Chico, CA has 15 licensed adult day care centers listed on ElderCareCosts. The estimated cost here is $2,010/mo, the California median adjusted for local wages. That's roughly in line with the California state median.
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Median monthly price, Chico
$2,010/mo
● Chico $2,010 ○ National median $2,058
2025 figures
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Home care in Chico runs about $39.47 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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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: Oroville
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Chico.
Between visits, a medical alert button covers the hours no one is in the house. See plans and the current offer. Sponsored
Chico, in Butte County, has about 102,188 residents. About 14,532 of them (14%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $66,977.
Source: US Census BureauArea Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Tehama
Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Chico.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
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 →
Chico's estimated adult day care cost is about 1% lower than the California state median.
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