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Senior Care in Oakland, California

Every licensed senior community in the Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley, CA area — evaluated with real federal inspection data, staffing records, and transparent pricing, then ranked by our objective Scout Score. A local advisor can help you compare and tour, free.

99
Communities evaluated
23
Cities covered
37
5-star rated
3.7
Avg CMS rating

Cost of senior care in Oakland

Local Oakland-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Oakland prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.

Assisted Living
$7,670/mo median
typical range $6,140–$9,590
Memory Care
$7,150/mo median
typical range $5,720–$8,940
Skilled Nursing
$14,030/mo median
typical range $11,600–$17,440
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$7,670/mo median
typical range $3,290–$7,870
Residential Care Home
$6,900/mo median
typical range $5,520–$8,630

2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Oakland using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Oakland.
  • The best communities fill first: top-rated communities often run a waitlist — touring early holds your place in line.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

Top 60 of 99 communities in Oakland, ranked

Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. Narrow by type of care above to see every community.

Greenridge Post Acute in El Sobrante
1

El Sobrante, CA · 60 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of El Sobrante's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Alameda County Medical Center D/P SNF in San Leandro
2

San Leandro, CA · 109 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of San Leandro's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Crestwood Treatment Center in Fremont
3

Fremont, CA · 88 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingUsually has openings

One of Fremont's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Morton Bakar Center in Hayward
4

Hayward, CA · 97 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Hayward's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Baywood Court Health Center in Castro Valley
5

Castro Valley, CA · 56 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Castro Valley's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Creekview Skilled Nursing in Pleasanton
6

Pleasanton, CA · 73 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability

One of Pleasanton's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Piedmont Gardens Health Facility in Oakland
7

Oakland, CA · 94 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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St Paul's Towers in Oakland
8

Oakland, CA · 43 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Richmond Post Acute Care in Richmond
9

Richmond, CA · 35 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Richmond's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Excell Health Care Center in Oakland
10

Oakland, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Bellaken Skilled Nursing Center in Oakland
11

Oakland, CA · 61 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Bay Area Healthcare Center in Oakland
12

Oakland, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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St John Kronstadt Convalescent Center in Castro Valley
13

Castro Valley, CA · 49 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Castro Valley's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Washington Center in San Leandro
14

San Leandro, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of San Leandro's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Pleasanton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Pleasanton
15

Pleasanton, CA · 139 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Pleasanton's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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La Casa Via Transitional Care Center in Walnut Creek
16

Walnut Creek, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

One of Walnut Creek's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Legacy Post Acute Care in Martinez
17

Martinez, CA · 96 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

One of Martinez's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Tice Valley Post Acute in Walnut Creek
18

Walnut Creek, CA · 120 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Walnut Creek's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Chaparral House in Berkeley
19

Berkeley, CA · 49 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Berkeley's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Mission Valley Post Acute in Fremont
20

Fremont, CA · 85 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Fremont's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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The Reutlinger Community in Danville
21

Danville, CA · 60 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability

One of Danville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Creekside Healthcare Center in San Pablo
22

San Pablo, CA · 80 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of San Pablo's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Niles Canyon Post Acute in Fremont
23

Fremont, CA · 73 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Fremont's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Fruitvale Healthcare Center in Oakland
24

Oakland, CA · 140 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Skilled Nursing
25

Hayward, CA · 36 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Hayward's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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The Vineyards Healthcare Center in Livermore
26

Livermore, CA · 83 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Livermore's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Crestwood Manor - Fremont in Fremont
27

Fremont, CA · 126 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Fremont's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Mcclure Post Acute in Oakland
28

Oakland, CA · 60 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Valley Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Castro Valley
29

Castro Valley, CA · 50 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Castro Valley's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Medical Hill Healthcare Center in Oakland
30

Oakland, CA · 124 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Rossmoor Post Acute in Walnut Creek
31

Walnut Creek, CA · 155 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Walnut Creek's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Oakland Heights Nursing and Rehabilitation in Oakland
32

Oakland, CA · 48 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Oakland's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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We Care Skilled Nursing Facility in Hayward
33

Hayward, CA · 28 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Hayward's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Shadelands Post Acute in Walnut Creek
34

Walnut Creek, CA · 59 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Walnut Creek's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Marina Garden Nursing Center in Alameda
35

Alameda, CA · 32 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Alameda's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Lone Tree Post Acute in Antioch
36

Antioch, CA · 99 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

One of Antioch's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Shields Nursing Center in El Cerrito
37

El Cerrito, CA · 45 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in El Cerrito.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Shields Richmond Nursing Center in Richmond
38

Richmond, CA · 84 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Richmond.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
San Leandro Healthcare Center in San Leandro
39

San Leandro, CA · 62 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in San Leandro.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Concord Post Acute in Concord
40

Concord, CA · 190 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Concord.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Jones Convalescent Hospital in San Leandro
41

San Leandro, CA · 25 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in San Leandro.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Masonic Home in Union City
42

Masonic Home

Scout 80

Union City, CA · 125 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Moderate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Union City.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Tampico Healthcare Center in Walnut Creek
43

Walnut Creek, CA · 128 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Walnut Creek.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Bayberry Skilled Nursing & Healthcare Center in Concord
44

Concord, CA · 99 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Concord.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Alhambra Post Acute in Martinez
45

Martinez, CA · 44 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Martinez.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Skilled Nursing
46

Hayward, CA · 30 beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

One of Hayward's top-rated skilled nursing communities.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Vista Post Acute in Hayward
47

Hayward, CA · 71 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Hayward.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Mercy Retirement & Care Center in Oakland
48

Oakland, CA · 59 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Oakland.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Hayward Post Acute in Hayward
49

Hayward, CA · 99 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Hayward.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
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Redwood Healthcare Center LLC in Oakland
50

Oakland, CA · 44 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Oakland.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Pleasant Hill Post Acute in Pleasant Hill
51

Pleasant Hill, CA · 51 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Pleasant Hill.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Delta View Post Acute in Antioch
52

Antioch, CA · 99 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingVery limited availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Antioch.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Danville Post-Acute Rehab in Danville
53

Danville, CA · 54 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingModerate availability

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Danville.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Avondale Villa Post-Acute in Livermore
54

Livermore, CA · 37 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Livermore.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
St Francis Healthcare Center in Hayward
55

Hayward, CA · 62 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Hayward.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Stonebrook Post Acute in Concord
56

Concord, CA · 120 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Concord.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Canyon Creek Post-Acute in Castro Valley
57

Castro Valley, CA · 70 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Castro Valley.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Stratford Villa Post-Acute in Livermore
58

Livermore, CA · 27 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Livermore.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Moraga Post Acute in Moraga
59

Moraga, CA · 49 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Moraga.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →
Skilled Nursing
60

San Leandro, CA · 39 beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingFills quickly

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in San Leandro.

Est. $11,600$17,440/mo
View full evaluation →

Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Oakland, CA?

In the Oakland, CA area, assisted living typically runs $6,140–$9,590/month (median $7,670), memory care $5,720–$8,940/month (median $7,150), and skilled nursing $11,600–$17,440/month (median $14,030) — local estimates built from published survey medians adjusted for area prices. A free Haven advisor can pinpoint exact pricing for communities that fit your budget.

How are the 99 communities on this page rated?

Every skilled nursing community is scored with our Haven Scout Score, a composite built from official CMS Care Compare data — overall star rating, health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures — plus safety signals like fines and citation history. We rank by objective data, not by who pays us.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven is always free for families. When we help a family find and move into the right community, that community pays us a referral fee. You never pay anything, and we show every licensed community in the area — not just paying partners.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.