There are 21 residential care homes serving Palo Alto, California. This includes 2 in Palo Alto and 19 nearby. Residential senior care costs in California range from about $25 up to $225 per day, with a median expense running about $94. The monthly cost averages roughly $2,813 and ranges between $740 and $6,750. On a yearly basis, the mean cost is about $33,750, which is over the US average of $31,500.
Residential care costs in Palo Alto typically range from around $1,500 per month up to $7,031 per month, with an average cost of approximately $3,113 per month. That equates to a yearly cost of $37,350.
Palo Alto is a medium sized city in Santa Clara County in California. While the surrounding area has 20,301,672 residents, there are 92,558 living within the city itself. The 55-and-over community currently comprises 24% of the overall population.
The SeniorScore™ for Palo Alto is 75. The city's median household income is $97,000 ($55,000 on a per capita basis), vs an average of $52,000 for the state of California. The median housing price in Palo Alto is $990,000, which is higher than the state average of $451,500. The city also has an average unemployment rate of approximately 7.15%.
Palo Alto has mild average temperatures, with comfortable winters and balmy summers. The city gets ideal amounts of rain each year. In relation to other cities in the United States, Palo Alto has good water quality, below average air quality ratings, and a very low rate of crime.