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Memory care in Sunset District 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 Sunset District is about $6,091 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 41 communities, read 508 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Kokoro Assisted Living
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Unique assisted living center where 90% of the residents are Japanese or of Japanese descent. Kokoro provides both a Western and Japanese menu for each meal, as well as many Japanese cultural...
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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My mother went to adult day care there 5 days a week. Everyday was different. They had exercises in chairs, people come in and sing. They had a lot of activities like groups that came from Japan, girl scouts...
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.
The Kimochi Home Center for Seniors is located at 1531 Sutter Street (at Octavia) in San Francisco, California. Our specialty is providing culturally sensitive programs that are Japanese language based for seniors in the Bay Area and beyond. At the Kimochi Home the emphasis is upon maintaining...
Photo of Coventry Park
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.
In an optimal location in San Francisco, Conventry Park offers all the advantages of the City's wonderful culture, as well as all the benefits of an assisted living community. Conventry's Park community and services were designed to realize one single objective: for our residents to maintain...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of The Avenue
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.
Photo of Home Sweet Home
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Home Sweet Home Senior Care is exceptional. The staff - lead by the glorious [Removed]- is warm, competent, patient and kind. The facility is clean and bright. Many decorations proclaim graitude and promote...
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.
Your loved ones will have plenty of space, whether it's in a single room for individuals or a suite for couples. Each unit has its own private bath with a shower, and an emergency bell if help needs to be called for any reason, day or night. The staff at Home Sweet Home takes care of everything,...
Photo of San Francisco Towers
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Photo of Merced Three Residential 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.
Merced Care - Three is a memory care provider and assisted living community located in San Francisco, County of San Francisco, California. With the year-round warm weather, the sandy beaches, and walking trails that lead to some of the most beautiful gardens and vegetation, you will feel like you...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Merced Girard Residential 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.
Merced Residential Care Facility’s program is designed for long-term residential care of those elderly individuals needing help in their daily lives. Merced is fully licensed to care for individuals needing specialized care such as those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of...
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Photo of Gladding Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care
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They are doing an excellent job. They are treating her very well. It's kept clean. The food is really good, and if they are cooking something she doesn't like they will get her what the alternative is. 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.
When a person ages, their wants and needs change. Sometimes poor health, or lack of immediate family, requires searching for a new place to live. We, at Villa-Del-Rey have excellent facilities, in all areas for our residents. As an assisted living facility, there is a choice of private or...
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My father has been living at Westborough for about a month now, and I feel he is enjoying his time there. The staff are very caring people who live up to what they say. This is very important to me, because...
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.
Just minutes from downtown San Francisco, this is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable, without traffic or parking hassles. Our scheduled transportation takes you on shopping excursions, and to medical and dental appointments. Enjoy life with friends...
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Joyful Chapter is working out just fine. My mom enjoys it there and that's what counts. I have no complaints. It has been a good 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.
At Joyful Chapter, an assisted living facility for those over the age of 60 located in lovely San Mateo County in Southern San Francisco, CA, we proudly offer independence combined with safety. Our licensed Residential Care Facility provides quality living quarters for a maximum of six residents...

Cost of memory care in Sunset District, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sunset District is $6,091 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mill Valley, CA with an average of $5,822 per month.

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

Sunset District, CA
$6,091/mo
$6,109/mo

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

Sunset District, CA
$6,091/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,091/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,091/mo
Studio
$7,697/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,294/mo
2 Bedroom
$12,421/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Sunset District over time

Sunset District, CACA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Sunset District

Recent reviews for memory care in Sunset District

The Ivy at Golden Gate in San Francisco, CA

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

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

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

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

Sunset District review score based on 68 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 68 reviews of 37 Sunset District memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sunset District 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

Sunset District review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Sunset District, CA37 facilities
8.1
San Francisco, CA47 facilities
8.2
Daly City, CA49 facilities

Review subcategories for Sunset District 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 68 reviews of 37 Sunset District memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sunset District 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.
Sunset District, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.4
4.1
Activities
4.5
4.0
Value for cost*
4.5
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Sunset District memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunset District memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunset District, 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 Sunset District 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 Sunset District that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
48.6%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.7%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
56.8%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.4%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sunset District 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 Sunset District Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sunset District, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.2%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.9%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sunset District 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 Sunset District partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunset District, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.8%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
35.1%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunset District 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 Sunset District communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunset District, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.1%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
37.8%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunset District 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 Sunset District offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
45.9%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.3%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.6%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.9%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.5%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.4%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.8%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
45.9%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.2%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.2%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Coterie Cathedral Hill, Sunrise of San Mateo and Oakmont of Cardinal Point, a CCRC are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sunset District, California. See full list of communities.

There are 41 memory care facilities near Sunset District, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Sunset District, California are Coterie Cathedral Hill, Sunrise of San Mateo and Sagebrook Senior Living at San Francisco. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 41 memory care facilities near you in Sunset District, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sunset District, 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 Sunset District, 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 Sunset District, California ranges from $695 to $19100. The average Memory Care cost in Sunset District, California is $6,091. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sunset District, California typically starts at $695. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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