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Memory care in Gaston 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 Gaston is about $5,095 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 33 communities, read 732 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Staff works very well with family. Have no rules with family on visits or bringing in patients favorite food to share meals with family. If allowed ,may also check patient out for short visits. There are...
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.
Sunshine Manor is a charming assisted living residence located in the heart of El Dorado County.  Our 14-bed country home  has recently undergone numerous upgrades and improvements.  We graciously provide services for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents in either...
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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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I am very impressed with Oakwood Village.they are very helpful and I believe they care very much in helping the people that are living there. They have been very helpful to me in giving me information ...
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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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.
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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.
Summerset Senior Living Lincoln Adaptive Care and Memory Care is committed to providing top-quality care in a warm, welcoming environment. Our community offers a range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring everyone can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable lifestyle.
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So far we've been very pleased with how things are going at Gold Country. We moved my loved one here after her care needs exceeded what her previous community was able to provide, and so far Gold Country has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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The Season's of Reno is the best place for Seniors. The entire Staff are Wonderful!! They are very professional but also very welcoming. I can call them anytime to get information or updates about my loved...
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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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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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Cost of memory care in Gaston, CA

The average cost of senior living in Gaston is $5,095 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Marysville, CA with an average of $4,291 per month.

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

Gaston, CA
$5,095/mo

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

Gaston, CA
$5,095/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,095/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,786/mo
Studio
$5,521/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,928/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,565/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,478/mo

Senior living costs in Gaston 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: Gaston, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGaston, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,095/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,582/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,615/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Gaston, CA:$5,095/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Gaston, CA:$4,582/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Gaston, CA:$4,615/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Gaston, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Gaston 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 Gaston, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Gaston 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Gaston, CA$6,659/mo$5,323/mo+25.1%
California$6,659/mo$6,315/mo+5.4%
National$6,439/mo$6,063/mo+6.2%
Gaston, CA
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,323/mo
Percent change:+25.1%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,315/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,063/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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What families are saying about memory care in Gaston

Recent reviews for memory care in Gaston

Roseleaf Oroville

4.1
This facility is pretty nice inside, but I would maybe suggest a deep clean. It's not terrible or anything, but a deep clean could do a lot for the overall appearance. Housekeeping is once a week for the rooms. They do ok. I have seen some disgusting things on the walls a few times. When I ...
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Sunshine Manor in Placerville, CA

4.3
A Place for Mom was very helpful in getting us an appointment for viewing Sunshine Manor. We found Sunshine Manor to be warm and inviting as soon as we arrived. They are a small group of caregivers that really have a heart for the seniors. Sunshine is like being in a home with dining tables ...
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Marbella Oroville

4.6
I toured between 20 to 30 facilities with all levels of care all within a 30 miles from my home. The Prestige at Oroville offers memory care and offered the best value and fit for our needs. The food is excellent, it can get a little repetitive, but it was a lot better than other places. We ...
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Gaston review score based on 143 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 143 reviews of 33 Gaston memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gaston 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

Gaston review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Gaston, CA33 facilities
8.7
Nevada City, CA5 facilities
8.7
Grass Valley, CA5 facilities

Review subcategories for Gaston 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 143 reviews of 33 Gaston memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gaston 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.
Gaston, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Gaston memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gaston memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gaston, 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 Gaston 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 Gaston 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
84.8%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.2%
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
81.8%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.3%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Gaston 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 Gaston Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gaston, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60.6%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
72.7%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gaston 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 Gaston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gaston, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
60.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.3%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Gaston 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 Gaston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gaston, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
69.7%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
45.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gaston 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 Gaston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gaston, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
75.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.8%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.8%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
63.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.8%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
75.8%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
51.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
78.8%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Gaston

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 Gaston protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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