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Palm Garden Home Care
1475 Dawn Road, Nipomo, CA 93444
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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in San Luis Obispo County, CA below include 56 Assisted Living facilities with 143... To support you in your search, our Family Advisors are standing by to provide you with a free, no-obligation care and budget consultation. We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in San Luis Obispo County, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more. reviews. On average in San Luis Obispo County, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Summertime Home Corporation
560 Camino Caballo, Nipomo, CA 93444
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Angel'S Group Home Llc
4575 Whispering Oak Way, Paso Robles, CA 93446
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Derrick Family Home #2
9415 Huer Huero Road, Creston, CA 93432
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READ MOREIngleside By The Lake
9375 Mountain View Drive, Atascadero, CA 93422
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READ MOREAnnette Lodge
725 Pine Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446
"Annette Lodge, located in Paso Robles, CA, is a senior living provider offering both hospice care and assisted living options. The community..."
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Cypress Ridge Home Care
2312 Sanderling Court, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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READ MOREGraceful Living 2
389 Spanish Moss Lane, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
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READ MORECoastal Living Home Health
200 S. 13th St, Ste 211, Grover Beach, CA 93433
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READ MOREIngleside Park Assisted Living Llc
9220 Mountain View Drive, Atascadero, CA 93422
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READ MORECherish House Retreat, Inc.
1405 Berwick Drive, Cambria, CA 93428
"Cherish Care is a senior living provider located in the peaceful town of Cambria, California. It specializes in assisted living, offering a ..."
READ MOREAunt Carol'S Guest Home - CLOSED
1728 Royal Court, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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1015 San Adriano, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
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Foothills Residential Care for the Elderly
696 E Foothills Blvd, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
"Foothills Residential Care For The Elderly in San Luis Obispo, CA provides Assisted Living services. The staff at Foothills Residential Care..."
READ MORECherish House In Cambria
1155 Warren Rd, Cambria, CA 93428
"Cherish House in Cambria is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the seaside city of Cambria, California. The home sits close to t..."
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M & L South Bay Maxi Care
1820 Mountain View Drive, Los Osos, CA 93402
"We offer residents independent living options and daily support services. We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of t..."
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- Assisted Living Facilities in San Luis Obispo County, CA
- Paying for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo County
- Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo County
- Free Assisted Living Resources in San Luis Obispo County
- Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Luis Obispo County
- Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Paying for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo County
The Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020 places assisted living in SLO CAL much higher than the national average. The average monthly cost for assisted living in the SLO CAL area is $5,800, which is $1,500 more per month than the national average of $4,300. The average for assisted living per month in California is $5,000, $800 a month less than SLO CAL. This amount is a reasonable increase based on the many benefits SLO CAL offers seniors.
The Cost of Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo County, CA and Nearby Cities
Almost 95 miles to the east of SLO CAL and on the other side of the Coastal Mountains is Bakersfield, a more densely populated city. The monthly average for assisted living in Bakersfield is $3,613, much lower than the average for SLO CAL. The trade-off is being far from the coast and all the small-town amenities of San Luis Obispo County. North of Bakersfield and northeast of SLO CAL is Hanford averaging similar costs as Bakersfield at $3,975 a month. South of SLO CAL is Santa Maria, a smaller city with assisted living costs averaging $5,000 monthly and just south of Santa Maria is Oxnard averaging higher at $5,845. Venturing to the north of SLO CAL, seniors have choices for assisted living in Salinas. Still, the monthly average for assisted living is very high, at $7,100. Salinas has a very high cost of living.Â
San Luis Obispo County
$5,800
California
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Salinas
$7,100
Oxnard
$5,845
Santa Maria
$5,000
Hanford
$3,975
Bakersfield
$3,613
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo County
California’s Medicaid program, Medi-Cal, offers financial assistance to help impoverished seniors cover the cost of assisted living. Those who are eligible may be able to take part in the state’s Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP).
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in San Luis Obispo County
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| San Luis Obispo Senior Center | (805) 781-7306 | The San Luis Obispo Senior Center offers many clubs and activities along with services for seniors including legal assistance, Medicare resources and help with important paperwork. Seniors who join receive a monthly newsletter, free coffee when visiting the center and programs such as fitness classes, swimming, yoga, music lessons and pickleball. |
| Paso Robles Senior Center | (805) 237-3880 | The Paso Robles Senior Center offers senior services such as social activities and events, educational classes, legal assistance, computer services, Medicare assistance and volunteer opportunities for seniors. Seniors can gather with their peers and enjoy a cup of coffee or a lively card game. Transportation services are also available. |
| Morro Bay Senior Citizens | (805) 772-6278 | Seniors age 55 and up are welcome to join the MBSCI with hundreds of other active adults. Membership provides a monthly newsletter, free dinner at the monthly membership meeting, discounts from local businesses, free information and resources for seniors and plenty of activities to socialize with fellow members. |
| Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo County | (805) 785-0132 | The Long Term Care Ombudsman Services of San Luis Obispo County work to assist seniors in achieving a high quality of life as they age in long-term care facilities. Ombudsmen seek to create an atmosphere of respect and diversity as they support senior’s sexual orientation, gender expression, race, age, culture, disability and spiritual beliefs. The organization offers services by advocating for seniors in long-term care communities, investigating complaints and assisting seniors with paperwork. Seniors seeking a long-term facility receive placement assistance with a list of care facilities, checklists to help with choosing a facility and help with understanding admission contracts. |
| Central Coast Commission for Senior Citizens-Area Agency on Aging | (805) 925-9554 | The Central Coast Commission for Senior Citizens is the Area Agency on Aging (AAA) for SLO CAL. This nonprofit agency provides an Aging Network including the federal Administration on Aging (AOA) and the California State Department of Aging. These groups along with the Central Coast Commission for Senior Citizens assist seniors with services such as aging information and referrals, transportation services, legal help, elder abuse prevention and includes the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Luis Obispo County
San Luis Obispo County-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
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joe castellano
1.0
Review of Casa De Flores
Tried to get info from a staff member at Casa De Flores. She was to busy to talk and was very short/communicative with me. She rush me off the line to pick up another call. Not a very good...
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Elizabeth
5.0
Review of Alder House
My mom has been at Alder House for four months now. It's very good. It's very home-like, and the employees are unbelievable. It has been a wonderful fit for my mother. They have to take her to the...
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Glenda
4.0
Review of Vista Rosa
My sister has moved into Vista Rosa. My first impression was good. It's very nice. They have a beauty salon, and they can get their nails done. The staff are very nice. They're very expensive. I...
