Assisted Living in El Centro, California

There are 6 assisted living facilities serving El Centro, California. This includes 5 facilities in El Centro and 1 nearby. Assisted living costs in California range from around $33 to $300 daily, with a median expenditure running approximately $125. The per month cost averages roughly $3,750 and ranges between $987 and $9,000. On an annual basis, the average cost is about $45,000, which is higher than the US average of $42,000.

Assisted living costs in El Centro typically range from $1,034 per month to $5,000 per month, with a median cost of around $3,500 per month. This equates to a yearly cost of around $42,000.

SeniorScore™ for El Centro, California

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SeniorScore™ Overview

El Centro scores significantly lower than the California average of 71.
El Centro scores significantly lower than the national average of 72.

Health & Safety

There is a high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
There is 1 hospital within close range of the city (El Centro Regional Medical Center).
There are 11 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Heart and Hand, Valley Convalescent Center, and Vintage Village 2.
There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
There is an average number of fire stations serving the city.
The average life expectancy is 80.8, compared to the national average of 78.6.
There are 62 pharmacies within close range of the city.
The area has a very high property crime rate.
The area has an average violent crime rate.

Recreation & Leisure

The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (21% of residents).
There are 4 golf courses in or around the city, including Broken Spoke Country Club, Lakeview Golf Course, and Del Rio Country Club.
There are 10 parks near the city center, including Bucklin Park, Imperial County Parks & Rec, and Desert Gardens Park.
There are 11 churches in or near the city, including Church of Christ, Calvary Chapel El Centro, and Church of Christ.
There are 9 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
There are 48 grocery stores within the city.
There are 9 movie theatres in or near the city.
There are 16 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.

Finances

The property taxes average 2.40% of total income, which is significantly lower than the national average of 2.79%.
The property taxes average 0.70% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
The city sales taxes averages 8.75%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
California has an average state income tax of 3.79%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
The city's mean household income is $58,059, which is lower than the national average of $64,580.
The city's median household income is $39,754, which is significantly lower than the national median of $51,560.
The city's per capita income is $18,719, which is significantly lower than the national average of $25,611.
Assisted living costs average $42,000 per year, which are average compared to national figures.
Nursing home costs average $91,250 per year, which are average compared to national costs.
Adult daycare costs average $19,830 per year, which are high compared to national numbers.
Home healthcare costs average $50,336 annually, which are high compared to national costs.
The unemployment rate is about 15.46%, which is very high compared to national averages.
The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
2% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.

General Quality of Life

El Centro receives ideal levels of rainfall each year.
El Centro has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers.
This city has very poor air quality.
El Centro has a sparse population density of 435.6 people per square mile.
Residents of El Centro have a very short daily commute time.
The city has a low public transportation ridership.
El Centro has a very low public school quality ranking.
The city has a very low public school safety rating.
This city has a very low graduation rate of 67.95%.

El Centro is a small city in Imperial County, California. Though the city has 48,030 inhabitants, the surrounding area contains a populace of 20,301,672. Residents who are 55 and over comprise around 21% of the population.

El Centro has a moderate SeniorScore™ of 63. The city's median household income is $40,000 ($19,000 per capita), compared to an average of $52,000 for the entire state of California. The median home price in El Centro is $111,000, which is significantly less than the state average of $451,500. El Centro has a high unemployment rate of roughly 15.46%.

El Centro has ideal average temperatures, with very mild winters and very balmy summers. The area receives optimal levels of rain each year. In comparison to other cities in the US, El Centro has very poor air quality ratings and an average crime rate.

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Top Assisted Living Facilities in El Centro, California

Casa Elite

1785 Citrus Ln

El Centro, CA 92243

1-855-241-4685

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Located at 1785 Citrus Ln, Casa Elite is a senior housing community in El Centro, California. With an average family income of $45,894, the facility is in a primarily middle income area. It is densely populated, with about ...

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Charlee Family Care

343 S 8th St

El Centro, CA 92243

1-855-243-3078

Located at 343 S 8th St, Charlee Family Care is a senior housing facility serving El Centro, California. The community is in a mostly middle class area, with a median per-household income of $45,894. It is heavily populated, ...

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Vintage Village 2

1203 Driftwood Dr

El Centro, CA 92243

1-855-222-1541

Vintage Village 2 is located at 1203 Driftwood Dr in El Centro, California. It is a 6 bed senior community. The surrounding area has a dense population, with around 49,000 individuals residing in the 92243 zip code. ...

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Heart and Hand

499 S Sunset Dr

El Centro, CA 92243

1-855-233-7205

Heart and Hand is a senior housing community located at 499 S Sunset Dr in El Centro, California. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with a median household income of $45,894. With about 49,000 individuals ...

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Vintage Village Assisted Living

921 Ocotillo Dr

El Centro, CA 92243

1-855-233-7205

Vintage Village Assisted Living is a senior housing facility located at 921 Ocotillo Dr in El Centro, California. The facility is in a generally middle class area, with an average per-household income of $45,894. It is heavily populated, ...

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Blossom Valley Inn

708 E 5th St

Holtville, CA 92250

1-855-229-7494

1 Review

Blossom Valley Inn is a senior community located at 708 E 5th St in Holtville, California. The facility is in a primarily middle income area, with an average family income of $39,177. It has a medium-density population, with ...

13 miles away from El Centro, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the cost of assisted living in the state of California?

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Assisted living in California averages about $125 daily (ranging from $33 to $300), $3,750 per month (ranging from $987 to $9,000), and $45,000 yearly (ranging from $11,844 to $108,000).

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How much is assisted living in El Centro?

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The price of assisted living in El Centro, California runs between $1,034 and $5,000 monthly, with an average of $3,500 (or around $42,000 annually).

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What services are included with assisted living?

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Assisted living may be provided in either shared or private rooms. Services usually include social activities, grooming care, 24-hour supervision, housekeeping services, and wellness activities.

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Do any assisted living facilities in El Centro take Medicaid?

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There are 0 providers in El Centro that accept Medicaid.

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Are there a lot of seniors in El Centro?

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Though the encompassing metropolitan area has 104,132 residents, there are 48,030 living within the city. 21% of the local residents are 55 and over.