Board & Care Homes in Richmond, CA(4 Licensed)
Explore 4 CDSS-licensed residential care homes in Richmond, Contra Costa County, CA. Compare Care Home Scores, pricing, Medi-Cal acceptance, and inspection history — completely free for families.
Top-Rated Homes in Richmond
Ranked by Care Home Score — a 0–100 rating based on licensing compliance, inspection history, and facility data.
All 4 Board & Care Homes in Richmond
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Frequently Asked Questions — Board & Care in Richmond
How many board and care homes are in Richmond, CA?
There are currently 4 CDSS-licensed board and care homes (RCFEs) in Richmond. All are small residential facilities licensed by the California Department of Social Services to care for up to 6 elderly residents.
What does a board and care home in Richmond cost?
Board and care homes in Richmond typically range from $3,500 to $7,000+ per month depending on the level of care, room type, and amenities. Costs in Contra Costa County are generally lower than a private room in an assisted living facility. Some homes accept Medi-Cal, which can significantly reduce out-of-pocket costs.
Does Medi-Cal cover board and care in Richmond?
Yes — some board and care homes in Richmond accept Medi-Cal (California's Medicaid program). Eligibility typically requires meeting income and asset limits. Contact individual homes directly or use our search filters to find Medi-Cal-friendly RCFEs in Richmond.
How do I choose the best board and care home in Richmond?
Start by using our Care Home Score — a 0–100 rating that combines inspection history, licensing compliance, reported violations, and verified enrichment data. Visit your top choices in person, ask about staff-to-resident ratios, memory care capabilities, and night staffing. Download our free tour checklist to guide your visits.
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