
1739 Newcomb Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
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1739 Newcomb Ave, San Francisco, CA 94124
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3532 Miller Court, Union City, CA 94550
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1278 La Playa Street, San Francisco, CA 94122
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501 Via Casitas Ofc, Larkspur, CA 94904
I’ve been in The Tamalpais, and it’s like a beautiful hotel in the hills with a view of the bay. It’s very lush, but I don’t like the narrow hallways. They have a lot of activities and menus that are very particular to the eating habits of people tod...
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20 Eaton Ct, Alamo, CA 94507
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1160 Regia Ct, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
Wisteria Home is tucked away in the community of Sunnyvale, CA, in the Silicon Valley region. The town is temperate year-round, and close to San Jose and San Francisco for excursions and entertainment opportunities. In Sunnyvale itself, Baylands Park offers seniors opportunities to stroll through the wetlands and observe local wildlife. Wisteria Home is a smaller assisted living facility that provides dedicated one-on-one care for seniors. Staff supervision and the facility's accessibility features help to create an environment where residents feel safe and secure. Assistance with tasks of daily living is provided by the compassionate caregivers, and the community offers memory care services if residents' needs change to allow for aging in place. Daily meals and healthy snacks are included Wisteria Home's monthly fees. A variety of planned programs and social activities are scheduled, and transportation services and resident parking are available. Special family outreach support and education are offered to help seniors acclimate to assisted living. On-site salon and barber services allow residents to feel and look their best without leaving home. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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5311 Garvin Ave, Richmond, CA 94805
Rosewood Residence is located in Richmond, California. The vibrant city offers a variety of popular attractions for seniors to enjoy, such as cheerful picnics at Miller Knox Park, fascinating history at Richmond History Museum and ocean views along the Point Pinole Regional Shoreline. This community is a six-resident senior care home. Residents live in private or semi-private rooms and receive care from licensed nursing staff who can monitor their health, including blood glucose levels. Specialized occupational therapists visit regularly to help residents maintain skills needed for daily living. The facility offers both respite and hospice care. Rosewood Residence has indoor and outdoor common areas designed with handicap accessibility in mind. All meals are provided to residents, and they have access to transportation services for doctor's appointments, errands and trips into the local community. An on-site beautician is available for occasional grooming and beauty treatments.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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4924 Omar St, Fremont, CA 94538
G M Residential Care Home is located in Fremont, CA, near San Jose and San Francisco. Fremont's proximity to San Francisco Bay and multiple nature preserves enables residents to engage in a variety of outdoor recreational activities. Seniors are a short drive from a wide array of museums and restaurants, and only eight minutes away from the nearest hospital. In addition to assistance with activities of daily living, staff members at this residential care facility provide medication administration, glucose monitoring, incontinence management and hospice care. Caregivers are available 24/7 to support G M Residential Care Home's six residents. Some of the community's private accommodations include wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. Freshly prepared meals, complimentary transportation and common areas for relaxing and socializing are some of G M Residential Care Home's amenities. The community's event calendar includes frequent group outings to local attractions, as well as on-site devotional services. To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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1301 E. 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602
We are an Asian Community Our Commitment: Our commitment is to provide high-quality senior care with love, respect, and professional knowledge. We promote independence, foster dignity and personal choice. Our Mission: We create a fundamentally different approach to assisted living. We encourage a family life style with close staff and resident relationships, cultural and life enrichment activities. Our services are designed to achieve the best possible health level of function and quality of life. Service Offered: We provide services to seniors who need 24-hour supervision, mild to extensive care for assistance with daily living, such as eating, dressing, bathing, incontinence care, non-ambulatory, and (or) mile cognitive impairment. We also offer hospice care. Service Included: Leisure activities and special holiday family gathering programs Personal care services, bathing, dressing, eating etc. Gourmet and home style meals and snacks Housekeeping and personal laundry service 24-hour staff and security systems To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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218 Channing Way, Alameda, CA 94502
Golden Age Senior Living provides three categories of services: Assisted Living A solution for seniors who need help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing and medication management, commonly referred to as Activities of Daily Living (ADL). We focus on wellness and keeping residents as independent as possible by providing individually tailored assistance plans. Our residents will enjoy beautifully appointed living spaces, delicious meals, engaging social activities, transportation, housekeeping, and other forms of personalized assistance and care. Dementia/Alzheimer’s Care We understand the special needs of people with Alzheimer’s Disease and other cognitive impairments. Offering a fresh approach developed and refined at our other homes over the past 22 years, we acquire an understanding of the stories and details of a resident’s life so we can help him or her attain what we call “pleasant days.” This means finding ways to involve residents in everyday activities they enjoy and at which they can feel successful, all in specially designed surroundings that are both safe and stimulating. Hospice Care Hospice is a concept of caring that provides comfort and support for those who are terminally ill with a life expectation of six months or less. We work with a reputable list of hospice agencies of your choice. Our staff is knowledgeable and trained to care for hospice residents. Our goal: 1-on-1 personal service Onsite physician and VNA visits Our staff is trained to provide bedside care for temporary illness To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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4904 Adagio Court, Fremont, CA 94538
We understand and take pride in our care for our residents, as if they are our own family members, in our own homes. We combine the best of both worlds by providing a high level of constant care with a family home environment. Care: Compassion based care with excellent resident-caregiver relationships. Ambulatory to Non-Ambulatory services Bathing and personal hygiene assistance Laundry services Housekeeping Home cooked meals Safe and secure property Wheelchair accessible Personalized care program Our Home We take pride in making our assisted living facilities feel less like a facility and more like a home; producing a calm, comfortable, and secure place for our residents. Cleanliness is important for the residents to feel more at peace and cared for without worry. It promotes a healthy and organized lifestyle which helps the residents who may have issues with memory. We take residents from all over the Bay Area and we are easily accessible from all parts of the Bay.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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1367 39Th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122
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35525 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA 94536
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22103 REDWOOD ROAD, Castro Valley, CA 94546
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280 28th St, Oakland, CA 94611
Valdez Plaza is a 150-unit affordable senior community development built in 1981. Valdez was originally financed through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) 202 program and has been providing service-enriched affordable housing for over 30 years. At one time, Valdez provided both affordable independent and assisted living to senior residents. While the assisted living services did not continue, the building contains a multitude of common areas. Over the years, these spaces have provided opportunities for a computer learning center, a resident art program, and large community rooms.
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21307 Western Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541
An assisted living home in Hayward, CA, Blossom Garden provides seniors with care in a homelike environment. There is a food market one block from the residence and grocery stores, restaurants and pharmacies nearby. Eden Medical Center is within 2 miles, and the Hayward Japanese Gardens are 5 minutes away by car. Seniors can choose from companion or single rooms with private bathrooms, including wheelchair-accessible units. Utilities are included in the rent, and diabetic care is available. Staff is on-site 24 hours a day to help seniors with medication reminders and other assistance, including the daily activities of living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming. Three meals a day and snacks are served family-style around the dining table. Up to nine seniors live at Blossom Garden, and a large family room and outdoor covered patio provide them with the opportunity to relax and socialize. Laundry and dry cleaning services are included, and seniors are provided transportation to medical appointments.To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search
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23652 Nevada Road, Hayward, CA 94541
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861 Humboldt Street, Richmond, CA 94805
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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 1976. The original design architect for Esperanza was Burger & Coplan; the contractor was Mapco Construction. The development features a landscaped garden terrace and a community room. The garden courtyard provides a quiet, secure space to warm in the sun or enjoy lunch with neighbors.
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5761 Market Street, Oakland, CA 94608
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The Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey discloses that the average assisted living facility in the United States charges $4,300 per month for services. In California, care costs tend to be higher, with average assisted living fees coming in at $5,000. Cost data isn’t available for San Mateo County, but because of its proximity to San Francisco, this city is used for the following cost comparison. Here, assisted living fees exceed state and national averages at $6,100 per month.
At $6,100 per month, the San Mateo County region is among the most expensive in the state for assisted living. Only a handful of cities have higher monthly care costs, including Santa Cruz, where facilities charge approximately $6,800 per month, and Salinas, where monthly fees are the highest in the state at $7,100. Seniors seeking more affordable care options may find lower rates in Santa Maria, where fees are consistent with the statewide average at $5,000, or in San Diego, where they’re closer to the national median at $4,525. In Merced, rates are low at $3,750, and in Bakersfield, care costs are the lowest in the state at $3,613.
San Mateo County/San Francisco Area
$6,100
California
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Santa Cruz Area
$6,800
Salinas
$7,100
Santa Maria Area
$5,000
San Diego Area
$4,525
Merced
$3,750
Bakersfield
$3,613
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.
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.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Aging and Adult Services | (800) 675-8437 | Aging and Adult Services is one of California’s 33 Area Agencies on Aging, which are nonprofit organizations that advocate on behalf of aging issues in the state. Through their local AAA, San Mateo County seniors obtain a broad range of services, including information and referrals for community-based services, legal assistance and transportation services. The agency is also a HICAP location with advisors who can answer questions and provide guidance with issues related to Medicare, Medicaid and long-term care insurance. |
Well Connected | (877) 797-7299 | Well Connected is a service of Covia, a local nonprofit public benefit organization. This virtual community features free programming that addresses a broad range of interests, including line dancing, art classes, knit and crochet circles, health and wellness and current events. Participants also find groups where they can share stories about their pets, travels or work history. Services are available in English and Spanish. |
Veterans Service Office | (650) 802-6598 | The county’s VSO serves veterans and families in the region through a wide range of programs, including those that may help cover health and assisted living expenses. The office can help qualifying veterans and their families apply for service-related disability compensation, non-service-connected pension claims, federal and state veterans’ benefits, and the Aid and Attendance benefit. The office also provides information and referrals for discharge upgrading and community-based agencies. |
Senior Center | (650) 522-7490 | The senior center in the City of San Mateo is one of several in the county. This center provides social and recreational programming for residents aged 50 and over, including history or current events seminars, yoga classes and games. Members can participate in regular activities such as the center’s band, book discussion groups, computer and technology classes and chorus. The center also hosts special seasonal and holiday events. |
Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc. | (650) 780-5707 | Ombudsman Services of San Mateo County, Inc., advocates on behalf of seniors in a variety of issues that may arise in assisted living, from problems related to the quality of care to abuse, neglect or exploitation. This agency educates residents of their rights and ensures that they’re receiving the services they’re entitled to. It can also help seniors and families locate long-term care facilities. |
Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County | (650) 558-0915 | The Legal Aid Society of San Mateo County provides free civil legal services to those aged 60 and over. Through this nonprofit agency, seniors obtain assistance with applying for public benefits such as Medicare or Social Security, as well as with drafting wills or assigning powers of attorney. |
San Mateo 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.
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