About Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.Complete guide to assisted livingBest of 2026 Assisted Living Winners
About Memory CareMemory 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. Complete guide to memory careBest of 2026 Memory Care Winners
About Independent LivingIndependent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to independent livingBest of 2026 Independent Living Winners
About Senior LivingSenior living is a term used to describe various housing and care options for older adults from maintenance-free, 55+ facilities for active seniors, to secure, fully staffed facilities for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia. Complete guide to senior livingFind senior living facilities near you
About Nursing HomesNursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.Complete guide to Nursing Homes
About Senior ApartmentsSenior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.Complete guide to Senior Apartments
About Care HomesResidential 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.Complete guide to care homes
Veteran ResourcesVA benefits for long-term care, such as Aid and Attendance benefits, can help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for senior care.Guide to VA benefits for long-term care
Senior Living Awards
Add Review
(866) 374-4058
Talk to a local advisor for FREE
Senior Living Home

Find 881 Residential Care Home Facilities near Alto, CA

Answer a few questions to get personalized results
Who are you searching for?

Residential care homes in Alto often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Alto is $6,348 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 881 care homes in Alto and read 1125 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as San Francisco, Vallejo and Oakland.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Alto, CA

Showing 881 communities
Last Updated: 9/18/26
Sort by
Filter by
Review Score
Distance
See communities with
Amenities
Providers
Photo of Hill Terrace
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
My father, 93, was living alone at home, until he fell. Common scenario. After Kaiser, he was sent to a Nursing Home for a month which was horrific experience for dad and our family. His new care...
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.
Hill Terrace is a senior care home that is located in the serene town of Petaluma, California in the Sonoma County. The residential care home has been designed in an apartment-like manner that encourages independence from the residents. The group home is surrounded by a very beautiful environment...
Photo of Lafayette Heights Residential Care
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Heights Residential Care Lafayette Heights Residential Care is a senior care home located in the upscale city of Lafayette, CA and in Contra Costa County. Lafayette is known for its expansive rolling hills and scenic views. It is home to the Lafayette Reservoir Recreational Area, with a...
Photo of Burlingame Senior Care
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in the heart of Burlingame, California, Burlingame Senior Care is a residential care home with highly trained and professional staff dedicated to providing a joyful and spiritual life for its residents. Nature lovers will bask in the glow of Burlingame, knowing it is 'the city of trees.'...
Photo of Efe Canyon Care 2
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
25%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I like this community for my mother's care. The staff are outstanding. I like knowing that she is in a clean community. She is happy with variety of good healthy meals. They do offer activiites for the...
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.
Efe Canyon Care is a senior care home located in the gorgeous Napa Valley in the city of American Canyon, California in Napa county. Located just a little over 2 miles from Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, family of all ages love visiting senior residents living in this group home setting. And when...
Photo of Easton Creek Villa
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Easton Creek Villa is a senior residential care home that is located in the San Francisco peninsula city of Burlingame, CA and in San Mateo County. Burlingame is on the shoreline of the San Francisco Bay, with beautiful views of the ocean. The city was once a suburb of San Francisco and has thus...
Photo of Amaryllis 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 St Francis Residential Care
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Burlingame Senior Home
11 Photo available
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
?Our Mission is to provide a quality life correlated with a healthy body for our residents in a comfortable, safe, and joyful environment, while maintaining their dignity and their values. We are committed to excellence and under no circumstances we may fall short of providing full and flawless...
Photo of Burlingame Manor
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
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.
Burlingame Manor is located in the quiet city of Burlingame, California. Our location has both the look and feel of a private home, making the transition to a residential care facility as seamless as possible. By accepting only 6 residents at any given time, we can provide for every individual...
Photo of Villa Vittoria
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Villa Vittoria is an assisted living facility that is located in Martinez, California. This facility is a functional home for retirees and seniors who need professional geriatric care. Our facility's prime focus is to be able to prevent our residents from having to relocate due to declining...
Inline cta image

Our free advisors can help

  • Compare local facilities
  • Determine care type
  • Schedule tours
  • Evaluate pricing
Photo of Heirloom Gardens
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
I have been a resident of heirloom gardens of Burlingame for 6 months now and I can truly say this is my home.. I find that the staff here are very dedicated and very hard working people who take pride in...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Arbogast Residential Care Home
5 star
50%
4 star
0%
3 star
50%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
First of all it's a private res home and they have a maximum of 6 residents. The owner and the caretaker, Helen and Vicky, have excellent skills for caring for the elderly. They treat my mom with respect....
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Arbogast Residential Care Home is a residential care home in Pleasant Hill, California, located in Contra Costa County. Pleasant Hill takes great pride in keeping their parks and land clean and is constantly looking for ways to make the city more sustainable. Green grass and trees can be seen for...
Photo of The Home in Burlingame
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 a Residential Care Home in Burlingame, CA, licensed for six residents. We accept ambulatory or non-ambulatory residents aged 60 and older. We operate as a 24 hour, 7 day per week facility. At The Home in Burlingame each resident's needs and care is a mutually shared commitment between our...
Photo of Bethel Home Care
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bethel Home Care, an assistant living facility for the elderly, is in Garland, Texas and is well-known for it dedication in providing the best elderly assisting living services in Texas. This facility offers 42 apartments that are homelike which allows the elderly to feel as sense of...
Photo of Lafayette Residential Care
5 star
50%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
25%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
We choice the place because the gardens were lovely and I knew my mom would love them. We had a few nice afternoons looking at pond and roses. The staff were lovely and got my Mom ready for transport to...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Residential Care is located in Walnut Creek, California. If you have been to Walnut Creek, you know that there are some amazing views in this beautiful city. Mt. Diablo is visible from Lafayette Residential Care providing amazing views on a clear day. This is a home that is...
Photo of AM Residential Care Home
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Great place. All staff are very articulate and friendly. One of the best I've ever been to. Talked to residents and they're all very happy and satisfied with the care and food. Staff highly praised by...
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 understand the challenges that come with aging and we firmly believe that seeking assistance with activities of daily liviing in one's own home is an essential step in ensuring the safety of yourself or your loved one. At American Heritage, our first priority is meeting the needs of our...
Photo of Bonnie Lane 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 Cordial Care Home
5 star
67%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
33%
See all reviews
My mother-in-law has been at Gracian in Pleasant Hill for just over a year. We cannot say enough about Gracian Homes and the care they provide our mother. We are welcome to stop by at any time to visit and...
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Larkey Park Homecare
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....
Photo of Gines Whyte Park Residential Care
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 Olympic Retirement Home
5 star
50%
4 star
50%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Located in Martinez, CA, Olympic Retirement Home is here to assist the elderly with ambulatory and non-ambulatory needs. The residents are usually 60 years of age or older. Alzheimer and dementia patients are also welcomed to Olympic Retirement Home. Our professional staff are available 24 hours...
Photo of Bethel Home Care on Cottage
5 star
0%
4 star
0%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
See all reviews
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bethel Home Care is the number one choice for high quality care. We are providing each and everyone of our residents with utmost love, respect and dignity. We are proud to provide outstanding care and services to the residents as well as open communication with the family members. Among the basic...
Photo of Tam's Care Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
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 The Carnelian II
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Carnelian II is a residential care home located in Contra Costa county, Walnut Creek, CA. It is a caring home that assists seniors in a group home setting. Idyllic in location, the Mediterranean climate enables the area to bask in perpetual sunshine throughout the year. Pre-historic, Native...
Photo of The Carnelian I
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Carnelian I is a senior care home that is located in Contra Costa county, Walnut Creek, CA. This is a caring home that provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. As is normal for California's interior valleys, the summers are warm and dry and the winters are pleasantly mild. The...

Cost of care homes in Alto, CA

The average cost of senior living in Alto is $6,348 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Francisco, CA with an average of $3,448 per month.

Residential care home costs in Alto, CA, vs. state and national averages

Alto, CA
$6,348/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in Alto, CA, vs. other senior living options

$8,617/mo
Residential Care Home
$6,348/mo

Residential care home costs in Alto, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,323/mo
Private
$6,708/mo

Senior living costs in Alto vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alto, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlto, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$6,348/mo$5,350/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$7,650/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,617/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$5,117/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
Alto, CA:$6,348/mo
California:$5,350/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
Alto, CA:$7,650/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Alto, CA:$8,617/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Alto, CA:$5,117/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 4 items. Click to show less.

Residential care home costs in Alto, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Alto 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.

Alto, CACA stateNational

Residential care home cost trends in Alto, CA

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Alto 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
Alto, CA$5,120/mo$4,984/mo+2.7%
California$4,771/mo$4,613/mo+3.4%
National$4,801/mo$4,687/mo+2.4%
Alto, CA
2024 average cost:$5,120/mo
2023 average cost:$4,984/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
California
2024 average cost:$4,771/mo
2023 average cost:$4,613/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$4,801/mo
2023 average cost:$4,687/mo
Percent change:+2.4%
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.
Table showing 5 of 3 items. Click to show less.

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Alto

Recent reviews for residential care home in Alto

Karo Mina Care Home in San Ramon, CA

5.0
Mom is still there and we are very happy.Has a very homey feel and is in a home. We didn't want a large place. They only can have about 5 in residence and they are normally women.

Palm Garden Home Care in Danville, CA

5.0
The owner and all caretakers are very efficient, caring and loving to all of their patients.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Blue Horizon Living LLC, Zannat Boarding Care, Inc and Comfort Cove Estates are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Alto, California. See full list of communities.
There are 881 residential care home facilities near Alto, California. See the full list.
Photo cta image

More questions?

Ask an A Place for Mom local advisor at no cost.

The information contained on this page is for informational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical, legal or financial advice or create a professional relationship between A Place for Mom and the reader. Always seek the advice of your health care provider, attorney or financial advisor with respect to any particular matter, and do not act or refrain from acting on the basis of anything you have read on this site. Links to third-party websites are only for the convenience of the reader; A Place for Mom does not endorse the contents of the third-party sites.
Back to top