Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, Novato has about 53,000 residents with a large senior community that makes up nearly a quarter of its residents. The city promotes easy access to health care with more than double the number of doctors per capita than the typical U.S. city, making it a good option for seniors and those managing ongoing health conditions.
Seniors in Novato who aren’t able to live alone but want to maintain as much independence as possible may benefit from assisted living. Residential care facilities provide services and amenities, such as daily meals, transportation, housekeeping and laundry. They’re staffed by trained caregivers who administer personalized care services, and they have rotating schedules of recreational activities to help residents stay active. On average, seniors in Novato pay $6,300 per month for these services. While this is high compared to state and national averages, seniors may qualify for financial assistance programs, such as Supplemental Security Income, to help pay for their care.
Through this guide, seniors can learn more about assisted living in Novato, including more information on what assisted living costs and how seniors can pay for care. We’ve also highlighted top resources for seniors in the region.
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READ MORELocal rates exceed the state median of $5,250 by over $1,000, and they’re $1,800 higher than the national average of $4,500.
Assisted living rates in Novato are high compared to other surveyed cities in California. Santa Rosa is among the few cities in the state with more expensive care, with rates coming in at $7,048. In San Jose, costs are slightly lower at $6,000, and in the Southern California city of San Diego, seniors pay $5,475 per month for services. Assisted living facilities in Sacramento charge $5,225, and in Modesto, rates are well below the state and national averages at $4,000. In Madera and Stockton, long-term residential care costs $3,828 and $3,649, respectively.
Novato
$6300
San Jose
$6000
Modesto
$4000
Stockton
$3649
Santa Rosa
$7048
Sacramento
$5225
Madera
$3828
San Diego
$5475
Public transportation throughout Novato and the surrounding Bay Area is made very simple on this journey-planning website. The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) connects Novato with other towns within the county. Whistlestop Wheels provides paratransit rides to Novato senior living residents, as well as offers additional programs and services for older adults. Novato is a small but exciting city close to all of the Bay Area’s major attractions. Extensive services and programs geared toward the elderly make Novato an ideal location for your loved one’s retirement. To view assisted living options in the area, visit our Novato Assisted Living page. Written by senior housing staff writer.
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