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My father, 93, was living alone at home, until he fell. Common scenario. After Kaiser, he was sent to a Nursing Home for a month which was horrific experience for dad and our family. His new 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.
Hill Terrace is a senior care home that is located in the serene town of Petaluma, California in the Sonoma County. The residential care home has been designed in an apartment-like manner that encourages independence from the residents. The group home is surrounded by a very beautiful environment...
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Looking back, I should have moved my mother a year ago. Within the first week of her being there, she had already made a big improvement over the home care that she was getting before. They're doing a great...
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.
Ellura Home Care Services is a private home health agency located in the gorgeous Concord, California region. Our hours of operation are 8 am to 6 pm, Monday through Friday; consequently, we are closed both Saturday and Sunday. Our services are based on servant principles, in that we place the...
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It was very nice and they did very good when my loved one was there. We really liked it a lot. It had been recommended to me by A Place for Mom after we talked on the phone. I didn't know where to start and...
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.
Priority Care Home 1 Priority Care Home 1 is a residential care home situated in the wonderful city of Redo, California in Contra Costa County. Our senior home is located next to major health centers, quality shopping places, churches, and clean parks. We have a state of the art residence...
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Provides: Memory 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Yolo County, CA

The average cost of senior living in Yolo County is $4,060 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vacaville, CA with an average of $3,684 per month.

Assisted living costs in Yolo County, CA, vs. nearby counties

Yolo County, CA
$4,060/mo
$3,838/mo

Assisted living costs in Yolo County, CA, vs. state and national averages

Yolo County, CA
$4,060/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Yolo County, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,060/mo
$5,092/mo

Assisted living costs in Yolo County, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,417/mo
Private
$4,653/mo
Studio
$5,393/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,461/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,781/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,815/mo

Senior living costs in Yolo County 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: Yolo County, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYolo County, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,060/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,092/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$3,268/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Yolo County, CA:$4,060/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Yolo County, CA:$5,092/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Yolo County, CA:$3,268/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Yolo County, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Yolo County 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
Yolo County, CA$5,532/mo$5,387/mo+2.7%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Yolo County, CA
2024 average cost:$5,532/mo
2023 average cost:$5,387/mo
Percent change:+2.7%
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 Yolo County, 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 Yolo County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Yolo County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Yolo County

The Meadows Senior Living in Elk Grove, CA

5.0
I would recommend The Meadows to other families. The staff get to know the tenants and their family/ support providers and share observations.

WellQuest of Granite Bay

4.2
The newness of the facility really stood out to us along with the variety of unit sizes they had available and the meal service.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Yolo County review score based on 1,098 family reviews

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Review score454 facilities1098 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1098 reviews of 454 Yolo County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Yolo County 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

Yolo County review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Yolo County, CA454 facilities
8.8
Monument Hills, CA16 facilities
8.5
Woodland, CA23 facilities

Review subcategories for Yolo County 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 1,098 reviews of 454 Yolo County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Yolo County 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
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
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Yolo County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yolo County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yolo County, 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 Yolo County 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 Yolo County 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
60.8%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.8%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.2%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.8%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.7%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Yolo County 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 Yolo County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.3%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Yolo County 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 Yolo County 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%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.3%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.6%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Yolo County 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 Yolo County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.9%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
30.6%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yolo County 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 Yolo County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
26.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
33.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.6%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.4%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.8%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
30.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
17.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.1%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Yolo County

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