Assisted Living & Board and Care in Eureka, CA — 11 Licensed Homes
11 licensed assisted living and residential board and care homes in Eureka, Humboldt County. Select a facility to view details and connect directly — no referral fees.
Board & Care Homes (6 beds or fewer) · 2
Larger Communities (7+ beds) · 9
- AGUILAR MANOR6433 EGGERT ROAD, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 15
- ALDER BAY ASSISTED LIVING1355 MYRTLE AVE, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 49
- CARING COMPANIONS CARE HOME2641 HALL AVE, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 15
- ESPECIALLY YOU ASSISTED LIVING, INC.12 HENDERSON STREET, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 15
- FRYE'S CARE HOME2240 FERN STREET, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 58
- HUMBOLDT HOUSE LODGE4041 F STREET, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 30
- REDWOOD R AND R3231 DOLBEER ST, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 14
- RENAISSANCE AT TIMBER RIDGE2780 TIMBER RIDGE LANE, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 22
- TIMBER RIDGE AT EUREKA2740 TIMBER RIDGE LANE, EUREKA, CA · Licensed for 75
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Frequently asked questions about senior care in Eureka
How many licensed assisted living & board and care homes are in Eureka?
This directory lists 11 homes in Eureka licensed by the California Department of Social Services as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly: 2 board and care homes licensed for 6 or fewer residents and 9 larger communities licensed for 7 or more.
What's the difference between board & care, assisted living, and a nursing home?
Board and care homes and assisted living communities are both licensed in California as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly and help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and meals. Board and care homes are small, usually a converted house with 6 or fewer residents; assisted living communities are larger buildings. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) are licensed separately by the California Department of Public Health and provide skilled medical care.
Does Medi-Cal or the Assisted Living Waiver pay for care in Eureka?
Regular Medi-Cal does not pay for room and board in assisted living or board and care. Humboldt County is not currently one of the counties where the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) operates, so families here usually rely on private funds, long-term care insurance, or VA benefits.
How much does senior care cost in Eureka?
Costs vary by home size, level of care, and room type, so the most reliable figure is a written quote from each home. Ask what the monthly fee includes, how it changes if care needs increase, and whether there are move-in or level-of-care fees. Private funds, long-term care insurance, and VA Aid and Attendance are common ways families pay.
How do I find a small or affordable board & care home in Eureka?
Start with the board and care section on this page, which lists the homes in Eureka licensed for 6 or fewer residents. Call a few to ask about openings and pricing, visit in person, and review each home's licensing record with the California Department of Social Services before deciding.