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The Assisted Living Research Institute spent dozens of hours researching the top assisted living communities in the Palo Alto area to allow seniors and their families to find the community that’s right for them. Click through the facilities listed below to read in-depth reviews, what residents are saying, and details such as base pricing, room types, and more.

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Featured Palo Alto, CA Facilities

Palo Alto Commons
Palo Alto Commons

4075 El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA 10515

Palo Alto Commons
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
Situated on the southern edge of San Francisco Bay, Palo Alto Commons is less than a 30…

4.37

Average of 90 reviews

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Sunrise of Palo Alto
Sunrise of Palo Alto

2701 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 10515

Sunrise of Palo Alto
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Hospice
Just 30 miles away from San Francisco, Sunrise of Palo Alto is situated in a diverse, lively…

3.96

Average of 55 reviews

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Lytton Gardens
Lytton Gardens

649 University Avenue, Palo Alto, CA 10509

Lytton Gardens
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing
Lytton Gardens Assisted Living-Webster House offers seniors a tranquil place to reside with its helpful services and…

4.33

Average of 33 reviews

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Brookdale Redwood City
Brookdale Redwood City

485 Woodside Rd., Redwood City, CA 94061

Brookdale Redwood City
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
Situated between San Mateo and Palo Alto, Brookdale Redwood City offers assisted living and independent living to…

3.61

Average of 170 reviews

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Atria Sunnyvale
Atria Sunnyvale

175 E. Remington Dr., Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Atria Sunnyvale
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
Atria Sunnyvale supports seniors' independent lifestyles through a variety of services, including assisted living care. Gracious staff…

4.2

Average of 90 reviews

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Pacific Gardens
Pacific Gardens

2384 Pacific Dr., Santa Clara, CA 95051

Pacific Gardens
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Located in one of Santa Clara's quiet residential neighborhoods, Pacific Gardens provides its residents with a cozy…

4.38

Average of 100 reviews

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Vi at Palo Alto
Vi at Palo Alto

620 Sand Hill Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94304

Vi at Palo Alto
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Vi at Palo Alto is a luxurious senior living community located in Palo Alto, CA. Residents can…

3.86

Average of 34 reviews

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Channing House
Channing House

850 Webster St, Palo Alto, CA 10509

Channing House
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing
Located in Palo Alto, Channing House is a nonprofit continuing care retirement community that offers tiered care…

4.64

Average of 40 reviews

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Belmont Village Senior Living Sunnyvale
Belmont Village Senior Living Sunnyvale

1039 E. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087

Belmont Village Senior Living Sunnyvale
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
Belmont Village Senior Living Sunnyvale is a resident-centered senior living community that offers assisted living and memory…

4.21

Average of 51 reviews

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In order to find the top assisted living communities in the Palo Alto area, our team of researchers:

  • Sorted through 52 communities using our unique methodology
  • Spent over 13 hours researching assisted living communities in Palo Alto
  • Read more than 110 reviews left by residents and their family members

After filtering out facilities that didn’t meet our high standards, we were left with 9 assisted living communities that earned our seal of approval. Through this process we discovered that the average cost of assisted living in the city of Palo Alto is $6,100, which is considerably higher than the state average of $5,000 and the national average of $4,051.

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Jonathan Frank
Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner
Jonathan Frank
Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank is a Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years experience working with the geriatric population in a variety of different settings. He received his Masters degree from Rutgers University with a certificate in Aging and Gerontological Services. Additionally, he is a Certified Dementia Practitioner accredited by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonathan also has Bachelors degree in psychology and worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for 14 years. His passion lies with the elderly and ensuring they age with dignity.

Read on for in-depth information about the top assisted living facilities in Palo Alto, a brief dive into our methodology for determining the best assisted living communities, and a searchable directory of 52 communities in the Palo Alto area.

Our Methodology

It’s not what we research, but the way we research that makes AssistedLiving.org stand out. We start by identifying problems and challenges in the senior care industry by gaining insight from conversations with industry professionals, older adults, and those that care for them. Next, our research team led by industry experts apply our data-driven research techniques to understand the magnitude of the challenge and how to overcome it. Finally, we present our findings in easy-to-understand guides and studies and share our actionable results with influencers and caregivers, as well as the general public.

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Facility Features (40%)

Facility Health Services Graded on health services provided
on the facility including, but not
limited to, on-site nursing,
pharmacy, skilled nursing,
medicine administration, etc

Facility Amenities Graded on the available
amenities.

Affordability Financial assistance acceptance
and overall costs and value.

Residential Quality (40%)

Resident Satisfaction Polling & survey of overall facility satisfaction.

Facility Complaint and Violations Number of complaints and violations the facility had. Taking into account improvement over time.

Online Reviews Aggregated verified online reviews.

Location (20%)

Location-Based Benefits Including, but not limited to, proximity to
hospitals, ambulance response times, senior
resources available, and state and city
financial assistance.

Location Quality Local crime rates, incidents against older
adults, air quality, climate.

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