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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Arroyo Grande, CA below include 64 Assisted Living facilities with 214 reviews. On average in Arroyo Grande, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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467 HILL STREET, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
4.5
(2 reviews)
"I visited Vista Rosa for my friend. That is the cream of the crop, but it was also very expensive. They have the best activities. It was the Cadillac of senior living, and for the right person that also would be a fabulous place. For a single room it..."
READ MORE73 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
4.4
(11 reviews)
"My mom was a resident at The Villages of San Luis Obispo. They were spectacular and we want to go back there. They were really attentive and very friendly and they had a lot of activities. It was a good landing spot. We all felt thankful that it exis..."
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1220 Suey Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454
4.4
(44 reviews)
"I like Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria. It was equipped with everything. It was more like a home or an apartment. They had a single bedroom. It was a nice sized bedroom and a nice sized living room. The two-bedroom apartment had a larger refrigerator...."
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8455 Santa Rosa Rd., Atascadero, CA 93422
4.4
(7 reviews)
"We chose Atascadero Christian Community/Bethesda House for my friend because of the closeness to where she lives. The place is nice and organized. The residents there -- I'm not asking for their opinion on how they're living, it was positive, and a n..."
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7105 San Gabriel Road, Atascadero, CA 93422
4.2
(4 reviews)
"We were very fortunate to have chosen the Garden View Inn for my mother. She has been there several years, and we continue to be impressed with the compassionate, polite and attentive staff. The owner and her husband have a genuine affection for the..."
READ MORE4620 SONG LANE, Santa Maria, CA 93455
4.1
(6 reviews)
"My mother-in-law lived at Magnolia and Primrose for 6 months before she passed and I have nothing but praise for the facility, the owners and especially the staff! They were all caring and loving individuals who provided great care, and grieved along..."
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4930 SYCAMORE ROAD, Atascadero, CA 93422
4.0
(2 reviews)
"This facility is always a pleasure to visit ...There is always warm greetings from the caring staff and an undeniable loving country charm! ..."
READ MORE1405 Teresa Drive, Morro Bay, CA 93442
4.0
(9 reviews)
"The staff of this facility is simply extraordinary. My brother was a resident until he passed away. The care and compassion they had for him was astounding. Not only did they go many extra miles to keep him comfortable, but at a time of great stress ..."
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1405 TERESA DR, Morro Bay, CA 93442
4.0
(1 reviews)
"We visited Bayside Care Center. From our interview with the employees, it seemed like a suitable facility for my loved one. The rooms were normal size. They didn't have bathrooms in these rooms. All of them were semi-private rooms. It is in a nice co..."
READ MORE1234 Laurel Lane, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
3.8
(10 reviews)
"We toured The Village at Sydney Creek. They have full time nurses on staff all the time to give medications and any medical procedure that may be needed. They're very astute at what they do. It's very clean, and there's a maintenance person there all..."
READ MORE5800 Llano Road, Atascadero, CA 93422
3.7
(4 reviews)
"A Touch Above Care is a small boarding care home with only 6 residents, and there are not a whole lot of amenities. They have a very caring staff, and they're really taking good care of my mom. We're much happier here than where we were before. I thi..."
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1410 13th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402
3.5
(2 reviews)
"Two months ago, my husband and I moved in at Southbay Maxi Care. It's a small facility but everything is pretty good. The staff are really fine and they seem to do their best. The food is not wonderful, but it's alright. One thing that we don't like ..."
READ MORE2719 EL CERRITO DRIVE, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
3.5
(2 reviews)
"The facility was clean and the meals were wonderful and on time. The staff was professional. The rooms offered variety as far as living conditions and they were well furnished. The doctors and nurses were available. The medications were given as or..."
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502 N. Ranch St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Zeny's RCFE #1 is an end-of-life place and not a place you'd go if you're sound of mind or if you're social. The living space is very small, and it's like they bought a house from the 60s that hasn't been updated since. They haven't put money into th..."
READ MORE938 W Bunny Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Villa Care Home I was good and we didn't have any problems. The staff was very nice and pleasant. The dining room only had a kitchen table. It was average...."
READ MORE514 W McElhany Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE1555 16Th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE1095 San Adriano Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE1315 E Alvin Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93454
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE936 N. Seneca Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
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READ MOREAssisted living communities in Arroyo Grande charge $5,300 per month for housing and services, which is in line with the California average of $5,250 but hundreds of dollars over the national norm of $4,500. Rates in Salinas trend higher at $6,000, but care costs in other nearby cities may be lower. In Hanford, rates are about $1,000 less per month than in Arroyo Grande, and in Bakersfield, assisted living residents pay approximately $3,750 for care. Visalia offers even more competitively priced care, with rates coming in at $3,450.
Arroyo Grande
$5,300
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Bakersfield
$3,750
Hanford
$4,350
Salinas
$6,000
Visalia
$3,450
In Arroyo Grande, assisted living residents pay monthly rates of $5,300 for care.
The state of California provides financial aid to cover assisted living costs to qualified seniors with limited income. Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program provides the Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP) which offers financial assistance for seniors who wish to receive care outside of the home. California does not have any non-Medicaid programs for assisted living costs.
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.
Compared to other senior care options in Arroyo Grande, assisted living is economically priced at $5,300. This offers significant monthly savings over the cost of in-home care and home health care, which average $7,150 for full-time services. Nursing home care, which includes intensive care and medical support in an institutional setting, comes in at about double the cost of assisted living at $10,038.
In-Home Care
$7,150
Home Health Care
$7,150
Assisted Living Facility
$5,300
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,038
Note: Data for Arroyo Grande was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Luis Obispo, was used instead.
Arroyo Grande 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 Arroyo Grande, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Arroyo Grande 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
Elizabeth
5.0
Review of Alder House
My mom has been at Alder House for four months now. It's very good. It's very home-like, and the employees are unbelievable. It has been a wonderful fit for my mother. They have to take her to the...
Assisted Living
Margaret
5.0
Review of Wyndham Residence
I looked at Wyndham Residence. It's a combination of independent and assisted living, and I was very impressed with that facility. They have an inner courtyard with an aviary with different birds...
Assisted Living
Howard
5.0
Review of Alder House
I'm enjoying Alder House. They take good care of me. There are many good caring workers here. They don't have anything beyond single rooms, but my room can accommodate all my furniture. They charge...
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