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The Oaks at Nipomo

177 Mary Ave, Nipomo, CA 93444

4.7(22 reviews)

"We toured The Oaks at Nipomo. The interior of it is very nice. The facilities that they have been excellent. We would...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,670
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Santa Maria Terrace

1405 E. Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

4.0(35 reviews)

"My mom is a resident of Santa Maria Terrace. It's been okay for her. She enjoys it there, has made friends, and they...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,200
Alder House

Alder House

295 ALDER STREET, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

4.3(3 reviews)

"My mom has been at Alder House for four months now. It's very good. It's very home-like, and the employees are...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities
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Wyndham Residence

222 S. ELM STREET, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

5.0(4 reviews)

"I looked at Wyndham Residence. It's a combination of independent and assisted living, and I was very impressed with that...

Assisted Living
$3,440
Aunt Carol'S Place At The Beach

Aunt Carol'S Place At The Beach

108 Holly, Pismo Beach, CA 93449

5.0(1 review)

"Aunt Carol's Place gave seniors exceptional care, but unfortunately is scheduled to close on October 3, 2019. We had...

Assisted Living
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Cypress Garden Home Care

Cypress Garden Home Care

824 Jacana Court, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

Cypress Garden Elder Care, located in Arroyo Grande, CA, offers a variety of care types including residential care home...

Assisted Living
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Oak Park Manor

Oak Park Manor

1073 Old Oak Park Road, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420

4.0(1 review)

"Oak Park Manor graciously accepted and cared for my uncle in his last days. The staff and owner exceeded all of our...

Assisted Living
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The Park Grove

The Park Grove

338 Margarita Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

5.0(1 review)

"My friend went to a small facility called The Park Grove - San Luis Obispo. It was a 6-bed facility, and they were...

Assisted Living
Pricing unavailable
The Village at Sydney Creek

The Village at Sydney Creek

1234 Laurel Lane, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

3.8(10 reviews)

"I thought that Sydney Creek (The Village at Sydney Creek) was very high quality. I was very impressed, and we were very...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
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Anna's Gardens

Anna's Gardens

2719 EL CERRITO DRIVE, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

3.5(2 reviews)

"The facility was clean and the meals were wonderful and on time. The staff was professional. The rooms offered variety...

Assisted Living
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Villa Care Home II

Villa Care Home II

946 W Bunny Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458

5.0(2 reviews)

"Villa Care took wonderful care of my Mom for years until her passing at 105yrs. They work well with Doctors &...

Assisted Living
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Villa Care Home I

Villa Care Home I

938 W Bunny Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458

3.0(1 review)

"Villa Care Home I was good and we didn't have any problems. The staff was very nice and pleasant. The dining room only...

Assisted Living
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Vista Rosa

Vista Rosa

467 HILL STREET, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401

4.5(2 reviews)

"I visited Vista Rosa for my friend. That is the cream of the crop, but it was also very expensive. They have the best...

Assisted Living
$7,500
The Villages of San Luis Obispo
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The Villages of San Luis Obispo

73 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405

4.4(11 reviews)

"We're going to The Villages of San Luis Obispo. They're very nice and it's a very open place, which was why I picked it...

Assisted Living
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Yokam's Rcfe

Yokam's Rcfe

502 N. Ranch St, Santa Maria, CA 93454

3.0(1 review)

"Zeny's RCFE #1 is an end-of-life place and not a place you'd go if you're sound of mind or if you're social. The living...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$2,800
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Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria

1220 Suey Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454

4.4(44 reviews)

"Everything at Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria is beautiful, and it's great. The place is wonderful, the food's great, and...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
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Hillview Residence

Hillview Residence

3705 HILLVIEW ROAD, Santa Maria, CA 93455

4.5(2 reviews)

"My mother is at Hillview Residence. My friend's parents are there as well, so they're very good. Hopefully, she's gonna...

Assisted Living
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Magnolia Care Home

Magnolia Care Home

4620 SONG LANE, Santa Maria, CA 93455

4.1(6 reviews)

"I really liked everything about Magnolia, from the homey feel of it to the way that they treated the people to the...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
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AAA Kindness Care Home

AAA Kindness Care Home

3811 Dominion Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454

4.5(4 reviews)

"We went to AAA Kindness Care Home. It was fine, but I think it's out of our price range. I can't say anything negative...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
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South Bay Maxi Care

South Bay Maxi Care

1410 13th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402

3.5(2 reviews)

"Two months ago, my husband and I moved in at Southbay Maxi Care. It's a small facility but everything is pretty good...

Assisted Living
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Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Elizabeth

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Alder House

My mom has been at Alder House for four months now. It's very good. It's very home-like, and the employees are unbelievable. It has been a wonderful fit for my mother. They have to take her to the...

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Assisted Living

Margaret

I visited this facility

Review of Wyndham Residence

I looked at Wyndham Residence. It's a combination of independent and assisted living, and I was very impressed with that facility. They have an inner courtyard with an aviary with different birds...

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Assisted Living

Howard

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Alder House

I'm enjoying Alder House. They take good care of me. There are many good caring workers here. They don't have anything beyond single rooms, but my room can accommodate all my furniture. They charge...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Arroyo Grande, CA and Nearby Cities

Assisted living communities in Arroyo Grande charge $5,300 per month for housing and services, which is in line with the California average of $5,250 but hundreds of dollars over the national norm of $4,500. Rates in Salinas trend higher at $6,000, but care costs in other nearby cities may be lower. In Hanford, rates are about $1,000 less per month than in Arroyo Grande, and in Bakersfield, assisted living residents pay approximately $3,750 for care. Visalia offers even more competitively priced care, with rates coming in at $3,450.

    Arroyo Grande

    $5,300

    California

    $5,250

    United States

    $4,500

    Bakersfield

    $3,750

    Hanford

    $4,350

    Salinas

    $6,000

    Visalia

    $3,450

    Paying for Assisted Living in Arroyo Grande

    In Arroyo Grande, assisted living residents pay monthly rates of $5,300 for care.

    Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Arroyo Grande

    The state of California provides financial aid to cover assisted living costs to qualified seniors with limited income. Medi-Cal, the state’s Medicaid program provides the Assisted Living Waiver Program (ALWP) which offers financial assistance for seniors who wish to receive care outside of the home. California does not have any non-Medicaid programs for assisted living costs.

    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 Arroyo Grande, CA

    Compared to other senior care options in Arroyo Grande, assisted living is economically priced at $5,300. This offers significant monthly savings over the cost of in-home care and home health care, which average $7,150 for full-time services. Nursing home care, which includes intensive care and medical support in an institutional setting, comes in at about double the cost of assisted living at $10,038.

      In-Home Care

      $7,150

      Home Health Care

      $7,150

      Assisted Living Facility

      $5,300

      Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

      $10,038

      Note: Data for Arroyo Grande was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Luis Obispo, was used instead.

      Free Assisted Living Resources in Arroyo Grande

      Arroyo Grande 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 Arroyo Grande, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.

      Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Arroyo Grande

      Arroyo Grande 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.

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