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Assisted Living in Alameda, California

Alameda is a beach town in California’s San Francisco Bay Area with roots as a vacation destination, and the resort-like ambiance remains a defining feature of the city. The town has a classic California coastal climate featuring warm, pleasant summers and mild winters. Golf lovers can tee off every month of the year at approximately 50 golf courses within 20 miles of Alameda, including Corsica Park, which is considered one of the best public access golf courses in the country. Alameda also has a thriving farmers market offering farm-fresh produce and arts and crafts items created by local artisans.

Assisted living facilities give seniors the help they need with daily tasks, such as medication management and housekeeping, while offering robust social programming and activities to help them live fulfilling lives. In Alameda, CA, the average monthly cost for assisted living services is $6,319, according to the Genworth 2021 Cost of Care Survey.  

This guide, updated annually, contains resources to help seniors compare the cost of living in and around Alameda and plan for their financial needs.

3 Assisted Living communities in Alameda, CA | 20 nearby communities

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1. Oakmont of Mariner Point

2400 Mariner Square Drive, Alameda, CA, 94501

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. Cardinal Point

2431 Mariner Square Dr., Alameda, CA, 94501

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center, Alameda, CA

3. Alameda Healthcare & Wellness Center

430 Willow Street, Alameda, CA, 94501

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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20 matching communities nearby Alameda

1. Pacifica Senior Living Oakland Heights

2361 E 29th St, Oakland, CA, 94606

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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2. MorningStar Senior Living of Hayward

1200 Russell Way, Hayward, CA, 94541

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (855) 430-2394

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3. Landmark Villa

21000 Mission Boulevard, Hayward, CA, 94541

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 956-0235

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4. Atria Park of Lafayette

1545 Pleasant Hill Road, Lafayette, CA, 94549

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 975-4278

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5. Carlton Senior Living San Leandro

1000 East 14th Street, San Leandro, CA, 94577

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 981-1799

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6. Atria at Foster Square

707 Thayer Lane, Foster City, CA, 94404

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 983-0331

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7. The Point at Rockridge

4500 Gilbert Street, Oakland, CA, 94611

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (866) 984-3845

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8. Pacifica Senior Living San Leandro

348 West Juana Ave, San Leandro, CA, 94577

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (833) 949-3263

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9. Best Home Care, Inc

26236 Industrial Blvd, Hayward, CA, 94545

Home Care, Personal Care

Call for Pricing (877) 843-7557

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10. Atria Valley View

1228 Rossmoor Parkway, Walnut Creek, CA, 94595

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 853-5446

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11. Lafayette Gardens

3486 Monroe Ave, Lafayette, CA, 94549

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

From $4000 / mo

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12. Marymount Villa

345 Davis Street, San Leandro, CA, 94577

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 874-4734

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13. Cadence Millbrae

1201 Broadway, Millbrae, CA, 94030

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 876-4096

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14. Coterie Cathedral Hill

1001 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94109

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (877) 881-2933

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15. Byron Park

1700 Tice Valley Boulevard, Walnut Creek, CA, 94595

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 892-7839

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16. Ivy Park at Oakland Hills

11889 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94619

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 897-5038

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17. Carefield Castro Valley Assisted Living & Memory Care

19960 Santa Maria Avenue, Castro Valley, CA, 94546

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 949-3278

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18. Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame

250 Myrtle Road, Burlingame, CA, 94010

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 987-3784

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19. Serra Highlands Senior Living

501 King Drive, Daly City, CA, 94015

Assisted Living

Call for Pricing (877) 996-2447

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20. The Ivy at Golden Gate

1601 19th Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94122

Assisted Living, Assistive Living, Respite Care-Short Term Stay, Supportive living

Call for Pricing (866) 882-3746

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What is Assisted Living?

Hundreds of thousands of American seniors utilize assisted living, a figure that is only growing. For these seniors, assisted living combines residential housing,assistance in daily activities, and some healthcare. These communities also strive to provide an atmosphere that is comfortable and engaging for their residents… Read More >

COVID-19 Rules and Restrictions for Assisted Living in Alameda

COVID-19 restrictions and rules for Assisted Living Facilities are typically set by the state – to see the rules in your state, you can read our guide to Assisted Living in California. Keep in mind that there may be other policies that communities put in place to protect their residents, so you should contact your local community for more information. Additionally, you can contact your local Area Agency on Aging to learn more – find contact information here.

Paying For Assisted Living in Alameda

Seniors in Alameda pay $6,319 per month for assisted living.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Alameda

Alameda is one of the more expensive cities in California when it comes to assisted living. Compared to the statewide average of $5,250 per month, Alameda charges $1,069 more, and comes in at a significant $1,819 more than the national average of $4,500.

$6319

Alemeda

$5250

California

$4500

The United States

Neighboring cities in California tend to have lower averages than Alameda’s. For example, the monthly averages in Stockton and Madera are over $2,400 less than Alameda, at $3,649 and $3,828, respectively. Modesto and Merced share an average of $4,000 per month for assisted living. Costs in Santa Cruz and Sacramento are more affordable at $5,550 and $5,225, while San Jose averages $6,000 per month.

$6319

Alemeda

$3649

Stockton

$3828

Madera

$4000

Modesto

$4000

Merced

$5550

Santa Cruz

$5225

Sacramento

$6000

San Jose

Note: Data for Alameda was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco area, CA, was used instead.

How to Get Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Alameda

More ways to pay for assisted living in California

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

Since not everyone can afford to pay for assisted living out-of-pocket, it’s important to find alternative methods to help make assisted living more affordable. Some of these options include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about your options for making assisted living more affordable, visit our guide to Assisted Living in California.

Alameda Assisted Living Resources



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Alameda Area Agency on Aging The577-1900The Area Agency on Aging for Alameda County provides Alameda County seniors, their families and caregivers with referrals to local, state and federal organizations and agencies designed to improve the quality of life for seniors and promote independence while helping with the application processes for these services. It also offers long-term care advocacy through an ombudsman’s office, a senior crisis hotline, senior nutrition services and a variety of health and wellness workshops. 
Alameda Mastick Senior Center(510) 747-7500Alameda Mastick Senior Center is administered by the City of Alameda Recreation & Park Department. Those aged 50 and over can access hot, nutritious midday meals, group activities such as games, music, outings, on-site movies and arts and crafts and support groups in a welcoming and inclusive environment. 
Friendship Line California  1 (888) 670-1360Friendship Line California is designed to provide lonely or isolated seniors with a way to connect with others. Although the Friendship Line’s primary purpose is to give seniors opportunities for friendly conversation, they also act as a crisis-prevention service. 
East Bay Paratransit(510) 287-5000Seniors and others who are unable to use regular transit vehicles such as buses or trains because of mobility challenges or disabilities can access transportation through East Bay Paratransit. Service areas are limited to 3/4 of a mile from regular bus routes or BART stations. 
American Legion (510) 919-7979The American Legion offers a variety of services and social opportunities to veterans and their families. Members can socialize with other former military members and families, get help accessing all local, state and federal service-based benefits to which they are entitled and receive emergency financial assistance in certain cases. The American Legion also offers abundant opportunities for seniors and others to put their valuable education, skills and knowledge to good use by volunteering with community-based betterment projects. 

Alameda Assisted Living Laws and Regulations

Assisted Living Facilities in the Alameda area are required to follow a set of rules and regulations that are determined at the state level. For an overview of those rules and regulations, see the information below. For more specific information, talk with your local community or Area Agency on Aging.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in California