Question 1

How many senior care facilities are in Petaluma, CA?

Accepted Answer

There are 12 senior care communities listed in Petaluma, 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 Petaluma?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Petaluma include: assisted living facility (12), nursing home (6), retirement community (3). 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 Petaluma?

Accepted Answer

Senior care communities in Petaluma have an average rating of 4.3 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 Petaluma?

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 Petaluma 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 Petaluma?

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 Petaluma accept Medi-Cal.

Senior Living in Petaluma, CA

Genesis RCFE

Premier Senior Living

Sto Nino Assisted Living

Whiterose Manor

Senior Care Authority North Bay

Senior Care Authority | Assisted Living Facility

Alta Care Home

Creekside Place

St Francis Residential Care

MuirWoods Memory Care

Senior Assistance, LLC

Windsong of Sonoma Senior Living

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