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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Vernalis, CA

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Memory care in Vernalis 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 Vernalis is about $6,450 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 215 communities, read 4888 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Modesto, Stockton and Tracy.

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Photo of The Terraces of Los Gatos
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This place was highly recommended by my accountant, who has many clients in TLG, so she knows they don't do funky financial stuff (unlike Forum). My mother stayed here from age 89-93, 2017-2021, 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.
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I moved my sister here from out-of-state and the transition from her former situation has been nothing but positive. The facility is small and home-like but big enough to have a variety of activities 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.
Walnut Creek Willows is located in the outskirts of Walnut Creek,California facing beautiful Mt. Diablo. We are dedicated in providing a friendly and comfortable living environment for our residents. We create a "home away from home" setting for our residents. We provide personalized care to our...
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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.
MorningStar at West San Jose is dedicated to making your retirement years carefree through a lifestyle of comfort, enjoyment and wellness. Our four-story community in beautiful west San Jose offers 69 assisted living suites (studio, one and two-bedroom) and 34 suites devoted to the individualized...
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Photo of Washington Care and Rehabilitation Center
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
SunBridge Care and Rehabilitation for San Leandro provides exceptional care in a modern, safe and therapeutic environment. Our team of rehabilitation, skilled nursing and medical professionals work together to provide a personal plan of treatment to meet the individual needs of every patient and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in beautiful Palo Alto on the Taube Koret Campus for Jewish Life, Moldow Family Residences aims to be a "place where your spirit can thrive." We offer a complete care system for senior adults. Our independent living apartments cater to active adults. The maintenance-free units vary in...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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 Heritage Haven
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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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.
Jones Rest Home is a senior living community located in San Leandro, CA offering assisted living services.Schedule a tour with us to learn more!
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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.
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Photo of Moraga Royale
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.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Lafayette Care Center
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
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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.
In a beautiful downtown Palo Alto neighborhood, there’s a not-for-profit retirement community filled with independent thinkers leading amazing lives. They’re learning and growing. Going and doing. Exploring the new and savoring the familiar. Lifting their voices and taking action to make the...
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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.

Cost of memory care in Vernalis, CA

The average cost of senior living in Vernalis is $6,450 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Modesto, CA with an average of $6,450 per month.

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

Vernalis, CA
$6,450/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

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

Memory Care
$6,450/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,083/mo
Studio
$5,801/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,815/mo

Senior living costs in Vernalis 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: Vernalis, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeVernalis, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$6,450/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$5,415/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$3,512/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Vernalis, CA:$6,450/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Vernalis, CA:$5,415/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Vernalis, CA:$3,512/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Vernalis, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Vernalis 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 average 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
Vernalis, CA$6,583/mo$6,095/mo+8.0%
California$6,924/mo$6,714/mo+3.1%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Vernalis, CA
2024 average cost:$6,583/mo
2023 average cost:$6,095/mo
Percent change:+8.0%
California
2024 average cost:$6,924/mo
2023 average cost:$6,714/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Vernalis

Recent reviews for memory care in Vernalis

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.

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

Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill

5.0
I think they do a fantastic job at Carlton Senior Living! I helped find this place for a friend, and our experience has been a very good one. It's a beautiful facility, and the staff are all very kind, caring, and professional. They've got all sorts of activities, good food, and a great social ...
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Vernalis review score based on 839 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 839 reviews of 215 Vernalis memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Vernalis 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

Vernalis review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Vernalis, CA215 facilities
8.5
Modesto, CA87 facilities
8.2

Review subcategories for Vernalis 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 839 reviews of 215 Vernalis memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Vernalis 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.
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Cleanliness
3.5
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.1
3.5
Staff
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3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.1
3.3
Value for cost*
3.1
3.4
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Vernalis memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vernalis memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vernalis, 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 Vernalis 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 Vernalis that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Vernalis, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.1%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.7%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.3%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.1%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.3%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.7%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.7%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.8%
69.6%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Vernalis 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 Vernalis Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Vernalis, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.8%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.3%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.7%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.5%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vernalis 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 Vernalis partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vernalis, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.5%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.7%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
53.5%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.4%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30.7%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Vernalis 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 Vernalis communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vernalis, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.4%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
51.2%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.2%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vernalis 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 Vernalis offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vernalis, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.2%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.8%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.6%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.1%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.8%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
47%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
48.8%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.8%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
63.3%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
40.9%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.9%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.7%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Vernalis

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 Vernalis protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cogir of Brentwood, Stratford at Beyer Park and Sunrise of Danville are the top-rated memory care facilities near Vernalis, California. See full list of communities.
There are 215 memory care facilities near Vernalis, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Vernalis, California are Cogir of Brentwood, Valley Spring Memory Care and Atria Sunnyvale. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 215 memory care facilities near you in Vernalis, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Vernalis, 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 Vernalis, 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 Vernalis, California ranges from $$2,795 to $$8,200. The average Memory Care cost in Vernalis, California is $6,450. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Vernalis, California typically starts at $$2,795. 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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