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The cost of independent living in Alum Rock is about $5,973 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 65 options. Read 908 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It seemed fine. My uncle went in here for rehab, got better and got out of there so that's great. Everything was good. They were nice and good at communicating.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Miramar Plaza Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Cost of independent living in Alum Rock, CA

The average cost of senior living in Alum Rock is $5,973 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Livermore, CA with an average of $5,395 per month.

Independent living costs in Alum Rock, CA, vs. nearby cities

Alum Rock, CA
$5,973/mo
$5,784/mo
$5,783/mo

Independent living costs in Alum Rock, CA, vs. state and national averages

Alum Rock, CA
$5,973/mo
U.S. national average
$4,153/mo

Independent living costs in Alum Rock, CA, vs. other senior living options

$6,770/mo
Independent Living
$5,973/mo

Independent living costs in Alum Rock, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,728/mo
Studio
$6,463/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,188/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,493/mo

Senior living costs in Alum Rock vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Alum Rock, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlum Rock, CACaliforniaU.S.
Independent Living$5,973/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Assisted Living$5,258/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$6,770/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Alum Rock, CA:$5,973/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
Assisted Living
Alum Rock, CA:$5,258/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Alum Rock, CA:$6,770/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
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Independent living costs in Alum Rock, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alum Rock 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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Independent living cost trends in Alum Rock, CA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Alum Rock 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 median 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Alum Rock, CA$3,899/mo$4,029/mo-3.2%
California$3,692/mo$3,631/mo+1.7%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Alum Rock, CA
2024 average cost:$3,899/mo
2023 average cost:$4,029/mo
Percent change:-3.2%
California
2024 average cost:$3,692/mo
2023 average cost:$3,631/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Alum Rock

Recent reviews for independent living in Alum Rock

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

The Parkview in Pleasanton, CA

5.0
The food the staff and the activities are all great my mom is very happy here. I would recommend this community to others.

Westmont of Morgan Hill

4.5
In August, we will have been in residence at Westmont for nine years. The Facility Director, was first to greet us, and he made us feel very welcome. We were initially attracted by the beauty of the facility and its location in Morgan Hill Since then, we have become even more fond of the ...
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Alum Rock independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alum Rock independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alum Rock, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alum Rock independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alum Rock partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alum Rock, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
33.9%
34.4%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
37.5%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alum Rock independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alum Rock communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alum Rock, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
32.1%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
33.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.4%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alum Rock independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Alum Rock offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alum Rock, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
39.3%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
33%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.1%
47.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
39.3%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.1%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
38.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.9%
41.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.5%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
39.3%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
30.4%
33%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.5%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37.5%
46.4%
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