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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Chula Vista, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Chula Vista, A Place for Mom can help. With 27 memory care facilities in Chula Vista, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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
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, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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3 star
45%
2 star
11%
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11%
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Two relatives have lived there for a length of time (at different times). They were both happy there. One played the piano for residents. The main building is an older home, kept up well. Residents can feel...
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.
Our speciality is providing quality care at resonable rates. Villa La Mesa offers modest, homelike accommodations nestled in a very quiet residential area of 'Old' La Mesa. With a total licensed capacity of twenty-nine (29) residents, Villa La Mesa is small enough to offers a warm, homelike...
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I am overly pleased with the care my mother has been receiving at this home. I knew I loved it as soon as I walked into the kitchen and there was an overwhelming smell of a delicious home cooked meal. I also...
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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Cost of memory care in Chula Vista, CA

The average cost of senior living in Chula Vista is $5,432 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Imperial Beach, CA with an average of $5,389 per month.

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

Chula Vista, CA
$5,432/mo

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

Chula Vista, CA
$5,432/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,432/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,493/mo
Studio
$4,709/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,001/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,414/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Chula Vista over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Chula Vista

Recent reviews for memory care in Chula Vista

Sun and Sea in Imperial Beach, CA

5.0
The people here are really friendly, and the place is very pretty. They have a lovely garden outside. We came and had a little tour, spoke to the people, and they were very helpful and informative. My dad is a hospice patient and they do an excellent job with him and made the transition a ...
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ActivCare at Mission Bay in San Diego, CA

5.0
I first visited this facility shortly before it opened over 10 years ago. Revisiting it for a family member, I found it to be a very pleasant & safe environment, & very convenient to many outings. The staff is well trained and very caring & know all of the residents by name. The ocean/sailing ...
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HarborView Senior Assisted Living in San Diego, CA

3.9
Most residents suffer from dementia, so efforts to socialize--and the staff tries very hard--have limited success. Grand old house is built on several levels, so ramps and elevators are needed for walkers and wheelchairs. Heidi, the chef is wonderful--both in the quality of her cooking and in ...
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Chula Vista review score based on 129 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 129 reviews of 26 Chula Vista memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Chula Vista 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

Chula Vista review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Chula Vista, CA26 facilities
8.8
National City, CA40 facilities
8.5
Imperial Beach, CA13 facilities

Review subcategories for Chula Vista 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 129 reviews of 26 Chula Vista memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Chula Vista 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.
Chula Vista, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Chula Vista memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chula Vista memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista 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
46.7%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.7%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
86.7%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
86.7%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
50%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
86.7%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.7%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
56.7%
64.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Chula Vista, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
46.7%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.7%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chula Vista, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
26.7%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.3%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.7%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chula Vista, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
30%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chula Vista, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
43.3%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.7%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.3%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46.7%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
46.7%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
30%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
23.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Monte Vista Village, Paradise Village and Atria Collwood are the top-rated memory care facilities near Chula Vista, California. See full list of communities.

There are 27 memory care facilities near Chula Vista, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Chula Vista, California are Monte Vista Village, Pacifica Senior Living Bonita and The Montera. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 27 memory care facilities near you in Chula Vista, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, 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 Chula Vista, California ranges from $1100 to $20528. The average Memory Care cost in Chula Vista, California is $5,432. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Chula Vista, California typically starts at $1100. 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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