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Memory care in Universal City 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 Universal City is about $5,347 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 85 communities, read 1367 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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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4 star
32%
3 star
4%
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0%
1 star
8%
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I am extremely happy with how things are going for my father since she has made the move into this community. The staff have been very friendly and I am comfortable with the care he has been receiving. 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.
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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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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.
Photo of Harr Family Care Home
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.
Photo of Sunset Hall
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.
LIVE life at Sunset Hall!!We are a nonprofit retirement center, founded in 1923. Assisted and Independent residents are welcome.Rates depend on the room size and location. Basic rates include assistance with medications, weekly laundry service, basic housekeeping, 3 meals per day, Sunset Hall...
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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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Wyngate Villa couldn't have been any better than it was, everything was wonderful. The staff anytime had a question or concern were very quick at getting back with response. The food options were...
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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Cost of memory care in Universal City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Universal City is $5,347 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include San Pasqual, CA with an average of $4,829 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Universal City, CA vs. nearby cities

Universal City, CA
$5,351/mo

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

Universal City, CA
$5,351/mo
U.S. national average
$4,866/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Universal City vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,351/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Universal City, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,178/mo
Studio
$5,941/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,013/mo
2 Bedroom
$12,018/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,000/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Universal City over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Universal City

Recent reviews for memory care in Universal City

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Oakmont of Simi Valley

5.0
Thank you Oakmont of Simi Valley for taking such amazing care of my mom who has dementia. Every single director to all the care staff have provided so much support, care, and love towards both my mother and our family. They know all of our names and constantly check in to see how we are doing ...
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Brookdale Ocean House in Santa Monica, CA

4.2
The community is sometimes short on staff. The Executive Director always has an open door to discuss things with anybody. They have activities available for the residents and some include: bridge, blackjack, mahjong and more for the residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Several reviews mention the staff's attentiveness and responsiveness to both residents and families. For example, at Valley Vista Senior Living, the community staff is described as 'sweet and kind', while at Silverado Beverly Place, staff members genuinely care for residents and try to devel ...
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Thoughtful care for memory care residents. Residents with memory care needs are often praised for the individualized care they receive. At Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, one family member states that their aunt 'feels very comfortable and cared for', and that staff members find out what's important to each resident and celebrate it w ...
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Highly skilled and experienced staff. Multiple reviews mention the expertise and compassion of the staff, including nurses and caregivers. At Belmont Village Burbank, for instance, the community has a nurse on site and highly trained staff members provide medication management, dressing, bathing assistance, and hygiene care. Some ...
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Comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews highlight the warm and friendly atmosphere in the communities, where residents feel at home. For instance, at The Gardens at Park Balboa, residents are described as 'friendly' and 'kind' to each other and to clinical students. At Glen Park at Glendale - Boynton St, the location is pr ...
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Delicious and varied meals. Food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Families appreciate the quality and taste of the meals. At Belmont Village Burbank, for example, the community offers three meals a day, and families are welcome to eat with their loved ones in the dining roo ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents enjoy a range of activities tailored to their interests. At Ivy Park at Burbank, for example, staff organize activities like trivia nights, hikes, fishing days, and swimming sessions. At Silverado Beverly Place, staff try to encourage residents into activities such as bathing and h ...
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Universal City review score based on 263 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 263 reviews of 82 Universal City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Universal City 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

Universal City review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Universal City, CA82 facilities
8.3
Los Angeles, CA106 facilities
8.3
West Hollywood, CA98 facilities

Review subcategories for Universal City 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 263 reviews of 82 Universal City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Universal City 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.
Universal City, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Universal City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Universal City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Universal City, 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 Universal City 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 Universal City that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Universal City, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
56.1%
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
73.2%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.6%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.5%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Universal City 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 Universal City Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Universal City, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.2%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.9%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
17.1%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Universal City 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 Universal City partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Universal City, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40.2%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.9%
44.5%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.1%
50.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.6%
18.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Universal City 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 Universal City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Universal City, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.1%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
52.4%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
18.3%
23.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Universal City 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 Universal City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Universal City, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.7%
45.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.2%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61%
51.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40.2%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.6%
35%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.1%
36.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
59.8%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
39%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Park of Pacific Palisades, Sunrise at Sterling Canyon and Sunrise of Beverly Hills are the top-rated memory care facilities near Universal City, California. See full list of communities.

There are 85 memory care facilities near Universal City, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Universal City, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Studio Royale by Cogir and Solheim Senior Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 85 memory care facilities near you in Universal City, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Universal City, 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 Universal City, 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 Universal City, California ranges from $900 to $21500. The average Memory Care cost in Universal City, California is $5,347. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Universal City, California typically starts at $900. 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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