Westmont of Morgan Hill
1160 Cochrane Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
"We toured Westmont of Morgan Hill, and we put a deposit for a room. We are very pleased with it, and we would like to be...
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1160 Cochrane Road, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
"We toured Westmont of Morgan Hill, and we put a deposit for a room. We are very pleased with it, and we would like to be...
290 Regency Circle, Salinas, CA 93906
"We chose Vista Harden Ranch for my relative because of the pricing. The whole staff is nice. The communication is...
2177 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
"This is the best care and the best care givers in the Santa Cruz area!! The rooms for the most part are LARGE with lots...
380 Branham Lane, San Jose, CA 95136
"The Carlton was awesome, which was why we ended up putting my mom there. The room was great, and we got her a studio...

2000 Brommer Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
The Maple House staff are proud of our reputation of providing high quality services to residents. Our mission is to...
777 Volz Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
"My 92-year-old mom moved into Twin Lakes Manor in early 2020. With their consistent quality care, she has improved...

410 Pennsylvania Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
The Maple House staff is proud of our reputation of providing high-quality services to residents. Our mission is to...

1494 Koch Lane, San Jose, CA 95125
,Villa Antonio is proud to offer its residents a warm, comfortable, and secure atmosphere. It is complete with a variety...
1335 Byron Dr, Salinas, CA 93901
"Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care was beautiful, very clean, and very nice. It seemed like they had a very...
5121 Union Avenue, San Jose, CA 95124
"We visited Belmont Village Los Gatos. It is a very new facility, so the physical appearance was excellent. The staff was...
3333 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95008
"My relative has moved into Palm Villas of Campbell. We're impressed with the care that they're giving as he's getting...
2375 S Bascom Ave, Campbell, CA 95008
Valora at Campbell is located at 2375 S. Bascom Avenue in Campbell, CA 95008, offering assisted living, memory care, and...

909 College Drive, San Jose, CA 95128
"My mother moved into Juliet Stephen RCH. It was a very good experience. Their response time when you push the button is...

760 Leigh Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
College Manor is proud to offer its residents a warm, comfortable, and secure atmosphere. It is complete with a variety...
429 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA 95126
"Sonnet Hill Senior Living was delightful. It was my choice for my friend who's 98 years old. I took her and we went...
1017 S Bascom Ave, San Jose, CA 95128
"The Watermark at San Jose has been open for several months now. We've met some of the staff but not enough to evaluate...
1474 Pompey Drive, San Jose, CA 95128
"All About Seniors is an actual home setting, so it's very homey, comfortable, and has a relaxed feel. The staff also...
500 S. Winchester Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95128
"We got a very nice tour of the Belmont Village Senior Living in San Jose. The place was very pricey, though it was...
7600 Isabella Way, Gilroy, CA 95020
"I had a good visit with Village Green (Merrill Gardens of Gilroy). They gave a very thorough tour. It was a very nice...

16095 Church Street, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
"Villa Serena of Morgan Hill is a very wonderful facility. We liked the price, the care, and the compassion. We also like...
Assisted Living
Dennis
2.0
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...
Assisted Living
Cidalia
5.0
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...
Assisted Living
Charlota
4.0
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...
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
The cost of care varies somewhat, but in Gilroy, seniors pay an average of $6,000 a month for assisted living.
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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
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.
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.
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.