Assisted Living Communities in San Clemente, CA
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Robert
5.0
Review of San Clemente Villas By The Sea
My wife and I are perfectly healthy, and we just moved in because we're getting old. The facility is excellent. It's a nice location. The staff is wonderful. They're very caring and pleasant. The...
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Richard87773650
5.0
Review of Talega Terrace
We went to a private residence, the Talega Terrace, and that was great. We enjoyed it; it was perfect. My parents were cared for very well; everything worked out fine. They provide meals, bathe the...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in San Clemente, CA and Nearby Cities
Although San Clemente’s average assisted living cost is only $225 more than the statewide average of $5,250, it’s $975 higher than the national average. Compared to nearby cities, it’s higher than Los Angeles, which mirrors the state average, and significantly higher than Riverside by more than $1,400 per month. However, it’s lower than Oxnard’s average of $5,750 by $275 and $675 less than El Centro to the east.
San Clemente
$5,475
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
Riverside
$4,000
Los Angeles
$5,250
Oxnard
$5,750
El Centro
$6,150
Paying for Assisted Living in San Clemente
The average cost of assisted living in Clemente is $5,475, but this can vary based on numerous factors, including the assisted living community’s amenities, housing options, level of care and pricing structure.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in San Clemente

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 San Clemente, CA
When comparing other senior care options in San Clemente, adult day health care is the lowest cost option at $2,058, about 2.5 times less than assisted living. For seniors wanting to age in place at home, in-home care costs $6,387, over $900 more than assisted living, and home health care is slightly higher at $6,473. Semiprivate rooms in nursing homes are the most expensive option, costing $9,384 — $3,900 more than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$6,387
Home Health Care
$6,473
Adult Day Health Care
$2,058
Assisted Living Facility
$5,475
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,384
Note: Data for San Clemente was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Diego, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in San Clemente
San Clemente seniors have several local resources that provide various services and programs. The following free or low-cost again-related resources promote socializing and active lifestyles that help seniors retain their independence in assisted living.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Age Well | (949) 855-8033 | Age Well is a nonprofit organization that offers senior services in southern Orange County, including in San Clemente. Its programs include health and wellness services, low-cost non-emergency medical transportation, senior activities, case management and nutrition programs. |
| Dorothy Visser Senior Center of San Clemente | (949) 498-3322 | The Dorothy Visser Senior Center in Downtown San Clemente provides a safe place for seniors to socialize while taking advantage of its many programs. The Center offers classes that appeal to older adults, a fitness room for recreational activities, live music on Fridays, support groups, wellness activities and computer training. |
| The City of San Clemente’s Senior Mobility Program | (949) 361-6119 | Seniors aged 60 or older can request door-to-door transportation from the Senior Mobility Program. Riders must live within San Clemente to receive rides to select grocery stores Mondays through Thursdays and the local senior center Mondays through Fridays. The City contracts with California Yellow Cab to provide roundtrip services. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program: Orange & Riverside County | (800) 300-6222 | The LTC Ombudsman Program advocates for residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and board-and-care homes in Orange and Riverside Counties. Ombudsmen investigate complaints and seek to resolve problems while advocating for the rights of residents of LTC facilities. Services are free and confidential. |
| Retired Senior Volunteer Program | (714) 953-5757 | RSVP is a free members-only program for adult volunteers aged 55 or older operated through the Corporation of National Community Service. OneOC hosts RSVP Volunteers throughout Orange and San Bernardino Counties at nonprofit organizations, with personalized matching to ensure they enjoy their placement. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in San Clemente
San Clemente 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.





