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Memory care in Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley is about $4,283 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 13 communities, read 340 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Atria Palm Desert
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33 Floor plans available
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Dad moved in a few months ago and he is doing very well. He likes the food and has made some new friends. I can't say enough about the great caring staff as they really care about their residents. We made a...
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.
Atria Palm Desert is a stylish pet-friendly independent and assisted living community just minutes from the exclusive boutiques, restaurants and galleries of El Paseo Drive. Featuring stunning mountain views, a heated pool, delicious meals served restaurant-style daily, and an exquisite barbecue...
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22 Floor plans available
9.5
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141 reviews
9.5
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141 reviews
5 star
70%
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There is always someone available to talk with. I think the staff just need to make sure they go around to each room and help them to the activity. It's important for them to be led there as sometimes they...
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Palm Springs offers assisted living and memory care in a lovely residential neighborhood just a few blocks away from downtown Palm Springs. We are across the street from Sunrise Park and the Palm Springs Library. Our community is set on 4.5 beautiful acres with beautiful...
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9.4
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24 reviews
9.4
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24 reviews
5 star
58%
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8%
3 star
17%
2 star
4%
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My mother was not happy where she was at before. On top of that I found out about some practices going on in that place that did not have the best interest of the resident in mind. Even her doctor said every...
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.
Hacienda Senior Living is located in a valley nestled between Southern California's San Jacinto Mountains and the City of Hemet, California, is the ideal lifestyle solution for senior residents with individual and unique needs. Our Passion is to create an environment where your well-being is at...
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9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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33 reviews
5 star
52%
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30%
3 star
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I can’t really tell you about the stay because I don’t remember it. Therefore, I’ve asked my wife to assist. My husband seemed to think he had been kidnapped, possibly because he didn’t know any other words...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Desert Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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9.2
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27 reviews
9.2
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27 reviews
5 star
51%
4 star
19%
3 star
11%
2 star
19%
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The food not very good, my loved one does not eat their food at all. Nothing. They also raised the cost in [date removed] by [fee removed] a month.
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.
Welcome to Yorkshire HouseAt Yorkshire, we will help you find the best living plan designed for you or your loved one. Whether they need Memory care, Assisted Living, Board and Care, Hospice Care and even Respite Care, we’re committed to providing the highest quality of life.Our MissionAt...
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8.6
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21 reviews
8.6
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21 reviews
5 star
29%
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37%
3 star
14%
2 star
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What our family likes the most about Windsor Court Assisted Living is how nice and friendly their staff team is. There are a lot of activities for the residents to participate in, the food is good and it is...
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.
Most upscale Assisted living community in Palm Springs. We have been the leader in the area for the last 25 years. Gracious dining, amenities like no other in Palm Springs. Mountain views, pool views, city views. Walk to restaurants, stores, coffee shops, park, senior center...
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
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28 reviews
8.0
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28 reviews
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I've had a great experience with Stonewall Gardens. All the staff is always there to help. The activities are set for the specific needs of the residents and socialization is encouraged. Everyone is so...
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.
Stonewall Gardens Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Palm Springs and was created especially for LGBT seniors and friends. Our passion is to create an environment where your well-being is at the center of everything we do. Stonewall Gardens offers a wide range of services...
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11 Floor plan available
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My mother is living in the Stanford Cottages Senior Living facility for over a month now and is enjoying her move here. [name removed], who oversees the care, is wonderful and is always friendly. She has...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Citrus Gardens, located in the valley nestled between Southern California's San Jacinto Mountains and the City of Hemet, California, is the ideal lifestyle solution for senior residents with individual and unique needs. While the community provides a homelike atmosphere for our residents, their...
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1.0
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31 reviews
1.0
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31 reviews
5 star
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[Name removed] was very kind, outgoing and knowledgeable when I toured this community for my elderly relative. He felt welcomed and chose to reside in an independent living apartment. The community was...
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.
Vista Montana Senior Living is nestled in the heart of the San Jacinto Valley just minutes from Hemet Valley Hospital, and close to restaurants and shopping. We offer both Independent Living and Assisted Living services which are provided in two separate buildings. Established in 2013, we have...
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My elderly aunt has lived an independent life filled with travel and adventure. I am her only local family and I travel extensively for my work. So when it came time to find a residence that would aid my...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Vista Cove at Rancho Mirage
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The staff at Vista Cove at Rancho Mirage are doing a fantastic job with my wife. She has adjusted very well. All of the directors here have a great track record, they have worked together for 17 years and it...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Vista Cove at Rancho Mirage is an assisted living community specializing in Alzheimer's and dementia care, offering a secure and intimate setting that is unparalleled in the Coachella Valley. We provide the only fully-gated memory care community in the area with over 2 acres of lush gardens and...
Photo of Hallmark Palm Springs
5 star
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4 star
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3 star
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This is a very nice community. I highly recommend it for the great staff and the excellent meals that they give my mom. They offer a variety of activities to choose from. They show that they care about the...
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.
Hallmark Assisted Living of Palm SpringsHallmark Assisted Living of Palm Springs is the kind of assisted living communities that allows its residents to enjoy the kind of freedom that they deserve. Located in the beautiful desert resort city of Palm Springs, CA, this community is just a mile from...

Cost of memory care in Fern Valley, CA

The average cost of senior living in Fern Valley is $4,283 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yucca Valley, CA with an average of $3,456 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fern Valley, CA vs. nearby cities

Fern Valley, CA
$4,283/mo

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

Fern Valley, CA
$4,283/mo
U.S. national average
$4,993/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Fern Valley vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,283/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Fern Valley, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$3,292/mo
Studio
$3,880/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,650/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Fern Valley over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Fern Valley

Recent reviews for memory care in Fern Valley

Atria Hacienda in Palm Desert, CA

5.0
The meals are wonderful, they have a chef. The Memory Care residents get the same wonderful meals that are served to all residents. The residents in the other sections all seem very happy with the facility, too. It is very clean and well taken care of by all staff. The move in process was easy ...
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Pacifica Senior Living Hemet

4.9
I have yet to encounter a member of the staff that was not kind and caring. The folks in the office and kitchen are considerate and responsive. The care staff do an incredibly hard job incredibly well.

Atria Palm Desert

4.0
Overall, this is the best place for her, although no where is perfect, staff are willing to listen and work together for Moms best care. The entertainment and food are great! Sometimes they are low in staff. It is expensive, but worth it!

Fern Valley review score based on 44 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 44 reviews of 11 Fern Valley memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fern Valley 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

Fern Valley review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Fern Valley, CA11 facilities
7.5
7.8
Palm Springs, CA9 facilities

Review subcategories for Fern Valley 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 44 reviews of 11 Fern Valley memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Fern Valley 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.
Fern Valley, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Fern Valley memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fern Valley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fern Valley, 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 Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fern Valley, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.8%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.8%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.7%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.6%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fern Valley, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.7%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.5%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.5%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
36.4%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fern Valley, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
63.6%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
63.6%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
81.8%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
9.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fern Valley, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fern Valley 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 Fern Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fern Valley, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
63.6%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
72.7%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.2%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
81.8%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.4%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
72.7%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
72.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
45.5%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.7%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Palm Desert, Atria Hacienda and Brookdale Mirage Inn are the top-rated memory care facilities near Fern Valley, California. See full list of communities.

There are 13 memory care facilities near Fern Valley, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Fern Valley, California are Atria Hacienda, Brookdale Mirage Inn and Pacifica Senior Living Palm Springs. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 13 memory care facilities near you in Fern Valley, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Fern Valley, 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 Fern Valley, 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 Fern Valley, California ranges from $850 to $10176. The average Memory Care cost in Fern Valley, California is $4,283. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Fern Valley, California typically starts at $850. 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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