Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Monterey, CA?

Accepted Answer

There are 12 senior care communities listed in Monterey, CA. Use the filters above to narrow results by care type or minimum star rating.

Question 2

What types of senior care are available in Monterey?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Monterey include: assisted living facility (4), nursing home (4), home health care service (2), aged care (2). Each care type serves different needs — nursing homes provide 24/7 skilled medical care, assisted living offers support with daily activities while maintaining independence, and memory care specializes in dementia and Alzheimer's care.

Question 3

What is the average rating of senior care facilities in Monterey?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Monterey have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, which is considered very good. Ratings are based on reviews from residents, families, and visitors. We recommend reading individual facility reviews and scheduling in-person tours before making a decision.

Question 4

How much does senior care cost in Monterey?

Accepted Answer

According to the Genworth Cost of Care Survey (2024), the statewide median monthly cost for a nursing home in California is approximately $11,407 and assisted living averages around $6,750. Costs in Monterey may be higher or lower depending on the specific facility and level of care needed. Contact facilities directly for personalized pricing.

Question 5

Does California's Medicaid program cover nursing home care in Monterey?

Accepted Answer

Medi-Cal covers skilled nursing facility care for qualifying low-income Californians and offers the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP) to coordinate home-based care. Medicare covers skilled nursing facility care for up to 100 days following a qualifying 3-day hospital stay, but does not cover custodial or assisted living care. Check individual facility listings to see which communities in Monterey accept Medi-Cal.

Senior Living in Monterey, CA

BrightStar Care

TheKey - Senior Home Care

Merrill Gardens at Monterey

Carmelo Park

Carmel Hills Care Center

Ave Maria Convalescent Hospital

Cypress Ridge Care Center

Ivy Park at Monterey

Visionary Health Care Services

The Park Lane

Windsor Monterey Care Center

Drake House

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