Best Memory Care in Azusa, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 14 memory care providers in Azusa, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in CA
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Merrill Gardens at West Covina
MC
AL
IL
West Covina (Walnut Valley)
150
Facility 150
CA AVG 116
Rank #238 / 1,021
A-Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 56
Rank #272 / 1,105
14
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #385 / 956
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 979
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 12
Rank #619 / 974
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #561 / 926
Shi-III Mg Dev Gp, LLC And Merrill Gardens, LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Kensington Sierra Madre
MC
AL
Sierra Madre
106
Facility 106
CA AVG 116
Rank #488 / 1,021
B+Yes
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 56
Rank #141 / 1,105
17
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #535 / 956
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #827 / 979
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 12
Rank #383 / 974
84.0%
Facility 84.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #259 / 926
Kensington Sm Gp, LLC &Kensington Senior Living LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Park View Place
MC
AL
Covina
142
Facility 142
CA AVG 116
Rank #290 / 1,021
AYes
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 56
Rank #989 / 1,105
18
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #585 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 12
Rank #710 / 974
74.6%
Facility 74.6%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #474 / 926
Oakmont Of Covina LLC And Gsl Management LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ivy Park at Claremont
MC
AL
Claremont
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 116
Rank #634 / 1,021
B+Yes
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 56
Rank #1,014 / 1,105
8
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #343 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 12
Rank #837 / 974
72.8%
Facility 72.8%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #505 / 926
Transformer Opco LLC And Oakmont Mangement Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Silverado Sierra Vista Memory Care Community
MC
AL
Azusa
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 116
Rank #611 / 1,021
B-Yes
56
Facility 56
CA AVG 56
Rank #602 / 1,105
22
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 13
Rank #686 / 956
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #658 / 979
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 12
Rank #619 / 974
78.2%
Facility 78.2%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #395 / 926
Silverado Sierra Vista LLC And Silverado Sr. Lvng MgmtPrivate Rooms
The Terraces at Via Verde
MC
San Dimas
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 116
Rank #724 / 1,021
CYes
55
Facility 55
CA AVG 56
Rank #622 / 1,105
34
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 13
Rank #794 / 956
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #717 / 979
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 12
Rank #619 / 974
78.3%
Facility 78.3%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #393 / 926
Adp Of San Dimas, LLC And Agemark Management LLCSuite
West Park Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
San Dimas
200
Facility 200
CA AVG 116
Rank #107 / 1,021
B-Yes
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 56
Rank #871 / 1,105
20
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #471 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 12
Rank #779 / 974
54.5%
Facility 54.5%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #806 / 926
Pacifica Rancho Park LP/West Park Mgr LLCStudio / 1 Bed
San Dimas Retirement
MC
AL
San Dimas
343
Facility 343
CA AVG 116
Rank #32 / 1,021
CNo
71
Facility 71
CA AVG 56
Rank #353 / 1,105
82
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 13
Rank #945 / 956
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 3
Rank #912 / 979
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 12
Rank #26 / 974
33.2%
Facility 33.2%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #915 / 926
San Dimas Retirement, LLCPrivate Rooms
Bayshire San Dimas
MC
AL
CCRC
NH
SNF
San Dimas
119
Facility 119
CA AVG 116
Rank #427 / 1,021
CYes
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 56
Rank #964 / 1,105
59
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 13
Rank #926 / 956
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 3
Rank #827 / 979
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 12
Rank #837 / 974
71.4%
Facility 71.4%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #532 / 926
San Dimas Care LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Trinity Hills Estates
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Arcadia (West Arcadia)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 116
Rank #870 / 1,021
D-No
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 56
Rank #920 / 1,105
5-
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #461 / 979
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 12
Rank #779 / 974
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #1 / 926
Assisted Living & Wellness Inc-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other CA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 14 analyzed for Azusa. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at West Covina

Located in the harmonious neighborhood of W West Covina Parkway, West Covina, CA, is the trusted senior living community of Merrill Gardens at West Covina offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With its naturally lit and spacious accommodations, seniors enjoy relaxation and security like no other. Delivering round-the-clock care and assistance, the community prides itself on a team of compassionate and highly trained professionals to ensure residents flourish and live their best lives.

There is always something fun to do with a wide array of engaging activities and enjoyable programs highlighting residents’ interests and strengths. Have a delightful dining experience with well-balanced meals available throughout the day for dietary satisfaction. Merrill Gardens at West Covina is a good place for seniors to spend their golden years creating lasting moments.

Starting Price $3,895/Month

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Overview of The Kensington Sierra Madre

The Kensington Sierra Madre provides assisted living and memory care in Sierra Madre, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

The community has 106 beds and offers studio and one-bedroom residences. A studio provides one private living space, while a one-bedroom residence separates the sleeping and living areas. The Kensington Sierra Madre opened in 2015, and Cecilia Degraff serves as the administrator.

Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet. Rehabilitation services are available, along with The Kensington Club, Alzheimer’s Care, Dementia Care, and Couples Care. With a Walk Score of 86, the area is very walkable, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby destinations independently.

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Overview of Park View Place

Experience a tranquil retirement experience at Park View Place, an upscale senior living community in Covina, CA, offering assisted living and memory care services. Residents are provided with the comfort and peace of mind of having a full time nurse and 24-hour care team available to attend to their needs. The community provides residents with modern and spacious accommodations in an intimate setting that fosters close relationships and meaningful engagements.

Residents are provided with plenty of opportunities for engagement, learning, and new experiences both outside and inside the community, thanks to convenient access to popular entertainment and leisure spots and a wide array of interesting activities and programs. The community also provides access to an array of convenient amenities, including a library, bar & lounge, bistro, movie theater, and salon for residents’ overall well-being. A talented culinary team is also available to provide residents with nutritious and delicious meals to keep them healthy and energized throughout the day.

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Ivy Park at Claremont

2053 North Towne Avenue, Claremont, CA 91711
Overview of Ivy Park at Claremont

Ivy Park at Claremont is a charming senior living community nestled in Claremont, CA, offering assisted living and memory care services that can be tailored to every stage of retirement living. Just a few minutes away from major interstates and the iconic downtown Claremont Village, the community offers a unique blend of cultural richness and natural beauty. From activities and outdoor spaces meant to nourish body and soul to comprehensive care services, including concierge physician services, 24-hour personal care assistance, and the EverYou program for their memory care neighborhood, Ivy Park at Claremont ensures their residents’ holistic needs are met.

With the community’s spacious floor plans, featuring upgraded amenities and large windows, residents will feel safe and right at home. One of the highlights of living at Ivy Park is their Vine at Ivy restaurant, which offers fresh and delicious meals all day and a warm dining experience where residents can enjoy great conversation with friends. Other amenities include indoor & outdoor lounge areas, an activities studio, a library, a cafe, a full-service salon, social & educational programs, an emergency response system, scheduled transportation, and more.

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Overview of Silverado Sierra Vista Memory Care Community

Silverado Sierra Vista Memory Care Community offers memory care and assisted living in Azusa, CA. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Having both care levels on one campus may suit a loved one whose needs could grow over time.

The community has 87 beds in a single-story building, with private rooms so each resident has a separate room. Pets are allowed, which means residents may continue living with their pets. A Walk Score of 56 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach some nearby destinations independently. Vida Gwinn is the administrator, and Silverado Sierra Vista and Silverado Sr Lvng Mgmt operate the community.

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Overview of The Terraces at Via Verde

The Terraces at Via Verde is a serene oasis where tranquility meets vibrant community living. Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Via Verde, our home is more than just a place to reside—it’s a place to belong. With a dedicated team committed to personalized care and support, residents can embrace each day with confidence and comfort, knowing they are cherished members of our close-knit family.

At The Terraces, every detail is crafted with care to ensure residents thrive in mind, body, and spirit. From chef-inspired dining experiences to engaging activities and enriching wellness programs, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Whether savoring a gourmet meal with friends, exploring the lush grounds, or participating in a stimulating fitness class, residents are empowered to live life to the fullest, surrounded by warmth and companionship. Come experience the difference at The Terraces at Via Verde, where every day is an opportunity for laughter, growth, and cherished moments.

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West Park Senior Living

801 Cypress Way, San Dimas, CA 91773
Overview of West Park Senior Living

Tucked in the charming eastern outskirts of Los Angeles, in San Dimas, California, West Park Senior Living offers a distinctive blend of independent and assisted living services. This community radiates character, providing residents with a unique and vibrant experience. The allure of West Park lies not only in its luxurious amenities but also in its genuine sense of community. Here, residents can relish the ease of living, surrounded by breathtaking outdoor spaces, complemented by the reassurance of round-the-clock staff availability.

Within the community, residents are treated to an array of upscale features, including walk-in closets and state-of-the-art emergency alert systems, ensuring both comfort and safety. The community’s vibrant atmosphere is complemented by a wealth of services, from meticulous housekeeping and laundry services to exquisite restaurant-style dining. Engaging social activities and invigorating fitness classes are woven into the fabric of daily life, fostering a sense of belonging and fulfillment. Moreover, West Park Senior Living enjoys a strategic location, offering easy access to delightful restaurants and healthcare centers.

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Overview of San Dimas Retirement

San Dimas Retirement delivers assisted living and memory care services in San Dimas, California. Daily assistance covers needs like bathing, dressing, and medication management for individuals living in their own spaces. Memory care operates in a secured environment designed to protect residents prone to wandering. Having these dual care levels accommodates changing needs over time, and respite care is also available for temporary stays when primary caregivers take a break.

The 343-bed facility creates a vibrant, large-scale environment supported by extensive staffing and varied programming. Accommodations include private or semi-private room layouts, catering to seniors aged 60 and older.

On-site rehabilitation services remove outside travel for therapy needs. Residents utilize a barber and salon setup, access group transportation, and spend time outdoors across garden patios and balconies. Priscilla Gaytan manages daily operations as the administrator. A walk score of 71 points to a highly walkable neighborhood where residents handle most daily errands on foot.

Interested individuals evaluating care options in the San Dimas area can get in touch with San Dimas Retirement for inquiries and book a tour.

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Overview of Bayshire San Dimas

Bayshire San Dimas is a continuing care retirement community in San Dimas, CA, offering assisted living, memory care, nursing home and skilled nursing services. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident maintains an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Nursing home and skilled nursing services provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Having these care levels on one campus may suit a resident whose needs grow over time. The community has 119 beds, with studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom residences. Options include single private spaces as well as layouts that can suit a couple moving together or a resident who wants a companion.

Residents can spend time on five acres of landscaped grounds with gardens and walking paths, join physical, educational, mental and social activities, and use a salon. On-site rehabilitation services allow therapy to take place within the community rather than requiring outside transportation. Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet at Bayshire San Dimas.

Medicare and private pay are accepted. Medicare can cover short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay means paying directly for care. Chad Coleman serves as the administrator, and San Dimas Care operates the community.

Contact Bayshire San Dimas

Overview of Trinity Hills Estates

Trinity Hills Estates provides assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care in Arcadia, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for residents at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports residents at the end of life, and respite care offers a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away. These care options may suit a resident whose needs change over time without requiring a move to another community.

With 6 beds, Trinity Hills Estates is a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. The community is in the West Arcadia neighborhood. Jennifer Sandoval serves as the administrator, and Assisted Living & Wellness operates the community.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Memory Care in Azusa at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 57/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Azusa, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 127The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Azusa, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Azusa, CA

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in California?

Assisted living in California supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does California Medicaid cover memory care?

California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including California) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 14 memory care communities in Azusa, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Azusa, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Azusa, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting memory care communities in Azusa, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.