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Living & care after 55

Humboldt County, California

Senior living and care in Fortuna

5 licensed or Medicare-certified providers are based in Fortuna. Every one is listed, with what the state and Medicare have on file.

Assisted living

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0 of 2 are small homes with six beds or fewer.

Nursing homes

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Senior apartments

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Not based in Fortuna

No home care, home health or hospice providers have an address in Fortuna. Agencies often serve nearby cities, so check the cities below.

Questions about Fortuna

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How many assisted living homes are in Fortuna?

2 licensed assisted living homes are based in Fortuna, and 0 of them are small homes with six beds or fewer. Every one is listed on our Fortuna assisted living page.

How much does assisted living cost in Fortuna?

Prices are not public for individual homes. The California median for a private one-bedroom in assisted living is about $7,000 a month (CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025). Small six-bed homes often cost less than large communities; ask each home for a written rate.

Are there good nursing homes in Fortuna?

Fortuna has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home, and 0% of rated homes have 4 or 5 stars overall from Medicare. Our nursing home page for Fortuna shows each home's ratings, inspection citations and federal fines.

Does Medi-Cal pay for assisted living in Fortuna?

Not through the Assisted Living Waiver: Humboldt County is not one of the 15 waiver counties. Medi-Cal can still pay for nursing home care and In-Home Supportive Services.

How do I check a provider's license?

Every provider page on Later Stages shows its license or Medicare number. Assisted living and home care licenses can be checked on the California Department of Social Services Care Facility Search; nursing homes, home health and hospice on Medicare's Care Compare.

Who can help for free?

HICAP gives free Medicare counseling at (800) 434-0222. The long-term care ombudsman CRISISline, (800) 231-4024, takes complaints about care in nursing homes and assisted living.