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Assisted Living in Los Molinos, California

Los Molinos, CA has 1 licensed assisted living community listed on ElderCareCosts. We don't have a city-specific cost estimate for Los Molinos yet. Statewide, the median is $7,000/mo. Compare providers below, or request a personalized shortlist to start your search.

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What senior care costs in Los Molinos

California figures as of 2025. City-level data not yet published.

Median costs for assisted living in Los Molinos versus California and the middle state nationally. The 25th and 75th percentile rows are the modeled range explained on the methodology page; in the national column they are percentiles across state medians. Figures are estimates, not quotes.

Assisted Living cost comparison (2025)
Assisted LivingLos MolinosCaliforniaNational
25th percentile$6,682/mo$5,488/mo
Median$7,000/mo$6,230/mo
75th percentile$7,608/mo$7,083/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.

Why is this number different on other websites? Many directories quote a community's "starting at" rent, before care fees. This figure is the state survey median. It is an estimate to plan against, not a quote; ask each provider for its own number in writing. Our methodology →

Ways families typically pay

  • Private pay (savings, income, home equity)
  • Long-term care insurance
  • VA Aid & Attendance for eligible veterans and surviving spouses
  • Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers, where eligible. Rules vary by state

Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.

Nearby: Tehama not published · Gerber not published · Las Flores not published · Proberta not published · Richfield not published

What can you afford?

Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Los Molinos, grounded in local medians on this page.

Under $2,500/mo

Adult day, family care, or affordable senior housing

Adult day and family caregiving are often part of the path under $2,500/mo in Los Molinos. Income-restricted affordable senior housing is often the real under-$2,500 path when eligibility fits. Los Molinos lists 3 such properties in our directory. Call the county aging agency at (530) 898-5923 for free navigation help. Medicaid/waiver paths can stretch a tight budget when eligibility fits.
$2,500 – $7,000/mo

Part-time home care or entry assisted living

Ask about waiver programs if Medicaid may apply.
$7,000 – $11,000/mo

Assisted living with room to spare

This band typically covers full assisted living or substantial home care in Los Molinos.
Over $11,000/mo

Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules

Higher budgets cover skilled nursing or heavy home-care schedules in Los Molinos.
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Every licensed assisted living community: 1

A note on counting: we show 1 licensed assisted living community listed for Los Molinos proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.

How we rank these: we don't. Listed by verification date, newest first.

Providers appear with their government data: license status, capacity, inspection history, and a CMS star rating where the service has one. The order is the date we last verified each record, newest first. Nobody pays to appear, and nobody pays to move up. If a listing says "Sponsored," a provider paid for that placement and the label says so.

Looking for a transparent sort by CMS stars, inspection records, and staffing? That is a separate data ranking, not an editorial pick.

Sponsored placements, when they appear, are always labeled. How we make money →

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In the last 365 days: 4 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.

Free local help worth saving

Los Molinos has an estimated population of 1,604. About 355 residents (22%) are age 65 or older. Los Molinos is located in Tehama County, California. The median household income is $35,000. Our directory currently lists 1 licensed assisted living community in Los Molinos.

Source: US Census Bureau (ACS) · Updated Jul 2026.GOV

These services are public and free. We list them before anything we could earn from.

  • Passages(530) 898-5923passagescenter.org

    Area Agency on Aging serving this city.

    State aging agency
  • Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov

    State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.

    State LTC Ombudsman
  • Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP)1-800-434-0222aging.ca.gov

    State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).

    Medicare counseling (SHIP)
  • California Aging & Disability Resource Connection1-800-510-2020aging.ca.gov

    Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.

    State aging agency
  • PASSAGES LTC Ombudsman Program1-800-231-4024aging.ca.gov

    Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Plumas, Tehama

    State LTC Ombudsman
  • Chico VA Clinicva.gov

    Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Chico.

    VA open data
  • Assisted Living WaiverOfficial program page

    Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.

    State Medicaid program

Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.

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

Questions families ask

How many assisted living communities are listed in Los Molinos, CA?

We currently list 1 licensed assisted living community in Los Molinos, CA.

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Trust & methodology

How to cite this page

Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, licensed assisted living communities in Los Molinos, CA are listed with government-sourced data. City median cost not yet published.

APA: ElderCareCosts Research. (n.d.). Assisted Living in Los Molinos, CA. ElderCareCosts. Retrieved September 18, 2026, from https://www.eldercarecosts.com/assisted-living/california/los-molinos/

Chicago: ElderCareCosts Research. "Assisted Living in Los Molinos, CA." ElderCareCosts. Accessed September 18, 2026. https://www.eldercarecosts.com/assisted-living/california/los-molinos/.

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