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Assisted Living Communities in San Pedro, California

A neighborhood located within the South Bay and Harbor region of Los Angeles, San Pedro, CA, boasts a collective 609 assisted living facilities to support seniors' daily needs. The typical cost for these communities in the local area is $5,748 per month. This makes San Pedro a less expensive option than the California state median of $6,250, though local rates still exceed the projected national cost of $5,350.

This guide presents 2090 reviews reviews of assisted living communities in San Pedro. These locations earn an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars stars, showcasing the quality care options available in the area.

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

Seniors in the San Pedro area pay about $5,748 per month for assisted living, as reported by Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey. While residents of nearby Riverside save nearly $400 a month on care costs, monthly rates in Fresno exceed local rates by roughly $1,000. Additionally, costs in San Pedro fall well below the $7,250 that facilities charge in San Diego. Bakersfield serves as an affordable alternative at $4,595.

San Pedro

$5,748

California

$6,250

United States

$5,350

San Diego

$7,250

Riverside

$5,324

Bakersfield

$4,595

Fresno

$6,750

Paying for Assisted Living in San Pedro

According to the results of the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the typical fee for assisted living in San Pedro is $5,000 per month. The fee is the same as California’s average, although $700 above the U.S. median of $4,300.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Pedro

Eligible seniors can find financial assistance services in San Pedro 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 San Pedro, CA

For seniors with low care requirements, adult day care proves the most affordable option at $1,690. In-home care and home health care, which afford seniors the opportunity to age in place at home, see rates slightly higher than assisted living. Both cost around $6,673 per month. Nursing homes, offering 24-hour care and skilled nursing support, see the highest monthly costs, starting at $10,646 for semi-private accommodations.

In-Home Care

$6,673

Home Health Care

$6,673

Adult Day Health Care

$1,690

Assisted Living Facility

$5,748

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$10,646

Note: Since data for San Pedro is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Los Angeles, instead.

 

Free Assisted Living Resources in San Pedro

San Pedro’s seniors can benefit from many life-enhancing resources provided by state agencies and nonprofit organizations. This small sample includes ways to engage with the community and support more needy citizens, as well as where to get free and low-cost medical equipment and transportation.

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Anderson Memorial Senior Citizen Center(310) 548-7596The Anderson Memorial Senior Citizen Center is the hub of San Pedro's elder community. It's the place where they meet, socialize and participate in activities that improve fitness levels and challenge the mind. There are various exercise classes, including yoga, and an outdoor basketball court. The center is open Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
RSVP - Volunteer Opportunities(323) 224-6510L.A. Works is a nonprofit organization that operates the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) in Los Angeles County. It connects seniors who want to volunteer their time and skills to community projects and nonprofits that rely on support to fulfill their purposes. Work covers a wide spectrum and may involve the volunteer utilizing skills acquired during their employment years. As it's an RSVP affiliate, L.A. Works can provide supplemental insurance during volunteer activities and offer seniors discounts from its business partners.
The Durable Medical Equipment Aid Society(818) 298-9893The Durable Medical Equipment Aid Society is a nonprofit organization that loans donated equipment to seniors and the disabled throughout Southern California. Most of the equipment is gently used, while some devices are new, with all available for loan free of charge to low-income adults residing in their own homes or assisted living facilities. Examples of equipment include manual and powered wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, support rails and bedside commodes.
Cityride(818) 808-7433Cityride enables adults aged 65 and older who are City of Los Angeles residents to use various transportation options in LA County for little or no cost. These include the paratransit service Dial-A-Ride, in addition to taxicabs permitted by the City of Los Angeles and DASH bus rides. Fares vary depending on distance and if it's a group booking. As of 2021, Dial-A-Ride fares range from $2 to $4 per one-way trip, taxicabs are between $4 and $20 per trip, and fixed bus routes are often free and never more than 50¢ per trip.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Pedro

San Pedro-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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