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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Taft, CA
If your loved one needs memory care in Taft, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in Taft, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Taft incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Taft memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Taft, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Southwest Bakersfield and Quailwood.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pine Mountain Club, Ventucopa and Cuyama.
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9.7
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66 reviews
I found myself suddenly having to find a safe place to place my mother with not a lot of time to make a decision. I had about two weeks. My mother had fallen and could no longer live on her own. I checked a...
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.
Magnolia Place Senior Living is a premiere assisted living and memory care community in Bakersfield, California. Field Senior Living is a family owned and operated business in which Dustin and Melissa Fields manage all operations. Our beautiful community has an ideal location in a quiet,...
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9.5
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96 reviews
I have only dealt with one other place and Brookdale seems much better though larger in everything, residents, staff, are etc. Always seems clean. Very friendly caring staff and professional Quality of care...
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.
Here you have fewer chores and more adventures. Our CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community) in Bakersfield, California, has independent living, assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing all on one campus. And if you or your spouse need more care later, you’ll have the lifestyle...
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9.2
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23 reviews
I do recommend this alternative living residence. Ivy Park has all levels of living assistance. It is a well kept facility and the staff have been great. The facility was very well kept and the staff was...
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.
The Village at Seven Oaks is an assisted living community located in sunny Bakersfield, Kern County, California. Golfers will love being able to play their favorite game on a year-round basis, and art enthusiasts will enjoy not only classic First Friday activities but Third Thursday events as...
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I would highly recommend Pacifica. The staff is great. They all care for my mom very much and take exceptional care of her. She's very happy there.
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 Senior Living of Bakersfield California is a wonderful place to live. This unique senior living community will provide your loved one with comfort and all the care needed to live a productive life. Located on beautiful Brookside Drive this community is one of Bakersfield's most upscale...
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So far so good. I would give them a three and a half or a four. They could be a little cleaner. They are very kind, and gracious. Beth and Alice are very nice. The staff here saves the day!
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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Cost of memory care in Taft, CA
The average cost of senior living in Taft is $4,358 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Delano, CA with an average of $3,825 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Taft, CA vs. nearby cities
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What families are saying about memory care in Taft
Recent reviews for memory care in Taft
Ivy Park at Seven Oaks in Bakersfield, CA
4.3
The atmosphere is very pleasant and cheerful. Many other places are depressing and The Villages at Seven Oaks is cheery and clean and smells good. It is a good value for the money. We have peace of mind that he is getting good care. We are bringing in hospice to give a little extra help. We are ...
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Brookdale Riverwalk in Bakersfield, CA
4.8
I think Brookdale is the best place in Bakersfield. I visited every community here and I chose Brookdale because I had more room, they provided the meals in restaurant style with options and after I evaluated them all and Brookdale was better by far. Before COVID, activities here were ...
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Magnolia Place in Bakersfield, CA
4.6
Both the executive staff and the hands-on staff are wonderfully responsive. This is why I give Magnolia Place such high marks, especially for people in memory care. The facility caters especially to veterans and is not as ideal for college professors, great for my mom not so much for my dad. ...
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Taft review score based on 58 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 58 reviews of 5 Taft memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Taft 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
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Review subcategories for Taft 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 58 reviews of 5 Taft memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Taft 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.Taft, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.5
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Taft memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Taft memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Taft, 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 Taft 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 Taft that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Taft, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
20%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Taft 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 Taft Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Taft, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
100%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Taft 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 Taft partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
40%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Taft 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 Taft communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Taft, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
40%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Taft 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 Taft offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Taft, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
40%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
40%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
40%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Magnolia Place, Brookdale Riverwalk and Ivy Park at Seven Oaks are the top-rated memory care facilities near Taft, California. See full list of communities.
There are 6 memory care facilities near Taft, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Taft, California is Brookdale Riverwalk. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 6 memory care facilities near you in Taft, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Taft, 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 Taft, 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 Taft, California ranges from $961 to $10000. The average Memory Care cost in Taft, California is $4,358. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Taft, California typically starts at $961. 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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