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Assisted Living in Santa Clara

17 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety scores run above average.

Where we'd start looking

What to know about assisted living in Santa Clara

Mostly smaller, home-like settings. Santa Clara has 17 licensed assisted living facilities. The majority (14) 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 2 larger communities with 50+ beds if you prefer structured activities, on-site dining, and more staff on hand.

Expect to pay around $4,183/mo. That's right around the county average of $4,675/mo. Prices range from $3,000 up to $5,595 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 10 of 17 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Santa Clara is 9.1 out of 9.9. That puts Santa Clara 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.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Santa Clara?

It's about average for LA County. Expect to pay around $4,183/mo, though prices vary widely depending on the facility size, room type, and how much care is needed.

Which facilities in Santa Clara have the best safety records?

Ellore Senior Living currently has the highest safety score in Santa Clara at 9.9 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 Santa Clara?

Among our top-rated facilities, Bonita Springs Senior Living starts at $4,000/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.9. Across all 17 facilities in the area, published prices range from $3,000 to $5,595/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Santa Clara?

Unfortunately, none of the facilities we track in Santa Clara 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.