The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Apple Valley, CA for 2023

Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Apple Valley, CA

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Crystal Garden RCFE

Provides: Assisted Living
13224 Iroquois, Apple Valley, CA 92308
"I liked the cleanliness and how caring and very kind the caregivers were at Crystal Garden RCFE. They took care of the residents there. I know they took care of my husband, even though he was only..." More

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Caring Star 2016

Whispering Winds of Apple Valley

Provides: Assisted Living
11825 Apple Valley Road, Apple Valley, CA 92308
"I toured Whispering Winds of Apple Valley for my mother-in-law. They were very friendly, and they knew everybody by name. Everybody seemed to be very calm and relaxed. They had horse racing going..." More

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Home Care First

Provides: Assisted Living
14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307
"Home Care First is wonderful. It's a very close-knit group, so it's just like my mom being at home. There's only her and two other ladies with two caregivers. The ratio is really good, too. My mom..." More

Skyline Villa

Provides: Assisted Living
20276 Majestic Dr, Apple Valley, CA 92307
"Skyline Villa is in a private home and only carries a maximum of 8 residents, each having their own room. It’s for more extreme care where you really have to watch the client. Some of them have..." More

Love 2 Care Homes

Provides: Assisted Living
19432 US Highway 18, Apple Valley, CA 92307
"We looked at Love 2 Care Homes. It wasn't really something my dad would go for because it was small. It was like a four-bedroom house that was converted to a care facility, but they could have up..." More

Agape Senior Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living
14650 Pamlico Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307

Andrew Care Center

Provides: Assisted Living
13821 Cronese Way, Apple Valley, CA 92307

At Homecare, Kamana

Provides: Assisted Living
18752 Kamana Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307

Caring Hands Elderly Care

Provides: Assisted Living
16815 Neenach Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307

Green Paradise Adult Home Care Llc

Provides: Assisted Living
19801 Tomahawk Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307

Vineyard Residential Ii, The

Provides: Assisted Living
21292 Chardonnay Drive, Apple Valley, CA 92308

Fortune Care Center

Provides: Assisted Living
22328 Broken Lance Road, Apple Valley, CA 92307

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Caring Star 2014

Foremost Retirement Community

Provides: Assisted Living
17581 Sultana St, Hesperia, CA 92345
"I really liked Foremost Retirement Community; it's the place I chose. I thought it was a very nice place that was very clean and had lots of activities for the residents. The staff was very..." More

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Caring Star 2023

Sterling Inn

Provides: Assisted Living
17738 Francesca Road, Victorville, CA 92395
"The apartments are so cute. Some have stoves, others just a mini fridge and microwave. I was told Sterling inn was built over 30 years ago but the place is so pretty and well kept, it's hard to..." More

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Sierra Vista Independent & Assisted L...

Provides: Assisted Living
13815 Rodeo Drive, Victorville, CA 92395
"I liked Sierra Vista Independent & Assisted Living because of the way it's set up. It's like a square where you can walk around and you don't have to go outside if you don't want to. They are a..." More

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D'Vine Home

Provides: Assisted Living
16123 Vine Street, Hesperia, CA 92345
"I went to D'Vine Home. I like it because there are only 10 people they care for. A bigger place would be too much for my mom's health, and 10 people is like the perfect number. The place is close..." More

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Carmel Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living
11971 4th avenue, Hesperia, CA 92345
"This is a great facility with excellent care givers. My Mom was there for almost a year and received a lot of personal attention. She was a picky eater but that didn’t stop them from trying..." More

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D'Desert Rose

Provides: Assisted Living
18101 Juniper St, Hesperia, CA 92345
"D’Desert Rose is highly committed to providing friendly, loving care and support to your loved one in a group home setting. We are intent on maximizing their physical, social and spiritual needs in..." More

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Golden Years Elderly Care, Inc

Provides: Assisted Living
12772 Hawks Hill Street, Victorville, CA 92395
"My stepson has moved into Golden Years Elderly Care. It is a very small place and extremely clean. It is licensed for six people, but at this point, they only have three. Two ladies share a room...." More

Knolls West Convalescent Hospital

Provides: Assisted Living
16890 GREENTREE BLVD, Victorville, CA 92392
"My sister is at Knolls West Convalescent Hospital. She's in assisted living. They're pricey to me but they're okay. The staff are sometimes very helpful and other times they're not. She's in a..." More

Garden of Eden Assisted Living

Provides: Assisted Living
14383 Chamberlain Dr, Victorville, CA 92394
"Garden of Eden Assisted Living is a private home. We chose it because Mom could have her own room, and it was affordable. Every else was too expensive to even share a room. Her room is great. She..." More

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Golden Years Elderly Care

Provides: Assisted Living
7930 Rhodes Ave. , Hollywood, CA 91605
"Jasmine is a beautiful person and a good cook and she truly cares about the people that she takes care of. But she needs more help. It is amazing what she's able to do by herself. She gives..." More

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Maemar Manor

Provides: Assisted Living
14262 La Mesa Road, Victorville, CA 92392
"Maemar Manor is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for seniors who need some help with ADL (Activities of Daily Living),..." More

Caring Team Home Care

Provides: Assisted Living
9736 11Th Ave., Hesperia, CA 92345

Evans Elderly Residential Care

Provides: Assisted Living
13947 Castille St., Victorville, CA 92392

Village Home Care Ii

Provides: Assisted Living
15952 Condor Rd., Victorville, CA 92394

Serenity Adult Care Homes, Inc.

Provides: Assisted Living
14569 Woodworth Way, Victorville, CA 92394

Mission Of Love II

Provides: Assisted Living
11991 7Th Avenue, Hesperia, CA 92345
"The people at A Mission of Love seem to be giving my dad really great care. He actually likes it there. It's warm and comfortable. They feed him well and pay attention to him which is very much..." More

    What to Consider About Assisted Living in Apple Valley

    Apply Valley, population 71,455, is located in Victor Valley in San Bernadino County. Assisted living facilities in Apple Valley are called residential care facilities (RCFs) for the elderly. To be licensed by the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division at least three-quarters of a facility’s residents must be 60 years of age or older. RCFs provide basic services including assistance with bathing, grooming, nutrition and taking self-administered medications. There are 27 RCFs in the Apple Valley area, including nine within city limits and another 18 in nearby communities such as Victorville, Highland and San Bernardino. 

    Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Apple Valley

    • Apple Valley has a year-round climate with hot, dry summers peaking around 98 degrees and cool winters with lows near 32 degrees, which could be conducive to seniors who enjoy four seasons.

    • Seniors can explore local arts and culture with visits to the theater, golf courses, museums and the San Bernardino County Fair. For a small annual fee, seniors can also enjoy billiards, bingo, dancing and more at the Apple Valley Senior Citizens Club.

    • The Apple Valley area is home to world-class medical facilities, including St. Mary Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

    • The Victor Valley Transit Authority provides public transportation by bus and offers two flexible programs for qualifying seniors. 

    • The cost of living in the town of Apple Valley is 7 percent higher than the national average. Groceries, for example, are 8 percent more expensive than the national average, while health care costs are 3 percent above the U.S.
      average, which could have an adverse impact on seniors on a fixed income.

    • Poor air quality in Apple Valley “may put your health at risk,” according to the American Lung Association. Seniors with respiratory illnesses may be at an increased risk.


    Paying for Assisted Living in Apple Valley

    Average Monthly Costs

    Cities in California

    $4,000.00 US
    $3,468.00 Highland
    $3,426.00 Hesperia
    $3,407.00 Apple Valley
    $3,050.00 San Bernardino
    $2,825.00 Rialto
    $2,800.00 Big Bear City
    $2,712.00 Victorville

    Assisted Living costs in Apple Valley start around $3,407 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

    It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Apple Valley and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

    Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Apple Valley

    For many seniors, the main barrier to moving into assisted living is the cost. Fortunately, California’s state Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, offers an Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP) to help qualifying seniors with the costs of assisted living in San Bernardino County. Financial aid is also available to eligible seniors through California’s Optional State Supplement (OSS) to Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

    Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

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    More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

    While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

    • Veterans Benefits
    • Life Insurance Policy
    • Long-Term Care Insurance
    • Reverse Mortgage

    For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.


    Free Assisted Living Resources in Apple Valley

    Apple Valley and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

    To see a list of free assisted living resources in Apple Valley, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.


    Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Apple Valley

    Apple Valley-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

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    Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Apple Valley

    • Review of Crystal Garden RCFE

      I toured Crystal Garden. There are way too many people for that home. The medication didn't look like it was being monitored. It wasn't locked up. It was in a cabinet that was unlocked and accessib... Read more

      Carolyn
    • Review of Crystal Garden RCFE

      I liked the cleanliness and how caring and very kind the caregivers were at Crystal Garden RCFE. They took care of the residents there. I know they took care of my husband, even though he was only ... Read more

      Bertha
    • Review of Whispering Winds of Apple Valley

      Whispering Winds of Apple Valley was a very welcoming, very relaxed, and enjoyable environment. The apartment was a nice size, clean, and efficient. We're looking at the one-bedroom, so it had a ki... Read more

      Jileen

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