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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Melita, CA

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Assisted living costs in Melita average about $6,508 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 288 communities in Melita. Our detailed directory has 3051 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Napa, Sonoma and Santa Rosa.

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, Residential Care Home
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.
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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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
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: 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.
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They are doing an excellent job. They are treating her very well. It's kept clean. The food is really good, and if they are cooking something she doesn't like they will get her what the alternative is. They...
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.
When a person ages, their wants and needs change. Sometimes poor health, or lack of immediate family, requires searching for a new place to live. We, at Villa-Del-Rey have excellent facilities, in all areas for our residents. As an assisted living facility, there is a choice of private or...
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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 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...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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...
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Photo of The Carnelian I
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...
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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: 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.

Cost of assisted living in Melita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Melita is $6,508 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vallejo, CA with an average of $5,741 per month.

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

Melita, CA
$6,508/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Melita, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,508/mo
$7,600/mo

Assisted living costs in Melita, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,993/mo
Studio
$5,052/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,334/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,680/mo

Senior living costs in Melita 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: Melita, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMelita, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,508/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,600/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,604/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Melita, CA:$6,508/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Melita, CA:$7,600/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Melita, CA:$4,604/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Melita, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Melita 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
Melita, CA$6,038/mo$5,879/mo+2.7%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Melita, CA
2024 average cost:$6,038/mo
2023 average cost:$5,879/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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 Melita, 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 Melita.

What families are saying about assisted living in Melita

Recent reviews for assisted living in Melita

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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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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Villa Capri in Santa Rosa, CA

4.8
It's very pricey but if you can afford it then I would recommend it, unless your loved one is a foodie. Complaints about the food from day one. Best suited mom, more like a resort. Loved the staff. Friendly and caring. Beautiful environment.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and Attentive Staff. Residents and families praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Ivy Park at Piner and Pine Ridge Terrace, ensuring that loved ones receive top-notch care. They go above and beyond, providing insightful suggestions that enhance the quality of life for ...
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Customized Care and Flexible Services. Individual needs are met at communities like Clearwater at Sonoma Hills and Oakmont Gardens, with staff accommodating dietary restrictions and providing reliable assistance. Residents and their families appreciate the customized care plans that cater to specific requirements.
Wide Variety of Social Activities. Reviews highlight the diverse range of activities offered at communities, including movie nights, outings, and social gatherings, creating opportunities for residents to stay engaged and connect with one another at places like Ivy Park at Santa Rosa and Brookdale Paulin Creek.
Thoughtfully Designed and Maintained Spaces. Residents and families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of living spaces, as mentioned in reviews for Brookdale Paulin Creek and Ivy Park at Santa Rosa, which contribute to a sense of comfort and pride in their new homes.
Excellent Communication Between Families and Staff. Clear and consistent communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews. Communities like Brookdale Paulin Creek and Brookdale Chanate prioritize open and ongoing conversations, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met.
Engaging and Supportive Social Environment. Residents and families express their appreciation for the inclusive and welcoming social environment at communities like Brookdale Paulin Creek and Ivy Park at Piner, where residents can form friendships and feel a strong sense of belonging.
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Melita review score based on 531 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 531 reviews of 288 Melita assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Melita 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

Melita review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Melita, CA288 facilities
8.6
Napa, CA138 facilities
8.2
San Rafael, CA208 facilities

Review subcategories for Melita 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 531 reviews of 288 Melita assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Melita 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.
Melita, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Melita assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Melita assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Melita, 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 Melita 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 Melita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Melita, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
67%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
49.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.6%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Melita 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 Melita Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Melita, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Melita 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 Melita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Melita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
31.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.1%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Melita 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 Melita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Melita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.7%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.2%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Melita 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 Melita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Melita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.6%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35.4%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
49.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.4%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
19.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Melita

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