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Assisted living costs in North Gate average about $4,702 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 103 communities in North Gate. Our detailed directory has 783 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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I'm glad that my loved ones moved in here. My loved ones really like the community. There is a health provider that comes on site and this is a big plus that the doctor can see my loved ones on site in...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Nestled in the foothills of Walnut Creek, Byron Park is the premier choice for senior living in the East Bay. Since 1991, our dedicated staff has been serving the community with both independent and assisted living, creating a vibrant and safe atmosphere for residents to thrive. Invigorating...
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I don’t have any other facility to compare It to but I’m impressed they keep this place CLEAN. I don’t like the fact they advertise transportation on the website and phone but don’t do it once you’re...
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.
Magnolia Gardens is an assisted living community located in the lovely town of Danville, CA. This beautiful community is located near Oakland and just across the bay from San Francisco. Danville is a great place to reside and it offers a number of advantages to family members who come through to...
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I have been very impressed with the friendliness, quality of food, cleanliness, and the speed at which a repair gets done . Most importantly, my mother is extremely happy living here!
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.
A vibrant lifestyle is what you’ll experience at Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill. We are an award winning senior independent, assisted living community designed with grace and style. It’s easy to make new friends with residents, family and staff at the many social gatherings and fabulous...
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My wife and I are staying here and the location is great it's right downtown. We are in the independent living and they come clean our room once a week and do the linens. They have lots of daily activities...
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.
Situated between Berkeley and Walnut Creek in Contra Costa county, Merrill Gardens proudly offers senior living for the Lamorinda area in the heart of downtown Lafayette. Enjoy being centrally located within walking distance to local shops, restaurants and art galleries. The Lafayette Library and...
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We chose LaFatyette because of the location and the manger was extremely friendly, and it was clean and in a nice neighborhood. She did upsell us on some things that went away after a couple days of being in...
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.
Lafayette Gardens is a senior living facility designed to allow the elderly a safe place to enjoy their late years. Many times, seniors fear losing their independence, but it is at times like this that an assisted living facility can allow them to be as independent as they like. The community...
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My loved one is always saying the food is good, this is important since my loved one is in assisted living. The community also will bring food to the room so I can visit with my loved one in their...
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.
We are proud to offer exceptional Assisted Living and Memory Care services in one of the East Bay's loveliest areas. Nestled in the heart of Moraga's rolling hills, this desirable place to live offers a charming country atmosphere within easy reach of city amenities. Our quaint, all-American town...
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All categories would be a 5 if my mom was still alive she would be there. [name removed] and her staff was extremely helpful.
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 located on 1.75 acre — we are looking at the foothills of Mt. Diablo. Our area is peaceful. Come and see us.
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My almost 96 year old moved to Buttercup about a month and a half ago and things are going very well. The home is beautiful and the owners and care team have been wonderful to my grandfather. My grandpa said...
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.
Cheerful loving homes, gardens, decks, live entertainment every day. Transportation to doctor's appointments available upon request. Specializes in difficult cases and dementia. Delicious meals and snacks. Personal care for each resident and each case. Hair cuts, manicures and pedicures...
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My Aunt receive very supportive and nurturing environment in this facility. She was benefited from the personalized attention and services tailored to her needs. The staff is very dedicated and...
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.
When you have a parent or loved one that is suffering from Alzheimer's and you cannot possibly care for them anymore, you need to turn to professionals who are trained to step in and help. Alzheimer's and dementia are debilitating, progressive diseases that control the person as well as the whole...
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The things I like most: -the staff are friendly and warm with my dad -the staff are well-trained in redirecting my dad who has memory issues -the staff have contacted me quickly when there was an issue that...
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.
Welcome to The Reutlinger, we are a non profit senior living community that is proud to offer a true continuum of care that really does allow you to age in place. The Reutlinger started in 1950 as The Home For Jewish Parents in Oakland, California serving those with skilled nursing needs. In 1996...
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Photo of Viamonte
22 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
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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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.
Walnut CreekSituated 16 miles east of Oakland in California’s Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek is a medium-sized city of just over 66,000 residents. It enjoys a moderate climate, modern amenities, and abundant social, outdoor, and cultural activities. At Walnut Creek, we take pride in the fact...
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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.
Welcome Home Senior Residence is a corporation owned facilities.   Our goal is to provide upscale environment and professional service to the residents.  Our staffs are experienced in all levels of Dementia, Alzheimer's care, etc.  We are licensed to provide care for...
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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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Better Living is very good, meeting all my expectations. The caregivers are very kind and attentive, trying hard to meet the need of all the residents. The owner is also very nice coming to visit once a...
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 of Walnut Creek is a licensed senior care community in Walnut Creek, California that specializes in Alzheimer's care. Clients are treated with dedicated memory care techniques and the environment is especially comfortable and nurturing for seniors who suffer from Alzheimer's 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.
California Sunshine RCFE California Sunshine RCFE is a senior residential care home located in the large city of Concord, CA and is the largest city in Contra Costa County. The city is located nearby Suisun Bay waterway, with many little islands to visit. California Sunshine RCFE is nearby the...
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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...
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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.
Grand Oak Manor is a residential care home located in the picturesque city of Concord, in Contra Costa County, California. Concord features the best of California’s natural landscape and with warm sunny skies all year round our residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor recreational activities. We...
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We chose Bethany Home because of the location of the facility. They have been good with communication with everything that has been going on. Overall it has been a good experience I would recommend them.
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.
Bethany Home is a residential care home located in the spectacularly beautiful city of Concord, in Contra Costa County, California. Our wonderful home has a scenic natural landscape for our residents to enjoy, not to mention warm weather and sunny skies all year round. Perfect for those who enjoy...
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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.
Welcome Home Senior Residence is a corporation owned facilities.   Our goal is to provide upscale environment and professional service to the residents.  Our staffs are experienced in all levels of Dementia, etc.  We are licensed to provide care for dementia and Hospice...
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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.
Megan House is a 6 room (private rooms) board and care home. We provide excellent care. We have Hospice & Dementia Waivers.

Cost of assisted living in North Gate, CA

The average cost of senior living in North Gate is $4,702 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsburg, CA with an average of $4,546 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Gate, CA, vs. nearby cities

North Gate, CA
$4,702/mo

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

North Gate, CA
$4,702/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in North Gate, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,702/mo
$6,131/mo

Assisted living costs in North Gate, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,258/mo
Private
$7,500/mo
Studio
$7,061/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,551/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,527/mo

Senior living costs in North Gate 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: North Gate, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Gate, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,702/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,131/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,472/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
North Gate, CA:$4,702/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
North Gate, CA:$6,131/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
North Gate, CA:$5,472/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in North Gate, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North Gate 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
North Gate, CA$6,535/mo$6,519/mo+0.2%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
North Gate, CA
2024 average cost:$6,535/mo
2023 average cost:$6,519/mo
Percent change:+0.2%
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 North Gate, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in North Gate

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Gate

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at different communities, making new residents feel at home. For example, at Oakmont of Montecito, the sales team was described as hospitable and helpful. At Brookdale San Ramon, the sales manager's persistence and kindness ...
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Varied and stimulating activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their communities, providing opportunities for socializing and engagement. Some residents at Oakmont of Montecito participate in activities like crafts and are having a great time. At Atria Valley View, residents are impressed by the cr ...
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Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently mention the cleanliness and beauty of the facilities at various communities, making for a comfortable and enjoyable living environment. At Brookdale Diablo Lodge, the atmosphere is described as beautiful and the gardens offer a nice view. At Todos Santos, the facility is ...
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Friendly and helpful caregivers. Caregivers are praised for their friendliness and assistance in meeting residents' care needs. At Sunrise of Danville, staff members are described as qualified and helpful, even if they sometimes seem short-staffed. At Cogir of Brentwood, staff go above and beyond to help residents and their ...
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Secure and quiet living environments. Residents appreciate the quiet and secure living environments at their communities, providing peace of mind and a sense of safety. At Brookdale San Ramon, the community is located on a hill and is not noisy. At Todos Santos, the facility is described as very secure.
Flexible move-in process and supportive staff. Staff are praised for their flexibility and support during the move-in process, making the transition easier for residents and their families. At Brookdale San Ramon, the sales manager helped a resident overcome her fear of moving and provided assistance in transport. At Atria Valley View, t ...
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North Gate review score based on 155 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 155 reviews of 80 North Gate assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Gate 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

North Gate review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for North Gate 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 155 reviews of 80 North Gate assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Gate 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.
North Gate, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.1
Friendliness
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4.2
Care services
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3.8
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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North Gate assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Gate assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Gate, 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 North Gate 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 North Gate 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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52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
15%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
61.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.5%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.3%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.3%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Gate 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 North Gate Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Gate, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.3%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Gate 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 North Gate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Gate, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
26.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
22.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.3%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.5%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in North Gate 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 North Gate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Gate, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
26.3%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.8%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Gate 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 North Gate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Gate, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.5%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
35%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
30%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22.5%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
30%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
12.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Gate

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

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