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Senior Care in California

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Cost of senior care in California

Assisted living in California averages $6,000 per month statewide — about 12% above the national median. In-home care runs about $35 per hour, or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help. 13,358 care providers serve California, and many accept Medicaid to help families cover the cost.

Senior care costs in California (statewide averages)
Care typeTypical costNotes
In-home care$35/hour~$5,600/mo full-time
Assisted living$6,000/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$12,136/month~$145,628/yr, private room

Source: CareScout / Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024).

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood City

Redwood City, CA

★★★★☆ (1556)

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Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center

San Francisco, CA

★★★☆☆ (1545)

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Scripps Green Hospital

Scripps Green Hospital

La Jolla, CA

★★★★★ (1492)

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Kaiser Foundation Hospital Fontana/Ontario

Fontana, CA

★★★★☆ (1471)

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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - San Diego

San Diego, CA

★★★★☆ (1428)

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Fountain Valley Regional Hospital

Fountain Valley, CA

★★★★☆ (1419)

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Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System

Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System

Salinas, CA

★★★★☆ (1419)

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Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Salinas Valley Memorial Hospital

Salinas, CA

★★★★☆ (1419)

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Kaiser Foundation Tri Central Hha

Kaiser Foundation Tri Central Hha

Downey, CA

★★★★☆ (1306)

Kaiser Foundation Tri Central Hha is a home health nursing provider operating in Downey, California (identifier 057794).…

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Kaiser Foundation Hospital-San Jose

San Jose, CA

★★☆☆☆ (1300)

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Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

Los Angeles, CA

★★☆☆☆ (1283)

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Jerold Phelps Community Hospital

Jerold Phelps Community Hospital

Garberville, CA

★★★☆☆ (1239)

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Redlands Community Hospital

Redlands Community Hospital

Redlands, CA

★★★☆☆ (1239)

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Weed Army Community Hospital

Fort Irwin, CA

★★★☆☆ (1239)

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Kaiser Foundation Hospital Valley Continuing Care

Granada Hills, CA

★★★☆☆ (1218)

Kaiser Foundation Hospital Valley Continuing Care is a Home Health Nursing provider located in Granada Hills, CA 91344. …

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Eisenhower Health

Eisenhower Health

Rancho Mirage, CA

★★★☆☆ (1212)

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Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center

Torrance, CA

★★☆☆☆ (1211)

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LAC/Harbor-Ucla Med Center

Torrance, CA

★★☆☆☆ (1211)

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NMC San Diego

San Diego, CA

★★★★☆ (1206)

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MarinHealth Medical Center

MarinHealth Medical Center

Greenbrae, CA

★★★☆☆ (1189)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many senior care providers are in California?

There are 13358+ verified senior care providers in California. Browse profiles, compare ratings, and contact providers directly on families.care.

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How much does assisted living cost in California?

Assisted living in California averages about $6,000 per month statewide, about 12% above the national median of $5,350. Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in California?

In-home care in California runs about $35 per hour. Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in California?

Yes. California'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.

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