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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 25 memory care communities in Modesto, 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: 54/ 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

Compare Memory Care around Modesto (Metro Area)

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.

Valley Comfort
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Modesto
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 104
Rank #835 / 1644
No
53
Facility 53
CA AVG 57
Rank #1277 / 2087
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #108 / 1400
7
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #185 / 1497
68.5% Glenda And Dale GaitherStudio / Semi-Private Rooms
The Stratford At Beyer Park
MC
AL
Modesto
107
Facility 107
CA AVG 104
Rank #673 / 1644
Yes
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 57
Rank #739 / 2087
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 81
Rank #242 / 1400
7
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #589 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
22
Facility 22
CA AVG 13
Rank #318 / 1497
75.7% Beyer Park Villas, LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed
Bethel Retirement Community
MC
AL
HOS
IL
Modesto
125
Facility 125
CA AVG 104
Rank #525 / 1644
Yes
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 57
Rank #949 / 2087
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #946 / 1400
13
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #809 / 1386
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #829 / 1159
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 13
Rank #55 / 1497
92.0% Tm Concare LLC And Northstar Snr Lvg Mgt LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Casa De Modesto
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Modesto
160
Facility 160
CA AVG 104
Rank #288 / 1644
Yes
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 57
Rank #1048 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
6
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1397 / 1497
55.0% Noble Healthcare At Home IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Astoria Senior Living and Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Oakdale
45
Facility 45
CA AVG 104
Rank #1173 / 1644
No
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 57
Rank #980 / 2087
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #731 / 1400
14
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #651 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #669 / 1497
77.8% Astoria At Oakdale, LLCStudio / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
The Gardens of Modesto
MC
RC
Modesto
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 104
Rank #973 / 1644
No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 57
Rank #1303 / 2087
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 81
Rank #568 / 1400
8
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1219 / 1497
47.9% Northstar Senior Living, IncSuite
El Rio Memory Care Community
MC
AL
Modesto
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 104
Rank #975 / 1644
No
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 57
Rank #1941 / 2087
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1301 / 1400
37
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 13
Rank #1285 / 1386
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 3
Rank #1128 / 1159
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #747 / 1497
87.5% Modesto Memory Care And Koelsch Senior CommunitiesSuite
Orangeburg Memory Care
MC
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 104
Rank #843 / 1644
No
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 57
Rank #980 / 2087
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 81
Rank #1098 / 1400
21
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1019 / 1386
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #984 / 1159
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #996 / 1497
44.4% Nov Modesto LLC And Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc-
Cogir of Turlock
MC
AL
Turlock
100
Facility 100
CA AVG 104
Rank #697 / 1644
Yes
54
Facility 54
CA AVG 57
Rank #1240 / 2087
74
Facility 74
CA AVG 81
Rank #998 / 1400
14
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1019 / 1386
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #829 / 1159
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1111 / 1497
77.0% Well Ca Wa Tenant LLC And Cogir Management Usa IncStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Pleasant Valley Memory Care
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 104
Rank #843 / 1644
No
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 57
Rank #562 / 2087
-2
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1386
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Memory Lane Manor
MC
AL
RESC
Modesto
-No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 57
Rank #1303 / 2087
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Koelsch Senior Independent Living
MC
AL
IL
Modesto
-Yes
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 57
Rank #1958 / 2087
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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 Serenity Home Care I

Situated on Sharon Ave in Modesto, California, Serenity Home Care I provides residential care for up to six seniors in a single-story house. This single-level setup removes the need for stairs or elevators, creating an easily accessible living space for older adults who use walkers or wheelchairs. The home is equipped to adapt as health needs change, offering assisted living, memory support, temporary respite, and hospice care under one roof.

The surrounding neighborhood scores a 57 out of 100 for walkability, meaning visitors can easily walk to a few local shops, though major errands require a car. Inside the house, a background-checked care team provides round-the-clock monitoring, help with grooming and bathing, medication management, and daily housekeeping.

The staff receives specialized dementia training to assist residents dealing with cognitive decline, and the daily routine includes three home-cooked meals alongside regular recreational activities. To support families through major health changes, the home can also coordinate on-site physical therapy, case management, and grief counseling.

Interested families can call the house manager to see if there are any open bedrooms and get the current monthly pricing.

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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 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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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.

Contact Koelsch Senior Independent 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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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 25 memory care communities in Modesto, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.