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Memory care in Orange offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Orange is about $4,977 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 73 communities, read 2130 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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It is expensive but we would definitely recommend the community to other families. They are friendly, helpful and professional.
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 in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....
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They have been really good to work with and even though it has been a tough transition for my mother. They are certainly been understanding and have been very helpful.
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.
Oakmont of Orange is a luxury retirement community set on a beautiful campus with industry-renowned dining and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community, where friends and...
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We liked the friendliness of the staff, but our cousin really liked happy hour every Tuesday. He wasn't involved with any other activities, but I like that they were offered. Our cousin, whom we moved into...
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.
Located just blocks from historic downtown Orange, Park Plaza boasts an award-winning architectural design, and features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Bright and plentiful common areas allow residents to move about freely, enjoying a variety of planned activities or simply relaxing in...
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The staff was so nice from the moment I arrived, during visits with my brother, and extremely caring and supportive when my brother passed. That continued when I returned to collect his belongings. I highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Centrally located in California's famed Orange County just a short drive from the excitement of Los Angeles and the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, Kirkwood Orange is a well-equipped Assisted Living and Memory Care community offering a full range of supportive care services. Our rare blend of modern...
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I had a stroke i am limited in some things i can do as far taking care of myself,, showers are difficult,, But getting out with the activities, that the director her makes me feel much better about my...
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.
Our community offers a range of lifestyle options so you can live the way you want to live. Our active seniors get to enjoy a large variety of personalized services and exquisitely tailored amenities. We know you will feel right at home. And even better than that, we provide all the benefits...
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Sunrise of Yorba Linda is a wonderful environment for my mother. She is 100 years old and has lived in her own home until now. The staff at Sunrise has done an outstanding job of helping Mom with the...
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.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ...
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Moved across the country and welcomed with open arms. The staff is caring, supportive and very fast. Always trying to make it a good day.
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.
What makes Atria Golden Creek the best senior living option in Irvine? It's our commitment to enhancing the lives of today's seniors and future generations with energy-saving renovations, including a pursuit of LEED certification. We offer a beautiful community where you'll find a friendly and...
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Some communication fumbles happened during my parents' stay that led to delays in them getting nursing care/seen by a doctor when requested (I ended up taking my mom to urgent care myself when the promised...
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.
Set on manicured grounds less than a mile from the ocean, Atria Newport Plaza is a vibrant senior living community where older adults can enjoy engaging events and chef-prepared meals in the company of friends and neighbors, and receive the discreet support they need – all backed by the...
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This is a great space overall for my father. Feels more like a home than a facility. The staff are very friendly and always willing to help when needed. The meals are a good time for residents to connect...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Newport Mesa is a secure private, gated community serving seniors with memory loss. We have a specifically designed building with no long hallways in which to become confused. Instead, we offer an atmosphere of home and comfort. We are proud of our experienced Nurse and care staff who many have...
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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so 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.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars...
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Open outdoor space for residents and guests to safely occupy. Very good experience at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove. Big improvement over our last facility, [facility name removed].
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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I would say after 3 months I'm extremely pleased in all categories. The people have been Amazing! Rating would be 5 across the board. I'm pleased that mom is now integrated into the community. This only...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
At Crescendo Senior Living, the gentle swaying of palm trees invites you to come in, relax and stay awhile. In the heart of the beautiful city of Placentia in north Orange County, you’ll find an amazing Senior Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Crescendo Senior Living is filled...
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Overall experience - Could not be better. Cleanliness - Great Staff- Very friendly Quality of care - Absolutely no problems Admin staff - Helpfull and willing to do whatever is required. Meals - Very good...
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.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have...
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The residents are all very friendly and approachable. The staff is very nice. I love that it is pet friendly. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had.
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.
Located in prestigious Anaheim Hills, California, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills is a full-service, resort-style retirement community. Whether you are rediscovering what retirement means to you, or looking for a home that provides continuing care, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills has innovative...
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My sister is in Memory Care. I don't know what it's like in Assisted Living, it could be better, it could be worse. We chose this facility over others because of the cost...She had a limited budget and...
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.
Designed With You In MindWhen you move into our assisted living and memory care community in Westminster, California, you trade in the stress of things like cooking, cleaning and home maintenance for an active and vibrant lifestyle. This is your chance to say farewell to all the mundane tasks...
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Thought the staff there was wonderful, very patient and kind with my mom, who does a lot of things that normally make people lose their patience and kindness. Wish I could still afford it.
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.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of...
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As I keep saying to one and all this place is God's gift to me and I thank him daily and throughout each day for his kindness in enabling me to live here.
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.
Town and Country Manor is a faith-based, non-profit senior living community located in the center of Orange County. We have carried out our vision of showing God's love through the caring and serving of our residents since Town and Country Manor was built in 1975. The result is a community that...
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We've been pleased with the facility and the caregiver staff support. My mom unfortunately is now bed bound so unfortunately she's not able to enjoy the beautiful grounds/ courtyard or the regularly...
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.
Carmel Village is a private residence designed to provide a comfortable and active lifestyle for seniors. Our commitment is to offer a lifestyle that provides a warm family atmosphere. When you visit us, you will surely notice our attractive and beautifully maintained grounds with gardens, mature...
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Everyone is so kind and helpful. Overall my mother is happy there. She does not participate much in the activities and I wish she would. I feel like they need to work harder on helping the residents make...
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.
This Is HomeRemember the good ole days when you stayed up late with your friends, sharing secrets and telling stories? You spent hours together, playing games and exploring all the possibilities the world had to offer. Best of all, you experienced that sweet sense of belonging that we all crave....
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The SLC is a wonderful place to live from the executive director down all staff members, residents are treated with respect and a caring attitude. The dining room service delicious food on a varied menu and...
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.
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It was close to my work and her home. It was a smaller facility, and only a year old. The food was really good too, when they invited us to a free lunch. Still really happy with our decision. The 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.
Cogir of Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit. Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a new artistic talent you never knew you had. Join a book club and meet new...
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my mom was very resistive to leaving her home of 60 years to go into a care facility. Ivy Park is extremely close to the home she was leaving so that was a big help. Ivy Park is a very nice home that...
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.
Ivy Park at Bradford is a senior living community convenient to Yorba Linda and Fullerton, as well as popular casual dining and shopping centers. The property offers beautiful spaces, indoors and out, to gather with friends and family—as well as resident garden beds and a community center. At Ivy...
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My aunt became a new person after she arrived at The Groves. She is dressed out of her room every day (in her previous place, she spent the day in bed). The staff had always been kind and considerate. We...
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.
Located in the heart of Tustin, the community offers spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments each with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, large walk-in closets and individual climate control. Our Memory Care program for those with memory impairments offers both private and semi-private...
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My mom who is 92 has me as her custodian, one of her daughters. I was impressed at every step of the move to Brookdale. The employees are friendly and knowledgeable. Any question that I had 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.
Live where you can redefine your independence.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our assisted living and memory care community in Garden Grove, California, could be right for you. Here you’ll have the care you...
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My mom had complained that some of her daily service requests have been slow to respond, but she's feeling well enough to complain now :) My sister, who did the initial scouting trip, reported that "everyone...
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.
At Sunnycrest, we prioritize a compassionate, personalized approach to assisted living. Our dedicated team is committed to providing exceptional care and ensuring that every resident’s unique needs and preferences are met with the utmost respect and attention. From our thoughtfully designed...
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Cost of memory care in Orange, CA

The average cost of senior living in Orange is $4,977 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Habra Heights, CA with an average of $4,770 per month.

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

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

Orange, CA
$4,977/mo
U.S. national average
$4,898/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,977/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,389/mo
Studio
$5,445/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,961/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,426/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,666/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Orange over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Orange

Recent reviews for memory care in Orange

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Santa Anita Assisted Living in Arcadia, CA

4.6
My favorite thing’s games Art and crafts, going shopping at Ross for less, Walmart!! Ralphs grocery store Subway Sandwiches!Always variety games fun coupons toward gifts!!

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Beautiful and spacious grounds for outdoor activities. Many reviews mention the importance of having ample outdoor space for residents to enjoy. At Ivy Terrace at South Coast, the well-maintained gardens and courtyards provide opportunities for residents to take walks, sit and relax, and participate in outdoor activities.
Professional and caring staff. Numerous reviews commend the dedication and attentiveness of staff members at various communities. For instance, at ActivCare Orange, families express appreciation for the partnership they've developed with the staff and the care they've shown towards their loved ones.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Reviews consistently highlight the importance of engaging activities for seniors. At Ivy Park at Fullerton, some residents have reported that they wished for more activity options in memory care, but overall, families appreciate the efforts made by communities to cater to residents' unique nee ...
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Personalized care and accommodations. Personalized care is a common thread in many positive reviews. For example, at Palms Retirement Center, one family mentioned the importance of the staff accommodating their loved one's specific needs and making her feel at home.
Clear communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is crucial for family members. At Park View Estates Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care, families praise the staff for keeping them informed about their loved ones' care and making them feel included in the process.
Thoughtfully designed spaces for safety and security. The safety and security of residents is a top priority for many families. At Oakmont of Fullerton, one family shared an unfortunate experience involving a violent attack in memory care, emphasizing the need for proper monitoring and staff training in such situations.
AI generated from the text of family reviews

Orange review score based on 412 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 412 reviews of 65 Orange memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Orange 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

Orange review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Orange, CA65 facilities
8.3
Villa Park, CA63 facilities
8.3
Anaheim, CA78 facilities

Review subcategories for Orange 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 412 reviews of 65 Orange memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Orange 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.
Orange, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Orange memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Orange memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Orange, 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 Orange 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 Orange that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Orange, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.8%
65.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.8%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.4%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.8%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.4%
28.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
95.4%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.6%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Orange 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 Orange Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Orange, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.2%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
52.3%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.6%
70.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
29.2%
26.6%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Orange 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 Orange partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Orange, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.5%
45.2%
No sugar
No sugar
60%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.7%
50.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
20%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Orange 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 Orange communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Orange, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.7%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
40.5%
Room service
Room service
49.2%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.3%
23.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Orange 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 Orange offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Orange, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.6%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
29%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.2%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.1%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.3%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.3%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.9%
35.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.4%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
61.5%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
32.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60%
47%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise of Orange, Sunrise of Yorba Linda and Atria San Juan are the top-rated memory care facilities near Orange, California. See full list of communities.

There are 73 memory care facilities near Orange, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Orange, California are Sunrise of Yorba Linda, Atria Golden Creek and Atria Del Rey. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 73 memory care facilities near you in Orange, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Orange, 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 Orange, 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 Orange, California ranges from $750 to $15900. The average Memory Care cost in Orange, California is $4,977. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Orange, California typically starts at $750. 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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