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Memory care in St Helena 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 St Helena is about $6,143 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 180 communities, read 2712 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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2020 Floor plans available
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They are very communicative about the resident's status, concerns, etc. And very genuine and have the best interests of the resident and family in mind. We're very happy there.
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.
Drake Terrace allows you the freedom to express yourself as you continue to learn and grow in this enriching environment. Whether you choose Independent Living, Assisted Living or Memory Care, you will have many opportunities to participate in the heart and soul of this vibrant community....
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I'm so happy with Aegis Corte Madera, as the family member responsible for the resident. They are responsive to her for all of her needs, medical and non medical. The meals are great, made to order. They...
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.
Aegis of Corte Madera, located in beautiful Marin County, offers exceptional assisted living services. Enjoy an afternoon cup of tea and cookies with family and friends in the bistro, watch a move in the private theater or take a stroll in our lovely garden. Aegis of Corte Madera is situated in a...
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Generally, very happy with Merrill. Good amount of activities. Care is good. The caregivers get to know mom so that personal touch/relationship is good. I have gotten calls when they can't find her (in the...
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 Rockridge is designed to fit in with the beautiful homes in the area. Enjoy the local cafes, gourmet restaurants, bookstores, and antique shops. It's right across the street from The Ridge, a brand new upscale shopping center. The community features spacious apartments with...
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Heritage House was a lovely place. The staff and residents were warm and friendly. I felt that my mother-in-law was safe & well cared for.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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The Carlisle itself is an inviting well-kept building. The apartments that I saw were spacious and interesting--in previous years owners made changes that worked for them so not cookie cutter. [name...
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 Carlisle is a vibrant senior living community nestled in a convenient walkable neighborhood tucked away from the busier streets of San Francisco. Just off of the 101 highway, The Carlisle is just minutes from several attractions such as Fisherman’s Wharf, the San Francisco Museum of Modern...
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They were extremely helpful during the stressful move in time and also during my Dads last days. Absolutely no complaints with this home. They were fantastic during an extremely difficult time.
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.
The care at Vaca Valley Living starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for eachresident as a family member. Vaca Valley Living provides residential care for seniors with age-related cognitive impairment, specializing in Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care.Vaca Valley Living will give...
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I loved the setting, not formal or stuffy, liked the chickens and roses. When my mom got sick, she couldn't ask for help. No apparent follow up and I was not notified. Thank god there was an available bed in...
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.
Sonoma Grove is a family owned Assisted Living facility specializing in memory care. It is located in the heart of Wine Country, Sonoma, California.Under new management, completely remodeled in 2020We are licensed by the State of California and are surveyed under Title 22 regulations.Our...
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[name removed] didn't feel residents were friendly/wouldn't engage w/him, on the positive side - the staff were very kind and helpful. This is for respite care.
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 Point at Rockridge, located in the Rockridge neighborhood in Oakland, is across street from a complete shopping center and only a few blocks from the unique shopping areas of Piedmont and College Avenues. Physician’s offices, medical facilities, churches and synagogues, as well as UC...
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The layout is beautiful, clean and bright. The studio apartment is a nice size, and they provided us with a wardrobe closet, chair, lamp, end table, and a full-size bed (since there was no twin available)....
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 1440 By the Bay, we pride ourselves on offering the best lifestyle for seniors. That means everything from our meals to our activities, transcend the boundaries of any typical retirement community. We offer mediation areas, gardening activities, live music and so much more. At 1440 By the...
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Photo of The Ivy Berkeley
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I lived at another community in Berkeley and unfortunately, after a not so great experience, decided it was time for something new. I took a chance on The Ivy, and will never look back. From the initial tour...
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 Windsong of Sonoma
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It is a wonderful place. The staff seems really involved with the residents and their family. They love Peter and enjoy his involvement in activities. They asked for no tv in the room and it really helps him...
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 Windsong of SonomaCommunity & Location Highlights:Nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood with beautiful views of the Sonoma Mountains, minutes from historic downtown Petaluma, half an hour from the Sea Shore and 30 miles north of San Francisco.Our Central location provides easy...
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The experience of touring facilities to find a fit for your loved ones can be a very overwhelming. My husband and I via Oates 8 different ones and then narrowed it down to 3. Aegis was one of our top ones...
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.
Aegis of Pleasant Hill is a warm and friendly retirement community located in the heart of Contra Costa County. Our community is designed with a classic English influence with well appointed living rooms, spacious apartments with views and a flowering fountain courtyard for gardening and quiet...
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The staff and residents are the only thing we are really pleased with. Basically the average age of the community at 93 is too old for us and my husband does not get the help he was promised. As far as the...
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.
Oakmont Gardens is unique in many ways: we offer Independent Living and Assisted Living on a beautiful 6-acre campus with 3 courtyards. We feature some of the largest 1 and 2 bedroom apartments in the area, ranging from 670 sq ft to 1,015 sq ft. We are also in the middle of Oakmont Village, a...
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Our loved one says she loves the meals and dining. I like that Everyone seems engaged (employees and residents). Staff is visible, friendly, and attentive. My mom seems happy there. She is not declining as...
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.
"The Terraces at Fountaingrove Lodge is a premier memory care community set on a lush campus with industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Our energetic team assists residents in organizing their time so that each day is filled with engaging activities and meaningful...
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Unlike the 2 reviews listed, I actually live here. Yes the "rules" covering dining change... no progress without change. The wait staff are young people ( the pay scale has just been raised to the highest...
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.
Fountaingrove Lodge is an LGBTQ+ and Ally 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. You’ll feel right at...
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Our mother has been at Vineyard for 14 months and she has thrived there. After 11 years since diagnosis her dementia has plateaued and there has been no noticeable decline in over a year. The staff is...
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.
The Vineyard at Fountaingrove is a premier residential community dedicated to supporting individuals with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and other memory-related conditions. Nestled in the scenic Fountaingrove neighborhood of Santa Rosa, our community provides a secure and nurturing environment where...
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My uncle has made the move into this community and everything has been going great for him. The staff have been attentive to his needs and I am comfortable with the care he has been receiving. He has had no...
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.
Located on a 10-acre orchard and farm, The Country Inn Retirement Home is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly in the Napa Valley. Opening their doors in 1983, Country Inn has been in business for 33 years. Due to ever changing needs of the elderly, the staff at Country Inn creates unique...
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I cannot say enough about the facility and staff at 5 palms. [name removed] and her family run a top-notch Place and Treated my mother with the upmost respect and dignity In the last month of her life. 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.
Five Palms Care Home is in Santa Rosa, California and is an assisted living facility that is one of the top in the area. We provide a number of amenities that can make life more comfortable for you or a loved one. From the delicious meals that are prepared fresh daily to the rehabilitation center...
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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.
Santa Rosa Hills Senior LivingNestled in the heart of California Wine Country, in Northern California, Santa Rosa Hills Senior Living offers residents unparalleled services and amenities for Assisted Living and Memory Care. Residents will enjoy over 4 acres of meticulously designed grounds and...
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A few more activities for men even as simple as Sports on TV with someone rooting on teams to make men feel somewhat involved. Chair exercises? A little more not necessarily one on one but individual...
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.
Located in Petaluma, the heart of Sonoma County, Muir Woods Memory Care is uniquely and thoughtfully designed to be easy to navigate and offer protected areas for residents to enjoy. Residents at Muir Woods benefit from round-the-clock care provided by compassionate professionals who understand...
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Very nice staff and management despite a change in ownership going on. They were all gentle with my mother during her last days and they were very sympathetic to me. I would recommend this facility (now...
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.
The Ridge at Healdsburg is a vibrant, modern community designed with care and attention to detail. Our dining area is bright, welcoming, and perfect for enjoying meals in a friendly atmosphere. Every corner of our building is meticulously maintained, reflecting the pride we take in creating a...
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I currently live in an independent living apartment. I am very pleased with the condition of my apartment, the friendliness of the staff and the quality of the food. There is a lot to do here. I feel secure...
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.
Paradise Valley Estates is a 76-acre, nonprofit Life Plan Community that welcomes people age 60 and older from all walks of life. Our neighborhood, founded by military officers in 1997 and now open to others as well, is a place to enjoy your next chapter with the greatest peace of mind.The master...
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It's excellent the care mom gets meals are so delicious. The music for residents to enjoy and programs for mom. They are excellent on interacting, and yes, we feel our moms getting great care. I would...
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.
This is your current, live Community Page description. This description is provided by A Place for Mom after referral via our family search tools. Please look through the list of amenities posted, and if you need to make any changes to your amenities list, please do so in your Community Profile...
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They are doing great! Everything is going along just fine. They are very helpful. They are very forthcoming. There have been a few little hiccups and instantly when we brought it up, they were jolly 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.
The tremendous quality of life you will find at Oakwood Senior Home — Vallejo is owed more than anything else to our dedicated staff members and the superior care and services they provide. At Oakwood Senior Home you are assured of the care, respect and enjoyment you deserve. When you choose...

Cost of memory care in St Helena, CA

The average cost of senior living in St Helena is $6,143 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Winters, CA with an average of $5,385 per month.

Memory care costs in St Helena, CA, vs. nearby cities

St Helena, CA
$6,143/mo
$5,921/mo

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

St Helena, CA
$6,143/mo
U.S. national average
$5,057/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,143/mo

Memory care costs in St Helena, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,388/mo
Studio
$8,181/mo
1 Bedroom
$9,269/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,103/mo

Senior living costs in St Helena 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: St Helena, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSt Helena, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,143/mo$5,550/mo$5,057/mo
Assisted Living$5,028/mo$4,545/mo$4,784/mo
Independent Living$5,308/mo$4,776/mo$4,247/mo
Memory Care
St Helena, CA:$6,143/mo
California:$5,550/mo
U.S.:$5,057/mo
Assisted Living
St Helena, CA:$5,028/mo
California:$4,545/mo
U.S.:$4,784/mo
Independent Living
St Helena, CA:$5,308/mo
California:$4,776/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Memory care costs in St Helena, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in St Helena 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
St Helena, CA$6,906/mo$6,979/mo-1.1%
California$6,687/mo$6,407/mo+4.4%
National$6,492/mo$6,159/mo+5.4%
St Helena, CA
2024 average cost:$6,906/mo
2023 average cost:$6,979/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
California
2024 average cost:$6,687/mo
2023 average cost:$6,407/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,492/mo
2023 average cost:$6,159/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
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What families are saying about memory care in St Helena

Recent reviews for memory care in St Helena

Sonoma Grove

4.5
It has been wonderful for my parents - my wheelchair-using mom and dad who needs memory care. Very important for them to stay together in the same room and SonomaGrova was able to accommodate it. The staff is excellent, treating parents with total respect and sensitivity.

Good Neighbor Care Vacaville

5.0
mom is happy at Pacifica which is very important. The staff is wonderful, caring and pleasant. I admire all of the care takers and appreciate all they do. Mom likes her meals and all of the activities. Pacifica is clean, the grounds are nice and it is great place for those live there. Thank you ...
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Vista Prado in Vallejo, CA

4.9
Love this place, clean and homey Always immaculate Love the happy friendly staff always greet me by name Excellent quality of care Food is very good. I am a longtime chef. Food is not fancy but very well prepared Need more music. Too much of the quizzes. Get more musical movies Found this place ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and care shown by staff members towards residents at various communities, such as Vacaville Memory Care and Vaca Valley Living. They go above and beyond to make loved ones feel at home and support their needs.
Thoughtfully designed memory care units. Many residents and families praise the thoughtful layout and design of memory care units in communities like MuirWoods Memory Care and Magnolia Court, allowing for a secure and comfortable living experience.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Activities are a key component of many residents' experiences at senior living communities, with reviews praising the variety and thoughtfulness of offerings, such as at MuirWoods Memory Care and Coterie Cathedral Hill.
Well-maintained living spaces and grounds. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of both residents' living spaces and the overall community grounds, as noted in reviews for Oakmont of Concord and MuirWoods Memory Care.
Resident-focused care and communication. Clear and effective communication between staff and families is a priority for many communities, with reviews noting the responsiveness and attention given to residents' needs, such as at Coterie Cathedral Hill and Vacaville Memory Care.
Comforting and homelike atmosphere. Residents and families often comment on the welcoming and comfortable atmosphere at communities, with reviews mentioning the feeling of being like home, as seen in reviews for Oakmont of Concord and Villa Capri.
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St Helena review score based on 552 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 552 reviews of 154 St Helena memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The St Helena 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

St Helena review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
St Helena, CA154 facilities
7.5
Calistoga, CA9 facilities
8.6
Yountville, CA16 facilities

Review subcategories for St Helena 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 552 reviews of 154 St Helena memory care communities. This chart helps you compare St Helena 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.
St Helena, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.9
Friendliness
3.7
4.0
Care services
3.3
3.7
Staff
3.5
3.9
Meals & dining
3.4
3.6
Activities
3.3
3.5
Value for cost*
3.2
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

St Helena memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in St Helena memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in St Helena, 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 St Helena 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 St Helena that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
St Helena, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
68.2%
63.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
27.9%
47%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.5%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.6%
69.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.9%
28.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.8%
89.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.4%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.8%
69.4%
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 St Helena 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 St Helena Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
St Helena, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.7%
71.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.5%
45.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.4%
67.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.4%
26%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in St Helena 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 St Helena partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
St Helena, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.1%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.5%
44.3%
No sugar
No sugar
53.9%
41.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
58.4%
49.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26%
21.8%
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Availability of select dining options in St Helena 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 St Helena communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
St Helena, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.5%
31.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.5%
39.7%
Room service
Room service
53.9%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.7%
22.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in St Helena 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 St Helena offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
St Helena, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
60.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37%
32.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
28.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
52.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
59.7%
50.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.3%
59.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.7%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.8%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
59.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.4%
45.8%
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State regulations for memory care in St Helena

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Vacaville Village Senior Living, Cogir of Sonoma Senior Living and Aldersly, a CCRC are the top-rated memory care facilities near St Helena, California. See full list of communities.
There are 180 memory care facilities near St Helena, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in St Helena, California is Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 180 memory care facilities near you in St Helena, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in St Helena, 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 St Helena, 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 St Helena, California ranges from $1775 to $19600. The average Memory Care cost in St Helena, California is $6,143. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in St Helena, California typically starts at $1775. 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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