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Assisted Living in Shafter, California

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Reviewed by BarDee Johnston

Last updated October 31, 2026

Shafter offers a diverse range of 2 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living in the Shafter area is $4,170, and the communities in the Shafter area have an average rating of 8.9 out of 10. CareScout also uses CareScout Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 115 photos, 3,177 ratings and reviews, and 24 prices in the Shafter 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, CareScout local advisors BarDee Johnston and Belinda Meeker are available to help with your search.

The 2 Best Assisted Living in Shafter, California


2 communities near Shafter, California

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Carrington Of Shafter

From $5,400/mo

7.7
250 East Tulare Avenue, Shafter, CA, 93263
Assisted Living

Carrington of Shafter is a senior living community that prides itself on delivering exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Located in a serene neighborhood, this community is designed to provide a vibrant and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy life to the fullest. The team at Carrington is dedicated to ensuring a seamless transition for residents, offering personalized care that addresses the unique needs of each individual. The community is equipped with a comprehensive range of healthcare services, including 12-16 hour nursing, a 24-hour call system, and supervision to ensure residents receive the care they need around the clock. Assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management is readily available, ensuring that residents can maintain their independence while receiving the support they require. The facility is also wheelchair accessible, catering to the needs of all residents. Carrington of Shafter is nestled in a convenient location with easy access to essential services and amenities. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll to nearby cafes such as Dutch Bros Coffee or dine at local restaurants like Del Taco, which is less than a mile away. The community is also in close proximity to Sharma Medical Group, located just seven miles away, and Rite Aid Pharmacy, ensuring that medical and pharmaceutical needs are easily met. The neighborhood surrounding Carrington offers a wealth of recreational opportunities, with parks and walking paths providing the perfect setting for outdoor activities. Within the community, residents can engage in a variety of programs and activities tailored to their interests, including arts, fitness, and music programs. The on-site amenities, such as a library, game room, and movie theater, further enhance the quality of life for residents, promoting social engagement and mental well-being. Carrington of Shafter stands out as a place where happiness continues and residents are empowered to thrive. The dedicated staff and management team are committed to creating enriching experiences and maintaining a high standard of living for all who call Carrington home. With an optimistic outlook and a focus on care and compassion, Carrington of Shafter is truly a place where seniors can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.…

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Aimes Noble II

Aimes Noble II

From $4,000/mo

5.5
5729 Noble Street, Shafter, CA, 93314
Assisted Living, Board and Care Home

Nestled in the charming locale of Shafter, California, Aimes Noble II offers a serene and supportive environment for seniors seeking an enriching lifestyle. This small, intimate community is located at 5729 Noble Street and provides a range of well-rounded services that prioritize the health and well-being of its residents. Aimes Noble II places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring residents receive the attention they need around the clock. The community provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management and coordination with healthcare providers are also integral parts of the care offered, ensuring that each resident’s medical needs are meticulously attended to. The community is surrounded by a variety of local amenities that add to the convenience and appeal of the location. The Shafter Community Health Center is just 6.6 miles away, offering easy access to medical care. For pharmaceutical needs, Rite Aid is located 11 miles from the community. Additionally, residents can enjoy nearby dining options like IHOP, situated 4 miles away, and Dutch Bros Coffee, a cozy café 12 miles from Aimes Noble II. Aimes Noble II fosters a vibrant atmosphere with its array of community amenities. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls on walking paths, relax in the garden, or partake in movie nights and scheduled daily activities. The community also sponsors various activities and provides transportation arrangements, ensuring that residents remain engaged and active. The neighborhood surrounding Aimes Noble II is diverse and thriving, with a blend of different cultures and a median income of $115,371. The area boasts a life expectancy of 81 years, reflecting the overall health and vitality of the community. The proximity to parks and other recreational spots further enhances the living experience at Aimes Noble II, making it a desirable place for seniors to call home. In summary, Aimes Noble II is a nurturing and dynamic senior living community that prioritizes comprehensive care and the well-being of its residents. With excellent healthcare services, convenient access to local amenities, and a supportive and engaging environment, Aimes Noble II stands out as a premier choice for senior living in Shafter.…

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Top rated assisted living in Shafter, California

Shafter, California, has 124 assisted living communities, including 9 rated above 8. Top-rated options include Riverstone Terrace Senior Living and Bella Vita at Stonington. Most communities are small, with 9 large and 2 medium-sized options. Seniorly has recently facilitated 6 tours and 1 move, with local guidance from advisors Belinda Meeker and BarDee Johnston.
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Riverstone Terrace Senior Living

From $3,000/mo

9.9
3209 Brookside Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93311
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Riverstone Terrace Senior Living offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors seeking a balance of care and independence. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this large senior living community is committed to providing top-notch care and medical services, ensuring residents feel at home and well-cared for. The team at Riverstone Terrace is dedicated to creating personalized care plans, foc...…

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Bella Vita at Stonington

From $4,200/mo

9.9
11711 Stonington Street, Bakersfield, CA 93312
Assisted Living

Bella Vita At Stonington offers a warm and welcoming environment, nestled in a serene neighborhood that fosters a sense of community and belonging. This small senior living community is designed to provide personalized care and attention, ensuring residents feel supported and valued. The medical and care services at Bella Vita At Stonington are comprehensive and cater to the diverse needs of its ...…

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Best value assisted living in Shafter, California

Based on 3,177 reviews and 24 pricing data points, Ivy Park at San Lauren and The Palms at San Lauren stand out as the best-value assisted living communities in the Shafter, California area, combining strong resident ratings with comparatively lower care costs.
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Ivy Park at San Lauren

From $4,395/mo

9.7
5300 Hageman Road , Bakersfield, CA 93308
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living

Ivy Park at San Lauren is a distinguished senior living community that offers a harmonious blend of compassionate care and vibrant living. Nestled in a secure suburban neighborhood, the community is designed to be a sanctuary for seniors seeking a fulfilling and supportive lifestyle. Residents are welcomed into bright and spacious apartment homes, with highly personalized lifestyle plans that cate...…

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The Palms At San Lauren

From $4,500/mo

8.9
5300 Hageman Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Assisted Living

The Palms at San Lauren is a senior living community that embodies warmth, support, and a vibrant lifestyle. Situated in a serene neighborhood, this community is designed to offer a fulfilling and comfortable environment for its residents. The Palms at San Lauren places a strong emphasis on care and medical services, ensuring that residents have access to the support they need. The community boas...…

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Compare average cost of assisted living in Shafter, California 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, CareScout 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.

Learn about assisted living citations in Shafter, CA

Shafter assisted living communities had an average of 1.05 citations in 2023. This is 74.27% lower than the Kern County average of 4.08 citations and 77.92% lower than the California average of 4.75 citations.

0123451.05Shafter, CA4.08Kern County4.75California

Explore other types of communities in Shafter, 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.

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Memory Care

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

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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.

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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.

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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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