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The Park Lane
200 Glenwood Circle, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living"Everyone has been GREAT and helpful. Marissa was wonderful and answered all questions super sweet!!" - Molly M.
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Merrill Gardens At Monterey
200 Iris Canyon Road, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, Merrill Gardens at Monterey is a senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services. With its focus on fostering a vibrant and independent lifestyle, residents are provided with a wealth of amenities and support tailored to meet their individual needs. The community boasts spacious apartments, inc...
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Ivy Park At Monterey
1110 Cass Street, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory Care"Ivy Park of Monterey Assisted Living has been a lifeline for my uncle, and I can't thank them enough. Their central location is a huge plus, allowing easy access to shopping, medical facilities, and the beautiful surroundings of Monterey.
The dining services here are outstanding, and my uncle raves about the food. The variety and quality of meals have made his stay truly enjoyable. They even acco..." - Bob
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The Cottages Of Carmel
26245 Carmel Rancho Boulevard, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Memory CareNestled in the picturesque coastal area, The Cottages of Carmel offers a vibrant senior living community where residents can enjoy a fulfilling and carefree lifestyle. With a focus on exceptional care and medical services, this community is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of every resident. The Cottages of Carmel provides personalized, 24/7 care services, ensuring peace of mind for reside...
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Pacific Grove Senior Living
551 Gibson Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing HomeNestled in a serene coastal environment, Pacific Grove Senior Living is a premier destination for those seeking a supportive and enriching senior living experience. The community is dedicated to providing compassionate and personalized care, ensuring that residents feel respected and valued. With a focus on fostering independence and offering tailored support, Pacific Grove Senior Living creates a...
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Del Monte Assisted Living & Memory Care
1229 David Avenue, Pacific Grove, CA 93950Assisted Living, Memory Care"My wife’s transfer from hospital to Del Monte Village went smoothly with the assistance of hospital staff, Xavier from Home Comfort, and Kay the owner/manager of Del Monte. My wife felt comfortable and had minimal anxiety. " - Patrick
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Agape Of Carmel
25527 Flanders Drive, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Board and Care Home, Memory CareAgape Of Carmel is a charming senior living community situated at 25527 Flanders Drive in the beautiful state of California. This small, close-knit community places a strong emphasis on personalized care and medical services, ensuring that residents receive the attention and support they need.
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Drake House
399 Drake Avenue, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted LivingDrake House, a distinguished senior living community, is nestled in a serene coastal setting, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant attractions of Cannery Row and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The picturesque location offers residents breathtaking views of the bay from the outdoor patio, encouraging a lifestyle that embraces both relaxation and engagement with the surrounding environment. The co...
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Carmelo Park
966 Carmelo Street, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory CareCarmelo Park is a distinguished senior living community situated on the serene Carmelo Street in California. This medium-sized community is renowned for its comprehensive care and medical services, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a supportive and nurturing environment. The 24-hour call system and supervision ensure that residents receive timely assistance with bathing, dressing, transf...
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Visionary Carmel-By-The-Sea Assisted Living
Lincoln & 7Th Street, Carmel, CA 93921Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeNestled in the charming area of Carmel, Visionary Carmel-By-The-Sea Assisted Living offers a serene and supportive environment for its residents. The community is situated at the intersection of Lincoln and 7th Street, providing easy access to the picturesque surroundings of Carmel, California. Visionary Carmel-By-The-Sea is designed to cater to the needs of its residents with a focus on exception...
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Carmel Villa
26635 Pancho Way, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeCarmel Villa, nestled in the serene locale of Carmel, California, offers a warm and nurturing environment tailored for senior living. With an emphasis on exceptional care and medical services, this small community ensures that residents receive personalized attention around the clock. The dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision, assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and ...
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About Care Assisted Living Center
1201 La Salle Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeAbout Care Assisted Living Center offers a warm and inviting environment nestled in the charming neighborhood of Seaside, California. This small community is dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services to its residents, ensuring they feel supported and valued at all times. With 24-hour supervision and a comprehensive range of health care services, including assistance with bathing...
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Anjelica's Villa
555 Francis Avenue, Seaside, CA 93955Assisted LivingAnjelica's Villa, nestled in the heart of Seaside, California, offers a warm and welcoming environment for seniors seeking a supportive living community. Located at 555 Francis Avenue, this medium-sized community provides an array of amenities and services designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents.
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Flanders Court of Carmel
25661 Morse Drive, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Board and Care Home, Memory CareFlanders Court of Carmel is a welcoming senior living community known for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services. Nestled in the serene surroundings of Carmel, California, it offers a peaceful environment with a small community feel, allowing for personalized attention and a close-knit neighborhood atmosphere. The community is designed with residents' well-being in mind,...
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Casa Carmel
1000 Hacienda Carmel, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeCasa Carmel is a charming senior living community located at 1000 Hacienda Carmel in the tranquil setting of Carmel, California. This small, close-knit community is designed to provide residents with a warm and supportive environment, focusing keenly on their health and well-being.
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Brookdale Manor Of Carmel
6385 Brookdale Drive, Carmel, CA 93923Assisted Living, Board and Care Home, Memory CareBrookdale Manor Of Carmel is a welcoming senior living community renowned for its dedicated focus on personalized care and medical services. Nestled in the heart of Carmel, this small community offers an intimate atmosphere where residents receive 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The team at Brookdale Manor is well-versed in medicat...
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Messinger Care Home
3121 Messinger Drive., Marina, CA 93933Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeMessinger Care Home, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Marina, California, provides a warm and supportive environment for its residents. Surrounded by a diverse community and a range of local amenities, this senior living community ensures that all residents have access to comprehensive care and medical services to support their well-being.
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El Camino Real Manor
3250 Vista Del Camino Circle, Marina, CA 93933Assisted Living, Board and Care Home, Memory CareNestled in the charming neighborhood of Marina, El Camino Real Manor offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors seeking a supportive and vibrant community. This small, close-knit senior living community is located at 3250 Vista Del Camino Circle, providing an intimate setting where residents can enjoy personalized attention and care.
El Camino Real Manor is dedicated to providing exceptio...
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Magallanes Rest Home
193 Lillian Place, Marina, CA 93933Assisted Living, Board and Care HomeMagallanes Rest Home is a charming senior living community nestled at 193 Lillian Place in Marina, California. This small community is designed to provide personalized care and medical services to its residents, ensuring they receive the attention and support they need. The dedicated staff offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and transfers. ...
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Top rated assisted living in Pacific Grove, CA
In Pacific Grove, California, there are 48 assisted living communities, with 8 rated above 8. Among the top-rated are Pacifica Senior Living The Park Lane and Merrill Gardens At Monterey. The area includes 9 large, 4 medium, and 35 small assisted living communities. Seniorly has recently facilitated 10 moves and 19 tours, with local advisors Laura Ruggieri and Lauren Ross available to assist.
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200 Glenwood Circle, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living"Everyone has been GREAT and helpful. Marissa was wonderful and answered all questions super sweet!!" - Molly M.
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Merrill Gardens At Monterey
200 Iris Canyon Road, Monterey, CA 93940Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent LivingNestled amidst the scenic beauty of the Monterey Peninsula, Merrill Gardens at Monterey is a senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services. With its focus on fostering a vibrant and independent lifestyle, residents are provided with a wealth of amenities and support tailored to meet their individual needs. The community boasts spacious apartments, inc...
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Compare average cost of assisted living in Pacific Grove, CA with nearby cities
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Assisted Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
$5,240/mo
Monterey
$5,249/mo
Carmel
$4,647/mo
Marina
$5,500/mo
Salinas
$5,498/mo
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$5,611/mo
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Assisted Living amenities in Pacific Grove, CA
100% of these assisted living have walking paths
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Average Seniorly Community Score in Pacific Grove, CA
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What is Seniorly Community Score?
The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.
Get to know Pacific Grove area
Demographics
Total population: 1,205
55% of population is 50+ years old, 33% is 65+ years old
Median income: $77,857
The poverty rate is 5% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
0% of population identify themselves as Black, 7% as Asian, 4% as Hispanic, and 85% as White
Neighborhood
Average housing cost: $1,348 per month
Nearby access to 2 grocery stores and farmers market
Nearby access to 6 parks
Crime rate: 284 crimes per 10,000 people
Health
Life expectancy: 84 years old
Preventable hospitalizations: 32.1 per 1,000 patients
Regional air quality: 5.3 unhealthy air quality days per year
Drinking water quality: 0% of people are exposed to violations
Learn about assisted living citations in Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove assisted living communities had an average of 32 citations in 2023. This is 578.79% higher than the Monterey County average of 4.71 citations and 573.03% higher than the California average of 4.75 citations.
What are citations?
Citations are official notifications issued by regulatory agencies during inspections of assisted living facilities. These citations are given when violations or deficiencies related to resident safety, care, or adherence to regulations are identified. They serve as a means to highlight areas where the facility may not be meeting the required standards, prompting the need for corrective action. Citations can range in severity, with Type A citations addressing more serious violations that may pose potential harm to residents, and Type B citations addressing less severe infractions.
Learn about assisted living allegations in Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove assisted living communities had an average of 37.5 allegations in 2023. This is 413.03% higher than the Monterey County average of 7.31 allegations and 699.73% higher than the California average of 4.69 allegations.
What are allegations?
Allegations are critical in California assisted living licensing compliance as they signal potential issues and trigger thorough investigations. By addressing allegations promptly, regulators can enforce corrective actions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for senior living communities' residents. Maintaining accountability through investigations helps uphold the highest standards of care in the industry.
Learn about assisted living inspections in Pacific Grove, CA
Pacific Grove assisted living communities had an average of 2 inspections in 2023. This is 26.32% lower than the Monterey County average of 2.71 inspections and 29.06% lower than the California average of 2.82 inspections. A lower number of inspections in assisted living facilities is actually better because it indicates a higher level of consistent compliance with regulations and standards.
What are inspections?
Inspections play a vital role in the context of California assisted living licensing compliance as they are key to maintaining the highest standards of care and safety for seniors. Regular and thorough inspections are conducted by regulatory authorities to assess whether assisted living facilities meet the required licensing standards and regulations. These inspections help identify any potential issues, deficiencies, or violations within the facilities, ensuring prompt corrective actions and improvements are implemented. By holding facilities accountable through inspections, California can ensure that seniors residing in these communities receive the best possible care and support, fostering an environment of trust and confidence for families seeking suitable living options for their loved ones.
Explore other types of communities in Pacific Grove, California
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.
Board and Care Home
Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.
Nursing Homes
For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.
Independent Living
For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don’t need help to live independently.
Memory Care
A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.
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Pacific Grove offers a diverse range of 19 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the Pacific Grove area is $6,120, and the communities in the Pacific Grove area have a average rating of 9.3 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 155 photos, 457 ratings and reviews, and 16 prices in the Pacific Grove area to get a sense of assisted living in the area. Not to be confused with nursing homes, which offer medical care, assisted living provides daily help with activities of daily living like dressing or bathing. And with services catering to all care levels, many facilities enable residents to age in place, whether it's a 1 bedroom or 2 bedroom option. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Laura Ruggieri, Lauren Ross, and Sebastian Frey are available to help with your search.