Assisted Living Communities in Burlingame, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Burlingame, CA below include 426 Assisted Living facilities with 1808 reviews. On average in Burlingame, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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"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 girl. She is very enthusiastic about what she is doing...."
"My mother lives in We Care Elderly Care right now. It's a nice place. They have six clients there, and they have two girls who come over and help out. They are excellent. Everything was just so nice and shiny, and the place smells good. She eats ther..."
"My friend has lived in Hilton House for about 2 years now. It’s just an excellent facility for people who don’t have a huge amount of money. The food is great, the people that worked there are very caring, and we just couldn’t be happier. It was perf..."
"I never knew how difficult it would be to put my father IN A HOME, for care but he suffers from Alzhiemers and also denial of Alzhiemers, so if he could be told he has a job there and given light duties like Janitor, he would be happy as a Bee! I wis..."
"Chaparral House had more activities, nice grounds, and nice staff members. You walk in, and it's sunny. There are big and tall ceilings. There are a couple of different activity rooms, lots of outside ground areas, and even a garden. The staff member..."
"My aunt currently lives in Britannia Place and she is happy there. She gets a lot of attention and help. It's a small community, like a single home, with maybe about six people in total. They have private rooms and she loves the food. The whole move-..."
"It was hard for me to find a place that would take my mom, because of limited resources and either Medicare or Medicaid and a lot of places didn't accept them, or you had to come from the hospital. So, those were a lot of the problems I was facing, b..."
"Having compassion, kindness and competence, The Ark in Redwood City, CA made a significant impact in my Dad’s health recovery. Bethany and her team of empathetic healthcare professionals were excellent. In particular, Val was a medical angel with hi..."
"My sister has been living in Julie's Care Home for eight years now. They helped her with showering, and taking care of her medications. They feed her and they're careful about her diet, and they get her to medical appointments. The staff is very good..."
"I want to put in a great word for Cozy Family Care in Hercules. It is now under new ownership, but I continue to be very happy with my 96 y.o. mom's placement last year.
Her caregiver, Celia has been there for 9 years now and is a true blessing. She ..."
"I was less impressed with the ambiance at Merrill Gardens at Rockridge. The memory care area was good. The entry was kind of utilitarian. The people were very nice. Everything was nice. There was something about it that just didn't feel as good to me..."
89 Westborough Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080
4.8
(5 reviews)
"Westborough Royale was very well kept. The building was nice and clean and decorated very nicely. The wallpaper and the woodwork and everything all looked very nice. It had 2 large living rooms that I liked that one could relax in. The rooms for the ..."
"I thought Merrill Gardens at Lafayette was very welcoming and very nice. It seemed like it would be also a fit. However, there was limited availability for space, and the only thing they had available was a shared unit. Nevertheless, I would recommen..."
"We chose to move Dad to Moraga Royale because my sister lives within walking distance. That was a big reason. It also has better weather than San Francisco. The facility looks really good, very clean, very welcoming, and has a great outdoor area. The..."
"Webster House is a small place, and there are few residents. Everything looks very nice. It doesn't have any views. It's only four stories high and it looks onto trees if you're up on the fourth floor. But it is on a very busy street corner. The side..."
"Channing House is very nice. It's quite large. They have a walking track on the top of the building so people can walk around the top. There's a gorgeous view of the Santa Cruz mountain range, which is near us. The units cost by the floor. So if you ..."
"The Avenue offers assisted living with medical support and memory care, as well as retirement living. I've visited it and have referred three clients there.
It's in a prime location--near the corner of Van Ness and Geary--in a good neighborhood: saf..."
"My friend has moved into The Sequoias San Francisco. We are very pleased with this one. We compared it to a couple of others and this one gave us better flexibility. My friend wanted a one- or a two-bedroom unit and it offered the largest unit that w..."
"Magnolia of Millbrae was a large community. It's like one full block. It was spacious but was a little bit too large for my mother. I didn't think she could kind of navigate the area. The staff and everybody were very nice though. We had lunch there ..."
"Baywood Court was a wonderful place. It was clean and beautiful. The thing I really noticed was that all the residents looked really happy. They were all smiling and friendly. The lady who gave the tour was very informative, friendly, and really easy..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Burlingame, CA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living facilities in Burlingame charge $6,319 per month for residential care, exceeding the state average by 20% and the national norm by 40%. Local care costs are also a little high compared to other cities in the region, with seniors in nearby Santa Cruz paying $5,550 for care. Similarly, in Vallejo, monthly care costs are comparatively economical at $4,950, and in Stockton, monthly fees are 42% lower than in Burlingame. Even so, Burlingame may be an affordable alternative to Santa Rosa, where assisted living facilities charge $7,048 for care.
Burlingame
$6,319
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Vallejo
$4,950
Stockton
$3,649
Santa Rosa
$7,048
Santa Cruz
$5,550
Paying for Assisted Living in Burlingame
In Burlingame, assisted living facilities charge a monthly median rate of $6,319 for services.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Burlingame
Seniors seeking financial aid for assisted living in Burlingame may apply through the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver Program, a program that helps seniors transition to 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:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Burlingame, CA
Assisted living residents in Burlingame pay $6,319 per month for care, which is less than what seniors pay for most alternatives in the region. For example, residential care is more economically priced than in-home care and home health care, which cost $6,864 and $7,150 per month, respectively. Additionally, assisted living is considerably more affordable than nursing home care, which averages $11,566 per month. On the other hand, seniors may spend less on care by attending adult day health care facilities, which provide daytime services for $1,950 per month.
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 Burlingame was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Burlingame
Burlingame 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.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Burlingame
Burlingame 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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I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Mills Estate Villa
My mother has resided at Mills Estate Villa for several years. The facility is very well maintained. The Care Providers are excellent, extremely friendly and attend to my mother's needs. The...
We went to Oakmont of Burlingame. The place was very neat and clean. The people there were extremely nice. The few residents that we met in the hallway were also very pleasant. The thing that my...
Provider response
Hi Karen, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Oakmont of Burlingame! We sincerely thank you for the positive review and hope to see you again soon!
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame
Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame is a great place and my mom likes it a lot. She has a large 2-room apartment. She has 3 meals a day. There's a courtyard in the front, which is a very nice sunny...
Provider response
Hi Reviewer#LD010824A, thank you for leaving this detailed review about your experience with our community! We always strive to provide top quality service and are pleased to hear that you enjoyed...