Death, Divorce, Dementia… if you have personally experienced any of these or know someone who has, you understand how isolating each of these can be, especially in the later years of one’s life. The loss of community, family, or a partner is undoubtedly debilitating.
Here are ten of the top assisted living homes in the Bay Area, known for their luxury and high-end services, listed generally from most expensive to less expensive while covering Alameda, Contra Costa, Napa, and Sonoma Counties:
1. **Aegis Living of Pleasanton** (Pleasanton, Alameda County)
Offers upscale amenities, personalized care, and a beautiful environment.
2. **The Heritage Downtown** (Santa Rosa, Sonoma County)
Known for its elegant design and comprehensive care services, including memory care.
3. **Brookdale Napa** (Napa, Napa County)
Features luxurious surroundings and a wide range of activities and services.
4. **Oakmont of San Rafael** (San Rafael, Marin County, close to Sonoma)
Offers a resort-like atmosphere with high-end amenities and personalized care.
5. **The Kensington** (San Francisco)
Although slightly outside the specified counties, it’s well-known for luxury and premium services.
6. **Sunrise of Oakland Hills** (Oakland, Alameda County)
Known for its beautiful views and extensive care options.
7. **Atria Walnut Creek** (Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County)
Offers a vibrant community with upscale amenities and activities.
8. **The Meadows of Napa Valley** (Napa, Napa County)
Features a beautiful campus with high-quality care and a focus on wellness.
9. **Cypress Meadows** (Alamo, Contra Costa County)
Known for its elegant setting and personalized care plans.
10. **Villa Marin** (San Rafael, Marin County, close to Sonoma)
Offers a luxurious living environment with comprehensive support services.
These options are recognized for their quality of care, amenities, and overall living experience, but prices can vary widely based on specific services, room selections, and individual care needs. It’s advisable to visit and contact these facilities directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
My client and good friend lives at Cardinal Point. Initially, we explored single-family homes in Rossmoor and Marin until a friend suggested Cardinal Point. Although, in her 80’s, she was undeniably youthful, thus unsure about needing assisted living, but now she couldn’t be happier. The camaraderie, new friendships, community atmosphere, delicious food, and various activities all contribute to her saying, “Why didn’t I do this sooner?”
Whenever you start to consider your next chapter, whether it’s today or in the years ahead, Adam and I genuinely believe that it’s never too early to begin the conversation. We will guide you through the step-by-step process of downsizing; our experienced team is ready to help with all your real estate and relocation needs. Don’t hesitate to reach out; we’d love to hear from you!
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