Assisted Living Communities in Gardena, California

Assisted living facilities in Gardena charge a monthly median rate of $5,250 for care. Although this exceeds the national norm by $750, it lines up with California’s price, as well as typical rates in nearby communities. For example, in Oxnard, monthly fees run $500 higher than in Gardena, and in San Diego, monthly fees exceed Gardena’s median at $5,475. However, in Riverside, rates come in $1,250 below the local norm, and in Bakersfield, residents pay $1,500 less on residential care.

 

In Gardena, assisted living residents pay a median monthly rate of $5,250 for residential services.

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.

Assisted living ranks among the most budget-friendly senior care solutions in Gardena, with residents paying a monthly median rate of $5,250 for care. This runs about $660 less than what seniors pay for private care at home, including non medical in-home care services, such as companionship and bathing assistance, and home health care services, such as medication management and rehabilitative therapies. Similarly, assisted living rates compare favorably to nursing home fees, which average $9,125 for around-the-clock medical care and supervision, but seniors who live independently and attend nonresidential adult day health care facilities pay lower monthly rates of $1,652 for services such as meal preparation and personal care.