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Assisted Living Communities in Arcadia, CA
Located just south of the San Gabriel Wilderness in the San Gabriel Valley, Arcadia offers...
views of Mount Wilson and sits about 15 miles outside of downtown Los Angeles. As of 2024, assisted living in this region costs around $5,748 per month, and prospective residents have facilities to choose from, including within Arcadia proper.
Our guide provides a closer look at assisted living in Arcadia by highlighting 4107 reviews reviews from residents and visitors. On average, local facilities earn a quality score of 3.9 out of 5 stars stars.
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Caroline
3.0
Review of Arcadia Living
I moved into Arcadia Living. So far, they've made a lot of changes. It's more like a convalescent place. I'm an independent person, so it is not recommended for independent people. I gave it a...
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Milton
5.0
Review of Arcadia Gardens Retirement Hotel
I admitted my wife into Arcadia Gardens Retirement Hotel, but they had to do an emergency, and she had to go to USC Arcadia Hospital, and that's where she is now. She had a respiratory problem, and...
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PK951
1.0
Review of Arcadia Retirement Village
I toured Arcadia Retirement Village, and it was awful. It smelled so bad when you walked in the door. You could tell that it used to be a beautiful old Catholic church-not the church part, but...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Arcadia, CA and Nearby Cities
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey finds that assisted living facilities in Arcadia charge around $5,748 per month. While local fees surpass the national baseline by around $400, they compare favorably to the California median of $6,250. While rates in Riverside run lower at roughly $5,324, fees in San Diego exceed Arcadia’s norm by about $1,500.
Arcadia
$5,748
California
$6,250
The United States
$5,350
Riverside
$5,324
SanDiego
$7,250
Oxnard
$5,800
SantaMaria
$6,500
Paying for Assisted Living in Arcadia, CA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Arcadia
Eligible seniors can find financial assistance services in Arcadia through both the Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver Program, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS).
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 Living in Arcadia, CA
Seniors in Arcadia spend around $5,748 per month on assisted living. This option comes in at almost half the cost of nursing home care, which costs about $10,646 for shared rooms, and it offers about $925 in savings over in-home care and home health care. However, adult day health care fees run notably lower at approximately $1,690.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,690
Assisted Living Facility
$5,748
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$10,646
Note: Since data for Arcadia is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Arcadia
The Arcadia region is home to several nonprofit agencies that provide free help to older adults researching local assisted living options. Through the following resources, seniors get one-on-one help for finding the right assisted living facilities for their lifestyle and budget, identifying options for paying for care and connecting with social and recreational activities in the community.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Senior Services | (626) 574-5113 | Arcadia Senior Services offers a range of social and recreational programs for those aged 55 and over. It operates a recreation center where older adults participate in games, special events throughout the year, social clubs and the Let’s Do Lunch program. The center also provides an array of services, including friendly phone calls, tax assistance and health insurance options counseling. |
| County of Los Angeles Workforce Development, Aging and Community Services | (213) 738-4004 | WDACS is the local Area Agency on Aging for the Arcadia region. It administers the Older & Dependent Adult Services Division, which administers a wide range of programs, such as nutrition counseling, transportation services and case management. Its Linkages Program and Eldercare Locator helps older adults obtain the services they need in the community, and it administers the state’s health insurance assistance program to help seniors make educated decisions regarding Medicare, Medicaid and long-term care insurance. |
| WISE & Healthy Aging Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (310) 393-3618 (800) 334-9473 | The region’s long-term care ombudsman ensures a high standard of care for those in assisted living by helping residents understand their rights, obtain the services outlined in their care plan and resolve issues related to the quality of care. The ombudsman can also investigate reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation. |
| Center for Health Care Rights | (213) 383-4519 | The Center for Health Care Rights is a nonprofit health care advocacy organization that provides Medicare and health insurance options counseling to Medicare beneficiaries in Los Angeles County. Through this agency, seniors can get help with understanding their Medicare benefits, determining whether they qualify for prescription drug assistance or Medicare Savings Programs and comparing Medigap and Medicare Advantage plans. |
| Bet Tzedek Legal Services | (323) 939-0506 | Bet Tzedek Legal Services is a nonprofit organization that provides free legal assistance to older adults. Its legal professionals help seniors resolve issues that arise in assisted living facilities, including problems with intake and discharge processes, care planning and quality of life. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Arcadia
Arcadia-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
