Placentia, CA has 37 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $6,906/mo. That's roughly in line with the California state median. Most assisted living in Placentia is small: 95% of licensed providers have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally.
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Median monthly price, Placentia
$6,906/mo
● Placentia $6,906 ○ National median $6,230
2025 figures
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Home care in Placentia runs about $39 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: Brea · Fullerton · Yorba Linda · Villa Park · Anaheim
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Placentia.
Placentia is a market of small licensed homes. 95% have 16 beds or fewer, against 65% nationally. The typical one has 6 beds.
On the most recent inspection on file, state inspectors recorded an average of 0.9 findings per provider here, below the Orange County average of 1.4.
In the last 365 days: 50 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Placentia, in Orange County, has about 52,826 residents. About 8,277 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $115,929.
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.
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Multi-Specialty Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Placentia.
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 →
Placentia's median assisted living cost is about 1% lower than the California state median.
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