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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Ahwahnee, CA
Memory care in Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee is about $4,122 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 44 communities, read 611 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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My father moved into Nazareth House several months ago. As with any life change, there is an adjustment. The staff at Nazareth House have been caring and supportive of his needs, as well as ours during...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Nazareth House is a Catholic assisted living community owned by the Sisters of Nazareth and located in central Fresno, Fresno County, California. Recently celebrating 60 years of serving the Fresno senior community, Nazareth House welcomes seniors seeking supportive services in a compassionate...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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My father lived there for almost 2 years until he passed away. He was blind, couldn't talk due to stroke, and eventually needed a wheelchair. We were under the previous care staff and they took pretty good...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Vintage Gardens is a 79 unit community with beautifully landscaped grounds and tastefully decorated common areas. We are located minutes from various shopping areas. Our apartments have private bathrooms with emergency call systems in place. Each apartment has individually controlled...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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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They really helped us make this an easy transition for my mother. They have been very helpful in everything, and I'am very pleased. They keep the community and her room very clean and looking nice. The staff...
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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.
Elim Place is located in Cheshire, Connecticut and focused on providing top quality, safe and loving senior living conditions. Placed right upon 38 acres, the Elim Park Place senior retirement home is quite, safe and a relaxing community. You'll experience living behind a quite residential...
Cost of memory care in Ahwahnee, CA
The average cost of senior living in Ahwahnee is $4,122 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mammoth Lakes, CA with an average of $3,175 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Ahwahnee
Recent reviews for memory care in Ahwahnee
Pacifica Senior Living Merced
5.0
I have been a resident at Pacifica Senior Living in Merced, CA for two years and I have been very satisfied with the staff and the care that I have received while l have lived here. Staff has been very considerate of my needs.
Park Merced
4.9
Park Merced was a great help to our family in helping us with mom. Mom's room had an awful smell around the bathroom and we could never find the source. Staff is super awesome and did everything they can for us or our mom. Staff was great getting mom her medication and cleaning mom. Mom was ...
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Carmel Village at Clovis Senior Living
3.9
Carmel Village is a nice facility with a very friendly staff. I have one friend in assisted-living and another in the memory care unit. Both have comfortable accommodations and the staff is very helpful cleaning the facilities. Both have commented that meals are adequate, but think menus ...
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Ahwahnee review score based on 145 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 145 reviews of 36 Ahwahnee memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ahwahnee 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
Ahwahnee review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ahwahnee 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 145 reviews of 36 Ahwahnee memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ahwahnee 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.Ahwahnee, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Ahwahnee memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ahwahnee memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ahwahnee, 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 Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee 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
55.6%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.6%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.2%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.1%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.8%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.4%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee 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
58.3%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee 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
33.3%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.2%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.7%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.6%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
47.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
47.2%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ahwahnee 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 Ahwahnee offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.1%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.9%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.6%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.8%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.2%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.8%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
30.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.8%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Truewood by Merrill, Clovis, Cogir of Cedar Creek and Paintbrush Assisted Living and Memory Support are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ahwahnee, California. See full list of communities.
There are 44 memory care facilities near Ahwahnee, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Ahwahnee, California is Cogir of Cedar Creek. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 44 memory care facilities near you in Ahwahnee, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ahwahnee, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Ahwahnee, California, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Ahwahnee, California ranges from $535 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Ahwahnee, California is $4,122. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ahwahnee, California typically starts at $535. 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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