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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Wawona, CA

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I am very pleased with how everything is going for my husband at this community. They have provided great care and have helped us give him a smooth transition into his new living environment. I especially...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Shaemar Residential Care II is a senior care home located in Fresno, California, located in Fresno County. We are purposely situated in a position that is fit geographically to offer you the beauty of nature in a serene environment. This is an atmosphere that any senior would want to spend their...
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Cost of assisted living in South Wawona, CA

The average cost of senior living in South Wawona is $3,471 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mammoth Lakes, CA with an average of $3,175 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Wawona, CA vs. nearby cities

South Wawona, CA
$3,471/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Wawona, CA vs. the state and national average

South Wawona, CA
$3,471/mo
U.S. national average
$4,608/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Wawona vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$3,471/mo
$3,969/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Wawona, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,817/mo
Private
$4,860/mo
Studio
$4,337/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,191/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,731/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,995/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Wawona over time

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What families are saying about assisted living in South Wawona

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Wawona

Sunny Garden in Fresno, CA

3.8
Our care giver Val was very nice and patient with my mother while she was staying there. Very understanding and interacted with the family very well

Royal Gardens I in Fresno, CA

4.0
Our Mom is doing very well at Royal Gardens. Our family is quite pleased with the high level of care she's receiving, the staff are attentive and great - very professional, communicate with us - and give Mom great care. The grounds and the home are lovely and the staff get Mom up and moving ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Merced

4.4
My parents wanted to be in Merced. I'm happy with the care that they are receiving here. I would recommend them to friends and family.

South Wawona review score based on 116 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 116 reviews of 53 South Wawona assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Wawona review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

South Wawona review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
South Wawona, CA53 facilities
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Mammoth Lakes, CA1 facilities

Review subcategories for South Wawona assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 116 reviews of 53 South Wawona assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Wawona resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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