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Memory care in Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella is about $4,254 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 61 communities, read 1011 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Westmont of Morgan Hill
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44 Floor plans available
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Westmont is an Excellent facility for anyone that is looking for a place for your loved one to reside either on a long term or a short term basis. Starting with [name removed] the Resident Services Director...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Westmont of Morgan Hill is an assisted living community located in Morgan Hill, CA, in Santa Clara County and home to about 38,000 people. An area considered to be part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill has relaxing parklike settings, shops, stores, restaurants and new homes. Residents will be able...
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The staff at Ivy Park is amazing! They really know there residents from the nurses to waiting staff in the restaurant! They are all so helpful and kind.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Ivy Park at San Jose is a senior-living community tucked into a mostly residential area in the Evergreen/Silver Creek neighborhood. It is a quiet and peaceful community that is easily accessible to Highway 101 and with close proximity to downtown San Jose. Residents and their families often enjoy...
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For the most part it has been a very pleasant place, I feel secure when I leave my husband each day knowing they will care for him. The workers are helpful and very pleasant, questions are answered promptly.
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 Valley Spring Memory Care, our vision is to create a warm and inviting memory care community that empowers residents to lead fulfilling, purposeful lives. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to age gracefully, surrounded by a supportive network of caregivers, friends, and...
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My mom is a feisty handful, and the staff here handle her so well. I thought my mom would give me hard time when I left her there but she didn’t . Thank you staff for taking care of my mama!!!
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.
Orangeburg Manor has been owner operated since 1989. Our caring staff is well trained in the many manifestations of behavioral and physical needs of those with dementia. Level Care Plans allow us to accommodate seniors with various stages of dementia, Alzheimers, Parkinson's, incontinence and...
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I and my family thinks that Madonna Gardens has been the best decision that we could have made for my mother and our families needs. I will give Madonna Gardens a five on all of the above questions! And...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Madonna Gardens, we give our residents the freedom to live the life they want with the peace of mind that comes with knowing helping hands are never far away. An inspired blend of modern convenience and care makes Madonna Gardens a place where the entire community can easily interact, enjoy...
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Staff and other residents are friendly and happy. Food is not gourmet standards but is good and nutritious. We don't have to cook or shop for groceries so that is a big plus. Activities are fun and helpful....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience the Good LifeWhile we are a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in San Jose, California, you might get the impression you stumbled upon a family reunion when you show up on our doorstep for the first time. Our team will greet you with warm smiles and you’ll hear the sound of...
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The facility is kept very clean. The food is pretty good, and the desserts are delicious. There is a movie theater here, and the movies have been really great. The employees are very nice and extremely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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44 Floor plans available
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The staff and caregivers were so kind and invested in the well-being of my mom during her time there. I am very thankful for their kindness.
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.
Families that find themselves in the position of having to make the decision to place a family member into a senior care facility are generally looking for a place that will provide a safe and secure haven for their loved ones. At The Gardens of Modesto, we provide a holistic approach to senior...
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I would probably say 5 across the board. My loved one is still really active and is really emotionally sensitive. This place is full of activities, very good at communication, and very accommodating. They...
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.
Located in Modesto, California, The Stratford at Beyer Park sets the standard for Assisted Living by providing assistance with housing, personalized supportive services, and health-related care, we help preserve your loved one's dignity and independence. We will handle the housekeeping chores,...
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Right now my views on Merrill are in flux. I sent a Valentines floral gift. My card was removed and placed in someone's office! I was told that flowers were no longer allowed. OK, only a bit of notice would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Merrill Gardens at Gilroy is a gated senior community set on a tranquil five-acre tract near downtown Gilroy. Enjoy a plethora of relaxing activities and attractions — art and food festivals, boating, hiking areas, golf and shopping. The team provides a high level of services in addition to...
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Photo of Valley Comfort Assisted Living
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5 for all areas. Very happy with the communication from administration and hospice team and care given my dad. We would definitely recommend Valley Comfort Assisted Living to other families based on the...
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.
Valley Comfort is a family owned and operated community for the elderly. The first facility was opened in February 1989 starting out as a six bed home. Glenda Gaither’s grandmother had suffered a stroke in 1987 and was moved into a nursing home in Fresno, after her aunt could no longer provide...
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All of these facilities are at max capacity and I know the staff does the best they can for the amount of residents they have in memory care. Over all I'm pleased with there efforts in memory care facility...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At our community, you can do more of what you love.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our retirement community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. Here it’s all about choices—your...
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It takes a while to get used to their schedule for meals, laundry, bathing and medicine dispersal. It's a learning curve on both sides. This is memory care. Pleasant and helpful staff at all levels. The size...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Evergreen Valley provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
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Our experience overall has been a good one with El Rio. She has had many growing pains, but nothing that the facility or the staff are at fault for. The staff is always kind, courteous and willing to take a...
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.
Modesto's Finest Memory Care Community Coming Soon—Dedicated to Those with Memory Loss Koelsch Communities proudly announces the construction of EL RIO MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY. This new community will honor 72 residents in a warm and caring atmosphere as they journey through life with Alzheimer's...
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I would give them a 5 for all. They have been so helpful with the transition. They respond quickly. Keep us updated to date. And are able to navigate difficult family dynamics
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 Astoria Oakdale, we’re dedicated to treating people like family.This is at the heart of what we do, and has been our company's highest goal for nearly 35 years! For us, it's a joy and privilege to hear our residents’ life stories, see their smiles and share life together.Our community is home...
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The staff during the tours and leading up to admission was helping and knowledgeable and the on boarding was rather smooth. Unfortunately, the move in process definitely needs to be looked at closely. We...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
THE WATERMARK AT ALMADENAn inviting community in the vibrant Bay Area.Known for its innovative and creative spirit, San Jose is the perfect place to call home. The Watermark at Almaden brings exceptional Senior Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care to the scenic South San Jose neighborhood....
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From day one, I found the staff to be super supportive with all my concerns and I am heartened to know that the proper care of my family member is their priority. They have been wonderful!
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.
Park Merced is an assisted living community in the beautiful area of Merced, California. It is within a residential neighborhood located just outside San Francisco, providing you with easy access to parks, water activities, entertainment and much more. You'll choose from several floor plans and...
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Going to get a mix of really good people and unfortunately some lazy ones who aren't as helpful. Staffing has been short lately. Don't know if that is on purpose or due to turnover. Food is just ok. Would...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Cogir of Turlock is situated among a charming community near Modesto, California. Our assisted living apartments provide sought after amenities including an Assisted Living Federation of America award winning dining program. Every room has been carefully detailed to give residents safety as well...
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The food was good and service was good! The staff was polite and helpful. Her apartment was very nice! I don't think she needs to have her clothes set out for her! Otherwise it was a good visit!
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.
Dale Commons, an MBK Senior Living community, is a warm and welcoming assisted living community in Modesto, California, offering both long and short-term stays. Located in the heart of the Central Valley, our community blends classic Craftsman charm with vibrant, modern living. Residents enjoy...
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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.
Lifespring Senior Campus is an assisted living facility located in the quiet community of Turlock, CA. We take a pro-active approach to providing our residents with the physical and social activities that make a world of difference in their quality of life. Through onsite hands-on activities,...
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My mom is in the independent side of the facility. She is happy and feels safe and comfortable. I like the apartment itself and the parking next to the back door is a huge plus for seniors, but not all...
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 stunning landscaped campus of Casa De Modesto assisted living is in the heart of Modesto and is home to over 200 residents. Your loved one will be surrounded with the fragrant smells of flowers, plants that are enjoyable to look at, and trees that provide shade during leisurely walks through...
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I had a great experience at Asara Senior Care in Oakdale. The staff was extremely friendly, professional, and made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. It’s clear they truly care about the people they...
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.
Our assisted-living facility provides 24/7 residential care and supervision for older adults who require support with daily living. Services include assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility, and medication management. We provide...
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Mom loves the food. Staff is kind and helpful. Hallways smell like urine sometimes. Hard to communicate with staff and management when doctor changes medication rx.
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 Salinas is a senior living community with a comfortable coastal vibe and convenient access to Interstate 68. The property is minutes from the ocean; close to numerous farmers’ markets and popular restaurants; and a half-hour from the beauty and charm of Monterey. The property itself...
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All and all they very good sometimes there communication was a little slow like all facilities depending on who's working but I always knew mom was safe and in good hands..
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 Pacifica Senior Living Merced, a beautifully appointed senior living community that elevates assisted living, memory care, and respite care to a new standard of excellence.Offering affordable fees for our Heartland™ Assisted Living and Legacies™ Memory Care programs, Pacifica Senior...
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They are great people. Our mama is in memory care so she is more care than assisted living..it is very costly but we are older now too. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families. They...
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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Cost of memory care in Santa Nella, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Nella is $4,254 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newman, CA with an average of $3,348 per month.

Memory care costs in Santa Nella, CA, vs. nearby cities

Santa Nella, CA
$4,254/mo
$3,880/mo
$3,776/mo

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

Santa Nella, CA
$4,254/mo
U.S. national average
$5,013/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,254/mo

Memory care costs in Santa Nella, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,182/mo
Studio
$6,712/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,963/mo

Senior living costs in Santa Nella 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: Santa Nella, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSanta Nella, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$4,254/mo$5,531/mo$5,013/mo
Assisted Living$3,893/mo$4,535/mo$4,752/mo
Independent Living$3,775/mo$4,760/mo$4,211/mo
Memory Care
Santa Nella, CA:$4,254/mo
California:$5,531/mo
U.S.:$5,013/mo
Assisted Living
Santa Nella, CA:$3,893/mo
California:$4,535/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Independent Living
Santa Nella, CA:$3,775/mo
California:$4,760/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Memory care costs in Santa Nella, CA, over time

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

Santa Nella, CACA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Santa Nella, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Santa Nella 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
Santa Nella, CA$7,190/mo$6,354/mo+13.2%
California$6,703/mo$6,407/mo+4.6%
National$6,493/mo$6,147/mo+5.6%
Santa Nella, CA
2024 average cost:$7,190/mo
2023 average cost:$6,354/mo
Percent change:+13.2%
California
2024 average cost:$6,703/mo
2023 average cost:$6,407/mo
Percent change:+4.6%
National
2024 average cost:$6,493/mo
2023 average cost:$6,147/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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What families are saying about memory care in Santa Nella

Recent reviews for memory care in Santa Nella

Merced Senior Living

5.0
I have been a resident at Pacifica Senior Living in Merced, CA for two years and I have been very satisfied with the staff and the care that I have received while l have lived here. Staff has been very considerate of my needs.

Whispering Pines Inn, LLC in Hollister, CA

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

4.7
My husband was previously a resident at Valley Comfort Assisted Living and the overall experience with this facility was great. The facility was always clean. Everyone was friendly and helpful. The staff seemed to be on top of the care, most of them were great. The food looked good. The care was ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at different communities, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and families are informed. At The Gardens of Modesto, the staff's caring nature is compared to being part of a family, while Westmont of Mor ...
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Communication with families and loved ones. Clear and consistent communication between families and caregivers was a common theme across reviews, ensuring that everyone is updated on care and resident well-being. At Valley Comfort Assisted Living, staff's proactive approach to communication is noted, while Stratford at Beyer Park prai ...
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Diverse activities for socializing. Residents' social engagement was a priority in many reviews, with communities offering a wide range of activities to encourage interaction. Activities like singing, games, and outings to museums were highlighted at Valley Spring Memory Care and Westmont of Morgan Hill, creating a vibrant com ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various facilities, with residents and families expressing satisfaction with the private rooms, common areas, and outdoor spaces. At Pleasant Valley Memory Care, the facility's cleanliness was described as 'excellent,' while The Garden ...
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Customized care for individual residents. Caregivers were praised for their ability to accommodate residents' unique needs, making transitions smoother and promoting a comfortable environment. At Pleasant Valley Memory Care, staff made adjustments to improve a father's experience, while Loma Clara Senior Living notes their attentive ...
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Reasonable cost and financial considerations. Although cost was a concern for some families, many reviews highlight that the cost was justified due to the care and services provided. At El Rio Memory Care, the value of having access to the entire building was considered worth the higher cost, while Hospitality House mentions the communi ...
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Santa Nella review score based on 221 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 221 reviews of 50 Santa Nella memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa Nella 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

Santa Nella review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Santa Nella, CA50 facilities
8.3
Los Banos, CA46 facilities
8.7
Gustine, CA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa Nella 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 221 reviews of 50 Santa Nella memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Nella 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.
Santa Nella, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Santa Nella memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Nella memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Nella, 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 Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Santa Nella, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68%
63.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18%
46.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92%
82.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
69.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16%
28%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74%
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 Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santa Nella, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
71.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48%
45%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
67.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26%
25.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santa Nella, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54%
49.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
21.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Santa Nella, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
44%
39.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
22.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Nella 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 Santa Nella offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Santa Nella, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
56%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54%
52.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
59.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
38.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44%
35.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
56%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
38%
31.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56%
45.6%
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State regulations for memory care in Santa Nella

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont of Morgan Hill, Ivy Park at San Jose and Valley Spring Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Santa Nella, California. See full list of communities.
There are 61 memory care facilities near Santa Nella, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Santa Nella, California is Valley Spring Memory Care. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 61 memory care facilities near you in Santa Nella, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Santa Nella, 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 Santa Nella, 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 Santa Nella, California ranges from $480 to $10775. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Nella, California is $4,254. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Santa Nella, California typically starts at $480. 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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