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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Iowa City, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Iowa City, A Place for Mom can help. With 124 memory care facilities in Iowa 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 Iowa City incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Iowa City memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Iowa City, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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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.
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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.
WestHaven is a one of a kind Northstate treasure. Located in the quiet rural community of Orland, CA. WestHaven sits on easy access all-weather I-5 just minutes from world class health care and recreation in adjacent Chico, CA.Access to family and friends is unprecedented with a friendly open...
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17%
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I have nothing but nice things to say. They've been a very good fit. The only reason that I didn't give them a 5 is because my mother complains about the food sometimes. My father will eat the napkin if you...
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.
Pioneer House offers our residents a continuum of care under one roof. Our residents can choose between retirement apartments, assisted living apartments, and skilled nursing care. That flexibility allows our residents to rest assured that whatever their needs are today or tomorrow, they do not...
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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.
Sharing seven landscaped and gated acres in the Campus Commons neighborhood with River’s Edge retirement community, the Chateau at River’s Edge offers a charming, amenity- and service-rich environment. Assisted living is the featured service, but memory care also is available through The Garden....
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It is being sold, so they are going to have a different owner and things might change. I think the meals were superior though. I looked around the place and my brother seems very happy there, he thinks it is...
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.
Elegant independent and assisted living is offered in exciting, culturally rich midtown Sacramento. The community is located kitty-corner to Trinity Cathedral, near Biba’s restaurant and close to boutiques and art galleries. It also is just around the corner from Sutter General Hospital, five...
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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.
MERCY MCMAHON TERRACE IS LOCATED IN THE HEART OF BEAUTIFUL EAST SACRAMENTO.WE OFFER INDEPENDENT AND ASSISTED LIVING WITH A WIDE ASSORTMENT OF ACTIVITIES FOR OUR RESIDENTS.WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU STOP BY FOR A TOUR AND MORE INFORMATION.
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Cost of memory care in Iowa City, CA

The average cost of senior living in Iowa City is $5,020 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Butte Valley, CA with an average of $4,621 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa City, CA vs. nearby cities

Iowa City, CA
$5,020/mo
$5,151/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa City, CA vs. the state and national average

Iowa City, CA
$5,020/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Iowa City vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,020/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Iowa City, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,678/mo
Studio
$5,524/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,878/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,264/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,495/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Iowa City over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Iowa City

Recent reviews for memory care in Iowa City

Sterling Court at Roseville, An Assisted Living and Memory Care Community

5.0
I was looking for facilities for my Husband that offered respite care. We ended up picking this community because they were the only place with an opening due to the recent fires in the area. The staff members here checked on my husband frequently and they seemed to be very courteous. They ...
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Chateau On Capitol Avenue in Sacramento, CA

5.0
My 91 year old mother has been at Chateau on Capitol Ave. for about six months and has adapted well. She has made many new friends and is enjoying life there. The staff are very attentive and I'm impressed that every staff member calls her by name. It is a personal touch that I find endearing. ...
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Summerfield Senior Living in Yuba City, CA

5.0
There is no place I'd rather be. The staff is wonderful and always helpful. The food is really good-I've proved that with my weight gain! The socialization is stimulating and I really enjoy the other residents. I don't think there is anything about this place that I can "grouse" about! I ...
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Iowa City review score based on 538 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 538 reviews of 106 Iowa City memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Iowa 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

Iowa City review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Iowa City, CA106 facilities
8.1
Marysville, CA144 facilities
8.1
Rackerby, CA61 facilities

Review subcategories for Iowa 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 538 reviews of 106 Iowa City memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Iowa 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.
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Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Iowa City memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Iowa City memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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
87.7%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37.7%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
99.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.7%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
79.2%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.7%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Iowa 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 Iowa 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
86.8%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
63.2%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
75.5%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
32.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Iowa 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 Iowa 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
46.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
63.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Iowa 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 Iowa City communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
63.2%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.9%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
60.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.4%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Iowa 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 Iowa City offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
66%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.2%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.3%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80.2%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.5%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.5%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
71.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
41.5%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
68.9%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Atria Rocklin, The Courte at Citrus Heights and Sunrise of Carmichael are the top-rated memory care facilities near Iowa City, California. See full list of communities.

There are 124 memory care facilities near Iowa City, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Iowa City, California are Atria Rocklin, Sunrise of Carmichael and Sunrise of Fair Oaks CA. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 124 memory care facilities near you in Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa 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 Iowa City, California ranges from $1200 to $11500. The average Memory Care cost in Iowa City, California is $5,020. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Iowa City, California typically starts at $1200. 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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