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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 15 memory care communities in Santa Rosa, 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: 38/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Santa Rosa, 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: 136The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Santa Rosa, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Santa Rosa (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.

Spring Lake Village
MC
NH
AL
IL
Santa Rosa (Melita)
679
Facility 679
CA AVG 104
Rank #8 / 1646
Yes
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 59
Rank #1924 / 2058
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #563 / 1475
14
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #652 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1434
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 13
Rank #42 / 1504
0A+Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
Arbol Residences in Santa Rosa
MC
NH
SNF
Santa Rosa
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 104
Rank #641 / 1646
No
38
Facility 38
CA AVG 59
Rank #1581 / 2058
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #563 / 1475
12
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #652 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1415 / 1504
90.0% ABrightwater Senior Living Group LLC-
Brookdale Paulin Creek
MC
AL
IL
Santa Rosa
100
Facility 100
CA AVG 104
Rank #698 / 1646
Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 59
Rank #529 / 2058
87
Facility 87
CA AVG 81
Rank #611 / 1475
20
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #846 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 13
Rank #540 / 1504
71.0% -Blc Lodge At Paulin Inc Gp, Blc Lodge At Paulin LPStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ivy Park at Santa Rosa
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
114
Facility 114
CA AVG 104
Rank #622 / 1646
Yes 60
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 81
Rank #649 / 1475
27
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #717 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1434
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1128 / 1504
88.6% -Well Ivy 6 Tenant LLC And Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Fountaingrove Lodge
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
173
Facility 173
CA AVG 104
Rank #251 / 1646
Yes
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 59
Rank #1951 / 2058
83
Facility 83
CA AVG 81
Rank #765 / 1475
15
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #759 / 1388
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1434
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1234 / 1504
100.0% -Well Oak Ccrc Tenant LLC And Oakmont Management Group-
The Lodge at Piner Road
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 104
Rank #836 / 1646
Yes 68
78
Facility 78
CA AVG 81
Rank #894 / 1475
19
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 13
Rank #951 / 1388
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1434
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1234 / 1504
81.5% -Piner Road Santa Rosa Inc And Oakmont Mgmt Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Windsong of Sonoma Senior Living
MC
AL
RC
Petaluma
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 104
Rank #809 / 1646
No
37
Facility 37
CA AVG 59
Rank #1602 / 2058
67
Facility 67
CA AVG 81
Rank #1200 / 1475
21
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 13
Rank #810 / 1388
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 3
Rank #1265 / 1434
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1128 / 1504
82.1% A+Integral Senior Living Management LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Santa Rosa Hills Senior Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Santa Rosa
105
Facility 105
CA AVG 104
Rank #678 / 1646
Yes 51 --
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1388
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1434
---Santa Rosa Sl Opco LLC And Brightwater Snr Lvg Grp LLC-
Villa Capri at Varenna
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
80
Facility 80
CA AVG 104
Rank #913 / 1646
No
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 59
Rank #1930 / 2058
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 81
Rank #1253 / 1475
26
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1021 / 1388
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 3
Rank #1265 / 1434
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 13
Rank #423 / 1504
83.8% -Varenna Assisted Living LLC And Gsl Mgmt Living LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Chanate
MC
AL
Santa Rosa (Chanate Road)
140
Facility 140
CA AVG 104
Rank #418 / 1646
Yes 41
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1344 / 1475
47
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 13
Rank #1173 / 1388
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 3
Rank #1418 / 1434
16
Facility 16
CA AVG 13
Rank #500 / 1504
70.0% -Bkd Arbors Of Santa Rosa LLCStudio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms
Windrose Care Home
MC
AL
HOS
RESC
Santa Rosa
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 104
Rank #1319 / 1646
No
9
Facility 9
CA AVG 59
Rank #1961 / 2058
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 81
Rank #938 / 1475
10
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1388
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1011 / 1434
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1234 / 1504
100.0% -Ksem LLC-
Vine Ridge at Cloverdale
MC
AL
Cloverdale (Rancho De Amigos)
99
Facility 99
CA AVG 104
Rank #725 / 1646
Yes 56
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1344 / 1475
46
31
Facility 31
CA AVG 13
Rank #1263 / 1388
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 3
Rank #1288 / 1434
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #926 / 1504
44.4% -Western Living Concepts IncStudio / 1 Bed
The Vineyard at Fountaingrove Memory Care
MC
AL
RC
Santa Rosa
64
Facility 64
CA AVG 104
Rank #1046 / 1646
No
40
Facility 40
CA AVG 59
Rank #1553 / 2058
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 81
Rank #1344 / 1475
87
46
Facility 46
CA AVG 13
Rank #1336 / 1388
35
Facility 35
CA AVG 3
Rank #1429 / 1434
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #774 / 1504
35.9% -Onelife Senior Living LLC, Fm Santa Rosa InvestorsStudio / Semi-Private
Primrose Alzheimer’s Living Inc
MC
ADC
AL
HOS
RESC
RC
Santa Rosa
50
Facility 50
CA AVG 104
Rank #1126 / 1646
Yes 48
88
Facility 88
CA AVG 81
Rank #563 / 1475
11
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #590 / 1388
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1434
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 13
Rank #842 / 1504
78.0% -Primrose Alzheimer's Living Inc-
Oakmont of the Terraces
MC
AL
Santa Rosa
-Yes
11
Facility 11
CA AVG 59
Rank #1944 / 2058
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Windrose Care Home

1759 Windrose Ln, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Overview of Windrose Care Home

Windrose Care Home is an all-inclusive residential care oasis for seniors and families seeking an intimate, family-like setting for their loved ones. With a highly trained and empathetic professional team, Windrose Care Home responds to residents’ needs with individualized programming, promoting well-being and enrichment in their daily lives. The care home offers a range of personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, housekeeping, and laundry.

Windrose Care Home redefines the meaning of exceptional senior care, with a compassionate team providing personalized services that nurture the mind, body, and soul. The care home’s mission is to ensure that residents have the most fulfilling, engaging, enjoyable, and caring experience to become the best version of themselves in their golden years and gracefully age with dignity and respect. Windrose Care Home provides care tailored to promote cognitive wellness and individualized care and attention based on residents’ needs, fostering a profound connection to seniors and embracing the Montessori approach to senior living.

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Vine Ridge at Cloverdale

247 Treadway Dr, Cloverdale, CA 95425
Overview of Vine Ridge at Cloverdale

Situated in a quiet neighborhood in beautiful Cloverdale, CA, Vine Ridge is an idyllic senior living community offering assisted living and memory care services. Fostering comfort and familiarity, the community features cozy and purposely built accommodations ranging from studio to one-bedroom floor plans. With round-the-clock care and support from a respectful and highly skilled team, seniors ease their worries and gain meaningful experiences.

Live your life to the fullest with enjoyable activities and engaging programs. Vine Ridge utilizes a holistic approach to ensure seniors’ needs and aspirations in every aspect of their retirement are well-cared for. Create lasting moments with friends over delectable and nutritious meals that satisfy dietary needs and cravings. With its homey setting and stunning landscapes, Vine Ridge strives to provide an ideal place for seniors to keep their dignity and experience a wondrous retirement.

Contact Vine Ridge at Cloverdale

Overview of The Vineyard at Fountaingrove Memory Care

Ideally located near Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center in Santa Rosa, CA, The Vineyard at Fountaingrove Memory Care is a distinct community specializing in memory care. Focusing on the needs of those with Alzheimer’s and dementia, the community provides specialized care and support to enhance their cognition from a compassionate and specially trained team available 24/7. Medication management and monthly wellness checks with nurses are provided to keep residents healthy.

Fun activities and stimulating programs are conducted, empowering residents to spend their retirement without the restraints of dementia. The community also accommodates special diets, providing residents with healthy and delicious meals that satisfy their nutritional needs and preferences. Cherish every moment of your best years with the community’s trusted and genuine care.

Contact The Vineyard at Fountaingrove Memory Care

Overview of Primrose Alzheimer’s Living

Primrose Alzheimer’s Living is a 50-bed memory care community operated by Primrose Alzheimer’s Living under administrator John J. Wotring at 2080 Guerneville Road in Santa Rosa, California. Offered are respite care, hospice care, and adult day care services. Licensed since 2019, the community focuses exclusively on adults with Alzheimer’s disease and related forms of dementia in Sonoma County.

The inspection record is well above California’s average. Since 2021, the facility has recorded 3 total citations against a California average of 10, with 5 complaints compared to a state average of 14. Citations per inspection run 0.3 against the 3.3 California average. No serious citations on record. The latest inspection was April 2025.

Programming is built around dementia-specific research. The Brain Gym program incorporates aroma, light, touch, music, and pet therapies tailored to each resident’s cognition. Interiors utilize way-finding cues, specialized fabrics, and color schemes to reduce confusion. A secure perimeter with locked gates and monitored access, restaurant-style dining with memory-loss-informed nutrition, and a garden are among the features.

Primrose fits families who need a dedicated Alzheimer’s and dementia care environment in Santa Rosa. It’s where specialty programming, secure design, and an above-average compliance record define the care model.

Contact Primrose Alzheimer’s Living Inc

Oakmont of the Terraces

4200 Thomas Lake Harris Dr, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Overview of Oakmont of the Terraces

Specializing in memory care, Oakmont of the Terraces is an assisted living and memory care community in Santa Rosa, California, located on Thomas Lake Harris Drive, a few miles from the city center. The community is designed as a secure setting for residents living with memory loss. Both the building and daily routines are created to support their needs.

Residents can enjoy indoor and outdoor common areas, including a butterfly garden and an arts and crafts center for creative activities. A theater and game room are additional places to relax, socialize, or enjoy quiet time. Bathrooms include wheelchair-accessible showers to better support residents with mobility needs.

Housekeeping and laundry services are included, allowing residents and families to spend less time on everyday chores. Pets are welcome in the community, so residents can keep a companion animal after moving in. The area has a Walk Score of 11, which is car-dependent. Most errands and outings require driving.

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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 Santa Rosa, CA

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

The average monthly cost of memory care in Santa Rosa, CA is approximately $6,000. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Memory care in Santa Rosa, CA typically ranges from $4,800–$7,500 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Memory care communities in Santa Rosa, 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 15 memory care communities in Santa Rosa, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.