Best Assisted Living Facilities in San Francisco, CA

Average senior living costs in San Francisco, California, range from $5,042 per month for assisted living to $11,400 per month for a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home. Among other options, independent living is available at $5,620 per month, a private room in a nursing home costs $6,000, and memory care is priced at $6,226. With a variety of choices at different price points, there's something to accommodate each person's preferences and financial considerations.

The cost of assisted living in San Francisco is slightly more expensive than other nearby cities, averaging $5,042 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in Mill Valley is $4,747 per month, while the average cost in Larkspur is $4,750 per month. San Francisco's costs also exceed both the California state average of $4,357 and the national average of $4,546 per month.
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in San Francisco compares to California and the national average:

There are 16 different senior living communities in San Francisco. If you decide to look for communities near San Francisco, there are 248 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. With such a diverse selection, you're sure to find the ideal senior living community.

San Francisco is home to a substantial senior population, making up about 35.2% of its 851,036 residents. Gender-wise, there's a slight majority of males at 51.5%, compared to 48.5% females. Within the senior bracket, 12.7% are in their 50s, 10.9% in their 60s, 7% are in their 70s, and 4.6% are 80 or older. Regarding marital status, 40.3% of seniors are married, 9.3% are divorced, a significant 45.7% have never married, and 4.7% are widowed. The city is known for its diversity, with the senior population comprising 41.9% White, 34.8% Asian, and 15.5% Hispanic residents. Additional breakdowns include 9.5% mixed race, 5.2% Black, 0.6% Native American, 0.4% Pacific Islander, and 7.7% identifying as other, highlighting San Francisco's rich multicultural heritage.