Sterling Inn Assisted Living Community in Victorville provides both Assisted Living and Independent Living, allowing residents to choose the level of day-to-day support that fits their health status. Clinical capabilities include wound care, oxygen management, and comprehensive diabetic support whether residents are on oral medication, injections, or a sliding-scale regimen. The community also accommodates special diets and supports individuals living with moderate dementia conditions, using individualized care plans to address cognitive changes and nutritional needs.

Registered and licensed nurses are on site around the clock, with an additional nurse on call 24/7 for urgent issues. All staff undergo background checks, and each apartment is equipped with a pull-cord alert that links directly to caregiving staff. Residents have access to on-site podiatry, audiology, therapy services, and the community accepts residents with psychiatric diagnoses. Full assistance is available for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, and the team can manage mobility needs that range from standby assistance with a walker to one-person transfers, wheelchair support, and care for bed-bound residents. An activity director oversees daily programming to promote engagement and physical movement.

Apartments can include private bathrooms, kitchenettes, furnishings, independent temperature controls, cable service, and options to paint or decorate; however, not every unit carries every feature, so prospective residents should verify specifics during a tour. Housekeeping is provided, and some apartments come with in-unit laundry machines while others rely on scheduled community laundry services.

Dining options cover a set daily menu as well as on-order selections, with snacks available throughout the day, in-room meal delivery when preferred, and a private dining room for family gatherings. The culinary staff can accommodate gluten-free, vegetarian, mechanical-chopped, puréed, and thickened-liquid diets to meet physician orders. Independent Living residents benefit from a monthly meal plan, medication-management monitoring, weekly housekeeping, and laundry service, allowing them to enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle while retaining autonomy.

Residents have access to on-site parking, wheelchair-accessible common areas, an exercise room, movie room, wellness center, barber/beauty shop, library, and communal gardens. Special-interest clubs, internet access, concierge assistance, and on-site religious services add to daily convenience, while outside smoking areas and a shuttle for medical appointments or local errands support personal preferences and transportation needs. Pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.

Residents and their families say:

The reviewers highly praise Sterling Inn for its clean, well-kept, and attractive facilities, reminding them of a country club and 5-star hotel. They especially noted the remodeled units featuring fireplaces, the beautifully maintained grounds, and the country club-like dining area. Some residents found comfort in the homely, personal, family-like atmosphere, applauding the friendly and welcoming staff who knew every resident by name and treated them with care and respect. In addition, the reviewers complimented the professional and knowledgeable tour guides and on-site staff.

The wide variety of exciting activities offered at Sterling Inn garnered a lot of positive feedback. These include daily activities like bingo, card games, exercises, and movie nights as well as special events like ice cream socials and outings. They also appreciated the helpful reminders about upcoming activities and meal times. Reviewers also mentioned the good-tasting food despite some special dietary restrictions for seniors. Other amenities like the billiards room, exercise room, library, and even a chapel also earned positive remarks. The richness of these amenities contributes to the overall high standards of care provided to residents.

Regarding the quality of care, several reviewers praised the effectiveness and competence of the nursing staff and appreciated the excellent communication with family members. They also valued the balance between giving independence to the residents while providing necessary assistance and care, including medication administration and housekeeping. While some reviewers found the costs a bit high, most of them believed the care provided was worth the price and some even said Sterling Inn was their favorite. For many, Sterling Inn came across as a warm, caring, and positive environment that brings peace of mind to both the residents and their families.

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