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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Buena Park, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Buena Park, A Place for Mom can help. With 92 memory care facilities in Buena Park, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Historic Filipinotown, Atwater Village and Park La Brea.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Pasadena, Arcadia and Torrance.

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Cost of memory care in Buena Park, CA

The average cost of senior living in Buena Park is $4,823 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Habra Heights, CA with an average of $4,636 per month.

Memory care costs in Buena Park, CA, vs. nearby cities

Buena Park, CA
$4,823/mo
$4,839/mo
$4,815/mo

Memory care costs in Buena Park, CA, vs. state and national averages

Buena Park, CA
$4,823/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Memory care costs in Buena Park, CA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$4,823/mo

Memory care costs in Buena Park, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,203/mo
Studio
$5,180/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,946/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,916/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Senior living costs in Buena Park 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: Buena Park, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBuena Park, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$4,823/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$3,958/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$4,080/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Buena Park, CA:$4,823/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Buena Park, CA:$3,958/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Buena Park, CA:$4,080/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Buena Park, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Buena Park 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 Buena Park, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Buena Park 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Buena Park, CA$6,683/mo$6,304/mo+6.0%
California$6,659/mo$6,395/mo+4.1%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Buena Park, CA
2024 average cost:$6,683/mo
2023 average cost:$6,304/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,395/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
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 Buena Park

Recent reviews for memory care in Buena Park

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

MorningStar of Pasadena

5.0
I would give a 5 in every category. Morningstar of Pasadena is a beautiful facility with friendly, caring and professional staff. My mother has done very well there and we feel great peace of mind knowing she is in good hands. I would highly recommend the facility.

Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and responsive staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various senior living communities. At Pacifica Senior Living South Coast, staff went above and beyond to provide compassionate care for a family member during their final days. At Ivy Park at Seal Beach, staff were friendly a ...
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Varied and engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of activities offered in different communities. For example, at Whittier Place Senior Living, staff organize daily activities and interactions, ensuring residents are socially engaged and active. At Oakmont of Orange, residents appreciate the availa ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of different communities, noting the attention to detail in both private rooms and communal areas. At Arbor Palms Senior Living, staff keep loved ones' rooms clean, while at The Cottages at Artesia, LLC, facilities are kept spotless.
Communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care, staff have been described as warm, diligent, and respectful in their communication.
Individualized care plans. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers, customizing care plans to meet the unique needs of residents. At Ivy Park at Bradford, staff worked to understand a family member's specific needs and preferences, creating a personalized care plan. At Sunrise of Yorba Linda, st ...
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Outdoor spaces and gardens. The availability of outdoor spaces and gardens is a key factor in residents' satisfaction with their senior living communities. At Crescent Landing at South Coast, the open, airy facilities and well-maintained gardens provide a welcoming environment for residents to enjoy.
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Buena Park review score based on 361 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 361 reviews of 75 Buena Park memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Buena Park 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

Buena Park review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Buena Park, CA75 facilities
8.1
La Palma, CA94 facilities
8.3
La Mirada, CA84 facilities

Review subcategories for Buena Park 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 361 reviews of 75 Buena Park memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Buena Park 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.
Buena Park, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.9
Staff
4.1
4.1
Meals & dining
3.9
3.8
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.8
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Buena Park memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buena Park memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buena Park, 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 Buena Park 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 Buena Park that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buena Park, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.3%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.3%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.7%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.7%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.7%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Buena Park 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 Buena Park Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buena Park, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
42.7%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
30.7%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buena Park 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 Buena Park partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buena Park, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
30.7%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
54.7%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
61.3%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Buena Park 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 Buena Park communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buena Park, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.3%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.7%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
46.7%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.3%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buena Park 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 Buena Park offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Buena Park, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
60%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.3%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
66.7%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.3%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.7%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
54.7%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
56%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
22.7%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Buena Park

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 Buena Park protect seniors.
Learn about California memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

The Cottages at Artesia, LLC, Sunrise of Yorba Linda and Oakmont of Orange are the top-rated memory care facilities near Buena Park, California. See full list of communities.
There are 92 memory care facilities near Buena Park, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Buena Park, California are Atria Golden Creek, Palos Verdes Villa and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 92 memory care facilities near you in Buena Park, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Buena Park, 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 Buena Park, 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 Buena Park, California ranges from $750 to $16920. The average Memory Care cost in Buena Park, California is $4,823. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Buena Park, California typically starts at $750. 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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