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Assisted living costs in Los Altos average about $13,022 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Los Altos. Our detailed directory has 601 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: 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.
Orchid Villa is a residential care home for ambulatory and non-ambulatory, dementia and Alzheimer's. We provide 24 hour observation and medical appointment. Homemade three meals and snacks and clean environment. Beautiful setting, garden and large room. Close to hospitals, senior center and...
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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 the Canyon Houses, accommodate a maximum of 6 people each. All the homes consist of a variety of private and shared rooms catering for either men or women. Shared rooms consist of either two men or two women. This page will inform you of the general availability of rooms. Please contact...
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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
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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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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.
Imagine a very special place that is sensitive to the needs of seniors. A vibrant and upbeat home that does not just meet, but far exceeds the expectations of its residents. At All About Seniors, we take great care to balance the independence our seniors desire with the support they need. Our...
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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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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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
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My experience with Rose Garden City has been good. The facility is clean, the staff is friendly, and they provide good care. Overall I'm satisfied with the services they offer.
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.
If you are searching for an assisted living facility in sunny San Jose, Calif., look no further than Rose Garden Court. This is a medium-care facility that accepts patients that are over 55 years old. The community setting provided at this assisted living facility provides senior citizens with...
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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.
Welcome! We are Roxbury Elderly Care, a brand new high end residential care facility for the elderly and disabled (Board & Care home) located in beautiful Los Gatos, CA 95032! We offer 24/7 care and supervision for five residents in a small and intimate luxury setting. Our mission is to...
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I liked that this was close to me. I liked that it was a mixed facility with assisted living and memory care combined together. My mother can do activities with higher functioning people. It also had a...
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.
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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...

Cost of assisted living in Los Altos, CA

The average cost of senior living in Los Altos is $13,022 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milpitas, CA with an average of $5,154 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Altos, CA vs. nearby cities

Los Altos, CA
$13,022/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Altos, CA vs. the state and national average

Los Altos, CA
$13,022/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Los Altos vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$13,022/mo
$22,404/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Los Altos, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$7,496/mo
Private
$8,500/mo
Studio
$9,816/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,133/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,039/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Los Altos over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos.

What families are saying about assisted living in Los Altos

Recent reviews for assisted living in Los Altos

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Ivy Park at Palo Alto

5.0
From the looks of our visits, my mom is experiencing a good, new lifestyle. She has made the transition just fine. We are getting the doctor set up and I am familiar with the staff. They are great workers and I think the facility is great too. The manager, staff, nurses, are all very nice, all ...
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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

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Many reviews mention the warm and inviting vibe at the communities, with friendly staff and residents. At Pacific Gardens, the executive director's motto, 'it feels like home', holds true for both residents and their families. The staff at Cogir of Fremont Senior Living are described as wond ...
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Delicious and diverse food offerings. Residents and their families praise the quality of the food at several communities, such as Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, where the culinary team caters to various cultural tastes. At Belmont Village San Jose, the meals are outstanding and the dining room is a popular gathering place.
Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a major highlight for residents, with communities like Oakmont of San Jose offering a packed calendar of daily activities and outings. At Sunrise of Sunnyvale, residents enjoy live entertainment, arts and crafts, and opportunities to make new friends.
Highly responsive and attentive staff. Families appreciate the proactive and caring nature of the staff at their communities, such as Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, where staff are described as helpful and always available to address concerns. At Atria Sunnyvale, the team is friendly, and accommodating, making residents and thei ...
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Cleanliness and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with several praising the pristine private rooms and common areas. At Atria Sunnyvale, for example, the staff ensure the facility is well-maintained, allowing residents to enjoy a comfortable living environment.
Varied room sizes and levels of assistance. Communities cater to different needs and preferences, providing a range of room sizes and levels of care. At BridgePoint at Los Altos, residents can choose from studio to two-bedroom apartments and receive care based on their individual requirements.
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Los Altos review score based on 122 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 122 reviews of 60 Los Altos assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Los Altos 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

Los Altos review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Los Altos, CA60 facilities
7.8
Los Altos Hills, CA62 facilities
7.7
Mountain View, CA76 facilities

Review subcategories for Los Altos 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 122 reviews of 60 Los Altos assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Los Altos 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Los Altos assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Los Altos assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Los Altos, 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 Los Altos 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 Los Altos 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
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52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.7%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Los Altos 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 Los Altos 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
53.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Los Altos 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 Los Altos 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
20%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.7%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
35%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Los Altos 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 Los Altos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
28.3%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
30%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Los Altos 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 Los Altos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
40%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.3%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.7%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
41.7%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
25%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Los Altos

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Los Altos protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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