Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in El Centro.
Updated July 2026
El Centro, CA has 6 licensed assisted living homes (72 beds, averaging 12.0 per home). It sits in San Diego County, a moderate RAL market scoring 6.7/10, with 209,754 seniors 75+ growing 9.0%.
Licensed homes
6
El Centro
Licensed beds
72
total
Avg home size
12.0 beds
per home
County opportunity
6.7/10
Moderate
The El Centro assisted living market
El Centro has 6 licensed assisted living homes totaling 72 beds — an average of 12.0 beds per home, a mix of small homes and larger communities. As part of San Diego County, it draws on a 75+ population of 209,754 growing 9.0%, with a senior median income of $78,324. See the full San Diego County market or all California top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in El Centro, CA?
El Centro has 6 licensed assisted living homes with about 72 total beds.
Is El Centro a good place to open an assisted living home?
El Centro is in San Diego County, which scores 6.7/10 (Moderate) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 9.0%. Current local supply is 6 homes.
What county is El Centro in?
El Centro is in San Diego County, California.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the California licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.