Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in San Jose, CA below include 101 memory care communities with 1187 reviews. On average in San Jose, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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101 Results
673 Jennings Drive, San Jose, CA 95111
4.0
(1 reviews)
"JNJJ Care Home is an older residential community. The lady there gave me a nice tour, and she's very polite. They have a nice backyard with some fruit trees and a shed. They have a small kitchen, and the room they showed me was small but neat and nic..."
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86 Cashew Blossom Dr, San Jose, CA 95123
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
READ MORE5359 Birch Grove Dr, San Jose, CA 95123
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: California Department of Social Services..."
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1139 Dwyer Avenue, San Jose, CA 95120
"At BonHomie, our rent is typically lower than large assisted living facilities for the same amount of service without sacrificing the level ..."
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5459 Century Park Way, San Jose, CA 95111
"Oak Grove Residential Care Home is located in the scenic city of San Jose, CA, close to the busy intersection of Blossom Hill Road and the S..."
READ MORE3664 Brigadoon Way, San Jose, CA 95121
"Kingdom Hearts Care Home is located in the charming and sunny city of San Jose, CA. Residents have access to walking trails in the adjacent ..."
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2900 Stoneridge Drive, Pleasanton, CA 94588
5.0
(6 reviews)
"My mom has been living in Creekview for about 4 years now. The facility exceeded my expectations for an assisted living residence. The accomodations are very nice and very well maintained. The staff are great and very friendly. Everyone includin..."
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919 Rosette Court, Sunnyvale, CA 94086
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The Parkview RCH#2 is very nice, and the people are very nice. It's assisted living, and my wife moved there. She is currently out again because she's hospitalized. They provide activities like taking them out a little bit. Most of the elderlies are ..."
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5980 Sunol Blvd, Pleasanton, CA 94566
5.0
(2 reviews)
"Sunol Creek Memory Care specializes in memory care, so their staff is trained to deal with people who have memory issues such as dementia or confusion. They know how to treat my friend. The staff talks to him and is nice to him. He has a private room..."
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147 Crescent Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 94087
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My aunt is at Crescent Oaks Memory Care. It's a nice place. I like everything about them. Their program director is really good because she's always got parties going on and she decorates everything for them. They have such a good time with all the a..."
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23500 Cristo Rey Drive, Cupertino, CA 95014
4.8
(63 reviews)
"The setting, care, and cuisine are excellent, but what sets the Forum apart from many other retirement facilities is the ability of the members through our Boards and committees to interact with our Management Staff to improve the quality of life for..."
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5700 Pleasant Hill Road, Pleasanton, CA 94588
4.8
(7 reviews)
"I toured Ivy Park at Pleasanton. Nicole, the person that I saw, was extremely helpful. It's a beautiful facility. Everything's just wonderful. I felt very special going there and being treated very respectfully and everything. So, I would say that wh..."
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16515 Butterfield Blvd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037
4.7
(9 reviews)
"Our tour at Loma Clara Senior Living went well. It seemed to have good options as far as activities, and there seemed to be a fairly lively community there. The staff was professional and informational. I think the place was pretty clean. I didn't se..."
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100 Valley Avenue, Pleasanton, CA 94566
4.7
(57 reviews)
"I have to leave an incredible review with the Management department they helped my long time friend there and she would always have a smile on her face before her passing. From activities to front desk, she was always in great spirits due to the park..."
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600 Sand Hill Road, Palo Alto, CA 94304
4.6
(13 reviews)
"I was at Vi at Palo Alto for rehab. It was so fantastic. It was like being on a cruise. They were wonderful. All the physical therapists, the caregivers were very kind. I had my own room with a great view. The food was fantastic. I was in a wheelchai..."
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790 Holmes Street, Livermore, CA 94550
4.6
(3 reviews)
"My mother was a patient here for 4.5 years, until she passed away recently. I cannot express how thankful I am to have had the wonderful staff caring for her all that time. The caregivers are kind, loving, respectful, and always looking to make lif..."
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2384 Pacific Drive, Santa Clara, CA 95051
4.5
(31 reviews)
"My husband's Aunt lived at Pacific Gardens for several years at the end of her life. She went from living alone in her home with some outside help a few hours a week to Pacific Gardens and the family was very worried about her transition. Our chief c..."
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38035 Martha Avenue, Fremont, CA 94536
4.5
(19 reviews)
"Mom moved to Brookdale North Fremont. I like its size. It's such a small facility with a small number of residents. It's more one-to-one care and all of the people are nice and have been there a long time. They don't have a lot of quick turnover, whi..."
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4075 El Camino Way, Palo Alto, CA 94306
4.5
(8 reviews)
"I went to Palo Alto Commons for my husband. We love it. The most important thing is that they treated us as humans coming to them. Their main goal is the well-being of the body, brains, and minds of the residents. And also, this is a very small place..."
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7601 Amador Valley Blvd, Dublin, CA 94568
4.5
(8 reviews)
"The rooms in Emerald Valley were beautiful. The one that I looked at is a one-bedroom. I liked everything except the stove. They had a stove in there that only had two burners, one in the front, and one in the back. I did not like that. You should ha..."
READ MOREAt $7,500, the monthly average cost of Memory Care in San Jose is above the state average of $6,562 and well above the national average of $5,625. Elsewhere in the state, costs remain high relative to the average cost of $4,687 in neighboring state of Nevada. In San Diego, costs average $6,842 and in Sacramento $6,531. In the large urban center of Los Angeles, average monthly costs are $6,562. A much less expensive location for Memory Care in California is Fresno, where it averages $4,875 monthly.
San Jose
$7,500
California
$6,562
The United States
$5,625
Nevada
$4,687
San Diego
$6,842
Sacramento
$6,531
Los Angeles
$6,562
Fresno
$4,875
Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we’ve estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey.
The average monthly cost of Memory Care in San Jose, CA is $7,500. This is higher than both the state average of $6,562 and the national average of $5,625.
In San Jose, there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, 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.
Memory Care, which often involves specialized professional providers, does not come cheap. Nursing Home Care is more expensive in the San Jose area with monthly average costs of $11,863 for a semi-private room. Assisted living in a facility runs $6,000 monthly, while non-medical In-home Care and Home Health Care that involves more complex medical care both cost $7,102. The least expensive type of organized support for seniors is Adult Day Care which costs an average $1,820 monthly.
Memory Care
$7,500
In-Home Care
$7,102
Home Health Care
$7,102
Adult Day Care
$1,820
Assisted Living
$6,000
Nursing Home Care (semiprivate)
$11,863
San Jose has numerous free resources for seniors and families affected by dementia. These include information specialists, legal and financial advisors, support groups and early-stage engagement programs to enhance the lives of seniors with Alzheimer’s and help their families make informed decisions regarding their care.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| UCLA Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Program | (310) 319-3222 | The UCLA Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program is an award-winning program that helps meet the medical, behavioral and social needs of those with dementia. Seniors obtain personalized care plans that begin with 90-minute evaluations. The program provides ongoing contact and support to make sure the care plan is implemented and adjusted as needed. |
| Alzheimer’s Los Angeles | (844) 435-7259 | Alzheimer’s Los Angeles is a regional nonprofit organization that serves seniors in Los Angeles County. Through this organization, local residents can participate in support groups, meet with dementia specialists and sign up for The Memory Club, an 8-week program that provides education and support for individuals and their care partners. The organization also has a helpline staffed with live agents who provide referrals for community-based resources. |
| Alzheimer’s Association California Southland Chapter | (323) 309-8821 | The Alzheimer’s Association has a 24-hour helpline that provides callers with emotional support and information on community-based services and programs in Los Angeles County. The local chapter also facilitates in-person and virtual support groups and early-stage engagement programs, and it has online resources such as discussion boards, educational workshops and a community resource finder. |
| Workforce Development Aging and Community Services | (800) 510-2020 | WDACS operates the local Area Agency on Aging, which provides free and low-cost services to those aged 60 and over. Seniors and families can contact the AAA for expert financial and legal counseling, options counseling and information and referrals for community-based services and support groups. The AAA can also help older adults determine their eligibility for public benefits such as Medicaid, Supplemental Security Income and Social Security Disability Insurance, which can help them pay for residential memory care services. |
| Center for Health Care Rights | (213) 383-4519 | The Center for Health Care Rights administers HICAP, which provides free information and assistance to Medicare beneficiaries. Seniors and families can meet with advisors for help with understanding Medicare coverage, private Medicare options that may cover memory care expenses and Medicaid’s eligibility requirements. They can also help seniors file appeals for denied health care coverage for eligible services. |
The California Department of Social Services’ Senior Care Licensing program oversees residential Memory Care in the city of San Jose and across the state. They do this with policy development and a schedule of inspections that enforce strict regulatory standards around care, food service, special programs and more. There is a regional office for this program in San Jose.
San Jose Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in California page for more information about these laws.
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Reviewer#ET1109b
2.0
Review of Atria Evergreen Valley
My husband moved to Atria Evergreen Valley. It was just convenient to the home location. His apartment was fine. There are no issues there. The food, I think he likes it. The food is okay. They...
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Karen
5.0
Review of Oakmont of San Jose
I toured Oakmont of San Jose. They're always trying to be interactive with the people there, getting them out and doing things and going where they're at. They have window walls that open up, so it...
Provider response
Hi Karen, we are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to Oakmont of San Jose! We sincerely thank you for the positive review and hope to see you again soon!
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Sam.3
5.0
Review of Brookdale San Jose
I toured Brookdale San Jose. I like the presentation of the place. It was pretty smooth and clean. They look well-kept. Older people looked active and thriving; I was a little impressed with all...
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