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Star Dust Home
1825 Samar Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
"Star Dust Home is locally owned assisted living care home with 6 residents. Star Dust Home is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood. S..."
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Assisted Living Communities in Downey, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Downey, CA below include 970 Assisted Living facilities with 3274 reviews. On average in Downey, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation.
We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Downey, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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Ayres Residential Care Home: Westwood
10862 Wellworth Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90024
"Welcome to Ayres Residential Care Homes A supportive home environment that protects and enhances the quality of life for seniors and their ..."
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Kind Heart Home Care I
2011 Santa Rena Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
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Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Living Facility
3540 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262
"Here at Generations of Los Angeles, our philosophy is empowering vibrant senior living through personalized care and community engagement in..."
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Meadowlark Gardens V
16412 Wishingwell Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
"Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential environment. Our 7 homes..."
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Raya's Paradise Residential Care Communities
852 N. Sierra Bonita Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
"Raya�s Paradise Residential Care Communities is a group of six residential care facilities in Los Angeles and West Hollywood licensed by the..."
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Encino Living
16710 Magnolia Blvd., Encino, CA 91436
"About Encino Senior Living Our caring and compassionate staff will be there to provide you with nutritious and palate pleasing meals that a..."
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Raya's Paradise Residential Care Communities
1533 N. Stanley Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90046
"Raya�s Paradise Residential Care Communities is a group of six residential care facilities in Los Angeles and West Hollywood licensed by the..."
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Meadowlark Gardens IV
16351 Saratoga Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
"Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential environment. Our 7 homes..."
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Bayshire Yorba Linda
17803 Imperial Hwy., Yorba Linda, CA 92886
"At Serento Rosa, we�re here to make your life easier in every way we can. Our Assisted Living floor plans are designed to fit every need. Li..."
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Villa Flora Care Home I
18480 Santa Alberta Circle, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Villa Flora Care Homes are comfortable, spacious and pleasantly furnished homes, located in quiet, secure neighborhoods. Private and semi-pr..."
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Westminster Villa
13881 Dawson Street, Garden Grove, CA 92843
"Westminster Villa is an assisted living facility in Garden Grove, CA. Gold Crest Retirement Center offers activities at their location for r..."
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Haven for Mom & Dad I
1221 Sierra Vista Drive, La Habra, CA 90631
""Haven For Mom & Dad I is a small board and care home with a maximum 6-bed capacity. Haven For Mom & Dad I is located in La Habra, CA." We ..."
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Queen's Home 3
14752 Holt Ave, Tustin, CA 92780
"Providing You with Health Care at Home - Dignified, Quality Care for Seniors At Queen's Home, we provide a unique approach to serving seni..."
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Arvilinh Home Care
9351 Melba Drive, Garden Grove, CA 92841
"Arvilinh Home Care is located in scenic Garden Grove California on Melba Dr. Arvilinh Home Care residents have a high level of independence ..."
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Bentley House
3449 Rosewood Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066
"In addition to 35 years of Medical experience and over 10 years of Assisted Living operations, Bentley House is a cozy home that offers exce..."
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Comity Care
1629 Calle Ciervos, San Dimas, CA 91773
"Comity care is a six bed residential care for the elderly home with private and semi-private rooms in beautiful San Dimas area, where the ba..."
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Whittier Cottage
10657 Jordan Road, Whittier, CA 90603
"Whittier Cottage is an assisted living community, located in Whittier, CA 90603. Assisted living facilities provide care to elderly people w..."
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Assured Horizons FV 5
18410 Colville Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
"Assured Horizons� caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family member. That means..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Downey, CA and Nearby Cities
In Downey, assisted living residents pay approximately $5,250 per month for services. Although this is considerably higher than the national norm of $4,500 per month, it’s consistent with average costs in California as a whole. Seniors may save money by opting for care in Riverside, where monthly rates come in at $4,000. However, local care costs are $225 less than the norm in San Diego and $500 below care costs in Oxnard. Rates in El Centro are nearly a thousand dollars higher than in Downey at $6,150 per month.
Downey
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
San Diego
$5,475
El Centro
$6,150
Riverside
$4,000
Oxnard
$5,750
Paying for Assisted Living in Downey
While monthly rates may vary depending on amenities, assisted living facilities in Downey charge $5,250 on average for care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Downey
Seniors seeking financial assistance in Downey can take advantage of the state's Medicaid program (Medi-Cal) and apply for the state sponsored Assisted Living Waiver (ALW). In addition, the state offers an optional state supplement (OSS) to individuals who receive SSI benefits and caps room and board costs at affiliated facilities.
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 Living in Downey, CA
Compared to other long-term care options in Downey, assisted living is economically priced at $5,250 per month. This is significantly cheaper than nursing home care, which features around-the-clock medical care and support for $9,125 per month. Likewise, in-home care and home health care are costlier than assisted living at $5,911, although seniors may spend less by opting for adult day health care, which costs $1,652 per month.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Downey was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Downey
Downey 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 Downey, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Downey
Downey 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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Elizabeth
4.0
Review of Delightful Aging
I toured Delightful Aging. It was very clean and open. Parking is the problem there but other than that, it was very clean. They had two nice ladies working there, and they're very friendly, so I...
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Ardeshir Irani
1.0
Review of Downey Retirement Center
This place sucks. It is kept dark and is very depressing. The staff are obnoxious. I was given a 1 pm appointment by Careing.com to visit the facility. The staff said they knew nothing about the...
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Maureen325
5.0
Review of The Villa Senior Assisted Living
My mother was a resident at the Villa for a little over 3 years. She was left in great hands and the loving staff (David & Corrine) made sure her stay and care were the upmost importance to them....
