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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Sierra County, CA
If your loved one needs memory care in Sierra County, A Place for Mom can help. With 36 memory care facilities in Sierra County, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Sierra County incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Sierra County memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Sierra County, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Truckee, Loyalton and Marsh Mill.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Truckee, Loyalton and Marsh Mill.
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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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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.
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Cost of memory care in Sierra County, CA
The average cost of senior living in Sierra County is $4,674 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Loyalton, CA with an average of $4,002 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sierra County, CA vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sierra County, CA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Sierra County vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Sierra County, CA by room type
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Average cost of Memory Care in Sierra County over time
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What families are saying about memory care in Sierra County
Recent reviews for memory care in Sierra County
The Lodge Assisted Living and Memory Care Community in Carson City, NV
5.0
In January I found out I would need to move my mother from Assisted Living in California to Carson City where I live. I toured several Assisted Living facilities and felt the best about what I saw and heard at The Lodge. [Name removed] was wonderful and spent time with me touring the facility ...
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Carson Tahoe Expressions Memory Care in Carson City, NV
5.0
Mom is very happy, playing her piano with all her friends. The staff do not wear name tags so mom thinks they are all her friends. The staff is extremely helpful and caring for my mom. Very easy access to get in by ringing the doorbell and entering the front door. There’s always somebody to take ...
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Brookdale Reno
4.0
I would say there is a high staff turnover but I still feel it is the best fit for my husband. I like that he has a private bedroom with a window, personal climate control, and bathroom with toilet and sink. They also have a lovely and well maintained outdoor space surrounding the facility.
Sierra County review score based on 133 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 133 reviews of 31 Sierra County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Sierra County 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
Sierra County review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Sierra County 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 133 reviews of 31 Sierra County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Sierra County 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.Sierra County, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
3.9
4.0
Value for cost*
4.1
4.0
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Sierra County memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sierra County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sierra County, 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 Sierra County 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 Sierra County 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
64.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
16.1%
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
64.5%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.8%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.6%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
54.8%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Sierra County 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 Sierra County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sierra County, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.1%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
41.9%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.2%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.1%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sierra County 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 Sierra County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sierra County, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
45.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
58.1%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
45.2%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.6%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Sierra County 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 Sierra County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sierra County, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
35.5%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.6%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
54.8%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.8%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sierra County 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 Sierra County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sierra County, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
61.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
48.4%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.1%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.3%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.3%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
54.8%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
45.2%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
45.2%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.3%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.3%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
29%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.3%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
61.3%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Atria Summit Ridge, Kiley Ranch and Atria Grass Valley are the top-rated memory care facilities near Sierra County, California. See full list of communities.
There are 36 memory care facilities near Sierra County, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Sierra County, California are Atria Summit Ridge, Kiley Ranch and MorningStar Senior Living of Sparks. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 36 memory care facilities near you in Sierra County, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Sierra County, 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 Sierra County, 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 Sierra County, California ranges from $800 to $8260. The average Memory Care cost in Sierra County, California is $4,674. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Sierra County, California typically starts at $800. 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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Memory Care in Cities Near Sierra County
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- Marsh Mill, California
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- Troy, California
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- Norden, California
- The Cedars, California
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