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Pelican Care Home
2824 Pelican Dr., Union City, CA 94587
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Assisted Living Communities in Alamo, California
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Alamo sits in Contra Costa County, giving seniors access to 542 assisted living facilities. While monthly care rates vary depending on a facility’s amenities, locals in this city pay a median rate of $6,319 for care. By comparison, the typical assisted living facility in California charges a monthly rate of $5,250, and nationally, seniors expect to pay $4,500 for residential services.
To help you assess the quality and amenities in local assisted living communities, our directory features 2018 reviews reviews that highlight local facilities’ pros and cons. These facilities have an average of 3.6 out of 5 stars stars.
Directory of Assisted Living in Alamo, CA
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Redwood Home At Niles Grove
35537 Niles Blvd, Fremont, CA 94536
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St. Francis Home-1
1107 Metten Avenue, Pittsburg, CA 94565
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St Joseph Senior Care
6437 Daphne Ct, Newark, CA 94560
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1827 Silliman Street, San Francisco, CA 94134
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Allstar Residence
7875 Ironwood Drive, Dublin, CA 94568
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Flintwood Care Home
36614 Flintwood Dr, Newark, CA 94560
"Flintwood Care Home is situated in Newark, CA, close to the intersection of Nimitz Freeway and Thornton Avenue. Residents in the community h..."
READ MOREChestnut House
590 Chestnut St, San Carlos, CA 94070
"Chestnut House is situated on a quiet street in beautiful San Carlos on the San Francisco peninsula. The city has free Music in the Park and..."
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576 Valle Vista Ave, Oakland, CA 94610
"Situated along the border of Oakland and Piedmont, Lake Merritt Care Home is located in Oakland, California. With convenient public transpor..."
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32655 Almaden Blvd, Union City, CA 94587
"Mt. Zion Home for The Elderly is located in Union City, CA, adjacent to Cesar Chavez Middle School and close to Nimitz Freeway. Residents ca..."
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5804 Elizabeth Street, Oakland, CA 94621
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1328 Montrose Place, Pleasanton, CA 94566
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1441 Royal Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94401
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8320 Buckingham Drive, El Cerrito, CA 94530
"Rn3 Loving Care Home, situated in El Cerrito, CA, specializes in assisted living care. The community features private rooms, offering reside..."
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100 Bay Pl, Oakland, CA 94610
"Engaging and eclectic in the East Bay Enjoy active urban apartment living among interesting people from all walks of life at St. Paul’s Tow..."
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716 North Humboldt Street, San Mateo, CA 94401
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899 Pla Vada Court, Concord, CA 94518
"ABEL CARE HOME I is an assisted living facility. Assisted living facilities are an apartment-style habitat designed to focus on providing as..."
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Loving Heart Care Home
2652 Carson Way, Antioch, CA 94531
"Owned and Operated by a Registered Nurse, Loving Heart Care Home is a worry-free home for your loved one. Our comfortable environment and wa..."
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861 Humboldt Street, Richmond, CA 94805
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Apartments De La Esperanza
3590 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94110
"Esperanza Apartments and Betel Apartments were the first major new construction undertakings for Mission Housing. Both were completed in 197..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Alamo, the cost for assisted living facilities typically reaches $6,319 per month, which stands $1,069 above the general rate across California and surpasses the national cost by over $1,800. Rates run lower in nearby cities such as San Jose, where facilities charge $319 less for services, and Santa Cruz, where seniors spend $769 less on residential care. Similarly, median monthly fees in Vallejo are $1,369 lower than in Alamo, and opting for care in Modesto saves residents approximately $2,319 per month.
Alamo
$6,319
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Vallejo
$4,950
Santa Cruz
$5,550
San Jose
$6,000
Modesto
$4,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Alamo
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In Alamo, assisted living communities charge median rates of $6,319 per month for care.Â
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Alamo
For many seniors considering assisted living, cost is a significant concern. Fortunately, California’s state Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, offers an Assisted Living Waiver Program to help eligible seniors cover the costs of assisted living in Contra Costa County. Aid is also available to those who qualify through California’s Optional State Supplement to Supplemental Security Income.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
At $6,319 per month, assisted living rates in Alamo compare favorably to most senior care solutions in the region. This monthly fee runs $545 lower than private nonmedical personal care services seniors obtain through in-home care, and it comes in $831 below the cost of home health care, which encompasses private skilled nursing services. Additionally, seniors who need around-the-clock medical support pay $5,250 more per month for nursing home care than assisted living residents, although seniors who attend nonresidential adult day health care facilities pay about $4,370 less on monthly services.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$7,150
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$6,319
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,566
Note: Data for Alamo was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Alamo
Alamo and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Alamo, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Alamo
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Alamo Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Kristy
1.0
Review of Gines Residential Care Home
I toured Gines Residential Care Home. The person who showed me around was complaining that her staff was back in the Philippines so she had to be working. They need to have a true staff helping...
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Melissa
4.0
Review of Gines Residential Care Home
I toured Gines Residential Care Home for my mother. It's just a house, so it's individual care, and it's not like a group. They even said if she needed more help and supervision at night, that we...
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ReviewerRD12162020v
5.0
Review of Villa Vietri
Villa Vietri is a care home. They just have six people. It's a very nice place. I think my husband will like it there. I went in to take a look at it. The owner is very nice. She is a nice young...
