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Assisted Living in Fontana, CA

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Reviewed by Catharine Shepard & Christy Howell

Last updated March 01, 2025

Fontana offers a diverse range of 101 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Fontana area is $5,170, and the communities in the Fontana area have a average rating of 9.9 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 326 photos, 592 ratings and reviews, and 7 prices in the Fontana area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Catharine Shepard & Christy Howell, BarDee Johnston and Tony Cheikosman are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fontana, CA

101 communities near Fontana, CA

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Cadence At Rancho Cucamonga

10459 Church Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the serene foothills of California's San Gabriel Mountains, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga is a senior living community that embodies the essence of a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle. This community offers an array of amenities and programs designed to keep residents engaged and active, all while enjoying the comforts of a modern living environment. With a focus on fostering pe...
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From $3,595/mo
9.9
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Merrill Gardens At Rancho Cucamonga

9942 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes personalized care and medical services. At the heart of the community is a commitment to fostering independence while providing essential support. Residents benefit from tailored service plans that include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. ...
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From $4,200/mo
9.9
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Allara Senior Living

9417 19th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Allara Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community that offers residents a welcoming environment with exceptional, personalized care. The community is designed to ensure that each resident can live a vibrant life through a variety of tailored programs. With a focus on providing comprehensive care and medical services, Allara Senior Living is committed to meeting the individual needs of each...
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From $4,995/mo
9.9
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Sunlit Gardens

9428 19th Street, Alta Loma, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunlit Gardens is a vibrant senior living community offering a harmonious blend of care, comfort, and engagement. Known for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services, Sunlit Gardens ensures that residents receive the attention they need in a compassionate and respectful environment. The community takes pride in its Montessori Moments in Time™ memory care program, a corner...
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From $4,300/mo
9.8
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Lotus Villa And Memory Care

9448 Citrus Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Lotus Villa & Memory Care stands as a beacon of comfort and compassion, offering a nurturing environment for seniors. Located conveniently on Citrus Avenue, this vibrant community prides itself on delivering exceptional care and medical services. With a dedicated team, Lotus Villa ensures that each resident receives personalized attention and support, fostering a sense of belonging and well-being....
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From $4,400/mo
7.3
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Ivy Park At Alta Loma

9519 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My sister is currently a resident and the staff here are excellent. She receives very good care and we are very happy with her care. Would recommend to anyone looking for a safe place for their loved one." - Cindy R.
From $4,095/mo
9.7
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The Grove Care and Wellness

3401 Lemon Street, Riverside, CA 92501

Assisted Living , Independent Living , Skilled Nursing Facility

The Grove Care and Wellness stands as a beacon of exceptional care and medical services, providing a nurturing environment for both short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The dedicated staff collaborates closely with residents, their families, and healthcare providers to devise comprehensive and personalized care plans. This commitment to individualized care ensures that each resident recei...
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From $4,500/mo
9.4
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Miley's Angel Home Care

16510 Gala Avenue, Fontana, CA 92337

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Miley's Angel Home Care offers a welcoming environment designed to cater to the needs of its residents. This small, tight-knit community places a strong emphasis on providing exceptional care and comprehensive medical services. Residents benefit from 24-hour supervision and a range of health care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and transfers...
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From $3,500/mo
8
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Abria Del Cielo

1589 North Waterman Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92404

Assisted Living

Nestled in a vibrant and supportive neighborhood, Abria Del Cielo stands as a beacon of care and community for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. This senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring the wellness and safety of its residents with a compassionate touch. The healthcare offerings include 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, ...
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From $4,810/mo
9.1
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Discovery Commons Raincross

5232 Central Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this senior living community stands as a beacon of care and compassion, dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to its residents. The community is surrounded by a variety of amenities that enrich the lives of its residents. Nearby, one will find esteemed physicians' offices, ensuring that medical consultations and specialized care are always within...
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From $3,530/mo
9.8
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Green Merrylands

Green Merrylands

15986 Baltray Way, Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Green Merrylands, a charming assisted living and board and care home, is nestled in the vibrant city of Fontana, California. This small, intimate community offers personalized care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the attention and support they need to thrive. With an average pricing of $5,127 per month, Green Merrylands is an affordable option compared to other similar properties ...
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From $3,400/mo
7.3
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Comfort Home Rcfe

7101 Verdugo Place, Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Comfort Home Rcfe offers a warm and inviting atmosphere in a small community setting, providing residents with personalized care and attention. Nestled in the heart of Fontana, California, this senior living community is dedicated to offering comprehensive health care services to ensure the well-being of its residents. With 24-hour supervision and a wide range of assistance services, including hel...
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From $4,500/mo
7.3
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Kate's Home Program

Kate's Home Program

7685 Tangelo Avenue., Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Kate's Home Program, situated at 7685 Tangelo Avenue in Fontana, California, offers a welcoming and intimate senior living community. Emphasizing exceptional care and medical services, this small community ensures residents receive personalized attention and support. With 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, residents can feel secure an...
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From $3,400/mo
7.3
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Savant of Jurupa Valley

5881 El Palomino Drive, Riverside, CA 92509

Assisted Living

Savant of Jurupa Valley is a vibrant senior living community that prioritizes the well-being of its residents by offering a comprehensive suite of care and medical services. Residents are supported by a dedicated team of professionals who provide 24-hour supervision, medication management, and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The community is fully ...
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From $4,500/mo
8.4
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Rialto Assisted Living

1441 South Riverside Avenue, Rialto, CA 92376

Assisted Living

Rialto Assisted Living warmly welcomes residents to a community where they can truly feel at home. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this senior living community offers an enriching environment with a focus on providing exceptional care and medical services. Residents at Rialto Assisted Living benefit from a comprehensive range of health care services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call...
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From $5,200/mo
7.4
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Sandalwood Manor

7602 Purple Sage Circle, Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living

"Its a great senior living community amazing people who helped my mom with all her medical needs and personal needs. I highly recommend this home to anyone." - Rachel
From $3,400/mo
6.4
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Mountain View Residential Care

Mountain View Residential Care

9073 Olive Street, Fontana, CA 92335

Assisted Living

Mountain View Residential Care, nestled in the heart of California, offers a welcoming environment designed to provide exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Located at 9073 Olive Street, this medium-sized senior living community is dedicated to ensuring the well-being and comfort of its residents through a variety of health care services and amenities. The community places a str...
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From $3,400/mo
5.5
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Brentwood Elder Care III

Brentwood Elder Care III

6952 Caswell Lane, Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Brentwood Elder Care III offers a warm and inviting senior living community nestled at 6952 Caswell Lane. This small, close-knit community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring the well-being and comfort of its residents. With a focus on personalized attention, Brentwood Elder Care III offers 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily living activities such as b...
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From $3,400/mo
5.5
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Comfort Home 2

Comfort Home 2

7092 Providence Way, Fontana, CA 92336

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Comfort Home 2, a small and charming assisted living community, is nestled in the heart of Fontana, California. This board and care home is dedicated to providing its residents with the highest level of care and medical services, ensuring a comfortable and nurturing environment for all its occupants. With its warm and welcoming atmosphere, Comfort Home 2 is an ideal choice for seniors seeking a su...
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From $4,500/mo
5.5
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Julinda's Home Care

Julinda's Home Care

13945 Ivy Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Julinda's Home Care is a warm and welcoming senior living community, located at 13945 Ivy Avenue in the heart of California. This small community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized attention they deserve. Residents at Julinda's Home Care benefit from a comprehensive range of health care services...
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From $3,400/mo
5.5
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Top rated assisted living in Fontana, CA

In Fontana, California, there are 73 assisted living communities, with 10 rated above 8. The top-rated facilities include Merrill Gardens At Rancho Cucamonga, Cadence At Rancho Cucamonga, Ivy Park At Alta Loma, and Allara Senior Living. The area comprises 15 large, 4 medium, and 53 small assisted living communities. Recently, Seniorly facilitated 7 moves and 16 tours for prospective residents. Local advisors include Catharine Shepard, Tony Cheikosman, and BarDee Johnston.
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Merrill Gardens At Rancho Cucamonga

9942 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes personalized care and medical services. At the heart of the community is a commitment to fostering independence while providing essential support. Residents benefit from tailored service plans that include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. ...
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From $4,200/mo
9.9
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Cadence At Rancho Cucamonga

10459 Church Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the serene foothills of California's San Gabriel Mountains, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga is a senior living community that embodies the essence of a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle. This community offers an array of amenities and programs designed to keep residents engaged and active, all while enjoying the comforts of a modern living environment. With a focus on fostering pe...
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From $3,595/mo
9.9
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Ivy Park At Alta Loma

9519 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My sister is currently a resident and the staff here are excellent. She receives very good care and we are very happy with her care. Would recommend to anyone looking for a safe place for their loved one." - Cindy R.
From $4,095/mo
9.7
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Allara Senior Living

9417 19th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Allara Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community that offers residents a welcoming environment with exceptional, personalized care. The community is designed to ensure that each resident can live a vibrant life through a variety of tailored programs. With a focus on providing comprehensive care and medical services, Allara Senior Living is committed to meeting the individual needs of each...
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From $4,995/mo
9.9
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Best value assisted living in Fontana, CA

In Fontana, California, the best value assisted living communities, offering high ratings with low costs, are Oakmont Of Carmichael, Sunlit Gardens, and Abria Del Cielo. This conclusion is based on an analysis of 592 reviews and 7 price data points.
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Oakmont of Carmichael

4717 Engle Road, Carmichael, CA 95608

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Food is only fair. I have my personal caregiver help me every day with getting up, prepares my breakfast and brings me meals from off site most days. With out her this would not be my first choice. " - Carl
From $4,595/mo
9.3
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Sunlit Gardens

9428 19th Street, Alta Loma, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunlit Gardens is a vibrant senior living community offering a harmonious blend of care, comfort, and engagement. Known for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services, Sunlit Gardens ensures that residents receive the attention they need in a compassionate and respectful environment. The community takes pride in its Montessori Moments in Time™ memory care program, a corner...
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From $4,300/mo
9.8
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Abria Del Cielo

1589 North Waterman Avenue, San Bernardino, CA 92404

Assisted Living

Nestled in a vibrant and supportive neighborhood, Abria Del Cielo stands as a beacon of care and community for seniors seeking a nurturing environment. This senior living community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring the wellness and safety of its residents with a compassionate touch. The healthcare offerings include 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, ...
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From $4,810/mo
9.1
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Compare average cost of assisted living in Fontana, CA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for assisted living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$5,333/mo
Rialto
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$4,695/mo
Colton
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$5,249/mo
Grand Terrace
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$3,990/mo
San Bernardino
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$3,868/mo
Riverside
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$4,910/mo
Mira Loma
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Assisted Living amenities in Fontana area

100% of these assisted living have walking paths
88% of these assisted living feel like home

Average Seniorly Community Score in Fontana

6.6

Very good

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Fontana area

Total population: 1,987
30% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
Median income: $39,850
The poverty rate is 12% higher for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
83% Hispanic, and 28% White of population

Learn about assisted living citations in Fontana, CA

Fontana assisted living communities had an average of 5 citations in 2023. This is 27.71% higher than the San Bernardino County average of 3.92 citations and 5.16% higher than the California average of 4.75 citations.

0 1 2 3 4 5 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 5 3.92 4.75

What are citations?

Citations are official notifications issued by regulatory agencies during inspections of assisted living facilities. These citations are given when violations or deficiencies related to resident safety, care, or adherence to regulations are identified. They serve as a means to highlight areas where the facility may not be meeting the required standards, prompting the need for corrective action. Citations can range in severity, with Type A citations addressing more serious violations that may pose potential harm to residents, and Type B citations addressing less severe infractions.

Learn about assisted living allegations in Fontana, CA

Fontana assisted living communities had an average of 5.79 allegations in 2023. This is 2.75% lower than the San Bernardino County average of 5.95 allegations and 23.39% higher than the California average of 4.69 allegations.

0 2 4 6 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 5.79 5.95 4.69

What are allegations?

Allegations are critical in California assisted living licensing compliance as they signal potential issues and trigger thorough investigations. By addressing allegations promptly, regulators can enforce corrective actions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for senior living communities' residents. Maintaining accountability through investigations helps uphold the highest standards of care in the industry.

Learn about assisted living inspections in Fontana, CA

Fontana assisted living communities had an average of 2.21 inspections in 2023. This is 8.32% lower than the San Bernardino County average of 2.42 inspections and 21.46% lower than the California average of 2.82 inspections. A lower number of inspections in assisted living facilities is actually better because it indicates a higher level of consistent compliance with regulations and standards.

0 1 2 3 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 2.21 2.42 2.82

What are inspections?

Inspections play a vital role in the context of California assisted living licensing compliance as they are key to maintaining the highest standards of care and safety for seniors. Regular and thorough inspections are conducted by regulatory authorities to assess whether assisted living facilities meet the required licensing standards and regulations. These inspections help identify any potential issues, deficiencies, or violations within the facilities, ensuring prompt corrective actions and improvements are implemented. By holding facilities accountable through inspections, California can ensure that seniors residing in these communities receive the best possible care and support, fostering an environment of trust and confidence for families seeking suitable living options for their loved ones.

Explore other types of communities in Fontana, CA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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