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The Park Lane
200 Glenwood Circle, Monterey, CA 93940
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
"Everyone has been GREAT and helpful. Marissa was wonderful and answered all questions super sweet!!" - Molly M.
From $5,400/mo
9.9The 3 Best Independent Living Communities in Monterey, CA
3 communities near Monterey, CA
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Merrill Gardens At Monterey
200 Iris Canyon Road, Monterey, CA 93940
Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living
Nestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, Merrill Gardens at Monterey is a senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services. With its focus on fostering a vibrant and independent lifestyle, residents are provided with a wealth of amenities and support tailored to meet their individual needs. The community boasts spacious apartments, inc...
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From $4,395/mo
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Pacific Grove Senior Living
551 Gibson Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility
Nestled in a serene coastal environment, Pacific Grove Senior Living is a premier destination for those seeking a supportive and enriching senior living experience. The community is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, ensuring that residents feel respected and valued. With a focus on fostering independence and offering tailored support, Pacific Grove Senior Living creates a...
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From $2,858/mo
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Compare average cost of independent living in Monterey, CA area with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
Independent Living amenities in Monterey area
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100% of these independent living offer resident-run activities
100% of these independent living offer fitness activities
100% of these independent living have walking paths
100% of these independent living have a restaurant style
Average Seniorly Community Score in Monterey
9.8
Excellent
Seniorly Community Score
What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Get to know Monterey area
Total population: 601
36% of population is 50+ years old, 23% is 65+ years old
Median income: $42,443
The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
9% Asian, 15% Hispanic, and 67% White of population
Learn about independent living citations in Monterey, CA
Monterey independent living communities had an average of 6.5 citations in 2023. This is same as the Monterey County average of 6.5 citations and 3.04% lower than the California average of 6.7 citations.
What are citations?
Citations are official notifications issued by regulatory agencies during inspections of independent living facilities. These citations are given when violations or deficiencies related to resident safety, care, or adherence to regulations are identified. They serve as a means to highlight areas where the facility may not be meeting the required standards, prompting the need for corrective action. Citations can range in severity, with Type A citations addressing more serious violations that may pose potential harm to residents, and Type B citations addressing less severe infractions.
Learn about independent living allegations in Monterey, CA
Monterey independent living communities had an average of 33.5 allegations in 2023. This is same as the Monterey County average of 33.5 allegations and 99.74% higher than the California average of 16.77 allegations.
What are allegations?
Allegations are critical in California independent living licensing compliance as they signal potential issues and trigger thorough investigations. By addressing allegations promptly, regulators can enforce corrective actions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for senior living communities' residents. Maintaining accountability through investigations helps uphold the highest standards of care in the industry.
Learn about independent living inspections in Monterey, CA
Monterey independent living communities had an average of 4 inspections in 2023. This is same as the Monterey County average of 4 inspections and 46.1% higher than the California average of 2.74 inspections. A lower number of inspections in independent living facilities is actually better because it indicates a higher level of consistent compliance with regulations and standards.
What are inspections?
Inspections play a vital role in the context of California independent living licensing compliance as they are key to maintaining the highest standards of care and safety for seniors. Regular and thorough inspections are conducted by regulatory authorities to assess whether independent living facilities meet the required licensing standards and regulations. These inspections help identify any potential issues, deficiencies, or violations within the facilities, ensuring prompt corrective actions and improvements are implemented. By holding facilities accountable through inspections, California can ensure that seniors residing in these communities receive the best possible care and support, fostering an environment of trust and confidence for families seeking suitable living options for their loved ones.
Explore other types of communities in Monterey, CA
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
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