The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in Santa Cruz County, CA

"I chose Belovida at Newbury Park for myself. The room size was what I liked. I can put most of the furniture that I have, and the price is between $1000 to $1500 a month. I like the manager. He was very good, very nice, friendly, and very informative..."

"We toured The Watermark at Almaden. I think all the amenities that they have to offer are great, and their whole staff, and the room. My relatives liked everything about it. They have a beautiful gym, a putting green, and they had different crafts th..."

"We visited The Terraces of Los Gatos, and it was an excellent place. The staff members were very friendly. The residents were very friendly. The facility was top of the line. My only concern about this place is that it has a different financial str..."

"The facilities at The Villages were excellent. They have condominiums for sale, work out facilities, pool, and golf course. The staff was very nice. I was very impressed by them. The place looked excellent. They do have a restaurant in case you want ..."

"My mother used to be a resident of Merrill Gardens. It was an excellent place, but it was more expensive than other places. It's a brand-new facility, just four years old, but they have a well-established system. She was very happy there, and she had..."

"The Villa Siena had a really nice energy about it, even as soon as mom walked in the door. They are a Catholic-based home, so they do have an on-site chapel. They have church services, mass services, and daily prayer services in the afternoon. So as ..."

"My mother has been in Lincoln Glen Manor. She likes it. I think all these places are way too expensive, but it's a nice building and the people are very nice. They have all their meals provided. They have different workout routines and games. There a..."

"My brother is currently in Merrill Gardens at Monterey. I have found them to be very responsive. It's a very uplifting atmosphere. They have lots of activities. The facility has amazingly 12-hour restaurant-style dining. So, they can go downstairs an..."

"We went with Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen for my mom. So far, they have been great. They've been very accommodating. It was more my mom and what she liked, and she was quite happy with it, like the aesthetics, the cleanliness, the friendly demeanor..."

"My mother is on a waitlist with the Merrill Gardens at Gilroy. They're an awesome place. So the first thing that impressed me about the tour was the representative, her name is Lisa. I have a friend whose mom is at Merrill Gardens and he recommended ..."

"Forest Hill Manor has independent, assisted, and nursing, and I looked at the independent for myself and assisted for a friend of mine. It's very good. I liked everything about it. The only thing that I don't like is Pacific Grove has a lot of fog. T..."

"My mother moved into Morrone Gardens Apartment. It's nice. It's small, I like that, and it's affordable, and that's the main thing. We're living on a fixed income. I like the parking, It's a kitchen, living room, then bedroom, patio, and one bathroom..."

"I visited Valley Village Retirement Community. It was the most affordable one. I think it's $1900 for a little apartment with three meals a day and one weekly housekeeping. They have a little clinic where you can go every day and have them help you t..."

"We toured Priya Living Santa Clara. It was a little bit too small and an older community. The facility was good. It was clean. They're very nice people, and we met the owner. He lived on the premises. We toured the place. They have a small gym and a ..."

"Corinthian House is a 501(c)3, non-profit, affordable residence owned by Corinthian House, Inc. a non-profit corporation organized by Christ..."

"Jeanne d’Arc Manor is a senior living community located in San Jose, CA, catering to individuals aged 55 and older. The community is designe..."

"We strive to provide professional and loving care within a comfortable home environment. Specifically, we cater to those who suffer from mem..."