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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Bonita, CA

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Memory care in Bonita 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 Bonita is about $5,812 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 37 communities, read 1178 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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.
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This is a nice looking, smaller community. We had no complaints about this place in general, it was clean, and everyone was friendly. However, the area it is located in wasn't very good for my Uncle. He...
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.
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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.
Photo of Monterey Trellis
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.
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Two relatives have lived there for a length of time (at different times). They were both happy there. One played the piano for residents. The main building is an older home, kept up well. Residents can feel...
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.
Our speciality is providing quality care at resonable rates. Villa La Mesa offers modest, homelike accommodations nestled in a very quiet residential area of 'Old' La Mesa. With a total licensed capacity of twenty-nine (29) residents, Villa La Mesa is small enough to offers a warm, homelike...
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I am overly pleased with the care my mother has been receiving at this home. I knew I loved it as soon as I walked into the kitchen and there was an overwhelming smell of a delicious home cooked meal. I also...
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.
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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.
The Coronado Royale is located across from Tidelands Park and the Colorado Bridge. The facility offers beautiful views of both the San Diego Bay and the lights of downtown San Diego. The Coronado Royale is also located right next door to the Coronado Hospital and Medical Centers. The Coronado...
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My father in law has been well cared for. The staff, including the nuns seem very friendly. His room is more than adequate size and is completely furnished.
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.
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I love this place and my Mom does too! My sister who lives in Oregon has visited and likes it too. I never worry about my mom anymore. They don't call constantlly like the other place my mom was in. The...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Harbor View Chateau offers personalized and supportive services with health care designed to meet the needs of those needing help with the activities of daily living; including specialized programs for residents suffering from all forms and levels of memory loss.The European architecture, as well...
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Our Dad spent 5 1/2 years at Nazareth House. During that time, we visited almost every. We observed interaction between many caregivers and residents. From not only our experience with Dad but others, the...
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.
Nazareth House San Diego is committed to offering active elders personalized assistance, supportive services, and compassionate care in a Catholic, spirit-centered, loving community. Your safety, care, and assistance are assured while your independence is encouraged.The focus at Nazareth House is...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Bonita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Bonita is $5,812 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial Beach, CA with an average of $5,551 per month.

Memory care costs in Bonita, CA, vs. nearby cities

Bonita, CA
$5,812/mo

Memory care costs in Bonita, CA, vs. state and national averages

Bonita, CA
$5,812/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Memory care costs in Bonita, CA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,812/mo

Memory care costs in Bonita, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,548/mo
Studio
$5,179/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,516/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,700/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,195/mo

Senior living costs in Bonita vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Bonita, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBonita, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,812/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,512/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,364/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Bonita, CA:$5,812/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Bonita, CA:$4,512/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Bonita, CA:$4,364/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Bonita, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Bonita and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Bonita, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Bonita have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Bonita, CA$6,523/mo$5,955/mo+9.5%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Bonita, CA
2024 average cost:$6,523/mo
2023 average cost:$5,955/mo
Percent change:+9.5%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Bonita

Recent reviews for memory care in Bonita

HarborView Senior Assisted Living in San Diego, CA

3.9
Most residents suffer from dementia, so efforts to socialize--and the staff tries very hard--have limited success. Grand old house is built on several levels, so ramps and elevators are needed for walkers and wheelchairs. Heidi, the chef is wonderful--both in the quality of her cooking and in ...
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AvantGarde Senior Living of La Jolla

4.0
My loved one liked the food. It was very expensive, but they did a pretty good job. Overall, I would recommend to other families.

Paradise Valley Manor in National City, CA

5.0
The staff do a great job calling if anything happens and keep in touch all the time. They also try to keep her comfortable and happy, always checking on her. The community offers many activities like bingo, crafts, and movies. I would recommend this community. This is a great organization.

Bonita review score based on 198 family reviews

8.6
Review score36 facilities198 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 198 reviews of 36 Bonita memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bonita 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

Bonita review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Bonita, CA36 facilities
8.9
Chula Vista, CA25 facilities
8.7
National City, CA37 facilities

Review subcategories for Bonita 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 198 reviews of 36 Bonita memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Bonita 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.
Bonita, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.5
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.8
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Bonita memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bonita memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bonita, 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 Bonita 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 Bonita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bonita, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.9%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.8%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.2%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bonita 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 Bonita Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bonita, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.3%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.1%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bonita 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 Bonita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bonita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.1%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Bonita 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 Bonita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bonita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
52.8%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.8%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bonita 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 Bonita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bonita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
55.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58.3%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.9%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
55.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.8%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.6%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Bonita

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Bonita protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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