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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.
542 Results
16 Coleman Place, Menlo Park, CA 94025
2.0
(2 reviews)
"Silver Point Plaza was an old facility that needed updating. It did not meet the needs of my dad, but the staff seemed to be very friendly and eager. The place was clean and provided activities. ..."
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11 Norlyn Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
"Classic Care Home of Walnut Creek is an established Residential Care Facility since the year 2000 for Seniors. We are a non-medical facili..."
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1626 Ashbury Lane, Hayward, CA 94546
"St. Lourdes Home is an assisted living community located within close range of many of Hayward's medical service providers. Family members h..."
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38880 Florence Way, Fremont, CA 94536
"Muriel's Residential Facility is a senior care home in Fremont, California. Nearby you will find The Crossroads Shopping Center for all your..."
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36778 Hafner Street, Newark, CA 94560
"New Sunrise Retirement Care Home is a board and care home with a maximum 6-bed capacity. New Sunrise Retirement Care Home is located in Newa..."
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5611 Ashbourne Way, Antioch, CA 94531
"Harmony Care Home Memory Care is located in Antioch, California, near San Francisco Bay, several shopping centers, restaurants and medical s..."
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1345 Clarke St, San Leandro, CA 94577
" Rosemont Gardens is in the heart of downtown San Leandro, and our mid-sized Memory Care facility fosters an environment you won't find else..."
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2160 Ramona Drive, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
"To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
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1640 Eleanor Dr, San Mateo, CA 94402
"We Care For You We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living and memory care in a secure and inviting residential s..."
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1510 Newlands Ave, Burlingame, CA 94010
"Acacia Manor is located adjacent to renowned Hillsborough near downtown Burlingame. We're just minutes from major hospitals, medical offices..."
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1735 Alray Dr, Concord, CA 94519
"We Care For You We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living and memory care in a secure and inviting residential s..."
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22400 Second St., Hayward, CA 94541
" Bellara Living begins in our oasis-like courtyard, a place to sit comfortably with a friend, tap a foot to live entertainment or dine outs..."
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4369 Fairwood Drive, Concord, CA 94521
"QCare Residential Facility aspires to provide high level of care by maintaining our residents� dignity, safety, and well-being. This is achi..."
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4643 Hampshire Way, Fremont, CA 94538
"Muriel's Residential Facility offers senior care in Fremont, California. Residents can enjoy its homey atmosphere and choice of private or s..."
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41223 Chiltern Drive, Fremont, CA 94539
"Close to the junction of Paseo Padre Parkway and Driscoll Road, Beloved Home Retreat is a conveniently situated assisted living facility in ..."
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843 Jefferson Court, San Mateo, CA 94401
"There comes a time in our lives when our aging loved ones can no longer live on their own. When you face this critical decision making point..."
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40 Boyd Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
"Pleasant Hill Manor offers programs to help meet the physical, emotional, and social needs of our residents and their families. We provide 2..."
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1780 Peach Place, Concord, CA 94518
"In our golden years, it is ultimately rewarding to have led a remarkable life. Yet certain personal difficulties and health ordeals are star..."
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12720 Alcosta Blvd, San Ramon, CA 94583
"Inspired Senior Living WATERMARK AT SAN RAMON A stylish, tranquil retreat set among California�s picturesque wine country. Life is better..."
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2921 Isabel Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
"Portola Place is an assisted living facility that is located in beautiful San Mateo CA. Our facility is small and is located in a beautiful ..."
READ MOREIn 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
In Alamo, assisted living communities charge median rates of $6,319 per month for care.
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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
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.
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.
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.
Assisted Living
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...
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