Assisted Living Communities in Scotts Valley, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Scotts Valley, CA below include 190 Assisted Living facilities with 1021 reviews. On average in Scotts Valley, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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"Westmont Milpitas was a nice place. It's a new building and everything seemed clean. The people seemed like they were having a good time there. They had a gym, a swimming pool, and a live band once a week. The staff was amazing...."
"Carlton Senior Living San Jose was clean. The guests looked like they were all decent people and they were all dressed up. The area was nice. The atmosphere and the ambiance were nice. The staff members were knowledgeable of the area, and they were g..."
"I toured Brookdale San Jose. I like the presentation of the place. It was pretty smooth and clean. They look well-kept. Older people looked active and thriving; I was a little impressed with all that. I had never been to one of those places before, s..."
"My relative has moved into Palm Villas of Campbell. We're impressed with the care that they're giving as he's getting more severe dementia, and he needs more care. Everything is excellent there. The facility is clean. They're attentive. They have man..."
"I toured Oakmont of San Jose. They're always trying to be interactive with the people there, getting them out and doing things and going where they're at. They have window walls that open up, so it flows out to their patio in a really large way and t..."
"I went here. It's really beautiful. I liked the fact that they have a dedicated staff so that the residents would know who their caregivers were. Where my husband was before, there would be like a pool of caregivers, and he would never know which car..."
"My mom was at Villa Fontana Retirement Community temporarily. She was there transitioning out of the hospital. She needed 24/7 care while she was recovering. After she recovered, we then relocated her to the other facility. If I had the option to kee..."
"I went to Westgate Villa Assisted Living for my mother-in-law. It felt homey, and I felt like everyone there is like family. I saw a lot of seniors that were engaging with each other. I would say like a big family. They have extra precautions. They m..."
"We chose Atria Evergreen Valley for my mother-in-law because we feel good about it. It's clean, it's nice, it's small, and it's homey. The staff members are helpful, caring, and approachable. She likes the food. They have bingo, arts, jewelry making,..."
"My Parents room is spacious clean and very comfortable. All of the staff that I have come in contact with are polite, caring and professional. The common areas of the facility are very inviting and nicely arranged, there are plenty of places to sit, ..."
"I went to Westmont of Morgan Hill. It's a beautiful community. It just was gonna be $11,000 a month for the care that I needed for my mother, so there's no way I could do that.
I saw a studio apartment. It was very large. It had a kitchenette and a..."
"My mother is in Oakmont of Silver Creek. It's a great place, she loves it, and I can't imagine anybody not being happy there. They have all kinds of activities. They furnish transportation should she need it. They have really good food. They have a d..."
"This is one of the best facilities! We moved our dad in here and his health and overall happiness has improved tremendously!! They always seem to have some sort of activity going on & Dad has taken a liking to being involved in those! Thank you to th..."
"I toured Twin Lakes Manor. It was just a small place, and I liked it. It was very clean. The residents looked cared for and content. The person who gave me the tour was very friendly and gave me a thorough tour. I liked the grounds. There's a great b..."
"Noone wants to place a mom or dad away from them. I can guarantee you that if you are in this position that rose garden court will definitely help ease the situation. Our family truely is blessed to have my dad at rose garden court. ..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
Assisted living communities in Scotts Valley charge $5,550 per month for housing and services. While this runs $200 above the national norm, it surpasses California’s typical rate by $300. In San Jose and San Francisco, care costs surpass Scotts Valley’s at around $6,000 and $6,319, respectively. On the other hand, seniors in Modesto pay about $1,550 less per month for care, and in Stockton, rates come in about $1,900 lower than in Scotts Valley.
Scotts Valley
$5,550
California
$5,250
United States
$5,350
San Francisco
$6,319
San Jose
$6,000
Modesto
$4,000
Stockton
$3,649
Paying for Assisted Living in Scotts Valley
Assisted living residents in Scotts Valley pay a baseline monthly rate of $5,550.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Scotts Valley
Senior citizens in Scotts Valley, as in all of California, as well as those with a qualifying disability, may be eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which is a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver that was created by legislation that directed the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS).
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:
In Scotts Valley, assisted living residents pay approximately $5,550 per month for services, making it a relatively cost-effective senior care solution compared to local alternatives. For example, seniors who get private personal care services in their own homes pay about $1,314 more per month for in-home care, and those who require basic skilled nursing services at home, such as medication administration or disease management, pay around $7,007 for home health care. Additionally, nursing homes, which provide around-the-clock medical monitoring and support, along with personal care and meals, charge about $3,800 more per month than assisted living facilities.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$7,007
Assisted Living Facility
$5,550
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,646
Note: Data for Scotts Valley was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Santa Cruz, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley 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 Scotts Valley, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Scotts Valley
Scotts Valley 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.
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Review of Brookdale Scotts Valley
We had my father-in-law at Brookdale Scotts Valley. They're very caring. Excellent staff. It was a nice facility. They had accommodations that made the financing at least possible. They were able...
I was greeted when I entered Brookdale Scotts Valley and immediately, someone was walking with me and he was showing me everything that they've got. We were walking through mid-morning, and there...
Brookdale Scotts Valley was nice. Everybody we talked to was great. The only downside was that it would require a lot of walking for the residents. We saw 1-bedroom and studio apartments, and the...