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Alameda County, California · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Alameda County, California

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Alameda County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Alameda County, CA scores 6.8/10 (Moderate) for assisted living opportunity. It has 105,041 residents aged 75+, growing 14.1%, against 230 licensed homes — a moderate small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
6.8/10
Moderate
Population 75+
105,041
14.1% growth
Licensed homes
230
current supply
Demand rating
5.8/10
Moderate

Why Alameda County ranks here

Alameda County scores 6.8/10 (Moderate) because its 105,041 seniors 75+ are growing 14.1% against just 230 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 3.2 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $80,351 and median home value of $1,090,100 signal the local private-pay base.

Alameda County demand & supply detail

Population 75+105,041
75+ growth (10-yr)14.1%
Dementia prevalence (65+)7.0%
Licensed assisted living homes230
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)337
Referral capacity / 1k seniors3.2
Senior median income$80,351
Median home value$1,090,100
Opportunity score6.8 / 10 (Moderate)

Assisted living by city in Alameda County

CityHomesBeds
Livermore33485
Oakland322,312
Fremont28859
Castro Valley20373
San Leandro15546
Pleasanton111,348
Dublin8122
Alameda7433
Berkeley6385
Newark530

Licensed assisted living homes in Alameda County

FacilityCityBeds
STONERIDGE CREEK PLEASANTONPleasanton828
ACACIA CREEK - UNION CITYUnion City376
PIEDMONT GARDENS #1Oakland321
ST. PAUL'S TOWERSOakland320
LAKE PARK SENIOR LIVINGOakland275
MASONIC HOME FOR ADULTSUnion City242
BELMONT VILLAGE ALBANYAlbany225
CARLTON PLAZA OF SAN LEANDROSan Leandro199
OAKLAND HEIGHTS SENIOR LIVINGOakland197
POINT AT ROCKRIDGE, THEOakland186
1440 BY THE BAYEmeryville175
BELLARA SENIOR LIVINGHayward175
IVY PARK AT HAYWARDHayward170
MERCY RETIREMENT & CARE CENTEROakland160
CARDINAL POINT AT MARINER SQUAREAlameda153

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Alameda County?
Alameda County has 230 licensed assisted living homes, serving 105,041 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Alameda County a good market for assisted living?
Alameda County scores 6.8 out of 10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 14.1%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Alameda County?
The 75+ population in Alameda County is projected to change 14.1% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 7.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the California state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.