Assisted Living in Portola Valley, California

There are 20 assisted living facilities serving Portola Valley, California. This includes 1 facility in Portola Valley and 19 nearby. The mean cost per day for assisted living in California is about $125, with costs ranging between $33 and $300 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean expense of $3,750, with costs ranging from around $987 to $9,000. The mean yearly cost is $45,000, which is above the nationwide average of $42,000.

The cost for assisted living in Portola Valley can range from as little as $2,000 per month all the way up to $9,375 per month. The median cost is about $4,150 per month, or about $49,800 per year.

SeniorScore™ for Portola Valley, California

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SeniorScore™ Overview

Portola Valley scores significantly higher than the California average of 71.
Portola Valley scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There are 7 hospitals within close range of the city, including Stanford Hospital, Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hsp At Stanford, and Palo Alto Va Medical Center.
There are 216 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including The Sequoias, Laboure Residence, and Orchid Villa.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is a very high number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 311 pharmacies within close range of the city.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very high percentage of seniors in the population (41% of residents).
There are 64 golf courses in or around the city, including Stanford University Golf Course, The, Palo Alto Hills Golf & Country Club, and Sharon Heights Golf & Country Club.
There are 9 parks near the city center, including Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve, and Portola Redwoods State Park.
There are 109 churches in or near the city, including Valley Presbyterian Church, Christ Church, and St William Catholic Church.
There are 6 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 205 grocery stores within the city.
There are 17 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 179 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 4.08% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.56% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 8.75%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
California has an average state income tax of 3.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $303,497, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $162,727, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $116,474, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $49,800 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $125,925 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,760 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $61,158 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 4.79%, which is low compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is very high compared to national averages.
0% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

Portola Valley receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
Portola Valley has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
This city has above average air quality.
This city has above average water quality.
Portola Valley has a sparse population density of 429.0 people per square mile.
Residents of Portola Valley have an average daily commute time.
The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
Portola Valley has a very low public school quality ranking.
The city has a very low public school safety rating.
This city has a very high graduation rate of 97.83%.

Portola Valley is a small city in San Mateo County in the State of California. The encompassing statistical area includes 20,301,672 inhabitants, but there are 6,534 residing within the city. About 41% of the population are over 55.

Portola Valley has a very high SeniorScore™ of 92. The median housing price in the city is $1,500,000, which is much more than the state average of $451,500. Portola Valley has a low unemployment rate of approximately 4.79%. The city's median household income is $163,000 ($116,000 per capita), vs the average of $52,000 for the state of California.

Portola Valley has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city receives optimal levels of precipitation each year. Portola Valley has good air quality ratings and good water quality ratings in relation to other cities in the United States.

More About Portola Valley, California

The Sequoias

501 Portola Rd

Portola Valley, CA 94028

1-855-243-3078

9 Reviews

The Sequoias is located at 501 Portola Rd in Portola Valley, California. It is a 43 bed senior housing community. With an average household income of $166,454, the community is in a largely upper class area. It ...

Assisted Living in Portola Valley, California

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