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Assisted Living in California

There are 9,402 senior care providers in California, including 5,756 assisted living facilities. According to data published by Medicare, the median cost of assisted living facilities in California is $45,000 per year, with costs ranging between $987 and $9,000 monthly. The monthly nationwide median cost is approximately $3,500.

The metropolitan area of Santa Maria-Santa Barbara has the highest assisted living expenses in the state of California, with prices ranging between $1,700 per month and $6,250 per month and an average annual cost of around $61,500. The lowest assisted living costs in California are around the Yuba Cit area, where they average about $36,000 annually and range between $2,350 and $6,250 per month.



SeniorScore™ for California



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

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SeniorScore™ Overview

  • California's SeniorScore™ of 70 is lower than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • California has high access to Medicare registered healthcare providers.
  • California has a high number of hospitals within the state.
  • California has a very high number of senior living facilities within the state.
  • California has a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the state.
  • The average life expectancy in California is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • California has an average overall property crime rate compared to national averages.
  • California has an average overall violent crime rate compared to national averages.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • 27% of the population in California are seniors, compared to 29% nationally.
  • California has 942 golf courses in the state.
  • California has an average number of municipal parks throughout the state.
  • California has 6,451 churches in the state.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.52% of total income in California, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.63% of property value in California, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The average sales tax in California is 8.75%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • The average state income tax in California is 3.79%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 3.38%.
  • The mean household income in California is $82,624, which is significantly higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • California's median household income is $64,680, which is significantly higher than the national average of $51,560.
  • The average per capita income in California is $29,629, which is significantly higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs in California average $45,725 per year, which are higher than the national average of $42,700.
  • Nursing home costs in California average $111,449 per year, which are significantly higher than the national average of $92,481.
  • Costs for adult daycare in California average $19,442 per year, which are higher than the national average of $17,931.
  • Costs for home healthcare in California average $52,437 per year, which are significantly higher than the national average of $46,197.
  • The unemployment rate is about 10.27% in California, which is significantly higher than then national rate of 8.26%.
  • The overall cost of living in California is very high compared to national averages.
  • 0.80% of the senior population in California are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
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General Quality of Life

  • California receives an average of 18.5 inches of rain per year.
  • California has an average annual temperature of 61.1 degrees fahrenheit.
  • California has an average low temperature of 48.5 degrees fahrenheit.
  • California has an average high temperature of 72.6 degrees fahrenheit.
  • California has an average population density of 2,164 people per square mile.
  • California has a very low public school quality ranking.
  • California has a very low public school safety ranking.
  • California has an average graduation rate of 79.76%.

California has a good SeniorScore™ of 70. According to the most recent census, the state contains a combined population of around 37,249,542, which makes it the biggest state in the nation. Within this populace, approximately 27% are 55 years of age or older. Residents have on average a life expectancy of about 80.8.

Residents of California earn an average of about $82,624 in household income yearly. The median earnings per household are $64,680. On an individual basis, residents earn about $29,629. The state has a very high overall cost of living. Presently, it has an unemployment rate of about 10.27%.

California typically has a warmer climate, with average annual temperatures of around 61.1 degrees. The low temperature is around 48.5 and the high temperature averages 72.6 degrees.

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350 Calloway Drive Building C

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