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R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3 Costs & Pricing
R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3 offers an attractive monthly rate for private rooms at $1,800, significantly lower than the average costs in Contra Costa County, which stands at approximately $4,088. This facility also provides a more economical option compared to the broader average for California, where private room rates hover around $3,939. By choosing R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3, families can find quality care without the financial burden typically associated with residential care homes in the region. This pricing structure makes it a compelling choice for those seeking affordable yet comfortable living arrangements for their loved ones.
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R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3
Contra Costa County
California
Private
$1,800
$4,088
$3,939
Memory care communities with a similar price nearby
Overall Review of R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3
caveat13 reviews mention this
Call button and staffing concerns
Residents and families describe slow responses and staffing shortfalls affecting day-to-day help.
Many reviews criticize staffing levels and responsiveness, with reports that call lights could take a long time to be answered or go unanswered. Several reviewers also describe trouble getting help with basic needs like toileting or getting assistance promptly, along with concerns about communication when issues come up. A few reviews acknowledge some caring individuals and still praise responsiveness, but the recurring theme is that coverage is not reliable enough for some families’ expectations.
caveat11 reviews mention this
Care quality and communication
Some families report medication, hygiene, and update problems that made care feel unsafe.
A noticeable number of reviews point to problems with care execution and communication, including reports of medication errors, missed hygiene needs, and not being informed about important changes. Some reviewers describe falls or medical events where they felt help was delayed or follow-through was inadequate. While a handful of reviews describe excellent care and proper administration, the negative comments consistently emphasize breakdowns in day-to-day coordination.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Food quality gets mixed feedback
Food quality is a frequent point of criticism, with reports of meals arriving cold or lacking nutrition.
Several reviews describe the food as poor, including reports of it being served cold and feeling unappetizing. A few reviewers also mention concerns about nutrition or meal options for specific dietary needs, and that they had to supplement food themselves. Other reviews are more neutral or positive, including at least one that praises therapists and the rehab experience even while expressing separate concerns, but the overall dining feedback includes repeated complaints.
common6 reviews mention this
Therapies and caring moments
Some reviews praise rehab therapy and individual caregivers for being compassionate and helpful.
Across multiple reviews, residents and families mention physical and occupational therapy positively, describing competent therapists and supportive care during rehab stays. Several also single out staff members for kindness, patience, and a clean, well-kept environment, and at least one review highlights proper administration of medications and meals. The strongest praise tends to be tied to specific people and therapy support, rather than an overall claim that every aspect consistently works for everyone.
differentiator2 reviews mention this
Price is much lower than benchmarks
The listed private rate is far below county and state benchmarks.
The community’s listed private price is substantially lower than the county and state reference points, which can be a meaningful consideration for families comparing options. However, the reviews frequently emphasize staffing and responsiveness issues, so the lower price may come with tradeoffs in daily support reliability. If cost is a top driver, it’s especially important to weigh those review themes against the rate.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Cleanliness is described, but not consistently
Reviews describe a clean environment, but others raise serious cleanliness concerns.
Some residents and visitors describe rooms and the property as clean and well maintained, with staff keeping things orderly. At the same time, other reviews include hygiene and cleanliness complaints, such as reports of dirty items left in the bathroom, dirty or outdated interior conditions, and facilities that felt unhealthy. This mix suggests cleanliness may vary by area or by staffing and attention at the time of each visit.
How we summarize
Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.
Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Amenities
Private
Transportation
Metropolitan Oakland International (14 miles away)
San Francisco International (25 miles away)
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Walnut Creek, California, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies such as CVS and Rite Aid nearby, access to healthcare services is easily accessible. There are also various dining options ranging from casual fast food like Taco Bell and Chick-Fil-A to upscale restaurants like Gott's Roadside and True Food Kitchen. Additionally, there are several cafes for socializing and enjoying a cup of coffee. For entertainment, there are theaters like Century Walnut Creek 14 and XD within close proximity. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians and medical centers nearby such as Kaiser Permanente Medical Center. The numerous parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Public transportation options like the Walnut Creek BART Station make it easy to travel around the area. Overall, this part of Walnut Creek offers a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for seniors looking to retire in a vibrant neighborhood.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Rite Aid (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
Walgreens (3.6 miles)
Hospitals
Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (1.3 miles)
Restaurants
Gott’s Roadside (1.4 miles)
True Food Kitchen (1.5 miles)
Taco Bell (2.6 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.4 miles)
Wendy's (3.6 miles)
Rocco's Ristorante & Pizzeria (4.4 miles)
Jack's Restaurant & Bar (4.9 miles)
Cafes
Philz Coffee (1.5 miles)
Marketplace Cafe (1.6 miles)
Peet's Coffee and Tea (2.3 miles)
Bondadoso Coffee & Tea Collective Add to Favorites (2.4 miles)
Sideboard Neighborhood Kitchen and Coffee Bar (3.1 miles)
Philz Coffee (3.4 miles)
Starbucks (3.6 miles)
Theaters
Century Walnut Creek 14 and XD (1.5 miles)
Century 16 Downtown Pleasant Hill and XD (4.8 miles)
R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3 offers an attractive monthly rate for private rooms at $1,800, significantly lower than the average costs in Contra Costa County, which stands at approximately $4,088. This facility also provides a more economical option compared to the broader average for California, where private room rates hover around $3,939. By choosing R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3, families can find quality care without the financial burden typically associated with residential care homes in the region. This pricing structure makes it a compelling choice for those seeking affordable yet comfortable living arrangements for their loved ones.
Yes, R & N Middleton Residential Care Home #3 provides memory care services for residents with mild or advanced stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Private
Metropolitan Oakland International (14 miles away)
Small, intimate community with comprehensive care (24/7 supervision, ADL support, medication management, dining, housekeeping, transportation).
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