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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Orcutt, CA

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Memory care in Orcutt 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 Orcutt is about $4,768 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 28 communities, read 195 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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They are very good but they are more expensive. My parents chose it years ago. First they went to the independent living and then the assisted living and then my father went in to the skilled nursing. They...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of memory care in Orcutt, CA

The average cost of senior living in Orcutt is $4,768 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Ranchos, CA with an average of $4,298 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Orcutt, CA vs. nearby cities

Orcutt, CA
$4,667/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Orcutt, CA vs. the state and national average

Orcutt, CA
$4,667/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Orcutt vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,667/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Orcutt, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,020/mo
Studio
$4,521/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,646/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,877/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,049/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Orcutt over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Orcutt

Recent reviews for memory care in Orcutt

Westmont of Santa Barbara in Goleta, CA

4.8
It is a bright and open environment that is welcoming to residents and families. They have many choices for activities daily. And they go on outings to Santa Barbara weekly. It's a wonderful location.

Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO in San Luis Obispo, CA

4.6
I would recommend Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO. It's a small community feel. If you want extra special food, it may not meet your wants. But the food is cooked fresh and is planned by a nutritionist. You need patience waiting for food to be served sometimes. All of my needs are met and I ...
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Santa Maria Terrace

5.0
The employees at Santa Maria Terrace are very helpful. My father has Dementia and can be difficult at times. They are very patience with him and he is settling in as well as can be expected. This is the only one that I found that would allow him to have his dog with him, Labrador.

Orcutt review score based on 38 family reviews

7.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 38 reviews of 27 Orcutt memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Orcutt 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

Orcutt review score compared against nearby cities

7.7
Orcutt, CA27 facilities
8.4
Santa Maria, CA5 facilities
7.7
Vandenberg AFB, CA26 facilities

Review subcategories for Orcutt 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 38 reviews of 27 Orcutt memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Orcutt 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
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Orcutt memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orcutt memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orcutt, 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 Orcutt 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 Orcutt 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
48.1%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.8%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
51.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.3%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
59.3%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Orcutt 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 Orcutt 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
44.4%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.6%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orcutt 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 Orcutt 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
11.1%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.6%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
25.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40.7%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.4%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Orcutt 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 Orcutt communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.9%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.5%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Orcutt 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 Orcutt offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
37%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25.9%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.5%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.1%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.1%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.6%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
33.3%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
37%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
29.6%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont of Santa Barbara, Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO and The Oaks at Nipomo are the top-rated memory care facilities near Orcutt, California. See full list of communities.

There are 28 memory care facilities near Orcutt, California. See the full list.

The 28 memory care facilities near you in Orcutt, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Orcutt, 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 Orcutt, 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 Orcutt, California ranges from $2050 to $8165. The average Memory Care cost in Orcutt, California is $4,768. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Orcutt, California typically starts at $2050. 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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