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Assisted Living Communities in Gilroy, California

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Gilroy, CA and Nearby Cities

Seniors in Gilroy pay an average of $6,000 a month for assisted living, which is high by state and national standards. Both California's average cost of $5,250 and the national average of $4,500 are substantially lower than in Gilroy. Some California cities also have less expensive assisted living than Gilroy, such as San Diego ($5,475), Los Angeles ($5,250) and Sacramento ($5,225). However, costs in Gilroy are $319 less than in San Francisco.

Gilroy

$6,000

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Los Angeles

$5,250

Sacramento

$5,225

San Diego

$5,475

San Francisco

$6,319

Paying for Assisted Living in Gilroy

 

The cost of care varies somewhat, but in Gilroy, seniors pay an average of $6,000 a month for assisted living.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Gilroy

Senior citizens in California, as well as those with a qualifying disability, may be eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which is a Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver that was created by legislation that directed the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). 

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 Gilroy, CA

Gilroy seniors may opt for other senior living arrangements that better suit their care needs. In-home and home health care both average more at $7,102 a month in Gilroy, while adult day health care is less at $1,820. Nursing homes provide a higher level of medical care than assisted living, so seniors pay significantly more for it. A semiprivate nursing home room in Gilroy costs $11,863 a month.

In-Home Care

$7,102

Home Health Care

$7,102

Adult Day Health Care

$1,820

Assisted Living Facility

$6,000

Nursing Home Care (semiprivate room)

$11,863

Note: Data for Gilroy was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Jose, was used instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Gilroy

Gilroy and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Gilroy, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Gilroy

Gilroy Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Dennis

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy

Merrill Gardens at Gilroy was nice. The physical appearance of the community was good overall. They have a dining area and a laundry room. I had a family member who stayed there. Their staff was...

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Cidalia

I visited this facility

Review of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy

My mother is on a waitlist with the Merrill Gardens at Gilroy. They're an awesome place. So the first thing that impressed me about the tour was the representative, her name is Lisa. I have a...

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Charlota

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy

Mother moved into Merrill Gardens. It's clean, pleasant, and friendly. They have everything. They have outings, board games, movies, creative writing groups, crossword puzzle groups, cooking...

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