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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Heritage ShoresHeritage Shores is a residential care home in San Mateo, California, located in San Mateo County. This picture perfect city is in close proximity to the beach and has a skyline that is filled with mountain ranges and blue skies for a truly unforgettable view. Many parks can be...
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Compassionate and personalized care.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Diamond Home Care To speak with an advisor about this community call: (866) 344-4946 384 S. Rock River Rd. Diamond Bar, CA 91765 Cell: (626)383-2680 Phone:(909)594-9968 Fax:(909)861-2304 Email: diamond_homecare@yahoo.com Facility License: 197607304 Board and Care Home About Diamond Home Care...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Reyna’s Home, we treat you like family. And as family, we are sensitive to the fact that you have specific needs. We meet those needs while still allowing you to live a life of dignity and independence. With our friendly staff and warm demeanor, we strive to make you feel as comfortable and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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We selected this place due to the feedback of family of current and past residents. We wanted to move Mom to get more customized personal care like walking and better dental hygiene. In these first 9 days,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Pinehill Residential Care Home is a retirement facility with two locations: a residential care facility in Mountain View, California and an independent living facility in Sunnyvale, California. Whether your loved one needs constant care and monitoring or a peaceful, safe, and comfortable place to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
San Mateo Convalescent is a small family owned and operated skilled nursing facility that has provided the community with excellent care for over four decades. We have long or short-term care available, as well as Respite Retreats and Rehabilitation stays. We also offer Assisted Care Rates for a...
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Cost of assisted living in North Fair Oaks, CA

The average cost of senior living in North Fair Oaks is $5,043 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Portola Valley, CA with an average of $4,867 per month.

Assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks, CA, vs. nearby cities

North Fair Oaks, CA
$5,043/mo
$4,908/mo

Assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks, CA, vs. state and national averages

North Fair Oaks, CA
$5,043/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,043/mo
$6,328/mo

Assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$7,272/mo
Private
$6,667/mo
Studio
$7,812/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,050/mo
2 Bedroom
$11,051/mo

Senior living costs in North Fair Oaks vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: North Fair Oaks, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Fair Oaks, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$5,043/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$6,328/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,599/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
North Fair Oaks, CA:$5,043/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
North Fair Oaks, CA:$6,328/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
North Fair Oaks, CA:$5,599/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in North Fair Oaks and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in North Fair Oaks, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in North Fair Oaks have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
North Fair Oaks, CA$8,566/mo$8,497/mo+0.8%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
North Fair Oaks, CA
2024 average cost:$8,566/mo
2023 average cost:$8,497/mo
Percent change:+0.8%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in North Fair Oaks, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in North Fair Oaks.

What families are saying about assisted living in North Fair Oaks

Recent reviews for assisted living in North Fair Oaks

Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA

5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .

Goldencare 2 in Alameda, CA

5.0
I love Golden Care but having issue with A Place for Mom. Golden Care is great and I'm pleased, but I went on my own to the facility, not through A Place for Mom.

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

North Fair Oaks review score based on 95 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 95 reviews of 56 North Fair Oaks assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The North Fair Oaks review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

North Fair Oaks review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
North Fair Oaks, CA56 facilities
7.7
Atherton, CA67 facilities
7.6
Menlo Park, CA71 facilities

Review subcategories for North Fair Oaks assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 95 reviews of 56 North Fair Oaks assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare North Fair Oaks resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.8
4.1
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.2
3.6
Activities
3.1
3.7
Value for cost*
3.2
3.7
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North Fair Oaks assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Fair Oaks assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Fair Oaks, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in North Fair Oaks assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in North Fair Oaks that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
39.3%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.5%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.2%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
44.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.1%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Fair Oaks assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of North Fair Oaks Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Fair Oaks, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.4%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Fair Oaks assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of North Fair Oaks partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
26.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.9%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in North Fair Oaks assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of North Fair Oaks communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
19.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Fair Oaks assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in North Fair Oaks offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.1%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
41.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.8%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
26.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
32.1%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.9%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.3%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in North Fair Oaks

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in North Fair Oaks protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Oakmont of Redwood City, Atria Park of San Mateo and BridgePoint at Los Altos are the top-rated assisted living facilities near North Fair Oaks, California. See full list of communities.
There are 67 assisted living facilities near North Fair Oaks, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in North Fair Oaks, California are Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care, Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Sunrise of Sunnyvale. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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