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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Lancaster, CA
If you’re looking for independent living in the Lancaster area, our local senior living advisors can help you each step of the way. From affordable independent living for seniors to luxury options, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of independent living in Lancaster. From there, we’ll show you the best independent living communities for your lifestyle, interests, and budget.
Discover unique independent living amenities, social activities, dining, and more independent living benefits. With 14 independent living facilities in Lancaster, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find your new, maintenance-free home.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Palmdale, Littlerock and Lake Los Angeles.
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2727 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
51 reviews
I have been a resident at The Havens of Antelope Valley for three years. I highly recommend this facility to anyone. The Facility provides 3 Nutritious meals each day. The Staff is always helpful and...
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.
The Havens at Antelope Valley is located in the California High Desert—just 55 miles from Los Angeles. Our community's ideal location is nearby shopping malls, restaurants, medical services, and parks and recreation centers. We are far enough away from the city to enjoy the peace of a residential...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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7.7
Review score
18 reviews
I am extremely pleased with the amount of personal attention that my husband received from the very beginning of his arrival. The RN on staff, was immediately available. He attended to us in such a way that...
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.
Prestige Assisted Living at Lancaster is a new addition to the community. It is located in a residential neighborhood with easy access from a nearby major street. It is near shopping, medical and dental clinics, the hospital, a skilled nursing center and convenient to public transportation....
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1616 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
56 reviews
The community is served by a staff concerned for the comfort and well being of the residents. As a resident you are encouraged to join the various activities provided each day. As change becomes necessary...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Rancho Village provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in the beautiful desert country of Palmdale, you'll be charmed by the graceful elegance of our facilities and our warm and caring staff. We're just minutes from shopping, a restaurant circle and...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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8.3
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9 reviews
Palm Vista is going well right now, but the only set back is they are not equip with security measures to have someone with a dementia diagnosis in assisted living they have to be in memory care. However,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Independent Living
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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: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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.
Experience something magical the moment you step through our door. Regency Palms Palmdale in Palmdale, California, is a warm, welcoming senior living community, with a caring staff who treats every resident like family. Here, you or your loved one will experience exceptional service and find...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Lancaster, CA
The average cost of senior living in Lancaster is $4,376 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tehachapi, CA with an average of $3,632 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lancaster, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Lancaster, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Lancaster, CA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Lancaster
Recent reviews for independent living in Lancaster
Palm Vista Senior Living in Palmdale, CA
4.6
Palm Vista is going well right now, but the only set back is they are not equip with security measures to have someone with a dementia diagnosis in assisted living they have to be in memory care. However, the care staff is friendly and positive and we would recommend this community to other ...
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The Havens at Antelope Valley in Lancaster, CA
5.0
It's a pleasant, comfortable place to live. The staff and residents are all friends. The dining hall serves good food and is a comfortable, community gathering place at meal time. The facility is clean and well maintained, and everything needed is available. A complete Kaiser medical facility ...
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Prestige Assisted Living at Lancaster
4.8
I had to move my 94 year old mom from an independent living facility to an assisted living facility because of her dementia diagnosis - I did another of checking around and found Prestige Assisted Living to be the best fit for her. She has her own space as well as common areas for socializing ...
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Lancaster independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lancaster independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lancaster, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lancaster independent living
Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Lancaster partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lancaster, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.3%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.5%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
25%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
12.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Lancaster independent living
Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Lancaster communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lancaster, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
31.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
31.3%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lancaster independent 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 independent living communities in Lancaster offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lancaster, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.3%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
25%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
31.3%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
31.3%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.8%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25%
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Holiday Rancho Village, The Havens at Antelope Valley and Palm Vista Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Lancaster, California. See full list of communities.
There are 14 independent living facilities near Lancaster, California. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Lancaster, California are Holiday Rancho Village and The Havens at Antelope Valley. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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