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Best Memory Care in Placer County, CA

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Last updated
Jan 2026
We analyzed
5 homes in Placer County, CA

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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

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Sierra Ridge Memory Care
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Auburn
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 103
Rank #1044 / 1658
No
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 57
Rank #952 / 2093
2
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 13
Rank #1207 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #600 / 1164
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #1295 / 1486
72.3%
Facility 72.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #748 / 1249
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Par Place Senior Living
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Rocklin
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1331 / 1658
No
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 57
Rank #1324 / 2093
5
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1397
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 13
Rank #569 / 1486
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #404 / 1249
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Summerset Lincoln: Memory & Adaptive Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Lincoln (Downtown Lincoln)
97
Facility 97
CA AVG 103
Rank #793 / 1658
Yes
82
Facility 82
CA AVG 57
Rank #357 / 2093
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94.2%
Facility 94.2%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #187 / 1249
-Private Apartments
Montclair Villa
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Rocklin
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1331 / 1658
No
32
Facility 32
CA AVG 57
Rank #1694 / 2093
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1397
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #738 / 1486
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #404 / 1249
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Aunt Dottie’s Place
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Roseville (Stanford)
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 103
Rank #1331 / 1658
No
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 57
Rank #643 / 2093
3-
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1164
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1249
-Private / Shared Rooms
Overview of Montclair Villa

Montclair Villa is a family-owned and operated care home in Rocklin, CA, that offers assisted living, memory care, hospice, and palliative care. The community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe with its warm and home-like environment. With 24-hour support, three home-cooked meals, and daily housekeeping, residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. Here, residents receive the utmost attention and care through personalized care dedicated to their needs and preferences.

Light exercises, social events, and various games provide residents with more opportunities to try new things and gain fun experiences. Mobility assistance and transportation arrangements are also available to ensure residents can move around and travel without hassles. With its ideal location in the quiet residential area of Rocklin, residents have a laid-back lifestyle. This care home strives to help older adults make the most of their best years, making it a trusted choice for senior living in California.

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Overview of Summerset Lincoln: Memory & Adaptive Care

Summerset Lincoln: Memory & Adaptive Care is a specially designed memory care community in Lincoln, CA, that focuses on caring for those with Alzheimer’s, dementia, and memory-related conditions. Promoting a structured and supportive environment, the community ensures older adults are comfortable and safe. With a specially trained team available around the clock, chef-prepared meals, and purposeful activities, residents receive the utmost attention and care to maintain their independence with ease. Through a family-centered approach, the community works closely with families to ensure residents are well-cared for.

Walking groups, memory games, and reminiscence therapy help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Residents can also keep their peace of mind and move around without hassles, with its cozy living spaces and secure communal areas. Surrounded by various dining options, McBean Stadium, and public transportation, the community guarantees convenient access to leisure and necessities. This memory care community is a good option for senior living in California, with its exceptional services that aim to improve the quality of life of those with memory-related conditions.

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Overview of Par Place Senior Living

Par Place Senior Living in Rocklin, CA, is a family-owned residential care community that offers personal and dementia care. With its intimate and welcoming environment, older adults are guaranteed to receive the utmost attention and care to live comfortably in retirement. Home-cooked meals, medication assistance, and daily housekeeping are also offered to help residents maintain their independence with ease. The community also provides personalized care plans to meet residents’ needs and preferences.

Group outings, memory-enhancing activities, and light exercises provide residents with more opportunities to make friends and stay active. A secured backyard, safety features, and cozy living spaces allow residents to lounge and move around comfortably. Set near the Rocklin Event Center in the peaceful neighborhood of Rocklin, the community is easily accessible for visitors and families. As one of the highly regarded options for senior living in California, this residential care community ensures older adults can thrive in retirement.

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Overview of Aunt Dottie’s Place

Aunt Dottie’s Place is a non-medical residential care community in Roseville, CA, that offers assisted living, memory care, hospice, and respite care. The community’s home-like setting can accommodate up to six older adults, ensuring their comfort and safety. With three home-cooked meals daily, medication management, and housekeeping services, residents have a worry-free retirement. Through personalized care plans, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs and help improve their quality of life.

Knitting, live performances, and stretching are just some of the activities that residents can participate in to enhance cognition and maintain holistic wellness. Residents can lounge and interact with friends in its beautiful courtyards, pool area, and well-maintained gardens. Set near bus stops, a school, grocery stores, and restaurants in Roseville, the community ensures residents have convenient access to their necessities and leisure. This residential care community has an intimate setting and exceptional standards of care, making it one of the best options for senior living in California.

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Overview of Sierra Ridge Memory Care

Sierra Ridge Memory Care is an innovative memory care community in Auburn, CA, that offers compassionate care for those with memory loss. Here, older adults can feel at home, accompanied by its nurturing and stress-free environment. With chef-prepared meals, 24-hour care, and housekeeping services, residents can maintain their independence without hassles. The community also works closely with residents to create care plans tailored to their unique needs and preferences.

Mind-stimulating activities, light exercises, and social events provide residents with more opportunities to make friends and learn new hobbies. Secure rooms and cozy communal spaces ensure residents can rest and move around without worries. Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital and DeWitt History Museum are located nearby, providing residents with easy access to their healthcare needs and leisure. As one of the trusted options for senior living in California, this memory care community strives to help older adults live to their potential.

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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 Placer County, CA

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 5 memory care communities in Placer County, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care community in Placer County, CA?

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 Placer County, CA, 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 Placer County, CA?

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.