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California Active Adult Retirement Communities

California, with its diverse geography ranging from scenic coastlines to serene mountains, offers an ideal environment for active adults 55+. The state's mild climate, numerous outdoor activities, and vibrant cultural scenes provide a fulfilling lifestyle for retirees seeking adventure and relaxation.

Active 55+ community lifestyle offers vibrant, social living for seniors. Residents enjoy numerous amenities like fitness centers, pools, golf courses, and clubhouses. Engaging activities include classes, clubs, and events fostering friendships, wellness, and a strong sense of community.

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Oakdale Heights of La Mesa

Oakdale Heights of La Mesa

Oakdale Heights of La Mesa

5740 Lake Murray Blvd.
La Mesa, CA 91942

Close to San Diego in a lovely neighborhood setting, Oakdale Heights offers a serene and uniquely satisfying choice for living life to the fullest. Here, you’ll find options for both Assisted Living and Memory Care residents, with a commitme...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Claremont Place

Claremont Place

Claremont Place

120 W San Jose Avenue
Claremont, CA 91711

Claremont Place welcomes residents, family members and visitors with familiar sights, sounds and aromas of home. There are freshly baked cookies in the oven, lively conversations in the parlor, laughter in the activities room and a helping hand w...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Oak Knoll

Oak Knoll

Oak Knoll

1007 Buschmann Road
Paradise, CA 95969

Integral Senior Living is dedicated to the development and operation of successful residential living environments for the senior community. We are committed to working with clients and employees who share the values of dignity, autonomy, and ch...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Chateau at Harveston

The Chateau at Harveston

The Chateau at Harveston

40024 Harveston Drive
Temecula, CA 92591

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Sunrise of Palo Alto

Sunrise of Palo Alto

Sunrise of Palo Alto

2701 El Camino Real
Palo Alto, CA 94306

Step into a Sunrise Assisted Living community and you can't help but feel at home. Sunrise of Palo Alto stops at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and ch...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Set on beautifully landscaped grounds with a courtyard, lovely gardens and walking trails, Emeritus at Fairwood Manor is considered one of the premier assisted living and Alzheimer’s communities in the Greater Anaheim area. Our community offe...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Hampshire

The Hampshire

The Hampshire

3460 R Street
Merced, CA 95348

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Belmont Village of San Jose

Belmont Village of San Jose

Belmont Village of San Jose

500 South Winchester Boulevard
San Jose, CA 95128

Belmont Village of San Jose is located across the street from the renowned Winchester Mystery House, and next door to the exciting new Santana Row with world-class shopping, restaurants and entertainment. Our community is also near health care and...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Sunrise of San Mateo

Sunrise of San Mateo

Sunrise of San Mateo

955 South El Camino Real
San Mateo, CA 94402

Sunrise of San Mateo in San Mateo, California offers a homelike environment with the spirit of dedication to the care and safety of our residents. We maintain an elegant and intimate setting with personal services and engaging activities for all s...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Merrill Gardens at Apple Valley

Merrill Gardens at Apple Valley

Merrill Gardens at Apple Valley

11825 Apple Valley Road
Apple Valley, CA 92308

Merrill Gardens at Apple Valley is located two hours east of LA in Apple Valley, California. Our apartment-style independent living community offers all of the amenities of a home without the work. Imagine a life without household chores, yard wor...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Merrill Gardens at Fremont, formerly known as Country Inn, is in the heart of Fremont, California, and offers views of Mission Peak. Our apartment-style independent living community offers all of the amenities of a home without the work. Imagine a...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Sierra Hills

Sierra Hills

Sierra Hills

2500 W. Henderson Avenue
Porterville, CA 93257

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Emeritus at Santa Rosa

Emeritus at Santa Rosa

Emeritus at Santa Rosa

300 Fountaingrove Parkway
Santa Rosa, CA 95403

Located just minutes from historic downtown Santa Rosa and a variety of golf courses in Northern California's scenic wine country, Emeritus at Santa Rosa is nestled in the sunny foothills of the elegant Fountaingrove section of Santa Rosa.

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Chancellor Place of Windsor provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Rosewood

Rosewood

Rosewood

1301 New Stine Road
Bakersfield, CA 93309

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Emeritus at Bakersfield

Emeritus at Bakersfield

Emeritus at Bakersfield

8100 Westwold Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93311

This is a simple promise that the staff at Emeritus at Bakersfield — and throughout Emeritus Senior Living communities — has shared since Emeritus at Bakersfield first opened its doors. It's a simple promise to be compassionate and kind,...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Somerford Place Stockton

Somerford Place Stockton

Somerford Place Stockton

3530 Deer Park Drive
Stockton, CA 95219

For 11 years at Somerford Place of Stockton, we have differentiated ourselves by specializing in the care of those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Our interior is designed to allow residents to securely navigate througho...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Emeritus at Hazel Creek

Emeritus at Hazel Creek

Emeritus at Hazel Creek

6125 Hazel Avenue
Orangevale, CA 95662

This is a simple promise that the staff at Emeritus at Hazel Creek — and throughout Emeritus Senior Living communities — has shared since 1988, when we first opened its doors. It's a simple promise to be compassionate and kind, understan...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Springs of Napa

The Springs of Napa

The Springs of Napa

3460 Villa Lane
Napa, CA 94558

With over 300 senior living communities located in 43 U.S. states and 7 Canadian provinces, Holiday Retirement provides seniors with independent living services like chef-prepared meals daily, transportation and housekeeping services, plenty of so...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

The Atrium of Carmichael

The Atrium of Carmichael

The Atrium of Carmichael

5757 Cypress Avenue
Carmichael, CA 95608

It's a lifestyle you've only dreamed of until now. You'll feel at home from the moment you walk into the Atrium of Carmichael in Carmichael, CA, with its elegant entrance and magnificent soaring architecture. You're at a point in your life when yo...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Aegis of Moraga

Aegis of Moraga

Aegis of Moraga

950 Country Club Drive
Moraga, CA 94556

Located in one of the East Bay's loveliest locales, Áegis of Moraga is nestled in the heart of Moraga's rolling hills, just a short distance from highways 24 & 680. Shopping, banking and professional services are nearby, including John Muir/Mt....

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Atria Covell Gardens

Atria Covell Gardens

Atria Covell Gardens

1111 Alvarado Avenue
Davis, CA 95616

Atria Senior Living Group, the nation’s fourth largest assisted living owner-operator, provides respectful, quality care that helps more than 14,000 older people live life to the fullest. Atria communities are not nursing homes; rather, they ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Newport Beach Plaza

Newport Beach Plaza

Newport Beach Plaza

1455 Superior Avenue Ofc
Newport Beach, CA 92663

Leisure Care offers more than a dozen senior residences throughout Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Missouri, New Mexico, and Washington. Leisure Care residences are supported by a caring staff that offers program options including independen...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Camino Alto Residence Club provides a special living experience for seniors in Vallejo, California. A caring staff provides a warm, homelike environment at Camino Alto Residence Club, offering a host of full-care assisted living programs, includin...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

San Clemente Villas By The Sea

San Clemente Villas By The Sea

San Clemente Villas By The Sea

660 Camino De Los Mares
San Clemente, CA 92673

San Clemente Villas by the Sea provides unbelievable senior apartments for San Clemente and Orange County retirees. With a host of amenities, activities, and currently available apartments, it’s the ideal location for you or your loved ones. ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Golden Pond - Sacramento

Golden Pond - Sacramento

Golden Pond - Sacramento

3415 Mayhew Road
Sacramento, CA 95827

Golden Pond was created to offer a very simple philosophy of service – to make life a little easier for seniors. We are known for our friendly, casual and home-like environment. Our Independent Living is often the perfect alternative for seni...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Sunrise at Canyon Crest

Sunrise at Canyon Crest

Sunrise at Canyon Crest

5265 Chapala Drive
Riverside, CA 92507

Located just minutes from "the historic Mission Inn," Sunrise at Canyon Crest sits next to the Canyon Crest Country Club and Golf Course in Riverside, California. We pride ourselves in our home-like setting and individualized service plans. ...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Merrill Gardens at Carson Oaks is located in Stockton, California -- just a block east of Lincoln Shopping Center. Our apartment-style independent living community offers all the amenities of a home without the work. Imagine a life without househo...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Heritage Estates

Heritage Estates

Heritage Estates

900 East Stanley Boulevard
Livermore, CA 94550

Livermore Valley. Home of California’s oldest wine producing region. And it can be your new home, too. If you are lucky enough to have been aged over 62 years, you can enjoy the good life at Heritage Estates Senior Apartments. Sip world-class...

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

O'Connor Woods

O'Connor Woods

O'Connor Woods

3400 Wagner Heights
Stockton, CA 95209

Pets Allowed Pet Friendly

Rewardingly wonderful living – that’s the goal at O’Connor Woods. Our growth-rich, friendly culture can help turn your retirement into a grand adventure of discovery, socializing, laughter, learning and happiness. Join one of our many cultural outings, take a refreshing dip in our all-seasons pool, or expand your worldview through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute, in partnership with University of the Pacific. Living at O’Connor Woods means you’ll discover an abundance of life-enrichment opportunities that will truly maximize your independence. We’re Stockton’s only not-for-profit CCRC (continuing care retirement community), offering a range of contract and rental options. We also offer the contentment that comes from having a plan for whatever what-ifs lie ahead … so you can fully embrace life, no holds barred.

Community Lifestyles: Active Retirement

Active 55+ community lifestyle offers vibrant, social living for seniors. Residents enjoy numerous amenities like fitness centers, pools, golf courses, and clubhouses. Engaging activities include classes, clubs, and events fostering friendships, wellness, and a strong sense of community.

California, with its diverse geography ranging from scenic coastlines to serene mountains, offers an ideal environment for active adults 55+. The state's mild climate, numerous outdoor activities, and vibrant cultural scenes provide a fulfilling lifestyle for retirees seeking adventure and relaxation.

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Oak Creek - Sun Communities

Oak Creek - Sun Communities

46041 Road 415 Coarsegold CA 93614

Oak Creek is a 55+ community in Coarsegold, California. Nestled on the lower slopes of the Sierra Nevada and minutes ...

 

13 homes $125,000 - $199,000

46041 Road 415 Coarsegold, CA 93614

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Sun City Lincoln Hills

Sun City Lincoln Hills

965 Orchard Creek Rd Lincoln CA 95648

Sun City Lincoln Hills is a 55+ retirement community located between the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Lake Tahoe and San Francisco. ...

 

68 homes $349,900 - $1,395,000

965 Orchard Creek Rd Lincoln, CA 95648

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The Club At WestPark

The Club At WestPark

3240 Kennerleigh Pkwy Roseville CA 95747

Located in the multi-generational master planned community of WestPark, This community is Northern California's first active adult community to provide ...

 

13 homes $517,000 - $690,000

3240 Kennerleigh Pkwy Roseville, CA 95747

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Forest Springs - Sun Communities

Forest Springs - Sun Communities

10084 Forest Springs Dr. Grass Valley CA 95949

Active 55+ Living in the Sierra Foothills of California Mountain living can be yours at Forest Springs! Nestled in the Sierra ...

 

2 homes $72,900 - $155,995

10084 Forest Springs Dr. Grass Valley, CA 95949

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