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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Lakewood, CA
Memory care in Lakewood 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 Lakewood is about $5,009 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 68 communities, read 1514 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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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.
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, 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Occasionally, the community has issues with smell. The staff could be better about communicating with the families. Sometimes, when they are training care giving staff, it seems they could be a bit more...
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.
Carson Senior Assisted Living Carson Senior Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in Carson, California, in Los Angeles County and home to over 91,000 people. Carson is a great shopping town, about 14-miles from LAX, and residents will find a lot of great stores, shops,...
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.
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.
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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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Cost of memory care in Lakewood, CA
The average cost of senior living in Lakewood is $5,009 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Buena Park, CA with an average of $4,844 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Lakewood, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Lakewood
Recent reviews for memory care in Lakewood
Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA
5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.
Westminster Terrace Senior Living
5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and responsive staff. Reviews consistently praise the caring and attentive nature of the staff at various senior living communities. At Regency Palms Long Beach, the director and her team went above and beyond to help a resident and their family during the transition to memory care. At Crescent Landing at Garden G ...
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Engaging activities for residents. Residents find joy in the diverse range of activities offered in senior living communities, including bowling, music and dance nights, arts and crafts, and outdoor excursions. For instance, at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care, there are regular activities planned throughout the day ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of senior living communities. At Oakmont of Whittier, the facility is described as contemporary and spotless. At Arbor Palms Senior Living, the move-in process was smooth, and housekeeping services are frequent and thorough. In general ...
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Supportive and understanding management. Management teams are praised for their understanding and support in addressing the unique challenges of senior living, including memory care and end-of-life care. At Palmcrest Grand Retirement, staff members not only demonstrate compassion, but also maintain open communication with families. A ...
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Individualized care tailored to residents' needs. Reviews highlight the importance of individualized care that caters to each resident's unique requirements. At The Cottages at Artesia, LLC, the staff listened to a family's requests and adjusted care to meet their loved one's needs. At Lakewood Gardens, a loved one's involvement in activiti ...
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Proactive communication with families. Families value clear and consistent communication from senior living communities. At Arbor Palms Senior Living, staff members are described as proactive in reaching out with updates and feedback. At Lakewood Gardens, the move-in process was smooth, in part due to the staff's attentiveness an ...
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Lakewood review score based on 302 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 302 reviews of 58 Lakewood memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Lakewood 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
Lakewood review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Lakewood 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 302 reviews of 58 Lakewood memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Lakewood 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.Lakewood, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Lakewood memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Lakewood memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Lakewood, 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 Lakewood 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 Lakewood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Lakewood, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
63.8%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.4%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
28.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.9%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Lakewood 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 Lakewood Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Lakewood, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.2%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
43.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Lakewood 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 Lakewood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Lakewood, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.2%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
41.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Lakewood 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 Lakewood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Lakewood, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
39.7%
39.6%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.8%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Lakewood 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 Lakewood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Lakewood, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
22.4%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.4%
28.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
60.3%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
51.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.6%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
39.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.6%
34.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.2%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
44.8%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
24.1%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.8%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.1%
46.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Rowntree Gardens and Studio Royale by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Lakewood, California. See full list of communities.
There are 68 memory care facilities near Lakewood, California. See the full list.
The 68 memory care facilities near you in Lakewood, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Lakewood, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Lakewood, California ranges from $750 to $21200. The average Memory Care cost in Lakewood, California is $5,009. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Lakewood, 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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