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Assisted living costs in Carson average about $6,464 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1294 communities in Carson. Our detailed directory has 15567 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Los Angeles, Long Beach and Burbank.

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This community did their best for my mom during her stay here. The staff accommodated her meal options and the staff always had a clean atmosphere. There are activities available for resident but my mom was...
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.
Angels on Tracy II in Simi Valley, California provides specialized Alzheimer and dementia care. We serve each individual who stays at this assisted living center with love and compassion. Every single senior citizen who resides onsite receives the type of care appropriate for them. Some elderly...
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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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I love the place. It's very clean and I'm getting every penny! They take good care of my father. He broke his hip so he can't walk. The insurance company doesn't pay for any intense physical therapy so they...
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.
Autumn Manor IIAutumn Manor II is a residential care home located in the enclosed, hidden valley in Simi Valley, California which is in the southeast area of Ventura County. The scenic area is surrounded by beautiful mountains and hills with easy access to San Fernando Valley and various...
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They don't really have many activities unless you want to count watching television. My husband thinks the food is rather repetitive. I suppose they have only certain things they can cook and that everybody...
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.
Simi Valley Residential Care V Simi Valley Residential Care is a residential care home located in the picturesque city Simi Valley, Ventura County, California. Our city is the hometown of the late president Ronald Reagan, and we encourage our seniors to visit the Ronald Reagan Presidential...
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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.
Autumn Manor IIIAutumn Manor is a residential care home located in the beautiful and scenic city of Simi Valley, in Ventura County, California. Residents will find our beautiful valley to be peaceful and serene, perfect for seniors who are looking to relax and spend some quality time with family...
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I like the care at this community. The cleanliness of the community is outstanding. The meals are a nice variety of choices. He is enjoying doing small activities with the other residents. This community 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.
Royal Oaks Home Care is a residential care home that is located in scenic Simi Valley, California in Ventura County. Just 40 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles, the city of Simi Valley is filled with great recreational activities as well as scenic places where you can enjoy your favorite...
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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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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.
Autumn ManorAutumn Manor is a senior care home located in the scenic city of Simi Valley, California, in Ventura County. Our inviting community is nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood, close to parks, shops, and the Simi Valley Hospital. With it’s warm climate and stunning mountain views,...
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My mom loves it there. They are very accommodating and helpful. I would highly recommend Trudez. Great care at a reasonable price.
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.
Jane's/Trudez Home Care is a full service, single family home care facility, licensed by the State of California for ambulatory and non ambulatory seniors since 1991. Licensed administrators and highly trained and certified caregivers are available around the clock to assist your lived ones with...
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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.
Established in 2023,Ohana's Excellence Assisted Living is a thriving new venture nestled in a serene neighborhood, featuring six spacious bedrooms .Our Administrator and stuff members have over 20 years of experience ,working with seniors.We are located less than ten miles east of Orange County...
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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.
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.
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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.
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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.
Simi Valley Residential Care III Simi Valley Residential Care III is a senior care center that is located in the tranquil town of Simi Valley, California in Ventura County. It is situated conveniently in a secured community. The residential home care center is also very conscious of the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
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: 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.
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My mom's doctor actually had mentioned this community and I'm glad they did it was the best move for mom. The staff is wonderful they are kind and caring very nice. Mom is up and out of bed and going on...
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.
Facing the question of where our parents are going to spend their later years is something we are all going to have to tackle at one point or another. Fortunately, there are wonderful options today to make the experience as easy and stress free as possible. Simi Valley Residential Care is a warm...
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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.
Quality "Family Board And Care Home" located in an upscale community of San Juan Capistrano. Family owned & operated licensed board and care facility by nurses with private and semi-private rooms. There is a large enclosed patio for walking and relaxing with beautiful flower gardens.We...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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This is where my parent needs to be. The owner, Nancy, cares deeply for her residents. This is a facility for those who need memory-care with alarms on the doors and 24 hour staffing. There are 6 beds,...
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.
Palm Delight II is a residential care home located in sunny San Bernadino county, Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This is a residence that provides assistance to seniors in a loving group home setting. Attractions in this lovely city include the Joshua Tree National Park, named for its famous trees the...
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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.
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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.
The Angel Care Guest Home is a single story, pleasantly situated senior care home in the heart of a residential area of Cucamonga, California. Our elegantly decorated 24 hour care home includes six beds, and and a multipurpose room to encourage active participation with other members of the 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.
Sudi Care, is an assisted living facility in California. Types of care offered in this facility are assisted living, dementia care, and group homes for the seniors. The facility has staff members who are trained and qualified in various fields. There is always a doctor on call 24/7, a visiting...
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The staff there at Navita Residences are all very good. It is an excellent facility and has been a really good all around experience. The staff there are very patient, kind, and hard working. They have...
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.
Overview Navita Residences has six assisted living facilities which are located in Thousand Oaks, California. The elderly and disabled are able to receive quality care to enjoy life in comfort and peace. These homes are physical therapist owned and all staff members have expertise in caring for...
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There is no better place to have your loved one cared for than [removed] and her amazing staff at Frances Manor. My mother-in-law was a resident the last few months of her life and was treated with such...
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.
Frances ManorFrances Manor is a residential care home in Valencia, California, located in Los Angeles County. The majestic mountainous hills of Valencia have a skyline of clear, blue skies. Just outside of Los Angeles, enjoy big city living with a serene community found in small country settings....

Cost of assisted living in Carson, CA

The average cost of senior living in Carson is $6,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anaheim, CA with an average of $5,891 per month.

Assisted living costs in Carson, CA, vs. state and national averages

Carson, CA
$6,464/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Carson, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,464/mo
$7,603/mo

Assisted living costs in Carson, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,674/mo
Studio
$5,319/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,820/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,345/mo

Senior living costs in Carson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Carson, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCarson, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,464/mo$6,307/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,603/mo$7,557/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,752/mo$4,144/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Carson, CA:$6,464/mo
California:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Carson, CA:$7,603/mo
California:$7,557/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Carson, CA:$4,752/mo
California:$4,144/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Carson, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Carson and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Carson, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Carson have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Carson, CA$5,992/mo$5,640/mo+6.2%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Carson, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Carson, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Carson.

What families are saying about assisted living in Carson

Recent reviews for assisted living in Carson

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Dedicated and attentive staff. Several reviews highlight the care and support provided by the staff at various communities. For instance, at Palos Verdes Villa, residents and their families express their gratitude for the exceptional care and attention the staff has shown to their loved ones. The staff at Ivy Park at Palos ...
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Strong sense of community. Reviews frequently mention the sense of community and friendship among residents at different facilities. At Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, residents have found companionship and community outside the memory care side, while at Regent Villa Retirement Home, the community's close-knit atmosphere h ...
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Resident-focused activities. Communities offer a variety of activities designed for the unique needs and interests of their residents. For example, at Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, an activities director organizes activities and is praised for her sweet and caring personality. Similarly, at Palos Verdes Villa, residents enj ...
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Thoughtful and responsive management. Management teams at several communities are commended for their attentiveness and ability to respond to residents' needs and concerns. At Merrill Gardens at Rolling Hills Estates, staff are professional and genuinely care about the well-being of their residents. The team at Palmcrest Grand Re ...
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Warm and welcoming atmosphere. The friendly and welcoming atmosphere of different communities is a common theme in the reviews. At Regency Palms Long Beach, the vibe is happy and the residents are friendly. The staff at Savant Studio Royale and Palm Court are praised for their pleasant demeanor and professionalism, creati ...
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Quality dining experiences. Quality food and dining experiences are important factors for many residents and their families, as reflected in numerous reviews. At Palos Verdes Villa, the food is excellent, while at Ivy Park at Palos Verdes, the kitchen staff are commended for their ability to accommodate dietary restric ...
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Carson review score based on 1,919 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1919 reviews of 1294 Carson assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Carson 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

Carson review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Carson, CA1294 facilities
8.3
Anaheim, CA1304 facilities
8.1
Oxnard, CA496 facilities

Review subcategories for Carson 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 1,919 reviews of 1,294 Carson assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Carson 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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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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3.1
Staff
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3.3
Meals & dining
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Carson assisted living services and amenities

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

Availability of select care services in Carson assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Carson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.8%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
64.1%
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.4%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.3%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Carson assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Carson Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.7%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Carson assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Carson 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
16.5%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.1%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
27.4%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.7%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Carson assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Carson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Carson, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.7%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.3%
18.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Carson assisted 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 assisted living communities in Carson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Carson, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.7%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
16.3%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.5%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.5%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.2%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18%
36.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.9%
39.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
27.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
18.2%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.7%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Carson

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Carson protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Buena Park Elder Care, Ardenville Home Care I and Los Angeles Board and Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Carson, California. See full list of communities.
There are 1294 assisted living facilities near Carson, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Carson, California are Land of Peace 6, Los Angeles Board and Care and Atria Golden Creek. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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