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6 Best Memory Care Facilities in Leon, CA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Leon, A Place for Mom can help. With 6 memory care facilities in Leon, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Victorville, Lake Arrowhead and Hesperia.
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Photo of Sterling Inn
1414 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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71 reviews
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Sterling Inn is a beautiful and clean place. The Staff is always friendly and caring. The residents are also very nice and happy. Lots of great activities and different rooms to play cards in, watch the big...
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.
Located in Victorville, just 70 miles northeast of Los Angeles in the High Dessert, Sterling Inn is a blended community offering Independent and Assisted Living. This setting provides a continuum of care that may allow residents to age in place in their familiar surroundings. Comfort and...
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2323 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.4
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70 reviews
9.4
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70 reviews
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I would say I felt very at home and confident that my mom was being taken care of with friendly care workers and med-techs. People in the offices were very helpful and friendly and took the time with you....
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.
Whispering Winds of Apple Valley Assisted Living is located at the southern edge of the Mojave Desert, with views of both the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains. We enjoy close to perfect weather year-round and are conveniently nearby by many shops, restaurants and parks.Our community's...
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1818 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.3
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52 reviews
9.3
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52 reviews
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I'm super grateful for your company's help in our journey!!! I highly recommend it. Everyone is super friendly and I feel very confident that my mil is safe. The staff are amazing! It's a small facility so...
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.
Located in the thriving High Desert community of Victorville, California, Sierra Vista Independent & Assisted Living is a full-service, resort-style retirement community. Sierra Vista Independent & Assisted Living is close to major shopping malls, three hospitals and the best medical offices and...
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22 Floor plans available
9.2
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You can take a patient to a hospital and get the symptoms diagnosed and remedied. Valley Crest listens to the patient and loves their residents, the results are amazing. The fact that your loved one is in a...
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.
Valley Crest Memory Care located in Apple Valley, California, offers a distinctive approach to specialized memory care. We provide a safe, secure and compassionate home for your loved one. From cozy rooms, to peaceful gardens and home-cooked meals, you have peace of mind knowing your loved one is...
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Sterling Commons has been the best place for my Dad. The people are so nice and kind to my Dad. They have been very helpful to my sister and myself. I would definitely recommend them to anyone looking for a...
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.
Sterling Commons is just five miles east of Interstate 15, nestled in the High Desert community of Victorville. Only a stones throw from the prestigious Spring Valley Lake, Sterling Commons offers beautiful views of the picturesque Victor Valley and the surrounding mountains. Sterling Commons...
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Our experience here was excellent, they were outstanding at everything. Although my dad was bedridden, they encouraged him to do PT. The staff were very committed to what they were doing, it was not just a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Leon, CA

The average cost of senior living in Leon is $5,210 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calimesa, CA with an average of $3,854 per month.

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

Leon, CA
$5,210/mo

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

Leon, CA
$5,210/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,210/mo

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

Semi-Private
$3,878/mo
Studio
$4,362/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,065/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,836/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$33,550/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Leon over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Leon

Recent reviews for memory care in Leon

Knolls West Convalescent Hospital in Victorville, CA

4.3
My mother-in-law was there for rehab. I though the care was good. She's kind of a hypochondriac but my wife thought the care was good too. It was all very good, I thought. It was clean. They had activities for the people if the wanted to take part. She took part a couple and I think she enjoyed ...
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Foremost Senior Campus in Hesperia, CA

4.8
The staff are very friendly. They keep us updated and they call us anytime my mom has a problem,. It is very good communication. The staff are very caring and they do their job well, We chose this community because it was close to our family. We did a lot of research and visited at ...
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Sierra Vista Independent and Assisted Living in Victorville, CA

4.9
Sierra Vista is a very nice place to stay. The staff is very helpful and the facility is very clean and orderly and everybody is always willing to help whatever you need done. I would highly recommend Sierra Vista to get anyone that needs assisted living

Leon review score based on 52 family reviews

9.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 52 reviews of 6 Leon memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leon 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

Leon review score compared against nearby cities

9.4
Leon, CA6 facilities
9.2
Victorville, CA7 facilities
9.2
Apple Valley, CA7 facilities

Review subcategories for Leon 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 52 reviews of 6 Leon memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Leon 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.
Leon, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.0
Value for cost*
4.4
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Leon memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leon memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leon, 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 Leon 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 Leon that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leon, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
83.3%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.7%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.3%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
83.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
73.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leon 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 Leon Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leon, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
33.3%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leon 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 Leon partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leon, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
66.7%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
66.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.3%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Leon 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 Leon communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leon, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
83.3%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
66.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leon 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 Leon offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leon, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
83.3%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
83.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
83.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
66.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
66.7%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
83.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
83.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 memory care facilities near Leon, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in Leon, California is Whispering Winds of Apple Valley Assisted Living and Memory Care. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 6 memory care facilities near you in Leon, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Leon, 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 Leon, 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 Leon, California ranges from $850 to $33550. The average Memory Care cost in Leon, California is $5,210. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Leon, 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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