Resting in the East Bay of the San Francisco Bay Area, Pleasant Hill, CA, provides access to 508 assisted living facilities locally and in the surrounding area. As of 2024, assisted living in...
The following guide offers an overview of assisted living in Pleasant Hill, presenting 1948 reviews community reviews. Overall, these facilities earn a rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars — a testament to the area's quality of senior care.
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1422 Berlin Way, Livermore, CA 94550
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Mom was at A New Haven Care Home - Adams for less than a week, but it did not work well. It was one of those houses that they turned into assisted living, so it's a group home. There were usually two main people doing all of the care on shifts around..."
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510 Central Ave, Alameda, CA 94501
3.0
(1 reviews)
"Everyone was in their room when I went to Bay Harbour Residential Care Home. I didn't see anyone except one man who always sits in the kitchen. The place seemed a little small and I didn't see the residents connecting. They didn't have their activiti..."
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1647 Vandenberg Circle, Suisun City, CA 94585
3.0
(2 reviews)
"My father is at Safe and Loving Senior Care. It is excellent. The staff is excellent as well. They're very loving and caring. ..."
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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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1444 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
2.5
(4 reviews)
"My mother has been a resident at Victorian Manor since 2002. I have toured many facilities and the resident rooms are much larger at Victorian Manor than other Facilities in San Francisco. The food is great and they have accommodated my mothers chang..."
READ MORE129 Pacer Drive, Vallejo, CA 94591
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My mother has been in Avelina Francisca Care Home for two months now. Their price is right and they provide good service. They provide three meals a day and they do laundry. It's a house turned into an assisted living facility. She has a private room..."
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2150 Pyramid Dr, El Sobrante, CA 94803
2.5
(4 reviews)
"What I like about this facility is their amenities which includes 24-hour emergency call system, physical therapy and fitness room, recreation room and library, and hair salon and manicurist. They also have a great security system which is the Wander..."
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1901 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..."
READ MORE430 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, ..."
READ MORE887 Potrero Ave, San Francisco, CA 94110
2.0
(1 reviews)
"For the last 3 months one of the rest rooms has been out of order. At times not clean areas. Never pull beds out to clean under. Ants are a BIG problem. No daily actvity. On one day resident was commenting on how he had completed a load of wash. Tru..."
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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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3698 California Street, San Francisco, CA 94118
2.0
(2 reviews)
"We attempted to call and arrange a tour but were told that there was a very large waiting list and therefor there was no point in asking/answering our questions or coming in for a visit. Perhaps the caretakers are more sympathetic than the gentleman ..."
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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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2829 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA 94705
1.5
(7 reviews)
"Elmwood Care Center ignored my mom and tried to tell her she was drinking too much water and she couldn’t have more food. She felt really neglected over there. They never even offered to give her a bath. The cleanliness was good. The food, she said, ..."
READ MORE4422 Ohio Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804
1.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother was at G G's Residential Care Home. I got her away from there because they had one person taking care of 11 clients. They had this cook who did everything. There are too many people in there, and the people need attention and one girl canno..."
READ MORE7314 Emerald Ave., Dublin, CA 94568
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE122 Landana Street, American Canyon, CA 94503
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
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3590 19th St, San Francisco, CA 94110
"Esperanza Apartments and Betel Apartments were the first major new construction undertakings for Mission Housing. Both were completed in 197..."
READ MORE861 Humboldt Street, Richmond, CA 94805
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MOREAs reported by Genworth's 2024 Cost, assisted living facilities in the Pleasant Hill area charge around $7,495 per month for services. One of the most expensive cities along the coast, costs are nearly $350 more expensive than in San Jose ($7,150) and almost $1,000 higher than in Sacramento ($6,340). Stockton has even lower rates at $4,363. However, Pleasant Hill maintains affordability compared to the $7,709 that facilities charge in Salinas.
Pleasant Hill
$7,495
California
$6,250
United States
$5,350
San Jose
$7,150
Sacramento
$6,340
Stockton
$4,363
Salinas
$7,709
According to Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey, Pleasant Hill seniors can expect to pay $6,100 per month for assisted living. The state average is substantially lower at $5,000 per month, and the national median is even more affordable at $4,300. Â
Eligible seniors can find financial assistance services in Pleasant Hill through both the Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver Program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS).
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.
At $1,842, adult day care proves the least expensive senior care option in Pleasant Hill. In-home care, costing $7,531, is only slightly more expensive than assisted living and a suitable option for those looking to age in place. Home health care also offers at-home service but at a higher rate of $8,580. The most comprehensive option, nursing care, sees the highest rates, at $12,471 for a semi-private room.
In-Home Care
$7,531
Home Health Care
$8,580
Adult Day Health Care
$1,842
Assisted Living Facility
$7,495
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,471
Note: Since data for Pleasant Hill is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, San Francisco, instead.
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Pleasant Hill has various resources available to help seniors who are considering a move to a local assisted living community. Local and state government agencies serve the region and offer free benefits counseling, case management and legal help.Â
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Contra Costa County Area Agency on Aging | (800) 510-2020 | The Contra Costa County Area Agency on Aging acts as a one-stop information and referral center for Pleasant Hill seniors. The help information line allows residents to schedule appointments with HICAP counselors to learn about their health insurance options. |
| LINK Paratransit | (925) 938-7433 | The LINK Paratransit service is a public transportation option specifically available to disabled and senior residents in Pleasant Hill and throughout central Contra Costa County. Seniors must schedule rides at least one day in advance, and subscription services may be available for those with recurring appointments. Group reservations may also be available for seniors traveling to and from long-term care accommodations. |
| Pleasant Hill Senior Center | (925) 798-8788 | The Pleasant Hill Senior Center offers care management services, travel opportunities and operates a resource center. Other forms of assistance available at the center include legal aid, health insurance counseling and guidance on selecting an assisted living facility. It also hosts regular fitness and wellness classes and acts as a social hub for Pleasant Hill seniors. |
| Contra Costa County Veterans Service Office | (925) 313-1481 | Contra Costa County's Veterans Service Office offers assistance to Pleasant Hill residents who were former members of the military. Staff members are available to help senior veterans apply for federal, state and local benefits and work to combat elder financial abuse. Free assistance is available to veterans applying for disability compensation, pensions and Aid and Attendance benefits. |
Pleasant Hill-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.
Assisted Living
Pam87
4.0
Review of Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill
My uncle was a resident of Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill. It was very clean. The staff was very friendly and helpful. He enjoyed the meals, but at some point he was not going down to the...
Assisted Living
Peggy
4.0
Review of Rose Cottage
My husband has moved into Rose Cottage. They're very responsive to my needs. They take good care of my husband, and he seems to be doing well there. They keep up with everything. They make sure he...
Provider response
Thank you Peggy for the great review!! I'm so glad both you and you and your husband are happy with Rose Cottage. I agree our caregivers are wonderful and it is a homey, family style of care ....
Assisted Living
Lia
5.0
Review of Aegis Living Pleasant Hill
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...
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