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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pioneer, CA

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Memory care in Pioneer 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 Pioneer is about $5,069 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 139 communities, read 2927 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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My 90 year old mom is in this facility. She receives the best care . She is in diapers, and they check her every 1 1/2 hours to change her. She is partially bed ridden, but they get her up each day to sit...
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.
Services, Care and Amenities offered at Seva Assisted Living Our affordable community of twenty four resident rooms has been designed to create a homelike environment that is comfortable and safe. We are conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood which is close to churches, shopping centers and...
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Cost of memory care in Pioneer, CA

The average cost of senior living in Pioneer is $5,069 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sonora, CA with an average of $3,847 per month.

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

Pioneer, CA
$5,069/mo
$4,862/mo

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

Pioneer, CA
$5,069/mo
U.S. national average
$4,962/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,069/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,897/mo
Studio
$5,710/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,162/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,315/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,217/mo

Senior living costs in Pioneer 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: Pioneer, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typePioneer, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,069/mo$5,479/mo$4,962/mo
Assisted Living$4,194/mo$4,513/mo$4,710/mo
Independent Living$4,389/mo$4,712/mo$4,167/mo
Memory Care
Pioneer, CA:$5,069/mo
California:$5,479/mo
U.S.:$4,962/mo
Assisted Living
Pioneer, CA:$4,194/mo
California:$4,513/mo
U.S.:$4,710/mo
Independent Living
Pioneer, CA:$4,389/mo
California:$4,712/mo
U.S.:$4,167/mo
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Memory care costs in Pioneer, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Pioneer 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
Pioneer, CA$6,539/mo$6,293/mo+3.9%
California$6,651/mo$6,392/mo+4.1%
National$6,485/mo$6,145/mo+5.5%
Pioneer, CA
2024 average cost:$6,539/mo
2023 average cost:$6,293/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
California
2024 average cost:$6,651/mo
2023 average cost:$6,392/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,485/mo
2023 average cost:$6,145/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Pioneer

Recent reviews for memory care in Pioneer

Vista Roseville Senior Living

5.0
I was looking for facilities for my Husband that offered respite care. We ended up picking this community because they were the only place with an opening due to the recent fires in the area. The staff members here checked on my husband frequently and they seemed to be very courteous. They ...
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The Commons at Elk Grove

4.5
The Commons is a very nice place to live and the people are very kind and caring. The level of care can be altered depending upon need. I am very pleased with this place.

Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive care staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and patience of care staff at various communities, such as Sierra Ridge Memory Care, where they went above and beyond to ensure resident safety after a tragic incident. Staff members at River's Edge were also commended for their individualized attention and s ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered in several communities, including Brookdale Roseville, where caregivers arrange regular outings and special events to keep residents active and engaged. At Cogir of Folsom, residents participate in both in-house and external activities, su ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Frequent and clear communication between staff and families is a priority for many communities, such as Sunrise of Carmichael, where the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to discuss care needs and updates. At Oakmont of East Sacramento, staff ...
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Thoroughly maintained facilities with cleanliness and updates. Reviews often highlight the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Folsom, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while the facilities are kept clean and well-maintained. At Oakmont of Folsom, ...
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Personalized care plans with adaptability to changing needs. Several communities, like Brookdale Sylvan Ranch, accommodate residents' unique needs by providing individually tailored care plans that adapt to changing conditions. Staff members are trained to be responsive and flexible, ensuring residents receive the best possible care as their needs evolv ...
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Consistent and compassionate end-of-life care. During end-of-life care, families appreciate the compassionate and supportive care provided by communities such as Oakmont of Roseville, where staff members are trained to handle the emotional and physical challenges of caring for terminally ill residents. Communication with families is a prio ...
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Pioneer review score based on 685 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 685 reviews of 126 Pioneer memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pioneer 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

Pioneer review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Pioneer, CA126 facilities
8.3
Red Corral, CA148 facilities
8.3
Jackson, CA181 facilities

Review subcategories for Pioneer 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 685 reviews of 126 Pioneer memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pioneer 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.
Pioneer, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Pioneer memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pioneer memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer 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 Pioneer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pioneer, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.2%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.6%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.7%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pioneer 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 Pioneer Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pioneer, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56.3%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
69%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.2%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pioneer 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 Pioneer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pioneer, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.1%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
61.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69%
49.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
34.1%
20.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Pioneer 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 Pioneer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pioneer, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
59.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.3%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
57.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.3%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pioneer 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 Pioneer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pioneer, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
65.1%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.4%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
50.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.6%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
69.8%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
40.5%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.1%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.3%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Pioneer

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Oakmont of Westpark, Atria Carmichael Oaks and Ivy Park at Roseville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pioneer, California. See full list of communities.
There are 139 memory care facilities near Pioneer, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pioneer, California are Oakmont of Carmichael, Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA and Summerfield of Roseville Memory Care. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 139 memory care facilities near you in Pioneer, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer, 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 Pioneer, California ranges from $500 to $11095. The average Memory Care cost in Pioneer, California is $5,069. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pioneer, California typically starts at $500. 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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