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Assisted Living Communities in San Luis Obispo, California

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in San Luis Obispo, CA below include 73 Assisted Living facilities with 224 reviews. On average in San Luis Obispo, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 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 San Luis Obispo, 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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The Cost of Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo, CA and Nearby Cities

In San Luis Obispo, assisted living residents pay an average of $5,300, but exact costs vary considerably depending on amenities and required services. Statewide, average rates are slightly lower at $5,250, and nationally, rates are considerably more economical at $4,500. Seniors seeking more affordable care may consider Hanford or Bakersfield, where respective rates average $4,350 and $3,750. San Luis Obispo is a budget-friendly alternative to nearby cities such as Oxnard and Salinas, where facilities charge $5,750 and $6,000.

San Luis Obispo

$5,300

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Salinas

$6,000

Hanford

$4,350

Oxnard

$5,750

Bakersfield

$3,750

Paying for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo

 

Assisted living facilities in San Luis Obispo charge $5,300 per month for housing and care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo offers three financial aid options for eligible seniors including Supplemental Security Income (SSI), the optional state supplement (OSS) and Assisted Living Waiver (ALW).

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 San Luis Obispo, CA

Assisted living is the most affordable surveyed long-term care option in San Luis Obispo, with rates coming in at $5,300. This is considerably lower than the cost of nonmedical in-home care and skilled home health care, which averages $7,150 and doesn’t include expenses such as housing and meals. Nursing home care costs about double the norm for assisted living at $10,038 and is suitable for those who need more intensive care.

In-Home Care

$7,150

Home Health Care

$7,150

Assisted Living Facility

$5,300

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$10,038

Free Assisted Living Resources in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo 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 San Luis Obispo, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo 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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Glenda

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

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...

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Laurie S

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

Review of The Village at Sydney Creek

I have a family member at Sydney Creek. We brought him there when Danny was a manager and she was great. You could call or visit anytime and get answers to your questions. Danny left and things...

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Jennifer

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

Review of The Villages of San Luis Obispo

My mom was a resident at The Villages of San Luis Obispo. They were spectacular and we want to go back there. They were really attentive and very friendly and they had a lot of activities. It was a...

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