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<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’s&nbsp;2018 Cost of Care</a>&nbsp;study gathered senior care cost data nationwide. The study shows that monthly assisted living prices in San Clemente&nbsp;match the state median of $4,500 and are above the national average of $4,000. Costs in nearby cities along the Pacific coast are similar at $4,575 in Oxnard and $4,500 in Los&nbsp;Angeles, while prices are lower inland in Riverside ($3,500) and El Centro ($3,650).&nbsp; Note: Senior care cost data wasn’t available for San Clemente, so data for the closest city, San Diego, was used.&nbsp;

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Senior care costs in San Clemente range from $1,733 per month for adult day health services up to $8,517 per month for nursing home care. This wide range of pricing is a reflection of the different types of care, the number of direct service hours provided weekly and what’s included with the service. The high price of real estate in coastal areas of California also impacts senior care costs in San Clemente.&nbsp; When comparing costs for different senior care options, it’s important to recognize that residential care services such as assisted living communities and nursing homes include room and board in the monthly fees. With community-based and in-home senior care services, seniors need to plan for ongoing expenses including groceries, home maintenance, utilities and property taxes.&nbsp;

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Optional State Supplementation Seniors who reside in an assisted living facility and receive&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ssa.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Social Security Income</a> benefits may qualify for a higher monthly SSI payment through the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-11125.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-11125.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Optional State Supplementation</a> program. This SSI&nbsp;top-up program uses state funds to help seniors pay the room and board portion of their assisted living costs.&nbsp;&nbsp; Seniors can receive a maximum combined SSI&nbsp;payment of $1,194,37 per month when applying as an individual and up to $2,388.74 when applying with a spouse. Note that these amounts are linked to the federal SSI&nbsp;benefit amount and therefore subject to change each year.&nbsp; For more information about the California OSS program, contact the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ssa.gov/agency/contact/phone.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/agency/contact/phone.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Social Security Administration</a> at (800) 772-1213.&nbsp;&nbsp; Assisted Living Bridge Loan Seniors who need cash to transition from their home into an assisted living facility may qualify for an&nbsp;<a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/our-services/#BridgeLoanInfo" rel="noopener noreferrer">assisted living bridge loan</a> from Elderlife Financial.&nbsp; Available in terms of up to 12 months and structured as a line of credit, these loans are designed for seniors who&nbsp;are planning to sell their house, waiting for long-term care insurance payments to begin or who need to fund their own assisted living placement for a short period of time.&nbsp; There are no upfront fees or costs to apply and up to six people can be listed on each bridge loan application. Monthly payments are interest only, and the loan can be paid off&nbsp;at any time without penalty.&nbsp; For more information, contact <a href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/contact-elderlife/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://elderlifefinancial.com/contact-elderlife/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Elderlife Financial Services</a>&nbsp;at (888) 228-4500.&nbsp;&nbsp;

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $4,500 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 9 Assisted Living Communities in San Clemente and several in surrounding areas. The Cost of Senior Care in San Clemente, CA<ul><li>Assisted Living: $4,500</li><li>Nursing Home Care: $8,517</li><li>In-home Care: $4,767</li><li>Adult Day Health Services: $1,733</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>&nbsp;is the nationwide health coverage program that provides basic health services to low-income, low-asset Americans of all ages. It is jointly funded by the federal and state governments, and in California, Medicaid is known as <a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/Services/medi-cal/pages/whatismedi-cal.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/Services/medi-cal/pages/whatismedi-cal.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medi-Cal</a>.&nbsp;&nbsp; To qualify for no-cost Medi-Cal coverage&nbsp;applicants must meet income and asset limits. Seniors aged 65 and older can earn no more than $1,242 per month and have $2,000 in countable assets, while senior couples can earn no more than $1,682 per month and own $3,000 in countable assets.&nbsp; Under Medicaid rules, income from all sources including employment, pensions, alimony and investment interest is included in the monthly income limit. Countable assets include all bank account balances, cash and real estate with the exception of the applicant’s principal residence. Applicants are also exempt from including one vehicle, a irrrevocable burial trust, clothing and household effects in their asset declaration. Medi-Cal Share of Cost California offers Medi-Cal coverage on a&nbsp;<a href="https://files.medi-cal.ca.gov/pubsdoco/publications/masters-mtp/part1/share_z01.doc" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://files.medi-cal.ca.gov/pubsdoco/publications/masters-mtp/part1/share_z01.doc" rel="noopener noreferrer">share of cost</a> basis for seniors with incomes that exceed Medicaid limits. The SOC program allows enrollees to spend a predetermined portion of their monthly income on their medical expenses. Once the predetermined limit is reached, Medi-Cal coverage kicks in. An&nbsp;SOC&nbsp;cannot be used to dispose of assets that exceed Medicaid limits.&nbsp; Note that seniors who enroll in Medi-Cal on an&nbsp;SOC basis are ineligible for Medicaid waiver programs.&nbsp; To apply for Medi-Cal coverage, contact the County of Orange Social Services Agency&nbsp;<a href="http://ssa.ocgov.com/about/locations/office_location_list" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://ssa.ocgov.com/about/locations/office_location_list" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aliso Viejo Regional Center</a>&nbsp;at (800) 281-9799.&nbsp; Assisted Living Waiver Seniors who qualify for free Medi-Cal coverage and meet the criteria for nursing home placement may be eligible for 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>, a Home&nbsp;and Community-Based Services Medicaid waiver. The ALW is designed to reduce nursing home placement rates among seniors on Medicaid by funding enhanced care services delivered within an assisted living facility. These services are designed to help seniors remain as independent as possible and&nbsp;may include skilled intermittent nursing, medication management, transportation, medical supplies and personal care.&nbsp; Seniors in need of long-term care who prefer to reside in an assisted&nbsp;living facility rather than a nursing home can request an ALW assessment through the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/CareCoordinationAgencies2018.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/CareCoordinationAgencies2018.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Care Coordination Agency</a>&nbsp;serving Orange County. Seniors already living in a Medi-Cal-funded nursing home can also request a CCA assessment.&nbsp; If a senior is found to have care needs that meet the criteria&nbsp;for nursing home placement and can be supported through the ALW program, they’ll be referred to one of the <a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/List-of-RCFE-facilities-5032019.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/List-of-RCFE-facilities-5032019.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">ALW program’s participating facilities</a>.&nbsp; Note that acceptance into the ALW program doesn’t guarantee placement. Program spots are limited&nbsp;and seniors may be placed on a waiting list.&nbsp; For more information about the ALW in San Clemente, contact the Orange County&nbsp;CCA,&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/CareCoordinationAgencies2018.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Documents/CareCoordinationAgencies2018.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Access TLC Home Health Care</a>,&nbsp;at (818) 551-1900.&nbsp;

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The Dorothy Visser&nbsp;Senior Center also offers support services for seniors including health insurance counseling and advocacy sessions, healthy cooking and brain health workshops and will counseling. Daily low-cost lunch meals are also available.&nbsp; Seniors who need nonemergency, barrier-free medical transportation can contact Age Well Senior Services, while the <a href="http://www.san-clemente.org/home/showdocument?id=50453" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.san-clemente.org/home/showdocument?id=50453" rel="noopener noreferrer">San Clemente&nbsp;Senior Mobility Program</a>&nbsp;provides free, fixed-route transportation&nbsp;to the senior center and local grocery stores.&nbsp;

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The Dorothy Visser&nbsp;Senior Center&nbsp;is a membership-based senior activity center that offers a wide variety of fitness and art classes, card games and social groups for adults aged 50 and older. Annual memberships are $100 for San Clemente residents and include daily access&nbsp;to the computer lab and wellness fitness gym.&nbsp;

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Outpatient VA health care services are available at the Laguna&nbsp;Hills VA Clinic, part of the VA Long Beach Healthcare System. Veterans and their survivors can contact the Orange County Veterans Service office for help with VA benefit applications and appeals, to access service records and learn about local veterans resources.&nbsp;

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Welcome to beautiful San Clemente Villas in San Clemente, California. We specialize in Assisted Living and Memory Care services with supportive, compassionate programs designed to meet the individual needs and personal preferences of each resident. 

Embrace the comforts of home with beautiful coastal living and ocean views. Explore fine dining, new adventures, and personalized care just minutes from the beach. Our resort-style community and boutique amenities provide the maintenance-free lifestyle our residents deserve. 

Our pet-friendly community offers stunning ocean suites with balconies, 24-hour staffing, and elegant full-service dining. Our well-appointed apartment residences include all utilities (except phone), individually controlled air conditioning, emergency alert systems, housekeeping, trash, and laundry services. 

Days are filled with an abundance of activities and outings focused on health, wellness, and making connections. Enjoy our onsite movie theatre, salon and barbershop, and close proximity to shopping, dining, and medical services.

Discover the true meaning of living well at San Clemente Villas. Each day presents the choice to enjoy an active, on-the-go lifestyle or just relax and rejuvenate. We help make every day the best it can be.

Call today to learn more or to schedule a private tour.

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Aegis of Dana Point provides a beautiful setting for assisted living and memory care. Our community sits close to the picturesque Dana Point Harbor, San Juan Capistrano and the pier at San Clemente. Local boutiques and dining opportunities can be found near by, and many interesting activities are within close proximity. Our highly trained staff members provide personalized care that is adjusted and tailored to each residents preferences and needs twenty-four hours a day.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Our community boasts a wide selection of amenities for our residents. The coffee shop is wonderful place for sharing a warm beverage with friends and catching up with neighbors. Our library and outdoor gardens provide a quiet place for relaxing and enjoying that special book. We offer accommodations in studio and one-bedroom floor plans. All of our spacious units receive weekly linen service and housekeeping, and come equipped with emergency call systems. Daily meals are enjoyed in our formal dining room. For special events or visiting family and friends, the private dining room is available.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Transportation to off-site activities and appointments is provided. Our wellness clinic assists residents in finding a lifestyle that best fits them. We offer therapy services, plus our staff can provide daily assistance with medication management and other daily tasks as needed. Beauty salon and barber services are provided on-site for convenience.

Aegis of Dana point is the ideal place for assisted living and memory care services.

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With an on-site beauty salon, a variety of relaxing common areas and an ideal location near shopping, dining, banks and medical facilities, Atria San Juan is an active community for senior living. We overlook the San Juan Hills Golf Course, and the ocean is only minutes away from our charming community.

Atria Senior Living offers more than simply a place to live, creating vibrant communities that give seniors companionship, comfort and safety. When people come to Atria, they are taking the first step toward leading a richer and more fulfilling life. Each of our communities is a big family, and we invite individuals seeking senior living to consider joining us.

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Residents of Atria San Juan not only have the chance to relax and enjoy carefree retirement living, but may also take part in volunteer programs that allow residents to share their skills and experiences, with opportunities ranging from local schools to homeless shelters. In addition to volunteering, residents can indulge in a variety of other fun pursuits, such as attending on-site concerts or taking trips to local attractions.

We offer spacious accommodations of both studio and one-bedroom apartments which come standard with kitchenettes and emergency alert systems that are monitored around the clock. Our private outdoor courtyard has a peaceful, bubbling fountain at its center and our shaded seating is the perfect place for catching up with friends.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

Skilled staff members are available 24 hours a day at Atria San Juan, which means assistance is available at any time. All services are provided in a private and professional manner, and are customized to meet the personal needs and preferences of each resident.

All units receive weekly housekeeping and linen services, and routine home maintenance is also provided. Residents of our community also have the option of utilizing our convenient scheduled transportation service, which is an easy way to run errands, go shopping and reach medical appointments.

Atria San Juan is a peaceful retirement community that offers a great selection of amenities and services for active seniors.

Atria San Juan

Along with our care options, You'll have peace of mind knowing there is staff available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency. But we're here for so much more. We can also help you build new friendships, rediscover an old passion and enjoy independence at all stages of life.

You'll have assistance with medications, dressing and bathing, if you need it, as well as housekeeping and meals. So go do the things you love to do and let us help with the rest. Redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do. 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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