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

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Photo of The Village HealthCare Center
1111 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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13 reviews
9.4
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I would highly recommend it. Mom's dementia caused challenges for the staff, mom wasn't very cooperative her time there, but they communicated well with the hospice staff and with family. She did develop...
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 Laguna Estates Senior Living
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9.3
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54 reviews
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You must be involved because not all Care staff are trained well and monitored for individual resident's needs, as well as it is a highly transient position so there is a regular turn-over of staff...
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.
At Laguna Estates Senior Living we acknowledge that every individual requires different levels of care at varying points of their lives. We are dedicated to providing specialized care specifically tailored to each resident’s unique needs throughout the aging experience. Our levels of care include...
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1919 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.5
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82 reviews
9.5
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82 reviews
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My dad resided at Pacifica and was here for just 2 months. The staff, facility and amenities are very nice. We decided to move him to Texas because it’s $[removed]k cheaper but besides that we would’ve...
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.
Set among the canyons and nature preserves of northern San Diego County, with a central location off Interstate 15, Pacifica Senior Living Rancho Peñasquitos is a vibrant senior living community designed to help older adults find greater well-being.This independent and assisted living community...
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9.3
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28 reviews
9.3
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The lobby and dining rooms are sunny, positive, and sparkling clean - more like a 5-star hotel than a care facility. Staff is caring, responsive and there are a variety of activities, truly something for...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale San Marcos
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.3
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107 reviews
9.3
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107 reviews
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The friendliness of the staff gets a 5+! The meals are rated a 4 but the dining service receives a 5. The staff is truly amazing. Friendly, caring, and it appears that they like their work. We would...
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.
Redefine your independence and do more of what you love.Here at our assisted living community, you’ll have help with the little things like simple housekeeping and meals—and with bathing and getting dressed, too. And we’ll customize your care to your specific needs. We know that peace of mind...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Escondido
1010 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.4
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162 reviews
9.4
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162 reviews
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The office staff was great. The rooms are very nice. My dad had a room overlooking the inside courtyard we enjoyed the birds. Getting meds arranged was a bit challenging because they were moving to a new...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence. Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create...
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9.3
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33 reviews
9.3
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I can’t really tell you about the stay because I don’t remember it. Therefore, I’ve asked my wife to assist. My husband seemed to think he had been kidnapped, possibly because he didn’t know any other words...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Desert Hills Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.1
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81 reviews
9.1
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81 reviews
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All the staff members from the business office to the daily caregivers are very nice. They care about the needs of the residents. Provide group events to get everyone out of their rooms during the day 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.
Redefine your independence with more time for what you want to do.Here at our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your favorite hobbies and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or trying something new like yoga, you have choices...
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1717 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.4
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46 reviews
8.4
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We'd give Vineyard Ranch straight 5's all the way. They have been so good to work with and we're there several times a week and have gotten to know much of the staff and even several of the other residents....
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.
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9.1
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Care services - There have been occasions when I have asked for a wellness check because I couldn't get a hold of the resident on her cell, and it took me calling back to get any news. A land line in the...
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.
Lease by October 29 and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Yorkshire Village
2424 Photos available
9.0
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27 reviews
9.0
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27 reviews
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Yorkshire staff is so friendly. They are attentive to my father and his needs. They are in constant contact with me for any changes. The facility is very clean and nice. They constantly assist my dad with...
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.
Welcome to Yorkshire HouseAt Yorkshire, we will help you find the best living plan designed for you or your loved one. Whether they need Memory care, Assisted Living, Board and Care, Hospice Care and even Respite Care, we’re committed to providing the highest quality of life.Our MissionAt...
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Photo of Caleo Bay Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care
77 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.2
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26 reviews
9.2
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26 reviews
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I was so very thankful for Caleo Bay. The Staff was so kind to my aunt and treated her with respect and dignity. As I was live out of state. I was so grateful to feel that my aunt was in good hands, and that...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
At Caleo Bay we offer a sense of home and focus on time tested programs to engage every Resident based on their unique life story. We spend meaningful time with our Residents to best understand their individualized needs every day. Our approach, as well as our many years of experience, gives us a...
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Photo of ActivCare at Bressi Ranch
55 Photos available
9.2
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16 reviews
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What we really like about the ActivCare at Bressi Ranch are the musical activities, those are great. However the meals could be improved but based on the experience we have had we would recommend this...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
ActivCare at Bressi Ranch is a specialized senior living community that serves the changing needs of those with Alzheimer's or related dementias by offering a continuum of living options. The focus of each day is always on enhancing the lives of each and every resident.ActivCare at Bressi Ranch's...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Bonita
1212 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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117 reviews
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117 reviews
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Ivy Park at Bonita was picked by[names removed] who flew in from Germany to select a place. He toured many places he found in the internet and selected this one. He was impressed with how happy and well...
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.
About Sunrise at BonitaCommunity & Location Highlights:Convenient location in central Chula Vista, CANear regional shopping centers and Scripps Mercy HospitalSurrounded by scenic gardens and lush treesSunrise at Bonita in Chula Vista, California, is a senior assisted living community focused...
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Photo of Sungarden Terrace Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
9.1
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39 reviews
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39 reviews
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My husband and I had to find a new place for his father because he was requiring more care. We toured several places and knew we found the right place with Sungarden Terrace. This was the first place where...
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.
Sungarden Terrace is family owned for over 19 years and takes great pride in providing excellent care in a warm, nuturing environment. Some of our staff have been with us since our doors opened. Our reviews are all 4 and 5 star reviews focusing on great care, a family-like atmosphere, excellent...
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Photo of Westmont at San Miguel Ranch
1010 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.1
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29 reviews
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My friend moved into Westmont and felt welcomed from the start She quickly made friends and enjoys going shopping and out to eat, she eats with new friend and enjoys karaoke and the monthly casino trips.
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.
Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is a beautiful, scenic assisted living center located in beautiful Chula Vista, San Diego County, California. Nestled along the coast of Southern California, seniors can enjoy picturesque views of San Diego and the Pacific Ocean. Offering a small-town feel in a large...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living HemetCommunity card badge
1818 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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249 reviews
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249 reviews
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Our loved one really does not like the food. She likes the Friday happy hours, but doesn't participate in most of them. Value for cost is fairly reasonable. Pacifica Senior Living is really a nice overall...
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.
Pacifica Hemet offers assisted living and memory care in the heart of the Island Empire. With small-town appeal and lovely views of the San Bernardino Mountains, we are the perfect place to call home. We are just an hour from the Pacific Ocean, where we occasionally go to spend a day at the...
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2525 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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My loved one was previously a resident at Aegis at Shadowridge and the experience was good for them overall. All of my ratings are very close to all 5s, with just one or two experiences with staff that could...
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.
If you're looking for a place where you or your loved one can celebrate life, welcome to Aegis at Shadowridge. Situated minutes from the beach, Aegis at Shadowridge is conveniently located near shopping, churches, and recreation. More than just an address, Aegis is a lifestyle - from wonderful...
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Photo of Brookdale Oceanside
77 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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The staff treated my father very well during his time at Brookdale Oceanside. My father sometimes complained about the food but than he was was always spoiled by my mother's cooking.
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.
If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our senior living community with both assisted living and memory care could be right for you. So go ahead and take an art class or join your friends for happy hour. We’ll take...
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Photo of Gardens at Escondido
1515 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.0
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70 reviews
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70 reviews
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5 on all categories . It's not a great experience necessarily, my mom is pretty much bed ridden and Hospice comes to visit a couple times a week. The caregivers are so nice and responsive. We would recommend...
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.
Welcome to Escondido, California, a beautiful town offering nearby beach views, mountain hiking, and year-round warm weather. Choose Independent Living, Assisted Living, or Memory Care at Gardens at Escondido, and come home to an inviting community of compassionate caregivers and friendly...
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11 reviews
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The facility was clean and the staff were engaged with residents. It seemed like everyone knew my mom’s name. Good activities and outings. Food could have been better. Loved the 24/7 LVN presence and the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
ActivCare Rolling Hills Ranch in east Chula Vista is a specialized senior living community that serves the changing needs of those with memory loss by offering a spectrum of living options.The community is specially designed and built for people with memory loss. Colorful murals assist with...
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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living VistaCommunity card badge
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.9
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79 reviews
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79 reviews
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We would definitely recommend it.Lovely facility. The only drawback was the hilly location, which would have required us to get her a mobility scooter if she had had more interest in going outside very far.
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 Pacifica Senior Living Vista, located in Vista, California, offering multilevel retirement that provides independent living, assisted living, Alzheimer's and dementia care, and health and rehabilitation all on one convenient campus.Pacifica Senior Living Vista is a multilevel...
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8.9
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Overall, my parents are loving living in Santianna. The staff is fantastic. Everyone in the community appears to be friendly and nice. The food has been an ongoing issue. While everything else about...
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.
Santianna provides an inviting lifestyle in a setting of exceptional natural beauty. Set on a picturesque hillside in Carlsbad, our vibrant community enjoys expansive views of the ravine and town below. We are a luxury property that values strong relationships and is dedicated to providing...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.8
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49 reviews
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49 reviews
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I do recommend them to anybody that asks me! Putting a loved one in assisted care is definitely a learning curve and my dad was not an easy case.
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.
Do more of what you love every day.At our continuing care retirement community (CCRC), you’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you need it with assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus.With several floorplans to choose from, including studio, one-bedroom and...
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8.7
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36 reviews
8.7
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36 reviews
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When they say they will do something get an ETA and continue to follow up. They are very slow about resolving issues. It could be that they are understaffed but you gotta stay on them. The number is staff...
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.
At Lantern Crest Senior Living, we offer a variety of community features. Residents can enjoy regular off-site adventures and excursions. Cats and dogs are allowed in private quarters. Our property is conveniently located near accessible public transportation. We offer free wi-fi and high speed...
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Cost of memory care in Ranchita, CA

The average cost of senior living in Ranchita is $5,272 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include French Valley, CA with an average of $4,005 per month.

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

Ranchita, CA
$5,272/mo
$6,027/mo

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

Ranchita, CA
$5,272/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,272/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,717/mo
Studio
$5,168/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,748/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,930/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,867/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Ranchita

Recent reviews for memory care in Ranchita

Atria Hacienda in Palm Desert, CA

5.0
The meals are wonderful, they have a chef. The Memory Care residents get the same wonderful meals that are served to all residents. The residents in the other sections all seem very happy with the facility, too. It is very clean and well taken care of by all staff. The move in process was easy ...
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Renaissance Village Murrieta

4.3
It was a good community while I was there. The room size was fair. the food was excellent and they had a variety. The staff was very friendly and efficient and communicated well. They were quick to respond if there were any issues I would recommend the community.

Everest at Oceanside

5.0
We would have to give Everest at Oceanside a 5 for all so far. They have great communication with me for all needs and care and I would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and caring staff. Several reviews from communities Sunrise of La Costa, Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care, and Stellar Care mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff towards their loved ones. Staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents are happy and well-cared for.
Engaging activities for residents. Communities such as Pacifica Senior Living Palm Springs, Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care, and The Palms at LaQuinta offer a variety of activities for residents, including crafts, music, outdoor excursions, and social events. These activities keep residents engaged and stimulated.
Secure and clean facilities. Many reviews praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring residents live in a safe and comfortable environment. Facilities at Ivy Park at Bonita, Desert Hills Memory Care Center, and ActivCare at Rolling Hills Ranch are often described as being kept in pristine condition. ...
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Specialized care for memory impairments. Communities like Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Poway Gardens Senior Living, and Sunrise of La Costa offer memory care services tailored to the unique needs of residents with memory impairments. Staff members are trained to provide compassionate care and support.
Accessible and responsive communication. Families appreciated the clear and consistent communication with staff at communities such as Las Villas Del Norte, Murrieta Gardens- Memory Care, and Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, ensuring they were always informed about their loved ones' care and well-being.
Home-like environments. Residents at communities like Silvergate Rancho Bernardo, Atria Rancho Mirage, and Summerfield of Encinitas Memory Care enjoy living in warm and welcoming environments that feel like home. These communities create a sense of comfort and familiarity for their residents.
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Ranchita review score based on 939 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 939 reviews of 152 Ranchita memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ranchita 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

Ranchita review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Ranchita, CA152 facilities
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Lake Riverside, CA18 facilities
8.2
Escondido, CA30 facilities

Review subcategories for Ranchita 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 939 reviews of 152 Ranchita memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ranchita 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.
Ranchita, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ranchita memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ranchita memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita 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 Ranchita that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.5%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.4%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.6%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.6%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.9%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.8%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.8%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.1%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
69.3%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ranchita 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 Ranchita Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.3%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.1%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.6%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ranchita 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 Ranchita partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60.1%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
55.2%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.3%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Ranchita 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 Ranchita communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ranchita, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.5%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
52.1%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.4%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ranchita 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 Ranchita offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ranchita, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.5%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
47.9%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.1%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.8%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.4%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.4%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
63.2%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
46%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.1%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.2%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Palm Desert, Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook and Cypress Court are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ranchita, California. See full list of communities.

There are 165 memory care facilities near Ranchita, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Ranchita, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Cypress Court and Monte Vista Village. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 165 memory care facilities near you in Ranchita, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ranchita, 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 Ranchita, 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 Ranchita, California ranges from $850 to $30000. The average Memory Care cost in Ranchita, California is $5,272. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Ranchita, California typically starts at $850. 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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