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Berkeley Springs Manor in Berkeley CA. is the ultimate facility in assisted living care. We have been in business for 10 years and provide around the clock care for your loved one. From the basic to advanced medical care, we provide it all with a trained staff that cares about what they do and...
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Cost of assisted living in Potrero District, CA

The average cost of senior living in Potrero District is $4,842 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill Valley, CA with an average of $4,541 per month.

Assisted living costs in Potrero District, CA, vs. nearby cities

Potrero District, CA
$4,842/mo
$4,910/mo

Assisted living costs in Potrero District, CA, vs. state and national averages

Potrero District, CA
$4,842/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Potrero District, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,842/mo
$5,947/mo

Assisted living costs in Potrero District, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,004/mo
Private
$6,000/mo
Studio
$6,598/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,165/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,502/mo

Senior living costs in Potrero District 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: Potrero District, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePotrero District, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,842/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,947/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$5,326/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Potrero District, CA:$4,842/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Potrero District, CA:$5,947/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Potrero District, CA:$5,326/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Potrero District, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Potrero District 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
Potrero District, CA$6,825/mo$7,065/mo-3.4%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Potrero District, CA
2024 average cost:$6,825/mo
2023 average cost:$7,065/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 Potrero District, 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 Potrero District.

What families are saying about assisted living in Potrero District

Recent reviews for assisted living in Potrero District

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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Potrero District review score based on 121 family reviews

7.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 121 reviews of 101 Potrero District assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Potrero District 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

Potrero District review score compared against nearby cities

7.2
Potrero District, CA101 facilities
7.2
San Francisco, CA95 facilities
7.6
Brisbane, CA123 facilities

Review subcategories for Potrero District 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 121 reviews of 101 Potrero District assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Potrero District 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.
Potrero District, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.1
Care services
3.3
3.8
Staff
3.7
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.6
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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Potrero District assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Potrero District assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Potrero District, 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 Potrero District 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 Potrero District that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Potrero District, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
34.7%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
21.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
41.6%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.9%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.6%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Potrero District 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 Potrero District Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Potrero District, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
45.5%
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
39.6%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10.9%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Potrero District 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 Potrero District partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Potrero District, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
27.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
24.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
34.7%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Potrero District 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 Potrero District communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Potrero District, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.8%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
25.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.9%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Potrero District 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 Potrero District offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Potrero District, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
29.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.6%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.5%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.7%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.8%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.7%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
31.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
15.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.8%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
31.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Potrero District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Point, Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill and Coterie Cathedral Hill are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Potrero District, California. See full list of communities.
There are 120 assisted living facilities near Potrero District, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facility near you in Potrero District, California is Sunrise of Danville. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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