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Assisted living costs in Saratoga average about $7,482 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 491 communities in Saratoga. Our detailed directory has 6046 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as San Jose, Redwood City and Aptos.

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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The care here is excellent. The staff is very friendly and attentive to the residents. They are compassionate. The facility itself seems to be well run and they keep the place clean and orderly. This seems...
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 Welcome Home Senior Residence is a residential care home located in the fast expanding town of Concord, CA in Contra Costa County. Our upscale community is situated in a luxury manor, overlooking stunning hills. Concord is a peaceful and tranquil place to live and a...
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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 am very pleased so far. I think they are doing a very good thing. Sometimes there can be a little bit of a language barrier that makes communication difficult. It was clean and nice, and the people were...
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.
A Place for Seniors is right where you want to take your mom, dad, or grandparent for assisted living. When you cannot tend to the needs of someone that you care about it might seem scary to think about leaving them alone. You do not have to leave a loved one unattended. All you have to do is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
The home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Ultra-spacious suites with balconies and patios. You will enjoy an array of activities, outings and entertainment. Close to shopping and BART, this friendly environment lets you enjoy life while our...
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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.
Photo of Concord Royale
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.
This is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nestled among beautifully aged trees, this gracious friendly environment lets you enjoy life with friends, while our professional staff takes are of housekeeping, maintenance and delicious meal...
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Looking back, I should have moved my mother a year ago. Within the first week of her being there, she had already made a big improvement over the home care that she was getting before. They're doing a great...
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.
Ellura Home Care Services is a private home health agency located in the gorgeous Concord, California region. Our hours of operation are 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday; consequently, we are closed both Saturday and Sunday. Our services are based on servant principles, in that we place the...
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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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I am so lucky to have found Grace Homes. They knew how to be gentle but consistent and to give a sense of loving appreciation to the people that are there. My mother is very sensitive to that, and even if...
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.
Grace Homes — 'your home away from home'. 'Feel and experience the warm caring atmosphere of our home'. We take pride in providing quality, safe and compassionate care. We are located near Doctors Medical Center of San Pablo, Kaiser of Richmond, Doctors Medical Urgent Care of Pinole, Medical...
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Photo of Walnut Villa
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 Antioch 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.
- 24 hours personalized care- Ambulatory / non ambulatory - Three nutritious meals plus snacks- Laundry service - Home style atmosphere - Private / semi private rooms - Transportation arrangements - Supervision with medications - Therapeutic and programmed activities
Photo of Deer Valley Manor
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 VALLEY MANOR, conveniently located two minutes from Deer Valley Road, Kaiser Permanente Hospital, close to shopping centers, worship centers, and senior centers. We are located in a nice quiet and secure neighborhood.
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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.
Marigold Home is a residential care home located in the scenic city of Patterson, in Stanislaus County, California. Our charming city features the best of California's natural landscape and we have beautiful warm weather and sunny blue skies all year round; perfect for seniors who enjoy outdoor...
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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.
Photo of Willows 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.
I have room for just six carefully selected guests. Willows Care Home is a happy place where laughter is often heard. We serve delicious meals with fresh vegetables and fruits from our own backyard. Professional quality care, 24-hr. staffing, daily housekeeping, outings, music and games of...

Cost of assisted living in Saratoga, CA

The average cost of senior living in Saratoga is $7,482 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Cruz, CA with an average of $6,221 per month.

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

Saratoga, CA
$7,482/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,482/mo
$8,739/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,005/mo
Studio
$5,613/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,624/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,938/mo

Senior living costs in Saratoga 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: Saratoga, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSaratoga, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$7,482/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,739/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,000/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Saratoga, CA:$7,482/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Saratoga, CA:$8,739/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Saratoga, CA:$5,000/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Saratoga, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Saratoga 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
Saratoga, CA$7,458/mo$6,560/mo+13.7%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Saratoga, CA
2024 average cost:$7,458/mo
2023 average cost:$6,560/mo
Percent change:+13.7%
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 Saratoga, 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 Saratoga.

What families are saying about assisted living in Saratoga

Recent reviews for assisted living in Saratoga

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.

Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA

5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Affordable pricing for the Bay Area. Several reviews mention the reasonable cost for living at communities in the Bay Area, such as Atria Sunnyvale where the studio was only '[removed]' a month. This affordability was a significant factor in the satisfaction of residents and their families.
Beautiful gardens and outdoor spaces. Residents often comment on the attractiveness of the outdoor areas in communities, with Belmont Village Sunnyvale being praised for its 'big' outside area and 'fabulous' garden, creating a serene and enjoyable living experience.
Engaging activities for residents. Activities offerings are appreciated by families and residents, with communities like Atria Willow Glen providing a ' Casino night' and 'exercise classes' to keep seniors active and social.
Caring and friendly staff. Staff members are frequently commended for their kindness and helpfulness, with Avella at Almaden noting that 'staff members know all of our names' and have 'a smile on their face' at all times.
Beautiful and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, with Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen mentioning 'everything is clean here' and Marbella San Jose commenting on the 'lovely' look and feel of the facility.
Variety of meal options for every dietary need. Meals and dining experiences are a major focus for residents, with communities like Avella at Almaden offering 'deliciously prepared' meals and accommodating dietary restrictions to ensure everyone enjoys their food
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Saratoga review score based on 964 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 964 reviews of 491 Saratoga assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Saratoga 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

Saratoga review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Saratoga, CA491 facilities
8.4
Santa Cruz, CA252 facilities
8.3
Daly City, CA568 facilities

Review subcategories for Saratoga 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 964 reviews of 491 Saratoga assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Saratoga 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.
Saratoga, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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Saratoga assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saratoga assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saratoga, 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 Saratoga 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 Saratoga that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Saratoga, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
49.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.1%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.1%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Saratoga 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 Saratoga Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Saratoga, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.9%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Saratoga 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 Saratoga partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saratoga, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.5%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saratoga 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 Saratoga communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saratoga, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.6%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
27.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saratoga 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 Saratoga offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saratoga, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.8%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.1%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.7%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
33.4%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
20.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.8%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Saratoga

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

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Cardinal Point CCRC, Cogir of Brentwood and Sunrise of Danville are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Saratoga, California. See full list of communities.
There are 491 assisted living facilities near Saratoga, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Saratoga, California are Cogir of Brentwood, Harbor at Hillsdale and Atria Sunnyvale. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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