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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cowan Heights, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Cowan Heights, A Place for Mom can help. With 43 memory care facilities in Cowan Heights, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Cowan Heights incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Cowan Heights memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Cowan Heights, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Anaheim Resort, Hansen and Downtown Anaheim.
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Photo of Willow View Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Its a good place. They provide a good service. My mother is really thriving there. The staff is very friendly. My loved one is picky but she seems to like it and say "it's good" and she is gaining weight....
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.
It is our steadfast desire to offer a truly exceptional community for seniors of Orange County, a goal we strive to meet every single day. Thanks to features such as: Dedication to resident satisfaction Outstanding care services Newly renovated apartment units Diverse programming and activities...
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The managers and staff have been wonderful and attended my needs and concerns in helping my sister. My sister has improved remarkably in her appearance, attitude and socialization. I would highly recommend...
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.
Mainplace Senior Living provides seniors with a safe and caring assisted living community to call home in Orange, Orange County, California. This community offers the memory care that seniors need and it provides a beautiful home to those who are looking to be surrounded by a caring and...
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My mom has been living there since May. It really is a wonderful place. There is nothing she needs that they don't have. She complains that if there is a medical issue the nursing staff is too attentive?!?!...
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.
Setting the standard for senior living for the past three decades, Regents Point is a full-service, continuing care retirement community of 400 residents in the heart of Southern California. Centrally located next to a 347-acre nature preserve and the University of California — Irvine, our...
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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.
In the heart of Southern California, there's a new concept in retirement living with an award-winning design that wraps cottages and residences around a shop-lined village square and garden courtyards. If you're attracted to that warm sense of belonging that comes from small-town living, you'll...
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I am familiar with the lovely Capriana as an industry professional as well as the adult child of parents in their 90's; as a result, I visit very frequently. The business model is considerably more...
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.
[b ]The community you have imagined... The lifestyle you deserve....Welcome Home to Capriana and Villagio at Capriana! Capriana is a premier retirement community situated on a lush 5 1/2 acre campus. Located in Brea, CA. Developed by Oakmont as a Signature Living Community designed to allow you...
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They have been great. They are really working with us, with the insurance company. They have been so patient and so helpful. They are taking really great care of her. The staff is so wonderful, we are really...
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.
We believe, very strongly, that 'happier, healthier seniors live longer and more meaningful lives.' We try to use this philosophy to determine and prioritize everything we do. Lifestyle: For our residents to be happy, we recognize the need to create an environment that promotes activities,...
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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.
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: 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.
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My dad is doing very well and I have no complaints and I have not heard anything negative from him. He has the biggest room next to dining room, activity room, and everything else. It is a fantastic room...
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.
As a well-established retirement community in Fullerton, Acacia Villas provides a warm, family-like environment in a comfortable, homey atmosphere. Acacia Villas features 66 apartments, two large living rooms with a large-screen television, an attractively landscaped central courtyard, and a...
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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.
Discover Clearwater Newport Beach, a new senior living community where care and compassion come wrapped in luxury surroundings. This vibrant community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care with well-appointed amenities, Clearwater signature programs, and personalized care. Enjoy chef-driven...
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Cost of memory care in Cowan Heights, CA

The average cost of senior living in Cowan Heights is $4,838 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yorba Linda, CA with an average of $4,729 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cowan Heights, CA vs. nearby cities

Cowan Heights, CA
$4,835/mo
$4,844/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cowan Heights, CA vs. the state and national average

Cowan Heights, CA
$4,835/mo
U.S. national average
$4,821/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Cowan Heights vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,835/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Cowan Heights, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,851/mo
Studio
$5,630/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,252/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,602/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,113/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Cowan Heights over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Cowan Heights

Recent reviews for memory care in Cowan Heights

Sunrise of Yorba Linda

5.0
My 99-year-old mom wanted to age in place at home, but it reached a point where she needed something more. She moved to Sunrise in Nov. 2022 and lived there briefly – first in assisted living then reminiscence — until she passed in July. The staff from top to bottom could not have been more ...
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Arbor Palms Senior Living in Anaheim, CA

5.0
We have had no issues at all with Arbor Palms it has been a great experience, our family is really happy and our loved one seems to be very happy. He is enjoying being able to be around other residents and the staff do a good job keeping our loved ones room really clean. Based on our experience ...
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Pacifica Senior Living South Coast in Costa Mesa, CA

5.0
What we like the most about the Pacifica Senior Living community was the staff. They were caring, informative, thoughtful and anxious to meet the needs of our relative. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families looking for a place for their ...
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Cowan Heights review score based on 256 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 256 reviews of 37 Cowan Heights memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cowan Heights 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

Cowan Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Cowan Heights, CA37 facilities
8.2
Orange, CA74 facilities
8.0
Villa Park, CA64 facilities

Review subcategories for Cowan Heights 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 256 reviews of 37 Cowan Heights memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cowan Heights 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.
Cowan Heights, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.0
Activities
4.4
3.9
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Cowan Heights memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cowan Heights memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cowan Heights, 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 Cowan Heights 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 Cowan Heights 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
89.2%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
64.9%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
86.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
45.9%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.3%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
75.7%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cowan Heights 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 Cowan Heights Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cowan Heights, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
78.4%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
67.6%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
78.4%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.1%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cowan Heights 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 Cowan Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cowan Heights, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
64.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70.3%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
67.6%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.7%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
21.6%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Cowan Heights 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 Cowan Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cowan Heights, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.8%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.9%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
59.5%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.2%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cowan Heights 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 Cowan Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cowan Heights, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
81.1%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.6%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.4%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75.7%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
86.5%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
64.9%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.9%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.9%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.3%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
75.7%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
43.2%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.8%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70.3%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rowntree Gardens, Meridian at Anaheim Hills and Pacifica Senior Living Hillsborough are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cowan Heights, California. See full list of communities.

There are 43 memory care facilities near Cowan Heights, California. See the full list.

The 43 memory care facilities near you in Cowan Heights, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cowan Heights, 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 Cowan Heights, 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 Cowan Heights, California ranges from $750 to $16100. The average Memory Care cost in Cowan Heights, California is $4,838. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cowan Heights, California typically starts at $750. 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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