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21 Residential Care Homes near Shafter, CA

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Residential care homes in Shafter may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Shafter care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Shafter, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Downtown Bakersfield, Arts District and Mill Creek.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bakersfield, Delano and Benton Park.

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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.
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Assisted Living
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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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Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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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Home care relies on trained aides to provide companionship and non-medical care for seniors living at home.
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When we do get to visit our loved one she seems really happy with the activities. The cleanliness of the community and the fact that it is in a residential area was something we really liked. They really strive on detail, they call us about our loved ones appointments and nay medication updates. The...

4.8 / 5.0

Arcadia home has been a perfect place for my parents once they were no longer safe in their own home. My parents, who have been married for almost 73 years, have been able to remain together in the master suite, with a beautiful large sunny room with private sitting area, fireplace and TV, and priva...

3.8 / 5.0

It was a pretty good overall experience with Candice Home Care.

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Overall A&A is good. There are A few little things I don't like - mostly to do with having to provide toiletries, which wasn't mentioned originally. But they do a good job overall.
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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.
A & A Bakersfield Care Home provides superior care for seniors needing help with their daily activities such as but not limited to bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, preparation of meals, feeding assistance, medication assistance, incontinence management and planned daily activities.The home...
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My mother lives in St. Anthony’s. So far, our experience has been positive with this community. The place is always clean, and the staff is great. The Administrators are always good with the visitors and...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
St. Anthony Home is a 6 bed Residential Care Home for the Elderly in Bakersfield, CA.The home was constructed in 2008 and features new furnishings in a quiet neighborhood.
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I've been there during meal times and the food looks good, and he loves it, so I think it must be good. I think they do a very good job. The thing that stands out is that, the couple that runs it were there...
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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.
Evergreen Gardens is consists of two individual communities in Bakersfield, California, where the main goal is to provide the best care your family needs. Recognizing each residents individuality, dignity and maintaining their well being in a home atmosphere. Understanding that your concern is...
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We chose A Comfort Care Home for our loved one because it is a smaller house with less people there. She was also able to get her own private room as well which was big. I really like the area that it is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
A Comfort Care Home A Comfort Care Home is located in Bakersfield, CA in Kern County. This residential care home provides a safe place to live in an area that offers much to do and see. Those who spend time in Bakersfield enjoy spending time at the Kern County Museum, checking out Fox Theater,...
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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.
Arcadia Home Care III in Bakersfield, California provides assisted living to senior citizens. ItÆs a group home facility run by the Vicarcadia Corporation. ItÆs on Campsite Way near the Polo Community Park. We welcome elderly who require all different levels of senior care. If they need outside...
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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.
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My mother spent her last 18 months of life here. The care they gave her was exceptional. She was loved there. Always looked so nice and clean and pretty when I would come to visit, no matter when that...
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My sisters and I viewed several homes, all were nice but we were drawn to Arcadia Home Care 1 the minute we met the care givers and toured the home. They are a God send. The home is so clean and comfortable,...
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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.
Arcadia Home Care IArcadia Home Care is a senior care home located in the residential section of Bakersfield, California, in Kern county. This quiet neighborhood is safe and family friendly, creating a perfectly calm environment for the senior residents of Arcadia Home Care. The nearby downtown...
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Emerald Elder Care is located in Bakersfield, California, and it is a great location. One of the great things about this location is that, should any emergencies arise, the nearest hospital is only six miles away. You will also have access to apartment-style living, meal preparation and...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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Arcadia Gardens Residential CareArcadia Gardens Residential Care is a senior care home located in the Kern County city of Bakersfield, CA. The community is bordered by rolling hills and large trees that create a panoramic landscape. The manicured grounds highlight the grassy areas where seniors...
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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.
Arcadia Home Care II is a service to help the elderly in their own home all over the U.S. There is nothing more comfortable than being in your own home. Our professionally trained staff and nurses are there to help 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We come to the home to assist with cooking,...
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So far I am very happy. They have been great. The quality of the food has been good so far. The director really cares about people. He is very accommodating. I felt more comfortable with him. He seems to...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Calloway Gardens is consists of two individual communities in Bakersfield, California, where the main goal is to provide the best care your family needs. Recognizing each residents individuality, dignity and maintaining their well being in a home atmosphere. Understanding that your concern is our...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.

Cost of care homes in Shafter, CA

The average cost of senior living in Shafter is 2703.48 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Rodriguez Camp, CA with an average of 1999.75 per month.

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Shafter, CA

$2,703

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What are care homes?

Residential care homes are houses in residential neighborhoods that are equipped, adapted, and staffed to care for a small number of residents, usually between two and 10. Like assisted living communities, staff at care homes typically help residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and medication management. Although residential care homes vary significantly depending on the community, services usually include:

  • Help with personal care
  • Medication management
  • Mobility assistance
  • Nutritious meals
  • Social activities and outings
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
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Summer Springs Board and Care, A and A Bakersfield Care Home and Helen Crawford's are the top rated residential care home facilities near Shafter, California. See full list of communities.

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