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Memory care in Ranchita 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 Ranchita is about $5,468 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 158 communities, read 5498 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Alta Vista Senior Living
2020 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.2
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They were very good with those who have Alzheimer's. Their staff as well and yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
At Alta Vista Senior Living, excellence is not enough; we strive to go beyond that. As an award-winning senior living campus in Vista, CA, we welcome seniors with an innovative blend of expert care, personalized plans, lifestyle-focused amenities, and inclusive activities. Residents will find...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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My dad more and from Ohio. We could not take care of him as we needed due to work. We found Novellus Clairemont online and immediately was welcomed in. They were able to more in my father in 5 days. We...
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.
Redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do.Here at our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like yoga, you have choices...
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22 Floor plans available
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I will say the speed at which Brookdale got my mil in was lightening fast. In less than 24 hrs after asking for the nurse assessment, she was moving in. We had been in touch for months and when we finally...
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.
Endless PossibilitiesWhen you decide to make your home at our assisted living community in Murrieta, California, you are embarking on a new adventure full of endless possibilities. You can enjoy a beautiful private apartment, spacious common rooms and a community calendar that is practically...
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We placed my Mother in law here last February and couldn't be happier with her/our experience. The staff is so friendly and very professional. They really care for each individual resident with excellent...
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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77 Floor plans available
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First, it is beautiful with a beautiful courtyard in the middle of the complex, 2nd it has such a sweet and friendly staff, 3rd they have different activities every day and last they have lots of family...
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.
Oakmont of Escondido Hills 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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I would say 5 for everything except for food 4 for food. However, yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Welcome to Yorkshire HouseAt Yorkshire, we will help you find the best living plan designed for you or your loved one. Whether they need Memory care, Assisted Living, Board and Care, Hospice Care and even Respite Care, we’re committed to providing the highest quality of life.Our MissionAt...
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[name removed] was so nice and helpful. They communicated with me daily. My mom was well cared for. I would recommend to others
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.
Desert Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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I found this place to have a warm welcoming atmosphere. The food was great and the amenities were great. I talked to a number of residents and they had good things to say about their experience.
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.
Redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our assisted living community, you’ll have help with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs. We know that peace of mind...
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The atmosphere is warm and inviting. The staff are excellent and really pay attention to each resident's needs. The physician is wonderful as well.
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 Bonita Villa Senior Living
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about Pacifica Senior Living is the personal care to all and we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Bonita is a beautiful, three-story Mediterranean-style building nestled in the center of Bonita's quiet country setting bordered by horse trails and golf courses, while still providing easy freeway access to an array of shopping centers, churches, banks, restaurants and...
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Photo of Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Staff is friendly warm helpful with residents, family and friends and among themselves. They treat one another and residents/family/friends that way. Responsive responsible follow through on requests, tasks...
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.
Sungarden Terrace is family owned for over 19 years and takes great pride in providing excellent care in a warm, nuturing environment. Some of our staff have been with us since our doors opened. Our reviews are all 4 and 5 star reviews focusing on great care, a family-like atmosphere, excellent...
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Fitness program', friendliness of staff I like fitness program, food, and staff are worth living in this place. Especially [names removed]. I prefer shopping trips. I would recommend this place to friends.
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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Photo of Grossmont Gardens
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It's one of those places you need to see. The well kept grounds create a peaceful outdoor setting for its residents. Absolutely recommend it. Mom says the staff is very kind too.
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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22 Floor plans available
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5 for all the areas. What we like the most about the community is the friendliness, good ratio of caregivers to patient and weekly communication 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.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take an art class or join your friends for happy hour. We’ll take...
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Photo of Caleo Bay Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
77 Photos available
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I was so very thankful for Caleo Bay. The Staff was so kind to my aunt and treated her with respect and dignity. As I was live out of state. I was so grateful to feel that my aunt was in good hands, and that...
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.
At Caleo Bay we offer a sense of home and focus on time tested programs to engage every Resident based on their unique life story. We spend meaningful time with our Residents to best understand their individualized needs every day. Our approach, as well as our many years of experience, gives us a...
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55 Floor plans available
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They have warm and friendly staff, room is clean and beautiful, atmosphere is cheerful and inviting. Their rates were competitive as well. We are grateful to have found this place for my dad. I would...
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.
Welcome to Escondido, California, a beautiful town offering nearby beach views, mountain hiking, and year-round warm weather. Choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Gardens at Escondido, and come home to an inviting community of compassionate caregivers and friendly...
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My mother is there because it's a small community. She would be overwhelmed and unhappy in a larger place. Because she is mobile and doesn't take medication, I think she gets overlooked. They don't encourage...
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.
Creating a successful environment that offers safety, comfort, and friendship for people with Alzheimer's disease is our purpose! Dr. Michael Carrick, our founder, had personal experience with Alzheimer's and set out to create a residence where individuals with dementia and their families would...
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[name removed] she is very respectful and manages her time wisely. She has the job done, very compassionate and loving to the clients/patients. She truly cares about the well being of the people who she...
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.
Welcome to Murrieta Gardens! We are a dedicated Memory Care Community conveniently located near the 15 and 215 fwys in the heart of Murrieta CA. Minutes away from Temecula, Wildomar and Lake Elsinore.Murrieta Gardens is uniquely tailored to care for seniors with Alzheimer's or other forms of...
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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.
Las Villas Del Norte is excited to announce the opening of The Generations Transition Program. Generations memory care offers an industry recognized program that focuses on residents individual needs. The Transitions Program will offer our beginning stage memory impairment residents an active,...
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All 5. My Mom has been very happy at Lantern Crest. My Mom has gotten involved in several activities that she enjoys. Everyone is friendly and they really like the food.
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.
Live A Retirement As Dynamic and Engaging As You Are!How do you envision spending your golden years? Whether you prefer to unwind, connect with others, explore new hobbies, or stay active, we offer the amenities you need to build the retirement of your dreams.And with additional support services...
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5 for all. What we like the most about the community is the overall appearance and staff. Yes, we would recommend The Carlotta community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
"The Carlotta is a premier senior living community offering world class living at its finest, with transcendent views of the desert valley. The location boasts tranquil rose and cactus gardens, lush landscaping and is only a short distance to the areas most popular attractions. At The Carlotta...
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It's a beautiful facility for someone looking for a smaller confined facility. It worked for my sister while she healed and got stronger. It did not provide enough activities or stimulation for her long term...
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 Bonita is a vibrant senior living community situated within serene gardens and lush greenery in the city of Chula Vista. Just off Interstate 805 or State Route 54, Ivy Park is just minutes from several renowned medical centers, stunning beaches, scenic trails and diverse dining...
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I keep moving more things into this lovely place. The people are very friendly, both the residence and the staff. This facility is clean. My view is spectacular. If I had any complaints, it would be that I...
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 Laguna Estates Senior Living we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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1010 Photos available
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love the place. took awhile to get medication management sorted kaiser makes it difficult), billing not accurate at this point but will get resolved...wish they included ingredients on menu, allergy handling...
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 Belmont Village facility at Sabre Springs is located in the attractive residential community of Poway. Situated in northeast San Diego County, Poway is known as 'The City in the Country' and prides itself on the fact that much of the area is preserved as dedicated open space. With great views...
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The main reason we chose Sunrise of La Costa was because of the pricing and the low turnover of the staff there. The nursing staff have been great to work with.
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.
About Sunrise at La Costa Community & Location Highlights: Convenient location in Carlsbad, CA Adjacent to shopping, dining, theaters, and more Near La Costa Urgent Care and Scripps Coastal Medical Center Beautifully manicured grounds, walking paths, and outdoor seating areas Sunrise at...
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Cost of memory care in Ranchita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ranchita is $5,468 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Riverside, CA with an average of $4,055 per month.

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

Ranchita, CA
$5,468/mo
$6,324/mo

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

Ranchita, CA
$5,468/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,468/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,680/mo
Studio
$5,229/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,965/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,410/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,596/mo

Senior living costs in Ranchita 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: Ranchita, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRanchita, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,468/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,194/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Independent Living$4,398/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Memory Care
Ranchita, CA:$5,468/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Ranchita, CA:$4,194/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Independent Living
Ranchita, CA:$4,398/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Memory care costs in Ranchita, CA, over time

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

Ranchita, CACA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Ranchita, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ranchita 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
Ranchita, CA$5,816/mo$5,564/mo+4.5%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Ranchita, CA
2024 average cost:$5,816/mo
2023 average cost:$5,564/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ranchita

Recent reviews for memory care in Ranchita

Atria Hacienda in Palm Desert, CA

5.0
The meals are wonderful, they have a chef. The Memory Care residents get the same wonderful meals that are served to all residents. The residents in the other sections all seem very happy with the facility, too. It is very clean and well taken care of by all staff. The move in process was easy ...
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Santianna in Carlsbad, CA

4.8
They did not do a good job onboarding but the staff is new and friendly and our loved one has settled in. It's rather expensive [fee removed] a month but it is brand new and very nice. Out of the other communities we toured Santianna is by far the nicest facility, and so far the care has been ...
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Renaissance Village Murrieta

4.3
It was a good community while I was there. The room size was fair. the food was excellent and they had a variety. The staff was very friendly and efficient and communicated well. They were quick to respond if there were any issues I would recommend the community.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews from communities Sunrise of La Costa, Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care, and Stellar Care mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards their loved ones. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and well-cared for.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities such as Cottages at Palm Springs, Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care, and The Palms at LaQuinta offer a variety of activities for residents, including crafts, music, outdoor excursions, and social events. These activities keep residents engaged and stimulated.
Secure and clean facilities. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring residents live in a safe and comfortable environment. Facilities at Ivy Park at Bonita, Desert Hills Memory Care Center, and ActivCare at Rolling Hills Ranch are often described as being kept in pristine condition. ...
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Specialized care for memory impairments. Communities like Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Poway Gardens Senior Living, and Sunrise of La Costa offer memory care services tailored to the unique needs of residents with memory impairments. Staff members are trained to provide compassionate care and support.
Accessible and responsive communication. Families appreciated the clear and consistent communication with staff at communities such as Las Villas Del Norte, Murrieta Gardens Memory Care, and Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, ensuring they were always informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Home-like environments. Residents at communities like Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Atria Rancho Mirage, and Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care enjoy living in warm and welcoming environments that feel like home. These communities create a sense of comfort and familiarity for their residents.
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Ranchita review score based on 902 family reviews

8.5
Review score147 facilities902 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 902 reviews of 147 Ranchita memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ranchita 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

Ranchita review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Ranchita, CA147 facilities
8.3
Lake Riverside, CA19 facilities
8.6
Escondido, CA30 facilities

Review subcategories for Ranchita 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 902 reviews of 147 Ranchita memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ranchita 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.
Ranchita, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ranchita memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ranchita memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita 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 Ranchita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.9%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.9%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40.1%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.2%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.6%
69.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ranchita 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 Ranchita Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.4%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
54.4%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.3%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ranchita 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 Ranchita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.5%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.3%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
61.9%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.3%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ranchita 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 Ranchita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
58.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.6%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
61.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
38.8%
22.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Ranchita 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 Ranchita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ranchita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.7%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
53.7%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.1%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.1%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.9%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
62.6%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.1%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
70.1%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
53.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.1%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
45.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Ranchita

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Silvergate Rancho Bernardo and Cypress Court are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ranchita, California. See full list of communities.
There are 158 memory care facilities near Ranchita, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ranchita, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Silvergate Rancho Bernardo and Westmont of Encinitas. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 158 memory care facilities near you in Ranchita, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita, 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 Ranchita, California ranges from $850 to $30000. The average Memory Care cost in Ranchita, California is $5,468. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ranchita, California typically starts at $850. 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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