Senior Care in San Jose, CA
Key Takeaways
Find senior care providers in San Jose, CA. Compare published listings, care types, available reviews, quality signals, costs, and contact details.
Cost of senior care in San Jose, CA
Assisted living in San Jose, CA has a median cost of $7,000 per month — about 13% above the national median. Non-medical in-home care runs about $40 per hour (CA median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $6,400 per month for full-time help. 208 care providers serve the area, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.
| Care type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Non-medical in-home care | $40/hour | ~$6,400/mo full-time |
| Assisted living | $7,000/month | private one-bedroom |
| Nursing home | $15,178/month | ~$182,135/yr, private room |
Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).
Compare local prices on the senior care costs page for San Jose, CA.
Local providers (50 / 208)
Browse care types in this location
- Hospice in San Jose, CA
- Senior Care Planning in San Jose, CA
- Memory Care in San Jose, CA
- Assisted Living in San Jose, CA
- Adult Day Care in San Jose, CA
- Home Health Nursing in San Jose, CA
- In-Home Care in San Jose, CA
- Inpatient Rehabilitation in San Jose, CA
- Nursing Home in San Jose, CA
- Elder Law in San Jose, CA
- PACE in San Jose, CA
Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior care providers are in San Jose, CA?
families.care currently has 208 published senior care listings in San Jose, CA, with profile links, care categories, and available contact details to compare.
What types of senior care are available in San Jose, CA?
Available care types in San Jose, CA include Hospice, Senior Care Planning, Memory Care, Assisted Living, Adult Day Care. Use the category links to compare local providers by care need, reviews, and quality signals.
How do I choose a senior care provider in San Jose, CA?
Start by matching the level of care, budget, location, and family preferences. Then compare published profile details, credentials and government ratings where available, reviews where present, and contact options on families.care. Confirm important details directly with each provider.
How much does assisted living cost in San Jose, CA?
Assisted living in San Jose, CA has a median cost of $7,000 per month, about 13% above the national median of $6,200 (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.
How much does in-home care cost in San Jose, CA?
Non-medical in-home care in San Jose, CA runs about $40 per hour (CA median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $6,400 per month.
Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in CA?
Yes. CA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.
How we research and verify this information
Our team compiles this listing from public records and provider data, and reviews it against authoritative sources.
- Cost of Care Survey (2025)Publisher: CareScout. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Skilled nursing facility coveragePublisher: Medicare.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-08-15.
- Medicaid coverage and eligibilityPublisher: Medicaid.gov. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- Long-term-care guidance for familiesPublisher: National Institute on Aging. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-07-10.
- VA pension rates (Aid & Attendance)Publisher: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Supports: General senior-care planning information.. Last checked: 2026-08-15.