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Residential care homes in Santa Monica 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 Santa Monica is $3,869 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 167 care homes in Santa Monica and read 203 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Santa Monica, CA

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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.
As a family owned business for the past 30 years we take pride in knowing that we make each and every one of our residents feel part of our family.  It takes dedication and commitment to provide our residents with the utmost care we can 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.
Granville Inn and Cottage are truly unique, charming and beautifully appointed family homes, each professionally designed to care for not more than 6 elderly residents. Both homes have enchanting yards with flower gardens and many trees. Our goal is to provide a loving and socially stimulating...
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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.
Rose Inn The Rose Inn is a residential care home located in Los Angeles, CA, in Los Angeles County. The Rose Inn is just ten miles away from the Pacific Ocean, Santa Monica beach, and the Santa Monica mountains. Los Angeles is a beautiful place to live and an entertaining and fun city for...
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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.
Garden of Angel Care is a residential care home in the beautifully eclectic city of Los Angeles, in the county of Los Angeles. Our community is located in a suburban area in the heart of Los Angeles, within easy reach of many major attractions, shopping and dining choices to satisfy every...
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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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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.
West LA GardenWest LA Garden is a senior’s care home located in a city well-known for abundant sunshine and as the hub of the film industry of Los Angeles, CA. West LA Garden is a few minutes away from the beautiful Topanga State Park, scenic Pacific Ocean and the legendary Hollywood. The Los...
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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.
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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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My mom is very happy in this home, we are very satisfied so far. They are taking good care of her and she gets a lot of attention, everyone is very nice. They take her outside every day and the food is...
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.
Westwood Manor is located in Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. This residential care home is located in an area that is rich in things to do and see. Those who spend time in Los Angeles will find that there is always something to do there. Residents and guests enjoy checking out The Getty...
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Ayres Residential Care Home — WLA is a residential care home located in Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County and known for its balmy climate, theaters and movie stars. Residents can take visiting family on tours, go out to great restaurants and shows, or to the amazing beaches to enjoy 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.
Brentwood On Sunset Brentwood on Sunset is a residential care home dedicated to meeting the needs of seniors in Los Angeles, California and the surrounding areas of Los Angeles County and southern California. If you love the breath taking views the San Fernando Valley has to offer, then Brentwood...
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My mother lived there for nearly a year and it was a very hard adjustment for us. I don't know what we would have done without the help of [Removed], the owner. He fell in love with my mother and was so...
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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.
Ayres Residential Care Home - Westwood is a residential care home located in Los Angeles, CA, a city that's home to Hollywood and lots of celebrities. Residents can enjoy doing their shopping and running errands or they can take visiting family to a play, sporting event, show, or out to an area...
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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 was such a difficult decision but this home has made the decision easier. The staff is caring, the other residents are nice, and the home itself is clean. Each resident is different and has activities...
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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.
Comfort Home for the Elderly is a senior care home located in the interesting and bustling community of Westwood, California in Los Angeles County. Westwood while a community in and of itself, is a part of the greater Los Angeles area and therefore has all the benefits of living in Los Angeles...
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The food is good and they offer a variety of healthy options. The home is very clean. The caregivers are really good. They are helpful and they keep me involved with my grandfather's needs and how he is...
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.
Miko Inn is a residential care home located in Los Angeles, CA, which serves Los Angeles county. This busy area of California has plenty to offer visiting relatives and friends, but it also has pockets of peace, like where Miko Inn is situated within the city. The beautiful area has lovely views,...
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Everything was great, and it worked out well, actually. It was clean and the staff was friendly. There weren't any hidden fees or anything like that. We didn't really have any concerns. They did a great job.
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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 Pacific Palisades, California, The Palisades Villa is a residential care home committed to serving the needs of seniors in Los Angeles County and surrounding areas. Feel like you are rubbing elbows with the stars, as The Palisades Villa is located just minutes from Brentwood, Malibu,...
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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.
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Bel Air Manor is located in Los Angeles, CA in Los Angeles County. This residential care home is located in the second largest city in the U.S.A., and it is a great place to call home. Those spending time in Los Angeles enjoy checking out the Griffith Observatory, Universal Studios Hollywood,...
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The very Best care in gracious Settings at each of our three Ayres Residential Care Homes. A supportive home environment that promotes independence and good health in secure environment while providing assistance with all the activities of daily living. Deep respect for our seniors and...
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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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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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Everything has been going very well. We are very happy. The communication has been first rate. This is a very nice community. I would recommend the Managed Care Guest Home. It is very nice. Everyone is very...
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.
Licensed by the California Department of Social Services, Managed Care Guest Home is located at 3354 Cardiff Avenue in Los Angeles. We proud ourselves for our professional and compassionate staff as well as our homey atmosphere where seniors age 60 and over, and at all genders can find comfort...

Cost of care homes in Santa Monica, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Monica is $3,869 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Compton, CA with an average of $3,696 per month.

Residential care home costs in Santa Monica, CA, vs. nearby cities

Santa Monica, CA
$3,869/mo

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

Santa Monica, CA
$3,869/mo
U.S. national average
$3,675/mo

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

$5,600/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,869/mo

Residential care home costs in Santa Monica, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,533/mo
Private
$6,767/mo
Studio
$6,625/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,800/mo

Senior living costs in Santa Monica 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: Santa Monica, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSanta Monica, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$3,869/mo$3,712/mo$3,675/mo
Assisted Living$4,481/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,600/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$5,005/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
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Santa Monica, CA:$3,869/mo
California:$3,712/mo
U.S.:$3,675/mo
Assisted Living
Santa Monica, CA:$4,481/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Santa Monica, CA:$5,600/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Santa Monica, CA:$5,005/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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What families are saying about residential care home in Santa Monica

Recent reviews for residential care home in Santa Monica

Sunrise at Lennox in Sherman Oaks, CA

5.0
My experience was very good my granny had fun and she wanted to go there every time we left somewhere, thank you for taking good care of my granny. This is a great place to leave your grandma or grandpa

The Cottages of Lake Balboa 1 in Los Angeles, CA

5.0
My 89 year old mother had a fall in March of 2020, at the same time COVID was rising. She went from being hospitalized, to weeks in skilled nursing, and then we needed to find a Board and Care home for her to live in. Imagine having to manage your elderly parent's care from afar because not ...
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A Caring Touch Board and Care in Chatsworth, CA

5.0
My uncle has been a resident for about 3 years. The care he receives is exceptional, not only in the objective medical criteria, but in the equally important quality of care and personal, caring atmosphere. This is like a home with caring relatives. I have had a lot of experience recently ...
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Frequently Asked Questions

Paradise Senior Living 1, Coastal House and Bentley House are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Santa Monica, California. See full list of communities.
There are 167 residential care home facilities near Santa Monica, California. See the full list.
The best residential care home facilities near you in Santa Monica, California are Los Angeles Board and Care and Alalik Care Home. These residential care home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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