Fremont Retirement Communities

Fremont is a city with pleasant year-round weather, low crime and plenty of area amenities to keep a retiree busy. If you are one of the 270,682 residents in Alameda County age 60 or older looking for senior care options, we've made it easy for you. Search our database of 49 assisted living facilities to find the one that is right for you. We've also provided costs for care and local senior services info.

The California Department of Social Services (CDSS) is responsible for approving, monitoring, and regulating assisted living facilities in the state. According to the CDSS website, assisted living facilities (aka Residential Care Facilities) "can range in size from six beds or less to over 100 beds. [They] provide care, supervision and assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming. They may also provide incidental medical services under special care plans." For more information, visit the CDSS's website.

Fremont's overall cost of living is 37% higher than the national average. And long-term care prices are equally above the norm. A private, one-bedroom in a Fremont assisted living facility averages $4,250 a month, according to a recent Genworth Financial survey on long-term care. The national average is $3,261. For a private room in a Fremont nursing home, expect to pay $355 a day on average--a semi-private averages $270. These averages are considerably higher than the national nursing home averages.

Fremont's Senior Center offers classes, trips, social meals, and other events for a $30 annual fee. They also offer volunteer opportunities. Here's a list of their most recent classes:

AARP Safe Driving Class; Art- Painting, Chinese Calligraphy, Mosaics; Billiards, Bingo, Bridge, Mah Jongg; Birthday parties and entertainment; Needlecrafts, Quilters, Creative Writing, Current Events; Dance with a Live Band every Thursday; Guitar and Piano; Fremontaires Band; Karaoke/Dancing; Harmonica at Carlton Plaza; "Walk This Way" Walking Group; Senior Fitness; Coed Softball Tai Chi, Outdoor Tai Chi; Yoga/Stretch; Healthy Life Styles; Financial Planning/Senior Finance Issues; Woodcarvers; Computers; Spanish

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