The 3 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fillmore, CA for 2023

Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Fillmore, CA

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Fillmore Country Club

Provides: Assisted Living
827 River Street, Fillmore, CA 93015
"Having my mother-in-law in Fillmore Country Club has been very good. It's very close to where we live and has everything she needs. They also have a good price per month and a good caring staff...." More

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Laurel Heights

Provides: Assisted Living
13960 Peach Hill Rd., Moorpark, CA 93021
"Laurel Heights offers a boutique approach to assisted living and memory care for the Moorpark community. We are an intimate, family-owned community that values strong relationships and is dedicated..." More

Dream Haven Of Santa Paula

Provides: Assisted Living
404 E. Main Street, Santa Paula, CA 93060

Enduring Oaks Assisted Living

Provides: Assisted Living
4264 Colibri Ct , Moorpark, CA 93021
" Enduring Oaks Assisted living, LLC. has invested so much effort into your loved one's dream home. Our newly remodeled facility has a remarkable home feel, gorgeous surroundings, and a great..." More

    What to Consider About Assisted Living in Fillmore

    Fillmore is a small city located in Ventura County, California. The area is a popular filming location for many Hollywood films and TV series thanks to its charming historic downtown and beautiful riverfront landscape. Just over 15,000 residents call Fillmore home, and approximately 13 percent of the local population is over the age of 65.

    Communities that provide assisted living to seniors are officially known as Residential Care Facilities (RCFs) throughout California. There's one RCF located in Fillmore and an additional 56 in surrounding areas, such as Simi Valley, Thousand Oaks and Ventura.

    Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Fillmore

    • The Fillmore area has few medical facilities to choose from in the event of medical emergencies or illness, with the nearest major hospital located in Santa Paula.

    • The Fillmore area has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Active Adult Center, which offers a wide variety of classes and workshops to the area's senior citizens, as well as one senior center.

    • The state of California doesn't tax social security income. However, other forms of retirement income are taxed at full rates, which are among the highest in the country. 

    • Seniors living in Fillmore can feel safe knowing that property crime rates are quite low. Only 6.66 property crimes occur per 1,000 residents each year. Throughout California, an average of 25.53 property crimes occur per 1,000 residents annually. 

    • The cost of living in Fillmore is 45 percent higher than the average cost of living throughout the country. Seniors on a limited budget should consider this before choosing to reside in the area.

    • Ventura County Transit helps seniors travel safely throughout the Fillmore area with both fixed route and dial-a-ride service. Reduced fares are available to seniors.


    Paying for Assisted Living in Fillmore

    Average Monthly Costs

    Cities in California

    $5,395.00 Moorpark
    $5,173.00 Camarillo
    $4,590.00 Westlake Village
    $4,382.00 Thousand Oaks
    $4,149.00 Simi Valley
    $4,000.00 US
    $3,420.00 Fillmore

    Assisted Living costs in Fillmore start around $3,420 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 Fillmore 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 Fillmore

    California's 1915(c) Medicaid Assisted Living Waiver is available to assist eligible seniors living in the Fillmore area with the cost of assisted living services. Those who are receiving Supplemental Security Income may also apply for an Optional State Supplement to assist them with the cost of room and board expenses, which the state caps for Medicaid eligible residents.

    Family supplementation isn't permitted in California.

    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 Fillmore

    Fillmore 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 Fillmore, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.


    Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Fillmore

    Fillmore-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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    Other Options in Fillmore, CA

    Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Fillmore

    • Review of Fillmore Country Club

      Having my mother-in-law in Fillmore Country Club has been very good. It's very close to where we live and has everything she needs. They also have a good price per month and a good caring staff. It... Read more

      Carl
    • Review of Fillmore Country Club

      I went to Fillmore Country Club. It was nice. It was assisted living, and that was the reason we didn't pick them. I did a very quick tour. The apartments need to be upgraded a little bit. They're ... Read more

      Cathy
    • Review of Fillmore Country Club

      My father is a resident at the FCC for the last 3 years. Love this place! The staff is caring and kind. Very small, ~45 apartments. Very clean and "homey". My dad would hate white marble and glam. ... Read more

      KimSR
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