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116 Residential Care Homes near San Rafael, CA

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Residential care homes in San Rafael 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 San Rafael is $3,449 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 116 care homes in San Rafael and read 52 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near San Rafael, 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.
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The experience was positive. We have nothing to complain about. Things were pretty smooth. Unfortunately our time there was pretty short, but we never worried about the cleanliness of the place or anything...
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.
Sundance Villa is a residential care home located in Novato, CA Northern Marine County. Novato City is popular for its stable and great California weather and plenty of tourist attractions. It goes without mentioning that the best thing about Novato has to be the quite affordable yet top-notch...
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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 Anton Pointe is a 10 bed assisted living facility located in the beautiful southern marin county city of Novato. Marin county in general and Novato in particular is nestled very close to the California wine country. Rich in a diverse spread of culture, it boasts one of the most hospitable...
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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.
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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They really are caring for the patients. Cleanliness is probably their number one thing. They care about the residents and treat them accordingly. The one thing I really don't like, and they really...
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.
Young at Heart RCFE Young at Heart RCFE is located in Novato, CA in Marin County. This residential care home is set in the North Bay Area of the San Francisco Bay Area. Novato provides residents and guests with many opportunities to get out and do something. This area offers The Space Station...
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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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I told a friend about A Place For Mom and they helped to place her at Rose Arbor Manor. I haven't visited her there yet, but as far as I know things are going well there and she is doing just fine.
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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.
Rose Arbor Manor is a senior residential care home located in the scenic city of San Pablo, CA and in Contra Costa county. San Pablo is surrounded entirely by the city of Richmond, and is just a short drive to the San Francisco Bay and the San Pablo Bay. The group home setting itself is within...
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Everything is fine and we are pleased with Park Manor. The staff is wonderful & my mother is happy. Thank you. [Removed] did a wonderful job & I hope she is recognized for that. Thank you again.
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.
Park Manor Homes LLC is a senior residential care home located in the ocean side city of Richmond, CA and in western Contra Costa County. Richmond is located on the San Francisco Bay, overlooking the water and is local to the Wildcat Canyon Regional Park. The group home setting itself is within...
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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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Shannon Rose Care Home is a senior care home located in San Pablo, CA, which is situated within Contra Costa County. Located almost entirely within the city of Richmond, this bustling community offers easy access to a wide variety of dining, shopping and entertainment options. Visitors 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.
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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.
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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The staff members that we have spoken with over the phone have been really nice. We do think it is a pretty good value and we believe our loved one is receiving very good care. However, our loved one just...
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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! We provide assistance to daily living, medication administration, housekeeping, laundry and linen service, meals and snacks, social activities, transportation to medical appointments, observation and supervision - all in a home-like environment! We accept: Dementia, Hospice,...
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I love this place. The staff is great and very personal. They really cater to the needs of my loved one. The home really feels like a home and not a facility. The business is a family operated business 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.
Park Plaza Rest Home Park Plaza Rest Home is a senior residential care home that is located in the coastal city of Richmond, CA and in the western part of Contra Costa County. Richmond is situated directly on the San Francisco Bay and the San Pablo Bay, offering beautiful, scenic water views. 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.
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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: 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.
Priority Care Home 2 Priority care Home 2 is a senior care home located in the stunning El Sobrante, California in Contra Costa County. Our scenic community is perfectly positioned in a geographical area that is serene and eye-catching. To add on that, the seniors here can enjoy the accessible...
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They're really clean. The care services are pretty fantastic. I was there yesterday and everything is good. They give my mom a bath everyday. They really keep her very clean and she's happy there. There are...
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.
Granada Home 3 is a senior living facility located in Pinole, California. For years they have been one of the top-rated and most revered assisted living facilities in the state. They have also received exceedingly positive feedback from their residents and family members of their residents year...
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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 Red Maple Residential Home is a six-bed residential care facility licensed by the State of California.       Located in a safe and quiet neighborhood in beautiful El Cerrito, our facility is close to shopping centers, hospitals, churches, a community center, a senior...

Cost of care homes in San Rafael, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Rafael is $3,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairfax, CA with an average of $3,359 per month.

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in San Rafael, CA vs. nearby cities

San Rafael, CA
$3,449/mo
$3,435/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in San Rafael, CA vs. the state and national average

San Rafael, CA
$3,449/mo
U.S. national average
$3,792/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in San Rafael vs. other types of senior living

$5,846/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,449/mo

Median monthly costs of Residential Care Home in San Rafael, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,000/mo
Private
$5,667/mo

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What families are saying about residential care home in San Rafael

Recent reviews for residential care home in San Rafael

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.

St. Francis Manor I in San Francisco, CA

4.8
My mother was recently there for the last two months of her life. She was not easy to care for, and I am eternally grateful to [name removed] and her staff for the loving, devoted and professional care that she got. They were very flexible with family preferences. [name removed] was also a ...
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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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Grace Homes, Family Affair Care Home and Rosewood Residence are the top-rated residential care home facilities near San Rafael, California. See full list of communities.

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