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If your loved one needs memory care in Santa Clara County, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Santa Clara County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Santa Clara County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Santa Clara County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Santa Clara County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Santa Clara - South 101, Cupertino - Eastside and Santa Clara - Southwest.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Santa Clara, Campbell and San Jose.
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55 Floor plans available
9.3
Review score
65 reviews
The food needs improvement in variety. Transportation needs more drivers for appointments and outings. Also, communication between departments needs better coordination so that everyone is on the same page...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Atria Evergreen Valley provides a full range of choices for today's seniors. Choosing a senior living community represents a lifestyle choice and we understand that our residents are choosing much more than a comfortable living environment to call home. In choosing this community, our residents...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
Review score
33 reviews
I can't recommend Pacific Gardens highly enough! I think this is an outstanding facility with caring staff and caregivers. I just recommended it to a friend who is checking it out today. I would definitely...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
It feels like home.By choosing Pacific Gardens a family is assured that their loved one is well taken care of in a clean, comfortable home-like community. Pacific Gardens provides residents with nutritious fresh food, features engaging activities, and takes pride in their caring and competent...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
2020 Photos available
8.9
Review score
9 reviews
Generally, it's a great place and I would recommend. The staff are super friendly, they quickly learned my mom by name and able to recognize her, and they are always so accommodating. The housekeeping is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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44 Floor plans available
8.8
Review score
31 reviews
The staff at Westmont were all very helpful. Of particular interest is the fact that they were kind enough to downgrade my mom, who was a resident of the memory care unit at Westmont from level 2 to level 1...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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 of Morgan Hill is an assisted living community located in Morgan Hill, CA, in Santa Clara County and home to about 38,000 people. An area considered to be part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill has relaxing parklike settings, shops, stores, restaurants and new homes. Residents will be able...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
1616 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.2
Review score
38 reviews
My loved one is currently a resident at Ivy Park at San Jose and everything has been great for her at this facility so far. She loves it! This facility was the best out of the 9 facilities that we toured in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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.
Sunrise Villa San Jose in beautiful San Jose, California is an independent and assisted living community which also specializes in the care of dementia.It would be difficult to imagine a more perfect setting for making the most of one's senior years than at Sunrise Villa San Jose in the upscale...
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I am so happy with Valley Pines. My dad has been here for 3 months. He tells me the food is great. He has a lot of room and is happy to have his own bathroom. The place is exceptionally clean. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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My mom is really liking her new home. She likes to play bingo and even won a game recently and called to tell me. The community is a very nice and clean place and it is close to my home. Overall, we are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
A Resident’s View: by Hettie Lou DowningI became a “take charge” person the year I turned 10 and my mother’s delicate health dictated that I become her substitute. I left home at age 16 to attend the university and became self-supporting. The lessons I learned from “take charge” employment were...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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6.8
Review score
70 reviews
The facilities were very "homey". The staff was very friendly, professional, and compassionate. They were always there to answer questions, and contacted me if they had questions or concerns. This was in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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: This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type"
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: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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.
Experience the Good LifeWhile we are a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in San Jose, California, you might get the impression you stumbled upon a family reunion when you show up on our doorstep for the first time. Our team will greet you with warm smiles and you’ll hear the sound of...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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Morgan Hill Villa is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly providing harmonious living and care right in the heart of Morgan Hill. Here you'll enjoy all the benefits of a warm home atmosphere. You will have confidence knowing that your needs will be met - now and in the future. We...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: QA. This text is coming from CMS under the post type "Care Types > care type". 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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Cost of memory care in Santa Clara County, CA
The average cost of senior living in Santa Clara County is $6,223 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Diablo Grande, CA with an average of $3,549 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Santa Clara County, CA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Santa Clara County, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Santa Clara County, CA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Santa Clara County
Recent reviews for memory care in Santa Clara County
Golden Heritage Living in San Jose, CA
5.0
This place is an excellent facility that specializes in the care of Chinese speaking people. It is well maintained and the staff is always ready to help. My mom lived there until she passed .
Oakmont of San Jose
4.6
Oakmont SJ provided wonderful care to our Mom in her years there. A place like this is only as good as the people they employ and we found the Oakmont SJ staff kind and compassionate. During our search, a senior placement consultant had advised us no place is perfect but what you want is ...
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Carlton Senior Living San Jose
4.0
My relative is doing fine at Carlton Senior Living San Jose. It has been going well for him and has been getting a positive experience.
Santa Clara County review score based on 43 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 43 reviews of 10 Santa Clara County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Santa Clara County 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
Santa Clara County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Santa Clara County 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 43 reviews of 10 Santa Clara County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Clara County 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.Santa Clara County, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.1
4.0
Activities
3.5
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Santa Clara County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Clara County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Clara County, 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 Santa Clara County 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 Santa Clara County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
64.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
47.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
81.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
71%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
27.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
88.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
62.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
90%
73.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Santa Clara County 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 Santa Clara County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santa Clara County, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
73.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
44.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
70%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30%
25.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Clara County 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 Santa Clara County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santa Clara County, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
26.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
39.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
47.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Clara County 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 Santa Clara County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
29.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
37.7%
Room service
Room service
40%
33.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
20.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Clara County 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 Santa Clara County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
60%
43.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
32.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
30%
26%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
54%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60%
60.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
37.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
31.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
34.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
44.7%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
45.7%
Dances
Dances
40%
27.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
20.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
44%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sunrise of Sunnyvale, Atria Willow Glen and Belmont Village San Jose are the top-rated memory care facilities memory care near Santa Clara County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 10 memory care facilities memory care near Santa Clara County, California. See the full list.
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The 10 memory care facilities near you in Santa Clara County, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Santa Clara County, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Santa Clara County, California ranges from $695 to $15900. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Clara County, California is $6,223. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
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The cost of memory care in Santa Clara County, California typically starts at $695. 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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The cost of memory care facilities in Santa Clara County, California ranges from $695 to $15900. The average Memory Care cost in Santa Clara County, California is $6,223. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
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The cost of memory care in Santa Clara County, California typically starts at $695. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Santa Clara County
- Santa Clara, California
- Campbell, California
- San Jose, California
- Los Altos, California
- Saratoga, California
- Cupertino, California
- Aptos, California
- Watsonville, California
- Scotts Valley, California
- Morgan Hill, California
- Sunnyvale, California
- Mountain View, California
- Milpitas, California
- Cambrian Park, California
- Wildwood, California
- Soquel, California
- Capitola, California
- Gilroy, California
- Brookdale, California
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