We're still building out our in-home care directory for Los Alamos, CA. The median estimated cost is $7,660/mo. That's roughly in line with the California state median. Browse nearby cities or the California page while we finish adding local providers.
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Starting tier, Los Alamos
$3,482/mo
About 20 hours a week: a common starting point for a new home-care client
Full-time care (44 hrs/week, survey standard)
$7,660/mo
● Los Alamos $7,660 at 44 hrs/wk ○ National median $6,848 at 44 hrs/wk
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Los Alamos figures as of 2024. Method and sources below.
Modeled median costs for in-home care in Los Alamos versus California and a multi-state national aggregate. Figures are estimates, not quotes.
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The $7,660 monthly figure assumes 44 hours of care a week. The survey standard. At Los Alamos's implied rate of about $40 an hour:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. State-specific Medicaid waiver guides are coming soon.
Nearby: Sisquoc $7,660 · Buellton $7,660 · Mission Hills $7,660 · Garey $7,660 · Los Olivos $7,660
Every family starts with a number. Here's what different monthly budgets realistically cover in Los Alamos, grounded in local medians on this page.
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A note on counting: we show 0 licensed in-home care providers listed for Los Alamos proper. Other sites show bigger numbers when they count a wide radius. Nearby options are linked below, labeled by city.
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We don't have licensed in-home care providers listed for Los Alamos, CA yet.
We're adding providers on a rolling basis from CMS and state licensing data. Check back soon, or browse nearby cities below.
In-home care comes to the home, so agencies based one town over often serve Los Alamos; their licensed office is simply in a different city. These 4 are based nearby, listed by office location, nearest first. They are separate from the licensed-in-Los Alamos count above. Always confirm they cover your address.
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In the last 365 days: 1 newly licensed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Los Alamos has an estimated population of 1,163. About 447 residents (38%) are age 65 or older. Los Alamos is located in Santa Barbara County, California. The median household income is $79,167. Estimated median cost in Los Alamos is $7,660 per month, compared with $7,627 per month statewide in California.
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Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
Aging & Disability Resource Center hub for this state.
Santa Barbara
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Santa Barbara.
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies. Rules change. Confirm on the official page.
Free national starting points. Official sites only; we do not scrape these directories.
Free nationwide connection to local aging services.
Local health and human services referrals.
Screen for benefits you may qualify for.
ACL Disability Information and Access Line.
Veterans health care and long-term care programs.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. Official info only. How Aid & Attendance works →
Based on the modeled median, in-home care in Los Alamos runs about $40 an hour. A 20-hour week runs about $3,482/month.
Los Alamos's median in-home care cost is about 0% higher than the California state median.
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Cite this: According to ElderCareCosts' 2026 index, in-home care in Los Alamos, CA costs $7,660/month (median), at the 44-hour-a-week survey standard.