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Assisted living costs in Blackhawk average about $7,512 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 660 communities in Blackhawk. Our detailed directory has 8101 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Walnut Creek, Dublin and San Ramon.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Aegis Living Fremont
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We are very pleased with our mother staying at Aegis. The facility is like a small hotel with a spacious single occupancy room. There are comfortable spaces for visitation. The staff are kind and helpful....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nestled in the beautiful tri-city valley, Aegis of Fremont is a new, luxuriously appointed assisted living community. Our building is designed on a smaller scale so it is more homelike and promotes socializing between staff and residents. With such amenities as aromatherapy, massage, a full...
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What we like the most about the community is that the communication was pretty good. Hospice did the majority of the work as my brother had a stroke and needed medication and extra care. I'm having a hard...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Rose Garden is a newer residential care facility for the elderly (Board & Care home) located in San Jose. We offer a family style intimate setting in a gorgeous, newly renovated home catered to 5 elderly residents. The Rose Garden is able to care for the elderly or disabled adult who have...
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Many of the staff demonstrate a genuine care for the residents. They are very friendly with the family members and seek collaboration in doing what's right for resident. There has been a recent change in...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Reyes family (partner and manager) has been involved in Senior Living for more than 30 years. The second generation is now creating unique, specialized Communities for Seniors throughout Northern California. Our family and our team members work to provide safe, engaging, and comfortable...
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1st impression when we visited the home was the beautiful decorations and furnishings of the expansive living room, the fresh smell of lightly scented candles, and the welcoming hug [name removed] gave my...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
There may come a time when our loved ones are no longer able to live on their own. When that time comes, we want them to live in a place of comfort and beauty, attentively care for in relaxed surroundings. We want them to feel at home. Spring View Gardens Care Home is a luxurious...
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My husband received excellent care, food and staff were great. My only complaint was their billing system, they used a third party system, charging unreasonable rates to pay with a credit card
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunol Creek provides compassionate care for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias. Since our opening in 2014, our community has established itself as the East Bay’s premier place for Memory Care, proudly offering dedicated support for families in Pleasanton, Livermore,...
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Photo of Villa Toscana Memory Care
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The staff at Villa Toscana is so good and caring. There is plenty of light, a great view of the western hills. My husband seems to feel at home there. I realize the challenges of hiring this kind of staff,...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff is all very helpful kind and patient. One hopeful thing that was great is that it's all inclusive and so it makes it very clear. What the these are and they were very accommodating as far as being...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Solano Life House. My name is Mary Felix, and I have been dedicated to senior care for eighteen years, and passionate about distinguishing Solano Life House as its Administrator since 2015, with award winning Memory Care. When considering care, you’ll have some key interests, so I’ll...
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We have been residents of Cadence for over 2 months. We chose Cadence after looking at many similar senior living facilities because it felt like home. Even walking through the front door felt friendly and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cadence Millbrae is ideally located across the street from Green Hills park and just 5 blocks from downtown Millbrae. Currently undergoing a top-to-bottom renovation, Cadence Living is transforming this majestic Spanish Colonial beauty into one of the most desirable lifestyle communities in all...
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The community is nicely decorated, clean, and smells clean. The staff is cordial and pleasant, and the care provided appears sufficient. They seem to have a decent variety of activities, along with...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Assisted Living and Memory Care support services for seniors. Our all-inclusive residential and care services include 24/7 staffing, three chef-prepared meals daily, weekly housekeeping, social and wellness activities, and transportation to shopping, social outings and appointments. Our...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Glen Cove
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I visited a friend here and felt reassured that my friend has been well taken care because of the interactions I had with the staff. They were friendly, energetic, and genuinely interested in knowing each...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ivy Park at Glen Cove is where comfort meets community and every day feels a little brighter. Tucked into the heart of Glen Cove, this beautifully designed senior living community blends modern style with the warm, welcoming spirit of home. Residents enjoy spacious apartments, inviting common...
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Photo of Ivy Park at San Tomas
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My father-in-law stayed here in his final months. The facility is very nice and well maintained. Food is good and they put a lot of thought into appropriate activities for the residents. The staff really...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Ivy Park at San Tomas, a premier senior living community in San Jose, California. Ivy Park at San Tomas offers specialized assisted living and memory care combining expert care with a vibrant sense of community. With beautifully appointed apartment homes and a dedicated team who...
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Photo of The Village at Rancho Solano
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They all would get a 5. My aunt has since passed away. But the care and compassion she received at Rancho Solano was wonderful. I wish we had moved her there sooner. The staff were friendly, very attentive....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Village at Rancho Solano is an assisted living and memory care community in Fairfield, California. Our community is tucked into the rolling hills of Solano County's wine country, boasting breathtaking views and stunning sunsets. Our residents and their families take advantage of our coveted...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen
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Definitely a 5 star rating! I feel that the staff is very well trained as their customer service is excellent. I'm always greeted with a cheerful hello when I visit my sister and offered and snack or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set in San Jose's Willow Glen neighborhood, Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen offers easy senior living in a modern building with large apartments. Enjoy the small-town feel and being within walking distance of outdoor cafes, coffee shops, boutiques and bookstores. The high-ceilinged, airy building...
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The staff has had some turn-over and we had some communication difficulties with the previous staff. The current staff is very communicative and is doing a great job with Mom. The facility is generally very...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
WindChime is Marin County's specialized Alzheimer's and dementia care facility, nestled in a wooded residential area of Kentfield near the College of Marin. Our community features an award-winning dining program, landscaped gardens, a dynamic resident-centered activity program, two residential...
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Prior to staying, the service was great. Sales staff were really welcoming and I felt comfortable in choosing this facility. There was no follow up calls after my dad came home, which made me feel this was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our ideas and practices are anchored in The Poetry of Aging platform for living at Sonnet Hill.Like a poem, each person has their own pace, style and personality. We truly believe that there is no right or wrong way to be yourself.As lifespans get longer and research gets deeper, we are able to...
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The food is decent however my mom can only have pureed food. The room that my mom is in is a shared room, not very big. The staff is good but over worked. The residents are good people not too much drama...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sagebrook Senior Living at San Francisco, Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, is building on more than three decades ofexperience in transforming health and wellness programs that promotewell-being and enriched lifestyles. We’re shattering stereotypes and pushingboundaries for what senior...
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The room is very nice, huge accessible bathroom, lots of window. The staff, every single one, are super. Nice, helpful, kind... They keep me informed if there's any problems. Food is excellent.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Step into a world where bespoke experiences meet meaningful connections. Here, like-minded people become neighbors and friends, care is as discreet as it is customized, and a fulfilling and dynamic life well lived is a privilege well earned. Every detail is thoughtfully crafted to offer comfort...
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Our father has been receiving stellar memory care at the Ivy Berkeley for the past 6 months. We reached out to coordinate his 94th birthday celebration at the facility, which turned out to be a brilliant...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff is great, my mom is electronics challenged so they had to come every day to help her learn her remote control for a couple weeks. Same goes for the new washer and dryer in her unit. She works out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Brookdale San Ramon
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The staff has been very communicative and responsive. The Executive Director is slower to respond. The room cleaning could be more comprehensive. Great list of activities, size of room is large, food seems...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Our luxurious, inviting community, in the greater San Francisco/Oakland metropolitan area, encompasses the perfect assisted living experience, where each day you can choose from all kinds of life-enriching activities and programs to share with friends and neighbors. Continue to enjoy your...
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Staff is busy. Helpful when available. Food is pretty good. Roommate pees everywhere. Other patients (residents) tend to wander into our room and rummage/pilfer when my wife leaves the room, or they wander...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Ivy Park at Pleasanton is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a picturesque neighborhood within the city of San Diego. Just off of the Ted Williams Freeway, Ivy Park is just minutes from the the ValleyCare Medical Center, the Livermore Premium Outlets, wineries and exquisite dining...
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The administrators are so caring and go out of their way. When you call them, they always know the answers to what care has been given. They are all so caring and loving there. I wish I had placed my dad...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oak Creek is nestled in a hillside setting bordered by beautiful trees and lush greenery.Admiring the aviary, smelling the herbal garden, and appreciating the colors of the raised flowerbeds all enhance our residents’ experience wandering around the secured grounds. The large flat patio has...
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I've been thrilled with the care so far! It's a bustling environment - active with friendly & caring care-givers, offering a huge range of activities. The other residents are actively involved -- way beyond...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Kensington at Walnut Creek, San Francisco Bay area community is nestled a beautiful residential neighborhood walking distance to shopping and restaurants. The gracious community features 178 spacious apartments. Our manicured grounds, gardens, courtyards, and fountains enhance the community....
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Staff very attentive, very helpful. Also, very nice. I would definitely recommend them - they are Very compassionate, caring and very helpful when you need something. Also, help you when your loved one is...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
As one opens the gate into Willow Creek Memory Care’s enclosed patio scented with pear trees, a spacious community comes to life. Wide hallways and outdoor walking paths make this secured community a wanderer’s delight. Willow Creek Memory Care is set on over an acre of grounds. A large outdoor...
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The Carlisle itself is an inviting well-kept building. The apartments that I saw were spacious and interesting--in previous years owners made changes that worked for them so not cookie cutter. [name...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
"The Carlisle is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a convenient walkable neighborhood tucked away from the busier streets of San Francisco. Just off of the 101 highway, The Carlisle is just minutes from several attractions such as Fisherman’s Wharf, the San Francisco Museum of Modern...
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Cost of assisted living in Blackhawk, CA

The average cost of senior living in Blackhawk is $7,512 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vallejo, CA with an average of $5,830 per month.

Assisted living costs in Blackhawk, CA, vs. state and national averages

Blackhawk, CA
$7,512/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Blackhawk, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,512/mo
$8,840/mo

Assisted living costs in Blackhawk, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,530/mo
Studio
$6,032/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,537/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,913/mo

Senior living costs in Blackhawk vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Blackhawk, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBlackhawk, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$7,512/mo$6,307/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$8,840/mo$7,557/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,873/mo$4,144/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Blackhawk, CA:$7,512/mo
California:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Blackhawk, CA:$8,840/mo
California:$7,557/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Blackhawk, CA:$4,873/mo
California:$4,144/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Blackhawk, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Blackhawk and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Blackhawk, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Blackhawk have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Blackhawk, CA$7,024/mo$6,834/mo+2.8%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Blackhawk, CA
2024 average cost:$7,024/mo
2023 average cost:$6,834/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Blackhawk, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Blackhawk

Recent reviews for assisted living in Blackhawk

Goldencare 2 in Alameda, CA

5.0
I love Golden Care but having issue with A Place for Mom. Golden Care is great and I'm pleased, but I went on my own to the facility, not through A Place for Mom.

Good Neighbor Care Vacaville

5.0
mom is happy at Pacifica which is very important. The staff is wonderful, caring and pleasant. I admire all of the care takers and appreciate all they do. Mom likes her meals and all of the activities. Pacifica is clean, the grounds are nice and it is great place for those live there. Thank you ...
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Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA

5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Properly maintained gardens and outdoor areas. Reviews consistently mention the importance of clean and well-kept outdoor spaces in several communities. At Sunrise of Danville, residents appreciate the garden view from their rooms and enjoy the beauty of the grounds. At Oakmont of Montecito, Montecito offers expansive Newhall Park adjace ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Activities cater to residents' diverse interests and abilities, creating a strong sense of community engagement. Residents at Oakmont of Montecito participate in a wide range of activities, including arts and crafts, games, and excursions. At Brookdale Diablo Lodge, the activity manager keep ...
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Individualized care and attention. Reviews highlight the importance of personalized care in ensuring residents' comfort and well-being. At Oakmont of Montecito, Montecito offers dedicated spaces for every need, and staff members go above and beyond to support residents. At Atria Valley View, staff members know residents by na ...
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Thoughtfully designed facilities. Communities prioritize comfortable, homelike environments to create a sense of familiarity and ease for residents. At Oakmont of Montecito, Montecito boasts beautiful, updated facilities with full kitchens, laundry rooms, and fireplaces. At Brookdale San Ramon, the small setting and quiet lo ...
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Friendly and supportive staff. Staff members make a difference by creating warm, welcoming environments and providing excellent care. Reviews praise the kindness, helpfulness, and hospitality of staff at various communities. At Brookdale San Ramon, the sales manager's persistence and care were critical in helping a resident ...
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Community spirit and connection. Strong community connections create a sense of belonging and support among residents. People at Brookdale San Ramon engage with one another, and residents at Brookdale Diablo Lodge enjoy the camaraderie and socializing opportunities provided by the community.
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Blackhawk review score based on 1,285 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 1285 reviews of 660 Blackhawk assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Blackhawk review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Blackhawk review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Blackhawk, CA660 facilities
7.9
Oakland, CA386 facilities
8.6
Vallejo, CA249 facilities

Review subcategories for Blackhawk assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 1,285 reviews of 660 Blackhawk assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Blackhawk resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Blackhawk, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.4
Care services
3.0
3.1
Staff
3.3
3.3
Meals & dining
3.1
3.0
Activities
3.0
3.0
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Blackhawk assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Blackhawk assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Blackhawk, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Blackhawk assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Blackhawk that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Blackhawk, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
50.5%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20.9%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.8%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.9%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.7%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.3%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.2%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.9%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Blackhawk assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Blackhawk Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Blackhawk, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
57.9%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.9%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.6%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Blackhawk assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Blackhawk partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Blackhawk, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.1%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
32%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
29.7%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
45.6%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.5%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Blackhawk assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Blackhawk communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Blackhawk, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.5%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.6%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Blackhawk assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Blackhawk offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Blackhawk, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
33%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.2%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.7%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.9%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.5%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.5%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
27.6%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
20.9%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.6%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.5%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Blackhawk

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Blackhawk protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Point CCRC, Cogir of Brentwood and Vacaville Village Senior Living are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Blackhawk, California. See full list of communities.
There are 660 assisted living facilities near Blackhawk, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Blackhawk, California are Cogir of Brentwood, Harbor at Hillsdale and Atria Sunnyvale. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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