Assisted Living in Gilroy, California
Gilroy, CA has 5 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,574/mo. That's above the California state median by about 8%. Most assisted living in Gilroy is small: 80% of licensed providers have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally.
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Median monthly price, Gilroy
$7,574/mo
Estimated range $7,566 – $7,775
● Gilroy $7,574 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Gilroy
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Gilroy runs about $43 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: San Martin 7,574 · Morgan Hill 7,574 · Watsonville 6,906 · Hollister 7,574 · Salinas 6,906
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Gilroy.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
5 assisted living communities in Gilroy
What assisted living looks like in Gilroy
Gilroy is a market of small licensed homes. 80% have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally. The typical one has 6 beds.
Sweet Care Home in Gilroy
Merrill Gardens at Gilroy
Gilroy Elderly Care Home
Clark's Villa
Bonita Springs Care Home
In the last 365 days: 27 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Free local help worth saving
Gilroy, in Santa Clara County, has about 59,004 residents. About 7,681 of them (13%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $133,107.
Source: US Census Bureau- SOURCEWISE(408) 350-3200mysourcewise.com
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.
- Area 10 LTC Ombudsman Program - Catholic Charities1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov
Santa Clara
- Capitola VA Clinicva.gov
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Capitola.
- Assisted Living WaiverOfficial program page
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 →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Gilroy more expensive than the rest of California?
Gilroy's median assisted living cost is about 8% higher than the California state median.
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