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Updated August 2026

Adult Day Care in Castro Valley, California

We're still building out our adult day care directory for Castro Valley, CA. The median estimated cost is $2,105/mo. That's above the California state median by about 3%. Browse nearby cities or the California page while we finish adding local providers.

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Median monthly price, Castro Valley

$2,105/mo

● Castro Valley $2,105 ○ National median $2,058

Source: CareScout 2025 survey, adjusted for local wages

What senior care costs in Castro Valley

2025 figures

Adult Day Care cost comparison (2025)
Adult Day CareCastro ValleyCaliforniaNational
25th percentile—$1,945/mo$1,798/mo
Median$2,105/mo$2,037/mo$2,058/mo
75th percentile$2,272/mo$2,214/mo$3,033/mo

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A dash means the underlying source can't support that figure for this area. We leave the cell empty rather than estimate around it.

Staying home instead

Home care in Castro Valley runs about $41 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:

Hours of careWhat it looks likeEst. monthly cost
20 hrs/weekMornings or afternoons, weekdays~$3,583
44 hrs/weekMost of every weekday$7,882
24/7 (168 hrs/week)Round-the-clock coverage~$30,095

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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.

Nearby cities: San Leandro · Hayward · Union City · Oakland · Pleasanton

What can you afford?

Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Castro Valley.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day care in Castro Valley runs about $2,105 a month. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is the other common choice. Ask each property about its income limits. The county aging agency at (510) 577-1900 can help you sort through options for free. If money is very tight, ask about Medicaid waivers.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Part-time home care usually falls here. Full-time care at 44 hours a week runs about $7,882 a month. The local assisted living median is $7,234 a month, and smaller homes often charge less. If Medicaid may apply, ask about waiver programs.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

Covers the Castro Valley assisted living median of $7,234 a month with room to spare. It also covers close to full-time home care, about $7,882 a month.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Nursing homes in Castro Valley run about $12,574 a month at the median. Around-the-clock home care usually costs more.
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Adult Day Care in Castro Valley

We don't have licensed adult day care centers listed for Castro Valley, CA yet.

Nearby cities are linked below.

In the last 365 days: 37 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

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Free local help worth saving

Castro Valley, in Alameda County, has about 65,001 residents. About 12,214 of them (19%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $142,779.

Source: US Census Bureau

National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.

Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →

Questions families ask

Is adult day care in Castro Valley more expensive than the rest of California?

Castro Valley's median adult day care cost is about 3% higher than the California state median.

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Reading up first? Adult Day Care across California → · Adult Day Care cost across California → · Adult Day Care vs Assisted Living →

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Adult Day Care in Castro Valley: 2026 Costs & Licensed Providers