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Assisted Living Communities in Atascadero, California

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Lorena

I visited this facility

Review of Atascadero Christian Community/Bethesda House - CLOSED

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...

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Brad

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Atascadero Christian Community/Bethesda House - CLOSED

My aunt moved into Atascadero Christian Community. I like that they check on her every couple hours, all throughout the day and night, and it's only five minutes away from where I live. It's a...

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Tanager

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Garden View Inn

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...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

On average, assisted living facilities in Atascadero charge $5,300 per month for services, which exceeds the national average of $4,500 but aligns with California’s norm of $5,250. Even so, local care costs trend high compared to rates in many nearby cities. For example, seniors in Hanford pay 18% less for care. Similarly, in Bakersfield and Visalia, monthly rates are hundreds of dollars below the local average at $3,750 and $3,450, respectively. On the other hand, Atascadero is a budget-friendly alternative to Salinas, where assisted living facilities charge 13% more per month.

Atascadero

$5,300

California

$5,250

US

$4,500

Bakersfield

$3,750

Hanford

$4,350

Salinas

$6,000

Visalia

$3,450

Paying for Assisted Living in Atascadero

Assisted living residents in Atascadero pay average monthly rates of $5,300 for housing and care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Atascadero

California Medicaid, Medi-Cal, offers seniors financial assistance through the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Assisted Living Waiver (ALW). The state also provides seniors with two aid options, including the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS).

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

Financial Assistance in California

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

Assisted living is the most economical senior care option surveyed in Atascadero, with seniors paying $5,300 for care. By comparison, older adults who live in private residences pay 35% more for full-time in-home care, an option that features personal care from private visiting caregivers, and home health care, which includes limited skilled nursing services, such as medication administration and disease monitoring. Additionally, assisted living costs about half as much as nursing home care, which includes around-the-clock medical support for $10,038 per month.

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 Atascadero was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Luis Obispo, was used instead

Free Assisted Living Resources in Atascadero

Atascadero 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 Atascadero, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Atascadero

Atascadero 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 Laws and Regulations in California

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