Assisted Living Communities in Redwood City, CA
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Shawna
3.0
Review of Spice of Life
The tour I had at Spice of Life went well. Everything at the house itself, because this was a residential home, looked good. It matched the pictures that were offered with the brochure. The staff...
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Carol
5.0
Review of Marbella Redwood City
We are in the process of moving my dad here. What he liked best was the courtyard and just the ability to be not just inside the building, but the feeling that he had someplace to go outside to...
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SoCal Son
5.0
Review of The ARK
Having compassion, kindness and competence, The Ark in Redwood City, CA made a significant impact in my Dad’s health recovery. Bethany and her team of empathetic healthcare professionals were...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Redwood City, CA and Nearby Cities
Redwood City is a comparatively expensive place to obtain assisted living, with monthly rates averaging $6,319. This is well above the California norm of $5,250, and it exceeds the national average by about $1,800. Care costs in other Central California cities tend to be lower, with seniors in San Jose paying $6,000 per month for care, and Vallejo residents paying approximately $4,950. Prospective assisted living residents may save about $2,300 by choosing a facility in Modesto instead of Redwood City.
Redwood City
$6,319
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Vallejo
$4,950
Modesto
$4,000
San Jose
$6,000
Paying for Assisted Living in Redwood City
Assisted living residents in Redwood City pay monthly rates of $6,319 for housing and care.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Redwood City
Financial assistance for eligible Redwood city seniors include Med-Cali (Medicare) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS).
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 Redwood City, CA
In Redwood City, assisted living residents pay $6,319 per month for housing and care. This is affordable compared to in-home care, which includes personal care and companionship services in the individual’s home for $6,864 per month, and home health care, which features skilled nursing for $7,150. Nursing home care, a residential option for those with advanced medical needs, is even costlier at $11,566 per month. Those seeking daytime services in a community environment pay $1,950 per month for adult day health care.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$7,150
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$6,319
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,566
Note: Data for Redwood City was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Redwood City
Redwood City 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 Redwood City, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Redwood City
Redwood City Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
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