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- Aegis of San Rafael
111 Merrydale Rd., San Rafael, CA, 94903
Community Information
Aegis of San Rafael is an assisted living facility in San Rafael, CA. Aegis of San Rafael offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Aegis of San Rafael offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Aegis of San Rafael provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Aegis of San Rafael is operated by Aegis.
Unique Features
* Smaller more homey and intimate community — bed and breakfast feel, wonderful care
* Close to Jewish Community Center, trips for lunch many times per month
* New activities are resident driven
* Rabbi visits Fridays for Shabbat
* Happy hours with live music Friday afternoons
* Gardening club
* Yoga
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 55 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on Staff24-Hour Awake Staff
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 100% Heavy Care 0% Aegis of San Rafael prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community can administer insulin injections and blood sugar tests, although it is not necessarily able to offer sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander.
Incontinence Care
This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedActivities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Aegis of San Rafael
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 4500.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 5200.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Aegis of San Rafael
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 7000.00 One-time Respite Fee 250.00 Daily Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee 4000.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 2000.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 500.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1000.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Aegis of San Rafael isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
| City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Rafael | 0 miles | 4 | $5,200 |
| San Anselmo | 2 miles | 1 | N/A |
| Novato | 8 miles | 1 | $6,860 |
| San Pablo | 11 miles | 1 | $2,170 |
| Pinole | 14 miles | 1 | N/A |
| San Francisco | 15 miles | 11 | $4,960 |
General Pricing Information for San Rafael Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $4,600 | $5,200 | $5,600 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $6,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
| Semi-Private | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Studio | $3,200 | $4,555 | $5,400 |
Community Reviews
Had Been My First Choice
reviewed on: 10/02/2017 by AnonymousI really liked this community it was one of the better choices for my mom. The community was nice and clean and the staff was friendly and very nice. She would have gotten good care here.
Not my favorite!
reviewed on: 05/03/2017 by AnonymousI also toured Sunrise of San Rafael. I would not say my tour was 5 stars, there were certain things about this facility that made it not work out for my loved one. The person that took me around... Read the full review.
A caring place for both
reviewed on: 12/10/2019 by AnonymousSunrise of San Rafael has been a really great place for both of my parents who suffer from Alzheimers. It is kept sparkling clean and the staff could not be nicer. The food and activities are also... Read the full review.
Wonderful memory care home
reviewed on: 10/08/2021 by FeliciaMy mother moved into Cogir of San Rafael a month ago from the Redwoods retirement community in Mill valley where she had lived for the last 2 1/2 years. It’s a wonderful community with a loving... Read the full review.
Caring community
reviewed on: 08/19/2020 by AnonymousWe chose this community because the location is near our family and the programs offered seemed good. For the most part , the caregivers are fine. My sister likes the staff, they engage with her,... Read the full review.
