Welcome Home Senior Residence - Alamo II
10 Castle Crest Rd., Alamo, CA 94507
"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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El Cerrito rests in the San Francisco Bay Area near an array of urban amenities and outdoor recreational opportunities. It houses 565 assisted living communities due to its proximity to San Francisco, offering care at a median monthly rate of $6,319. This surpasses the national norm of $4,500 and California's statewide median of $5,250.
Our directory features 1927 reviews reviews for assisted living communities in or around El Cerrito, offering an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars stars. These reviews contain valuable information to help readers navigate local long-term care options.
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10 Castle Crest Rd., Alamo, CA 94507
"In our golden years, it is ultimately rewarding to have led a remarkable life. Yet certain personal difficulties and health ordeals are star..."
READ MORE1780 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..."
READ MORE110 Paseo De Sol, Alamo, CA 94507
"In our golden years, it is ultimately rewarding to have led a remarkable life. Yet certain personal difficulties and health ordeals are star..."
READ MORE220 Bolla Ave, Alamo, CA 94507
"In our golden years, it is ultimately rewarding to have led a remarkable life. Yet certain personal difficulties and health ordeals are star..."
READ MORE2511 Catalpa Way, San Bruno, CA 94066
"Our warm and welcoming senior Board and Care can help provide families with immediate relief to ensure that your loved ones are properly car..."
READ MORE40 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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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..."
READ MORE8552 Briarwood Ln, Dublin, CA 94568
"Our community offers 24-hour care with a full staff. Our staff has over 12 years of experience giving quality loving care. All of our room..."
READ MORE1510 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..."
READ MORE2921 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 MORE22400 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..."
READ MORE2634 Holland Street, San Mateo, CA 94403
"Welcome to Holland House. Our staff all go through training regarding dementia, hospice and other areas of need that our residents may encou..."
READ MORE1531 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Kimochi Home is a senior living center that caters to the Japanese-American community as well. Most of the staff speaks Japanese and the food served is also Japanese. The people tend to be a bit older and requires more nursing care. They seemed to be..."
READ MORE151 28th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The lady that runs Judy's Homes For The Elderly is very nice, very helpful, and answers all your questions. It is a lot homey. There are only seven people that reside there. They have two caregivers 24 hours a day. I saw some of the residents in ther..."
READ MORE3262 Montevideo Drive, San Ramon, CA 94583
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My husband had Alzheimers before he passed away. The staff and Cynthia were wonderful with him, They were friendly, warm and affectionate with him. Always going the extra mile. I couldn't have given him better care myself.I visited every day for the..."
READ MORE4313 Potrero Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804
5.0
(1 reviews)
"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..."
READ MORE158 Leonard Drive, Concord, CA 94518
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This is a board and care home in Concord, about a half hour east of San Francisco. It opened about 10 years ago, and I've had a number of clients there over the years. It's very homey; it just has a wonderfully homey atmosphere. This is a place wher..."
READ MORE2801 Oak Grove Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Oak Grove Manor is a board and care facility on Oak Grove Road in an upscale residential neighborhood of Walnut Creek, about 20-30 minutes outside of San Francisco. It's safe, secure, spotless"”but also homey in décor. And the grounds are beautiful. ..."
READ MORE115 Thayer Way, American Canyon, CA 94503
5.0
(2 reviews)
"We went to visit The Greenhills Care Home. It's privately run and that's the only facility they have. The price is comparable to the other place. It seemed like the people weren't quite as up on things. The residents probably needed more memory care ..."
READ MORE3262 Montevideo Drive, San Ramon, CA 94583
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My father stayed at Blue Meadow until his recent passing. The staff were very kind to him and made him very comfortable throughout his stay. All rooms are spacious and clean. The home cooked meals are excellent. The home is clean and well maintai..."
READ MOREIn El Cerrito, assisted living costs $6,319 per month, exceeding California's statewide median of $5,250 and the national norm of $4,500. San Jose offers care at a lower rate of $6,000, as does Sacramento at $5,225. In Redding, seniors pay approximately $1,869 less than those in El Cerrito, while Fresno carries a lower rate of $3,900.
El Cerrito
$6,319
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
San Jose
$6,000
Sacramento
$5,225
Redding
$4,450
Fresno
$3,900
Seniors in El Cerrito pay a median monthly rate of $6,319 for assisted living.
Seniors who reside in RCFs in El Cerrito may be eligible for financial assistance under California's Assisted Living Waiver, which operates as part of the state's Medi-Cal program and covers the cost of assisted living for eligible senior.
Supplemental Security Income recipients may also be able to receive additional funding assistance from California's Optional State Supplement, which can be used to pay for the cost of room and board in RCFs.
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.
Seniors have access to multiple care options in El Cerrito. Assisted living carries one of the lowest monthly rates at $6,319, which includes housing and daily living support. However, adult day health care presents a more affordable solution, offering daytime-only activities and supervision for $1,950. For home assistance, seniors can choose between home care or home health care. Home care provides daily living support, including grooming and housekeeping, for $6,864, while home health care offers skilled nursing services, such as wound care or rehabilitative therapies, for $7,150. Those needing 24-hour medical care and supervision may benefit from a nursing home facility, which costs $5,247 more than assisted living.
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 El Cerrito was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
El Cerrito 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 El Cerrito, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
El Cerrito 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
Marla
5.0
Review of El Cerrito Royale
I toured El Cerrito Royale. The staff is very friendly and consistent. I've been there a couple of times before, so I recognize the staff from previous visits. The director has been there for more...
Assisted Living
papatomybabies
5.0
Review of El Cerrito Royale
My mom is living here and one of the most beautiful features is the size of the rooms. We visited a couple of others in the area but they didn’t even compare to the rooms here. The natural light...
Assisted Living
RB
5.0
Review of El Cerrito Royale
El Cerrito Royale was recently upgraded, and it's very nice. The meals are good. Everything seems good. The staff is very friendly. My mother's room is very nice and large. It has a bath and shower...