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Assisted living costs in Dos Palos average about $3,497 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 100 communities in Dos Palos. Our detailed directory has 628 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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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.
Shaemar Residential Care II is a senior care home located in Fresno, California, located in Fresno County. We are purposely situated in a position that is fit geographically to offer you the beauty of nature in a serene environment. This is an atmosphere that any senior would want to spend their...
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This is a nice enviroment. My husband likes that has a nice home feeling about it. The staff are so very nice and caring. The commuunity is what we were hoping to find. We would recommend this community to...
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 moved into Nazareth House several months ago. As with any life change, there is an adjustment. The staff at Nazareth House have been caring and supportive of his needs, as well as ours during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nazareth House is a Catholic assisted living community owned by the Sisters of Nazareth and located in central Fresno, Fresno County, California. Recently celebrating 60 years of serving the Fresno senior community, Nazareth House welcomes seniors seeking supportive services in a compassionate...
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Cost of assisted living in Dos Palos, CA

The average cost of senior living in Dos Palos is $3,497 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Madera, CA with an average of $3,420 per month.

Assisted living costs in Dos Palos, CA, vs. nearby cities

Dos Palos, CA
$3,497/mo
$3,765/mo
$3,472/mo

Assisted living costs in Dos Palos, CA, vs. state and national averages

Dos Palos, CA
$3,497/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Dos Palos, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$3,497/mo
$4,074/mo

Assisted living costs in Dos Palos, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,739/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$4,817/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,007/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,021/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,263/mo

Senior living costs in Dos Palos 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: Dos Palos, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDos Palos, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$3,497/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,074/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,335/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Dos Palos, CA:$3,497/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Dos Palos, CA:$4,074/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Dos Palos, CA:$3,335/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Dos Palos, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Dos Palos 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
Dos Palos, CA$4,881/mo$4,453/mo+9.6%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Dos Palos, CA
2024 average cost:$4,881/mo
2023 average cost:$4,453/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
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 Dos Palos, 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 Dos Palos.

What families are saying about assisted living in Dos Palos

Recent reviews for assisted living in Dos Palos

Royal Gardens I in Fresno, CA

4.0
Our Mom is doing very well at Royal Gardens. Our family is quite pleased with the high level of care she's receiving, the staff are attentive and great - very professional, communicate with us - and give Mom great care. The grounds and the home are lovely and the staff get Mom up and moving ...
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Sunnyside Senior Living Inc in Turlock, CA

4.6
I am thoroughly pleased with Saint Francis assisted care… They look out for their clients and treats them like family..Everybody is extremely friendly and kind… At Christmas time they had Carolers come and sing.. I feel my loved one is helped in a genuinely caring atmosphere in the home.. I ...
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Fairwinds - Woodward Park in Fresno, CA

4.8
Staff is extremely friendly. Everyone knows my mom's name. They all know me, too. Food is really good. Sometimes not spiced enough. Always something to eat. Apartment is kept clean. Bed sheets changed once a week and washed. I would recommend this facility to others.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff in several communities. For instance, at The Grove, a resident's family expresses their gratitude for the supportive and caring nature of the staff, who were helpful during a difficult transition period. At Park Merced, residen ...
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Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Cleanliness is a significant factor for many residents and their families when choosing a senior living community. Reviews for Fairwinds - Woodward Park, Park Merced, and Lifespring Senior Campus mention the pristine conditions of the facilities, including well-maintained common areas and ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Several communities offer a wide range of activities to keep residents active and engaged. For example, at Park Merced, residents enjoy a variety of activities like singing, games, and social events, while residents at The Windham by Cogir appreciate the regular exercise and Tai Chi classes. ...
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Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Front desk staff members are often the first point of contact for families and residents. At Lifespring Senior Campus, the front desk staff is described as welcoming and helpful, making the process of moving a loved one into the community as smooth as possible. Similar experiences are shared f ...
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Delicious and diverse meal options. Quality food is a crucial aspect of senior living communities, and many reviews highlight the importance of satisfying meals. For instance, at The Windham by Cogir, residents enjoy the home-cooked meals and choose from various options at each mealtime. At Westmont of Fresno, the dietary staf ...
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Availability of transportation services. Transportation is an essential need for many seniors, and some communities provide this service to their residents. At Park Merced, residents appreciate the convenience of having transportation available for medical services and errands. Similarly, at Lifespring Senior Campus, families menti ...
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Dos Palos review score based on 143 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 79 Dos Palos assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Dos Palos 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

Dos Palos review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Dos Palos, CA79 facilities
8.4
Los Banos, CA77 facilities
8.3
Firebaugh, CA144 facilities

Review subcategories for Dos Palos 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 143 reviews of 79 Dos Palos assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Dos Palos 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.
Dos Palos, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.3
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Dos Palos assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Dos Palos assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Dos Palos, 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 Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Dos Palos, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
41.8%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
22.8%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.8%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.2%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.1%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Dos Palos, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Dos Palos, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
24.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
38%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Dos Palos, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
21.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Dos Palos 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 Dos Palos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Dos Palos, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.1%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.1%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.2%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
29.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.9%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Dos Palos

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 Dos Palos protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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