Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill
1550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.6
(6 reviews)
"My friend will be moving into Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill. It's amazing. It's beautiful. It's perfect. Everything is lovely. He loves it...."
READ MOREOur comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Union City, CA below include 180 memory care communities with 1915 reviews. On average in Union City, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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1550 Sutter Street, San Francisco, CA 94109
4.6
(6 reviews)
"My friend will be moving into Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill. It's amazing. It's beautiful. It's perfect. Everything is lovely. He loves it...."
READ MORE790 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..."
READ MORE4756 Clayton Road, Concord, CA 94521
4.6
(41 reviews)
"I don't think there was anything we didn't like about Oakmont of Montecito. We were very impressed with the facilities and very impressed with the staff. We have a friend who lives there, and we happened to look at it and see her at lunchtime. She wa..."
READ MORE1580 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
4.6
(16 reviews)
"My mother will move into The Kensington. The staff was professional and kind. They were great. It's a beautiful facility. My husband said the food was very good...."
READ MORE2384 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..."
READ MORE1081 Mohr Ln, Concord, CA 94518
4.5
(9 reviews)
"I went to TreVista-Concord. One, I like that all of the rooms were private with a bathroom in them. I toured the shower room, the kitchens, and the activity rooms, and they were all nice and clean. I like that all their food is prepared in their own ..."
READ MORE38035 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..."
READ MORE1545 Pleasant Hill Road, Lafayette, CA 94549
4.5
(27 reviews)
"Atria Park of Lafayette looks very nice. My tour there was very good. I just didn't get to meet anybody who works with the residents (the caregivers). That's what I missed and didn't think of it when I was there. What they have is a small room. I l..."
READ MORE9199 Fircrest Lane, San Ramon, CA 94583
4.5
(14 reviews)
"I toured Ivy Park at San Ramon. It was excellent. They were very cordial in greeting me. They showed me all the facilities, the kitchen and all the different kinds of rooms. They explained all the details of what they provide. They gave me the cost s..."
READ MORE4075 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..."
READ MORE1600 Trousdale Drive, Burlingame, CA 94010
4.5
(6 reviews)
"The Trousdale is really good. I'm really impressed with the staff and the memory unit where my wife is at. Other than that, it's a senior living, too. It's six stories and really nice. It's a little on the expensive side, but we do have insurance for..."
READ MORE399 Buena Vista Ave E, San Francisco, CA 94117
4.5
(2 reviews)
"My great uncle resides here and I highly recommend it. The Staff is kind and responsive and have made the difficult transition very easy for my uncle. He has been there 7 months now and I visit him at least once a week and he is doing very good. H..."
READ MORE326 Mission Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
4.5
(4 reviews)
"I would highly recommend living at Aldersly. The staff are all wonderfully dedicated & caring, they provide transportation & fun activities, the food is delicious, and the grounds are just gorgeous. If you are looking for a kind-hearted and professio..."
READ MORE7601 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 MORE2562 Venado Camino, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
4.5
(2 reviews)
"Walnut Creek Care Home seemed nice. The staff was nice, too. My sister will have her own room with a wall and a sliding door to the outside. It's small, but it's a nice room and they allow cats. They only have six beds, so they don't have a lot of ac..."
READ MORE1039 E. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA 94087
4.4
(29 reviews)
"My mother-in-law will be moving into Belmont Village Sunnyvale. Tim, the sales guy, was very detailed. He asked a lot of questions as to what my mother-in-law's needs were. And I felt that because he was so detailed in trying to understand what her n..."
READ MORE1660 Gaton Drive, San Jose, CA 95125
4.4
(48 reviews)
"My visit to Atria Willow Glen surpassed my expectations. I was surprised by the number and variety of activities offered, the beautiful grounds and welcoming staff. When I’m ready to move this will be the place...."
READ MORE250 Myrtle Road, Burlingame, CA 94010
4.4
(13 reviews)
"Pacifica Senior Living Burlingame is a great place and my mom likes it a lot. She has a large 2-room apartment. She has 3 meals a day. There's a courtyard in the front, which is a very nice sunny patio area with nice chairs that overlooks the park. T..."
READ MORE1200 Russell Way, Hayward, CA 94541
4.4
(47 reviews)
"I have a friend who lives in MorningStar Senior Living of Hayward. They completely remodeled all the common areas. The whole lobby and dining room looks like a nice hotel. And they modernized all the hallways. They also came in and put in Wi-Fi. They..."
READ MORE175 Cleaveland Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
4.4
(31 reviews)
"Carlton Senior Living Downtown Pleasant Hill is the place that I want to send my loved one. My wife is there and they're just really professional. It's a place that gives you warmth. There's no odor or any urine smell or anything, and they have sepa..."
READ MOREOn average, seniors in Union City pay $7,899 per month for residential memory care services. This rate exceeds the national norm of $5,625, as well as the California average of $6,563 and what’s typical for costs in nearby communities. Seniors find more budget-friendly care in Santa Cruz, where rates come in hundreds of dollars lower than in Union City at $6,938. Similarly, in Modesto, rates average $5,000, and in Stockton, monthly fees are even lower at $4,561.
Union City
$7,899
California
$6,563
United States
$5,625
Modesto
$5,000
Stockton
$4,561
Santa Cruz
$6,938
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.
In Union City, memory care communities charge an average monthly rate of $7,899 for residential dementia support.
In Union City, 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, visit 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.
Union City seniors pay $7,899 for memory care, with rates exceeding norms for most other senior care options. By comparison, seniors who obtain nonresidential care through adult day health care facilities pay $1,950 per month for full-time personal care, recreational activities and basic skilled nursing. Seniors who don’t need dementia care pay $6,319 for assisted living, which includes housing and personal care. Additionally, agencies that provide home-based care charge $6,864 for full-time in-home care, which includes personal care and companionship, and $7,150 for home health care, which features skilled nursing. Only nursing home care, which features skilled nursing in an institutional environment, is costlier at $11,566.
Memory Care
$7,899
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$7,150
Adult Day Health Care
$1,950
Assisted Living Facility
$6,319
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,566
Note: Data for Union City was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, San Francisco, was used instead.
Union City 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 Union City, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
The California Department of Social Services licenses all memory care communities in Union City and the rest of the state through its Community Care Licensing Division. In addition to enforcing basic standards for security, care planning, staffing and building features, the department fields complaints regarding substandard care, and it publishes a list of all licensed care facilities in the state.
Union City 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.
Memory Care
Irina
4.0
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Union City
I toured Pacifica Senior Living Union City. They had the same problem with the other courtyard where they needed somebody to open it for you. You can't just go by yourself. The staff was very nice....
Memory Care
Maisha
5.0
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Union City
I went to Pacifica Senior Living Union City. It was very nice and very clean. We saw some of the residents, and they looked happy. The person who gave us the tour was really helpful, and he...
Provider response
Hi Maisha, your wonderful feedback and 5-star rating mean a lot to us. Thank you for taking the time to leave praise and kind comments for our Pacifica Senior Living Union City team! Take care, we...
Memory Care
ReviewerFC120323A
3.0
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Union City
I didn't like Pacifica Senior Living Union City. It didn't feel welcoming. It did not feel homey. It was not a place that I would like for my brother to be. The apartment was acceptable. The staff...