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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Big Bear City, CA
If your loved one needs memory care in Big Bear City, A Place for Mom can help. With 19 memory care facilities in Big Bear City, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Big Bear City incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Big Bear City memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Big Bear City, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Yucaipa, Highland and Big Bear Lake.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Yucaipa, Highland and Big Bear Lake.
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I, with my two sisters had engaged in finding a home after becoming disabled to care for myself due to my Multyple Meyloma diagnosis. I love my independence and did not want to impose on my very loving...
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.
Wildwood Canyon Villa is the valley's premier Assisted Living and Memory Care Community. Offering a panoramic view of the San Bernardino Mountains, the Wildwood Canyon Villa vision is to provide distinctive living for older adults who value independence, yet also welcome the individualized...
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The team at Brightwater are professional, caring, and dedicated. They have taken such good care of my mom and have been a big part of her recovery from a stroke. The staff all are loving and we are so...
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.
Brightwater Senior Living of Highland Brightwater Senior Living of Highland is a luxurious and lovely assisted living community located in Highland, San Bernardino County, California. Our extensive campus and beautiful courtyard of Brightwater Senior Living of Highland are further enhanced thanks...
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21 reviews
The food is pretty good and the Friendliness of staff, they really care. Sharing bathrooms is my least favorite aspect. I like the family type atmosphere and the activities. Also of consideration for me was...
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.
The Lakes at Banning is more than just a retirement community. We have a complete selection of apartment homes, amenities, services and activities that celebrate our residents independence and honor their life experiences. Our mission is to make life as comfortable and enjoyable as possible -...
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27 reviews
The staff is always very helpful and friendly. Anytime I have brought up a concern, it was attended to very quickly - especially medical concerns. The activities director keeps the residents busy with a wide...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Some people may be curious to know that they have a top quality senior living care provider right in the city of Mentone. Bay Area residents may need to know where they can entrust the care of their elderly relatives. The Rose Garden Residential Care will provide everything that they need and...
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The manager is very accommodating, easy to work with, and she is very friendly. I also felt the medication clerk was very good. They have a very high turnover with caregivers. I chose this community for...
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.
Santa Fe Assisted Living is one of the best places to live because of its location, climate, beautiful weather and nice friendly people. In the early morning and late afternoon the landscape becomes magical with colors of pinks, mauves, lavenders and purples. It is one of the safest communities...
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They're care was good when [name removed] was watching my father. They really did try their hardest with him. When [name removed] was not there to care for him, the other staff was very accommodating and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Golden Care Living at Golden Meadows and Golden View are both located in Banning, California. Our communities are nestled in the beautiful hills of Banning. Our single story resident homes include large spacious private and semi-private rooms, some with it's own exit to a fully...
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We chose Angelic Mansions Assisted Living because I needed to get him placed within 10 days, we looked online and the reviews were very high. The owners are retired physicians, so that has been very nice, we...
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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Facility is small with 23 residents. They keep it clean. Workers (4 of them) are Philapinos who speak fair English and work very, very hard to care for their patients. My monthly price is [fee removed] per...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Golden View Guest Home is located in beautiful Banning, California. Golden View Guest Home is staffed with wonderful care givers, who strive to provide residents with compassionate assistance, as well as encourage independence and individuality. Services offered at Golden View Guest Home include...
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.
Spectrum Care, a full service residential care facility dedicated to the dignity, comfort and well-being of our elderly patrons. We also cater to residents with special needs in varying stages. Our logic includes individual security while allowing each individual to express their independence and...
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We thought we were going to have to move as care needs increased. However the management changed and decided she can stay where she is, which we are very happy about, because we like them. It's clean and the...
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.
Braswell's Mediterranean Gardens was opened in 1975 fulfilling a dream of James Braswell, to provide a new style of living for the seniors of Yucaipa. The 24 hour staff provides loving care for all residents in a landscaped, residential neighborhood. When needed, assistance with daily living is...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Yucca Valley is one of the best places to live because of its location, climate, beautiful weather and nice friendly people. In the early morning and late afternoon the landscape becomes magical with colors of pinks, mauves, lavenders and purples. It is one of the safest communities in all of San...
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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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.
A home away from home for loved ones, at Braswell's Leisure Manor the serene fenced courtyard with lovely trees and flowers can be seen from the dining room as well as from individual rooms. Private and semiprivate rooms are available. An emergency call system and assistance with personal care...
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Cost of memory care in Big Bear City, CA
The average cost of senior living in Big Bear City is $3,563 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yucca Valley, CA with an average of $3,471 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Big Bear City, CA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about memory care in Big Bear City
Recent reviews for memory care in Big Bear City
Brightwater Senior Living of Highland
5.0
Brightwater Senior Living of Highland has been a wonderful place for for my father. [name removed] was so helpful in working with me and getting my father settled in there. All of the staff are great! They have all been very helpful and professional. The food is wonderful and facility is ...
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Westfield Villa Gardens in Banning, CA
5.0
So far, we are very happy with the care my mother is receiving from the Golden meadows. The staff is friendly and accommodating as far as I could tell. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone who is looking into it.
Angelic Mansions Assisted Living in Yucca Valley, CA
4.0
I chose this facility for my loved one because of the owner. The owner is a doctor and he takes time to sit down and talk with my mom to ask how she is doing. If anything is wrong, he looks into it himself. If there is anything wrong they contact me right away and then contact her hospice nurse. ...
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Big Bear City review score based on 31 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 31 reviews of 15 Big Bear City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Big Bear City 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
Big Bear City review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Big Bear City 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 31 reviews of 15 Big Bear City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Big Bear City 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.Big Bear City, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
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Big Bear City memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Big Bear City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Big Bear City, 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 Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City 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
40%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.3%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
53.3%
73.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City 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
46.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
40%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
46.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City 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
20%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
40%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
20%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
26.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
13.3%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Big Bear City 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 Big Bear City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
33.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.7%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.7%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.7%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
33.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
26.7%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Wildwood Canyon Villa, Brightwater Senior Living of Highland and The Lakes at Banning are the top-rated memory care facilities near Big Bear City, California. See full list of communities.
There are 19 memory care facilities near Big Bear City, California. See the full list.
The 19 memory care facilities near you in Big Bear City, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Big Bear City, 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 Big Bear City, 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 Big Bear City, California ranges from $850 to $33550. The average Memory Care cost in Big Bear City, California is $3,563. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Big Bear City, California typically starts at $850. 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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