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Memory care in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest is about $4,241 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 95 communities, read 1855 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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The staff was very helpful and nice. The place could use more TLC. The nursing staff needs to be more attentive to assisted living residents. I really liked the individual villas. For that reason, if needed,...
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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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.
Magnolia Manor, located in Clearwater, FL, is nestled away in the perfect location for a comfortable, tranquil atmosphere. Considering that Clearwater is tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Tampa Bay, it should come as no surprise that residents within the assisted living community often enjoy...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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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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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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.
A Safe Haven Assisted LivingA Safe Haven Assisted Living is an assisted living community located in the quiet town of Seminole, FL. The town of Seminole is near North Redington Beach, and alive with activities in a relaxing community that is located in Pinellas County and home to about 17,000...
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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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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
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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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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
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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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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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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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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.
Private and semi-private vacancies. Exceptional care in an at-home environment.We are a retirement home you can affford, giving care you can rely on. We are dedicated to providing you or your loved ones with a safe comfortable home. Family atmosphere in our quiet residential area with...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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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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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: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
If you’ve been searching for a Life Plan Community with everything you’d want for retirement in one location, we invite you to explore Mease Life – a Dunedin cornerstone care provider offering a full continuum of care services.Our 50-year legacy of providing quality care, a flourishing lifestyle,...
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Aspire at Lakeside Oaks is a small, intimate senior living community in Dunedin, Florida. Located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Dunedin is known for its gorgeous beaches, forests, and state parks. Aspire at Lakeside Oaks is a sprawling single-story community with beds for up to 24 residents, keeping...
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Cost of memory care in Ridgecrest, FL

The average cost of senior living in Ridgecrest is $4,241 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Belleair Bluffs, FL with an average of $4,210 per month.

Memory care costs in Ridgecrest, FL, vs. nearby cities

Ridgecrest, FL
$4,241/mo

Memory care costs in Ridgecrest, FL, vs. state and national averages

Ridgecrest, FL
$4,241/mo
$4,528/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Memory care costs in Ridgecrest, FL, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,241/mo

Memory care costs in Ridgecrest, FL, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,917/mo
Studio
$4,849/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,037/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,672/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,023/mo

Senior living costs in Ridgecrest vs. state and national costs

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Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Ridgecrest, FL
Column state: Florida
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Community typeRidgecrest, FLFloridaU.S.
Memory Care$4,241/mo$4,528/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$3,845/mo$4,082/mo$4,698/mo
Independent Living$3,753/mo$4,196/mo$4,153/mo
Memory Care
Ridgecrest, FL:$4,241/mo
Florida:$4,528/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Ridgecrest, FL:$3,845/mo
Florida:$4,082/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Independent Living
Ridgecrest, FL:$3,753/mo
Florida:$4,196/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Memory care costs in Ridgecrest, FL, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Ridgecrest 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ridgecrest, FL$5,477/mo$5,102/mo+7.4%
Florida$5,296/mo$5,038/mo+5.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Ridgecrest, FL
2024 average cost:$5,477/mo
2023 average cost:$5,102/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
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2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,038/mo
Percent change:+5.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Ridgecrest

Recent reviews for memory care in Ridgecrest

Weinberg Village in Tampa, FL

5.0
Our mother has lived at Weinberg Village for about 10 months. She began in Assisted Living, and the past three months has been in the Memory Care Unit. The care she has received has been amazing! The daily attention given to her is wonderful! Starting with [name removed] tours, meeting with ...
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Angels Senior Living at South Tampa

5.0
My mother has been a resident at Angels Senior living in South Tampa since September 2016. During that time she has received the finest loving care I could ever have imagined. I am here nearly every day and have been grateful for so many gestures of attention that went beyond merely "doing ...
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Brookdale New Port Richey

4.0
We chose Brookdale New Port Richey because of the staff, they are amazing. We got her in during the pandemic and no body else would even want to talk to us. They were very compensating. The room sizes are very nice, they have hard wood floors, everything is updated. She said the food is ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Several reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at their community. At Arden Courts Largo, A Memory Care Community, for instance, the staff has been described as 'wonderful' and 'caring', and families praise the friendly and helpful attitude of the staff towards both residen ...
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Homelike atmosphere. Reviews frequently mention the homey feel of various communities. For example, at Seasons Belleair, the clean and cozy environment, along with the availability of outdoor spaces, create a homelike atmosphere that many residents and their families appreciate.
Variety of engaging activities. Engaging activities are a key feature for many residents, with regular outings and specialized programs mentioned in several reviews. At Salterra Senior Living at Dunedin, for instance, residents enjoy a range of activities, including singing and gardening, which help keep them active and enga ...
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Individualized care plans. Individualized care plans are a priority at several reviewed communities. At Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community, for example, staff take the time to understand each resident's unique needs and preferences, allowing them to create personalized care plans that ensure each resident ...
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Thoughtful communication with families. Clear and frequent communication between families and staff is crucial for many, and several communities have been praised for their open and supportive approach. At Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge, for instance, families appreciate the regular updates they receive and the opportunity to be invol ...
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Access to fresh air and outdoor spaces. Access to fresh air and outdoor spaces is an essential feature for many residents, providing opportunities for relaxation and socialization. At Seasons Largo, for example, the availability of outdoor areas and regular trips to local parks are major selling points for some families.
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Ridgecrest review score based on 497 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 497 reviews of 78 Ridgecrest memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ridgecrest 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

Ridgecrest review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Ridgecrest, FL78 facilities
8.5
Belleair Bluffs, FL100 facilities
8.6

Review subcategories for Ridgecrest 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 497 reviews of 78 Ridgecrest memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ridgecrest 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
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.9
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
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Ridgecrest memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ridgecrest memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ridgecrest, 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 Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest 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
56.4%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.7%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
98.7%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
47.4%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.7%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.7%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.8%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55.1%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.2%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.2%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.2%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
39.7%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
42.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
37.2%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ridgecrest 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 Ridgecrest offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.5%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
34.6%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.3%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.1%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
39.7%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.6%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.3%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
52.6%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
47.4%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
39.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
29.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Ridgecrest

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 Florida memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Ridgecrest protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Oak Manor Senior Living Community, Arden Courts Palm Harbor, A Memory Care Community and Coral Oaks are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ridgecrest, Florida. See full list of communities.
There are 95 memory care facilities near Ridgecrest, Florida. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ridgecrest, Florida are Coral Oaks, The Barrington and Inspired Living at Ivy Ridge. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 95 memory care facilities near you in Ridgecrest, Florida typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ridgecrest, Florida, 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 Ridgecrest, Florida, 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 Ridgecrest, Florida ranges from $1 to $10590. The average Memory Care cost in Ridgecrest, Florida is $4,241. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ridgecrest, Florida typically starts at $1. 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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