Santa Clarita is a city located just north of Los Angeles in the state of California. The city is home to 212,979 people, and about 11.7% of residents are aged 65 and over. Seniors living in Santa Clarita have access to excellent health care facilities at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital, which is rated as high performing in one specialty and two procedures by USN.
Nursing home care provides full-time medical care and assistance to seniors who are extremely frail or are suffering from a chronic disease that requires a high level of medical assistance. Care is provided by registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, which makes this a costly form of long-term senior care. Seniors and family members in Santa Clarita may want to look at alternative options such as home care and assisted living. According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2020, the monthly average cost of nursing home care in Santa Clarita is $8,060, which is higher than the national average.
Note: Data for Santa Clarita was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
This guide looks at the costs of nursing home care in Santa Clarita and nearby cities as well as the costs of alternative care options.