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Memory care in Montrose 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 Montrose is about $5,221 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 68 communities, read 1192 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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This is a larger community that offers my mom more movement. They have 24 staffing at the main door. They have surveillance cameras and I have peace of mind that she will not wander off. The community is...
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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Overall they do a good job here. The staff are all very friendly, and they do their best to make sure all of the residents are comfortable and cared for. However I do have some concerns when it comes to...
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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.
Prospect ManorThe beautiful campus of Prospect Manor Assisted Living Community can be found in Pasadena, California. Located just over six miles from Los Angeles, the city of Pasadena has a quaint look that is known for its unique businesses, stunning homes, and quality schools. This small town...
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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, 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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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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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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Since my mom has been here at the care and insight has been great. The community is very, very clean and nice. My mom's room is a good size for her with a nice bathroom and dining area. I would definitely...
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.
Atherton is an independent living community located in the gorgeous city of Alhambra, CA, which is situated in Los Angeles County. The city provides a wide variety of things to do and attractions to see, from the golf courses and farmer's markets in the area to art exhibitions, this city has it...
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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.
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My Father has only been there for over one month, I can see that the Caregivers pay attention to the patients, and give them a lot of special attention, I have seen that with my Father, my Sisters feel that...
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.
Vista Cove at San Gabriel is an intimate and caring Assisted Living and Memory Care community. Our mission is to serve our residents with compassion and respect in an inviting setting; to promote their independence; and to care for their physical, medical and emotional well being. Our commitment...
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We chose The Kensington because it was the closest to my dad so he could visit more often and they also seemed more caring up front and treated him more like a person rather than just a paycheck. They have a...
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.

Cost of memory care in Montrose, CA

The average cost of senior living in Montrose is $5,221 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Monrovia, CA with an average of $4,706 per month.

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

Montrose, CA
$5,221/mo

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

Montrose, CA
$5,221/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,221/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,754/mo
Studio
$5,991/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,722/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,135/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,000/mo

Senior living costs in Montrose 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: Montrose, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMontrose, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,221/mo$5,456/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,398/mo$4,503/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$4,614/mo$4,696/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Montrose, CA:$5,221/mo
California:$5,456/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Montrose, CA:$4,398/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Montrose, CA:$4,614/mo
California:$4,696/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Montrose, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Montrose 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.

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Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Montrose, CA$7,401/mo$7,774/mo-4.8%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Montrose, CA
2024 average cost:$7,401/mo
2023 average cost:$7,774/mo
Percent change:-4.8%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Montrose

Recent reviews for memory care in Montrose

MorningStar of Pasadena

5.0
I would give a 5 in every category. Morningstar of Pasadena is a beautiful facility with friendly, caring and professional staff. My mother has done very well there and we feel great peace of mind knowing she is in good hands. I would highly recommend the facility.

Evergreen Retirement Residence in Burbank, CA

4.5
My father was a resident at Evergreen for just shy of two years. Unfortunately when he was diagnosed with dementia, we needed to move him to a residence with a higher level of care. He had one of the few one bedroom apartments available. The staff and caregivers were very attentive to his needs. ...
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Meridian at Bella Mar in Santa Monica, CA

4.5
There are lots of activities for the residents here. The facility is very bright, cheerful and full of light. I love the atmosphere here. The staff is great and the residents seem very happy and active. They interact with each other well.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the dedication of the staff at various communities in providing excellent care and support for residents. At Ivy Park at San Marino, family members express appreciation for the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards both residents and families. At Belmont Vill ...
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Engaging activities and events. Residents enjoy a wide range of social and educational activities at different communities. At The Gardens at Park Balboa, clinical students were impressed by the friendly residents and the helpful staff, who offered them food and drinks. At Ivy Park at Burbank, the activities director is me ...
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Clean and quiet living spaces. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and quietness of the living spaces at their communities, including The Terraces at Park Marino, where residents feel at home, and The Gardens at Park Balboa, where the place is kept clean and residents enjoy good food.
Access to on-site amenities and services. Numerous communities offer on-site amenities and services to enhance residents' experiences. For example, at Belmont Village Burbank, residents benefit from having a nurse on site, a pharmacy, and a beauty salon. At Savant of Burbank West, residents enjoy delicious food and various activitie ...
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Supportive and communicative staff. Reviews note the importance of open and effective communication between staff and families. At Ivy Park at Burbank, staff members addressed family concerns and made improvements, while at MorningStar of Pasadena, the staff kept families informed and maintained a positive atmosphere.
Accommodating and understanding staff. Communities provide individualized care and accommodations to meet residents' unique needs. At Astoria Park Senior Living, residents were disappointed by the lack of activities, but the staff were helpful in arranging hospice care. At The Gardens at Park Balboa, staff members catered to medi ...
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Montrose review score based on 200 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 200 reviews of 61 Montrose memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Montrose 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

Montrose review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Montrose, CA61 facilities

Review subcategories for Montrose 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 200 reviews of 61 Montrose memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Montrose 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.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
4.1
3.9
Staff
4.3
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
4.0
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Montrose memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Montrose memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Montrose, 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 Montrose 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 Montrose that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Montrose, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.7%
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
65.6%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.9%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
60.7%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Montrose 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 Montrose Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Montrose, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.7%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.8%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.1%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Montrose 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 Montrose partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Montrose, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.7%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.8%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
49.2%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Montrose 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 Montrose communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Montrose, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.9%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Montrose 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 Montrose offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Montrose, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.8%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
27.9%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.7%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.4%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.6%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.5%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
54.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
36.1%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.2%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.5%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Montrose

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 Montrose protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sparr Heights Estates Senior Living, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Montrose, California. See full list of communities.
There are 68 memory care facilities near Montrose, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Montrose, California are Nikkei Senior Gardens by Cogir, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Atria Covina. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 68 memory care facilities near you in Montrose, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Montrose, 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 Montrose, 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 Montrose, California ranges from $900 to $21200. The average Memory Care cost in Montrose, California is $5,221. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Montrose, California typically starts at $900. 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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