The 35 Best Assisted Living Facilities in San Rafael, CA for 2018

There are 35 Assisted Living Facilities in the San Rafael area, with 13 in San Rafael and 22 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in San Rafael is $4,995 per month. This is higher than the national median of $3,415. Cheaper nearby regions include San Pablo with an average starting cost of $2,898.

To help you with your search, browse the 93 reviews below for assisted living facilities in San Rafael. On average, consumers rate assisted living in San Rafael 4.0 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Pinole with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

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13 Assisted Living Facilities in San Rafael, CA

AlmaVia of San Rafael

Provides: Assisted Living

515 Northgate Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903

"Not what you would expect from an upscale place, I toured the community and yes i fell for the whole nine yards, everyone seemed to be nice but once Mom moved in she felt completely ignored. the..." More

Drake Terrace

Provides: Assisted Living

275 Los Ranchitos Road, San Rafael, CA 94903

"I wouldn’t recommend Drake Terrace. I had a client who put her father in there, and they loved it, but it had this musty urine smell and was little on the dark side. Almost everybody was in..." More

Sunrise of San Rafael

Provides: Assisted Living

111 Merrydale Road, San Rafael, CA 94903

"This is a huge complex--close to 300 residents--in a good area of San Rafael that offers assisted living only. I know it well through clients I've referred there. It's located in a commercial..." More

Nazareth House

Provides: Assisted Living

245 NOVA ALBION WAY, San Rafael, CA 94903

"We visited Nazareth House San Rafael and they seem to have good people. They offer transportation to some doctor's appointment. They offer three meals and they got pretty reasonable price. The..." More

Villa Marin Retirement Residence

Provides: Assisted Living

100 THORNDALE DRIVE, San Rafael, CA 94903

"Villa Marin was great but you need a buy in. It’s up on a hill. The staff seemed very nice. They have a lot of activities and they have a pool and a restaurant. " More

St. Michael's Extended Care

Provides: Assisted Living

416 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

"It seems pretty nice there. Theresidents get along and the staff are very attentive. The residents enjoy walking to the stores and sitting in the patio. The food is fairly good and the place is..." More

Rose'S Quality Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

One Roosevelt Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903

"Rose's Residential Care Facility was just a house and was very cheap behind the civic center. They were all Spanish, and I couldn’t understand anything anybody said. Most of them are Filipinos and..." More

Comforting Hands Forever,Llc

Provides: Assisted Living

73 Golden Hinde Blvd, San Rafael, CA 94903

Schon Hyme Rest Home

Provides: Assisted Living

25 Villa Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901

Bretano House 1

Provides: Assisted Living

665 Rosal Way, San Rafael, CA 94903

Harmony House

Provides: Assisted Living

233 West End Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901

Aldersly

Provides: Assisted Living

326 Mission Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

Stephanie Draper House

Provides: Assisted Living

51 San Pablo Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94903

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Aegis of Corte Madera

Provides: Assisted Living

5555 Paradise Drive, Corte Madera, CA 94925

"The marketing for Aegis is far different from what you end up getting once you move in. The place looks beautiful, but beware. The level of caregiving is minimal at best, and often bordering on..." More

Wild Flowers Residential Care

Provides: Assisted Living

119 Montego Key, Novato, CA 94947

"My sister-in-law is in Wildflower, and it is right in the town where we live. So it makes it convenient, and we can go see her whenever we feel like it. We chose it because it suits her needs. I..." More

The Redwoods

Provides: Assisted Living

40 CAMINO ALTO, Mill Valley, CA 94941

"Excellent! Would consider, despite great move from current home! ***** " More

Marin Terrace

Provides: Assisted Living

297 MILLER AVENUE, Mill Valley, CA 94941

"Marin Terrace has the most courteous staff and secure place. They gave me the peace of mind that my Dad is in good hands and he is. " More

A Loving Touch Care Home Ii

Provides: Assisted Living

310 Golden Hind Passage, Corte Madera, CA 94925

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Brookdale San Pablo

Provides: Assisted Living

13956 San Pablo Avenue, San Pablo, CA 94806

"I liked the staff there and the follow-up. I liked the interaction between the patients and the staff. The rooms were nice and everything seemed fine. But they didn't have an Alzheimer's unit. " More

Atria Tamalpais Creek

Provides: Assisted Living

853 Tamalpais Avenue, Novato, CA 94947

"PROS: Most of the staff are pleasant all the time CON: Most are not trained to care for aging residents who invariably require more care the longer they reside there CON: Training is brief, at the..." More

Lucas Valley Lodge - Novato, CA

Provides: Assisted Living

180 Sam Marin Drive, Novato, CA 94945

"Lucas Valley Lodge offers residents independent living options and daily support services. We offer private and semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs to include assistance..." More

Rose Arbor Manor

Provides: Assisted Living

5901 Rose Arbor Avenue, San Pablo, CA 94806

"Rose Arbor Manor is a locally owned assisted living care home with 12 residents. Rose Arbor Manor is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood. We aim to provide the highest quality of care to..." More

Shannon Rose Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

2352 Shannon Avenue, San Pablo, CA 94806

"Shannon Rose Care Home is a locally owned assisted living care home with 6 residents. Shannon Rose Care Home is located in a beautiful quiet neighborhood. We aim to provide the highest quality..." More

We Care Elderly

Provides: Assisted Living

4313 Potrero Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804

"My mother lives in We Care Elderly Care right now. It's a nice place. They have six clients there, and they have two girls who come over and help out. They are excellent. Everything was just so..." More

GG's Residential Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

4422 Ohio Avenue, Richmond, CA 94804

"My mother was at G G's Residential Care Home. I got her away from there because they had one person taking care of 11 clients. They had this cook who did everything. There are too many people in..." More

Wild Flowers RCFE

Provides: Assisted Living

256 Sunset Parkway, Novato, CA 94945

Creekwood Senior Home

Provides: Assisted Living

830 Tamalpais Avenue, Novato, CA 94947

Fairway Home

Provides: Assisted Living

2001 Mill Road, Novato, CA 94947

Stuart House, The

Provides: Assisted Living

3067 Belfast Way, Richmond, CA 94806

Yvonne'S Home Care Service

Provides: Assisted Living

2856 Shane Avenue, Richmond, CA 94806

Redwood Residence

Provides: Assisted Living

861 Humboldt Street, Richmond, CA 94805

Palm Tree Care Home

Provides: Assisted Living

712 Mclaughlin Street, Richmond, CA 94805

Rowena'S Homecare

Provides: Assisted Living

3116 Joann Dr, Richmond, CA 94806

M&E Care, Llc

Provides: Assisted Living

461 Limerick Road, Pinole, CA 94564

Park Plaza Rest Home Ii

Provides: Assisted Living

620 S 49Th Street, Richmond, CA 94804

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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in San Rafael

Review of St. Michael's Extended Care

My sister is a resident of St Michael's, and the place is fine. They have activities like knitting, art classes, and things like that. They provide three meals a day and take care of people. The st... Read more

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Review of Drake Terrace

Drake Terrace was a very nice place. It would probably be our second choice for the waiting list. It is a little farther from the area we wanted to be in, but it is very nice. We like this place. T... Read more

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Review of AlmaVia of San Rafael

AlmaVia of San Rafael was a lovely and very cheerful place. The people were very kind and accommodating. The apartment, while compact, was very well appointed. Everything looked perfect and we like... Read more

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