9 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety scores run above average.
A mix of large communities and smaller homes. Eureka has 9 licensed facilities. 2 are larger communities with 50+ beds, which typically offer more structured programming, dining options, and round-the-clock staffing. There are also 2 smaller residential homes if you prefer a quieter, more personal setting. The remaining 5 fall in between.
Expect to pay around $5,386/mo. That's right around the county average of $5,290/mo. Prices range from $3,400 up to $6,578 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 9 of 9 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.
Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Eureka is 8.8 out of 10. That puts Eureka in the top third of LA County, which is a good sign. Facilities here tend to have cleaner inspection histories than average. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.
A few things that might narrow your search. None of the facilities here currently accept Medi-Cal, so you'll need to look at neighboring cities if that's a factor. 4 facilities offer specialized memory care if that's what you need.
Start by comparing facilities on what actually matters: safety record, pricing, care types, and size. We list all 9 licensed assisted living facilities in Eureka with their FYI Safety Scores, drawn from California state inspection data, plus any verified pricing, so you can narrow the list before you ever pick up the phone. Many placement services are paid referral agents who only show you facilities that pay them. Here you can compare every licensed option directly.
It's about average for California. Expect to pay around $5,386/mo, though prices vary widely depending on facility size, room type, and how much care is needed.
Safety varies a lot by facility. Of the 9 facilities in Eureka with a FYI Safety Score, 7 land in the Good or Excellent range and 0 fall into the Poor or Severe range. Across the 9 facilities with an inspection record, 78% have zero substantiated complaints. These scores come from California state inspection data, not online reviews, so they reflect what regulators actually documented.
Redwood R and R currently has the highest safety score in Eureka at 9.5 out of 10. These scores are based on real state inspection data, not online reviews. We'd recommend checking individual scores for any facility you're considering, since they can vary a lot even within the same city.
Among our top-rated facilities, Redwood R and R starts at $5,961/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.5. Across all 9 facilities in the area, published prices range from $3,400 to $6,578/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.
Unfortunately, none of the facilities we track in Eureka currently participate in the ALW program. That can change, so it's worth calling facilities directly. You might also look at neighboring cities where Medi-Cal acceptance is more common.
Yes, 4 facilities in Eureka offer specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Among the top-rated: Redwood R and R. Memory care units typically have additional security measures and staff trained in dementia care, so expect higher pricing than standard assisted living.
