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Assisted Living Communities in Novato, CA
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authentic reviews in Novato, CA below include Assisted Living facility with 1537 reviews. On average in Novato, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.2 out of 5 stars.
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Becky
5.0
Review of Oakmont of Novato
Oakmont of Novato is gorgeous. The staff seemed really caring. They post everything up so you can see the schedule of activities, and you can come in. We can have a private dinner with family, and...
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Dear Becky, Thank you for visiting and for sharing your experience. We’re so glad to hear that the community felt warm, welcoming, and engaging—it’s wonderful to know the activities and overall...
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Morteza
4.0
Review of Oakmont of Novato
I moved to Oakmont of Novato. It is clean and comfortable plus the people are very kind. The executive director, the vice president, the front office, the waiters and waitresses, and the people are...
Provider response
Hi Morteza, thank you for taking the time to leave a review for us at Oakmont of Novato! We're so pleased that you enjoying living at our community.
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Robert
5.0
Review of Atria Tamalpais Creek
I toured Atria Tamalpais Creek. I thought it was the best fit considering the activities and homey feel. It seemed like it was the best fit for my mother's personality. Her room is a typical studio...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Novato, CA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living communities in Novato charge monthly rates of $6,300, which is a significant increase over the state average of $5,250 and the national rate of $4,500. While care costs in Santa Rosa are higher at $7,048, other nearby cities have considerably more economical care. In Vallejo, rates are well below Novato’s average at $4,950, and in Yuba City, rates come in at $4,658. In Stockton, which is about 90 miles from Novato, care costs are among the lowest recorded in the state at $3,649.
Novato
$6,300
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Santa Rosa
$7,048
Vallejo
$4,950
Yuba City
$4,658
Stockton
$3,649
Paying for Assisted Living in Novato
In Novato, assisted living residents pay $6,300 per month on average for housing and personal care services.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Novato
California offers an Assisted Living Waiver to all seniors who qualify and need financial assistance with senior living.
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 Novato, CA
Seniors in Novato pay $6,300 per month for assisted living. This is high compared to the monthly rate of adult day health care, which averages $2,275, but it’s economical compared to other local long-term care options. Seniors who live in their own homes pay $6,435 for in-home care and home health care, plus housing and meal expenses. Nursing home care, which is suitable for those with extensive care needs, is even costlier at $10,646.
In-Home Care
$6,435
Home Health Care
$6,435
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,300
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,646
Note: Data for Novato was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Napa, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Novato
Novato 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 Novato, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Novato
Novato 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.
