Assisted Living

Assisted Living in San Mateo, CA

Explore 64 assisted living communities in San Mateo, CA. Typical starting prices are from $3,500/mo. Compare options side by side, then talk with a licensed local advisor at no cost to your family.

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In San Mateo County

Communities
64
Median starting price
$3,500/mo
Avg. rating
4.8 / 5
Showing availability
92%

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About assisted living in San Mateo

Families researching assisted living in San Mateo, CA usually compare care level fit, monthly cost, location near relatives, and recent inspection history. In our directory, the median published starting price for assisted living here is $3,500/mo. Ask each community for an all-in estimate that includes care fees and community fees. When a community has inspection records in our database, we publish a deficiencies page with Class 1–4 detail so you can review compliance history before touring. California licenses residential care facility for the elderlys through California CDSS / CCLD. Ask how the community handles a later increase in care needs, and whether memory care is on campus or via a preferred partner. FindRetireHome advisors help families in San Mateo and across California shortlist communities at no cost.

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living communities are in San Mateo?

FindRetireHome currently lists 64 assisted living communities in San Mateo, CA. Counts update as new facilities are verified.

What does assisted living typically cost in San Mateo?

Based on published starting prices in our directory, the median is From $3,500/mo. Actual costs vary by care level, room type, and services. See our Florida cost guide for metro comparisons.

Are there openings for assisted living in San Mateo right now?

About 92% of listed communities currently show availability.

How are assisted living communities rated in San Mateo?

Listed communities in San Mateo average about 4.8 out of 5 based on published ratings in our directory. Always review recent inspection history and tour in person.

Is FindRetireHome's guidance free for families in San Mateo?

Yes. Licensed senior living advisors help families compare options in San Mateo and across California at no cost to you.

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