Assisted Living Communities in Ontario, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Ontario, CA below include 554 Assisted Living facilities with 2112 reviews. On average in Ontario, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 3.9 out of 5 stars.
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"Brookdale North Euclid was nice and clean. The patients there seemed super happy. They were playing bingo when we walked in. It was beautiful. The staff was nice, patient with us, and explained everything...."
"I am a resident of Inland Christian Home Inc. The residents and the management were fantastic. They're caring and friendly. They have more activities that I can get involved in. They have dinner every month for the residents if they want to join in w..."
"I highly recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a place for their loved ones...We placed our father here in his final stages of Alzheimers and the staff went above and beyond in the care of my dad...made him comfortable as if he were home...."
"The Gardens of Riverside felt like my house. It felt very familiar. I'd never been there before, but when I walked in, I felt something familiar. The atmosphere was like what I'm accustomed to, something I grew up in. The staff was very upfront. They..."
"My Brother was a resident at Hillsong for over a year until he passed away. Hillsong works with any Hospice service the family chooses. Owner and staff were knowledgeable, caring, sensitive and accommodating to his needs; very communicative with f..."
"Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga was very nice and very modern. I liked it. I liked the size of the rooms and the activity list. The staff was very nice and very knowledgeable. I liked them a lot. They showed me the whole community and explained everythin..."
"Hello my name is Vern Lamphere and 2 years ago I encountered a situation that many face. Caring for an elderly parent.This can be a difficult time that challenges your every emotion in finding a care resource that satisfies your needs. Well with the ..."
"My mother-in-law is in Highland Senior Home Care. It's very pleasant because of the small numbers of residents, and mother is getting very good, individualized care. They take care of many things. She's very, very comfortable there, and we appreciate..."
"We toured Cathy's Cottage Assisted Living & Memory Care. It was fantastic. We love the staff. We love the owner. We loved the cleanliness. We loved the care. She cared about her clients that were there. It's just that she only had a room for one pers..."
"My friend moved into Bliss Care Home. This is a boarding place. The staff is very friendly. The rooms are very nice. Everything is very nice. It has a nice backyard, lots of fruit trees, an area where they can sit out, and a covered gazebo. Their liv..."
"VIPHealth Services is a clean facility. My mom's happier than she's been in a long time. She shares a room with somebody. She has her own TV. There's a bed and a dresser. The staff are friendly and accommodating. They let us have my mom's birthday th..."
"Mom is moving here. We liked the security for the memory side of it. The young lady who gave us the tour was very open and very honest about other things. We liked the cleanliness of the facilities, and the cleanliness of the people that work there. ..."
"My dad is living in Genesis Manor VI. It's a very clean and a beautiful house, and the people are very well-mannered. The dining area is great. ItÂ’s a little less expensive than where my dad used to stay...."
"Finding this place for my mom was such a blessing. The house itself is beautiful and it is in a wonderful location. It is always clean and well kept. The staff is professional and caring and treats my mom, and the other residents like family. The man..."
"My mother in law shared a room with a wonderful lady. Her favorite part of facility when I moved her there was that she had a choice of what she would be having for her meals. She actually got a say so in what she wanted to eat. She had some sensitiv..."
"I am a current client for this facility, placed my grandmother few months back. I highly recommend this place-it is very clean and their homemade cooking is amazing. The staff there is not just professional employees but can literally say they are li..."
"My father moved into Oakmont of Orange. When I first went for my appointment, they had a wonderful sign welcoming me for the tour. I met with the marketing director who sat with me and answered all my questions and introduced me to the wellness direc..."
"My mom stayed at Ivy Park at Bradford and we still go back there quite often. They've invited my mom to come for music since once a week they have music and happy hour. Everybody knows my mom there. She doesn't remember them as much, but they remembe..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Ontario, CA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living facilities in Ontario charge $5,000 per month on average for services. In Bakersfield, fees are among the lowest in the state at $3,613. In the Sacramento area, monthly care costs are a few hundred dollars higher than in Ontario at $5,395, and in the Santa Rosa area, fees are $1,000 higher at $6,000 per month. Salinas is among the most expensive cities in California for assisted living with rates exceeding Ontario’s average by 40% at $7,100.
Ontario
$5,000
California
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Bakersfield
$3,613
Salinas
$7,100
Sacramento Area
$5,395
Santa Rosa Area
$6,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Ontario
In Ontario, older adults pay $5,000 per month on average for assisted living. This is several hundred dollars higher than the national rate of $4,300, but it’s equal to the California median.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Ontario
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Ontario, CA
The cheapest senior care option in Ontario is adult day health care, which features daytime personal care in a community setting for $1,647 monthly. Assisted living is a relatively affordable option at $5,000 per month. Older adults who want to remain in their homes can obtain a comparable level of care through home-based services, which cost $5,434 for basic homemaker services and $5,529 for specialized home health aides. Nursing homes are residential facilities that provide the highest level of care outside a hospital. They charge the highest monthly rates of $8,060 for shared rooms and $10,570 for private rooms.
Homemaker Services
$5,434
Home Health Aide
$5,529
Adult Day Health Care
$1,647
Assisted Living Facility
$5,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,060
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$10,570
Free Assisted Living Resources in Ontario
The Ontario region offers high access to information and support for older adults to make it easier to understand long-term care options and identify ways to pay for assisted living. Through the following resources, seniors can connect with community-based social and recreational programs, options counselors and advocacy services.
San Bernardino County’s Aging & Adult Services Division operates as the Area Agency on Aging for the Ontario region. This office has information and referral specialists who help seniors connect with resources in the community to supplement what seniors receive in assisted living, including durable medical equipment rentals, transportation and congregate meals. The agency also houses the region’s long-term care ombudsman program, which provides advocacy and information for those in residential care.
HICAP counselors provide one-on-one over-the-phone advice, information and guidance for Medicare-eligible seniors to help them make informed decisions regarding their health insurance coverage. Through this program, seniors can find out what Medicare covers and determine whether Medicare Advantage or a Medigap plan would save them money on medical and residential care costs.
Inland Counties Legal Services provides free civil legal services to those aged 60 and over. Its licensed legal professionals can help older adults understand assisted living contracts and payment obligations. They can also help seniors apply for public benefits that may cover assisted living services and resolve issues related to abuse, neglect and exploitation.
San Bernardino County’s Veterans Affairs division provides free benefits counseling to help qualifying individuals access VA programs that may help cover assisted living. The office can also help veterans obtain community-based services, such as counseling and emergency financial assistance.
The Ontario Senior Center has programs, activities and classes for seniors in the community. At this location, members participate in programs like Active Seniors on the Go, walking clubs, birthday and holiday celebrations and knitting and crochet clubs.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Ontario
Ontario-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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Brookdale North Euclid was nice and clean. The patients there seemed super happy. They were playing bingo when we walked in. It was beautiful. The staff was nice, patient with us, and explained...
Brookdale North Euclid is the only facility that is an actual senior living facility where I went. They have all the care, the nurses, and everything 24/7. It is a very good facility. I like what I...
I'm in the process of getting my mom into Inland Christian Home, Inc. I liked that it was very clean. It was very nice that they recently remodeled, so everything was nice. I liked that it's a...