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Assisted living costs in Contra Costa County average about $4,602 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 107 communities in Contra Costa County. Our detailed directory has 861 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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Photo of Amazing Home Care
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 experience with Carriage Care had been absolutely wonderful. The facility is very small, currently only 5 residents are there. They cater to my mom, and provide her with excellent care. They give her what...
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.
Carriage Care is an assisted living facility located in Walnut Creek, California. Centrally located with easy access to a larger number of community attraction and amenities, Carriage Care offers a complete list of services that cater to the needs of residents, regardless of the level of care...
Photo of Willows Care Home
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.
I have room for just six carefully selected guests. Willows Care Home is a happy place where laughter is often heard. We serve delicious meals with fresh vegetables and fruits from our own backyard. Professional quality care, 24-hr. staffing, daily housekeeping, outings, music and games of...
Photo of Walnut Villa
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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The care here is excellent. The staff is very friendly and attentive to the residents. They are compassionate. The facility itself seems to be well run and they keep the place clean and orderly. This seems...
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.
Welcome Home Senior Residence Welcome Home Senior Residence is a residential care home located in the fast expanding town of Concord, CA in Contra Costa County. Our upscale community is situated in a luxury manor, overlooking stunning hills. Concord is a peaceful and tranquil place to live and a...
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Photo of The Megan House
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.
Megan House is a 6 room (private rooms) board and care home. We provide excellent care. We have Hospice & Dementia Waivers.
Photo of Stoneman Village
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Danville Courtyard
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 6 bed Board and Care Home, with Hospice and Dementia waivers. Beautiful home with elegant gardens area.
Photo of Stamm Care Home III
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
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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.
We provide the best care for seniors who need assisted living. Our warm, friendly, family oriented atmosphere will help your loved one feel they belong. Residential care homes are private residences licensed by the state to provide for seniors a more natural living environment. Our residents come...
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Photo of Antioch Care Home
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.
- 24 hours personalized care- Ambulatory / non ambulatory - Three nutritious meals plus snacks- Laundry service - Home style atmosphere - Private / semi private rooms - Transportation arrangements - Supervision with medications - Therapeutic and programmed activities
Photo of Pleasant Hill Village
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Antioch Care Home III
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.
Photo of Better Living Care Home
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Better Living Care Home took care of my mother for nearly 10 years. Running a care home is never an easy task. [names removed] and all of the wonderful staff became trusted friends. Thank you is not...
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.
Better Living Care Home is located at 106 Vivian Dr, Pleasant Hill, California 94523. It is located close to the Senator Daniel E. Boatwright Hwy. the services offered are dementia care and assisted living. We pride ourselves as being one of the best home care providers within our area. Our staff...
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I moved my sister here from out-of-state and the transition from her former situation has been nothing but positive. The facility is small and home-like but big enough to have a variety of activities 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.
Walnut Creek Willows is located in the outskirts of Walnut Creek,California facing beautiful Mt. Diablo. We are dedicated in providing a friendly and comfortable living environment for our residents. We create a "home away from home" setting for our residents. We provide personalized care to our...
Photo of Sunrise Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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.
Photo of Antioch Care Home II
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.
Photo of Pleasant Hill Gardens
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.
Rose CottageThe Rose Cottage is a senior care home located in picturesque Pleasant Hill, California in Contra Costa County. Located just 18 miles northeast of downtown Oakland, the city of Pleasant Hill is filled with plenty of recreational activities with a number of local and regional parks...
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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.
Photo of Larkey Park Homecare
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.
Senior living arrangements have varying levels of quality. Larkey Park Homecare in Walnut Creek, California is a beautiful care home that has some of the most compassionate staff in the entire industry. This is a memory care home, meaning that it focuses specifically on seniors with Alzheimer's....
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My father was a 104 years old when he was a resident at the Carnelian. He had progressing dementia, was very needy and presented with a a variety of special needs - in other words, he could be challenging...
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 Carnelian III is a senior care home that's located in Contra Costa county, Walnut Creek, CA. It's a caring home environment that assists seniors in a group home setting. Idyllic in location, the Mediterranean climate enables the picturesque city to bask in the perpetual sunshine it creates....
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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.
The Carnelian I is a senior care home that is located in Contra Costa county, Walnut Creek, CA. This is a caring home that provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. As is normal for California's interior valleys, the summers are warm and dry and the winters are pleasantly mild. The...
Photo of The Carnelian II
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 Carnelian II is a residential care home located in Contra Costa county, Walnut Creek, CA. It is a caring home that assists seniors in a group home setting. Idyllic in location, the Mediterranean climate enables the area to bask in perpetual sunshine throughout the year. Pre-historic, Native...
Photo of Cobblestone Care Home
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.
Cobblestone Care Home is a senior care home in beautiful Antioch, California, in Contra Costa County. Our cozy community is centrally located to shopping, restaurants, parks, and only a few minutes from a hospital. With stunning views and over 30 parks, Antioch is a wonderful place to live. At...

Cost of assisted living in Contra Costa County, CA

The average cost of senior living in Contra Costa County is $4,602 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsburg, CA with an average of $4,544 per month.

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

Contra Costa County, CA
$4,602/mo
$4,592/mo

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

Contra Costa County, CA
$4,602/mo
U.S. national average
$4,698/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,602/mo
$6,096/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,137/mo
Private
$7,800/mo
Studio
$6,808/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,249/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,378/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$4,602/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,096/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$5,458/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Contra Costa County, CA:$4,602/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Contra Costa County, CA:$6,096/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Contra Costa County, CA:$5,458/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/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.

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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 median 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$6,347/mo$6,234/mo+1.8%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Contra Costa County, CA
2024 average cost:$6,347/mo
2023 average cost:$6,234/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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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.

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill

5.0
I think they do a fantastic job at Carlton Senior Living! I helped find this place for a friend, and our experience has been a very good one. It's a beautiful facility, and the staff are all very kind, caring, and professional. They've got all sorts of activities, good food, and a great social ...
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Contra Costa County review score based on 166 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 166 reviews of 83 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

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Contra Costa County, CA83 facilities
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Clayton, CA103 facilities
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North Gate, CA103 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 166 reviews of 83 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
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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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
53%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
56.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.5%
52.4%
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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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.1%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.4%
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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
12%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.4%
17.3%
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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
15.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.9%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.1%
18%
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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
27.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
9.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
47%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.7%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.9%
46%
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cogir of Brentwood, Sunrise of Danville and La Orinda Care Home are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Contra Costa County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 107 assisted living facilities near Contra Costa County, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Contra Costa County, California are Sunrise of Danville and Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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