Situated in San Francisco’s East Bay Area, Walnut Creek is the financial and cultural hub of Contra Costa County, surrounded by natural beauty. It’s not surprising that 30.4% of the city’s population of roughly 70,000 is aged 60 and over — nearly twice the national average of 16.8%. Local health care options include John Muir Health and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center.
Walnut Creek residents choosing to age in place can get assistance with housekeeping and routine personal care from home care agencies. According to the 2021 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the average monthly cost of home care in Walnut Creek is $6,864. Home health care is available to those who require home-based clinical services.
Below we’ve compiled a comprehensive directory of every home care provider in Walnut Creek– complete with services offered and reviews from families who’ve actually used the service. In addition to our in-depth provider listings, we’ve compiled resources to help seniors and their families to access all the tools they need to age in place safely and gracefully.