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Excel Assisted Living is a residential care facility for the elderly licensed by the State of California (License No.336426460). We provide seniors assistance with activities of daily living in a homelike environment. We are licensed to care up to six residents and can also care for one hospice resident at a time.

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According to <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 2018 Cost of Care</a> study, the&nbsp;average monthly cost for assisted living in Temecula&nbsp;($3,500) is comparable to the larger city of Stockton ($3,500) and the smaller city of El Centro ($3,650). It’s substantially lower than the major metro areas of San Francisco ($5,500) and Los Angeles ($4,500), as well as the state average of $4,500, and moderately lower than the national average of $4,000. Note: Senior care cost data wasn’t available for Temecula, so data for the closest city, Riverside, was used.

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Care costs for seniors can vary depending on such factors&nbsp;as the type of care required&nbsp;and the amount of hours needed to deliver services. Monthly assisted living costs are less than half of the expense of nursing homes in Temecula, while in-home care, such as home health aides and homemaker services, are moderately more expensive than assisted living. In-home care does not include the budget for home upkeep, while residential care often includes the cost of some utilities and room and board. These additional expenses should be considered when deciding what type of care is best for a senior’s unique needs. Cost of Homemaker/Home Health Aide Comparison Chart 
<li>Assisted living: $3,500</li>
<li>Homemaker services: $4,481</li>
<li>Home health aide: $4,576</li>
<li>Adult day health: $1,668</li>
<li>Nursing home care (semiprivate room): $7,559</li>

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Temecula

Supplemental Security Income California provides a monthly&nbsp;<a href="https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/ssi/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ssa.gov/benefits/ssi/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Supplement Security Income</a> for seniors with few assets or resources. To be eligible for California SSI, applicants must: 
<li>Be at least 65 years old, blind or disabled</li>
<li>Have assets of no more than $2,000 (individuals) or $3,000 (couples) — A primary home and vehicle are excluded from this requirement</li>
<li>Be a U.S. citizen or lawful resident</li>
<li>Be a resident of California</li>
 California’s SSI program is administered by the Federal Social Security Administration, and the supplement is added directly to the applicant’s monthly federal Social Security Benefit. The amount of the supplement varies depending on income. Visit the&nbsp;<a href="http://www.socialsecurity.gov." target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.socialsecurity.gov." rel="noopener noreferrer">Social Security Administration</a> website or call (800) 772-1213 to apply. PACE The <a href="https://www.myinnovage.com/locations/california" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.myinnovage.com/locations/california" rel="noopener noreferrer">Program For All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly</a>, known as PACE, provides social services, health care and nursing home care outside of a nursing facility. Seniors who are part of a PACE program can live at home or in assisted living facilities. Each participant works with a team of medical experts to develop a personalized care plan to meet their individual needs. For more information on Southern California’s PACE Program, visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.myinnovage.com/locations/california" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.myinnovage.com/locations/california" rel="noopener noreferrer">InnovAge</a> website or call (909) 366-4230.

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The average cost of assisted living in the city is $3,500 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 14 Assisted Living Communities in Temecula and several in surrounding areas. <ul><li>Assisted living: $3,500</li><li>Nursing home semiprivate room: $7,559</li><li>In-home care: $4,481</li><li>Adult day health services: $1,668</li></ul>

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The California Medicaid program is&nbsp;called&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/default.aspx" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal/Pages/default.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer">Medi-Cal</a>. It pays for a myriad of services for low-income residents of California, including physical and mental health care, prescription assistance, maternal care and nursing home care. Medi-Cal is a large program with multiple smaller programs, which have&nbsp;divisions&nbsp;that include care for children, families, the disabled and the elderly. <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">To be eligible</a>, individuals who are blind, disabled or over 65 years old must:&nbsp; <ul>
<li>Be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident or legal alien</li>
<li>Reside in the state of California</li>
<li>Have a yearly income under $16,395 (individual) or $22,108 (couple)</li>
<li>Have countable assets that don’t exceed $2,000 (individual) or $3,000 (couple). Personal items, a primary home and a vehicle are exempt from this requirement.</li>
</ul> Medi-Cal has several HCBS waiver programs that provide nursing home care in facilities and private homes. 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 (ALW)</a>&nbsp;Program provides nursing home level care in assisted living facilities for eligible seniors. It only covers the cost of care; participants must pay for room-and-board expenses. To be eligible for ALW, applicants must: <ul>
<li>Be eligible for full-scope Medi-Cal with zero share of cost</li>
<li>Be at least 21 years old</li>
<li>Need a nursing facility level of care but have the mobility to function and reside safely in an assisted living residence</li>
<li>Have a monthly income of no more than $1,242 (individual) or $1,682&nbsp; (couple)</li>
<li>Have countable assets that do not exceed $2,000 (individual) or $3,000 (couple) — Personal items, a primary home and a vehicle are exempt from this requirement</li>
</ul> The ALW&nbsp;is only available in assisted living facilities that participate in the program, and there&nbsp;may be a waiting list at individual locations. Contact the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.rcaging.org/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.rcaging.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Riverside County Office on Aging</a> at (800) 510-2020 or visit 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">California Department of Health Care Services</a> website for more information, to apply or for a list of participating facilities. For more information about Medi-Cal, visit the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.coveredca.com/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.coveredca.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apply for Medi-Cal</a> page or call the&nbsp;<a href="http://dpss.co.riverside.ca.us/self-sufficiency/medical/apply" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://dpss.co.riverside.ca.us/self-sufficiency/medical/apply" rel="noopener noreferrer">Riverside County Department of Public Social Services</a> at (877) 410-8827.

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The newly renovated Holiday Chateau at Harveston is a pet-friendly, independent senior living community located in Temecula, California, just minutes from Harveston Lake. 

 Chateau at Harveston features spacious senior apartments available in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Each unit includes modern amenities like a kitchenette, walk-in shower, basic cable TV and individual thermostat control. Select floor plans feature a patio or balcony, providing residents with their own private outdoor space. Covered parking is available. 

 Community grounds are well-maintained and feature a garden area and walking paths. Indoor common spaces are designed to foster engagement and include a resident kitchen, fitness center and activity room. A well-stocked library is available for book clubs or solo readers, and residents enjoy the convenience of an on-site barber shop and beauty salon, along with a large screen TV lounge. 

 The community offers a wide range of all-inclusive services and amenities, such as housekeeping and light linen services, plus a calendar of social events. Three freshly prepared meals are served each day in the dining room, with a variety of menu options crafted by the culinary team. Scheduled transportation is available for appointments, outings and errands. 

 Upon move-in, each resident receives a wearable Lively® Mobile Plus GPS device, which provides 24/7 emergency assistance inside and outside the community. Physical and occupational therapy plus home care and home health services are available on-site from third- party providers at an additional cost. 

 Chateau at Harveston is less than a 10-minute drive from Sprouts Farmers Market, Promenade Temecula Shopping Mall and Temecula Valley Museum.

 To learn more about this provider's 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>

Holiday Chateau At Harveston

Set upon 10 verdant acres overlooking the lush Temecula Valley wine country just minutes from restaurants and world-class wineries. Atria Park of Vintage Hills is a welcoming community with all the comforts of home and discreet, personalized care available 24/7. For individuals with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, the community offers Life Guidance forward-thinking memory care in a secure, structured neighborhood. 

Along with assisted living and memory care services, Atria Park of Vintage Hills offers enhanced supportive services provided by a licensed nurse on-site 24/7 or additionally trained staff. These services include oxygen management, diabetes management (insulin storage, reminders and injections), assistance with CPAPs and other medical equipment, and more. 

Community features include an outdoor heated pool and Jacuzzi, putting green, bocce ball court and beautifully landscaped grounds with courtyards and walking paths. Inside, you'll find multiple dining venues, a fitness center, movie theater, library, salon and inviting common spaces for gathering with neighbors. 

Chef-prepared meals full of flavor, variety and flair are on the menu every day, and monitoring and assistance with mechanical soft, pureed and thickened liquids diets is available. 

With a calendar full of engaging events and discreet support available when it's needed, residents enjoy a simplified life and daily opportunities to connect without the stresses of maintaining a home. 

Atria Senior Living is a leading operator of independent living, assisted living, supportive living and memory care communities in more than 390 locations in 45 states and seven Canadian provinces. Atria is the residence of choice for more than 41,000 seniors, and the workplace of choice for more than 15,000 employees. Atria creates vibrant communities where older adults can thrive and participate, know that their contributions are valued, and enjoy access to opportunities and support that help them keep making a positive difference in the world. 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>

Atria Park of Vintage Hills

Green Merrylands Murrieta Home is an assisted living and memory care community located at 40052 Daphne Dr, Murrieta, CA 92563, offering compassionate, personalized care in a warm and welcoming residential setting. Designed to feel like a true home, this community provides a comfortable and thoughtfully decorated environment where residents can feel safe, supported, and valued.

Residents at Green Merrylands Murrieta Home receive attentive assistance with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, transfers, toileting, and incontinence care. The experienced caregiving team also monitors and assists with meals and medication management, ensuring each resident's health and well-being are supported around the clock. Care is delivered with professionalism, empathy, and a family-centered approach, allowing residents to maintain dignity and comfort.

The community places a strong emphasis on quality of life, offering home-cooked meals that accommodate a variety of dietary needs and daily activity programs designed to promote engagement, mental stimulation, and social connection. Hospice and end-of-life care services are also available, providing continuity of care and peace of mind for residents and their families.

Situated in a quiet Murrieta neighborhood, Green Merrylands Murrieta Home benefits from a calm, residential atmosphere while remaining close to local amenities, medical services, and community resources. With a dedicated and loving care team, a home-like setting, and a commitment to treating every resident like family, Green Merrylands Murrieta Home strives to ensure residents enjoy comfort, safety, and a fulfilling quality of life every day.

 To learn more about this provider's 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>

Green Merrylands Murrieta Home

Brookdale Murrieta provides assisted living residents with lifestyles, housing, and services in comfortable surroundings combined with exceptional amenities, programs, and care. Through Brookdale's signature Personalized Assisted Living, we customize our care offerings for the individual. This allows each resident at our community the freedom and opportunity to make choices that will ease their lifestyle transitions. Residents enjoy life with the support they need, coupled with the appropriate accommodations as their needs change.

We promise Respect for Individual Preferences by offering personalized care needs and providing an atmosphere that encourages each assisted living resident to live in health and longevity. We also offer special housing and care options for those who require assistance with the activities of daily living such as dressing, bathing and assistance with medication. We offer graduated levels of care based upon the individual need of residents, as determined by our continual assessment process. We are dedicated to enriching the lives of residents every day with signature services for those who value their freedom and independence, but desire or need services providing them with the highest level of quality, care, and value.

Our luxury assisted living community features elegant accommodations with resort-style amenities and a community calendar full of opportunities to explore new hobbies and engage with your neighbors.

 To learn more about this provider's 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>

Brookdale Murrieta

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