Care homes in Lafayette
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Licensed homes appear A–Z within the visible map area. Counts describe records, not openings. Care and costs still need confirmation with each home.
- Lafayette, CA
Ask: Hidden Valley Care Home
Estimated starting rate$5,300a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,350–$6,550
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes and similar homes within 9 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Atria Park of Lafayette
Starting rate$5,545a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Caring Angels Care Home
Starting rate$4,000a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Immaculate Home at Withers
Estimated starting rate$5,100a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,200–$6,300
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 19 small homes and similar homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Lafayette Care Home
Estimated starting rate$4,750a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,900–$5,850
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes and similar homes within 9 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Lafayette Gardens
Starting rate$5,600a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Lafayette Heights Res. Care
Estimated starting rate$4,650a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $3,850–$5,750
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 20 small homes and similar homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairHospiceCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Lamorinda Senior Living Deer Hill Home
Estimated starting rate$5,900a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,800–$7,250
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 14 small homes and similar homes within 5 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Merrill Gardens at Lafayette
Starting rate$4,000a month to startListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly, seen September 9, 2026.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record - Lafayette, CA
Woodlands IV
Estimated starting rate$5,550a month to startCovelight estimate · likely $4,550–$6,800
Covelight’s estimate starts from the rates 24 small homes and similar homes within 8 miles publish, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices. In testing, the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 homes. This home’s own rate is not on file.
Ask: “What is the full monthly cost, and what could add to it?”
See the full cost breakdownCare in the state record
WheelchairDementiaHospiceBedriddenCDSS public record · Sep 13, 2026
Some clearances are bed- or room-specific. Ask the home about current support and admission requirements.
See full state record
A guide to care in Lafayette.
- Licensed care homes
- 10
- Homes with 6 or fewer beds
- 8
- ALW program listings
- 1
CDSS licensing records, refreshed September 13, 2026; DHCS program list, checked September 13, 2026. Counts do not describe current openings.
Read the local overview
Lafayette has 10 state-licensed residential care homes for the elderly on the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) licensing record, last refreshed September 13, 2026: 8 small board-and-care homes (licensed for 6 or fewer residents), 0 mid-size homes (7–15), and 2 larger assisted-living communities (16 or more). 1 participate in Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (DHCS participant list, checked September 13, 2026). For county-level context, assisted living in Contra Costa County typically runs $6,000–$9,000/mo and small board-and-care homes $5,000–$8,000/mo (market research compiled June 2026 — ranges, not quotes); California's 2026 SSI/SSP payment standard is $1,626.07/month, of which $1,444.07 is the room-and-board portion paid to the home.
All 10 licensed care homes in Lafayette
Source: California Department of Social Services licensing record, refreshed September 13, 2026. Listed alphabetically — homes are never ranked and never pay to appear.
- Ask: Hidden Valley Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Atria Park of LafayetteLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Caring Angels Care HomeLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Immaculate Home at WithersLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Lafayette Care HomeLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Lafayette GardensLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedriddenMedi-Cal ALW
- Lafayette Heights Res. CareLicensedHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatory
- Lamorinda Senior Living Deer Hill HomeLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Merrill Gardens at LafayetteLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
- Woodlands IVLicensedDementiaHospiceWheelchair / non-ambulatoryBedridden
Which care homes are licensed in Lafayette?
As of September 13, 2026, the California Department of Social Services licensing record lists 10 residential care facilities for the elderly with an active license in Lafayette (Contra Costa County). Each appears in the full alphabetical list above with its licensed capacity, license status, state-recorded care clearances, and a link to its complete state record on this site.
Is “board and care” different from “assisted living” in Lafayette?
The label follows licensed capacity, not a different license. Of Lafayette's 10 licensed homes, 8 are small board-and-care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents, 0 are mid-size homes licensed for 7–15, and 2 are larger assisted-living communities licensed for 16 or more (CDSS license-capacity records, refreshed September 13, 2026). All hold the same state RCFE license.
Does Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Lafayette?
Yes — at participating homes, through Medi-Cal's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), which pays for care services, not room and board. 1 of Lafayette's 10 licensed homes appear on the DHCS ALW participant list, checked September 13, 2026; Contra Costa County has 28 participating homes in all. Participating homes carry a “Medi-Cal ALW” marker in the list above.
Medi-Cal / ALW homes in Contra Costa CountyAssisted living on Medi-Cal in California
What do state records show for care homes in Lafayette?
Recency, not ratings: state inspectors filed 15 inspection and complaint-investigation documents dated in the past 12 months, covering 10 of Lafayette's 10 licensed homes (CDSS facility records, retrieved September 13, 2026). We publish each home's documents on its own page — dated and verbatim, never scored or summarized. Open any home in the list above to read its record.