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Assisted living costs in Monsanto average about $4,305 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 84 communities in Monsanto. Our detailed directory has 459 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.
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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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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.
JenSteph Home Care is located in beautiful Benicia, California. We are well known for our in home care services. There is a great hospital called Contra Costa Regional Medical Center that is located only about four miles away. We are located in an extremely quiet and safe neighborhood. We have...
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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: 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
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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, 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.
Benicia Angels Home Inc I offers personalized assisted living services in scenic Benicia, California, including Alzheimer's and hospice care. Benicia Angel's Home's quiet Mills Drive location is the ideal setting for senior citizens; it is a residential neighborhood but close to shopping and...
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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.
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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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: 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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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
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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.
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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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
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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: 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...
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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...
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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.
Deer Hill Care Home is a six-bed facility, nestled along the Lafayette hillside.  The facility is wheel-chair accessible and both ambulatory and non-ambulatory individuals are welcome.  Each Resident is provided his or her own furnished room, for privacy and comfort.  DHCH has four...
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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.
Enjoy a life filled with beauty, living in a newly built home, in a country setting, decorated with class & elegance.We will provide you with the comfort you’re accustomed to. We have a well trained staff that is ready to assist you with your daily needs. You can have a private room or share...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Monsanto, CA

The average cost of senior living in Monsanto is $4,305 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Suisun City, CA with an average of $3,883 per month.

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

Monsanto, CA
$4,305/mo
$4,525/mo
$4,425/mo

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

Monsanto, CA
$4,305/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,305/mo
$5,525/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,108/mo
Private
$5,389/mo
Studio
$5,628/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,187/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,655/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Monsanto over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Monsanto, 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 Monsanto.

What families are saying about assisted living in Monsanto

Recent reviews for assisted living in Monsanto

The Commons at Dallas Ranch in Antioch, CA

5.0
I had multiple things happen to my parents at the same time which turned our family care plan upside down. Commons at Dallas Ranch worked quickly, within a matter of a few days, to help me get my dad placed in this facility. I found all the staff very compassionate, understanding, and willing to ...
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Heavenly Care LLC in Antioch, CA

5.0
Heavenly Care LLC is a kind, compassionate, comfortable environment, clean orderly, although it was hard to get through to them on the phone. Overall a nie place.

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and helpfulness of staff members at various communities. For example, at Atria Walnut Creek, the staff make residents feel welcomed and smile frequently, while at The Lodge at Glen Cove, they go above and beyond to check in on residents and provide ex ...
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Varied activities for socialization. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at communities, which helps them engage with their peers and stay active. At Oakmont of Montecito, residents enjoy a variety of activities such as Eggs Benedict on weekends, outings to the mall, and a wide selection of classes and soci ...
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Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Many reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of TreVista Senior Living at Concord appreciate the well-maintained facilities and competitive prices, while reviews ...
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Supportive and compassionate care. Reviews often highlight the caregivers' genuine concern for residents' well-being and their ability to provide support during challenging times. For instance, at Oakmont of Montecito, staff members went above and beyond to assist families as they made the difficult decision to move their loved ...
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Peace of mind for families. Families appreciate the peace of mind that comes from knowing their loved ones are receiving quality care and support in a safe and friendly environment. For example, at Oakmont of Montecito, families have confidence in the top-notch nursing team and the attentive care provided by staff. Addit ...
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Flexible and accommodating community. Some reviews mention the flexibility and accommodation offered by communities to meet the unique needs of residents. For instance, at Oakmont of Montecito, the facility provides a range of dedicated spaces for various activities and offers month-to-month rental options. At Oakmont of Concord ...
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Monsanto review score based on 91 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 91 reviews of 70 Monsanto assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monsanto 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

Monsanto review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Monsanto, CA70 facilities
8.1
Martinez, CA103 facilities
8.1
Concord, CA95 facilities

Review subcategories for Monsanto 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 91 reviews of 70 Monsanto assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Monsanto 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
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4.1
Value for cost*
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4.1
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Monsanto assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monsanto assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monsanto, 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 Monsanto 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 Monsanto 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
44.3%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
58.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.7%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
81.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Monsanto 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 Monsanto 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
58.6%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monsanto 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 Monsanto 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
8.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
17.1%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.3%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.6%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Monsanto 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 Monsanto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
20%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monsanto 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 Monsanto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.3%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.1%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
24.3%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
17.1%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.4%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
21.4%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
24.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
10%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.4%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
24.3%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Monsanto

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 Monsanto protect seniors.

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