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Best Memory Care in Modesto, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 20 memory care communities in Modesto, CA using California Department 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: 53/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Modesto, 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: 47The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Modesto, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

Valley Comfort
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Modesto
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 103
Rank #840 / 1657
No
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 57
Rank #1279 / 2092
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #108 / 1401
7
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1397
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #183 / 1487
68.5%
Facility 68.5%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #883 / 1368
Glenda And Dale GaitherStudio / Semi-Private Rooms
The Stratford At Beyer Park
MC
AL
Modesto
107
Facility 107
CA AVG 103
Rank #674 / 1657
Yes
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 57
Rank #740 / 2092
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 81
Rank #242 / 1401
7
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #592 / 1397
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 13
Rank #313 / 1487
75.7%
Facility 75.7%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #705 / 1368
Beyer Park Villas, LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed
Bethel Retirement Community
MC
AL
HOS
IL
Modesto
125
Facility 125
CA AVG 103
Rank #526 / 1657
No
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 57
Rank #951 / 2092
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #946 / 1401
13
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #814 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 13
Rank #55 / 1487
92.0%
Facility 92.0%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #237 / 1368
Tm Concare LLC And Northstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Astoria Senior Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Oakdale
45
Facility 45
CA AVG 103
Rank #1183 / 1657
No
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 57
Rank #982 / 2092
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #731 / 1401
14
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #654 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1164
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #662 / 1487
77.8%
Facility 77.8%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #643 / 1368
Astoria At Oakdale, LLCStudio / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
The Gardens of Modesto
MC
RC
Modesto
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 103
Rank #979 / 1657
No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 57
Rank #1305 / 2092
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 81
Rank #568 / 1401
8
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #324 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #600 / 1164
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1210 / 1487
47.9%
Facility 47.9%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1270 / 1368
Northstar Senior Living, IncSuite
El Rio Memory Care Community
MC
AL
Modesto
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 103
Rank #981 / 1657
No
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 57
Rank #1946 / 2092
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1401
37
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 13
Rank #1294 / 1397
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 3
Rank #1133 / 1164
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #738 / 1487
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #331 / 1368
Modesto Memory Care And Koelsch Senior CommunitiesSuite
Orangeburg Memory Care
MC
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 103
Rank #848 / 1657
No
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 57
Rank #982 / 2092
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 81
Rank #1098 / 1401
21
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1024 / 1397
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #988 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #988 / 1487
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1303 / 1368
Nov Modesto LLC And Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc-
Pleasant Valley Memory Care
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 103
Rank #848 / 1657
No
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 57
Rank #563 / 2092
-2
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1397
---Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc-
Cogir of Turlock
MC
AL
Turlock
100
Facility 100
CA AVG 103
Rank #698 / 1657
Yes
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 57
Rank #1242 / 2092
74
Facility 74
CA AVG 81
Rank #998 / 1401
14
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1024 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #828 / 1164
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1100 / 1487
77.0%
Facility 77.0%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #668 / 1368
Well Ca Wa Tenant LLC And Cogir Management Usa IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Koelsch Senior Independent Living
MC
AL
IL
Modesto
-No
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 57
Rank #1963 / 2092
-------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Memory Lane Manor
MC
AL
RESC
Modesto
-No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 57
Rank #1305 / 2092
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Overview of The Gardens of Modesto

Experience a worthwhile stay with the Garden of Modesto located in Modesto, CA. This vibrant senior living community offers memory care and respite care services. Here, residents can choose from a variety of accommodations with several floor plans based on their preferences. Beyond the physical components of a living community, the Garden of Modesto recognizes the most the people who make up the communities. Focusing on memory care, this community provides a distinct approach that is expertly designed, technology-empowered, and person-driven.

With its commitment to putting the highest quality of services, residents can enjoy exceptional amenities and services, including 24/7 medical resources providence, delectable meals, and fun movie night. Equipped with the right tools and people, seniors can never go wrong with the Garden of Modesto.

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Overview of Safe Haven – Modesto

Serenely located in Modesto, CA, Safe Haven – Modesto is an idyllic community that offers an array of care services to help residents age gracefully. The community provides access to independent living, assisted living, and memory care options to ensure residents’ ever-changing needs are met. Residents here maintain their independence with the help of a reliable care team trained to assist them with their personal care, medication management, and memory condition if they have any.

There’s always something fun and enriching to do with a wide range of social and recreational activities held regularly. Residents don’t have to worry about their nutrition with an array of healthy and nutritious meals served every day with consideration for special diets and preferences. Maintain a good quality of life in a supportive and nurturing setting with Safe Haven – Modesto.

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Overview of El Rio Memory Care Community

Equipped to serve the specific needs of those experiencing Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and other forms of memory loss, El Rio is a vibrant memory care community based in Modesto, CA. The community takes on a personalized approach to memory care provision, ensuring residents are given the support and care that best fits their care goals and needs. Residents find comfort in knowing they are staying in secure living spaces with advanced safety features and on-site nurses available to care for them 24/7.

Committed to giving residents a great and fulfilling living experience, the community conducts an array of activities focused on the seven pillars of living well. Whether it’s strengthening the body or nurturing the mind and spirit, residents have everything they need. From connecting with nature, enhancing creativity with various arts classes or participating in religious services and fitness classes, residents have plenty of opportunities to nurture their overall well-being.

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Overview of Valley Royale Care III

Lead a peaceful retirement in a stress-free environment with Valley Royale Care III, a welcoming community in Modesto, CA that offers assisted living. Dedicated to supporting residents in every stage of their journey, the community also provides memory care and hospice care. Residents here receive just the right amount of support to maintain their independence, from personal care assistance to medication management and companionship.

The community works hard to make its residents’ lives easy with their compassionate team of caregivers and excellent assistance with daily living activities. Dedicated to creating a stress-free environment, the community offers meals, housekeeping, and laundry services to save residents from tiring chores. Here, residents are encouraged to lead the lifestyle they want surrounded by meaningful experiences and the warmth of new friendships.

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Overview of The Gate of Beautiful

The Gate of Beautiful is a six-bed residential care home located in Modesto, CA, providing memory care services. This residential care home offers fully furnished private and semi-private rooms which residents can also decorate to express their individuality. Part of their services include 24/7 availability of supervision and assistance, and both ambulatory and non-ambulatory services, as well as respite care and hospice care.
In The Gate of Beautiful, residents are provided three nutritional meals and snacks on a daily basis. And for convenience, housekeeping and laundry services are also offered , as well as transportation services for pre-arranged medical appointments.

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Overview of Orangeburg Memory Care

Luxury memory care living in Modesto boasts an exceptionally vibrant community in Northern 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.

Orangeburg Memory Care is an elevated 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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Overview of Pleasant Valley Memory Care

Pleasant Valley Memory Care is a 90-bed memory care community under administrator Jennifer Whiteley at 1248 Nelson Avenue in Modesto, California. The community operated by Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc. offers memory care, respite care, and rehabilitation services in Stanislaus County. The facility was licensed in March 2026. It offers 24-hour staffing and welcomes pets.

As a facility licensed in early 2026, the regulatory record is limited to the opening period. No citations or complaints appear on file, and no routine inspection has occurred yet. Note that a composite score needs at least three inspections under California’s benchmark system. The latest regulatory visit was March 2026.

Three meals daily with dietary accommodations for memory care residents are prepared by registered dietitians. A covered outdoor patio with a private courtyard, therapeutic recreation programming, and a pet-friendly environment are among the amenities.

For older adults and families seeking dedicated memory care in Modesto, Pleasant Valley Memory Care suits well. It’s where a newly built community, 24-hour staffing, and a Central Valley location define the early offering in Stanislaus County.

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Overview of Cogir of Turlock

Enveloped by lush nature and serene lands, Cogir of Turlock is a prominent senior living community in Crowell Road, Turlock, CA, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Spend a blissful time within the snug and sophisticated accommodations with a variety of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community goes above and beyond in ensuring seniors are well-cared for with a trusted and well-trained team lending extra support along the way.

There is always something to do with a bunch of enjoyable activities and fun programs conducted for seniors to remain active and happy. Cherish moments with friends and enjoy personal time in cozy spaces all over the community. Delight in healthy and tasty restaurant-style meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Cogir of Turlock is a wonderful place to age gracefully with its campus surrounded by scenic views and a welcoming community.

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Overview of Koelsch Senior Independent Living

Koelsch Senior Independent Living is a 3-story independent living community located at 2832 Health Care Way in Modesto, California, serving adults 55 and older. The community offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans ranging from 450 to 1,110 square feet, accommodating residents seeking an active lifestyle without medical care support.

The community handles maintenance and housekeeping, allowing residents to focus on social engagement and personal interests. Dining services, beauty services, transportation, social and recreational activities, and exercise programs form the core lifestyle offerings.

The community is pet-friendly, accommodating residents who wish to maintain animal companionship.

Koelsch Senior is located 6.8 miles from Modesto’s city center in a car-dependent neighborhood (Walk Score 9). This location trades walkability for proximity to healthcare resources and regional amenities accessible by vehicle.

The community is structured for active, independent-living seniors who want to eliminate home maintenance responsibilities while maintaining autonomy in daily routines and care decisions.

Residents who prioritize social programming, dining amenities, and transportation access without hands-on medical support will find the service model aligned with their needs.

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Overview of Memory Lane Manor

Memory Lane Manor, situated in the charming and vibrant city of Modesto, is a close-knit senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. This senior living community boasts of its quality care, providing residents with 24/7 supervision and assistance, medication management, as well as assistance with daily living activities; from bathing and grooming, to toileting.
The residents of Memory Lane Manor also enjoy a number of amenities and non-medical services this senior living community has to offer. Such amenities and services include meal provisions, housekeeping and laundry, and scheduled daily activities promoting health and well being, as well as social engagement.

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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Modesto, CA

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

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

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

Memory care in Modesto, 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 Modesto, CA?

Memory care communities in Modesto, 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 20 memory care communities in Modesto, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.