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Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County average about $7,166 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 699 communities in Contra Costa County. Our detailed directory has 8299 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Walnut Creek, Martinez and San Ramon.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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I pick this community over others because they had a private room and was very clean and organized. The owner was upfront with the costs and care for my mother. Which my mother received and probably wouldn't...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Shore Care Home is an assisted living facility that has a family based setting. They have all of the amenities your loved ones could need and want while still being able to provide the great, personalized, professional care for them to remain healthy and happy in their lives. Your elderly...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
All Care, LLC is a residential care home in Elk Grove, CA, which serves Sacramento County. Elk Grove is a nice, pleasant, quiet place to live. It has warm weather year round and beautiful views to enjoy. It is also located just south of the state capital so it gives visiting relatives and friends...
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My husband's uncle was there for an year before he passed away. He had excellent care with very patient caretakers, atuned to all his needs. The place was clean and the food was great for him.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lincoln and Pine RCH is located in beautiful San Jose, CA. The assisted living facility is within walking distance to Willow Glen, the community center and Parma Park. Lincoln and Pine RCH will allow your loved one an intimate assisted living environment that is safe and offers care to residents...
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[name removed] the director and her staff are amazing. Can always get InTouch with someone no matter what day or time. Very pleasant and friendly with all the patients.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Kingdom Hearts Care Home is located in the beautiful and sunny San Jose, California and offers independent living for the elderly. The quiet facility provides 24-hour non-medical care, supervision and assistance with bathing and grooming to provide a comfortable and self-supporting lifestyle. The...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
HMC of Campbell is located in the beautiful state of California where the weather is deemed to be perfect year round. The senior care facility that has been in business for more than 30 years provides superior care for the elderly that requires assisted living. We are known for the compassion...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
MorningStar at West San Jose is dedicated to making your retirement years carefree through a lifestyle of comfort, enjoyment and wellness. Our four-story community in beautiful west San Jose offers 69 assisted living suites (studio, one and two-bedroom) and 34 suites devoted to the individualized...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My father, 93, was living alone at home, until he fell. Common scenario. After Kaiser, he was sent to a Nursing Home for a month which was horrific experience for dad and our family. His new care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Hill Terrace is a senior care home that is located in the serene town of Petaluma, California in the Sonoma County. The residential care home has been designed in an apartment-like manner that encourages independence from the residents. The group home is surrounded by a very beautiful environment...
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My husband was a resident at April Garden Villa of Saratoga for a year before he passed away. I visited him almost every day and was pleased with the care that he was given. He liked the food that was...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
April Garden Villa is an assisted living facility that is located in Saratoga, California. What all does April Garden offer? We offer good atmosphere, a reasonable price, housekeeping, meal preparation, recreational fun, social activities and transportation. We place utmost importance on...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Parkview Manor Parkview Manor is a residential care home located in the beautiful city of Petaluma, California, in Sonoma County. Petaluma is a clean well preserved near the Sonoma Mountains. The region enjoys mild Mediterranean climate characterized by warm days and cool nights in summer. This...
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It was a quiet place. When my mom was there is was a really nice place. It was clean, and the people that worked there were just great. The were able to accommodate my mom's dietary restrictions in a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are a six bed board an care facility located in the heart of Elk Grove , in a quiet neighborhood,within close proximity to both I-99 and I-5, major shopping centers,parks, movie theaters,and library. Our facility is within 5 miles of Methodist Hospital, and Kaiser South Sacramento, and within...
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It seems like it is going well for my mother-in-law since her move into this home. We are very pleased, there is one caregiver named Grace that has done a very good job. She takes pictures and when we see my...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The BonHomie Residential Care in Saratoga, CA, truly brings to life the culmination of establishing and adhering to our core values that have effectively served our residents in 8 locations for over 25 years. We pride ourselves in being a family-run business that has a proven track record of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are located in the quite, safe and beautiful Willow Glen/Dry Creek neighborhood. We provide a pleasant and homelike atmosphere and loving and personalized care and assistance to our residents. Our professional staff is dedicated to caring for residents in pursuing their happiness and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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A wonderful community that took excellent care for my mom. She was happy there. The staff was outstanding in all areas. Wonderful meals with a good variety. She was happy with how clean her room was and the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bon Homie III Lena is an assisted living facility located at 2795 Lena Drive, San Jose, Ca. Bon Homie is assisted living which specializes in providing a safe and healthy environment for family members who suffer Alzheimer's or Memory Deficit. The large ranch style home is located on a quiet...
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I would recommend this carehome. It is a large beautiful home in a great upscale neighborhood and it is kept clean by the friendly and reliable carestaff. The carestaff are very caring and compassionate...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Golden Girls assisted living facility is located in beautiful Sacramento, CA. Golden Girls offers a small personalized facility in order to ensure that each resident receives the care that they need and deserve. Golden Girls offers high quality food and medical attention to ensure that all...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.

Cost of assisted living in Contra Costa County, CA

The average cost of senior living in Contra Costa County is $7,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Solano County, CA with an average of $5,741 per month.

Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County, CA, vs. nearby counties

Contra Costa County, CA
$7,166/mo

Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County, CA, vs. state and national averages

Contra Costa County, CA
$7,166/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,166/mo
$8,514/mo

Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,930/mo
Studio
$5,271/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,702/mo

Senior living costs in Contra Costa County vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Contra Costa County, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeContra Costa County, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$7,166/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,514/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,113/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Contra Costa County, CA:$7,166/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Contra Costa County, CA:$8,514/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Contra Costa County, CA:$5,113/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Contra Costa County and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Contra Costa County, CACA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Contra Costa County, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Contra Costa County have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Contra Costa County, CA$6,402/mo$6,140/mo+4.3%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Contra Costa County, CA
2024 average cost:$6,402/mo
2023 average cost:$6,140/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Contra Costa County, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Contra Costa County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Contra Costa County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Contra Costa County

Goldencare 2 in Alameda, CA

5.0
I love Golden Care but having issue with A Place for Mom. Golden Care is great and I'm pleased, but I went on my own to the facility, not through A Place for Mom.

Good Neighbor Care Vacaville

5.0
mom is happy at Pacifica which is very important. The staff is wonderful, caring and pleasant. I admire all of the care takers and appreciate all they do. Mom likes her meals and all of the activities. Pacifica is clean, the grounds are nice and it is great place for those live there. Thank you ...
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Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA

5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Contra Costa County review score based on 1,337 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1337 reviews of 699 Contra Costa County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Contra Costa County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Contra Costa County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Contra Costa County, CA699 facilities
8.6
Alameda County, CA325 facilities
8.1
Solano County, CA139 facilities

Review subcategories for Contra Costa County assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,337 reviews of 699 Contra Costa County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Contra Costa County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Contra Costa County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Contra Costa County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Contra Costa County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Contra Costa County assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Contra Costa County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
51.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.5%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.7%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Contra Costa County assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Contra Costa County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Contra Costa County, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.3%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Contra Costa County assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Contra Costa County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30.6%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.5%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.3%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Contra Costa County assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Contra Costa County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.9%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.8%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Contra Costa County assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Contra Costa County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.9%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.9%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.9%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.8%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.2%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.3%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.9%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
32.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
20.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.6%
25.3%
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Contra Costa County

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Contra Costa County protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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