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If your loved one needs memory care in Diablo, A Place for Mom can help. With 38 memory care facilities in Diablo, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Hunters Point, Dogtown and Sequoyah Heights.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Oakland, Livermore and Walnut Creek.

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The things I like most: -the staff are friendly and warm with my dad -the staff are well-trained in redirecting my dad who has memory issues -the staff have contacted me quickly when there was an issue that...
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.
Welcome to The Reutlinger, we are a non profit senior living community that is proud to offer a true continuum of care that really does allow you to age in place. The Reutlinger started in 1950 as The Home For Jewish Parents in Oakland, California serving those with skilled nursing needs. In 1996...
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The staff is great, my mom is electronics challenged so they had to come every day to help her learn her remote control for a couple weeks. Same goes for the new washer and dryer in her unit. She works out...
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.
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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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I moved my sister here from out-of-state and the transition from her former situation has been nothing but positive. The facility is small and home-like but big enough to have a variety of activities and...
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.
Walnut Creek Willows is located in the outskirts of Walnut Creek,California facing beautiful Mt. Diablo. We are dedicated in providing a friendly and comfortable living environment for our residents. We create a "home away from home" setting for our residents. We provide personalized care to our...
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Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
This is the home you’ve been looking for – a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nestled among beautifully aged trees, this gracious friendly environment lets you enjoy life with friends, while our professional staff takes are of housekeeping, maintenance and delicious meal...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
SunBridge Care Center for Pleasant Hill's spacious, inviting atmosphere is ideal for those needing short-term medical rehabilitative care as well as for residents requiring an extended stay and 24-hour nursing services. Our short-term care program features an aggressive rehabilitation and medical...
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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, 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.
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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.
Just minutes from Danville and Walnut Creek, this is the home you’ve been looking for -- a lifestyle that is comfortable, yet affordable. Nested among beautifully aged trees in a quiet neighborhood, most apartments offer a private balcony or patio- many with views of our enchanted gardens or...
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Cost of memory care in Diablo, CA

The average cost of senior living in Diablo is $5,721 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pittsburg, CA with an average of $5,673 per month.

Memory care costs in Diablo, CA, vs. nearby cities

Diablo, CA
$5,721/mo
$5,793/mo

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

Diablo, CA
$5,721/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,721/mo

Memory care costs in Diablo, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,683/mo
Studio
$5,970/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,688/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,951/mo

Senior living costs in Diablo 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: Diablo, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDiablo, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$5,721/mo$5,269/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,558/mo$4,369/mo$4,558/mo
Independent Living$5,079/mo$4,504/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Diablo, CA:$5,721/mo
California:$5,269/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Diablo, CA:$4,558/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Independent Living
Diablo, CA:$5,079/mo
California:$4,504/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Diablo, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Diablo 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.
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Diablo, CA$8,726/mo$9,563/mo-8.8%
California$6,659/mo$6,382/mo+4.3%
National$6,439/mo$6,093/mo+5.7%
Diablo, CA
2024 average cost:$8,726/mo
2023 average cost:$9,563/mo
Percent change:-8.8%
California
2024 average cost:$6,659/mo
2023 average cost:$6,382/mo
Percent change:+4.3%
National
2024 average cost:$6,439/mo
2023 average cost:$6,093/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Diablo

Recent reviews for memory care in Diablo

Mercy Retirement and Care Center in Oakland, CA

5.0
One of the reasons we selected Mercy was for its spiritual/faith program which includes daily mass. Perfect setting for my aunt. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other families who may need a place for their loved ones

Rosemont Gardens in San Leandro, CA

5.0
Excellent caring staff. Clean place. My Auntie [name removed] is here. I visited from Anaheim California. My auntie Husband just passed away. My auntie looked beautiful and happy. I talked with staff and they were very professional

The Point at Rockridge in Oakland, CA

4.7
We chose The Point community because of the location, it is very close to us which is convenient. The staff members are very friendly and the care that we have been able to see is immediate and pretty good.

Diablo review score based on 151 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 151 reviews of 32 Diablo memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Diablo 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

Diablo review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Diablo, CA32 facilities
8.6
Danville, CA33 facilities
8.7
North Gate, CA44 facilities

Review subcategories for Diablo 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 151 reviews of 32 Diablo memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Diablo 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
3.9
4.1
Friendliness
4.0
4.2
Care services
3.5
3.9
Staff
3.8
4.1
Meals & dining
3.5
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.8
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Diablo memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Diablo memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Diablo, 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 Diablo 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 Diablo 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
71.9%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
18.8%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.5%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.1%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Diablo 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 Diablo Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Diablo, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
65.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.8%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.4%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Diablo 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 Diablo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Diablo, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
34.4%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
62.5%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
56.3%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Diablo 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 Diablo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Diablo, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.8%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
56.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.8%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Diablo 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 Diablo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Diablo, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
68.8%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
62.5%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
65.6%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.3%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
53.1%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
68.8%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
34.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.8%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Diablo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cogir of Brentwood, Sunrise of Danville and Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care are the top-rated memory care facilities near Diablo, California. See full list of communities.
There are 38 memory care facilities near Diablo, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Diablo, California are Sunrise of Danville, Carefield Pleasanton Memory Care and Cogir of Fremont Senior Living. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 38 memory care facilities near you in Diablo, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Diablo, 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 Diablo, 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 Diablo, California ranges from $480 to $115000. The average Memory Care cost in Diablo, California is $5,721. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Diablo, California typically starts at $480. 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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