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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Los Altos, CA below include 442 Assisted Living facilities with 2030 reviews. On average in Los Altos, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Los Altos, 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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300 NEAL STREET, Pleasanton, CA 94566
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Pleasanton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is understaffed. They had a situation just a couple of days ago. They called me saying they were rushing my husband to the hospital because the blood test came back, and his kidney is failing. When they got ..."
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2480 Almaden Blvd, Union City, CA 94587
3.0
(3 reviews)
"My cousin has been in facility for five years she is treated with love and kindness the home is clean and bright ..."
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2400 Carlmont Drive, Belmont, CA 94002
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My sister has lived at the Lesley Terrace in Belmont ( senior housing) for 7 months. There are a few assisted living units separated from the rest of the residents. The facility is government subsidized so there aren't really any bells and whistles t..."
READ MORE1901 3rd Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother stayed in Lakeshore Residential Care for 2 weeks. It was a great facility, but it was out of our price range. Her room was way expensive and was much nicer. She had her own private room and her own private bathroom. There is lots of staff a..."
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20112 Redwood Road, Castro Valley, CA 94546
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My mom has Dementia and it was really tough on our part to take care of her. It was not easy at all that's why we decided to bring her to Redwoods Care Home. She has someone who's looking after her every now and then checking everything with her. I m..."
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430 Willow Street, Alameda, CA 94501
2.4
(7 reviews)
"I met with one staff at Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center during my visit. I saw one room. It was very clean. Some of the places have a lot of stuff in the hallways; but in this place, their hallways are clean. What concerned me about this place..."
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27402 Manon Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544
2.3
(3 reviews)
"Diana's care home is a great facility for elderly people all the staff are professional and so kind, ..."
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389 Juana Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577
2.0
(2 reviews)
"Heritage Haven wasn't old, but the residents were older than I expected. It's kind of dark and gloomy, there was no energy, it doesn't sound good, and feel good. It wasn't a fit for me at all...."
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813 Hanover St., Santa Cruz, CA 95062
2.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother is in Hanover Guest Home. The staff is very caring and very nice, and the owner is also very nice. The facility is old, but the staff makes up for it. There are not many programs there, so there's not a lot going on for the residents. Mostl..."
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1525 7th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94606
2.0
(1 reviews)
"House of Psalms Assisted Living is the most reasonable out of all the places I visited. There are no amenities. It's pretty much a place to stay for room and board. The place is very basic and there are no frills. It's clean enough. The room is very ..."
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809 Alice Avenue, Mountain View, CA 94040
2.0
(2 reviews)
"Dad was at Casa Alice Care Home for about 6 weeks. He would go to bed at 9 o’clock, get up at 11 o’clock, and stay up until 3 or 4 in the morning. He was having several incontinence issues, and he was not responding well to the staff. I think part of..."
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723 Raney Court, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1.0
(1 reviews)
"I was disappointed with Unicorn RCH. There really wasn’t much of a community. There were people there, but most of them were in bed. They said they had activities, but some of the people were just sitting in front of the TV. I didn’t see any activiti..."
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1155 S. Mary, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
1.0
(1 reviews)
"A couple of people said hello at Rose Guest Home, but the home was dirty. They had a backyard, but there was nobody out there...."
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2420 Fruitvale Avenue, Oakland, CA 94601
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READ MORE954 Idlewood Dr., San Jose, CA 95121
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READ MORE48 W. 39Th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
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READ MORE526 Tamarack Drive, Union City, CA 94587
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READ MORE21307 Western Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
"An assisted living home in Hayward, CA, Blossom Garden provides seniors with care in a homelike environment. There is a food market one bloc..."
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1050 Saint Elizabeth Drive, San Jose, CA 95126
"Somerset Senior Living is a beautiful new family owned care management assisted living for senior located in a quiet Willow Glen neighborhoo..."
READ MORE63 St Ramon Ct, Danville, CA 94526
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READ MOREIn Los Altos, assisted living facilities charge a monthly median rate of $6,319 for care and housing, which is a 20% increase over the state average and 40% higher than the national norm. Rates tend to be lower in nearby cities, including San Jose, where monthly fees come in at $6,000, and Santa Cruz, where seniors pay about 12% less than assisted living residents in Los Altos. Similarly, monthly care costs in Vallejo are competitive compared to the local norm at $4,950, and in Modesto, seniors pay $4,000 per month for residential services.
Los Altos
$6,319
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Vallejo
$4,950
Modesto
$4,000
Santa Cruz
$5,550
San Jose
$6,000
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Assisted living rates in Los Altos come in at $6,319 per month.
The Med-Cali Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS) are three financial aid programs for seniors seeking assistance in the Los Altos area.
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:
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For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
With monthly rates at $6,319, assisted living is a comparatively affordable senior care option in Los Altos. Nursing home care, which is for seniors with advanced medical needs, costs about 83% more per month, although those who obtain daytime services through adult day health care pay considerably lower rates of $1,950. In-home care and home health care, which offer a similar scope of services as assisted living, are costlier than residential care at $6,864 and $7,150, respectively.
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 Los Altos was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
Los Altos 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 Los Altos, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Los Altos 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
Loretta
5.0
Review of BridgePoint at Los Altos
BridgePoint at Los Altos was amazing. The staff there was very accommodating. They showed us all the normal stuff, like the assisted living, the dining room, and the activities. The food was very...
Assisted Living
Judith
5.0
Review of BridgePoint at Los Altos
I toured BridgePoint at Los Altos and I loved it. If they had had a transition to a memory care unit, I wouldn't have looked any further. That was my top choice. Unfortunately, it won't work for...
Assisted Living
A.H.
4.0
Review of BridgePoint at Los Altos
At BridgePoint at Los Altos, I live where I can have my plants, and I have a very big room. I'm in a very private room, I'm not near an elevator and I'm on the first floor. It's a very friendly...
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