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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1,122 memory care communities 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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Avg Walk Score: 58/ 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: 103The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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 to lowest based on our ranking 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. 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. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment.
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.
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.
Kingston Bay Senior Living
MC
AL
RC
Fresno
128
Facility 128
CA AVG 103
Rank #504 / 1,645
No
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,885 / 2,057
55
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,224 / 1,387
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,340 / 1,433
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 13
Rank #156 / 1,507
68.0%
Facility 68.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #980 / 1,452
Fresno Sr. Housing Ptrs And Agemark Mgmt LLCPrivate / Shared Room
Summerfield Memory Care of Roseville
MC
AL
RC
Roseville (Maidu)
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,045 / 1,645
No
56
Facility 56
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,180 / 2,057
21
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 13
Rank #885 / 1,387
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,094 / 1,433
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #927 / 1,507
59.4%
Facility 59.4%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,206 / 1,452
Snh Cal Tenant LLC And Northstarsnr Lvg Mgt LLCPrivate / Shared Studio Apartments
Paramount House Senior Living
MC
AL
Vacaville
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 103
Rank #808 / 1,645
No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,305 / 2,057
56
36
Facility 36
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,292 / 1,387
17
Facility 17
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,384 / 1,433
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #776 / 1,507
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #484 / 1,452
Paramount House LLC And Northstar Senior Living IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Chanate
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
140
Facility 140
CA AVG 103
Rank #417 / 1,645
Yes
41
Facility 41
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,542 / 2,057
47
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,172 / 1,387
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,417 / 1,433
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 13
Rank #502 / 1,507
70.0%
Facility 70.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #930 / 1,452
Bkd Arbors Of Santa Rosa LLCStudio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Chateau Jesadean
MC
AL
HOS
PC
RC
Fresno
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1,318 / 1,645
No
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,603 / 2,057
11
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1,387
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,327 / 1,433
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,322 / 1,507
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #504 / 1,452
Evergreen Life Care Homes IncPrivate Rooms
Oakmont of Silver Creek
MC
AL
San Jose (Evergreen)
148
Facility 148
CA AVG 103
Rank #380 / 1,645
Yes
29
Facility 29
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,733 / 2,057
23
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #758 / 1,387
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,094 / 1,433
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,322 / 1,507
48.6%
Facility 48.6%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,344 / 1,452
Okmt Of Sr. Lvng Of Slvr Crk Opco LLC And Okmt Mgmt GrpStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oakmont of Camarillo
MC
AL
Camarillo
150
Facility 150
CA AVG 103
Rank #341 / 1,645
Yes
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,487 / 2,057
57
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,270 / 1,387
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,353 / 1,433
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 13
Rank #540 / 1,507
62.0%
Facility 62.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,158 / 1,452
Oakmont Sr. Lvng. Of Camarillo Opco, LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
WellQuest of Elk Grove
MC
AL
IL
Elk Grove
170
Facility 170
CA AVG 103
Rank #255 / 1,645
Yes
44
Facility 44
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,487 / 2,057
35
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,142 / 1,387
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,094 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,020 / 1,507
62.9%
Facility 62.9%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,139 / 1,452
Wellquest Elk Grove Tenantco LLC And Wellquest LivingStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Park Visalia Assisted Living & Memory Care
MC
AL
Visalia
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 103
Rank #640 / 1,645
Yes
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,242 / 2,057
42
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,181 / 1,387
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,287 / 1,433
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #776 / 1,507
67.3%
Facility 67.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #989 / 1,452
Sh 3 Visalia Opco LLC And Crfld Management, LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oakmont of Montecito
MC
AL
Concord
118
Facility 118
CA AVG 103
Rank #599 / 1,645
Yes
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 58
Rank #767 / 2,057
56
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,181 / 1,387
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,367 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,129 / 1,507
72.0%
Facility 72.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #880 / 1,452
Oakmont Sr. Lvng. Of Novato Opco LLC And Oakmont Et AlStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every CA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 1,122 on this page.

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Overview of Novellus Stockton Assisted Living

Luxury assisted living at Novellus Stockton boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in Central California because of the unparalleled standard of care delivered by highly-trained professionals. The premier senior living home boasts a home-like ambiance that creates a beautiful experience for the next home for you or your loved one, making sure residents feel like they belong. The beautiful community has been a home of endless possibilities that await discovery.

Novellus Stockton is an elevated assisted living home offered at an affordable rate. Residents are each given personalized care plans for an enhanced quality of living, supported by its essential services. These include daily nutritious meals, ADLs, housekeeping, transportation, recreational activities, and specialized programs.

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Kingston Bay Senior Living

6161 W Spruce Ave, Fresno, CA 93722
Overview of Kingston Bay Senior Living

Located in Fresno, CA, Kingston Bay is a beautiful community known for its modernized and holistic approach to senior living. Kingston Bay offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. This elegant community provides a unique combination of resort-like amenities combined with a tight-knit atmosphere, allowing residents to feel a sense of belonging and luxury.

Residents at Kingston Bay have access to top-of-the-line amenities such as restaurant-style dining, pristine outdoor spaces, a theatre room, a fitness center, as well as an on-site salon. At Kingston Bay, there is a focus on 4 key parts of an individual’s wellbeing. These focuses include social, spiritual, intellectual, and physical. By nurturing these four areas, Kingston Bay ensures that its residents continue to live fulfilling lives through personal growth.

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Overview of Summerfield Memory Care of Roseville

Settled in the heart of Roseville, CA, the Summerfield Memory Care of Roseville is a trusted senior living community focusing on memory care and respite care services. This community offers luxurious and purposely built accommodations with 56 memory care living suites. With its amiable, trained, and dedicated team, residents can receive 24-hour personalized memory care services and short-term stays for respite care. This community is also accessible to nearby places for dining, shopping, entertainment, churches, and other local attractions.

The community is committed to providing above-and-beyond amenities and services wherein residents can experience restaurant-style dining with delightful and healthy meals prepared, in-house salon services, scheduled transportation, and diverse social activities like exercise classes. Have fun with its game/movie nights and pet therapy services. At the Summerfield Memory Care of Roseville, seniors are guaranteed an extraordinary retirement.

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Overview of Paramount House Senior Living

Situated in Vacaville, CA, Emilia Assisted Living Home – Alexandria offers a safe setting for residents seeking to enjoy assisted living. Find comfort and peace of mind with a compassionate care team that offers 24/7 care and assistance with things like medication management and personal hygiene. Those living with memory loss maintain a dignified and rewarding life through specialized care and programs designed to maintain or improve their cognition.

From fun trips to thrilling social events, the community consistently conducts various activities to keep residents engaged and active. Residences are thoughtfully designed and come in various floor plans to match residents’ unique lifestyle needs. Here, everyone is offered the support they need to lead the life they want amidst a nurturing and peaceful environment.

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Overview of Brookdale Chanate

A classic senior living community settling in Chanate Road, Santa Rosa, CA, Brookdale Chanate provides assisted living and memory care. Relax in the variety of cozy and spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and shared apartments. With personalized 24-hour care and assistance from a kind and dedicated team of professionals, residents experience a stress-free and comfortable lifestyle. Brookdale Chanate promotes a bright and friendly environment, providing its residents with opportunities to discover new hobbies and hone their current interests.

Through its signature Clare Bridge Training, memory care residents enjoy a fulfilling and blissful life. Catering to its residents’ dietary needs and preferences, the community serves nutritious meals. With special attention given to memory care residents, the community prepares routine-based meal times to avoid confusion and foster familiarity. The community provides wonderful amenities such as a library, a beauty and barbershop, a porch, a fireside living room, a cafe, a courtyard and garden, a whirlpool, a piano, serene walking paths, and landscaped grounds for residents’ leisure and wellness.

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Overview of Chateau Jesadean

Overlooking the charming area of Fresno, CA, Chateau Jesadean is a peaceful haven for those looking to enjoy assisted living amidst an intimate setting. The community features a team of reliable caregivers trained to provide an array of care services, including memory care and assistance with daily activities. A physician, physical therapist, and other care professionals are also available to guarantee residents’ overall well-being.

Countless activities cater to residents’ unique capabilities and interests, allowing them to enjoy the things they love to do or discover new hobbies to indulge in. Mealtimes are enjoyable with delicious meals and snacks served daily for residents’ nourishment. With cozy accommodations and personalized care, residents here are bound to enjoy their well-deserved retirement years.

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Oakmont of Silver Creek

3544 San Felipe Rd, San Jose, CA 95135
Overview of Oakmont of Silver Creek

An Oakmont branch, the luxurious Oakmont of Silver Creek offers assisted living and independent living where both housing options are able to experience the industry-renowned dining and high quality amenities. The Oakmont of San Jose is a boiling pot of seniors from all over the country which also goes to show that families and seniors themselves understand the attractiveness of living in an Oakmont community due to their resort-like hospitality. It’s the simple things that make Oakmont of Silver Creek a recognized assisted living community in San Jose – from their impressive dining experience that is curated by a team of culinary experts that makes every meal exciting; their activities planned by management that creates a stimulating environment that is designed to keep the seniors active socially, intellectually, and physically. Oakmont of Silver Creek is a community that evolves and involves everyone to a lifestyle that is spectacular during their golden years.

A member of the Oakmont senior living community, Oakmont of Silver Creek is a luxurious community because of their beautiful campus that houses renowned amenities such as their own fine dining services, assistance with daily living, calendar-filled activities which mainly try to meet the needs of each resident’s mental, physical, and cultural needs. Oakmont of Silver Creek is anything but ordinary, so trust that the community ensures that residents are able to enjoy and feel at ease in their new home. 

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Oakmont of Camarillo

305 Davenport St, Camarillo, CA 93012
Overview of Oakmont of Camarillo

Oakmont of Camarillo offers a sophisticated and luxurious retirement living experience in the heart of beautiful Camarillo, California. The community provides a range of exceptional services, including assisted living and memory care, tailored to meet the unique needs and preferences of each resident. Oakmont’s dedicated team is committed to creating a nurturing and supportive environment where residents can thrive and enjoy an active and fulfilling lifestyle.

Oakmont of Camarillo is designed with personalized care, amenities, and engaging activities in mind. The community takes great pride in connecting with residents on a daily basis, ensuring that every aspect, from meals to excursions, is created with their needs and preferences in mind. Residents eagerly anticipate each opportunity to participate in the vibrant community life. Set on a verdant property with lovely views, Oakmont of Camarillo is a place of family and community where residents belong. The community boasts renowned restaurants and endless amenities, providing residents with the pinnacle of luxury and comfort as they experience Ventura County senior living that exceeds expectations.

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WellQuest of Elk Grove

Sheldon Pacific, 8871 E Stockton Blvd, Elk Grove, CA 95624
Overview of WellQuest of Elk Grove

WellQuest of Elk Grove provides a comfortable community for its assisted living with memory care and independent living housing options. The luxurious retirement home creates a lifestyle that aims to provide an enjoyable lifestyle that cultivates individuality and growth. In a community focused on a continuum of care, the senior living experience of its residents is enhanced through its innovative and technologically advanced person-centered approach.

WellQuest aims to modernize senior living by focusing on the convenience and comfort of senior wellness by designing a lifestyle that caters to their needs.  Luxury accommodations extend to personalized care plans, scheduled housekeeping, specialized memory care activities, and ADLs.

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Overview of Park Visalia Assisted Living & Memory Care

Park Visalia, located in Visalia, CA, is a senior living community offering quality assisted living and memory care services to its residents. Their studio and one-to-two bedroom accommodation features spacious bathrooms with walk-in shower, kitchenette, and living area. Park Visalia’s assisted living services provide residents with top quality care and conveniences from medication management, to assistance with daily living activities.

Committed to ensuring the residents comfort and care needs are met, Park Visalia provides 24hr staffing for assistance, meals and snacks provisions, and a full calendar of social, cultural, fitness, and recreational programs. This pet friendly community also opens its doors to furbaby visitors, providing residents opportunities to bond with beloved pets.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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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 1122 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.