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Assisted Living Communities in San Mateo, California

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The Cost of Assisted Living in San Mateo, CA and Nearby Cities

Millbrae

$5,250

Burlingame

$5,008

San Mateo

$4,669

Foster City

$4,666

San Bruno

$4,133

US

$4,000

San Carlos

$3,800

Belmont

$3,348

Paying for Assisted Living in San Mateo

Assisted Living costs in San Mateo start around $4,669 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in San Mateo and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Mateo

The Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver helps eligible seniors in California pay for services provided in residential care facilities, while an optional supplement (OSS) to Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is available to help with room and board costs. Residential care facilities are not permitted to charge room and board fees to Medicaid eligible seniors that exceed their combined SSI and optional supplement less a personal needs allowance of $131 per month.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on ourAssisted 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 Mateo

San Mateo 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 Mateo, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Mateo

San Mateo-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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Christine A.

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Atria Park of San Mateo

Atria is not a senior facility… it is my Home! It took awhile to feel this way but Angie our Activity Director and her assistant,Annelly changed my mind and my heart. Angie celebrates EVERYTHING;...

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Rafat

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

Review of Atria Park of San Mateo

The staff at Atria were very helpful and knowledgeable. Mark was wonderful to deal with. He answered most of the questions and directed us to the right people to help with a very difficult process...

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Debra

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

Review of Sunrise of San Mateo

My mom has moved into Sunrise of San Mateo. The layout is nice. They're not big, which is good for us. A lot of places are big, but that would be hard for her to access and there'd be confusion. So...

Provider response

Hi Debra, It is delightful to hear that you have been satisfied with the personalized support provided to your loved one by Sunrise of San Mateo. Our team members share a common goal of enriching...

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