Standing Rock Manor RCFE in Apple Valley, California is a small senior living community licensed for up to six residents, offering both assisted living and memory care in a home-like setting where people can feel comfortable, safe, and cared for by friendly and attentive staff. The community has private and shared rooms that come fully furnished, with kitchenettes and private bathrooms in some units, and includes options like private suites and semi-private rooms, with monthly costs starting at $2,300 for private and $1,800 for semi-private accommodations. There are daily home-cooked meals, and the staff pays close attention to nutrition, using quality and organic ingredients, and can make food adjustments for dietary needs like diabetes, high blood pressure, and allergies, so everyone gets meals that suit them. Housekeeping, linen, and laundry services are provided, along with maintenance-free living, so residents don't have to worry about chores like cleaning, cooking, or fixing things around the house, and there's always someone nearby to help with bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, medication management, and transfers if needed, with round-the-clock care and standby support.
Residents here have access to engaging daily activities and entertainment like scheduled programs, movie nights, music and art plans, board games, fitness schedules, and pet therapy, with an emphasis on keeping both body and mind active, and there's a warm, social atmosphere that helps people feel included and valued. The community offers respite care for families needing short-term help, and there's a focus on creating a supportive space where seniors maintain independence while getting help if they want it. Staff can also arrange transportation for errands, doctor's appointments, or religious services, making access to the wider Apple Valley area, which includes cafes, restaurants, hospitals, parks, pharmacies, theaters, and transportation options, quite easy. There's 24-hour supervision and a call system to support safety, with additional features for those needing memory care, including a Wander Guard or similar system for residents who might need extra oversight.
Healthcare services include ambulatory care, diabetic and medication support, incontinence care, and help for those who need extra assistance moving around, and staff coordinate with outside healthcare providers as needed. Amenities found in the home include air conditioning, telephone, internet, cable, private garden areas, a dining room for meals, walking paths, and parking, and there may be a jacuzzi, sauna, book room, fitness room, game areas, and even a traveling stylist or hairdresser for personal grooming appointments. The residential care home structure means everything is tailored to support seniors in their daily living, focusing on kindness, joy, and helpfulness, and the atmosphere aims to be as close to a regular home environment as possible, making Standing Rock Manor RCFE a place where people are looked after but can also enjoy a degree of freedom and choice that matters as people age.