Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Monterey, CA below include 12 memory care communities with 149 reviews. On average in Monterey, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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12 Results
200 Glenwood Circle, Monterey, CA 93940
4.6
(59 reviews)
"I toured The Park Lane. They showed me what all of them looked like, the one bedroom. They also showed me the outside amenities and the inside amenities, and some other rooms were not attached to the main building. He showed me those as well, which I..."
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1110 Cass St., Monterey, CA 93940
4.8
(9 reviews)
"Ivy Park at Monterey was very nice and clean. There seemed to be a lot of activities. All the people I met and interacted with were great. They seemed to have a passion for what they're doing. They had something for them to do all the time, painting,..."
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1501 Skyline Drive, Monterey, CA 93940
4.2
(13 reviews)
"Bonjour! We have been so happy with our stay at Cypress Ridge thus far. It is hard enough to need medical care during these trying times, but they have gone above and beyond to make the stay remarkable. We especially appreciate the visitation offered..."
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200 Iris Canyon Road, Monterey, CA 93940
4.3
(8 reviews)
"My brother is currently in Merrill Gardens at Monterey. I have found them to be very responsive. It's a very uplifting atmosphere. They have lots of activities. The facility has amazingly 12-hour restaurant-style dining. So, they can go downstairs an..."
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966 Carmelo Street, Monterey, CA 93940
4.1
(8 reviews)
"Carmelo Park is pretty large, and they have a lot of clients. It seemed nice, and they gave me an excellent tour. The person there was very accommodating and gave me a very good tour. It's a good location and inside was very good, and they have a lit..."
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2177 17th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3.7
(8 reviews)
"This is one of the best facilities! We moved our dad in here and his health and overall happiness has improved tremendously!! They always seem to have some sort of activity going on & Dad has taken a liking to being involved in those! Thank you to th..."
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777 Volz Ln, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
3.6
(3 reviews)
"I toured Twin Lakes Manor. It was just a small place, and I liked it. It was very clean. The residents looked cared for and content. The person who gave me the tour was very friendly and gave me a thorough tour. I liked the grounds. There's a great b..."
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2000 Brommer Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95062
"The Maple House staff are proud of our reputation of providing high quality services to residents. Our mission is to respect our residents' ..."
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410 Pennsylvania Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95052
"The Maple House staff is proud of our reputation of providing high-quality services to residents. Our mission is to respect our residents' e..."
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160 Jewell Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
5.0
(6 reviews)
"I toured Westwind Memory Care. They had a lot of activities. There was a lot going on that was interesting for the people. Like they had flower arranging going on, and people were flower arranging, and then in another room they had a cultural event t..."
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125 Heather Terrace, Aptos, CA 95003
4.3
(15 reviews)
"Aegis of Aptos was gorgeous. It was like a 4-star hotel. The apartments were unfurnished but clean, bright, good-sized, and comfortable. The staff who assisted us with the tour was fantastic. She was thoughtful and she engaged us well. She paid atten..."
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80 Front Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
4.2
(20 reviews)
"Sunshine Villa was a very nice building. The atmosphere was lovely, and it was an interesting location to have, it is on the hill, just by the ocean. Although they didn't have as much of a view of the ocean, they were right there sort of next to it. ..."
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$7,340
Santa Cruz
$6,558
Morgan Hill
$6,145
US
$5,694
Monterey
$4,945
Salinas
$4,762
Gilroy
$3,200
Memory Care costs in Monterey start around $4,945 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Monterey and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in California page.
Monterey and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Monterey, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
Eighteen percent of the 28,639 residents in Monterey, California, are 65 years of age or older. According to the Alzheimer’s Association, these 5,155 people have a one in six risk of developing dementia and a one in eight risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. To serve the growing population affected by Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia, there are three memory care facilities in Monterey and one nearby in Salinas.
In California, memory care services are provided by residential care facilities (RCFs), a type of housing arrangement licensed by the Department of Social Services. These facilities can support individuals with mild dementia if the resident organizes specialized care that the facility cannot provide.
Monterey-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in California page for more information about these laws.
Memory Care
Greg5
5.0
Review of Ivy Park at Monterey
Ivy Park at Monterey was very nice and clean. There seemed to be a lot of activities. All the people I met and interacted with were great. They seemed to have a passion for what they're doing. They...
Provider response
Hi Greg5, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Ivy Park at Monterey! We sincerely thank you for the positive review and hope to see you again soon!
Memory Care
Greg5
3.0
Review of The Park Lane
The Park Lane was a beautiful facility, but it's poorly maintained. Some things just didn't work well. I could tell that some of the doors and latches were not well maintained and there were less...
Memory Care
Sebastian
5.0
Review of The Park Lane
The Park Lane was nice. I like the place. The room was fine. It was very nice and spacious. The staff was very good and knowledgeable about what he was saying. It made the tour much simpler. The...
Provider response
Thank you Sebastian for your positive recommendation of The Park Lane! Our team is passionate about providing the best possible experience for all of our residents and their family members, and we...
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