Independent Living in Petaluma, CA

Last updated March 01, 2025

Petaluma offers a diverse range of 5 Independent Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The communities in the Petaluma area have a average rating of{' '} 9.6 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 144 photos, 372 ratings and reviews, and 4 prices in the Petaluma area to get a sense of independent living in the area. If you're looking for modern amenities, keep an eye out for our "new construction" badge which will help you find the newest facilities in your area. The new age of retirement living is here, with so many options for independent seniors. From all-inclusive retirement communities to luxury facilities for those who want to stay active, we've got the most comprehensive set of options. Many of these facilities also offer assisted living and memory care, so if you're looking for a community that allows you to age in place, there are plenty of choices. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors BarDee Johnston and Lauren Ross are available to help with your search.

The 5 Best Independent Living Communities in Petaluma, CA

5 communities near Petaluma, CA

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Springfield Place

101 Ely Boulevard South, Petaluma, CA 94954

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Springfield Place is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the heart of a charming neighborhood known for its friendly atmosphere and convenient amenities. The community is renowned for its exceptional care services, with a dedicated team of certified caregivers and health professionals, ensuring that residents receive personalized support tailored to their needs. This includes 24-hour supe...

From $4,850/mo

9.8

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Cogir Of Rohnert Park

4855 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Cogir of Rohnert Park offers a harmonious blend of care and comfort, creating an inviting haven for seniors. Located near Santa Rosa in the picturesque Wine Country, this community is surrounded by the natural beauty of redwood trees and scenic mountain views. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with resort-inspired amenities and a dedicated team committed to ensuring their well-being. The commun...

From $3,495/mo

9.9

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Cogir Of Sonoma

800 Oregon Street, Sonoma, CA 95476

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"Just visited this community. The staff was friendly. The food looked good. The rooms were well maintained." - Jennifer

From $4,195/mo

9.9

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Atria Tamalpais Creek

853 Tamalpais Avenue, Novato, CA 94947

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I researched many Assisted Living Communities for my father and am glad we settled on Atria. The complex is clean and new looking. The staff are extremely helpful. We got Dad a nice unit with a balcony for some extra space. Communication with key players (Management, Billing, etc) is good with prompt return of emails, issues addressed etc. We had NO surprises moving Dad in, and I feel comfortable ..." - Mark

From $4,095/mo

9.8

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Deer Park Retirement Community

646 Canyon Road, Novato, CA 94947

Independent Living

Deer Park Retirement Community, nestled in the heart of California, offers a warm and welcoming environment for its residents. This medium-sized community is renowned for its exceptional care and medical services, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families. With a dedicated team providing 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and comprehensive medication management, Deer Par...

From $2,500/mo

9.3

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Compare average cost of independent living in Petaluma, CA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for independent 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.

$6,518/mo

Rohnert Park

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$4,625/mo

Novato

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$5,579/mo

Sonoma

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$5,845/mo

Kenwood

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$6,991/mo

Santa Rosa

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$6,597/mo

Sebastopol

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Get to know Petaluma area

Total population: 827

35% of population is 50+ years old, 12% is 65+ years old

Median income: $102,617

The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

Diversity

4% Asian, 7% Hispanic, and 95% White of population

Explore other types of communities in Petaluma, 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.