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Assisted living costs in San Martin average about $4,900 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 7 communities in San Martin. Our detailed directory has 107 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy
2424 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
44 reviews
9.2
Review score
44 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
7%
1 star
2%
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My grandmother moved into Merrill Gardens in Gilroy last year. The community has been newly remodeled and it’s absolutely beautiful. The staff is also wonderful and she has made lots of great new friends....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Merrill Gardens at Gilroy is a gated senior community set on a tranquil five-acre tract near downtown Gilroy. Enjoy a plethora of relaxing activities and attractions — art and food festivals, boating, hiking areas, golf and shopping. The team provides a high level of services, including diabetic...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
49 reviews
9.5
Review score
49 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
27%
3 star
6%
2 star
2%
1 star
4%
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The activities received an N/A because my loved one did not participate in the activities. The facilities are nice and the rooms are a good size. I think the only issue we had was with the staff that handed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Westmont of Morgan Hill is an assisted living community located in Morgan Hill, CA, in Santa Clara County and home to about 38,000 people. An area considered to be part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill has relaxing parklike settings, shops, stores, restaurants and new homes. Residents will be able...
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2020 Photos available
9.0
Review score
12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
1 star
0%
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The menu's need a variety of choices. Plus change out the menus. We only see the same things over & over. It was the location that made me choose this one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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5 star
100%
4 star
0%
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0%
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0%
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I am so happy with Valley Pines. My dad has been here for 3 months. He tells me the food is great. He has a lot of room and is happy to have his own bathroom. The place is exceptionally clean. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Morgan Hill Villa is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly providing harmonious living and care right in the heart of Morgan Hill. Here you'll enjoy all the benefits of a warm home atmosphere. You will have confidence knowing that your needs will be met - now and in the future. We...
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Cost of assisted living in San Martin, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Martin is $4,900 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Diablo Grande, CA with an average of $3,586 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in San Martin, CA vs. nearby cities

San Martin, CA
$4,900/mo
$4,252/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in San Martin, CA vs. the state and national average

San Martin, CA
$4,900/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in San Martin vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,900/mo
$5,924/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in San Martin, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,712/mo
Studio
$5,130/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,517/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,277/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in San Martin over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in San Martin, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in San Martin.

What families are saying about assisted living in San Martin

Recent reviews for assisted living in San Martin

Atria Willow Glen in San Jose, CA

5.0
My husband was at Atria for 2 yrs and loved it. He made many friends and enjoyed the community. The staff were wonderful, accommodating, and always made us feel welcome. We were nervous at first but now we know it was the best decision!

Bon Homie III Lena in San Jose, CA

4.1
The staff at Bon Homie is very nice. The facility is nicer than some others I've seen, but I kind of wish it was a little more for the money we're paying.

Whispering Pines Inn, LLC in Hollister, CA

5.0
Whispering Pines Inn has devotedly served the San Benito County for over 26 years. The management & staffs are caring & very responsive to their elderly residents. Being a caregiver is not an easy task. You have to have the heary & compassion which I have seen with the employees as well ad ...
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San Martin review score based on 40 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 6 San Martin assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The San Martin review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

San Martin review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
San Martin, CA6 facilities
9.2
Morgan Hill, CA8 facilities
9.1
Gilroy, CA6 facilities

Review subcategories for San Martin assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 40 reviews of 6 San Martin assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare San Martin resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
San Martin, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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San Martin assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Martin assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Martin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in San Martin assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in San Martin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
52.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in San Martin assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of San Martin Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in San Martin assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of San Martin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
15.5%
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Availability of select dining options in San Martin assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of San Martin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Martin assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in San Martin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
San Martin, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
50%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in San Martin

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in San Martin protect seniors.

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Westmont of Morgan Hill, Ivy Park at San Jose and Oakmont of San Jose are the top-rated assisted living facilities near San Martin, California. See full list of communities.

There are 7 assisted living facilities near San Martin, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facility near you in San Martin, California is Westmont of Morgan Hill. This assisted living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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