Best Assisted Living Facilities in Atascadero, CA

If you're looking for the least expensive senior living option in Atascadero, California, it's assisted living, which costs an average of $4,404 per month. Costs for care range up to $7,538 per month for a one-bedroom nursing home unit. There are several other types of care to choose from, including independent living and memory care, which cost $4,512 and $4,998 per month, respectively. Nursing homes offer a private room for $5,278, a semi-private room at $6,145, and a studio at $5,997, providing a variety of options to meet different needs and budgets.

Assisted living costs a monthly average of $4,404 in Atascadero. Costs will change depending on the level of care and community you choose, but generally, the city is more expensive than other nearby options. For example, assisted living in Santa Maria costs $3,312 per month on average, while assisted living in Woodlands costs $3,590 per month on average.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Atascadero compares to California and the national average:

Atascadero offers 4 of the 1,923 senior living communities in California. If you decide to extend your search to the cities near Atascadero, there are 14 facilities.

In Atascadero, California, seniors represent a significant 38.3% of the town's population of 29,758. The gender distribution among seniors is fairly balanced with 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Breaking down the age range, 12.9% are in their 50s, 15% are in their 60s, 7.2% are in their 70s, and 3.2% are 80 and over. When it comes to marital status, 52.2% of the senior population is married, 11.4% are divorced, 31.7% have never married, and 4.8% are widowed. The diversity in Atascadero is characterized by a majority of seniors being 81.1% White, and a notable 22.2% Hispanic. Additionally, 3.8% are Asian, 0.7% Black, 0.8% Native American, 0.1% Pacific, 10% mixed race, and 3.5% identifying as other, offering a rich blend of cultural backgrounds.