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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sorensens, CA

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

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Photo of Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care
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My father has been living at this Sierra Basin for a while now, and I couldn’t be more grateful for the incredible team caring for him. From day one, the staff has gone above and beyond to ensure he feels...
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.
With unbeatable views, a rooftop patio, and award-winning memory care programming, Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care is an industry-leading community for those living with Alzheimer’s Disease or dementia. This community was built in 2019 and consists of 54 apartments for your loved ones to...
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The lodge was so helpful through this process. She appears to be very comfortable in her room, Which is a shared bathroom. She appears to be very satisfied with her meals.
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.
Warmth, joy, freedom…it all awaits you at this stress-free mountain retreat overlooking the Sierras just a half hour from Lake Tahoe. At The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community, named the best senior living community in Carson City, NV five years running, you can finally sit back and...
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8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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14 reviews
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Several residents that [name removed] and [name removed] have spoken with, transferred from 5-Star and are happier at Clearwater. [name removed] and [name removed] are very happy with the ability to get to...
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.
Make a lifelong commitment to living well with Clearwater at Rancharrah, an assisted living & memory support community in Reno offering 129 well-appointed apartment homes with both private and semi-private living options. Our community encourages residents to live a purposeful life by...
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8.0
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It is a nice community. Everyone is kind, friendly, and helpful. The only thing I didn't like was when they had power outages they didn't notify family and as a result my father had a fall and was alone...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Nestled amidst the scenic ridges above the historic town, Eskaton Village Placerville's 63-acre campus is thoughtfully designed to complement the beautiful countryside. The Lodge offers a range of options, including assisted living, memory care and short-term stays. Surrounding the Lodge are...
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7.5
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We moved our Aunt into 5 Star of Reno a year and a half ago. She fit in almost immediately and has received very good care there. I feel the staff are very caring and attentive and they really try to have...
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.
Premier Residences of Reno, centrally located in southwest Reno, offers dynamic independent living and caring assisted living in our appealing Tahoe lodge-style apartment community.Providing quality senior living in the same location for more than 23 years, we are known for our experienced and...
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This is the best facility I’ve seen as far as cleanliness goes and all of the rooms have been recently updated. It is a smaller community and because of that, they do not have a lot of entertainment. What I...
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.
Looking out to breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Sierra Place is a modern, elegant retirement community adjacent to the Silver Oaks Golf Club and next door to the new Silver Oaks Park.Our community is gated, and arranged like a peaceful village. Interiors are bathed in natural...
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22 Floor plans available
7.0
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I would recommend to others. However, the price will be out of reach as they raise rates and the insurance coverage expires. I am going to check further into qualification for VA facilities.
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.
We understand your concerns for your loved one’s safety and well-being, along with the weight of the responsibility of caring for someone with dementia. At our community in Reno, Nev., which offers Alzheimer’s and dementia care, we have the experience to understand the complexity of dementia at...
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Staff works very well with family. Have no rules with family on visits or bringing in patients favorite food to share meals with family. If allowed ,may also check patient out for short visits. There are...
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.
Sunshine Manor is a charming assisted living residence located in the heart of El Dorado County.  Our 14-bed country home  has recently undergone numerous upgrades and improvements.  We graciously provide services for both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents in either...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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
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.
We have discovered that many of our aging friends are much too active and healthy to need nursing care, yet they still require assistance each day to allow them to maintain their independence and dignity - with the assurance that help is available as needed. Some of the services provided by our...
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Photo of Summerville At Virginia Creek
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.
2.0
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2.0
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My parents stayed at The Chateau in Gardnerville and they really liked it. The facility was clean, the food was good, the rooms were a good size, the staff was wonderful and the activities were enjoyable. My...
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.
Brookdale Gardnerville provides assisted living and memory care to seniors in Douglas County, Nevada, where we enjoy small town living with wonderful views of the Sierra Nevada and Pine Nut Mountains. Gardnerville is only 17 miles from Lake Tahoe, a favorite destination for our residents. In case...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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 Summit Estates
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Everyone at Volante is kind and so helpful. My mom felt so much at home from the first moment she walked in. That is why she selected Volante to move to.
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 Limestoneshire Retirement Home
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.
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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 Glenda Care
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.

Cost of memory care in Sorensens, CA

The average cost of senior living in Sorensens is $4,640 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fallen Leaf, CA with an average of $4,325 per month.

Memory care costs in Sorensens, CA, vs. nearby cities

Sorensens, CA
$4,640/mo

Memory care costs in Sorensens, CA, vs. state and national averages

Sorensens, CA
$4,640/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Sorensens, CA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,640/mo

Memory care costs in Sorensens, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,370/mo
Studio
$5,573/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,549/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,715/mo

Senior living costs in Sorensens vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Sorensens, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSorensens, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$4,640/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,640/mo$4,369/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$4,260/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Sorensens, CA:$4,640/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Sorensens, CA:$4,640/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Sorensens, CA:$4,260/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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What families are saying about memory care in Sorensens

Recent reviews for memory care in Sorensens

Sunshine Manor in Placerville, CA

4.3
A Place for Mom was very helpful in getting us an appointment for viewing Sunshine Manor. We found Sunshine Manor to be warm and inviting as soon as we arrived. They are a small group of caregivers that really have a heart for the seniors. Sunshine is like being in a home with dining tables ...
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Brookdale Reno

4.0
I would say there is a high staff turnover but I still feel it is the best fit for my husband. I like that he has a private bedroom with a window, personal climate control, and bathroom with toilet and sink. They also have a lovely and well maintained outdoor space surrounding the facility.

Eskaton Village Placerville

4.8
My dad lived in the Memory Care facility and my mom currently lives in Independent Living in the Cottages. The whole property is spotless! The staff are so nice and attentive. The food is great! Lots of activities for all levels. The value is really good. Nice spacious living, ...
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Sorensens review score based on 33 family reviews

6.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 33 reviews of 20 Sorensens memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sorensens 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

Sorensens review score compared against nearby cities

6.4
Sorensens, CA20 facilities
5.1

Review subcategories for Sorensens 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 33 reviews of 20 Sorensens memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sorensens 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.
Sorensens, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.4
3.9
Staff
3.6
4.1
Meals & dining
3.1
3.8
Activities
2.9
3.8
Value for cost*
3.0
3.8
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Sorensens memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sorensens memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sorensens, 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 Sorensens 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 Sorensens that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sorensens, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
40%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
10%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
20%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
35%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sorensens 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 Sorensens Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sorensens, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
35%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sorensens 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 Sorensens partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sorensens, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
30%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
30%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Sorensens 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 Sorensens communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sorensens, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
35%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sorensens 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 Sorensens offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sorensens, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
35%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
10%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Sorensens

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Sorensens protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 20 memory care facilities near Sorensens, California. See the full list.

The 20 memory care facilities near you in Sorensens, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sorensens, 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 Sorensens, 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 Sorensens, California ranges from $1350 to $8260. The average Memory Care cost in Sorensens, California is $4,640. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Sorensens, California typically starts at $1350. 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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