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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Gemco, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Gemco, A Place for Mom can help. With 71 memory care facilities in Gemco, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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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.
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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.
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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.
Photo of Nova Pierce Park
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.
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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.
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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.
Van to and from doctor/dentist3 meals per daySnacksMedication supervision1 personal wash per week (laundry)HousekeepingActivitiesMonthly outingsShoppingTerrific staffing
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This community has been so flexible in working with me for my brother. The staff and management have been great. My brother is in a shared room and he is doing great, he is taking part in the activies and...
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.
Abbey Road Villa, formerly Caroline's Chateau, is an assisted living retirement community located in Sylmar, California.Residents enjoy private or semi-private rooms and share common dining and living areas, both indoor and outdoor, to encourage community and friendly social interaction. Senior...
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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, 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
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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.
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Wyngate Villa couldn't have been any better than it was, everything was wonderful. The staff anytime had a question or concern were very quick at getting back with response. The food options were...
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.
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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.
Photo of Oakdale Heights of Woodland Hills(SOLD, now Canyon Trails at Topanga)
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.
The most important aspect of our community are our wonderful and loving Associates that will care for your family while they are living at Oakdale Heights. With our nursing staff onsite seven days/week, sixteen hours/day, your loved one is in good hands. They will be able to relax while being...
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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.
The most important aspect of our community are our wonderful and loving Associates that will care for your family while they are living at Oakdale Heights. With our nursing staff onsite seven days/week, sixteen hours/day, your loved one is in good hands. They will be able to relax while being...
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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, 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.
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Photo of Alta Vista Gardens
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.
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I have found Carmel to be a very comfortable, friendly and helpful facility. It is very clean, the staff and management treat residents with respect and show a sincere interest in each resident. The food is...
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.
 Since 1978, we have offered a great alternative for seniors who may need additional assistance with their daily routines, medication management, bathing and dressing or personal hygiene, yet do not require the intensive services of a skilled nursing facility.  With the assistance of...
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I have just finished helping my mother, who is 92, move into Beverly Carmel South. You know the building is attractive and well-maintained ahead of time. You hope, first, that the staff will be caring,...
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.
Since 1978, we have offered a great alternative for seniors who may need additional assistance with their daily routines, medication management, bathing and dressing or personal hygiene, yet do not require the intensive services of a skilled nursing facility.  With the assistance of our...
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Cost of memory care in Gemco, CA

The average cost of senior living in Gemco is $5,401 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pasadena, CA with an average of $4,785 per month.

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

Gemco, CA
$5,401/mo
$5,217/mo

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

Gemco, CA
$5,401/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,401/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,620/mo
Studio
$5,906/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,797/mo
2 Bedroom
$10,759/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Gemco

Recent reviews for memory care in Gemco

Leisure Vale Assisted Living in Glendale, CA

5.0
Facility seems a good place for [name removed], well organized and staff are accommodating.

Oakmont of Simi Valley

5.0
Thank you Oakmont of Simi Valley for taking such amazing care of my mom who has dementia. Every single director to all the care staff have provided so much support, care, and love towards both my mother and our family. They know all of our names and constantly check in to see how we are doing ...
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Brookdale Ocean House in Santa Monica, CA

4.2
The community is sometimes short on staff. The Executive Director always has an open door to discuss things with anybody. They have activities available for the residents and some include: bridge, blackjack, mahjong and more for the residents.

Gemco review score based on 206 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 206 reviews of 60 Gemco memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Gemco 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

Gemco review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Gemco, CA60 facilities
8.7
San Fernando, CA55 facilities
8.2
Burbank, CA86 facilities

Review subcategories for Gemco 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 206 reviews of 60 Gemco memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Gemco 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.
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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
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Gemco memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Gemco memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Gemco, 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 Gemco 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 Gemco that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Gemco, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
67.2%
57.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.6%
43.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
92.2%
74.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.2%
89.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.8%
64.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
34.4%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.2%
80.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
54.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.6%
64.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Gemco 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 Gemco Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Gemco, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
62.5%
66.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.9%
41.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
62.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
7.8%
23.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Gemco 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 Gemco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Gemco, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
32.8%
24.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.3%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
53.1%
37%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.1%
44.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
14.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Gemco 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 Gemco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Gemco, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
28.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.9%
34.4%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
20%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Gemco 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 Gemco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Gemco, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
50%
40.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.1%
29.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
25.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.7%
46.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.5%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.2%
35.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
30.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
32.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
42.2%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
42.6%
Dances
Dances
35.9%
27.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.3%
19.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
41.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sunrise at Sterling Canyon, Sunrise of Beverly Hills and Sunrise of Westlake Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Gemco, California. See full list of communities.

There are 71 memory care facilities near Gemco, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Gemco, California are Sunrise of Beverly Hills, Sunrise of Westlake Village and Studio Royale by Cogir. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 71 memory care facilities near you in Gemco, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Gemco, 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 Gemco, 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 Gemco, California ranges from $900 to $21200. The average Memory Care cost in Gemco, California is $5,401. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Gemco, California typically starts at $900. 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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