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15 assisted living facilities in Santa Monica, California

Los Angeles County, from the California CDSS licence roll.

licensed homes
15
on the Assisted Living Waiver list
4
beds
696
with 6 beds or fewer
9

Which Santa Monica homes are on the Assisted Living Waiver list

4 of the 15 licensed homes in Santa Monica are on the Department of Health Care Services list for the Assisted Living Waiver. The waiver pays for care in a listed home, not rent.

What assisted living costs in Santa Monica

There's no published figure for Santa Monica alone. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the California median at $7,000 a month for a private one-bedroom unit in assisted living, against $6,200 for the US. A shared nursing home room runs $12,167 a month in California.

All 15 licensed homes in Santa Monica

Largest first. Each licence number opens the state's own record, with visits and citations.

  1. Savant of Santa Monica1447 17th Street, Santa Monica 90404174 beds · licence 198320378 Assisted Living Waiver
  2. Brookdale Ocean House2107 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica 90405150 beds · licence 198204758
  3. Brookdale Santa Monica Gardens851 2nd St, Santa Monica 90403128 beds · licence 197606682
  4. Sunrise Assisted Living of Santa Monica1312 15th St, Santa Monica 90404100 beds · licence 198204069
  5. Welbrook Santa Monica1450 17th St, Santa Monica 9040450 beds · licence 198320692
  6. Bentley Suites851 4th Street, Santa Monica 9040344 beds · licence 198320302 Assisted Living Waiver
  7. A Caring Touch Board and Care II2108 Oak St, Santa Monica 904056 beds · licence 198320082 Assisted Living Waiver
  8. A Caring Touch Board and Care III2110 Oak Street, Santa Monica 904056 beds · licence 198320215 Assisted Living Waiver
  9. Dewey Home Inc.2127 Dewey Street, Santa Monica 904056 beds · licence 198200623
  10. Indalo Homes1201 Pearl Street, Santa Monica 904056 beds · licence 198320428
  11. Santa Monica Home & Care 1912-10TH Street Front And B, Santa Monica 904036 beds · licence 197608867
  12. Santa Monica Home & Care 3910 10th St Unit B And Fron, Santa Monica 904036 beds · licence 197609364
  13. The Ivy Home1322 12th Street, Santa Monica 904046 beds · licence 191601433
  14. Santa Monica Home & Care 2912 10th St Unit A, Santa Monica 904034 beds · licence 197609366
  15. Santa Monica Home & Care 4910 10th St Unit A, Santa Monica 904034 beds · licence 197609367

Small board and care homes in Santa Monica

9 of the homes in Santa Monica have 6 beds or fewer. Families often call these board and care homes: a house in a neighborhood with a small staff and a few residents.

How to check a California licence

The California Department of Social Services licenses every residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE) through its Community Care Licensing Division. Use the state facility search to read visit reports and citations for any licence number.

Questions families ask about Santa Monica

What is the average cost of assisted living in Santa Monica, CA?

No city median is published. The California figure is $7,000 a month (CareScout 2025).

Will Medicare pay for assisted living in California?

No. Medicare doesn't pay for rent or personal care in assisted living.

How many assisted living facilities are in Santa Monica, CA?

15 licensed homes with 696 beds.

What is an RCFE?

A residential care facility for the elderly: California's licence for assisted living and board and care homes.

From the state record: California CDSS Community Care Licensing and the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver facility list.