9 facilities at some of the lower price points in LA County. Safety scores trail most neighboring cities, so look closely at individual facilities.
10 beds · $4,394/mo · Medi-Cal
Best safety record in Lodi.
82 beds · $4,145/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities.
24 beds · $3,400/mo
Very clean inspection history.
56 beds · $5,640/mo
Above-average safety. Large community with more amenities. On the pricier end.
A mix of large communities and smaller homes. Lodi has 9 licensed facilities. 5 are larger communities with 50+ beds, which typically offer more structured programming, dining options, and round-the-clock staffing. There are also 1 smaller residential homes if you prefer a quieter, more personal setting. The remaining 3 fall in between.
Expect to pay around $3,834/mo. That's roughly 18% less than the county average, making this one of the more affordable areas to look. Prices range from $2,795 up to $5,640 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 8 of 9 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.
Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Lodi is 7.4 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. 33% of facilities accept Medi-Cal through the ALW program, which is better than most areas.
Compared to most of LA County, Lodi is actually more affordable. The average here is $3,834/mo, about 18% less than the county average. That said, prices vary a lot depending on the facility and level of care.
Home Sweet Home currently has the highest safety score in Lodi at 9.8 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.
Among our top-rated facilities, Optimum Senior Care Home starts at $3,400/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.0. Across all 9 facilities in the area, published prices range from $2,795 to $5,640/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.
33% of facilities in Lodi participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Among the top-rated facilities, Home Sweet Home accepts it. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.