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Nursing homes and assisted living in Novato, California

Our directory lists 12 places to live with care in Novato, California: 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid, 4 assisted living communities, and 7 residential care homes. The nursing home is certified by Medicaid. All of them are in Marin County.

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

More care options in Novato

Adult day centers2Home care agencies9Home health agencies2

Nearby cities

San Rafael35 places · 6.2 miles awaySan Geronimo1 place · 7.5 miles awaySan Anselmo1 place · 8.1 miles awayKentfield1 place · 9.3 miles awayGreenbrae3 places · 9.9 miles awayPetaluma21 places · 11 miles awayCorte Madera2 places · 12 miles awayPoint Reyes S1 place · 13 miles awayMill Valley3 places · 14 miles awaySonoma10 places · 15 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Novato?
Our directory lists 12 in Novato, California: 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid and 11 state-licensed assisted living or residential care homes. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Novato?
1 of the 1 nursing homes is certified by Medicaid. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Novato?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in California is $400 a day for a semi-private room (about $12,167 a month), and assisted living is $7,000 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in California.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Novato?
No place in Novato has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to California: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in California.

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