Assisted Living Communities in Petaluma, CA
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Cynthia
5.0
Review of Windsong of Sonoma
I toured Windsong of Sonoma. It was very nicely appointed. It was newly upgraded and it seemed like a very nice community. The people that I saw there were friendly. The rooms are quite spacious....
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Thank you so much for taking the time to share your feedback about your tour of Windsong of Sonoma. We are delighted to hear that you found our community to be nicely appointed, newly upgraded, and...
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Sandy
1.0
Review of Windsong of Sonoma
My husband was in Windsong of Sonoma. I wouldn't recommend anybody to go there at all. He got sick and went to the hospital, and they did not want him back. The best thing about the place is the...
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Joseph
5.0
Review of Springfield Place
My overall tour experience with Springfield Place was very nice. They were very cordial. We had lunch, and we looked at an apartment, and it was very impressive. The layouts were quite nice. The...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Petaluma, CA and Nearby Cities
In Petaluma, seniors pay $6,300 per month for assisted living, which exceeds the statewide norm of $5,250 by over $1,000 and the national average of $4,500 by $1,800. While care costs in Santa Rosa are several hundred dollars higher than in Petaluma at $7,048, other cities in Central California have lower rates. Opting for care in Sacramento, where facilities charge $5,225, offers a potential monthly savings of over $1,000. In Vallejo, rates are $1,350 lower at $4,950, and in Stockton, care costs are nearly $2,700 less at $3,649.
Petaluma
$6,300
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Vallejo
$4,950
Santa Rosa
$7,048
Stockton
$3,649
Sacramento
$5,225
Paying for Assisted Living in Petaluma
Assisted living facilities in Petaluma charge approximately $6,300 per month for services.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Petaluma, CA
Assisted living costs in Petaluma come in at $6,300. This is about $100 less than the cost of in-home care and specialized home health care, which cost $6,435 per month, and it’s about $4,000 less than the cost of nursing home care, which starts at $10,646. For seniors seeking more affordable options, adult day health care is about a third of the cost of assisted living at $2,275.
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 Petaluma was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Napa, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Petaluma
Choosing the right long-term care option in Petaluma can be challenging, but fortunately, seniors have access to a support network of nonprofit organizations, financial and legal advisors and benefits counselors who help them make informed decisions. Through the following resources, seniors can obtain information and referrals for community-based services and age-friendly social and recreational programming.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Petaluma Senior Center | (707) 778-4399 | The Petaluma Senior Center provides social, educational and recreational opportunities to older adults, including lecture series, discussion groups, table games and congregate meals. It also hosts age-friendly fitness classes and has staff members who help seniors find community-based services, such as transportation and health and wellness services. |
| Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging | (707) 565-4636 | The Area Agency on Aging provides congregate meals, transportation and mobility management services and information and referral services for those aged 60 and over. It also hosts fall prevention classes and has a helpline seniors can call for information on local programs and services. |
| Senior Advocacy Services | (707) 526-4108 | Senior Advocacy Services is the long-term care ombudsman for assisted living residents in Petaluma. Seniors can contact the ombudsman for help with comparing long-term care facilities and finding ways to pay for services. It also provides Medicare options counseling to help seniors understand their coverage, and it screens for Medicaid eligibility. |
| Council On Aging | (707) 525-0143 | The Council on Aging operates over a dozen programs to support older adults in the Petaluma area, including fiduciary services, information and referrals for community-based services and congregate meals. The organization also provides advocacy services for those aged 60 and over. |
| Volunteer Program | (707) 565-3770 | Seniors in Petaluma have access to volunteer opportunities through the county, letting them use prior work experience, interests and passions to serve their community. Volunteer opportunities vary throughout the year but may include teaching health education classes, providing information and referral services, caring for homeless animals and tending community gardens. |





