Best Assisted Living Facilities in Eureka, CA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Eureka, CA area.

With a senior population of about 34.2%, Eureka, California, offers a range of senior living options designed to meet diverse needs. The city provides five senior living facilities that accommodate different lifestyles through independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. The average cost for assisted living in Eureka is $3,470 per month, presenting an affordable choice compared to wider state and national averages. As you journey to find the right senior living arrangement in Eureka, this guide will shine a light on standout facilities known for their quality services, amenities, and overall value, helping you make informed, confident decisions.

5 Communities were found near Eureka, CA
Alder Bay Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Alder Bay Assisted Living

1355 Myrtle Ave, Eureka, CA 95501 (0.7 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Especially You Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Especially You Assisted Living

12 Henderson Street, Eureka, CA 95501 (1.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Redwood R and R
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Redwood R and R

3231 Dolbeer Street, Eureka, CA 95503 (1.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Timber Ridge at Eureka
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Timber Ridge at Eureka

2740 Timber Ridge Ln, Eureka, CA 95503 (1.4 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2
Cleo's Home
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Cleo's Home

129 Higgins Street, Eureka, CA 95501 (2.3 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.2

Map of Assisted Living in Eureka

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Alder Bay Assisted Living
  • Especially You Assisted Living
  • Redwood R and R
  • Timber Ridge at Eureka
  • Cleo's Home

Senior Living Statistics for Eureka, California

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


There are several options for senior housing in Eureka, California, starting at an average of $3,470 per month for assisted living. Other choices include independent living at $3,584 per month and memory care at $3,868 per month. With these options, seniors can find comfortable accommodations to suit their lifestyle and care needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,470
Memory Care $3,868
Independent Living $3,584

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Eureka


The cost of assisted living in Eureka is more affordable than surrounding areas at an average of $3,470 per month. For comparison, the average cost of assisted living in nearby Westhaven-Moonstone is $3,324 per month, while in Trinidad, it's also $3,324 per month. Eureka's cost is notably lower than both the California state average of $4,357 and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Eureka $3,470

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Eureka compares to California and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Eureka $3,470
California $4,357
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Eureka


There are 5 different senior living communities in Eureka. If you decide to look for communities near Eureka, there are 7 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of California, there are 1,923 facilities in the state.
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Eureka

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Eureka Senior Demographics


Eureka, California, is home to a senior population that constitutes 34.2% of its total 26,519 residents. Within this senior demographic, 10.9% are in their 50s, 12.2% in their 60s, 8.7% in their 70s, and 2.4% are 80 and above. The city's population is fairly balanced gender-wise, with 50.2% male and 49.8% female. Marital status among seniors reveals that 36.1% are married, 17.9% are divorced, 41.6% have never married, and 4.4% are widowed. The community exhibits diversity, with 69.9% identifying as White, and a notable 12.2% mixed race. Other ethnic groups include 14.3% Hispanic, 5.5% Asian, 2.5% Black, 2.2% Native American, 0.6% Pacific, and 7% identifying as other, reflecting Eureka's varied cultural landscape.

Population

Eureka has a population of 26,519.
  • 50.2% Male
  • 49.8% Female

Marital Status

  • 36.1% Married
  • 17.9% Divorced
  • 41.6% Never Married
  • 4.4% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 34.2% of the population.
  • 10.9% in their 50s
  • 12.2% in their 60s
  • 8.7% in their 70s
  • 2.4% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 69.9% White
  • 2.5% Black
  • 5.5% Asian
  • 2.2% Native
  • 0.6% Pacific
  • 7% Identifying as Other
  • 12.2% Mixed Race
  • 14.3% Hispanic

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.