Villa Redondo Assisted Living
237 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90803
"I really liked Villa Redondo. The staff member who helped me there was very nice. The dining area was very appealing. The place was clean and didn't smell...."
READ MOREAssisted living communities in San Pedro typically charge $5,000 per month for quality accommodation and supportive care, which is average for California. These facilities enable seniors to enjoy more of their later years by ensuring their rooms are cleaned regularly by housekeepers, meals prepared by chefs and medications managed by staff trained for the task.
This guide reveals the costs of assisted living and other types of senior care in San Pedro and Southern California. It also considers the advantages and disadvantages of living in the port town and lists some senior-friendly resources.
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237 Redondo Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90803
"I really liked Villa Redondo. The staff member who helped me there was very nice. The dining area was very appealing. The place was clean and didn't smell...."
READ MORE1116 Cerise Ave, Torrance, CA, 90504
"Golden Seasons Home Care is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for..."
READ MORE27104 Fond Du Lac Road, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275
"Assisted living facility, specializing in a holistic approach for the elderly. We assist families and their loved ones in their emotional de..."
READ MORE3240 Pine Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90807
"Every family of our resident can and will provide reference about quality of our care. Our experience staff is providing to our residents fr..."
READ MORE4925 Ave B , Torrance, CA, 90505
"We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include assistance with medication managem..."
READ MORE718 Avenue D, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277
"We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include assistance with medication managem..."
READ MORE1586 Woodbury Dr, Harbor City, CA, 90710
"Dedicated to traditional values, our facility makes modern requirements possible for a good quality of life for the elderly and those in nee..."
READ MORE22547 Harline Court, Torrance, CA, 90502
"Abad Group Home is a small residential community known today as "Assisted Living". It is designed to provide the ideal solution for seniors ..."
READ MORE2423 Santa Fe Avenue, Torrance, CA, 90501
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE2011 Santa Rena Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE1978 Avenida Feliciano, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE1851 Redondela Drive, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, 90275
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE1644 W 222nd Street, Torrance, CA, 90501
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE2033 W 231st Street, Torrance, CA, 90501
"Home Care Services' goal is to keep our Seniors and their families together and continue the love and traditions they have enjoyed all their..."
READ MORE430 W 214th Street, Carson, Carson, CA, 90745
"South Bay Residential Home in Carson, CA provides Assisted Living services. The staff at South Bay Residential Home provide personalized se..."
READ MORE27520 Hawthorne Boulevard, Rolling Hills Estates, CA, 90274
"Peninsula Pointe by Cogir is a new boutique senior living community in Rolling Hills, CA. Experience the coastal breezes from the outdoor ..."
READ MORE3360 Magnolia Avenue, Long Beach, CA, 90806
4.2
(60 reviews)
"I like Vista Del Mar Senior Living. They have an area where you could go out and get some fresh air and be able to walk around without any worries. At least if you get up in the middle of the night, you can go outside and walk around and feel safe. T..."
READ MORE20900 Earl Street, Torrance, CA, 90503
4.8
(10 reviews)
"I have selected Spring Senior Assisted Living for my dad. When I first walked into the place, it was inviting how the living room was set up. It was clean and orderly. They have individual rooms. The meals are flexible. Their dining area is a bistro ..."
READ MORE2446 W. 234th Street, Torrance, CA, 90501
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Patricia's Elder Care is nice and the people are friendly. I chose this place because I feel that my mom will be finally happy there and taken good care of. The dining area is nice, I haven't tried the food yet but it smells great. They showed me the..."
READ MORE20920 Earl Street, Torrance, CA, 90503
3.8
(17 reviews)
"My mom was in Huntington Retirement Hotel for respite. The care was excellent. They were very attentive to my mom. My mom was very comfortable being there. The accommodations and the rooms were nice. The activities were great. She got to meet new fri..."
READ MOREThe California Department of Social Services, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for monitoring, regulating and licensing assisted living facilities in California. It has the authority to make announced inspections on licensed facilities to ensure they’re complying with the conditions of their licenses and to revoke licenses from those that aren’t.
According to the results of the 2020 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, the typical fee for assisted living in San Pedro is $5,000 per month. The fee is the same as California’s average, although $700 above the U.S. median of $4,300.
Although San Pedro’s costs equal the state average, they’re slightly above-average for Southern California. Of the nearest cities surveyed, only Oxnard has higher fees, at $5,845. In San Diego, they’re $4,525, while seniors in Riverside pay the lowest fees in the region of $3,900 per month.
San Pedro
$5,000
California
$5,000
Oxnard
$5,845
San Diego
$4,525
Riverside
$3,900
Assisted living is an affordable type of senior care in San Pedro, particularly when compared to home and home health care. At $5,000 per month, assisted living residents get accommodation and care for a monthly median fee that’s $434 less than home care and $529 below home health care. The most affordable fee of all is adult day care, which average $1,647. The most expensive is nursing home care, with seniors in San Pedro typically paying $10,570 for a private room — although semiprivate rooms can be had for $8,060.
Homemaker Services
$5,434
Home Health Aide
$5,529
Adult Day Health Care
$1,647
Assisted Living Facility
$5,000
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,060
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$10,570
Note: Data for San Pedro was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Eligible seniors can find financial assistance services in San Pedro through both the Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver Program, 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.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
San Pedro’s seniors can benefit from many life-enhancing resources provided by state agencies and nonprofit organizations. This small sample includes ways to engage with the community and support more needy citizens, as well as where to get free and low-cost medical equipment and transportation.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Anderson Memorial Senior Citizen Center | (310) 548-7596 | The Anderson Memorial Senior Citizen Center is the hub of San Pedro's elder community. It's the place where they meet, socialize and participate in activities that improve fitness levels and challenge the mind. There are various exercise classes, including yoga, and an outdoor basketball court. The center is open Monday to Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. |
RSVP - Volunteer Opportunities | (323) 224-6510 | L.A. Works is a nonprofit organization that operates the Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) in Los Angeles County. It connects seniors who want to volunteer their time and skills to community projects and nonprofits that rely on support to fulfill their purposes. Work covers a wide spectrum and may involve the volunteer utilizing skills acquired during their employment years. As it's an RSVP affiliate, L.A. Works can provide supplemental insurance during volunteer activities and offer seniors discounts from its business partners. |
The Durable Medical Equipment Aid Society | (818) 298-9893 | The Durable Medical Equipment Aid Society is a nonprofit organization that loans donated equipment to seniors and the disabled throughout Southern California. Most of the equipment is gently used, while some devices are new, with all available for loan free of charge to low-income adults residing in their own homes or assisted living facilities. Examples of equipment include manual and powered wheelchairs, walkers, crutches, support rails and bedside commodes. |
Cityride | (818) 808-7433 | Cityride enables adults aged 65 and older who are City of Los Angeles residents to use various transportation options in LA County for little or no cost. These include the paratransit service Dial-A-Ride, in addition to taxicabs permitted by the City of Los Angeles and DASH bus rides. Fares vary depending on distance and if it's a group booking. As of 2021, Dial-A-Ride fares range from $2 to $4 per one-way trip, taxicabs are between $4 and $20 per trip, and fixed bus routes are often free and never more than 50¢ per trip. |
San Pedro-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.