Assisted living in Los Angeles County, CA
1,920 licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities across 124 cities in Los Angeles County, with all-in monthly costs on every listing. That includes 1,629 small board-and-care homes and 356 homes approved for Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver.
What senior living costs in Los Angeles County
All-in monthly cost (base rent plus a typical care add-on) across every licensed community in the county.
At about $6,953/mo all-in, Los Angeles County runs 9% above the California average of $6,401, and 22% above the national benchmark of about $5,700/mo (Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care).
Most prices are Chapter estimates based on area averages, marked on each listing, until the community verifies its own rate. See the California cost report for statewide figures.
Senior living costs by city in Los Angeles County
Every city in the county with a licensed community, by number of communities.
Board and care homes in Los Angeles County
1,629 licensed homes with six or fewer residents, averaging about $6,956/mo all-in. Board and care homes offer the same licensed help with daily living as larger assisted living, in a regular house with more one-on-one attention.
Paying with Medi-Cal? 356 communities in Los Angeles County are approved for the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care (not room and board). See ALW homes in Los Angeles County · How Medi-Cal & Medicare work
Communities in Los Angeles County
Ranked by resident rating, then size — never by who pays us.
Mount San Antonio Gardens
Atherton Baptist Homes
Pilgrim Place In Claremont
Variel Of Woodland Hills, The
Claremont Manor
San Dimas Retirement Center
Villa Gardens
Savant Of Woodland Hills
Morningstar Of Pasadena
Montecedro
Vista Del Mar Senior Living
Senior living in Los Angeles County — FAQ
How much does assisted living cost in Los Angeles County?
Across 1,920 licensed communities in Los Angeles County, the average all-in cost is about $6,953 per month (median $6,950). All-in means base rent plus a typical care add-on; one-time move-in fees are extra. Most prices on Chapter are estimates until each community verifies its own rate.
What are the most and least expensive cities for senior living in Los Angeles County?
Among cities with at least five communities, the lowest average all-in costs are in Hacienda Heights ($6,758), Culver City ($6,775), Redondo Beach ($6,821), and the highest are in Downey ($7,154), Diamond Bar ($7,128), La Verne ($7,100).
How many board and care homes are in Los Angeles County?
1,629 of the county's 1,920 licensed communities are small board-and-care homes with six or fewer residents, averaging about $6,956 per month. They're licensed as residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs), just like larger assisted living communities, but operate in ordinary houses with a few caregivers.
Does Medi-Cal pay for assisted living in Los Angeles County?
Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) is available in Los Angeles County, and 356 communities here are on the state's participating list. ALW pays for care services, not room and board, and there is a statewide waitlist.
Does Chapter charge families or sell my information?
No. Chapter is free for families and never sells or shares your contact information. When you book a tour, your details go only to that one community.
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