Page 2 of Best Memory Care in Fresno, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 memory care providers in Fresno, 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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Overview of North Pointe Care Center

North Pointe Care Center provides nursing home care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Fresno, CA. Nursing home and skilled nursing services include licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time away.

North Pointe Care Center may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs supervised care or for a family arranging temporary support. Rehabilitation services and short term rehabilitation are also available for residents who need care during a recovery period. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several listed ways to fund care.

The community has 99 beds. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 30 minutes per resident per day, representing the daily nursing time allocated to each resident. A Walk Score of 80 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Sierra Vista Healthcare Center

Sierra Vista Healthcare Center in Fresno, California, provides skilled nursing, memory care, hospice, and respite stays. The clinical team delivers 24-hour medical support and physical rehabilitation, averaging 3 hours and 53 minutes of direct nursing care per resident each day. This direct care is split among registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nurse aides.

The property features a barber shop, local transportation services, housekeeping, and laundry care. Daily activities operate under structured wellness programming, and the facility maintains a designated concern-resolution setup to handle family communications.

The surrounding Fresno neighborhood holds a walkability score of 55 out of 100, which means that some daily errands can be handled on foot by residents or visitors.

Prospective representatives researching skilled nursing or dementia care options can get in touch with Sierra Vista Healthcare Center directly to discuss specific room availability, look into direct care schedules, or organize a walkthrough.

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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 Fresno, CA

What is the average cost of memory care in Fresno, CA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Fresno, CA is approximately $5,750. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Fresno, CA?

Memory care in Fresno, CA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Fresno, CA?

Memory care communities in Fresno, CA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

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 12 memory care communities in Fresno, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

Memory Care in Fresno at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 46/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Fresno, 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: 135The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Fresno, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90