75 Assisted Living Facilities near Calistoga, CA

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Calistoga

• The weather in Calistoga is ideal for growing the grapes and flowers that are the Napa Valley's major exports. Hot summers reach an average high temperature of 91 degrees, while frosty winters bring average lows of 36 degrees in December. Sea breezes up from the bay bring 41 inches of rain to Calistoga a year.
• The cost of living in Calistoga is almost exactly double the national average. Much of the extra cost of living in Calistoga is in the much higher than average housing price, but in many other categories the town is very affordable. Healthcare in Calistoga, for example, costs just 97 percent of the national average.
• Crime rates in Calistoga are low, compared with national averages. In general, rates of all crime categories combined are only around 60 percent the average national rate, with far lower rates of violent crime.
• Vine Transit provides on-demand, door-to-door bus service throughout the Calistoga area. All vehicles are ADA-compliant, and drivers are trained to assist mobility-impaired riders. Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) brings visitors up from the bay on several lines that offer senior riders discounts with valid ID. 
• The Calistoga area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Adventist Health St. Helena and Healdsburg District Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
• Calistoga has an array of community resources for seniors, including the Napa County Comprehensive Services for Older Adults, an organization that connects Calistoga seniors with referrals for medical and dental treatment, psychiatric care, and payee services for care, as well as one senior center.