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Memory care in Nashua 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 Nashua is about $6,382 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 107 communities, read 1756 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Monterey, Santa Cruz and Salinas.

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Photo of Westmont of Morgan Hill
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.8
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56 reviews
9.8
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Westmont is an Excellent facility for anyone that is looking for a place for your loved one to reside either on a long term or a short term basis. Starting with [name removed] the Resident Services Director...
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.
Westmont of Morgan Hill is an assisted living community located in Morgan Hill, CA, in Santa Clara County and home to about 38,000 people. An area considered to be part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill has relaxing parklike settings, shops, stores, restaurants and new homes. Residents will be able...
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1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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9.8
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54 reviews
9.8
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54 reviews
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They have provided excellent care ( at a fair price) for my sister during a period of challenging health issues. The staff is attentive and caring. Apartment size is nice and roomy and the room and facility...
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.
Ivy Park at San Jose is a senior-living community tucked into a mostly residential area in the Evergreen/Silver Creek neighborhood. It is a quiet and peaceful community that is easily accessible to Highway 101 and with close proximity to downtown San Jose. Residents and their families often enjoy...
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99 Photos available
9.6
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40 reviews
9.6
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Very friendly and caring staff, responsive when questions arose, studio apartment was kept clean (I think it was around 400 sqft), nice activities like bingo/movie nights/gym.
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.
It feels like home.By choosing Pacific Gardens a family is assured that their loved one is well taken care of in a clean, comfortable home-like community. Pacific Gardens provides residents with nutritious fresh food, features engaging activities, and takes pride in their caring and competent...
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1111 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.6
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124 reviews
9.6
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124 reviews
5 star
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Staff is overall great but management is in turnover. There's been some miscommunication about agreements we made regarding pricing. They insisted on memory care after just one incident of mild exit seeking,...
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.
Atria Sunnyvale is a welcoming assisted living community in a lovely, quiet neighborhood situated close to downtown Sunnyvale, California. Residents and their families can enjoy a stroll along winding walkways or relax in the beautifully landscaped courtyard. Or they may prefer to entertain...
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Photo of Belmont Village San Jose
1111 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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74 reviews
9.5
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74 reviews
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I liked that it was a bit of a smaller environment. One of the most important services was their Circle of Friends program for those with dementia like my mother. It's made a world of difference in her...
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.
Belmont Village of San Jose, California is located in a city that is renowned for its quality of life, beautiful climate, and variety of exciting cultural, recreational, educational and entertainment opportunities. The facility is ideally situated directly across the street from the famed...
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99 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.5
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18 reviews
9.5
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Our apt is very nice, clean, comfortable. It's very quiet here, peaceful. On the other hand, everyone is so friendly. The staff is exceptionally friendly & helpful. They welcome pets, which is...
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.
Pacific Grove Senior Living offers Assisted Living services in a charming coastal setting. The community is designed to provide personalized care in a comfortable and engaging environment.The community features a variety of living options, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom...
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9.4
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The senior living residents appear very active in the "House" activities. The library and card rooms are active and the front desk readily responds to assist. In Memory Care the staff are ever watchful of...
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.
Experience the Good LifeWhile we are a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in San Jose, California, you might get the impression you stumbled upon a family reunion when you show up on our doorstep for the first time. Our team will greet you with warm smiles and you’ll hear the sound of...
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Photo of Loma Clara Senior Living
2020 Photos available
9.3
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16 reviews
9.3
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16 reviews
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The facility is kept very clean. The food is pretty good, and the desserts are delicious. There is a movie theater here, and the movies have been really great. The employees are very nice and extremely...
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.
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Photo of BridgePoint at Los Altos
1919 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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29 reviews
9.3
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29 reviews
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I think these are all 5's - except perhaps food. We are trying to get the food dialed in for vegetarian options (they're working with us and have a fair selection- but my in-laws are from India and it's 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.
BridgePoint at Los Altos is a full-service independent and assisted living community with a monthly rental in the residential neighborhood of Los Altos. Studio, alcove studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments feature a patio or balcony for relaxing and taking in the beautiful oak and fruit...
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Photo of Atria Willow Glen
1414 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.3
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128 reviews
9.3
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128 reviews
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The administrative staff is awesome as is the caregiving staff. Mom is comfortable there, that is of the upmost importance to me. They encourage family to visit and are welcoming to all visitors. The...
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.
Atria Willow Glen provides all the comforts of home in a resort-like community. Invite family and friends to enjoy a walk through courtyards with lush landscaping and koi ponds, or take an outing to nearby downtown San Jose. Atria Willow Glen offers easy access to shopping, banks, medical...
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Photo of Madonna Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care
1414 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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25 reviews
9.3
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25 reviews
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I and my family thinks that Madonna Gardens has been the best decision that we could have made for my mother and our families needs. I will give Madonna Gardens a five on all of the above questions! And...
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.
At Madonna Gardens, we give our residents the freedom to live the life they want with the peace of mind that comes with knowing helping hands are never far away. An inspired blend of modern convenience and care makes Madonna Gardens a place where the entire community can easily interact, enjoy...
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Photo of The Watermark at Almaden
1515 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.3
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41 reviews
9.3
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The memory care team, lead by [Name Removed], at the Almaden Watermark are amazing. [Nsme removed] and her staff were compassionate and engaged with my mom and all of the residents, as well as with family...
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.
THE WATERMARK AT ALMADENAn inviting community in the vibrant Bay Area.Known for its innovative and creative spirit, San Jose is the perfect place to call home. The Watermark at Almaden brings exceptional Senior Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care to the scenic South San Jose neighborhood....
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Photo of The Cottages of Carmel
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9.2
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9.2
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The staff is terrific and very caring. The food is wonderful, and the rooms are a nice size. The community is a nice location in Carmel.
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.
If you or a loved one is looking for the perfect place to rest and relax, then The Cottages of Carmel will offer you the best experience possibly if you are seeking memory or living care. Here at The Cottages of Carmel, we pride ourselves on giving your choices that will allow you to live your...
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Photo of Atria Evergreen Valley
99 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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91 reviews
9.2
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91 reviews
5 star
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4 stars if you have the right fit. If Safety or Medical are your top priorities then a 2. They won't get either here. I was there almost every day to help my mom. I was exhausted. I really recommend ANX for...
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.
Atria Evergreen Valley provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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Photo of Watermark at San Jose
1616 Photos available
9.2
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Cleanliness -- For months we complained about the public bathroom that was never stocked and was filthy. Memory Care patients have to use that bathroom , most do not have keys to their room b/c they lose...
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.
NOW OPEN!A premier senior living destination for Assisted Living and Memory Care in San Jose, California.Introducing The Watermark at San Jose – a community meticulously designed with your utmost comfort and vibrant lifestyle in mind. The Watermark offers both Assisted Living and Memory Care...
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Photo of Sunrise of Cupertino
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77 Floor plans available
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9.2
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I'm very happy with the quality of the memory care facility and my mother's room. That said, my mother is having a hard time adjusting and accepting help with bathing, dressing. So far the staff hasn't been...
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.
•Personalized assisted living and memory care services•Set in the heart of Silicon Valley, Within easy reach of downtown Sunnyvale, upscale boutiques, restaurants, and parks.•Elegant studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites•Included services: three meals per day, weekly housekeeping, weekly...
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9.1
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44 reviews
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The staff here at the Merrill Gardens retirement/residential community, in Santa Cruz, Ca., where I reside, can be described as tremendously essential, responsible and wonderfully attending supportive, not...
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 Villa, A Merrill Gardens Community is a beautiful community located in the center of all the action. We are within walking distance of the Santa Cruz Wharf, beach and boardwalk. Our beautiful building has a charming personality—and a fascinating past—all its own. Sunshine Villa, A...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Milpitas
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55 Floor plans available
9.1
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We have been looking for an assisted living facility with memory care for my mom and decided on Ivy Park Milpitas. Our experience there has been excellent overall. I started speaking with Miguel and he was...
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.
Ivy Park at Milpitas offers a wide spectrum of senior living and care on one campus. Moving into one of California's premier senior living communities means that you do not have to leave us as your personal support needs change. Whether you enjoy the carefree retirement setting of a 55+ Active...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy
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66 Floor plans available
9.1
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Right now my views on Merrill are in flux. I sent a Valentines floral gift. My card was removed and placed in someone's office! I was told that flowers were no longer allowed. OK, only a bit of notice would...
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.
Merrill Gardens at Gilroy is a gated senior community set on a tranquil five-acre tract near downtown Gilroy. Enjoy a plethora of relaxing activities and attractions — art and food festivals, boating, hiking areas, golf and shopping. The team provides a high level of services in addition to...
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9.0
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The staff at Villa Toscana is so good and caring. There is plenty of light, a great view of the western hills. My husband seems to feel at home there. I realize the challenges of hiring this kind of staff,...
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.
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66 Photos available
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Excellent community. They take good care of us. Lots of activities. Everyone is very friendly. Nutritious meals. Nice swimming pool and hot tub Well-equipped gymnasium. Transportation services.
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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66 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.9
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My mother was at Westwind Memory Care for 8 months, until her passing under hospice care. Please see my review of Westwind on Yelp for my full comments. In a nutshell, this place was fantastic. Highly...
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.
The Westwind Memory Care assisted living community is located in the gorgeous city of Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County, California. This area is known for its natural beauty and its proximity to Monterey Bay. Seniors who love the water and all things nature will love the Santa Cruz atmosphere. The...
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My father moved to Novelle in [Date Removed], and his experience has been nothing short of wonderful. The food is excellent, and the ambience is inviting. The spacious rooms, complete with in-unit washers...
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.
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.9
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42 reviews
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I chose this facility because of the access to church services, the handrails throughout the building, and the friendly atmosphere. However, the dining schedule feels very repetitive — Thursdays are always...
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.
Fewer Chores, More FunDo you want to experience a retirement rich in exciting events, activities and programs and free from the burden of household chores like cooking, cleaning, laundry and yard work? If that sounds like something you want for your life, we have good news. Your dream retirement...
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1111 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.7
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24 reviews
8.7
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24 reviews
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It is very clean. They are very warm and friendly. I feel very comfortable having my mom there. The facility is very clean and smells good.
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.
"Oakmont of Silver Creek is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with beautiful views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement...
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Cost of memory care in Nashua, CA

The average cost of senior living in Nashua is $6,382 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pacific Grove, CA with an average of $4,888 per month.

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

Nashua, CA
$6,382/mo
$5,305/mo
$6,061/mo

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

Nashua, CA
$6,382/mo
U.S. national average
$5,057/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,382/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,377/mo
Studio
$8,367/mo
1 Bedroom
$12,282/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,500/mo

Senior living costs in Nashua 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: Nashua, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNashua, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,382/mo$5,588/mo$5,057/mo
Assisted Living$5,028/mo$4,562/mo$4,788/mo
Independent Living$5,804/mo$4,807/mo$4,245/mo
Memory Care
Nashua, CA:$6,382/mo
California:$5,588/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Assisted Living
Nashua, CA:$5,028/mo
California:$4,562/mo
U.S.:$4,788/mo
Independent Living
Nashua, CA:$5,804/mo
California:$4,807/mo
U.S.:$4,245/mo
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Memory care costs in Nashua, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Nashua 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.

Nashua, CACA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Nashua, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Nashua 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Nashua, CA$7,952/mo$7,175/mo+10.8%
California$6,684/mo$6,407/mo+4.3%
National$6,495/mo$6,160/mo+5.4%
Nashua, CA
2024 average cost:$7,952/mo
2023 average cost:$7,175/mo
Percent change:+10.8%
California
2024 average cost:$6,684/mo
2023 average cost:$6,407/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,495/mo
2023 average cost:$6,160/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in Nashua

Recent reviews for memory care in Nashua

Whispering Pines Inn, LLC in Hollister, CA

5.0
Whispering Pines Inn has devotedly served the San Benito County for over 26 years. The management & staffs are caring & very responsive to their elderly residents. Being a caregiver is not an easy task. You have to have the heary & compassion which I have seen with the employees as well ad ...
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Carmelo Park in Monterey, CA

5.0
It is smaller than the community next door. It depends on the individual; however, they have been able to accommodate a friend of mine into this community. The staff's communication and proactiveness about my friend stand out to me. They have been amazing to work with. The staff is nice, has ...
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Villa Fontana Retirement Community in San Jose, CA

4.9
This facility is pretty nice. The Memory Care unit is separate and has a nice atmosphere. It's always very clean, they stay on top of cleanliness here (cleaning up spills, etc). Communication with the family is great. They have a good variety of activities. Overall, it's a really nice and clean ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Reviews consistently praise the kindness and attentiveness of staff members across various communities. My loved one received exceptional care from the team at Westmont of Morgan Hill and the staff at Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen were appreciated for their warmth and competence. Families a ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents expressed great satisfaction with the food at several communities like Atria Sunnyvale, Belmont Village San Jose, and Westwind Memory Care. The chefs at these communities were commended for accommodating dietary restrictions and preparing delicious, nutritious meals that resident ...
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Engaging activities for residents. A wide range of activities catered to residents' interests were mentioned in reviews for communities such as Westmont of Morgan Hill, Atria Willow Glen, and Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen. Activities ranged from social events to physical exercises and enabled residents to stay active and e ...
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Effective communication with families. Families appreciated the open communication between staff and themselves at communities like Westmont of Morgan Hill, Pacific Gardens, and Merrill Gardens at Willow Glen. Regular updates and meetings ensured that families were informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews highlighted the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces at Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Belmont Village San Jose, and Oakmont of San Jose. Residents and their families expressed satisfaction with the facilities' overall appearance ...
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Individualized attention to meet residents' needs. Specialized care for individual residents was a common theme across reviews for communities such as Atria Sunnyvale, Madonna Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care, and Sonnet Hill Senior Living. Staff were praised for their patience, understanding, and tailored approaches to meeting resi ...
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Nashua review score based on 352 family reviews

8.5
Review score90 facilities352 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 352 reviews of 90 Nashua memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Nashua 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

Nashua review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Nashua, CA90 facilities
8.1
Marina, CA15 facilities
8.4
Salinas, CA91 facilities

Review subcategories for Nashua 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 352 reviews of 90 Nashua memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Nashua 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.
Nashua, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.9
Friendliness
3.6
4.0
Care services
3.1
3.6
Staff
3.4
3.8
Meals & dining
3.1
3.5
Activities
3.1
3.5
Value for cost*
3.2
3.5
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Nashua memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nashua memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nashua, 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 Nashua 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 Nashua that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Nashua, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.8%
63.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.8%
47.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
69.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.9%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.9%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
44.4%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
67.8%
69.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Nashua 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 Nashua Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Nashua, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.8%
72%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.9%
45.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.8%
67.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.2%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Nashua 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 Nashua partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nashua, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.6%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.6%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
31.1%
22.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Nashua 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 Nashua communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nashua, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.6%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.1%
39.9%
Room service
Room service
44.4%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
22.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nashua 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 Nashua offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nashua, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.8%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.8%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
53%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.8%
50.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.7%
59.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
46.7%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
53.3%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
56.7%
47%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.6%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.6%
46%
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State regulations for memory care in Nashua

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont of Morgan Hill, Ivy Park at San Jose and Pacific Gardens are the top-rated memory care facilities near Nashua, California. See full list of communities.
There are 107 memory care facilities near Nashua, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Nashua, California is Atria Sunnyvale. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 107 memory care facilities near you in Nashua, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Nashua, 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 Nashua, 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 Nashua, California ranges from $981 to $18300. The average Memory Care cost in Nashua, California is $6,382. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Nashua, California typically starts at $981. 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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