Monterey, CA has 4 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $12,004/mo. That's roughly in line with the California state median.
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Median monthly price, Monterey
$12,004/mo
● Monterey $12,004 ○ National median $10,205
2025 figures
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Home care in Monterey 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: Pacific Grove · Salinas · Watsonville · Santa Cruz
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Monterey.
In the last 365 days: 32 newly licensed · 1 closed. Counts come from our ingestion diffs, not a complete state registry dump.
Monterey, in Monterey County, has about 29,613 residents. About 6,291 of them (21%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $102,846.
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.
Monterey
Primary Care Community-Based Outpatient Clinic in Capitola.
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 →
Monterey's median nursing home cost is about 1% lower than the California state median.
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