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Assisted Living in San Mateo, California

There are 54 assisted living facilities in San Mateo, California. The costs per day for assisted living in California range from $33 up to $300, with a median expense running about $125. The monthly cost averages roughly $3,750 and ranges between $987 and $9,000. On a yearly basis, the median cost is about $45,000, which is over the US average of $42,000.

Costs for assisted living in San Mateo, CA typically range between $2,000 per month and $9,375 per month. The average cost is about $4,150 per month, or about $49,800 annually.




SeniorScore™ for San Mateo, 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

  • San Mateo scores higher than the California average of 71.
  • San Mateo scores higher than the national average of 72.
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Health & Safety

  • There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 10 hospitals within close range of the city, including San Mateo Medical Center, Peninsula Medical Center, and Mills-peninsula Health Servs.
  • There are 403 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including LJB Corp-Cobb Home, St. Joseph Care Home, and Our Lady of Peace Residential Care Home.
  • There is a very high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a 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 358 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a low property crime rate.
  • The area has a low violent crime rate.
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Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a low percentage of seniors in the population (26% of residents).
  • There are 75 golf courses in or around the city, including Poplar Creek Golf Course, Peninsula Golf & Country Club, The, and Mariner\'s Point Golf Links & Practice Center.
  • There are 7 parks near the city center, including Coyote Point Recreation Area, Filoli, and Hayward Regional Shoreline.
  • There are 111 churches in or near the city, including Western Hills Church, Church of the Immaculate Heart, and Salazzar, Lisa - Sneider Sullivan O\'Connell.
  • There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 276 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 15 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 183 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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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 $120,692, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $94,354, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $47,899, which is significantly higher 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 6.62%, 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.
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General Quality of Life

  • San Mateo receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • San Mateo has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has above average air quality.
  • This city has above average water quality.
  • San Mateo has a dense population density of 7,691.4 people per square mile.
  • Residents of San Mateo have an average daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • San Mateo has a very low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very low public school safety rating.
  • This city has a high graduation rate of 90.70%.

Located in San Mateo County, San Mateo is a medium-sized city in California. Though the city is home to 131,801 inhabitants, the encompassing area includes a populace of 20,301,672. The 55+ community currently makes up 26% of the total population.

The SeniorScore™ for San Mateo is 73. The city has a mean per capita income of $48,000. The mean household income is $94,000 in comparison to an average of $52,000 for the entire state of California. The current unemployment rate is around 6.62% and the mean housing price is $934,500, which is more than the state average of $451,500.

San Mateo has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and pleasant summers. The city gets optimal amounts of rain annually. In relation to other cities in the US, San Mateo has a low crime rate, above average air quality ratings, and above average water quality.

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Sterling Court - San Mateo, CA

Sterling Court

850 N El Camino Real Ofc

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-229-7494

12 Reviews  

Sterling Court is a senior care community located within the Central Business District area of San Mateo, California. The community is in a generally well-to-do area, with an average per-household income of $77,198. With around 35,000 people residing ...

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Atria Hillsdale - San Mateo, CA

Atria Hillsdale

2883 South Norfolk St

San Mateo, CA 94403

1-855-240-2530

6 Reviews  

Atria Hillsdale is a senior housing facility for those over the age of 65 located in the Los Prados area of San Mateo, California. With an average family income of $90,717, the community is in a generally wealthier area. ...

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Sunrise of San Mateo - San Mateo, CA

Sunrise of San Mateo

955 S El Camino Real

San Mateo, CA 94402

1-855-241-4685

4 Reviews  

Situated in the Hayward Park neighborhood, Sunrise of San Mateo is a senior care facility serving San Mateo, California. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with roughly 25,000 individuals residing in the 94402 zip code. It is a ...

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Portola Place - San Mateo, CA

Portola Place

445 Portola Dr

San Mateo, CA 94403

1-855-221-7955

4 Reviews  

Located in the Beresford neighborhood of San Mateo, California, Portola Place is a 6 unit senior community. With around 41,000 individuals residing in the 94403 zip code, the neighboring area is densely populated. It is a mostly upscale ...

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Heritage Park - San Mateo, CA

Heritage Park

843 Jefferson Ct

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-238-4376

5 Reviews  

Heritage Park is a senior housing facility located in the San Mateo Heights area of San Mateo, California. The surrounding area is heavily populated, with roughly 35,000 people residing in the 94401 zip code. It is a generally ...

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The Stratford - San Mateo, CA

The Stratford

601 Laurel Ave

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-229-7494

3 Reviews  

Located within the Central Business District neighborhood, The Stratford is a senior care community serving San Mateo, California. With about 35,000 individuals residing in the 94401 zip code, the neighboring area is densely populated. It is a primarily ...

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Ark Street Home - San Mateo, CA

Ark Street Home

1633 Ark St

San Mateo, CA 94403

1-855-241-4685

1 Review  

Ark Street Home is a senior housing community serving individuals 60 and up situated in the Parkside neighborhood of San Mateo, California. With roughly 41,000 individuals living in the zip code of 94403, the surrounding area is densely populated. ...

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Poinsettia Care Home - San Mateo, CA

Poinsettia Care Home

34 Poinsettia Ave

San Mateo, CA 94403

1-855-224-5130

1 Review  

Located in the San Mateo Village neighborhood, Poinsettia Care Home is a senior housing facility serving San Mateo, California. The community is in a predominantly upscale area, with a median per-family income of $90,717. It is heavily populated, ...

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San Mateo Villa - San Mateo, CA

San Mateo Villa

1661 McKinley St

San Mateo, CA 94402

1-855-221-7955

1 Review  

San Mateo Villa is a senior housing community situated within the Parkside area of San Mateo, California. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 25,000 individuals living in the 94402 zip code. With a median per-family income ...

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The Abode - San Mateo, CA

The Abode

1735 Echo Ave

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-243-3078

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The Abode is a senior housing facility situated within the Parkside area of San Mateo, California. The neighboring area has a dense population, with around 35,000 poeple living in the 94401 zip code. It is a primarily upper ...

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Chateau Sabelle - San Mateo, CA

Chateau Sabelle

2921 Isabelle Ave

San Mateo, CA 94403

1-855-238-4376

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Mimi's Home - San Mateo, CA

Mimi's Home

1857 Shoreview Ave

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-224-5130

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Mimi's Home is a senior housing facility situated within the South Shoreview area of San Mateo, California. The community is in a primarily upscale area, with an average per-family income of $77,198. It has a dense population, with ...

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Heritage Inn - San Mateo, CA

Heritage Inn

835 Jefferson Ct

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-224-5130

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Heritage Inn is a senior housing facility located within the San Mateo Heights area of San Mateo, California. With approximately 35,000 individuals living in the 94401 zip code, the surrounding area has a dense population. It is a ...

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Heritage Shores - San Mateo, CA

Heritage Shores

948 Patricia Ave

San Mateo, CA 94401

1-855-233-7205

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much is assisted living in the state of California?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in California averages approximately $125 daily, $3,750 monthly, and $45,000 per year. By comparison, the national averages are $117 daily, $3,500 monthly, and $42,000 per year.

Question
How much does assisted living cost in San Mateo?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in San Mateo, California runs between $2,000 and $9,375 monthly, with an average of $4,150 (or approximately $49,800 per year).

Question
What is included with assisted living?

Answer
The services offered in assisted living communities typically include grooming care, meal preparation, 24-monitoring, religious programs, and help getting dressed.

Question
Can I pay for assisted living in San Mateo with Medicaid?

Answer
There are multiple assisted living communities in San Mateo that accept Medicaid, including The Oaks, ManorCare Health Services-Sunnyvale, Windsor Post-Acute Care Center of Hayward, Healdsburg Senior Living Community, and Pleasanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

Question
Are there a lot of retirees in San Mateo?

Answer
While the surrounding area has 6,672,510 residents, there are 131,801 residing within the city. Residents over 55 make up 26% of the population.

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