The Oaks at Nipomo
177 Mary Ave, Nipomo, CA 93444
"We toured The Oaks at Nipomo. The interior of it is very nice. The facilities that they have been excellent. We would...
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177 Mary Ave, Nipomo, CA 93444
"We toured The Oaks at Nipomo. The interior of it is very nice. The facilities that they have been excellent. We would...
1405 E. Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
"My mom is a resident of Santa Maria Terrace. It's been okay for her. She enjoys it there, has made friends, and they...

295 ALDER STREET, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
"My mom has been at Alder House for four months now. It's very good. It's very home-like, and the employees are...
222 S. ELM STREET, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
"I looked at Wyndham Residence. It's a combination of independent and assisted living, and I was very impressed with that...

108 Holly, Pismo Beach, CA 93449
"Aunt Carol's Place gave seniors exceptional care, but unfortunately is scheduled to close on October 3, 2019. We had...

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...

1073 Old Oak Park Road, Arroyo Grande, CA 93420
"Oak Park Manor graciously accepted and cared for my uncle in his last days. The staff and owner exceeded all of our...

338 Margarita Avenue, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
"My friend went to a small facility called The Park Grove - San Luis Obispo. It was a 6-bed facility, and they were...

1234 Laurel Lane, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
"I thought that Sydney Creek (The Village at Sydney Creek) was very high quality. I was very impressed, and we were very...

2719 EL CERRITO DRIVE, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
"The facility was clean and the meals were wonderful and on time. The staff was professional. The rooms offered variety...

946 W Bunny Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458
"Villa Care took wonderful care of my Mom for years until her passing at 105yrs. They work well with Doctors &...

938 W Bunny Avenue, Santa Maria, CA 93458
"Villa Care Home I was good and we didn't have any problems. The staff was very nice and pleasant. The dining room only...

467 HILL STREET, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
"I visited Vista Rosa for my friend. That is the cream of the crop, but it was also very expensive. They have the best...

73 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93405
"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...

502 N. Ranch St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
"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...
1220 Suey Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454
"Everything at Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria is beautiful, and it's great. The place is wonderful, the food's great, and...

3705 HILLVIEW ROAD, Santa Maria, CA 93455
"My mother is at Hillview Residence. My friend's parents are there as well, so they're very good. Hopefully, she's gonna...

4620 SONG LANE, Santa Maria, CA 93455
"I really liked everything about Magnolia, from the homey feel of it to the way that they treated the people to the...

3811 Dominion Road, Santa Maria, CA 93454
"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...

1410 13th Street, Los Osos, CA 93402
"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
Elizabeth
5.0
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...
Assisted Living
Margaret
5.0
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...
Assisted Living
Howard
5.0
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...
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
In Arroyo Grande, assisted living residents pay monthly rates of $5,300 for care.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.