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Assisted Living Communities in Pleasant Hill, California

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 area costs about $7,495. These fees exceed both the state median of $6,250 and the estimated national rate of $5,350.

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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The Cost of Assisted Living in Pleasant Hill, CA and Nearby Cities

As 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

Paying for Assisted Living in Pleasant Hill

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.  

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Pleasant Hill

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.

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 Pleasant Hill, CA

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.

 

Free Assisted Living Resources in Pleasant Hill

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. 

ResourceContactService
Contra Costa County Area Agency on Aging(800) 510-2020The 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) 938-7433The 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) 798-8788The 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) 313-1481Contra 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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Pleasant Hill

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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Pam87

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

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...

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Assisted Living

Peggy

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

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 ....

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Assisted Living

Lia

I visited this facility

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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