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QCare Residential Facility aspires to provide high level of care by maintaining our residents' dignity, safety, and well-being. This is achieved through assessments, care plans, monitor and track, document and communicate with relatives and medical petitioners. Caregivers are screened for their dedication, compassion, and most of all, love of caregiving while the facilities are designed with all the amenities for the residents' care, comfort, and safety.

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The&nbsp;<a href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Genworth 2018 Cost of Care</a>&nbsp;study shows the average monthly cost of assisted living in Concord is fairly close to the state average of $4,500 and only $500 over the national average ($4,000). It also reveals that rates here sit about midrange on the cost spectrum for surrounding cities. Rates in Santa Rosa, San Francisco and San Jose are on the high end at $5,500, whereas costs in Stockton ($3,500) and Modesto ($3,200) are significantly lower. Note: Senior care cost data wasn’t available for&nbsp;Concord, so data for the closest city, Vallejo, was used.

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Prices for senior care in the Concord area vary drastically depending on the level of care and where services are provided. Nursing home care is the costliest option, but it offers skilled nursing, medication management and other specialized services and 24-hour care. Assisted living doesn’t include medical care, so it costs about half as much per month. In-home care options cost about $200 more per month than assisted living, but they don’t include day-to-day living expenses, whereas assisted living includes room and board.

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Concord

VA Aid and Attendance Benefits and Housebound Allowance VA pension recipients who suffer from a disability, chronic illness or mental impairment may be eligible for an additional monthly benefit through either the Aid and Attendance benefit or Housebound allowance program. 
<li>To qualify for Aid and Attendance benefits, a senior veteran or their survivor must reside in a nursing home, be legally blind or bedridden or need daily help with dressing, eating, bathing or other daily living activities.</li>
<li>To receive the Housebound allowance, an applicant must be primarily confined to their place of residence due to disability and have a 100% disability rating from the VA.</li>
 Those already receiving a VA disability pension aren’t eligible for these programs, but a disability doesn’t have to be related to military service to qualify. For more information or help applying for these VA benefit programs, Concord veterans can contact the <a href="https://www.calvet.ca.gov/VetServices/Pages/CVSO-Locations.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.calvet.ca.gov/VetServices/Pages/CVSO-Locations.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer">Contra Costa County Veterans Services</a> office in Brentwood at (925) 313-1481. State Supplemental Payment Residents of Concord eligible for or receiving federal Supplemental Security Income benefits also qualify for a monthly&nbsp;<a href="http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/SSI-SSP" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/SSI-SSP" rel="noopener noreferrer">State Supplemental Payment</a>. This SSI add-on benefit can provide up to $160.62 for a single person or $407.14 for a couple to put toward assisted living room and board. The financial eligibility criteria is the same for both programs: 
<li>A maximum of $771 in monthly income and $2,000 in assets per individual</li>
<li>Up to $1,157 per month in income and $3,000 in assets for a married couple</li>
 To apply for combined SSI and SSP benefits, seniors can call the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.socialsecurity.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.socialsecurity.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Social Security Administration</a>&nbsp;at (800) 772-1213.

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $4,350 a month. This guide is a starting point covering the cost of assisted living care in the city, as well as financing options to pay for it. You’ll find in-depth information on 36 Assisted Living Communities in Concord and several in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in Concord, CA<ul><li>Assisted Living: $4,350</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $8,167</li><li>In-home Care: $4,576</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $1,354</li></ul>

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<a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.medicaid.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medicaid</a> was introduced by the federal government in 1965 to meet the health care needs of low-income Americans with limited resources. This jointly funded program is regulated at the federal level and administered by individual state governments. California’s Medicaid program, called&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coveredca.com/medi-cal/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coveredca.com/medi-cal/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medi-Cal</a>,&nbsp;provides essential health care services to one in four Californians, including seniors over age 65 and those with disabilities. U.S. citizens and legal California residents are eligible for full-scope&nbsp;Medi-Cal coverage if they meet the program’s <a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/DoYouQualifyForMedi-Cal.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/DoYouQualifyForMedi-Cal.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer">income and asset</a> guidelines: <ul>
<li>Individuals are limited to $1,366 in monthly income and $2,000 in total assets.</li>
<li>Married couples are allowed $1,842 income per month and up to $3,000 in assets.</li>
</ul> Income from all sources counts, including earnings, investment dividends, pensions, Social Security and SS disability benefits and IRA and 401K distributions. Assets that count include cash, bank and retirement account balances, investments and real estate. Some assets are excluded including a main home, one vehicle, personal belongings and household furnishings. California residents assessed as needing nursing home care can qualify for institutional Medi-Cal coverage at any income level if they meet the program’s asset limits. Seniors receiving federal Supplemental Security Income benefits are enrolled in Medi-Cal automatically and qualify for full-scope coverage. There are options available to help other Concord seniors qualify for Medi-Cal coverage if they’re over the income and asset limits. <ul>
<li>Those with high medical bills may qualify through a share of cost. Based on a predetermined share amount, excess income can be spent down on medical bills to the required monthly qualification limit.</li>
<li>Married seniors may receive coverage if only one spouse applies through allowed transfers of up to $3,160.50 in monthly income and $126,420 in joint assets to a non-applicant spouse.</li>
</ul> Seniors can&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coveredca.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coveredca.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">apply for Medi-Cal coverage</a>&nbsp;online, by calling (800) 300-1506 or by visiting the <a href="https://ehsd.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://ehsd.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Contra Costa County Employment and Human Services</a> office at 300 Ellinwood Way in Pleasant Hills. Medi-Cal HCBS Assisted Living Waiver The<a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Pages/AssistedLivingWaiver.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Pages/AssistedLivingWaiver.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Assisted Living waiver</a> is a Medi-Cal home and community-based services program available to seniors and disabled adults who require an intermediate level of care normally provided in a nursing home or are at risk of admission if assistance isn’t received.&nbsp;The&nbsp;ALW&nbsp;is specifically designed to help seniors move to or stay in an assisted living setting to promote independence and quality of life.&nbsp; To qualify for the program, Concord residents must be aged 21 or older and: <ul>
<li>Enrolled in Medi-Cal with full-scope coverage and zero share of cost</li>
<li>Be able to live in an assisted living setting safely with supports available through the waiver program</li>
</ul> Approved program participants are responsible for paying room-and-board costs, but the waiver covers the cost of various services in an assisted living facility, including: <ul>
<li>Nursing home transition assistance</li>
<li>Care coordination</li>
<li>Medication administration</li>
<li>Daily meals and snacks</li>
<li>Personal care</li>
<li>Assistance with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing and eating</li>
<li>Housekeeping and laundry</li>
<li>Recreational and social programs</li>
<li>Transportation</li>
</ul> As a Medi-Cal pilot program, the ALW is only available at participating, state-licensed&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/List-of-RCFE-facilities-2018.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/List-of-RCFE-facilities-2018.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">assisted living facilities</a> in Contra Costa and 14 other California counties. There are a limited number of waiver slots available statewide, and qualified seniors may face a wait to receive services. To learn more about the program or to schedule an assessment to determine medical eligibility, Concord seniors can contact the nearest Care Coordination Agency,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rehabcare.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.rehabcare.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rehab Services of Northern California</a> in Pleasant Hills, at (925) 682-6330.

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The Contra Costa County&nbsp;AAA provides Concord seniors with a vital link to aging-related services and programs in the local area. The agency’s information and assistance call center is staffed with dedicated social workers who can assess a senior’s needs and connect them with resources such as health insurance counseling and advocacy, government benefit program assistance and&nbsp;nutritional or transportation support.

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The Concord Senior Center offers numerous life-enriching programs and activities for area residents aged 50 and older. The center’s full-time staff coordinates instructional classes, day trips, longer tours and a variety of workshops and special events. Concord senior club volunteers organize social activities such as billiards, bingo and card games, book and computer clubs and fun get-togethers including group dinners and birthday parties.

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Located on scenic, landscaped grounds, Carlton Senior Living Concord (formerly Chateau on Broadway) is the ideal living community for seniors seeking an urban and active lifestyle. With shopping nearby and group activities happening on site daily, your days will be filled with camaraderie of like-minded friends and neighbors.

Carlton Senior Living Concord is one of a number of senior living communities operated by Carlton Senior Living. For more than 25 years, this family-operated business has nurtured and provided their residents with services and care that enable them to live an active and productive lifestyle.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Residents have a choice of studio, one- and two bedroom floor plans, complete with a view and balcony. Each apartment includes an oversized bathroom, kitchens with full-size appliances, cable and storage. And pets are welcome.

Carlton Senior Living Concord also features a library, business center and game room. There are daily activities, and residents can kept busy with bingo, shopping and field trips, movie nights, and barbeques.To keep everyone updated on the daily happenings and create a sense of community, there is a monthly newsletter.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Laundry and housekeeping facilities are available to residents. Also on-site is an exercise room and full-service beauty salon. Concierge service is available 24 hours, and transportation is available seven days a week.

Two meals a day, including a continental breakfast are included. Residents also have the option of a bistro style cafe or Sunday brunch.

Just steps from Concord, Carlton Senior Living Concord offers an independent and active lifestyle within a friendly and vibrant community.

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Oakmont of Montecito is a beautiful retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning cuisine, and a plethora of on-site amenities. Shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all nearby.

In our retirement community, where friends and neighbors enjoy our salon, private movie theater, resident gardens, and beautiful grounds, youll feel right at home. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/">California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search</a>

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Welcome to Welcome Home Senior Residence - Concord II. Our inviting senior living community offers residents the comfort and convenience of a hassle-free lifestyle free from the burdens of home ownership. Located in the city of Concord, we provide a variety of on-site services to help our residents enjoy their stay to the fullest. In addition, we provide a choice amount of amenities to promote a relaxing experience for individuals residing at our community. Accommodations come in a selection of options. Depending on the individual, Welcome Home Senior Residence - Concord II could be the perfect fit for seniors seeking senior living options in or around Concord, CA.

Welcome Home Senior Residence - Concord II

Oakmont of Concord is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with beautiful views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Enjoy Concords natural wonders through its extensive park system and close proximity to the breathtaking Markham Nature Park and Arboretum. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment.

In our retirement community, where friends and neighbors enjoy our salon, private movie theater, resident gardens, and beautiful grounds, youll feel right at home. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/">California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search</a>

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