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Overview of Grant Serenity Homes of Pasadena

Grant Serenity Home, located in Pasadena, CA, is a senior living home specializing in providing assisted living with memory care services for their residents living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia. This senior living home offers individualized care plans aimed to meet the residents’ individual needs. Their memory care services revolve around active engagement, social activities, and residents’ safety.

Grant Serenity Home in Pasadena ensures that residents are taken care of 24/7, providing supervision as well as assistance with daily living activities, medication management, and coordination for transportation for medical appointments, as well as coordination with other healthcare providers. They also provide their residents with nutritious meals prepared with consideration to their dietary needs. Furthermore, housekeeping and laundry services ensure that the environment is well kept as well as safe for the residents.

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Overview of Mary‘s Manor

Mary’s Manor provides assisted living and memory care in Fremont, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. There are six beds in all, so the community may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other.

Private and semi-private rooms are available, allowing a resident to choose between a single room and shared living space. The home is in Fremont’s Centerville neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 56 out of 100 means some errands can be done on foot, giving a resident who no longer drives a way to manage certain outings independently. Occupancy is currently 100 percent, with all beds occupied, and Mary Sunderraj serves as the administrator.

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Overview of ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert

ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Palm Desert, CA. Nursing home care supports residents who need ongoing nursing support, while assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication. Independent living provides private living without daily care, and memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Several care levels are available here. ManorCare Health Services-Palm Desert may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time, since care can change without leaving the community. The home has 145 beds and offers private and semi-private rooms, giving residents the option of a room to themselves or shared living. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted; Medicare generally applies to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, while Medicaid can help cover a long-term stay for eligible residents. Total nurse staffing is 3h 35m per resident per day, representing the daily hands-on nursing time allocated to each resident. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet at the community. John Spaun serves as administrator, and Blc Mirage Inn operates the community.

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Overview of Serenity Gardens

Serenity Gardens provides assisted living, hospice care, and memory care in Redding, CA. Assisted living supports residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while they maintain their own living space; memory care provides supervision in a secured setting for someone at risk of wandering; and hospice care focuses on comfort for someone with a serious illness. Respite care is also available for short stays, which can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

With 30 beds, Serenity Gardens is a smaller community where residents and staff may get to know each other more closely. The community can suit someone whose needs may change over time because several care levels are available in one setting. Medicaid is accepted, giving families another way to pay when personal savings may not cover a long stay, and the starting price is $1,240.

Residents may relax on the wraparound porch, while rehabilitation services provide therapy at the community rather than requiring separate transportation. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a companion animal. Betty Cain serves as administrator, and Cain, Matthew & Betty operates the community.

Starting Price $1,240/Month Info Pricing updated on May 15th, 2026

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Overview of MuirWoods Memory Care

MuirWoods Memory Care is an excellent community in Petaluma, CA dedicated to residents living with the challenges of Alzheimer’s or dementia. The community ensures its residents feel safe and secure in their environment while receiving specialized memory care services. They feature a team of specially-trained caregivers to support residents with their daily activities and thoughtfully identify their preferences and interests for a better delivery of care.

To ensure residents have the opportunities and tools to maintain their overall well-being, the community offers its comprehensive TLC Program for Teaching, Learning, and Connecting. They also utilize an array of technology for promoting connections and wellness, alongside amenities such as a music room, community gardens, and restaurant-style dining. Here, families can keep their peace of mind knowing that their loved one is in great and capable hands.

$8,566/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Living Grace Assisted Living and Memory Care

Living Grace Assisted Living and Memory Care provides assisted living and memory care in Tracy, CA. Assisted living offers help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time, because a move to a different level of care may not require leaving the community. The community opened in 2025 and has 88 beds. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences are available, with a studio providing one private living space and a two-bedroom layout potentially suiting a couple moving together.

Dining includes three daily meals prepared fresh by professional chefs, along with alternate menu choices and snacks, giving residents options when their preferred meal changes. A salon, movie theater, arts and crafts, group games, social events, rehabilitation services, and religious services are also available, so residents can receive grooming services, participate in organized activities, watch films, access rehabilitation, or attend worship without leaving the community. Marlene Bremer serves as the administrator.

A Walk Score of 63 is described as somewhat walkable, meaning some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may be able to handle certain nearby errands independently.

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Overview of Melrose Gardens

Melrose Gardens offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Los Angeles, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

All three care levels are available here. A resident whose needs grow over time may be able to remain in the community rather than move and start over socially. Respite care is available for a short stay, which can help when a family’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Memory focused offerings include Club Melrose, a Mild Cognitive Impairment Program, and The Cottages Alzheimer’s Care, giving families designated programs for cognitive support.

Melrose Gardens is in the Fairfax neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 94 falls in the walker’s paradise band. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. The community has 100 beds. Marco Villegas serves as administrator, and Danmar Villas operates the community.

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Overview of Orchard Park Senior Living Community

Orchard Park Senior Living Community offers assisted living and memory care in Clearlake, CA. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while keeping their own apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Both care levels are available on one campus. For a resident whose needs grow over time, that means moving to a different level of care does not require leaving the community. Orchard Park may be a good fit for someone who needs assisted living or memory care now and may benefit from having both options in the same place.

Residents can choose among studios, one bedroom units, and two bedroom units, with a two bedroom layout able to suit a couple moving together and a studio providing one private living space.

Chef inspired meals accommodate special diets, so residents who need dietary adjustments can have those needs accommodated at mealtimes. Pets are allowed, enabling a resident to keep a pet in the community. Melissa Jones serves as administrator, and the community is operated by Ep Operation Clearlake and Lakeside Vista Senior.

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Maple House

410 Pennsylvania Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
Overview of Maple House

Maple House provides assisted living and memory care in Santa Cruz’s Seabright neighborhood. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication, while residents continue living in the community. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since they can move between them without leaving Maple House.

Maple House has 22 beds. That smaller size gives staff and residents the chance to know each other, and may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting. Private and semi-private rooms are available: a private room accommodates one resident, while a semi-private room is shared. A Walk Score of 92 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Ronnie Lising administers Maple House, which is operated by Divine Senior Care. Maple House opened in 1997.

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Overview of Golden Years Home Care

Based in Sacramento, CA, Golden Years Home Care is an esteemed family-owned community that offers home care. Older adults can rest their worries with the community’s comprehensive care options, which include personal care, memory care, home helper services, hourly care, and live-in care. Delivering care for California residents for over 26 years, the community strives to provide exceptional care whenever and wherever.

Through companion care, older adults will not feel lonely with genuine companions who engage with fun conversation and encourage them to live actively. The community also works closely with older adults and their families to match them with the right caregiver for better care and comfort. There’s no need to leave the comforts of your home to receive the utmost care and attention you deserve with the community’s top-notch services.

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Memory Care in California at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in California. 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: 96The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90