The Best 57 Independent Living Communities Near Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto, CA is considered a suburban city. It is located in the heart of Silicon Valley and is known for its proximity to technology giants like Stanford University and numerous tech companies.

In terms of landscape, Palo Alto features a mix of tree-lined residential neighborhoods, parks, and commercial districts. The city has a well-maintained suburban feel, with wide streets and an abundance of green spaces. The presence of Stanford University contributes to an intellectual and academic atmosphere in the community.

Palo Alto offers a range of amenities to its residents and visitors. Downtown Palo Alto is a vibrant area with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, providing plenty of options for dining, shopping, and entertainment. The city also benefits from several high-quality parks and recreational areas, including the sprawling Stanford campus, which offers opportunities for outdoor activities and sports.

Regarding healthcare facilities, Palo Alto is home to the prestigious Stanford Health Care system, which includes the Stanford Hospital and the Lucile Packard Children's Hospital. These hospitals are known for providing excellent medical services and have a strong reputation for their research and specialties. In addition, there are several other healthcare facilities and clinics within the city, offering various medical services to the community.

The city of Palo Alto hosts various places of worship to cater to different religious communities. There are numerous churches representing various denominations, including Catholic, Protestant, and various other Christian denominations. Additionally, there are also several synagogues, mosques, and other religious centers available for worshippers of different faiths.

Preferred Providers in Palo Alto

Oakmont of Montecito

Oakmont of Montecito

4756 Clayton Rd

Resident Review Score
9.7
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Most Loved

Starting price

$4,395

Coterie Cathedral Hill

Coterie Cathedral Hill

1001 Van Ness Ave

Resident Review Score
9.7
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Most Loved

Starting price

$7,300

Quail Lodge

Quail Lodge

4850 Deer Valley Road None

Resident Review Score
9.7
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Most Loved

Starting price

$2,250

57 Independent Living Communities in Palo Alto

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Webster House
Webster House

401 Webster St, Palo Alto CA, 94301


Starting at

$6,059

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  • continuing care retirement communities
  • independent living
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The Avant
The Avant

4041 El Camino Way, Palo Alto CA, 94306


Starting at

$5,600

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  • independent living
  • senior living
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Glenwood Inn
Glenwood Inn

555 Glenwood Ave, Menlo Park CA, 94025


Starting at

$2,635

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  • assisted living
  • independent living
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Redwood Villa Retirement Residence
Redwood Villa Retirement Residence

1981 Montecito Avenue, Mountain View CA, 94043


Starting at

$2,241

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$$$

  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
8.2
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Loved
Brookdale Redwood City

Preferred Provider

Brookdale Redwood City

485 Woodside Rd, Redwood City CA, 94061


Starting at

$3,595

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
9.1
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Most Loved
BridgePoint at Los Altos

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BridgePoint at Los Altos

1174 Altos Avenue, Los Altos CA, 94022


Starting at

$3,385

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
9.2
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Most Loved
Atria Sunnyvale

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Atria Sunnyvale

175 East Remington Drive, Sunnyvale CA, 94087


Starting at

$3,665

For this area
$$$

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care
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N/A
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Newark Gardens
Newark Gardens

35300 Cedar Blvd, Newark CA, 94560


Starting at

$0

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$$$

  • senior apartments
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N/A
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Newark Gardens II
Newark Gardens II

35322 Cedar Blvd, Newark CA, 94560


Starting at

$0

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  • senior apartments
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The Villa at San Mateo

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The Villa at San Mateo

4000 S El Camino Real, San Mateo CA, 94403


Starting at

$0

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  • senior apartments
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Chateau Cupertino
Chateau Cupertino

10150 Torre Avenue, Cupertino CA, 95014


Starting at

$2,895

For this area
$$$

  • independent living
  • senior living
Resident Review Score
9.2
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Most Loved
Atria at Foster Square

Preferred Provider

Atria at Foster Square

707 Thayer Ln, Foster City CA, 94404


Starting at

$6,000

For this area

  • assisted living
  • independent living
  • memory care

Average Resident Review Score for Independent Living Communities in Palo Alto, CA

6.9
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Loved

Popular Amenities Available at Independent Living Communities in Palo Alto, CA

Pet Friendly23 / 57
Clubs & Communities22 / 57
Pool21 / 57
Beauty & Barber18 / 57
Outdoor Areas17 / 57
Social Outings16 / 57

Cost of Independent Living in Palo Alto, CA

When comparing senior living costs in Palo Alto, CA, to nearby cities, several factors come into play, including the type of care required (independent living, assisted living, or nursing care), amenities, and the overall cost of living in each city.

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with Nearby Cities

Palo Alto$5,470
Cupertino$3,200
Oakland$1,824
Concord$2,995

Compare the Average Monthly Cost with County, State, and National Averages

By examining these comparative costs, individuals can gain valuable insights into the affordability and accessibility of assisted living options within Palo Alto, across California, and throughout the United States. This exploration serves as an essential resource for families seeking to make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs while considering the financial implications of different locations both locally and nationally.

Palo Alto$5,470
San Mateo County$5,667
California$1,050
United States of America$4,375

Paying for Independent Living in Palo Alto, CA

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Navigating the myriad senior care resources available in California can be a daunting task, but it is a vital step in ensuring the well-being and quality of life for our aging population. From assisted living facilities and nursing homes to in-home care services and community support programs, California offers a diverse array of options to meet the diverse needs of seniors and their families. However, with such a wide range of resources available, finding the right fit can be overwhelming.

Below is a list of senior care resources available throughout California, providing valuable insights and information to help individuals and families make informed decisions about their loved ones' care needs.