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Residential care homes in Palo 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 Palo Alto is $3,499 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 106 care homes in Palo Alto and read 79 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Palo Alto, 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.
Diamond Residential Care-Brook is an assisted living community located in the majestic Mountain View, California region. Aside from being a beautiful place to call home, we operate on a tight knit community oriented policy; therefore, you can be rest assured that your stay at Diamond Residential...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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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.
Willie Care Home II is conveniently located at 1136 South Mary Ave in Sunnyvale, California. We have been proudly serving the community since 2003. The intimate setting of our provides an easy transition for your loved one into our home. We care for seniors experiencing dementia, Alzheimer's,...
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We are so thankful for the Willie Care Home II for taking such great care of our mother. It was a God send there was an opening after our experience with another facility. We had initially had mother-in-law...
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.
Willie Care Home is located in Sunnyvale, California and was established by a husband and wife team for the purpose of providing seniors with quality, specialized care. The facility holds up to 6 seniors and caregivers who are trained to attend to the various health needs of tenants. All staff...
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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.
Located in the idyllic San Mateo County community of Menlo Park, CA, Jasmine Cozy Cottage provides residents with a quality living experience in a comfortable, safe senior care home. Menlo Park enjoys an educated, affluent population as well as abundant natural beauty. Its warm, Mediterranean...
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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.
House of Sunshine creates opportunities to discover dreams for each senior.Our house is devoted on helping and celebrating the beauty of life in body, mind and spirit. We treat our family members with respect and dignity, and provide care that fosters their personal comfort and security. House of...
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They've done a great job so far at Park View Residence! Everyone has been very friendly, and they've taken great care of Mom. At one point she needed to go to the hospital, and they were quick and efficient...
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.
Park View Residence, located at 819 West Washington Avenue in Sunnyvale, California is an independent and assisted living facility for the elderly with a capacity for six tenants, providing an intimate environment ideal for seniors accustomed to living in a single-family setting. Park View...
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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.
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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.
We offer our residents full range of health support with individualized, affectionate and dignified care. Our staff is ready to provide personal assistance with all activities of daily living which include bathing, dressing, personal grooming, social activities and medication management. Our...
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We were so lucky to get into Maryland home, after lucking into their other home in Burlingame. Merle and Imelda and all of the caregivers truly CARE and the homes are so clean, cheerful, pretty and safe. ...
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.
Located in a quiet tree-lined, garden community in Redwood City, California, Maryland Home is a charming country style home with six bedrooms designed for individual occupancy.Dedicated to the highest standards of senior care, Maryland Home provides compassion, dignity and privacy in a home...
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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.
Sunflower Care Home is a small senior care home in Sunnyvale, CA located in Santa Clara County. The owners of the residency have been proudly providing the San Francisco Bay Area with high quality senior care for almost twenty years, so you can feel sure you're in safe hands. Located in a safe...
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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 East West Care Redwood City
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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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 A Caring and Gracious Living
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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This is a nice facility. The staff is very nice and helpful. They have been very reasonable and accommodating when we had a request. The apartments are cozy with lots of amenities. So far, we have had 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.
Britannia Place is located in Redwood City, CA, which is part of San Mateo County. This residential care home enjoys a warm, but mile Mediterranean climate. The quite city is close to larger cities with endless entertainment, but remains peaceful itself. It is a great place to reside and a...
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Owner and head nurse, [name removed] , is very qualified and knowledgeable [name removed], the house manager, is friendly, great with the residents and their families. He is very communicative and...
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.
Brittania House is an assisted living home located in Redwood City, California, on the San Francisco peninsula. Redwood City has a Mediterranean type climate. The summers are warm and dry with moderate rainfall in the winter. The temperatures remain in the 70's and 80's year round. Situated in a...
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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.
For almost twenty years, Villa Mar Residential Care Home has provided excellent care to the elderly and has helped ensure patient's quality of life. Our property assures greater independence and security for you and your loved ones. A Home Away from Home, where you can find help and guaranteed...
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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.
We are a state licensed residential care home with the goal of protecting the health and welfare of all people concerned. We have an approved dementia waiver from the Community Care Licensing. We promote care with dignity, compassion, and respect. We are located near hospitals, a senior citizen...
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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.

Cost of care homes in Palo Alto, CA

The average cost of senior living in Palo Alto is $3,499 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Gatos, CA with an average of $3,368 per month.

Residential care home costs in Palo Alto, CA, vs. nearby cities

Palo Alto, CA
$3,499/mo
$3,492/mo

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

Palo Alto, CA
$3,499/mo
U.S. national average
$3,675/mo

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

$6,552/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,499/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,800/mo
Private
$7,500/mo

Senior living costs in Palo 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: Palo Alto, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePalo Alto, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$3,499/mo$3,712/mo$3,675/mo
Assisted Living$5,032/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$6,552/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,779/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Residential Care Home
Palo Alto, CA:$3,499/mo
California:$3,712/mo
U.S.:$3,675/mo
Assisted Living
Palo Alto, CA:$5,032/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Palo Alto, CA:$6,552/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Palo Alto, CA:$5,779/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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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 Palo Alto

Recent reviews for residential care home in Palo Alto

San Bruno Care Home

4.7
The gentleman I helped was there for two days before he passed away so I thought it was strange to have to pay for a whole month when he was only there for like 48 hours. I was not impressed with that. They were polite and seemed caring so that's why we chose it - there were nice people there.

Parkview Residential Care Home II in Sunnyvale, CA

4.8
I am very happy with the care that my mom is getting here. The community is nice and clean. We have been happy with the staff. The meals are fresh every day. My mom is offered activities. We recommend this community for excellent care and value for families

Family Affair Care Home in San Bruno, CA

3.9
We chose this facility because of what they said they were offering for the price and they sounded like they could meet the needs of our loved one. The on-boarding process with Family Affair Care Home was great. Communication has been a challenge at times, this has been an issue since we need to ...
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