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Independent Living in San Jose, CA

Communities with an address in San Jose, CA. Prices shown below remain visible without a phone number.

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Oakmont Management Group

Oakmont of Silver Creek

3544 San Felipe Rd, San Jose, CA, 95128

4.8 (26 reviews)12 photos5 floor plans99 amenities
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

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Checked August 1, 2026

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ONELIFE

Sonnet Hill Senior Living

429 Meridian Ave, San Jose, CA, 95126

4.2 (14 reviews)8 photos6 floor plans93 amenities
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

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Checked August 1, 2026

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Watermark Retirement Communities

The Watermark at Almaden

4610 Almaden Expy, San Jose, CA, 95118

4.7 (42 reviews)16 photos5 floor plans93 amenities
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

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Checked August 1, 2026

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Watermark Retirement Communities

Watermark at San Jose

1017 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA, 95128

4.6 (6 reviews)17 photos5 floor plans101 amenities
Assisted LivingMemory CareIndependent Living

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Checked August 1, 2026

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Westgate Villa

5425 Mayme Ave, San Jose, CA, 95129

12 photos71 amenities
Assisted LivingIndependent Living

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Checked August 1, 2026

Local cost guide

Starting-price patterns in San Jose

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How senior living options compare

Assisted living$5,990median of 15 communities
Memory care$6,230median of 14 communities
Independent living$4,495median of 6 communities

Starting prices by floor-plan type

Studio$3,995median across 5 communities
1 bedroom$5,464median across 6 communities
2 bedrooms$8,025median across 5 communities

San Jose vs. California and the U.S.

San Jose$4,4956 communities
California$4,25063 communities
U.S. observed market$3,300435 communities

Payment planning

How to pay for independent living in San Jose, CA

Families often combine private income or assets with benefits for which a resident qualifies. Coverage depends on the person, care setting, and facility contract—never assume that a program pays room and board.

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

Find affordable housing resources for older adults

HUD explains public housing, Housing Choice Vouchers, affordable rentals, and counseling resources that may be relevant to independent living.

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HUD Resource Locator

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Use the federal resource locator to find public housing agencies and affordable elderly or special-needs housing.

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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Check VA Aid and Attendance eligibility

Qualified veterans and survivors who already receive a VA pension may be eligible for an additional monthly payment when they need help with daily activities.

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Benefit rules and facility participation can change. These links are planning resources, not an eligibility decision or financial advice.