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Assisted Living Communities in Santa Rosa, California

Known for its many wineries, Santa Rosa sits in California's Sonoma County. The community boasts 49 assisted living facilities to support the needs of its elderly population....

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Stephanie

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Review of Oakmont Gardens

Oakmont Gardens offered many outside activities and other things that seemed good for people who wanted to be more active. The apartments were sufficient, and the large facility was not appealing...

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Stephanie, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Oakmont Gardens! Thank you again for the great review!

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Review of The Lodge at Piner Road

I toured The Lodge at Piner Road. They were very organized. They had a very good sense of community there. They had by far the best-looking units of the three places that we looked at. The high...

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Review of Brookdale Paulin Creek

My dad liked Brookdale Paulin Creek a lot. The staff and the residents were all very friendly and welcoming. The tour was nice. The lady, Miro, was very, very kind, very thorough, and answered all...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Assisted living facilities across Santa Rosa typically charge $7,250 monthly, according to Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey. This cost positions the city as more expensive than the state median. However, in Napa, pricing sits around $7,488, and in San Francisco, fees are about $7,495, both costlier than Santa Rosa. However, lower rates exist in Vallejo, which sees monthly costs of around $4,944.

Santa Rosa

$7,250

California

$6,250

United States

$5,350

Napa

$7,488

Vallejo

$4,944

San Francisco

$7,495

Sacramento

$6,340

Paying for Assisted Living in Santa Rosa

According to the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Santa Rosa costs around $7,048 per month which is much higher across the board. The average cost in California is $5,250 per month, and the national monthly median is about $4,500.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Santa Rosa

Eligible seniors may receive help paying for assisted living through California’s Assisted Living Waiver Program. Financial aid is also available to those with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) through California’s Optional State Supplement (OSS) program. 

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 Care

In Santa Rosa, seniors have various care options. Adult day care offers an affordable choice at $3,012 — less than half of what seniors pay for assisted living. Slightly more expensive than assisted living, in-home care and home health care cost $8,294 and $8,199, respectively. For seniors with extensive medical needs, nursing homes present a more expensive option, with typical costs for semi-private rooms starting at $13,916. 

In-Home Care

$8,294

Home Health Care

$8,199

Adult Day Health Care

$3,012

Assisted Living Facility

$7,250

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$13,916

Free Assisted Living Resources in Santa Rosa

There are many resources available for seniors living in or moving into an assisted living facility. A variety of free services and financial assistance are provided by local government agencies and nonprofit organizations.

ResourceContactService
Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging(707) 565-5950The Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging serves older adults 60 years old and helps with concerns, such as health care, finances and public benefits. It offers online health and wellness classes to educate seniors on how to prevent falls, how to live with chronic pain and diabetes management. Information specialists are available to provide information and referrals for available local programs and services.
In-Home Supportive Services Program(707) 565-5900 The In-Home Supportive Services Program is provided to eligible seniors over the age of 65 and to blind and disabled individuals. The program helps pay for in-home assistance so seniors can remain safely in their homes. Types of services include personal care, meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry and accompaniment to medical appointments.
VA Benefits(707) 565-5960 The Sonoma County Veterans Service Office can help senior veterans and their families find in-home or residential care options. An assessment is conducted to determine specific needs and matching to the appropriate program. Financial assistance for housing and care to veterans who need supportive medical services are also available to qualified seniors.
Senior Centers(707) 543-3745 There are two senior centers in Santa Rosa: Person Senior Wing at the Finley Community Center on West College Avenue and Steele Lane Community Center on Steele Lane. Both centers offer seniors aged 50 and up a wide range of programming, including health and fitness classes, life-enrichment opportunities, socialization and recreational activities.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa 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.