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Assisted Living in Jackson

5 facilities at some of the lower price points in LA County. Safety scores trail most neighboring cities, so look closely at individual facilities.

Where we'd start looking

What to know about assisted living in Jackson

Mostly smaller, home-like settings. Jackson has 5 licensed assisted living facilities. The majority (3) are residential care homes with 6 beds or fewer, so if you're looking for something intimate where your parent isn't one of dozens of residents, you'll have options. There are also 1 larger community with 50+ beds if you prefer structured activities, on-site dining, and more staff on hand.

Expect to pay around $3,600/mo. That's roughly 23% less than the county average, making this one of the more affordable areas to look. Prices range from $3,600 up to $3,600 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. Only 2 of 5 facilities publish their pricing, so expect to make some calls.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Jackson is 6.1 out of 9.9. That's below the county average of 8.5, so take extra time reviewing individual facility scores before visiting. Some places here have rougher inspection histories than others. 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.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Jackson?

Compared to most of LA County, Jackson is actually more affordable. The average here is $3,600/mo, about 23% less than the county average. That said, prices vary a lot depending on the facility and level of care.

Which facilities in Jackson have the best safety records?

Amador Residential Care Facility currently has the highest safety score in Jackson at 8.6 out of 9.9. 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.

What's the most affordable option in Jackson?

Among our top-rated facilities, Amador Residential Care Facility starts at $3,600/mo, and it has a safety score of 8.6. Across all 5 facilities in the area, published prices range from $3,600 to $3,600/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Jackson?

Unfortunately, none of the facilities we track in Jackson 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.