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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Alamo, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Alamo, A Place for Mom can help. With 44 memory care facilities in Alamo, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Alamo incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Alamo memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Alamo, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hunters Point, Dogtown and Sequoyah Heights.
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Photo of Ivy Park at Oakland Hills
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44 Floor plans available
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Dear [name removed] I highly recommend Ivy Park Oakland Hills The staff are kind, compassionate and competent . They become a family.. Very positive experience in making a very difficult...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Community Highlights:* Conveniently located in a beautiful, safe residential neighborhood in the Oakland Hills* Multiple nurses on staff to manage resident well-being and complex medical situations* Accommodate many couples who want to stay together but have different care needs* Higher...
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I moved my sister here from out-of-state and the transition from her former situation has been nothing but positive. The facility is small and home-like but big enough to have a variety of activities and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Walnut Creek Willows is located in the outskirts of Walnut Creek,California facing beautiful Mt. Diablo. We are dedicated in providing a friendly and comfortable living environment for our residents. We create a "home away from home" setting for our residents. We provide personalized care to our...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Viamonte
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77 Floor plans available
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Photo of Lafayette Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of Lafayette Care Center
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Photo of SunBridge Care Center for Pleasant Hill
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
SunBridge Care Center for Pleasant Hill's spacious, inviting atmosphere is ideal for those needing short-term medical rehabilitative care as well as for residents requiring an extended stay and 24-hour nursing services. Our short-term care program features an aggressive rehabilitation and medical...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The Reutlinger is an outstanding facility. High standards are the hall mark of success for this facility as they abound in all areas of operation.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to The Reutlinger, we are a non profit senior living community that is proud to offer a true continuum of care that really does allow you to age in place. The Reutlinger started in 1950 as The Home For Jewish Parents in Oakland, California serving those with skilled nursing needs. In 1996...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Photo of Concord Royale
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
This is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nestled among beautifully aged trees, this gracious friendly environment lets you enjoy life with friends, while our professional staff takes are of housekeeping, maintenance and delicious meal...
Photo of Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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My mother-in-law has been at Gracian in Pleasant Hill for just over a year. We cannot say enough about Gracian Homes and the care they provide our mother. We are welcome to stop by at any time to visit and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Photo of Sunrise Assisted Living
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of memory care in Alamo, CA

The average cost of senior living in Alamo is $5,810 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsburg, CA with an average of $5,681 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alamo, CA vs. nearby cities

Alamo, CA
$5,810/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alamo, CA vs. the state and national average

Alamo, CA
$5,810/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Alamo vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,810/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Alamo, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,686/mo
Studio
$6,176/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,122/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,948/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Alamo

Recent reviews for memory care in Alamo

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

The Point at Rockridge in Oakland, CA

4.7
We chose The Point community because of the location, it is very close to us which is convenient. The staff members are very friendly and the care that we have been able to see is immediate and pretty good.

Carlton Senior Living Pleasant Hill

5.0
I think they do a fantastic job at Carlton Senior Living! I helped find this place for a friend, and our experience has been a very good one. It's a beautiful facility, and the staff are all very kind, caring, and professional. They've got all sorts of activities, good food, and a great social ...
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Alamo review score based on 180 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 180 reviews of 38 Alamo memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alamo review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Alamo review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Alamo, CA38 facilities
8.2
San Miguel, CA45 facilities
8.2
Castle Hill, CA46 facilities

Review subcategories for Alamo memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 180 reviews of 38 Alamo memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Alamo resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Alamo, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Alamo memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Alamo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Alamo, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Alamo memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Alamo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Alamo, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
62.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
12.5%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.5%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.5%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.5%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.5%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.5%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alamo memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Alamo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alamo, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.5%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alamo memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alamo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alamo, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Alamo memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alamo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alamo, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
45%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alamo memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Alamo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alamo, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.5%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.5%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.5%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.5%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
27.5%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Cogir of Brentwood, Oakmont of Montecito and Cogir of Fremont Senior Living are the top-rated memory care facilities near Alamo, California. See full list of communities.

There are 44 memory care facilities near Alamo, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Alamo, California are Cogir of Brentwood, Cogir of Fremont Senior Living and Coterie Cathedral Hill. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 44 memory care facilities near you in Alamo, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Alamo, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Alamo, California, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Alamo, California ranges from $480 to $115000. The average Memory Care cost in Alamo, California is $5,810. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Alamo, California typically starts at $480. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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