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Residential care homes in Merritt 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 Merritt is $4,965 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 832 care homes in Merritt and read 1379 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Sacramento, Vacaville and Elk Grove.

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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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This is a Christian run facility that provides devoted one on one individual care, and even the meals are individually prepared to fit everyone's needs and tastes. Turns out, the owner is a great cook. ...
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.
Maranatha Manor is situated in Antelope, CA as a part of Sacramento County. This residential care home lies just 15 miles northeast of downtown Sacramento. Just 3 miles to border of Placer County, Roseville. Just one I80 exit from Roseville. Also very close to Citrus Heights and Sacramento....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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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.
Mackellah Home 2 is a residential care home for seniors located in the interesting city of Carmichael, California situated in Sacramento County. Carmichael is considered to be a suburb of the greater Sacramento metropolitan area. It is an affluent community full of cultural and recreational...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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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 New Horizon Care Home is a senior care home located in the large city of Elk Grove, CA and in Sacramento County. Elk Grove is just south of the state capital of California; Sacramento. It is close to the Yolo Bypass Wildlife Area, offering much to do in terms of outdoor activities. The group...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I had my mom here for 2.5 years. She received excellent care. [name removed] and [name removed] worked closely with us, home health and her medical provider to coordinate care until the end. We are so...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Four Seasons Home Care is a residential care home located in rural Elk Grove, California in Sacramento County. Just 15 miles south of downtown Sacramento, the city of Elk Grove is a bedroom community on the edge of the Sacramento Metropolitan area. The city is set in a country atmosphere and...
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Both my mother-in-law who died earlier this year at 107 and my mother who recently passed at 102 were placed at Golden Age when they needed care we no longer knew how to furnish at home. With various RNs...
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.
An extended family that always has open arms and a caring attitude. That is what we offer at Golden Age Care Home. We want your family member to feel like they are coming home, not losing their home. The atmosphere of our home is one that exudes family friendly furnishings and understanding and...
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So far it's been good. It's a very clean place. My friend who I'm helping feels she's been very well fed. We are having a few issues with communication, etc. but they've been very open to working things out...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Angelic Eldercare is an elegant home in a quiet neighborhood.  It is located in the heart of Laguna in the beautiful City of Elk Grove, California.  The facility is close to public transportation, freeways, parks, shopping centers, hospitals, entertainment centers, City Hall, and the...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 JD Paran Guest Home
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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Our mission is to focus on wellness and comfort of our residents, so they can feel at ease, healthy and happy!If you are looking for:•personalized care for you or your loved one•a beautifully appointed clean, safe and comfortable home•delicious home-cooked meals•social activities based on your ...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 Linda is a senior care home located in Carmichael, CA, which is situated in Sacramento County. Carmichael is widely sought after for its mild climate, beautiful views and exciting points of interest. Most widely known is the Carmichael Park, a 38-acre park that is home to a year-round...
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Mom really feels at home here. She is treated very well and loved. I really feel attached to this great family and also get along very well. I highly recommend this great home! !
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Rebecca's Guest Home is situated in Elk Grove, CA, which is part of Sacramento County. This residential care grove lies in a quiet, tranquil city just south of the state capital. It is a lovely, warm place to live with plenty of sunshine to go around. It is also close to areas of high...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
Agustin Care Home is located just 10 miles from downtown Sacramento. You'll find comforts of home here. From the beautiful backyard and comfortable rooms to the friendly staff. We are committed to providing you with the warm and caring environment you want, along with 24-hour...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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.
Golden Dove RCFEGolden Dove RCFE is a senior care home found in Sacramento, California, located in Sacramento County. This city offers bountiful parks filled with green vegetation and rivers that run through them. From touring vineyards to skiing down snow covered slopes, Sacramento has something...
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Although a little more expensive than some of the other care homes, the staff are very friendly, caring and competent. The bedroom is pretty and is provided with a television in addition to the big screen TV...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 Diamond Oak II residential care home is in Sacramento County in the gorgeous area of Elk Grove, CA. This community is known for having a small town feel with big city amenities. For lovers of all things nature, the Elk Grove area is just the place for them. There are a number of nature trails...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Quality Living and Care' Diamond Oak Guest Home I & II a licensed residential care facility for elderly over the age 60. We provide: Compassionate loving care Personal hygiene assistance Medication assistance Three nutritious meals plus healthy snacks Daily housekeeping Transportation to...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 JD Tomblins Guest Home II
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.

Cost of care homes in Merritt, CA

The average cost of senior living in Merritt is $4,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Silverado Resort, CA with an average of $3,787 per month.

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

Merritt, CA
$4,965/mo
U.S. national average
$5,079/mo

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

$7,059/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,965/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,340/mo
Private
$5,182/mo

Senior living costs in Merritt 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: Merritt, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMerritt, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,965/mo$5,350/mo$5,079/mo
Assisted Living$6,098/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,059/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,884/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Residential Care Home
Merritt, CA:$4,965/mo
California:$5,350/mo
U.S.:$5,079/mo
Assisted Living
Merritt, CA:$6,098/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Merritt, CA:$7,059/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Merritt, CA:$3,884/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Residential care home costs in Merritt, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Merritt 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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Residential care home cost trends in Merritt, CA

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Merritt 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
Merritt, CA$4,577/mo$4,512/mo+1.5%
California$4,771/mo$4,613/mo+3.4%
National$4,801/mo$4,687/mo+2.4%
Merritt, CA
2024 average cost:$4,577/mo
2023 average cost:$4,512/mo
Percent change:+1.5%
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%
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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 Merritt

Recent reviews for residential care home in Merritt

Aunt Dottie's Place LLC in Roseville, CA

4.9
The staff at Aunt Dottie's Place has been kind and attentive. They have given great care to my father, and I'm so happy we chose them to care for my dad.

Rebecca's Guest Home in Elk Grove, CA

4.8
I couldn't have asked for a more caring and compassionate home for my husband. They keep me informed of any changes in his behavior and how he is doing. They make sure he is always safe and comfortable. He interacts with the other residents and all meals are just like home around a table. ...
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Angelic Eldercare in Elk Grove, CA

4.3
Very satisfied with this establishment.

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