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Fountains, the
Scout 96Yuba City, CA · 145 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Yuba City's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,460–$15,720/mo
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Every licensed senior community in the Yuba City, 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.
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Cost of senior care in Yuba City
Local Yuba City-area estimates: published state survey medians adjusted for Yuba City prices. Your advisor will find options that match your budget.
Assisted Living
$6,920/mo median
typical range $5,540–$8,650
Memory Care
$6,450/mo median
typical range $5,160–$8,060
Skilled Nursing
$12,650/mo median
typical range $10,460–$15,720
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$6,920/mo median
typical range $2,960–$7,100
Residential Care Home
$6,230/mo median
typical range $4,980–$7,790
2024–2026 published survey medians medians, adjusted to Yuba City 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 Yuba City.
- 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.
All 5 communities in Yuba City, ranked
Ranked by Haven Scout Score — our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety.
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Yuba City Post Acute
Scout 86Yuba City, CA · 59 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Yuba City's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,460–$15,720/mo
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Marysville Post-Acute
Scout 86Marysville, CA · 86 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
One of Marysville's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,460–$15,720/mo
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River Valley Care Center
Scout 67Live Oak, CA · 99 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Very limited availability
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Live Oak.
Est. $10,460–$15,720/mo
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Bridgeview Post Acute
Scout 62Yuba City, CA · 130 beds
3.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in Yuba City.
Est. $10,460–$15,720/mo
View full evaluation →Frequently asked questions
How much does senior living cost in Yuba City, CA?
In the Yuba City, CA area, assisted living typically runs $5,540–$8,650/month (median $6,920), memory care $5,160–$8,060/month (median $6,450), and skilled nursing $10,460–$15,720/month (median $12,650) — 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.
What are the best senior living communities in Yuba City, CA?
Ranked purely by objective federal data (star ratings, staffing, inspections — rankings cannot be bought), the top-rated communities in Yuba City, CA right now are Fountains, the, Yuba City Post Acute, Marysville Post-Acute. The full ranked list of 5 communities is on this page.
How are the 5 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.