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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1,187 memory care providers in 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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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.
Five Acres at Leisure Town North
MC
AL
RC
Vacaville
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 116
Rank #858 / 1,021
A-Yes-14
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #172 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 12
Rank #619 / 974
90.9%
Facility 90.9%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #162 / 926
Trinicare Inc-
Summerset Lincoln
MC
AL
IL
RC
Lincoln
162
Facility 162
CA AVG 116
Rank #199 / 1,021
A-Yes
82
Facility 82
CA AVG 56
Rank #189 / 1,105
26
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 13
Rank #696 / 956
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #461 / 979
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 12
Rank #553 / 974
-Summerset Lincoln Assisted Living LLC-
Aspen Ville Co
MC
AL
IL
Salida
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 116
Rank #826 / 1,021
ANo
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 56
Rank #87 / 1,105
8
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #172 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 12
Rank #837 / 974
-Advanced Care Facility LLC-
Discovery Commons San Ramon
MC
AL
San Ramon
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 116
Rank #564 / 1,021
A-Yes
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 56
Rank #947 / 1,105
6
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 12
Rank #914 / 974
83.2%
Facility 83.2%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #315 / 926
12720 Alcosta Blvd Opco LLC And Integral Sr. Mgmnt LLC-
The Berkshire
MC
AL
Napa
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 116
Rank #671 / 1,021
B-No
98
Facility 98
CA AVG 56
Rank #9 / 1,105
16
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #512 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 12
Rank #710 / 974
29.2%
Facility 29.2%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #922 / 926
Serene Care Home LLC-
Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Lvng. Facility
MC
AL
Jr. Lynwood
178
Facility 178
CA AVG 116
Rank #154 / 1,021
BNo
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 56
Rank #796 / 1,105
18
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #471 / 956
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #297 / 979
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 12
Rank #837 / 974
59.6%
Facility 59.6%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #764 / 926
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Vivante Newport Mesa
MC
AL
HOS
Costa Mesa (Westside Costa Mesa)
430
Facility 430
CA AVG 116
Rank #22 / 1,021
B+Yes
71
Facility 71
CA AVG 56
Rank #353 / 1,105
29
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #471 / 956
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #717 / 979
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 12
Rank #354 / 974
-Vivante Westside LLC And Integral Senior Living Mgt-
Lo-Har Senior Living
MC
AL
El Cajon
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 116
Rank #690 / 1,021
CYes
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 56
Rank #341 / 1,105
96
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 13
Rank #942 / 956
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #717 / 979
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 12
Rank #553 / 974
89.7%
Facility 89.7%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #179 / 926
Granite Hills Senior Living, IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Roseville
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
NH
SNF
Roseville (Cirby Side)
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 116
Rank #803 / 1,021
CYes
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 56
Rank #685 / 1,105
18
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #512 / 956
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #461 / 979
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 12
Rank #230 / 974
52.5%
Facility 52.5%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #821 / 926
Summerville At Roseville Gardens And Vista RosevillePrivate Rooms
Bonita Villa Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Chula Vista
145
Facility 145
CA AVG 116
Rank #272 / 1,021
CYes
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 56
Rank #854 / 1,105
76
42
Facility 42
CA AVG 13
Rank #910 / 956
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #763 / 979
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 12
Rank #274 / 974
73.8%
Facility 73.8%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #483 / 926
Pacfica Sl Ca LLC, Pacifica Bonita LP, And Bonita MgrStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Five Acres at Leisure Town North

Five Acres at Leisure Town North provides assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Vacaville, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Memory care takes place in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care offers a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away, travel, or recovery.

There are 11 beds here. The smaller setting may suit someone who prefers a home where staff and residents can get to know each other. Full service dining includes customizable options, allowing residents to select from the available meal choices. A salon and spa offer grooming services on site.

Holistic wellness offerings and organized engagement activities give residents ways to take part in planned programming. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet to the community. Those details may matter to someone who wants familiar companionship and regular opportunities to participate.

Trinicare operates Five Acres at Leisure Town North, and James Sirokman administers it. Transportation is available for residents who use the community’s transportation service.

Contact Five Acres at Leisure Town North

Overview of Summerset Lincoln

Summerset Lincoln offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Lincoln, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care gives a family a short-term option when the usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Several care levels are available in one community. That may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Summerset Lincoln has 162 beds, with more residents, staff, and programming than smaller communities, and its Walk Score of 82 means most errands can be reached on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get to nearby destinations independently. Pets are allowed, and Summerset Lincoln assisted living operates the community with Sabrina Boyle as administrator.

Contact Summerset Lincoln

Overview of Aspen Ville CO

Aspen Ville CO offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Salida, CA. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. 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.

There are 32 beds. It is a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. Having several care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, because the resident can move to a different level of care without leaving the community.

A Walk Score of 90 makes the area a walker’s paradise, with daily errands that do not require a car. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Rehabilitation services are available, and a doctor is on staff for physician care within the community. Wellness Checkups and Emergencies are among the community’s specific programs. Kashmindar Kaur serves as the administrator, and Advanced Care Facility operates Aspen Ville CO.

Contact Aspen Ville Co

Overview of Discovery Commons San Ramon

Discovery Commons San Ramon provides assisted living and memory care in San Ramon, CA. In assisted living, residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while continuing to live in their own apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering, including a person living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia.

The community has 95 beds, with 83% occupancy, so many of those beds are currently filled. Starting prices are $6,855 for assisted living and $9,980 for memory care, giving families an entry point for budgeting each care level. Offering both care types may suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since support can change within the same community.

Residents can exercise in the fitness center, use professional salon and barber services, and access transportation services. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to continue living with a pet.

$6,855/Month

Contact Discovery Commons San Ramon

Overview of The Berkshire

The Berkshire offers assisted living and memory care in Napa, California. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. With both care levels available, The Berkshire may be a good fit for a resident whose needs may grow over time, since moving between levels does not require leaving the community or starting over socially.

The community has 72 beds. A Walk Score of 98 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, meaning daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Babita Dhawan serves as administrator, and Serene Care Home operates the community.

Contact The Berkshire

Overview of Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Lvng. Facility

Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living and memory care community in Lynwood, California. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication management, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents at risk of wandering. The combination may suit a resident whose needs could grow from help with daily tasks to a secured, supervised memory care setting.

The community has 178 beds. A Walk Score of 41 places it in a car-dependent setting, so residents generally need a car or a ride for errands. Three restaurant-style, nutritionally balanced meals are served each day, and a licensed dietitian reviews the dining program; a stocked snack bar remains available throughout the day.

Residents have scheduled opportunities to join social, recreational, educational, and cultural activities, with different types of programming available. Health and wellness assessments are also offered. Jennifer Rivas serves as administrator, and Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Living Facility operates the community.

Contact Generations of Los Angeles Assisted Lvng. Facility

Overview of Vivante Newport Mesa

What Vivante Newport Mesa offers in Costa Mesa, CA, is assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living lets a resident keep private living space intact while staff take over bathing, dressing, and medication. Memory care keeps watch within a secured setting where wandering is a risk, and hospice care is comfort care as life ends. Respite lends a family short-term cover during a caregiver’s trip or recovery.

That makes it a match for daily assistance, for supervised memory care, or for a caregiver in the family needing a temporary break. With 430 beds, it’s a large community, with more residents and staff than a small home would have. Medicare is the payer accepted, and it applies to eligible short-term skilled stays that come after a hospital admission, not to a permanent move.

The amenities include a pool, a salon, a theater for movies, an arts and crafts space, and a courtyard with walking paths. The Vitality Program and fitness programs cover activity and exercise. Rehabilitation services mean therapy is available on site.

Dog owners get an on-site dog park, and pets in general are permitted. Walk Score rates the area very walkable at 71, and most errands can be done on foot, by car, or without a car. Robert Fiorentino II administers the community, which Vivante Westside LLC and Integral Senior Living Mgt operate.

Contact Vivante Newport Mesa

Overview of Lo-Har Senior Living

Lo-Har Senior Living is an outstanding senior living community located in the scenic setting of Dorothy Street, El Cajon, CA, offering assisted living and memory care. The community prides itself on a team of compassionate and highly skilled professionals helping with daily living activities and personal needs 24/7. Housekeeping and laundry are also handled by the community to ensure residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle.

With a lot of exciting activities and enriching programs, residents do not run out of things to do to spend their days happily. Here, residents eat well and feel their best with delightful and healthy meals served to cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Lo-Har Senior Living is ideal for seniors aiming to optimize their freedom with its top-tier services and an inviting environment.

Price range $3,250 - $3,950/Month

Contact Lo-Har Senior Living

Overview of Brookdale Roseville

Brookdale Roseville, which is located at 1 Somer Ridge Drive in Roseville, California, offers exceptional memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease or other types of dementia. The community provides a safe and nurturing environment where residents can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest. One of the key features of Brookdale Roseville is its carefully designed building, which includes visual reminders and familiar routines to help residents experience daily moments of success.

Brookdale Roseville offers a wide variety of amenities, including an emergency alert system, a beauty/barber shop, a courtyard and garden, and a game room. Residents can also participate in a wide range of activities, such as happy hours, crafts classes, exercise classes, and outdoor activities like gardening. They serve three home-style meals daily, along with snacks, in a routine and familiar manner to alleviate confusion and stress. Brookdale Roseville is the ideal choice for seniors who want a memory care community that prioritizes their well-being.

Starting Price $3,295/Month

Contact Brookdale Roseville

Bonita Villa Senior Living

3434 Bonita Rd, Chula Vista, CA 91910
Overview of Bonita Villa Senior Living

Providing specialized respite and long-term care services is a 145-bed residential community, Bonita Villa Senior Living. Found in a somewhat walkable neighborhood where some services are done on foot but most trips need driving, the facility draws residents and family members seeking warmth and community focus. The home maintains 24-hour staffing to support occupants’ daily needs and offers financial planning assistance to help families navigate care costs.

The community enhances daily life through an active program of fitness classes, group outings, arts and crafts workshops, and musical performances. Residents can access a movie theater, library, billiards table, and an on-site salon and barbershop. An emergency call system ensures immediate support when needed, and outdoor living spaces offer opportunities for fresh air and relaxation. A social and culinary highlight is dining. Occupants enjoy chef-prepared meals in an elegant dining room, with gourmet offerings reflecting care for nutrition and the dining experience. This meal approach brings a sense of grace and community to a vital part of daily life.

Contact Bonita Villa Senior Living

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 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: 116The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in California

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 1187 memory care communities in California. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in California?

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 California, 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 California?

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.