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The cost of independent living in Simmler is about $4,575 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 36 options. Read 348 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Photo of Villagio San Luis Obispo, a CCRC ( Fall '21)
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Il Villaggio At San Luis Obispo
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Hillview Residence
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Annette Lodge
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Casa de Flores
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Casa de Flores is a newly remodeled assisted living residence located on a beautiful hillside in Morro Bay. The enchanting Spanish décor features a lush courtyard, and elegant living areas with two fireplaces. Every effort is made to maintain a standard of elegant ambience and superlative...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Simmler, CA

The average cost of senior living in Simmler is $4,575 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Maria, CA with an average of $3,443 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Simmler, CA vs. nearby cities

Simmler, CA
$4,575/mo
$4,601/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Simmler, CA vs. the state and national average

Simmler, CA
$4,575/mo
U.S. national average
$4,132/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Simmler vs. other types of senior living

$5,260/mo
Independent Living
$4,575/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Simmler, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,181/mo
Studio
$4,998/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,604/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,596/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,030/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Simmler over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Simmler

Recent reviews for independent living in Simmler

A Heavenly Home in Paso Robles, CA

4.8
Kind Caring Concerned Involved Compassionate Great Meals

Las Brisas in San Luis Obispo, CA

4.9
Would recommend whole heartedly. Worried that low occupancy is causing staffing shortage.We picked because of the good reviews and immediate availability.

Ivy Park at Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA

5.0
I would rate Ivy all 5s. The cost is significant, but they have worked hard and made suggestions that help keep it stable. It is a wonderful facility and program. The staff is terrific, caring, and kind.

Simmler independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Simmler independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Simmler, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Simmler independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Simmler partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.2%
21%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.2%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
21.2%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30.3%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.1%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Simmler independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Simmler communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Simmler, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.2%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
30.3%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
30.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Simmler independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Simmler offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
36.4%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.2%
28.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.3%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.4%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
36.4%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.3%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.4%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
36.4%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
30.3%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.3%
40.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.4%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Riverwalk, The Oaks at Paso Robles and The Oaks at Nipomo are the top-rated independent living facilities near Simmler, California. See full list of communities.

There are 36 independent living facilities near Simmler, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Simmler, California are Brookdale Riverwalk and The Oaks at Paso Robles. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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