Twin Care Home Inc
419 W Renwick Road, Glendora, CA, 91740
Monrovia sits in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County and is home to about 37,000 people, 12.6% of whom are 65 years or older. This city offers a variety of shopping and dining destinations, historic sites, public art installations and special events. It experiences a hot-summer Mediterranean climate with temperature averages varying between 52 degrees Fahrenheit in winter and 76 degrees Fahrenheit in summer.
Assisted living facilities in Monrovia offer older adults safe, maintenance-free living while providing personal care and assistance with activities of daily living. Each resident has an individualized care plan and services may also include meal preparation, housekeeping and transportation. The average cost of assisted living in Monrovia is $5,250 per month, which is notably higher than the national average but on par with the state average.
The purpose of this guide is to provide some insights into the cost of assisted living and other senior care types in Monrovia. It also explores the benefits and drawbacks of living in the area and looks at financial assistance for assisted living and free and low-cost resources for seniors.
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419 W Renwick Road, Glendora, CA, 91740
The Senior Care Licensing Program of the California Department of Social Services licenses and monitors senior residential care facilities — which include assisted living facilities — in Monrovia and elsewhere in the state. The program conducts regular inspections to ensure that facilities comply with state laws and it investigates and tries to resolve complaints as they arise.
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Seniors in Monrovia pay an average of $5,250 per month for assisted living.
The average cost of assisted living in Monrovia is $5,250 per month, which is on par with the California average and 16.7% higher than the national average. When compared to nearby cities, Monrovia emerges as the more affordable choice, with assisted living costs that are 8.7% lower than in Oxnard, 4.1% lower than in San Diego, and 0.9% lower than in Santa Maria.
Monrovia
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$5,300
Santa Maria
$5,300
San Diego
$5,475
Oxnard
$5,750
Assisted living facilities in Monrovia charge an average of $5,250 per month, which is 42.5% less than semi-private room rates in nursing homes. Assisted living provides residential care and assistance with daily activities while nursing homes offer 24/7 monitoring and skilled nursing services. Home health care services and in-home care both cost 12.6% more than assisted living and offer support for a fixed number of hours each day. Home health care refers to medical care provided in a senior’s home, while in-home care focuses on personal care and assistance around the home. The most affordable senior care option is adult day health care, where seniors receive care during set hours of the day at an average cost of $1,652 per month, 68.5% less than the cost of assisted living.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Monrovia was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
California's Assisted Living Waiver offers financial assistance to Monrovian seniors in assisted living facilities. Seniors who receive Social Security Income may also be eligible for assistance through the Optional State Supplement.
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.
Monrovia 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 Monrovia, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
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Monrovia 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.
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