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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.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Merritt, CA

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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.
Delta Senior Care Home is a senior care home located in the beautiful city of Stockton, CA and in San Joaquin county. Stockton is in the central northern part of California and was founded by Captain Charles Maria Weber back in 1849. The group home setting is conveniently located close to the...
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Better Living is very good, meeting all my expectations. The caregivers are very kind and attentive, trying hard to meet the need of all the residents. The owner is also very nice coming to visit once a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Better Living of Walnut Creek is a licensed senior care community in Walnut Creek, California that specializes in Alzheimer's care. Clients are treated with dedicated memory care techniques and the environment is especially comfortable and nurturing for seniors who suffer from Alzheimer's and...
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Provides: 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.
Alpine Acres is a Residential Care Home for the Elderly. We serve El Dorado County and the surrounding areas. Our lovely country setting on five beautiful acres in the heart of the foothills makes for an enjoyable place to stay. We are conveniently located near the local fire department and...
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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.
When looking for the best senior care for your elderly loved ones, we know that trust and integrity are two important qualities that will determine your choice. At Heavenly Care, we pride ourselves on providing top notch care to senior citizens. Whether they need rehabilitation or assistance with...
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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.
Walnut CreekSituated 16 miles east of Oakland in California’s Contra Costa County, Walnut Creek is a medium-sized city of just over 66,000 residents. It enjoys a moderate climate, modern amenities, and abundant social, outdoor, and cultural activities. At Walnut Creek, we take pride in the fact...
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Provides: 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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My great aunt's only been there a week and she's recovering from a break so I'm not too sure about all the activities. I know they have them. They gave an example of bingo and at one point they were doing a...
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.
Turrin House is situated in a desirable residential neighborhood near Pleasant Hill Down Town. The grounds are beautifully landscaped and each private room enjoys access to a wrap around redwood deck and nature watching patios. Our dedicated team of care staff provide 24 hour Nonmedical Care...
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Things are going fine. He is actually going to be moving somewhere else, but it has nothing to do with the care at Belrose. Things are fine there, but he is kind of lonely so we are going to move him into an...
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.
Belrose Care Home III is located in Walnut Creek, CA on Normandy Lane. This intimate assisted living facility will offer your loved one the best and most personal care possible. We know how difficult the decision is to place your loved one or family member in an assisted living facility. Our...
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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.
Belrose Care Home in sunny Walnut Creek, California is a small assisted living facility offering personalized care in a home setting for your elderly family member. With only six resident spots available, our staff of dedicated caregivers gets to know each resident and are able to provide...
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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: 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.
Welcome Home Senior Residence is a corporation owned facilities.   Our goal is to provide upscale environment and professional service to the residents.  Our staffs are experienced in all levels of Dementia, Alzheimer's care, etc.  We are licensed to provide care for...
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Alcor Guest Home is great across the board! They really could not be better - it's the best facility around. My loved one feels safe and comfortable there.
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.
When you want the best care available for your loved one, consider Alcor Guest Home. Our beautifully appointed home reflects the care we give your loved one. We are licensed for only 6 residents so personal attention with dignity is guaranteed. You can rest assured that your loved one is well...
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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.
Deer Creek Manor is a twenty-four hour residential care facility, located in Piedmont Heights of Santa Rosa. The Piedmont Heights neighborhood is known for its safety and beauty. We have a beautiful one-story facility, situated near several hospitals, doctors offices and shopping centers. Our...
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My experience with Carriage Care had been absolutely wonderful. The facility is very small, currently only 5 residents are there. They cater to my mom, and provide her with excellent care. They give her what...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Carriage Care is an assisted living facility located in Walnut Creek, California. Centrally located with easy access to a larger number of community attraction and amenities, Carriage Care offers a complete list of services that cater to the needs of residents, regardless of the level of care...
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Provides: 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.
Belrose Care Homes, an assisted living community located in Walnut, CA, boasts a "commitment to service and comfort." Our senior care community is comprised of three homes nestled comfortably within a neighborhood which provides privacy, security, and tranquility. Residents receive constant...
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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.
Welcome to Serenity Board and Care!!! Let your retirement experience be a memorable one. Spend it with us at Serenity Board and Care. Set in Santa Rosa, California in a beautiful home, you too will find a home that you can call your own. You become part of our family the moment you walk into our...
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We come and visit this facility unannounced for my grandmother, each time she is always clean groomed and cared for , she loves staying at the covered patio , she loves the kids playing during recess ,...
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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.
Zosing Care Home II The Zosing Care Home II residential care home is located in San Joaquin County in the great area of Stockton, CA. When visiting Stockton, most seniors will instantly recognize its overwhelming natural beauty. There are a variety of parks in the area that will allow seniors to...
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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.
An Oak Grove Manor is situated at the northeastern entrance leading to Mt. Diablo state Park, Boundary Oaks Golf Course and about 2.4 miles away from John Muir Hospital. Our lush garden provides a tranquil setting for relaxation, peaceful mini-walks and activities for all our residents. Our...
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Lafayette Heights Residential Care II Lafayette Heights Residential Care II is a senior care home in beautiful Walnut Creek, CA in Contra Costa County. The Mediterranean-type weather ensures endless days of sunshine with little precipitation, which makes it an ideal place for seniors who wish to...
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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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They were excellent, they seemed to care. The house is clean, and they cook really well. They encouraged the residents to come out of their rooms. It's in a nice neighborhood. They have wood floors, and it...
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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.
Zosing's Care Home is a facility serving the elderly in a community residential home. We provide 24 hours a day 7 days a week services to persons 60 years and over in a safe, quiet, friendly and pleasant environment. Zosing's Care Home is committed to rendering excellent care and services to the...
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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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My father as been at this facility for the past two years. I am very pleased with the care he receives. The staff are kind and always have a smile on their faces.
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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
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Private
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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

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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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A Bright Future Facility, Bridgeway Senior Care and The Tahoe are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Merritt, California. See full list of communities.
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