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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.
Cindy’s Care Home, is a senior community center located in the leafy suburbs of Hercules, California in Contra Costa County. The scenery around this residential care home is awesome. The area has a calming breeze that is great for relaxation. The trees provide a pleasant shadowed area for seniors...
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Cost of assisted living in Pleasant Hill, CA

The average cost of senior living in Pleasant Hill is $4,550 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsburg, CA with an average of $4,368 per month.

Assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill, CA, vs. nearby cities

Pleasant Hill, CA
$4,550/mo

Assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill, CA, vs. state and national averages

Pleasant Hill, CA
$4,550/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,550/mo
$5,814/mo

Assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,039/mo
Private
$5,750/mo
Studio
$5,661/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,449/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,904/mo

Senior living costs in Pleasant Hill 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: Pleasant Hill, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePleasant Hill, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,550/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,814/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,238/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Pleasant Hill, CA:$4,550/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Pleasant Hill, CA:$5,814/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pleasant Hill, CA:$5,238/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pleasant Hill 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pleasant Hill, CA$6,778/mo$6,554/mo+3.4%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Pleasant Hill, CA
2024 average cost:$6,778/mo
2023 average cost:$6,554/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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 Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pleasant Hill

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pleasant Hill

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

Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill

5.0
I think they do a fantastic job at Carlton Senior Living! I helped find this place for a friend, and our experience has been a very good one. It's a beautiful facility, and the staff are all very kind, caring, and professional. They've got all sorts of activities, good food, and a great social ...
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Pleasant Hill review score based on 120 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 120 reviews of 76 Pleasant Hill assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pleasant Hill 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

Pleasant Hill review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Pleasant Hill 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 120 reviews of 76 Pleasant Hill assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pleasant Hill 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.
Pleasant Hill, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.1
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
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Pleasant Hill assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pleasant Hill assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pleasant Hill, 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 Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pleasant Hill, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
44.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
11.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
57.9%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.7%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
46.1%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.5%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.3%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.4%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.4%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pleasant Hill, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
56.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.8%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
51.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
9.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pleasant Hill, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
22.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
19.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.2%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pleasant Hill, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.2%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
21.1%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.1%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pleasant Hill, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
25%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
43.4%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.2%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.4%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
22.4%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
10.5%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.3%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pleasant Hill

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 Pleasant Hill protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Danville, La Orinda Care Home and Oakmont of Concord are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Pleasant Hill, California. See full list of communities.
There are 97 assisted living facilities near Pleasant Hill, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Pleasant Hill, California are Sunrise of Danville and Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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