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Assisted Living in Walnut Creek, California

There are 45 assisted living facilities in Walnut Creek, California. The average cost per day for assisted living in California is $125, with costs ranging between $33 and $300 per day. On a per month basis, this equates to a mean cost of $3,750, with costs ranging from about $987 to $9,000. The average annual cost is $45,000, which is over the national average of $42,000.

Costs of assisted living in Walnut Creek, CA range between $2,000 per month and $9,375 per month. The median cost is $4,150 per month, or around $49,800 yearly.




SeniorScore™ for Walnut Creek, 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

  • Walnut Creek scores significantly higher than the California average of 71.
  • Walnut Creek scores significantly higher than the national average of 72.
79

Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 9 hospitals within close range of the city, including Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Walnut Creek, John Muir/mt Diablo Hlth Syst, and John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus.
  • There are 400 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including The Arlene, The Heritage Pointe, and Razel and Ruztin.
  • There is a very 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 449 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a high property crime rate.
  • The area has a very low violent crime rate.
78

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a high percentage of seniors in the population (38% of residents).
  • There are 82 golf courses in or around the city, including The North Course at Rossmoor Golf Course, Diablo Hills Golf Course, and Boundary Oak Golf Course.
  • There are 21 parks near the city center, including Acalanes Ridge Open Space, The Ruth Bancroft Garden, and Lindsay Wildlife Museum.
  • There are 151 churches in or near the city, including St Mary\'s Church, Congregation B\'Nai Shalom, and St Paul\'s Episcopal Church.
  • There are 4 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 270 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 19 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 244 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
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Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.99% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.71% 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 $116,343, which is significantly lower than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $88,451, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $53,550, 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 6.53%, 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

  • Walnut Creek receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
  • Walnut Creek has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and warm summers.
  • This city has below average air quality.
  • This city has above average water quality.
  • Walnut Creek has a dense population density of 3,323.6 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Walnut Creek have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Walnut Creek 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 96.69%.

Walnut Creek is a mid size city in California. It is located in Contra Costa County. The encompassing metropolitan area has 20,301,672 residents, but there are 82,557 living within the city itself. Those over 55 constitute about 38% of the community.

The SeniorScore™ for Walnut Creek is 82. The city has a median per capita income of $54,000 and a median household income is $88,000 (the California state average is $52,000). The median home price in Walnut Creek is $898,500, which is more than the state average of $451,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of around 6.53%.

Walnut Creek has mild mean temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets ideal levels of rainfall each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, Walnut Creek has better than average water quality ratings, poor air quality, and an exceptionally low rate of crime.

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The Kensington - Walnut Creek, CA

The Kensington

1580 Geary Rd

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

1-855-229-7494

11 Reviews  

Located in the Waldon neighborhood, The Kensington is a senior community in Walnut Creek, California. With roughly 21,000 poeple living in the zip code of 94597, the neighboring area is densely populated. It is a largely upper class ...

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Atria Valley View - Walnut Creek, CA

Atria Valley View

1228 Rossmoor Pkwy

Walnut Creek, CA 94595

1-855-238-4376

8 Reviews  

Atria Valley View is a senior housing facility located at 1228 Rossmoor Pkwy in Walnut Creek, California. With a median family income of $78,416, the facility is in a primarily affluent area. It has an average population density, ...

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Byron Park - Walnut Creek, CA

Byron Park

1700 Tice Valley Blvd

Walnut Creek, CA 94595

1-855-238-4376

6 Reviews  

Byron Park is a 25 room senior community. It is located at 1700 Tice Valley Blvd in Walnut Creek, California. The community is in a largely affluent area, with a median per-household income of $78,416. It ...

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Comfort Assisting - Walnut Creek, CA

Comfort Assisting

112 La Casa Via Ste 160

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

1-855-229-7494

5 Reviews  

Comfort Assisting is a senior housing facility located within the Waldon neighborhood of Walnut Creek, California. With an average per-household income of $113,958, the facility is in a primarily well-to-do area. It is densely populated, with about 27,000 ...

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Bethel Care Homes - Walnut Creek, CA

Bethel Care Homes

1391 Juanita Dr

Walnut Creek, CA 94595

1-855-221-7955

3 Reviews  

Situated around the Waldon area of the city, Bethel Care Homes is a home care facility in Walnut Creek, California. The encompassing area has a medium-density population, with about 17,000 residents in the 94595 zip code. With a ...

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Abraham Rest Home - Walnut Creek, CA

Abraham Rest Home

14 Lommel Ct

Walnut Creek, CA 94597

1-855-243-3078

2 Reviews  

Abraham Rest Home is a senior housing community situated within the Waldon neighborhood of Walnut Creek, California. The surrounding area has a dense population, with approximately 21,000 poeple living in the zip code of 94597. With a median ...

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Sans Souci - Walnut Creek, CA

Sans Souci

330 El Divisadero Ave

Walnut Creek, CA 94598

1-855-243-3078

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Located in the Waldon area of Walnut Creek, California, Sans Souci is a 6 room senior community. The community is in a generally upscale area, with an average per-household income of $113,958. With around 27,000 individuals living in ...

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The Arlene - Walnut Creek, CA

The Arlene

100 Arlene Dr

Walnut Creek, CA 94595

1-855-229-7494

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Situated near the Waldon area of Walnut Creek, California, The Arlene is a 6 bed senior care facility. With approximately 17,000 residents in the zip code of 94595, the neighboring area has an average population density. It is ...

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Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much does assisted living cost in California?

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

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How much do assisted living communities cost in Walnut Creek?

Answer
The price of assisted living in Walnut Creek, California runs between $2,000 and $9,375 monthly, with an average of $4,150 (or roughly $49,800 yearly).

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What does assisted living include?

Answer
The services offered in assisted living communities usually include housekeeping services, meal preparation, wellness programs, incontinence care, and medication assistance.

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Which assisted living facilities in Walnut Creek accept Medicaid?

Answer
Greenridge Senior Care, San Tomas Convalescent Hospital, Fircrest Convalescent Hospital, Our Lady of Fatima Villa, and ManorCare Health Services-Tice Valley accept Medicaid for assisted living in Walnut Creek.

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What is the senior population of Walnut Creek?

Answer
While the surrounding statistical area contains 6,672,510 residents, there are 82,557 living inside the city limits. 38% of the local populace are 55 and over.

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