Merced Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Merced Assisted Living And Senior Care Services

Merced, California is a small city of a little under 80,000. Located in Central California near the Merced River, the city is known as the “Gateway to Yosemite”, referring to the famous and majestic Yosemite National Park, which sits a two hour drive away. Assisted living in the city is very affordable, partly due to the precipitous drop in property prices the city experienced in 2007. There are many significant cultural points of interest, a quiet main street with restaurants and shops, and developing shopping areas. AssistedSeniorLiving.net can help you find the perfect personal service in the small city of Merced. Searching through our directory of options will display all the variety of senior care available in Merced so you can make an educated decision.

Merced assisted living facilities are inexpensive, especially for California. The monthly cost of one bedroom in an ALF is $3,248. Semi-private and private nursing home rooms bear the monthly cost of $5,779 and $6,570, respectively. Homemaker services, home health aide, and adult day health care run $3,476, $3,907, and $1,743, respectively. All Merced assisted living costs are well below the state median. When coupled with the city’s low cost of living, rated at 90.3 by the March 2012 cost of living index, the city will allow budget conscious seniors to easily control their finances. The city has crime levels slightly higher than the national average but they have been dropping each consecutive year since 2003.

The Merced Senior Community Center focuses on activities for enrich the city’s elderly and retirement community. They offer activities ranging from writing and social clubs, line dancing, wood carving, dining events, dancing, tai chi, yoga and bingo to health insurance counseling and mature driver’s courses. Merced is serviced by Mercy Medical Center, with three health care centers about 30 miles away.

Merced sits two hours away from both the Monterey Bay Pacific coast area and Yosemite National Park. YARTS provides bus service to Yosemite. Both are excellent opportunities for outdoors recreation while you reside in a city with low assisted living facility and living costs. Inside Merced, there are sufficient places to visit too; Applegate Park and zoo, bike trails at Bear and Black Rascal Creeks, the downtown live stage theater, the Mainzer Theater, Merced Multicultural Arts Center, Castle Air Museum, Challenger Learning Center, and Castle Science and Technology Museum.

Merced is a comfortable city for seniors looking for an affordable Central California location that is situated equidistant from both the pristine wilderness and the beautiful Pacific coast. Merced has several shopping areas and many that are in development stages, so you will be able to buy everything you need. This diverse city is a prime choice for reasonable assisted living.

Merced Senior Care: Quick Facts

Assisted living (state avg, monthly)$3,510
Nursing home, semi-private (monthly)$6,810
Nursing home, private room (monthly)$7,830
In-home homemaker (monthly)$4,050
In-home health aide (monthly)$4,290
Adult day care (monthly)$1,670

No ccrc communities are listed directly in Merced yet. Here are the closest options within about 120 miles.

Covenant Living of Turlock

Covenant Living of Turlock

2125 North Olive Avenue
Turlock, CA 95382

24.3 mi 📞 (209) 664-5300

A 23-acre pastoral oasis in the heart of California’s Central Valley, Covenant Village of Turlock offers the best in central California retirement communities and a relaxed rural lifestyle in the Sacramento area.

The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens

The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens

5555 N. Fresno St
Fresno, CA 93710

51.2 mi 📞 (559) 439-4770

The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens is on the leading edge of retirement living in Fresno. We know you want flexibility, options and peace of mind for the future - and that's exactly what you'll get here.

Royal Gardens II

Royal Gardens II

4238 E Alamos Ave
Fresno, CA 93726

53.0 mi 📞 (559) 240-0728

24/7 Assisted living for short/long term. Care for Senior/Elderly, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Respite, and Dementia. Individually tailored exercise/entertainment/menu care program for individual client needs. Three...

Nazareth House

Nazareth House

2121 North First St.
Fresno, CA 93703

53.8 mi 📞 (559) 237-2257

Nazareth House Fresno is a Residential Care Home for the elderly, owned and operated by a Catholic religious congregation, the Sisters of Nazareth.

Dignity Gardens Home

Dignity Gardens Home

1637 Gettysburg Ave
Clovis, CA 93611

56.1 mi 📞 (559) 240-0728

24/7 Assisted living for short/long term. Care for Senior/Elderly, Alzheimer's, Hospice, Respite, and Dementia. Individually tailored exercise/entertainment/menu care program for individual client needs. Three...

The Terraces of Los Gatos

The Terraces of Los Gatos

800 Blossom Hill Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032

81.1 mi 📞 (408) 357-1100

When you step onto our senior living campus you’ll discover right away why The Terraces of Los Gatos is such an acclaimed California retirement community.

Masonic Home for Adults

Masonic Home for Adults

34400 Mission Blvd
Union City, CA 94587

86.1 mi 📞 (510) 471-3434

Located 40 miles east of San Francisco, the gated grounds are home to about 300 residents who live in comfortable studio or one bedroom apartments

Moldaw Family Residences

Moldaw Family Residences

899 East Charleston
Palo Alto, CA 94303

89.2 mi 📞 (650) 433-3629

Dreams, hopes and expectations flourishing in a neighborhood filled with possibilities: That's our idea of a retirement community.

Baywood Court

Baywood Court

21966 Dolores Street
Castro Valley, CA 94546

91.3 mi 📞 (510) 733-2102

Our sociable, non-profit community features independent living, assisted living and skilled nursing health center options - all in one beautiful place that feels like home.

Canterbury Woods

Canterbury Woods

651 Sinex Avenue
Pacific Grove, CA 93950

92.4 mi 📞 (831) 373-3111

Those of us who live at Canterbury Woods already know how fortunate we are to be living in one of the world’s most spectacular regions.

Vi at Palo Alto

Vi at Palo Alto

620 Sand Hill Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304

93.3 mi 📞 (855) 823-7716

A Type A continuing care community featuring independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's/memory support care and skilled nursing care, Vi at Palo Alto is located across from Stanford Shopping Center and adjacent...

Mercy Retirement & Care Center

Mercy Retirement & Care Center

3431 Foothill Blvd
Oakland, CA 94601-3129

100.6 mi 📞 (510) 534-8540

The Mercy Retirement & Care Center is a nonprofit organization that provides quality compassionate care to older adults. The Mercy Retirement & Care Center is affiliated with the Elder Care Alliance. They are ...

The Stratford

The Stratford

601 Laurel Avenue
San Mateo, CA 94401

102.3 mi 📞 650-342-4106

The Stratford is a boutique luxury retirement condominium community with 65 spacious residences located in San Mateo, California. With an emphasis on personalized attention, and service equivalent to a 5-star hotel,...

Lakeside Park

Lakeside Park

468 Perkins St
Oakland, CA 94610

103.1 mi 📞 (510) 444-4684

Alzheimer's, dementia, and assisted living programs rooted in a holistic and comprehensive approach to care. AgeSong at Lakeside Park is a secure assisted living community located near beautiful Lake Merritt, and only...

Cardinal Point at Mariner Square

Cardinal Point at Mariner Square

2431 Mariner Square Drive
Alameda, CA 94501

103.8 mi 📞 510-337-1111

Refreshing sea breezes, sparkling water and an ongoing parade of boats are just outside your window. Inside Cardinal Point resort retirement community you'll find luxury and elegance.

Laurel Creek Health Center

Laurel Creek Health Center

2800 Estates Drive
Fairfield, CA 94533

109.2 mi 📞 (707) 432-1200

As a continuing care retirement community, we offer residents a variety of lifestyle options on one campus. Residents live a lifestyle full of options, if additional support is needed it can be provided in our houses...

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