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Ways to pay · California

Ways to Pay for Senior Care in California

Most families are surprised to learn that senior care costs can often be partially or fully covered by government benefits. Jagua helps you figure out which apply to your situation — free.

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The main ways to pay for senior care

Private pay

Most families pay from savings, home sale, or a combination.

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Medi-Cal

CalAIM can help cover some care costs for eligible low-income residents.

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VA Aid & Attendance

Up to $3,261/mo for eligible veterans and surviving spouses.

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LTC Insurance

Long-term care insurance often covers assisted living and memory care.

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💰 Cost calculator

Estimate monthly costs by care type and California city.

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Common questions

Not sure which funding options apply?

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