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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Mira Mesa, CA
If your loved one needs memory care in Mira Mesa, A Place for Mom can help. With 33 memory care facilities in Mira Mesa, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Mira Mesa incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Mira Mesa memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Mira Mesa, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like College Area, Mid-City:Eastern Area and Mid-City:Kensington-Talmadge.
You may also consider nearby communities such as San Diego, Jamul and El Cajon.
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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.
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.
The Pavilion at Tecolote Canyon was born from the vision of local San Diego families who wanted to build a senior living community of our own. The Pavilion has been designed to create a living style that incorporates San Diego’s amazing weather, excellent gardening climate, and the amazing sense...
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.
Nestled between the neighboring villages of Del Mar and Rancho Santa Fe, La Vida Del Mar’s scenic coastal location features 105 spacious Independent Living residences. Honored as “One of America’s 50 Best Retirement Communities,” La Vida Del Mar offers a host of amenities including convenient...
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Most of the staff was fantastic. She really liked them and I did too. I interacted with the physical therapists, and the nurses and doctors. They were very good about communication. They doted on her, and if...
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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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This community is great for me as it is close to the ocean and within walking distance to La Jolla Village. The staff are friendly and helpful. The food is good and they offer a good variety. The community...
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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.
Casa de Manana is luxury for less than you might think…..A no entrance fee policy allows you to invest or enjoy your savings. Casa de Manana’s reasonable monthly fee covers meals, housekeeping, linens, home maintenance and all utilities (except telephone and cable TV). There is an on-site health...
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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...
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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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Cost of memory care in Mira Mesa, CA
The average cost of senior living in Mira Mesa is $5,747 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $4,013 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mira Mesa, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Mira Mesa, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Mira Mesa, CA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Mira Mesa over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Mira Mesa
Recent reviews for memory care in Mira Mesa
Santianna in Carlsbad, CA
4.4
Overall, my parents are loving living in Santianna. The staff is fantastic. Everyone in the community appears to be friendly and nice.
The food has been an ongoing issue. While everything else about living at Santianna has been positive, the meals have been an ongoing negative. While there ...
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Cypress Court in Escondido, CA
4.1
Love my apartment! Most residents are wonderful people, have made lots of nice friends. Food is great. I love that I'm surrounded with people that are fun and you can have conversations with them. I love that I no longer have to cook or clean. I still drive and am able to park my car in gated ...
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Brookdale San Marcos
4.8
When it comes to the overall cleanliness, they could do a little better with some of the appliances and overall open spaces (stains on carpets, etc.) However, based on the experience with have had with Brookdale San Marcos, we would absolutely recommend them to other families.
Mira Mesa review score based on 103 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 103 reviews of 32 Mira Mesa memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Mira Mesa 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
Mira Mesa review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Mira Mesa 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 103 reviews of 32 Mira Mesa memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Mira Mesa 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.Mira Mesa, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
3.9
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Mira Mesa memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mira Mesa memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mira Mesa, 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 Mira Mesa 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 Mira Mesa 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
78.1%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.3%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.8%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.8%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.3%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mira Mesa 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 Mira Mesa Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.9%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.8%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mira Mesa 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 Mira Mesa partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.6%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.8%
43.7%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.8%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Mira Mesa 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 Mira Mesa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
59.4%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.3%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mira Mesa 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 Mira Mesa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.4%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.1%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
68.8%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.9%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.4%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
59.4%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.5%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
62.5%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
46.9%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.3%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.6%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Monte Vista Village, Silvergate Rancho Bernardo and Cypress Court are the top-rated memory care facilities near Mira Mesa, California. See full list of communities.
There are 33 memory care facilities near Mira Mesa, California. See the full list.
The 33 memory care facilities near you in Mira Mesa, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Mira Mesa, 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 Mira Mesa, 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 Mira Mesa, California ranges from $1100 to $30000. The average Memory Care cost in Mira Mesa, California is $5,747. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Mira Mesa, California typically starts at $1100. 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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