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Assisted Living in San Francisco, CA

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Reviewed by Linda Iwamoto

Last updated March 01, 2025

San Francisco offers a diverse range of 140 Assisted Living communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of assisted living living in the San Francisco area is $4,140, and the communities in the San Francisco area have a average rating of 9.6 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 653 photos, 2,624 ratings and reviews, and 32 prices in the San Francisco 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 Linda Iwamoto, Al Oliveros and Tina Brown are available to help with your search.

The 20 Best Assisted Living Facilities in San Francisco, CA

140 communities near San Francisco, CA

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Buena Vista Manor House

399 Buena Vista Avenue East, San Francisco, CA 94117

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Buena Vista Manor House has been run by David for decades. They have provided a great community service for San Franciscans for many years. Located about the Haight in Buena Vista Terrace, residents can turn back the clocks to this amazing Art Deco style community. This assisted living is a local run business. " - Frank
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From $5,100/mo
9.9
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Lynne & Roy M Frank Residences

1 Avalon Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My husband is in memory care at Frank Residence. I have only praise for this facility. The staff are kind and competent. The environment is both very safe and nurturing. His room and the overall facility is very clean and inviting. In the almost two years that my husband has lived at Frank Residence he has not asked to come home, not once which is a miracle in itself! While my husband's shor..." - Susan
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From $7,300/mo
9.9
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The Carlisle - Ivy Signature Living

1450 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"We love the Carlisle. My aunt has lived there for 5 years and is really happy. She has made new friends and is much more satisfied than she was living home alone." - Jake
From $8,695/mo
9.9
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Best of 2025
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The Ivy Golden Gate

1601 19th Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94122

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Really the best nursing home in San Francisco. The ivy at golden gate is better than those new ones like the Frank Residences or Coterie. This facility has been around a long time with a lot of care staff having been there for years. " - James
From $8,595/mo
9.9
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Coterie at Cathedral Hill

1001 VAN NESS Avenue, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94109

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I have now lived at Coterie for three and a half years and have been extremely happy. I wrote a very positive review shortly after I moved here and this one will be even better!. It feels so much like home and I would say that I am looking forward to spending the rest of my life here. I feel cared for by our superb staff, feel engaged in our diverse activities, entertained by so many events and..." - Carlota
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From $9,900/mo
9.9
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Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill

1550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"We are so happy we found Ivy Park. My uncle, a third gen San Franciscan, need a safe and secure place near his home. The team at Ivy has been amazing. Thank you." - Jessica
From $7,395/mo
9.9
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Sagebrook Senior Living San Francisco

2750 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94118

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"I am so thankful to have my stepfather at Sagebrook. The staff are very friendly and helpful the facility is beautiful and I feel at home there. The food is great, the courtyard is lovely, and everybody smiles all around. During this pandemic especially, I am so relieved that he is in such a safe and caring environment." -
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From $7,095/mo
9.9
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AlmaVia of San Francisco

1 Thomas More Way, San Francisco, CA 94132

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"A great place next to Stonestown off 19th Avenue. They care for folks with assisted living and memory care needs. The organization is strong." - Minnie
From $7,030/mo
9.9
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Rhoda Goldman Plaza

2180 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Just toured recently. Bardee told us about it. Mom lives around the corner. Better than other places we’ve seen. " - Jannette
From $7,200/mo
9.9
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Portola Gardens

350 University Street, San Francisco, CA 94134

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Portola Gardens Assisted Living in San Francisco has been the biggest gift to our sister and family. After a near death accident which left our sister with a permanent brain injury, we searched for the perfect facility that would meet her physical, mental and social needs. Our family is beyond grateful for the exquisite care our sister is receiving from the nursing staff, the activities coordinato..." - Leanne
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From $3,695/mo
9.8
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1440 by the Bay

1440 40th Street, Emeryville, CA 94608

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"This is a lovely modern architecture building that looks more like an apartment building than an assisted living facility. When you walk in you will first notice a gym next to the entrance and a large modern staircase. It's got a restaurant and cafe! I've been visiting my friend's mom (who lives out of state) and she is happy to live here. When the team asked me to write a review, I was excited to..." - Dinah
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From $4,500/mo
9.9
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Victorian Manor

1444 McAllister Street, San Francisco, CA 94115

Assisted Living

"Words can't describe how wonderful we feel as a family that Mom's been with Victorian Manor some three years now. We are truly blessed by the super attentive staff, both administrative and caregivers alike! It is so apparent that they are there not because it's a job, but because they really care about the quality of life for our seniors. Truly heaven sent...thank you and blessings...one and all!!..." - Juan G.
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From $6,000/mo
9.7
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Aegis Living San Francisco

2280 Gellert Boulevard, South San Francisco, CA 94080

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Aegis is a great nationwide operator." - James
From $4,500/mo
9.9
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Peninsula Del Rey

165 Pierce Street, Daly City, CA 94015

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"Great apartments!" - Gene
From $6,210/mo
9.9
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Oakmont Of Mariner Point

2400 Mariner Square Drive, Alameda, CA 94501

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"My father in law lived here a little before he passed away recently and I can’t thank the team and staff enough for all they did for him and our family " - Missy
From $7,995/mo
9.9
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Best of 2025
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Serra Highlands Senior Living

501 King Drive, Daly City, CA 94015

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Serra Highlands Senior Living is a vibrant community dedicated to providing exceptional care and medical services, ensuring residents enjoy a fulfilling and enriched lifestyle. With a focus on personalized care, the community offers a range of health services, including medication management, 24-hour supervision, and assistance with daily living activities. The dedicated and compassionate staff...
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From $4,105/mo
9.9
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Peninsula Reflections

205 Collins Avenue, Colma, CA 94014

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My loved one had really high care needs and dementia. The team at Peninsula Reflections were able to admit her in a day from the Kaiser hospital and provided great care till we brought her back home. " - Gene
From $7,250/mo
9.8
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Kokoro Assisted Living

1881 Bush Street, San Francisco, CA 94109

Assisted Living

"This is a Japanese assisted living community located in Japantown. " - Kim
From $6,559/mo
7.7
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Elders Inn On Webster

1721 Webster Street, Alameda, CA 94501

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Elders Inn is a vibrant senior living community that prides itself on offering exceptional care and medical services to its residents. Nestled in a charming neighborhood, this community ensures that every individual feels supported and cared for, with a range of health care services that include 24-hour supervision, medication management, and specialized care for conditions such as dementia and Pa...
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From $7,900/mo
9.8
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Autumn Glow

654 Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home

Nestled in the vibrant Hayes Valley district, Autumn Glow Alzheimer's Care Home offers a warm and inviting environment for seniors facing the challenges of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. This charming Victorian building provides a serene setting, complete with a rooftop garden and spacious common areas, fostering a sense of community and tranquility for its residents. With a focus on per...
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From $4,000/mo
9.4
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Top rated assisted living in San Francisco, CA

In San Francisco, California, there are 63 assisted living communities, with 25 rated above 8. Top-rated facilities include Azalea at Cinnaminson, Brandywine Haverford Estates by Monarch, Sunrise of Haverford, Atria Center City, and The Hearth at Drexel. The area features 15 large, 8 medium, and 40 small communities. Recent activity by Seniorly includes 12 moves and 53 tours, supported by local advisors Al Oliveros, Linda Iwamoto, and Tina Brown.
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Assisted living communities analyzed
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Azalea at Cinnaminson

605 US-130 , Cinnaminson, NJ 08077

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"The building is absolutely beautiful, the staff at this community is excellent and the residents are so happy. I highly recommend this facility!!!!!" - Stephen
From $4,600/mo
9.9
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Brandywine Haverford Estates by Monarch

731 Old Buck Lane, Haverford, PA 19041

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My Brother in Law has has lived here for over 2 years and is residing in the memory care unit and has been really happy and content and well taken care of. The director, Ian, and all the staff has been very professional and responsible for his daily needs and are quick to act on any problems that may arise. The family is included and involved in all activities and social events." - Kathleen
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From $3,500/mo
9.9
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Sunrise of Haverford

217 Montgomery Avenue, Haverford, PA 19041

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunrise of Haverford stands as a beacon of compassionate care and vibrant living, nestled conveniently near Philadelphia. This senior community is celebrated for its dedicated team of caregivers who have been serving residents with warmth and respect for nearly two decades. The community is committed to understanding each resident's unique preferences, strengths, and needs, ensuring personalized c...
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From $5,685/mo
9.9
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Atria Center City

150 North 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"Great facility. 5 stars!" - Ben
From $4,895/mo
9.8
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The Hearth at Drexel

238 Belmont Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Hearth at Drexel stands as a beacon of exceptional senior living, nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Bala Cynwyd. With a rich history of over a century, this community has long been recognized for its commitment to quality, comfort, and security. Built around a landmark historic mansion, The Hearth at Drexel offers a unique blend of sophisticated luxury and personalized care, designed to ...
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From $3,800/mo
9.8
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Best value assisted living in San Francisco, CA

In San Francisco, California, the best value assisted living communities, characterized by high ratings and low cost of care, include Brandywine Haddonfield by Monarch, Atria Lafayette Hill, The Residence at Bala Cynwyd, Symphony Square at Bala Cynwyd, and Brightview Woodbury Lake. This analysis is based on 2,624 reviews and 32 price data points, ensuring a reliable evaluation of these facilities.
The average price of these communities is $4,781 lower than the maximum price of similar assisted living communities in San Francisco, CA
$5,119
$3,000
$9,900
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Brandywine Haddonfield by Monarch

132 Warwick Road, Haddonfield, NJ 08033

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Amazing community- It resembles a bed and breakfast! The staff is so kind and helpful! So much longevity at the community with staff which is so important! Nursing care is exceptional! Food is the very best! " - Susan
From $5,800/mo
9.8
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Atria Lafayette Hill

9303 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled on the border of Philadelphia's charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, Atria Lafayette Hill offers a welcoming community designed for those seeking a vibrant and active lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed residential spaces provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a range of modern amenities that cater to the diverse interests of its residents. Whether it's enjoying a film in...
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From $3,400/mo
9.7
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The Residence at Bala Cynwyd

251 Rock Hill Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Bala Cynwyd is a senior living community that provides an exceptional blend of care and lifestyle amenities. Located in a neighborhood rich with conveniences, residents have easy access to medical services, including the nearby Lankenau Medical Center, which is just a short three-mile journey. This ensures that residents have peace of mind knowing that top-notch healthcare is read...
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From $5,300/mo
9.7
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Symphony Square at Bala Cynwyd

35 Old Lancaster Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Symphony Square offers a warm and welcoming senior living experience, where residents are embraced by a community that prioritizes their health and well-being. Nestled in an inviting neighborhood, the community is surrounded by local amenities such as cafes, parks, and a nearby pharmacy, ensuring that everything residents could need is just a short stroll away. Additionally, Lankenau Medical Cente...
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From $5,995/mo
9.4
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Brightview Woodbury Lake

752 Cooper Street, Woodbury, NJ 08096

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Located in the charming city of Woodbury, New Jersey, Brightview Woodbury Lake is a large and thriving senior living community offering exceptional assisted living and memory care services. With its focus on providing top-notch care and medical services to its residents, this community has become a preferred choice for seniors seeking a comfortable and supportive environment. At Brightview Woodbu...
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From $5,100/mo
8.9
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Luxury assisted living in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco, California offers a selection of luxury assisted living communities that emphasize premium senior living experiences. These communities boast modern designs, high-end finishes, and offer gourmet meals prepared by expert chefs. Amenities often include wine tastings hosted by sommeliers, and concierge-level service provided by dedicated staff who anticipate residents' needs. With a total of seven luxury communities, notable names include Sunrise Of Beverly Hills, Atria Tarzana, Oakmont of Beverly Hills, and Westmont of Culver City, all of which combine luxury with personalized attention.
9.9
Average Seniorly Community score of luxury communities
4 assisted living communities
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Best of 2025
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Sunrise Of Beverly Hills

201 North Crescent Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Great staff, very friendly and caring! Loved all that the facility has to offer so much that I plan to bring my parents for a tour." - Deanna
From $10,822/mo
9.9
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Atria Tarzana

5325 Etiwanda Avenue, Tarzana, CA 91356

Assisted Living , Independent Living

"I recently had the pleasure of visiting Atria Tarzana. I was incredibly impressed by the cleanliness and quality of the facility, as well as its wonderful staff. Everyone I met was welcoming, kind and attentive to their residents' needs. The food was excellent and the amenities were top-notch. Most importantly, my mother is now a resident there, and she absolutely loves it! She's made many friends..." - Lynn
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From $8,300/mo
9.9
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Oakmont of Beverly Hills

220 North Clark Drive, Beverly Hills, CA 90211

Assisted Living

Oakmont of Beverly Hills is a distinguished senior living community that seamlessly blends luxury with compassionate care, making it a place where residents not only live but thrive. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this community offers an inviting environment filled with warmth and inclusivity. Oakmont Senior Living's exceptional care is evident through its specialized health services, incl...
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From $8,500/mo
9.9
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Westmont of Culver City

11141 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA 90232

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Westmont of Culver City is a vibrant senior living community dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging and independence for its residents. The community prides itself on offering compassionate care and a variety of engaging activities that promote overall well-being. Residents have access to tailored amenities that allow them to embrace their individuality and forge meaningful connections. The ...
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From $5,995/mo
9.8
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Advisor recommended assisted living in San Francisco, CA

Seniorly's local advisors, who are senior living experts in San Francisco, recommend 17 assisted living communities out of a total of 63 in the area. The recommended communities include Atria Lafayette Hill, The Residence at Bala Cynwyd, Woodbury Mews Senior Living, and Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill. The local advisors providing these recommendations are Al Oliveros, Linda Iwamoto, and Tina Brown.
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Linda Iwamoto

San Francisco Seniorly Advisor

9.4
Average Seniorly Community score of advisor recommended communities
4 assisted living communities
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Atria Lafayette Hill

9303 Ridge Pike, Lafayette Hill, PA 19444

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled on the border of Philadelphia's charming Chestnut Hill neighborhood, Atria Lafayette Hill offers a welcoming community designed for those seeking a vibrant and active lifestyle. The thoughtfully designed residential spaces provide a warm and inviting atmosphere, complemented by a range of modern amenities that cater to the diverse interests of its residents. Whether it's enjoying a film in...
...Read more
From $3,400/mo
9.7
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The Residence at Bala Cynwyd

251 Rock Hill Road, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

The Residence at Bala Cynwyd is a senior living community that provides an exceptional blend of care and lifestyle amenities. Located in a neighborhood rich with conveniences, residents have easy access to medical services, including the nearby Lankenau Medical Center, which is just a short three-mile journey. This ensures that residents have peace of mind knowing that top-notch healthcare is read...
...Read more
From $5,300/mo
9.7
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Woodbury Mews Senior Living

122-124 Green Avenue, Woodbury, NJ 08096

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Woodbury Mews is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the charming locale of Woodbury, New Jersey. With its boutique-style ambiance and picturesque surroundings, the community offers residents a unique blend of tranquility and convenience. Residents enjoy the luxury of being able to explore beautiful green spaces and have easy access to the cultural and vibrant energy of Philadelphia, just...
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From $3,950/mo
9.3
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Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill

495 East Abington Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19118

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Viva Senior Living at Chestnut Hill is a distinguished senior living community that offers a harmonious blend of history and modernity. Nestled amidst the charming architecture of a 19th-century stone mansion, this community provides a warm and welcoming environment where personal care and enriching lifestyles are at the forefront. Residents are enveloped in a compassionate atmosphere, whether ...
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From $3,400/mo
8.9
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Pet friendly assisted living in San Francisco, CA

In San Francisco, California, several assisted living communities are pet-friendly, including Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood, Belmont Village Senior Living Calabasas, Aegis Living Granada Hills, Atria Covina, and Encino Terrace Senior Living. These communities accommodate residents with pets, providing environments that support both senior living and pet companionship.
9.9
Average Seniorly Community score of pet friendly communities
5 assisted living communities
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Best of 2025
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Belmont Village Senior Living Westwood

10475 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

"I recently stopped by Belmont Village to visit my aunt who recently moved there. My cousins had had a hard time finding somewhere close, affordable and that seemed like it had good care and this was one of the few places that met all three categories (though to be fair, it seems like assisted living is just expensive all over). I was so impressed with the community - it looks more like a high end..." - Isabel
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From $11,200/mo
9.9
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Belmont Village Senior Living Calabasas

24141 Ventura Boulevard, Calabasas, CA 91302

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Top quality care in a beautiful setting. Great higher level of care place. " - Jannet
From $6,725/mo
9.9
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Aegis Living Granada Hills

10801 Lindley Avenue, Granada Hills, CA 91344

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"Warm and friendly people and environment. Supportive and informative staff. Delicious restaurant quality food and they are able to customize menus based on my husband’s vegan lifestyle. Small pets allowed and there are 5 resident parakeets in the lobby to greet visitors. My husband and I chose Aegis Living after visiting 6 facilities. Aegis provides Assisted Living and Memory Care services in ..." - Analee
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From $7,000/mo
9.9
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Covina Court

825 West San Bernardino Road, Covina, CA 91722

Assisted Living

"My brother recently moved to Atria, Covina. All of the staff have been very generous toward my brother. They are organized and the environment is beautiful. It it clean outdoors and indoors. I am very satisfied with the nurse and doctor that attend to him. He is thriving because of their attention to detail. They offer a lot of activities for the residents. The staff makes the holidays fun. H..." - Mary
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From $3,845/mo
9.9
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Encino Terrace Senior Living

16025 Ventura Boulevard, Encino, CA 91436

Assisted Living , Independent Living

Encino Terrace Senior Living is a welcoming community nestled in the heart of Encino, California, where residents are treated with utmost care and respect. The community is designed to cater to both independent and assisted living residents, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes individuality and well-being. Encino Terrace stands out for its exceptional medical and care services, ensur...
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From $4,295/mo
9.9
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Recent reviews on assisted living in San Francisco, CA

Carlota H

June 2026

I have now lived at Coterie for three and a half years and have been extremely happy. I wrote a very positive review shortly after I moved here and this one will be even better!. It feels so much lik...

Susan T

June 2026

My husband is in memory care at Frank Residence. I have only praise for this facility. The staff are kind and competent. The environment is both very safe and nurturing. His room and the overall f...

Terri H

March 2026

The care staff is great. Administrative staff, with one exception, leaves a lot to be desired. Non responsive to requests for time and attention.

Maria H

March 2026

While the individual care providers are, for the most part, very kind and helpful, the Administrative Staff, with one exception, leaves much to be desired. I have made numerous requests to meet with m...

Compare average cost of assisted living in San Francisco, CA area 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.

$5,829/mo
Daly City
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$6,061/mo
Colma
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$5,437/mo
Alameda
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$5,404/mo
South San Francisco
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$5,711/mo
Oakland
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$6,342/mo
San Bruno
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Assisted Living amenities in San Francisco area

98% of these assisted living have walking paths
66% of these assisted living feel like home
47% of these assisted living are verified
32% of these assisted living offer resident-run activities

Average Seniorly Community Score in San Francisco

8.1

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

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 San Francisco area

Total population: 683
31% of population is 50+ years old, 12% is 65+ years old
Median income: $124,342
The poverty rate is 2% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
17% Asian, 6% Hispanic, and 68% White of population

Learn about assisted living citations in San Francisco, CA

San Francisco assisted living communities had an average of 6.09 citations in 2023. This is same as the San Francisco County average of 6.09 citations and 28.15% higher than the California average of 4.75 citations.

0 2 4 6 8 San Francisco, CA San Francisco County California 6.09 6.09 4.75

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 San Francisco, CA

San Francisco assisted living communities had an average of 6.42 allegations in 2023. This is same as the San Francisco County average of 6.42 allegations and 36.88% higher than the California average of 4.69 allegations.

0 2 4 6 8 San Francisco, CA San Francisco County California 6.42 6.42 4.69

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 San Francisco, CA

San Francisco assisted living communities had an average of 2.53 inspections in 2023. This is same as the San Francisco County average of 2.53 inspections and 10.09% 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.

0 1 2 3 San Francisco, CA San Francisco County California 2.53 2.53 2.82

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.

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A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

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.

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.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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