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Assisted living costs in San Leandro average about $9,890 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 85 communities in San Leandro. Our detailed directory has 746 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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Photo of Julian Family Care Home
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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So far I am very impressed with Heart & Soul Communities, I think they're doing a great job. The staff here are wonderful. They're friendly, and they've been very open and communicative. They're very...
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.
Heart & Soul CommunitiesHeart & Soul Communities is a residential care home located in Oakland, CA, in the San Francisco bay area. With a bustling port and several well-known universities, there are many cultural opportunities available in Oakland. City life and and bay area recreation...
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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.
Elderly individuals who live around Anchorage, Alaska and who are also in need of additional care, but do not wish to leave the comforts of their own home may be interested in the services of St. Lourdes Home Care. With St. Lourdes, senior citizens can get the help they need without having to...
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The owner and staff were very nice, and they were very kind to my mother-in-law. The place was always clean and she was well fed. My husband, myself and other family members all agreed she was in good hands.
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.
House of Ruth Elderly Care Home is a senior home located in the beautiful town of Hayward, CA in Alameda County. Our warm community overlooks the stunning Castro Valley and while you are here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the Union City. Hayward is a great place to live in and visiting family...
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My mom has worsening dementia, but is generally fairly polite. She's also pretty wily, and can lure you into a false sense of security. The staff at Sunset Home are very loving.awareand very patient
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.
Sunset Home for the Elderly is a lovely care facility that is located in Alameda, San Francisco California. This area is noted for its beautiful Victorian homes and is near a beautiful beach and shopping center. We, at Sunset home for the Elderly, enjoy helping those who need a secure, caring and...
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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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.
Diana's Care Home is an assisted living community in Hayward, an east bay suburban region of the San Francisco Bay area. With just over 150,000 people, Hayward is the sixth largest city in the bay area. Hayward has its own executive airport and knows how to entertain its visitors with broad...
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My mother and I were looking at several places and this facility has numerous key factors. The leader of the place is very organized, very professional, and she was leading a great staff. All the nurses 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.
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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.
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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Photo of House of Psalms Assisted Living for Seniors
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.
Photo of Elders Inn
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Bay Harbour Care Home provides 24 Hour Assisted Care for Elderly People 60 Years & Older. We offer excellent care at a price that is competitive and reasonable. Our facility is the right size to give the individual care and attention that you want for your loved one. Bay Harbour...
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My mother stayed here from 2014 through 2016. I'm so grateful my mother had occasion to live at such a beautiful place, knowing what good care and love they showed her. I could always see how happy she was....
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
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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.
Photo of St. Francis Care Home
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.
Photo of Cardinal Point
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.
Photo of Moraga Royale
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.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
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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.
Photo of East Bay Longevity Assisted Living
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 St Paul's Towers
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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 Piedmont Gardens
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.
With an ideal location right near vibrant Piedmont Avenue, Piedmont Gardens is giving seniors in the Bay Area everything they need to enjoy a rewarding retirement lifestyle.At Piedmont Gardens, you’ll find a senior living community that’s as active and unique inside as it is outside. As the only...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in San Leandro, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Leandro is $9,890 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Acalanes Ridge, CA with an average of $4,554 per month.

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

San Leandro, CA
$9,890/mo
$9,461/mo
$9,712/mo

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

San Leandro, CA
$9,890/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

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

Assisted Living
$9,890/mo
$16,620/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,961/mo
Private
$5,550/mo
Studio
$5,769/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,526/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,106/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in San Leandro over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro.

What families are saying about assisted living in San Leandro

Recent reviews for assisted living in San Leandro

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.

Blue Horizon Living LLC in Concord, CA

4.8
They are great at Blue Horizon Living LLC. Mom just missed dad and that is the only reason that we took her out. The management and staff are exceptional at this facility. They were very patient with mom as she was in a lot of pain. I really couldn't ask for a better place for mom. The people ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality and varied dining options. Many reviews mention the excellent food quality and diverse menu offerings at their communities, such as at Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, where the culinary team caters to various cultural tastes and dietary restrictions.
Engaging and diverse activities. Communities like MorningStar of Hayward offer a wide range of activities designed to keep residents socially engaged and active, including arts and crafts, outings, and fitness classes.
Friendly and accommodating staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and dedication of community staff members, as seen in the experiences of residents at Pacifica Senior Living San Leandro and Sunrise of San Mateo, who have formed strong relationships with their caregivers.
Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and their families highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in their communities, with Sunrise of San Mateo and Landmark Villa specifically mentioning the pristine living quarters and communal areas.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Numerous reviews speak to the sense of belonging and companionship found in communities like Cardinal Point, where residents describe the welcoming and caring environment that fosters friendships and a sense of familiarity.
Responsive and attentive communication. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication between staff and residents at their communities, as exemplified in the experiences of those at Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Mercy Retirement and Care Center, where regular updates and open dialogue are valued
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San Leandro review score based on 86 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 86 reviews of 71 San Leandro assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The San Leandro 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

San Leandro review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
San Leandro, CA71 facilities
7.5
Oakland, CA86 facilities
7.8
Hayward, CA76 facilities

Review subcategories for San Leandro 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 86 reviews of 71 San Leandro assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare San Leandro 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.
San Leandro, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.5
Friendliness
4.5
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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San Leandro assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Leandro assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Leandro, 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 San Leandro 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 San Leandro 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
40.8%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.9%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
80.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
45.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
32.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in San Leandro 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 San Leandro 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
47.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.5%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.7%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in San Leandro 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 San Leandro 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
14.1%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
23.9%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.2%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.3%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in San Leandro 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 San Leandro communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
22.5%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.7%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Leandro 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 San Leandro offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
29.6%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9.9%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.7%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.8%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.4%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
38%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.4%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.3%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
31%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
26.8%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
22.5%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.3%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in San Leandro

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 San Leandro protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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