Assisted Living Communities in Lafayette, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Lafayette, CA below include 632 Assisted Living facilities with 2265 reviews. On average in Lafayette, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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"Our father was admitted to the St. Paul's Towers, skilled nursing for several weeks and had phenomenal care. The nurses and care team are all very kind, responsive, caring, compassionate and understanding of our family needs. They kept us well inform..."
"Aegis Living Fremont was nice. It didn't feel like a convalescent hospital. It feels more like an apartment and a hotel. It was well taken care of and kept up. They kept the residents busy all day. They made sure they were getting stimulation and att..."
"My friend is in Kokoro Assisted Living in Japantown. Overall, it's very good, but I think the only complaint, and it's a common one, is the food. They're working on improving things though, but right now, the food is not that great. The facility is f..."
"It is very pleasurable being here at The Village at Rancho Solano. This place is spacious. They have balconies in every room. The staff is pleasurable. I find it much better than the last place I was in. So far, my interaction with the staff is pleas..."
"I really liked the layout of Dimond Care and everything that they had to claim for it. Unfortunately it's out of our price range. The staff was really good, he's one of the owners. The room was very nice. They were watching TV, but it was early in th..."
"My Dad had been living in Arcadian for 5 years. This facility has provided a excellent care for my Dad. Two months ago, the doctor recommend my mother needed to have a high level care too. I toured my mother many places, but my mom only had chosen..."
"Rhoda Goldman Plaza is very, very good, but too expensive. What negates all of it is that they will not take care of someone who needs 24-hour care. The interior impressed me more than the other facility I saw. It was very good, warm, and welcoming. ..."
"Aegis Living Corte Madera was beautiful. Everything about it was good, except that we can't afford the starting price. The person who gave the tour was very good, and the apartments were beautiful and interesting. It had a nice closet space with dece..."
"We went and toured Aegis Living Pleasant Hill. They had a good salesperson in the sense that they were prepared for a visit. They gave us a tour of the facility. Everything was carpeted. When the patient's family comes to visit, they had a dining roo..."
"My dear friend needed a safe and comfortable to live when her dementia claimed her ability to care for herself.
We found the staff knowledgeable, efficient, kind and welcoming.
The transition to memory care was much easier than I had anticipated...."
"Aegis Gardens was very clean, and the staff was friendly. The organization and maintenance of the community was very good. They had private rooms, but it was very expensive. We were looking for something semi-private for my father, but they did not h..."
"I went to Mercy Retirement & Care Center. It was a much older building but was completely refurbished. It's very nice, and then we talked about their field trips and got a feel for what it was like living there. I saw the dining room, and what an apa..."
"My grandmother stayed at St Francis Heights Convalescent. It was clean for the most part, and the management was pretty responsive. The social work department seemed understaffed. The rooms are pretty small, so it’s hard to navigate with a wheelchair..."
"This is a board and care home located in a nice residential neighborhood, with sidewalks. It also has a nice backyard. I've had a number of clients placed there.
The rooms are beautiful, immaculate. And the staff is wonderful and well trained. Some ..."
"Mendoza Care Home is cheaper. My sister has a one-bedroom, and the space is small. She is not terribly thrilled about the food. They have minimal activities. It is quiet and clean.
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"My mother was there for four and a half years. They took great care of her. She's very comfortable there. She had seen all dementia. They alerted me as soon as anything was wrong and coordinated with care practitioners from her insurance Kaiser. I a..."
"My mom moved into Tri City Care Home. It's actually a house. My mom is in a master bedroom shared with another person. They get to help my mom with everything, and she's wheelchair-bound now. It's a quiet environment and a nice place. They have very ..."
"My parents have moved into Viamonte at Walnut Creek. It is a very nice facility. It's new and very well done. They are also expensive, but nice. They're brand new, modern, and stylish. They have nice amenities. The location is good. The staff is nice..."
"I visited Tara Hills Care Home, which is a board and care home. I thought it was nice. It's just a house, and it reminds you of a residential home. Once you get inside, it's a little different. There's a kind of a central area, and the rooms are arou..."
"My wife is at J & C Care Center, Llc. She is quite happy over there and seems to be going along nicely. I like the response that I have gotten from the staff there. My wife is well cared for. She likes and relates to the other patients that are in th..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Lafayette, CA and Nearby Cities
Alamo
$6,300
Berkeley
$5,072
Concord
$4,779
Walnut Creek
$4,387
Lafayette
$4,331
US
$4,000
Pleasant Hill
$3,968
Paying for Assisted Living in Lafayette
Assisted Living costs in Lafayette start around $4,331 per month on average,
while the nationwide average cost of
assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Lafayette and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such
as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Lafayette
In Lafayette, low-income seniors may be able to pay for assisted living using government-funded programs. Currently, Lafayette seniors have access to two programs: the Assisted Living Waiver program through Medi-Cal and the state's optional supplement to Supplemental Security Income.
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:
Lafayette 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.
Lafayette-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Lafayette Gardens
Lafayette Gardens was terrible. Most of the residents looked like they were way beyond being able to remember anything. The staff, while friendly, was not attentive to them, with the exception of...
Lafayette Gardens is more of a residential facility. It's on a much smaller scale. They have five or six rooms, and it's a home. The residents have their own bedroom. The upkeep was attractive. It...
Provider response
Thank you Felicia for visiting us. We are licensed Board & Care. We do some activities, taking residents for walks or providing PT & OT, but don't have around-the-clock activities. In the future...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Hidden Valley Care Home
We placed my father in a board and care facility called Hidden Valley Care Home in Lafayette. He was only there one night, but it was very good. We were very happy with it. It was the best fit for...