Assisted Living Communities in Fremont, CA
The Alameda County community of Fremont sits on the southeastern shore of San Francisco Bay, providing views of the Dumbarton Bridge and the rolling hills of East Bay. This city offers a range of long-term care options for seniors, including assisted living communities. As of 2024, the standard monthly fee for assisted living in this city comes to $7,495, surpassing the state norm by about $1,250 and the national median by nearly $2,150.
In this guide, we include 2959 reviews reviews of assisted living communities in and around Fremont, which indicate an average satisfaction rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
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Reviewer#RD1001q
5.0
Review of Fremont Hills
We checked Fremont Hills. The facility was nice, and the staff was nice as well. They were proactive. As I was on the tour, other staff came and said hello and stuff like that. I also saw them...
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Ruby888
5.0
Review of Carlton Senior Living Fremont
I toured Carlton Senior Living Fremont for assisted living; however, my husband required a little more attention, so that was one of the reasons why I didn't go through with it. He has Parkinson's,...
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ReviewerFC121124A
5.0
Review of Cogir of Fremont Senior Living
My father was in Cogir of Fremont Senior Living for respite. He had a hip replacement and needed a place to recover. They were pretty good. I give it high marks. He enjoyed that facility quite a...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Fremont, CA and Nearby Cities
According to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living communities in Fremont charge a monthly baseline rate of $7,495. This surpasses the state norm of $6,250 and trends higher than costs in many nearby cities. For example, in Vallejo, fees come in about $2,550 lower, and in Stockton, seniors pay even lower rates of roughly $4,363.
Fremont
$7,495
California
$6,250
The United States
$5,350
Stockton
$4,363
Napa
$7,488
Vallejo
$4,944
San Jose
$7,150
Paying for Assisted Living in Fremont, CA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Fremont
Eligible seniors can find financial assistance services in Fremont 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 Fremont, CA
Assisted living communities in Fremont charge around $7,495 monthly. While seniors who attend adult day health care facilities pay lower fees of about $1,842, other senior care options cost more. For example, home health care agencies charge approximately $8,580, and nursing home fees surpass assisted living rates by roughly $4,975.
In-Home Care
$7,531
Home Health Care
$8,580
Adult Day Health Care
$1,842
Assisted Living Facility
$7,495
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$12,471
Note: Since data for Fremont is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, San Francisco, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Fremont
Seniors in Fremont can use the following resources to help with medical care and transportation. They can also assist seniors who want to help their communities and need someone to talk to about the quality of their care. These examples only dip into what the city has to offer.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman | (510) 577-1900 | The Long-term Care Ombudsman is a division of the Alameda County Area Agency of Aging. It’s mostly staffed by volunteers who routinely visit long-term care communities to engage with the residents, ensure they’re aware of their rights and take note of their complaints. The ombudsman investigates all complaints made by seniors, their families and third parties. If a complaint suggests criminal behavior, such as neglect, the ombudsman will contact the appropriate authority. |
| Fremont Aging & Family Services | (510) 574-2041 | The Aging & Family Services of the City of Fremont offers a range of resources for older residents. These include counseling and emotional support programs to help seniors cope with grief, depression and other factors that may induce anxiety, such as coping with the physical changes of aging. It also manages Ride-On Tri-City!, a transportation program that includes subsidized taxi services, a wheelchair van service that operates door-to-door and training on how to cost-effectively use of the area’s public transport services. |
| Palo Alto VA Medical Center-Menlo Park | (650) 614-9997 | The Palo Alto VA Medical Center-Menlo Park serves the area’s veterans and some family members, providing excellent levels of health care services. The center delivers a number of treatments, such as physical therapies for muscular conditions, dentistry, speech pathology and smoking cessation sessions. There’s also a pharmacy and day treatment services, in addition to specialists who deal with women’s health issues. However, walk-in appointments and emergency services are not available. |
| City of Fremont Volunteers | (510) 284-4000 | City of Fremont Volunteers is a program initiated by the City of Fremont to give able-bodied citizens, including seniors, the opportunity to serve their communities. These include participating in park clean-up operations, helping out in senior centers, working with the local fire department and assisting the police department, including its animal shelter. There are also opportunities to deliver hot meals to housebound seniors and provide rides to medical appointments. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Fremont
Fremont-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.
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