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Assisted living in Los Altos, CA

Quick answer

Los Altos, California has 5 licensed residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs, California's term for assisted living), according to California CDSS facility data updated October 20, 2026. CareScout's 2025 median cost of assisted living in California is $7,000 a month. Medicare doesn't pay for assisted living.

Sources: California CDSS Community Care Licensing facility layer (CDSS ArcGIS feature service CDSS_CCL_Facilities), residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFE) with licensed status (data date ) · CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 · Page updated

Assisted living runs about $7,000 a month in California (CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 median; more costs)

How this list is ordered: alphabetically by name. We have no quality score for these providers, so we don't rank them. The order of our lists can't be bought. Every provider in a list is placed by the same rule, and paying never adds anyone to a list, moves anyone up or down, or removes anyone. License details are shown exactly as California CDSS publishes them. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, facility data from the CDSS ArcGIS feature service (CDSS_CCL_Facilities); city names and first-license dates from the CDSS RCFE file on the CalHHS Open Data Portal (data.chhs.ca.gov); data date shown above. Modified by HomeCareFinder (filtered to licensed facilities and reformatted); this is not official government data. Neither this page nor HomeCareFinder is endorsed by the State of California or any state agency. Methodology · How we make money

Licensed providers, A–Z

California licenses assisted living as residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs), from six-bed homes to large communities. Listed: facilities CDSS shows as licensed in its facility data updated October 20, 2026. Check inspection reports and citations on CDSS Care Facility Search.

Find by ZIP code (2 ZIPs)

Links go to the first provider with that office ZIP. Lists are A–Z by name.

  1. Bridgepoint at Los Altos

    Residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)
    1174 Los Altos Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022(650) 948-7337

    150 licensed beds · Licensed since 2001 · CDSS facility no. 435200989 · Verify on CDSS

  2. El Sereno Home

    Residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)
    2080 El Sereno Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024(650) 968-8400

    6 licensed beds · Licensed since 2006 · CDSS facility no. 435294193 · Verify on CDSS

  3. Hidden Lane Villa

    Residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)
    890 Berry Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94024(650) 254-0721

    6 licensed beds · Licensed since 2003 · CDSS facility no. 435201306 · Verify on CDSS

  4. Snow White Care Home

    Residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE)
    431 Mundell Way, Los Altos, CA 94022(650) 814-4400

    6 licensed beds · Licensed since 1996 · CDSS facility no. 435200238 · Verify on CDSS

  5. Terraces at Los Altos the

    RCFE, continuing care retirement community
    373 Pine Lane, Los Altos, CA 94022(650) 948-8291

    250 licensed beds · Licensed since 1967 · CDSS facility no. 430708050 · Verify on CDSS

Common questions

How many licensed assisted living facilities are in Los Altos, California?

5 residential care facilities for the elderly (RCFEs) with a licensed status and an address in Los Altos appear in California CDSS data dated October 20, 2026.

How much does assisted living cost in California?

CareScout's 2025 median for assisted living in California is $7,000 a month (private one-bedroom), versus $6,200 nationally.

Does Medicare pay for assisted living?

No. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term care in assisted living. In California, Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver can pay for services in some RCFEs for people who qualify.

Can providers pay to change this list?

No. Every licensed provider is listed free, in alphabetical order. The order of our lists can't be bought. Every provider in a list is placed by the same rule, and paying never adds anyone to a list, moves anyone up or down, or removes anyone.

Related

Quick facts: 5 licensed assisted living facilities in Los Altos, CA (California CDSS data dated October 20, 2026); listed A–Z, never ranked for money; California assisted living median $7,000/month (CareScout 2025).