Adult Day Care in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, CA has 31 licensed adult day care centers listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $2,105/mo. That's above the California state median by about 3%.
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Median monthly price, San Francisco
$2,105/mo
● San Francisco $2,105 ○ National median $2,058
What senior care costs in San Francisco
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in San Francisco runs about $41 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: Daly City · San Rafael · South San Francisco
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in San Francisco.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
31 adult day care centers in San Francisco
San Francisco Cbas
Steppingstone Mission Creek Day Health
Circle of Friends Adult Day Health Care
L'chaim Adult Day Health Care
Institute on Aging
Self-Help for the Elderly Adult Day Services
Steppingstone Golden Gate Day Health
Bayview Hunters Point Adult Day Health Care Center
On Lok Senior Health Services
Steppingstone Mabini Day Health
On Lok Senior Health Services
On Lok Senior Health Services
Progress Foundation-Rypins Day Treatment
Pomeroy Recreation & Rehabilitation Center
Opportunity Unlimited II
Openhouse+on Lok Community Day Services
Kimochi Home-Day Care
Institute on Aging
Creativity Explored II
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of San Franc
Circle of Friends Adult Day Health Care
L'chaim Adult Day Health Care
Institute on Aging
Self-Help for the Elderly Adult Day Services
Steppingstone Golden Gate Day Health
In the last 365 days: 234 newly licensed · 8 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
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San Francisco, in San Francisco County, has about 830,235 residents. About 146,510 of them (18%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $140,970.
Source: US Census Bureau- Department of Aging & Adult Services Area Agency on Aging(415) 355-3555sfhsa.org
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-434-0222aging.ca.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- California Aging & Disability Resource Connection1-800-510-2020aging.ca.gov
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- San Francisco LTC Ombudsman Program1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov
San Francisco
- San Francisco VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in San Francisco.
- Medi-Cal long-term services and supports (LTSS)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
- Veterans options in San Francisco
1 VA Community Living Center or State Veterans Home nearby.
VA Aid & Attendance overview →
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 San Francisco more expensive than the rest of California?
San Francisco'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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