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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Acalanes Ridge, CA
Memory care in Acalanes Ridge offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Acalanes Ridge is about $5,830 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 36 communities, read 568 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My mother-in-law has been at Gracian in Pleasant Hill for just over a year. We cannot say enough about Gracian Homes and the care they provide our mother. We are welcome to stop by at any time to visit and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
This is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nestled among beautifully aged trees, this gracious friendly environment lets you enjoy life with friends, while our professional staff takes are of housekeeping, maintenance and delicious meal...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Cost of memory care in Acalanes Ridge, CA
The average cost of senior living in Acalanes Ridge is $5,830 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Benicia, CA with an average of $5,683 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Acalanes Ridge
Recent reviews for memory care in Acalanes Ridge
The Ivy at Golden Gate in San Francisco, CA
4.2
Most staff are very friendly, with occasional lapses in service (too busy to help dress; slow, slow kitchen sometimes); coordination of offsite pharmacy and medicine technicians could be better; like in any health care setting, patient advocacy (usually a family member) is essential (especially ...
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Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA
5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones
Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA
5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional
Acalanes Ridge review score based on 149 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 149 reviews of 36 Acalanes Ridge memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Acalanes Ridge review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
Acalanes Ridge review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Acalanes Ridge memory care
When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 149 reviews of 36 Acalanes Ridge memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Acalanes Ridge resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.Acalanes Ridge, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Acalanes Ridge memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Acalanes Ridge memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Acalanes Ridge, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Acalanes Ridge memory care
Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Acalanes Ridge that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
13.9%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.2%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.2%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Acalanes Ridge memory care
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Acalanes Ridge Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.6%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.1%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
22.2%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Acalanes Ridge memory care
Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Acalanes Ridge partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Acalanes Ridge memory care
Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Acalanes Ridge communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.1%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Acalanes Ridge memory care
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Acalanes Ridge offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.3%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.1%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.4%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.8%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.6%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
44.4%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.6%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
41.7%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
27.8%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.2%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cogir of Brentwood, Greenhills Care Home and Oakmont of Montecito are the top-rated memory care facilities near Acalanes Ridge, California. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near Acalanes Ridge, California. See the full list.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in Acalanes Ridge, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Acalanes Ridge, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Acalanes Ridge, California ranges from $1500 to $16600. The average Memory Care cost in Acalanes Ridge, California is $5,830. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Acalanes Ridge, California typically starts at $1500. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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