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Memory care in Piedmont 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 Piedmont is about $6,004 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 59 communities, read 816 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Lafayette
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My wife and I are staying here and the location is great it's right downtown. We are in the independent living and they come clean our room once a week and do the linens. They have lots of daily activities...
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.
Situated between Berkeley and Walnut Creek in Contra Costa county, Merrill Gardens proudly offers senior living for the Lamorinda area in the heart of downtown Lafayette. Enjoy being centrally located within walking distance to local shops, restaurants and art galleries. The Lafayette Library and......Read more
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I'm glad that my loved ones moved in here. My loved ones really like the community. There is a health provider that comes on site and this is a big plus that the doctor can see my loved ones on site in...
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.
Nestled in the foothills of Walnut Creek, Byron Park is the premier choice for senior living in the East Bay. Since 1991, our dedicated staff has been serving the community with both independent and assisted living, creating a vibrant and safe atmosphere for residents to thrive. Invigorating......Read more
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Piedmont Gardens
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.
With an ideal location right near vibrant Piedmont Avenue, Piedmont Gardens is giving seniors in the Bay Area everything they need to enjoy a rewarding retirement lifestyle.At Piedmont Gardens, you’ll find a senior living community that’s as active and unique inside as it is outside. As the only......Read more
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My mother and I were looking at several places and this facility has numerous key factors. The leader of the place is very organized, very professional, and she was leading a great staff. All the nurses 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.
Photo of St Paul's Towers
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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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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Photo of Saint Andrews Manor
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Longevity Assisted Living
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.
Photo of East Bay Longevity Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Berkeley Springs Manor
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Berkeley Springs Manor in Berkeley CA. is the ultimate facility in assisted living care. We have been in business for 10 years and provide around the clock care for your loved one. From the basic to advanced medical care, we provide it all with a trained staff that cares about what they do and......Read more
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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.
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Elders Inn
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 Moraga Royale
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.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or......Read more
Photo of Waters Edge Lodge
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.
Waters Edge Lodge is family owned and operated Assisted Living and Senior Living community nestled in a unique and peaceful setting on the lagoon of Harbor Bay. The Lodge is part of AEC Living, which has cared for seniors for over 50 years in Alameda and the East Bay.Our apartments provide a warm......Read more
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Photo of Via Community
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Jones Rest Home
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Lafayette Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
The home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Ultra-spacious suites with balconies and patios. You will enjoy an array of activities, outings and entertainment. Close to shopping and BART, this friendly environment lets you enjoy life while our......Read more

Cost of memory care in Piedmont, CA

The average cost of senior living in Piedmont is $6,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Miguel, CA with an average of $5,886 per month.

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

Piedmont, CA
$6,004/mo
$6,079/mo

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

Piedmont, CA
$6,004/mo
U.S. national average
$4,881/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,004/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,608/mo
Studio
$6,169/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,456/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,327/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Piedmont over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Piedmont

Recent reviews for memory care in Piedmont

The Ivy at Golden Gate in San Francisco, CA

4.2
Most staff are very friendly, with occasional lapses in service (too busy to help dress; slow, slow kitchen sometimes); coordination of offsite pharmacy and medicine technicians could be better; like in any health care setting, patient advocacy (usually a family member) is essential (especially ...
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Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA

5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

Piedmont review score based on 86 family reviews

6.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 86 reviews of 51 Piedmont memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Piedmont 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

Piedmont review score compared against nearby cities

6.9
Piedmont, CA51 facilities
7.1
Oakland, CA61 facilities
6.9
Emeryville, CA74 facilities

Review subcategories for Piedmont 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 86 reviews of 51 Piedmont memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Piedmont 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.
Piedmont, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.4
Friendliness
4.5
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.8
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Piedmont memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Piedmont memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Piedmont, 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 Piedmont 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 Piedmont 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
51%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
19.6%
48.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
52.9%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.1%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
64.7%
72%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Piedmont 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 Piedmont Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Piedmont, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
54.9%
74.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.4%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.6%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Piedmont 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 Piedmont partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Piedmont, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.6%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.2%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
33.3%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.2%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
19.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Piedmont 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 Piedmont communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Piedmont, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
41.2%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
37.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Piedmont 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 Piedmont offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Piedmont, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
45.1%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.6%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
27.5%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
54.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.9%
61.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.2%
39.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.3%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.3%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
43.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
41.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
29.4%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
45.1%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Point CCRC, Greenhills Care Home and Cogir of Fremont Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Piedmont, California. See full list of communities.

There are 59 memory care facilities near Piedmont, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Piedmont, California are Cogir of Fremont Senior Living, Sunrise of Danville and Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 59 memory care facilities near you in Piedmont, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, 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 Piedmont, California ranges from $695 to $19200. The average Memory Care cost in Piedmont, California is $6,004. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Piedmont, California typically starts at $695. 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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