
The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rio Vista, CA for 2023
There are 35 Assisted Living Facilities in the Rio Vista area, with 2 in Rio Vista and 33 nearby.
To help you with your search, browse the 48 reviews below for assisted living facilities in Rio Vista. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Rio Vista 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Directory of Assisted Living Facilities in Rio Vista, CA
Golden Star Home
The Commons at Dallas Ranch
TreVista at Antioch
Friendship Care Home
Summit Peaks Care Home II
Loving Heart Care Home
Harmony Care Home Memory Care
Muir Creek Senior Home
Teresa's Quality Comfort Care
Desired Peace Home Care 2
Perry's Home Care Inc
Tender Loving Care
Country Place Assisted Living
Fam Care Homes
American Legacy Care Home, Inc
Summit Peaks Care Home
Spyglass Senior Villa
Silver Crest HomeCare
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Rio Vista
The city of Rio Vista is located on the Sacramento River and is part of the San Francisco Bay area. It has a high proportion of seniors, with an estimated 44 percent of the population aged over 65. There are two assisted living facilities in Rio Vista and a further 55 in the surrounding area, including Brentwood, Antioch and Oakley.
Programs that service residents in long-term care facilities are administered by the California Department of Aging, and Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) are regulated by the California Department of Social Services.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Rio Vista
- Rio Vista has lovely weather all year-round. There is generally no snow, and the average rainfall is only 17 inches, less than half the national average. The temperature in summer averages 89 degrees, and the winter low is around 38, making this a great choice for seniors who like spending time outdoors.
- The cost of living in Rio Vista is high compared to the national average but still low compared to the rest of California. Groceries, health care and transportation can all be pricey, which may affect the budget of seniors on a fixed income.
- Social security retirement income is not taxed in California, which leaves more money in your assisted living budget. However, income from retirement accounts and pensions is taxed, which affects some seniors. California also has high sales taxes, which will add to your expenses.
- The Delta Breeze Transit System offers public transit within Rio Vista and between Rio Vista and neighboring cities. Senior with a relevant discount card receive a 50 percent discount on fares. Buses will also pick you up and drop you off at your door, which is good for seniors with mobility issues.
- Rio Vista has no facilities from which to choose in the event of a medical emergency or illness, with the nearest major hospital located in Vacaville.
- For violent crime, Rio Vista scored 42.4 on Sperling's crime index, higher than the California average of 33.1. However, property crime scored 28.1, significantly less than the California average of 40.9. The Sperling crime index rates cities on a 100-point scale with 1 being the best.
Paying for Assisted Living in Rio Vista
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Rio Vista start around $0 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Rio Vista and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rio Vista
Residents of assisted living facilities who receive a Social Security income may be eligible for an Optional State Supplementation (OSS) payment. Residents of Rio Vista are not currently eligible for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) in California.
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Rio Vista
Rio Vista 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 Rio Vista, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rio Vista
Rio Vista-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.


Other Options in Rio Vista, CA
Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Rio Vista
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Review of Golden Star Home
My husband stayed at Golden Star Home, and he could not have received better care. They were compassionate and kind. He was most impressed with the doctor. My grandson-in-law, who owns an agency th... Read more
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