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

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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.
Since 1966, The Terraces at San Joaquin Gardens has been Fresno's only continuing care retirement community (CCRC), offering a variety of residential options and a full continuum of on-site care, if ever needed. We're proud to be CARF-CCAC accredited for meeting strict national standards for...
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They are great people. Our mama is in memory care so she is more care than assisted living..it is very costly but we are older now too. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families. They...
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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They are doing a great job! Stacey keeps a pretty good eye on things. She checks in on her fairly often. If they need anything they always have a call button. She likes the food, she says it's very good....
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, 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.
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.
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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.
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I had spoken to [name removed], their manager several times over the summer regarding the options this facility offered for my mom. At that time there were 5 people on the waiting list. I thought for sure...
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.
Paramount Parks at Turlock is the city’s newest assisted living facility. At Paramount Parks at Turlock we offer the independence you desire with the personal assistance you need in a warm and comfortable community, reminiscent of home.We have spacious rooms with private baths, studio, one...
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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.
Our mission is to provide culturally sensitive residential services of the highest quality to our Elderly population in the Fresno/Clovis area. We believe in the principles of prevention, continuity of care, and collaboration with the people most involved in the lives of our residents. We are...
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This facility was good, overall. I will say it seems to be a better fit for residents with mental challenges rather than physical challenges like our loved one had. The facility was kept clean. We were there...
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.
Gettysburg Christian Home is a senior care home located in the beautiful city of Fresno, CA in Fresno County. Our loving community overlooks the magnificent San Joaquin Valley and stunning city views on the eastern side. Fresno is known for its cultural diversity and the fresh atmosphere making...
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Cost of memory care in Agua Fria, CA

The average cost of senior living in Agua Fria is $3,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McSwain, CA with an average of $3,581 per month.

Memory care costs in Agua Fria, CA, vs. nearby cities

Agua Fria, CA
$3,958/mo

Memory care costs in Agua Fria, CA, vs. state and national averages

Agua Fria, CA
$3,958/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Agua Fria, CA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$3,958/mo

Memory care costs in Agua Fria, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,877/mo
Studio
$4,314/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,471/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,039/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,830/mo

Senior living costs in Agua Fria vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Agua Fria, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAgua Fria, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$3,958/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,427/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$3,500/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Agua Fria, CA:$3,958/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Agua Fria, CA:$3,427/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Agua Fria, CA:$3,500/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Agua Fria, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Agua Fria and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Agua Fria, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Agua Fria have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Agua Fria, CA$5,369/mo$5,223/mo+2.8%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Agua Fria, CA
2024 average cost:$5,369/mo
2023 average cost:$5,223/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Agua Fria

Recent reviews for memory care in Agua Fria

Pacifica Senior Living Merced

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I have been a resident at Pacifica Senior Living in Merced, CA for two years and I have been very satisfied with the staff and the care that I have received while l have lived here. Staff has been very considerate of my needs.

Cedarbrook Memory Care in Fresno, CA

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Cedarbrook has been amazing. BTW, my father passed [dates removed]. We couldn't be more satisfied with the care he got there. What we liked the most about Cedarbrook is the complete dedication to patients and their well-being

Lifespring Senior Campus in Turlock, CA

5.0
this place is so much like home it is clean the food is home cooked activities such as bingo and trivia are grandpas favorite the staff truly make you feel like family i highly recommend this five star facility to any one looking for the best card in Turlock it’s piece of mind to know our ...
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Agua Fria review score based on 190 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 190 reviews of 36 Agua Fria memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Agua Fria 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

Agua Fria review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Agua Fria, CA36 facilities
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Lake Don Pedro, CA47 facilities

Review subcategories for Agua Fria 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 190 reviews of 36 Agua Fria memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Agua Fria 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
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Friendliness
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4.2
Care services
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3.9
Staff
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Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Agua Fria memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Agua Fria memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Agua Fria, 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 Agua Fria 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 Agua Fria 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
75%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.4%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.4%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Agua Fria 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 Agua Fria Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.2%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.6%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Agua Fria 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 Agua Fria partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.6%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
61.1%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
52.8%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.4%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.8%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Agua Fria 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 Agua Fria communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
55.6%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.3%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
61.1%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.1%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Agua Fria 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 Agua Fria offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.2%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
72.2%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.2%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
63.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
69.4%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
72.2%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
41.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.9%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.2%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Agua Fria

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Agua Fria protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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