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Assisted living in Placer County, CA

237 licensed assisted living, memory care, and independent living communities across 8 cities in Placer County, with all-in monthly costs on every listing. That includes 204 small board-and-care homes.

Cost of care

What senior living costs in Placer County

All-in monthly cost (base rent plus a typical care add-on) across every licensed community in the county.

237communities
$5,511average all-in / mo
$5,500median all-in / mo
$5,050–$6,000range / mo
Level of care
Communities
Avg / mo
Median / mo
Assisted living
237
$5,511
$5,500
Memory care
1
$5,450
$5,450

At about $5,511/mo all-in, Placer County runs 14% below the California average of $6,401, and about the same as 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.

By city

Senior living costs by city in Placer County

Every city in the county with a licensed community, by number of communities.

City
Communities
Avg all-in / mo
Roseville
133
$5,540
Rocklin
38
$5,484
Lincoln
23
$5,439
Auburn
20
$5,555
Granite Bay
16
$5,428
Loomis
5
$5,440
Meadow Vista
1
$5,650
Penryn
1
$5,050
Small homes

Board and care homes in Placer County

204 licensed homes with six or fewer residents, averaging about $5,505/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? The Assisted Living Waiver isn't offered in Placer County. See other ways to pay · How Medi-Cal & Medicare work

Communities in Placer County

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Rocklin, CA
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Senior living in Placer County — FAQ

How much does assisted living cost in Placer County?

Across 237 licensed communities in Placer County, the average all-in cost is about $5,511 per month (median $5,500). 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 Placer County?

Among cities with at least five communities, the lowest average all-in costs are in Granite Bay ($5,428), Lincoln ($5,439), Loomis ($5,440), and the highest are in Auburn ($5,555), Roseville ($5,540), Rocklin ($5,484).

How many board and care homes are in Placer County?

204 of the county's 237 licensed communities are small board-and-care homes with six or fewer residents, averaging about $5,505 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 Placer County?

Medi-Cal doesn't pay for assisted living in Placer County: the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) only operates in 15 California counties, and Placer isn't one of them. Families here usually combine private funds, SSI/SSP, VA benefits, or long-term care insurance.

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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Listings are sourced from public California licensing records. Pricing is estimated from regional averages until each community verifies its own.