Page 3 of Best Memory Care in Modesto, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 26 memory care providers 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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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-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. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. 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.
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.
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.
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.
Orangeburg Memory Care
MC
AL
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 116
Rank #591 / 1,021
No
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 56
Rank #492 / 1,105
B-32
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #664 / 956
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 3
Rank #798 / 979
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 12
Rank #620 / 973
44.4%
Facility 44.4%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #883 / 925
Nov Modesto LLC And Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc-
Pleasant Valley Memory Care
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Modesto
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 116
Rank #591 / 1,021
No
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 56
Rank #290 / 1,105
A2
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 956
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 979
--Pleasant Valley Memory Care Inc-
Koelsch Senior Independent Living
MC
AL
IL
Modesto
-Yes
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 56
Rank #1,043 / 1,105
-------Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Serenity Home Care I
MC
AL
HOS
RC
Modesto
6 ResidentsNo
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 56
Rank #583 / 1,105
-------Private / Shared Rooms
The Gate of Beautiful
MC
AL
HOS
RESC
RC
Modesto
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 116
Rank #870 / 1,021
No
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 56
Rank #583 / 1,105
D-15
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #436 / 956
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #716 / 979
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 12
Rank #508 / 973
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
CA AVG 74.2%
Rank #619 / 925
Nicole Ell-
Memory Lane Manor
MC
AL
RESC
Modesto
-No
52
Facility 52
CA AVG 56
Rank #671 / 1,105
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other CA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 26 analyzed for Modesto. See how we rank facilities

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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 offers nursing home care, memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing in Modesto, California. Skilled nursing and nursing home care include licensed nursing care around the clock. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering.

Respite care is a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover, so the community may be a good fit for a family needing temporary support or for a resident who needs supervised memory care. The home has 90 beds. A Walk Score of 75 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

A salon and spa provide grooming services within the community, while the covered outdoor patio and private courtyard offer outdoor areas to use. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet with them, and registered dietitians prepare meals for residents with specific dietary needs. Rehabilitation services are also available as part of the community’s care, and Jennifer Whiteley serves as the administrator.

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

Memory Care in Modesto at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 55/ 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: 48The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Modesto, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90