Best Assisted Living Facilities in Cerritos, CA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Cerritos, CA area.

In Cerritos, California, where seniors make up about 45.6% of the population, a wide range of senior living options are designed to meet varied needs. The city offers three senior living facilities, augmented by a substantial 531 in the surrounding area, providing comprehensive choices from independent and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. The average cost of assisted living in Cerritos is $4,068 per month, sitting comfortably below state and national averages. In this article, we'll explore some of the leading assisted living options in Cerritos, ensuring you can find the best care for your loved ones tailored to their personal needs and preferences.

102 Communities were found near Cerritos, CA
Fairmont The Breakers Long Beach

Fairmont The Breakers Long Beach

210 East Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA 90802 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
123 Home Care Services Los Angeles l, LLC - Long Beach, CA

123 Home Care Services Los Angeles l, LLC - Long Beach, CA

111 W. Ocean Blvd., Suite 400, Long Beach, CA 90802 (10 mi from city center)
Home Care

Map of Assisted Living in Cerritos

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Senior Living Statistics for Cerritos, California

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Average senior living costs in Cerritos, California, start at $4,068 per month for assisted living and go up to $6,411 for a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home. There are plenty of options in between, including independent living at $4,279 per month and memory care at $4,927. Those looking at nursing home accommodations can find various options, like a semi-private room for $4,162, a private room at $5,009, a studio at $5,164, a one-bedroom at $5,528, and a detached cottage for $5,535, providing diverse choices for different needs and preferences.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $4,068
Memory Care $4,927
Independent Living $4,279
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,009
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,162
Nursing Home: Studio $5,164
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,528
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $6,411
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $5,535

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Cerritos


The cost of assisted living in Cerritos is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities at an average of $4,068 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in La Habra is $3,913 per month, while the average cost of assisted living in Seal Beach is $3,900 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Cerritos $4,068

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Cerritos compares to California and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Cerritos $4,068
California $4,357
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Cerritos


There are 3 different senior living communities in Cerritos. If you decide to look for communities near Cerritos, there are 531 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of California, there are 1,923 facilities in the state.
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Cerritos Senior Demographics


In Cerritos, California, seniors make up a substantial 45.6% of the total population of 49,016 people. Within this group, 13.4% are in their 50s, 13.2% are in their 60s, 12.8% are in their 70s, and 6.2% are aged 80 and over, illustrating a mature community profile. The gender balance is nearly even, with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. In terms of marital status, a majority of 56.9% of seniors are married, 8.3% are divorced, 28.2% never married, and 6.6% are widowed. Looking at diversity, Cerritos stands out with 60.7% of its senior population being Asian, while 15.8% are White and 8.5% Black. Additionally, 14% are Hispanic, and 8.9% identify as mixed race, alongside smaller groups of 0.3% each for Native American and Pacific, with 5.5% identifying as other, emphasizing a rich multicultural mix.

Population

Cerritos has a population of 49,016.
  • 50.2% Male
  • 49.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 56.9% Married
  • 8.3% Divorced
  • 28.2% Never Married
  • 6.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 45.6% of the population.
  • 13.4% in their 50s
  • 13.2% in their 60s
  • 12.8% in their 70s
  • 6.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 15.8% White
  • 8.5% Black
  • 60.7% Asian
  • 0.3% Native
  • 0.3% Pacific
  • 5.5% Identifying as Other
  • 8.9% Mixed Race
  • 14% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Cerritos

Several neighboring cities offer senior living options near Cerritos, California, catering to varying budgets. Average senior housing prices are as low as $3,955 per month in Orange, while Glendale is the most expensive option with an average cost of $4,507 per month. Other nearby cities with senior living options include Newport Beach, Garden Grove, Burbank, Laguna Niguel, and Rancho Palos Verdes, each providing unique amenities and environments for seniors.

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Los Angeles $4,304
Anaheim $3,957
Torrance $4,156
Pasadena $4,124
Orange $3,955
Long Beach $4,087
Mission Viejo $4,315
Huntington Beach $4,003
Glendale $4,507
City Average Monthly Cost
Newport Beach $4,029
Garden Grove $3,968
Fullerton $4,144
Burbank $4,306
Laguna Niguel $4,432
San Juan Capistrano $4,280
Costa Mesa $3,979
Rancho Palos Verdes $4,011
Irvine $3,982

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.