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Assisted Living Communities in Los Gatos, California

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Los Gatos, CA and Nearby Cities

Assisted living rates in Los Gatos are 5.7% higher than the statewide average of $5,250 and 23.3% above the national norm of $4,500. Prices in other cities of California can vary significantly. Sacramento offers a more affordable option at $5,225, while those in San Jose pay around 8.1% more than Los Gatos residents. San Francisco stands out as one of the most expensive nearby cities for assisted living, with an average cost of $6,319, but Santa Rosa’s monthly rate of $7,048 surpasses them all, making Los Gatos a moderately priced choice in the Bay Area.

Los Gatos

$5,550

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Sacramento

$5,225

San Jose

$6,000

San Francisco

$6,319

Santa Rosa

$7,048

Paying for Assisted Living in Los Gatos

The average cost for assisted living in Los Gatos is $5,550 per month, although prices vary depending on location and services.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Los Gatos

Senior citizens in California, as well as those with a qualifying disability, may be eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which is a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver that was created by legislation that directed the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Los Gatos residents may find this especially helpful to afford senior care. 

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 Los Gatos, CA

In Los Gatos, costs across various senior care options differ substantially depending on the services offered. In-home care, priced at $6,864 monthly, provides assistance with basic tasks within the individual’s home. Home health care, at $7,007, covers similar services with added medical oversight. Assisted living communities, a more budget-friendly choice at $5,550, cater to those requiring daily assistance without intensive medical attention, while nursing home care, the costliest option at $10,646 for a semi private room, provides comprehensive medical care and 24/7 supervision.

In-Home Care

$6,864

Home Health Care

$7,007

Assisted Living Facility

$5,550

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$10,646

Note: Data for Los Gatos was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Santa Cruz, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Los Gatos

Los Gatos 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 Gatos, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Los Gatos

Los Gatos 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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gaylordg

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Los Gatos Meadows

My mother was at this facility for over seven years. She had her own apartment. When her health went bad she moved to the extended care facility. In the end she moved to the dementia area. She...

Provider response

We're glad your mother and all of your family had such a good experience with us! Thanks for taking the time to leave us this review. Take care!

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Nancee

I visited this facility

Review of Los Gatos Meadows

Los Gatos Meadows was very nice and very clean. The staff was very good, but the rooms were small. The food was excellent and the residents looked very happy.

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alice183351

I visited this facility

Review of Los Gatos Meadows

We visited Los Gatos Meadows, and it is in a good location. Very nice staff and exquisite dining room. We tried the food and it was good. The price is high for the units.

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