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Assisted Living in California

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Assisted Living in California: what to know

There are 8,308 assisted living communities in California in our directory. Assisted living communities support older adults who need help with everyday activities — bathing, dressing, medication, and meals — while preserving as much independence as possible. Residents live in private or semi-private apartments and share dining, activities, and social spaces, with trained staff available around the clock. In California, assisted living typically costs around $7,660/mo (estimated state median). Browse by city below and contact communities directly, for free, with no spam calls.

Typical cost in California

$7,660/mo

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Assisted Living in California

Assisted Living by city in California

Assisted Living in Sacramento211Assisted Living in Fresno177Assisted Living in Mission Viejo155Assisted Living in Roseville130Assisted Living in Elk Grove99Assisted Living in Concord93Assisted Living in Escondido91Assisted Living in Riverside91Assisted Living in Santa Rosa91Assisted Living in Northridge84Assisted Living in Citrus Heights79Assisted Living in Walnut Creek73Assisted Living in Orange71Assisted Living in Huntington Beach68Assisted Living in Lancaster66Assisted Living in Stockton65Assisted Living in Vallejo65Assisted Living in Granada Hills64Assisted Living in San Mateo61Assisted Living in Van Nuys59Assisted Living in Fair Oaks55Assisted Living in North Hollywood55Assisted Living in Corona53Assisted Living in Long Beach53Assisted Living in San Francisco53Assisted Living in Garden Grove49Assisted Living in Laguna Hills49Assisted Living in Oceanside44Assisted Living in Camarillo43Assisted Living in Lake Forest43Assisted Living in Palmdale42Assisted Living in Laguna Niguel41Assisted Living in Yorba Linda40Assisted Living in Woodland Hills39Assisted Living in Moreno Valley38Assisted Living in Brentwood34Assisted Living in Hayward34Assisted Living in Poway34Assisted Living in Livermore33Assisted Living in Pasadena33Assisted Living in South San Francisco32Assisted Living in Carson30Assisted Living in Oxnard30Assisted Living in Vacaville30Assisted Living in Carlsbad29Assisted Living in Loma Linda29Assisted Living in Chula Vista28Assisted Living in Fremont28Assisted Living in Napa26Assisted Living in Fontana24Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo24Assisted Living in Whittier24Assisted Living in Apple Valley23Assisted Living in Paso Robles23Assisted Living in Redlands23Assisted Living in Upland23Assisted Living in Visalia23Assisted Living in Rancho Cucamonga22Assisted Living in Union City22Assisted Living in El Dorado Hills21

Assisted Living in California: FAQs

How much does assisted living cost in California?+

Assisted Living in California costs approximately $7,660/mo (estimated state median). Actual pricing depends on the community, room type, and level of care. Use our cost guide and calculator for a personalized estimate.

How many assisted living communities are in California?+

Our directory lists 8,308 assisted living communities across California. You can filter by city and price to narrow your search.

Does Medicaid help pay for assisted living in California?+

Many states, including California, offer Medicaid Home & Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can help cover assisted living or in-home care for those who qualify. Medicare generally does not cover long-term room-and-board. See our Medicare & Medicaid guide for details.

How do I choose assisted living in California?+

Start by shortlisting communities near you, then tour at least three and ask about staffing, costs, and what happens as care needs change. Each listing here shows its license or Medicare record, so you can check before you call.

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