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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in San Mateo County, CA
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If your loved one needs memory care in San Mateo County, A Place for Mom can help. With 31 memory care facilities in San Mateo 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 San Mateo County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. San Mateo County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in San Mateo County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hunters Point, India Basin and Central Waterfront.
You may also consider nearby communities such as San Francisco, Santa Clara and San Bruno.
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
San Mateo Convalescent is a small family owned and operated skilled nursing facility that has provided the community with excellent care for over four decades. We have long or short-term care available, as well as Respite Retreats and Rehabilitation stays. We also offer Assisted Care Rates for a...
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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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- Woodside, California
- Pacifica, California
- Palo Alto, California
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Cost of memory care in San Mateo County, CA
The average cost of senior living in San Mateo County is $6,283 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Atherton, CA with an average of $6,249 per month.
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What families are saying about alzheimers care in San Mateo County
Recent reviews for alzheimers care in San Mateo 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 .
The Ivy at Golden Gate in San Francisco, CA
4.2
Most staff are very friendly, with occasional lapses in service (too busy to help dress; slow, slow kitchen sometimes); coordination of offsite pharmacy and medicine technicians could be better; like in any health care setting, patient advocacy (usually a family member) is essential (especially ...
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Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA
5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional
San Mateo County review score based on 73 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 73 reviews of 27 San Mateo County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The San Mateo 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
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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 73 reviews of 27 San Mateo County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare San Mateo 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.San Mateo County, CA averageNational average
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookdale North Fremont, Sunrise of Sunnyvale and Sunrise of San Mateo are the top-rated memory care facilities near San Mateo County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 31 memory care facilities near San Mateo County, California. See the full list.
The 31 memory care facilities near you in San Mateo 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 San Mateo County, 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 San Mateo County, 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 San Mateo County, California ranges from $695 to $115000. The average Memory Care cost in San Mateo County, California is $6,283. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in San Mateo 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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