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If your loved one needs memory care in Tomales, A Place for Mom can help. With 181 memory care facilities in Tomales, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

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

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Photo of Cardinal Point
66 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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The staff are happy and genuinely care about the people who live here. They all have a roll and are excellent at what they do, they are able to bring joy because they’re at ease, they know what they’re...
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.
Cardinal Point is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) which means that our residents move in when they are independent and active, truly being able to participate in all we have to offer! Additionally, we are also licensed for Assisted Living, so as the years go on, the resident can...
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99 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.7
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32 reviews
9.7
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32 reviews
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We entrusted Aldersly with the care of my wife of 42 years. It was a hard decision to move to memory care, and it was the right decision. We couldn’t have been more pleased with the love and caring support...
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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Photo of Ivy Park at Santa Rosa
1818 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.7
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33 reviews
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33 reviews
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For the past year, my dad has been receiving exceptional care at Ivy Park Assisted Living, and I truly could not imagine a better place for him. What stands out most is how much the staff goes above and...
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.
Make yourself at home at Sunrise Villa Santa Rosa in Santa Rosa, California. It's a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul. We recognize that each new resident has a unique lifestyle so we've tailored solutions to match:Independent Living, for our...
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44 Floor plans available
9.7
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70 reviews
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I moved my 93 year old aunt to Cogir 18 months ago. I'm very glad we did. The staff are uniformly warm and the place is always clean and well maintained. A special shout out to [name removed], a truly all...
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.
Cogir of Vallejo Hills is an Independent and Assisted Living community located on a wooded, hillside with sweeping views from the Carquinez Strait to Mount Tamalpais across the bay. Vallejo is a vibrant and thriving city, home to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, The Vallejo Symphony, and several...
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1717 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.6
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55 reviews
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Room size is great. You can have a studio or 2 bd. Depending on what you need and costs. The housekeeping is good as well as taking care of your laundry, folding it etc. The ambiance is great. Very tidy,...
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.
Cogir of Sonoma is a luxurious senior community in Sonoma, California. Located in a quiet residential area, our community is ideally situated near churches, banks, shopping, dining and medical facilities. Sonoma is a beautiful city with a rich history, counted among the world's finest...
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1616 Photos available
77 Floor plans available
9.5
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75 reviews
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Cogir was top notch! Great staff, great facility and grounds. Particularly liked the dining room. Cogir has many activities and tours for the residents, and facility is decorated for every holiday. I would...
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.
Rohnert Park Retirement Community is an independent and assisted living community located in Rohnert Park, California. Our community, located in Sonoma County, lies in the heart of wine country just a short drive north from San Francisco. Set on five acres of rolling hills and open pastures,...
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2222 Photos available
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9.5
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My mother says food was better when she first got there but I'm not sure . Try to explain to your loved one that the sliding door is not for them to walk outside. The rose garden is lovely. Hard for them to...
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.
Welcome to Cogir on Napa Road! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living, Memory and Hospice Care in Sonoma, California.Make yourself at home at Cogir on Napa Road, located in Sonoma, California. It's a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul. We...
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Photo of Atria Tamalpais Creek
1111 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.5
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48 reviews
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I love the staff and their attentiveness and care for my mom. I also appreciate feeling like I'm part of the community when I come to visit. I also found that they were the most affordable of the handful of...
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.
Atria Tamalpais Creek is an enriching senior living community in Novato that promotes independence and active lifestyles. With an event-filled social calendar and amenities like a fitness center, outdoor garden and salon and spa, our residents enjoy an environment that encourages them to remain...
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22 Photos available
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1. My choice in joining the community is "limited care" so i don't take meals or have anyone clean my apartment. When there is a health event like too many people with the flu, they deliver meals to everyone...
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.
This is the kind of place people dream of living in. With views of both Lake Merritt and the East Bay Hills, Lake Park is a retirement community in Oakland, CA that's ?lled with natural light, greenery and fascinating people. Here, a diverse collection of extraordinary residents enjoys a...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill
1717 Photos available
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There is no air conditioning in the rooms. Their bookkeeping/invoices are difficult to understand. Excellent meals, many choices. Lots of activities, both on site and bus tours. They also moved all...
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 Ivy Park at Cathedral Hill. Located in downtown San Francisco, Ivy Park offers fulfilling and flexible senior living with a range of services for every phase of retirement.From activities and outdoor spaces meant to nourish body and soul, to comprehensive assisted living and memory...
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Photo of Serra Highlands Senior Living
1313 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.3
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73 reviews
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Dining staff made an effort to learn each persons name and food preferences today. Administrative staff was friendly and accommodating. They were good at explaining unfamiliar terms and took time to explain...
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.
At Serra Highlands Senior Living, you'll find a serene and welcoming senior community with all the comforts of home. Residents enjoy a diverse social calendar with an extensive continued learning program. Surrounded by beautiful wooded walkways, Serra Highlands Senior Livingprovides views of the...
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Photo of Brookdale Paulin Creek
2323 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.2
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Staff is very Friendly- helpful. Making is so easy to adjust. I agree you should recommend to others. I am in independent living. Right now and this feels more like a Resort. All the residents say that they...
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.
Good Times, Good CompanyIf you have higher expectations of your golden years than a standard senior living community, look no further. Nestled among historic redwoods and stunning views of Sonoma County vineyards, your new community gives you the freedom to redefine what it means to be...
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Photo of Coterie Cathedral Hill
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.2
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The staff is excellent and provides outstanding care. The community also offers excellent amenities and a variety of things to do. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their...
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.
Coterie Cathedral HillDiscover a new vision of luxury senior living, now brought to life at Coterie Cathedral Hill.Built from the ground up, with modern interiors by March and White Design, Coterie is thoughtfully crafted for older adults who seek a lifestyle of abundant style, wellness, and...
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Photo of Clearwater at Sonoma Hills
2323 Photos available
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The food is excellent, the grounds are well kept. There are many activities. The staff is friendly. But they are short staffed so the response is slow and there are gaps in the service.
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.
Make a lifelong commitment to living well with Clearwater at Sonoma Hills, an assisted living & memory care community in Rohnert Park offering 94 well-appointed apartment homes with both private and shared living options. Our community encourages residents to live a purposeful life by...
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Photo of Nazareth Classic Care of Napa
11 Photo available
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My brother had severe dementia and we lived out of state. We had him in a previous placement in Marin that was over twice as expensive and felt very impersonal and corporate while raising the rates on us and...
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.
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Photo of The Inn on Villa Lane
88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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38 reviews
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The staff members are very kind and caring. From the executive director to the staff, everyone is hands-on with the residents. They are proactive and attentive to the residents. And their one-bedroom...
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.
Cozy Comforts and Resort LuxuriesYou should never have to choose between the comforts of home and quality care when you can have both here at our assisted living and memory care community.Located in some of the beautiful and renowned scenery in the country, you can feel right at home among cozy...
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Photo of Elegance Berkeley
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9.0
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The day staff have been wonderful. The way they run the memory care is different from what I experienced when visiting other facilities. The memory care residents actually get to leave the floor with staff...
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.
Situated in Poet’s Corner between the West Berkeley Design Loop and the International Marketplace District, Elegance Berkeley is designed to help the East Bay’s active elders continue to contribute, participate and inspire future generations.Offering a comfortable, supportive and accessible...
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Photo of Brookdale Windsor
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
9.0
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26 reviews
9.0
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26 reviews
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5 overall. Mom loves the food, there are many choices at every meal. The staff and nursing personal are excellent and take very good care of my mothers medical and personal needs when assistance is...
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.
You've been reliable and responsible for your entire adult life, making a living, making a home, raising a family and ensuring everything, and everyone, was taken care of. Well, now, it's your time. Time to play. Time to re-ignite an old passion. Time to approach each new day as an adventure....
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55 Photos available
8.9
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28 reviews
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With the exception of the cost (this facility is less than others but still - high) We are thrilled with the staff and care my mother receives. The food is exceptional too. I was especially thankful for the...
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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Photo of Mercy Retirement and Care Center
2020 Photos available
8.9
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The staff that works there are very knowledgeable about what you need for loved ones with dementia. They are attentive, caring and very much there for their resident. The facility is extremely clean, well...
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.
Mercy Retirement and Care Center is an assisted living community located in Oakland, California, in Alameda County and home to over 413,000 people. Oakland is a wonderful city with lots of businesses, shopping, sporting events, restaurants and stores. Residents will enjoy Bay area views, shopping...
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Photo of Vista Prado
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8.9
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Vista Prado is a wonderful facility. After a long search through many inattentive and depressing homes, finding this family-owned gem was a relief. The staff is genuinely caring and attentive. They offer...
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.
Vista Prado is a secured community specializing in Memory Care assisted living services. Under new ownership, Vista Prado is in the heart of vibrant Vallejo, California and recently underwent a major multi-phase renovation to enhance and upgrade every aspect of community living including interior...
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The building itself in its woodland setting is warm, full of light and lovely. The staff and residents are welcoming and friendly. The meals are excellent. This is WAY different from the other glass and...
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.
Imagine waking up in your own peaceful and private residence with soft sunlight streaming through your window. After pouring a warm cup of coffee, you can walk outside and admire some of the most breathtaking scenery known to man. In the heart of majestic redwood trees that surround the daily...
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Photo of Oakmont of Novato
1010 Photos available
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8.8
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16 reviews
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They will drive residents to stores in Novato, and to doctors as far as North San Rafael (Where Kaiser is). Very flexible and helpful. Staff is friendly. Place is very clean, and they keep each apartment...
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.
From the moment you arrive at Oakmont of Novato you step into luxury and elegance. You will realize that this way of life exceeds all your expectations. At Oakmont of Novato, you are living in a beautiful community, in an exquisite area blessed with beautiful blue skies and rolling hills with...
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Photo of Cogir of San Rafael Memory Care
1111 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.7
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27 reviews
8.7
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My sister was at Cogir of San Rafael for nearly two years. She has Alzheimer’s and Lewy Body dementia. All in all it was a positive experience. The care was excellent on all levels. In addition...
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.
Cogir of San Rafael Memory Care is a full-service, pet friendly senior community for those touched by Dementia, along with hospice care and respite care. Housed in a former boutique hotel in a residential area of sunny San Rafael. With easy access to the top healthcare facilities, Napa & Sonoma...
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Photo of Berkshire Assisted Living and Memory Care
88 Photos available
8.7
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16 reviews
8.7
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The facility is undergoing some improvements like new flooring (from carpet to vinyl plank), paint, landscaping. They are being very considerate in keeping residents from being disturbed by the...
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.
The Berkshire is locally owned and operated by a family with over 30 years experience. Quality and compassionate care is our goal, in a beautiful home atmosphere. Services include 24 hour care and supervision, personal care assistance, meals, snacks and special diets, incontinent care/management,...
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Cost of memory care in Tomales, CA

The average cost of senior living in Tomales is $8,678 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Calistoga, CA with an average of $6,383 per month.

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

Tomales, CA
$8,678/mo
$8,355/mo

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

Tomales, CA
$8,678/mo
U.S. national average
$6,971/mo

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

Memory Care
$8,678/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,324/mo
Studio
$8,363/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,220/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,167/mo

Senior living costs in Tomales 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: Tomales, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeTomales, CACaliforniaU.S.
Memory Care$8,678/mo$7,279/mo$6,971/mo
Assisted Living$7,747/mo$6,213/mo$5,805/mo
Independent Living$5,217/mo$4,163/mo$3,510/mo
Memory Care
Tomales, CA:$8,678/mo
California:$7,279/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Assisted Living
Tomales, CA:$7,747/mo
California:$6,213/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Independent Living
Tomales, CA:$5,217/mo
California:$4,163/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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Memory care costs in Tomales, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Tomales 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.

Tomales, CACA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Tomales, CA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Tomales 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
Tomales, CA$7,593/mo$7,713/mo-1.6%
California$6,951/mo$6,677/mo+4.1%
National$6,679/mo$6,426/mo+3.9%
Tomales, CA
2024 average cost:$7,593/mo
2023 average cost:$7,713/mo
Percent change:-1.6%
California
2024 average cost:$6,951/mo
2023 average cost:$6,677/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
National
2024 average cost:$6,679/mo
2023 average cost:$6,426/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
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What families are saying about memory care in Tomales

Recent reviews for memory care in Tomales

Sonoma Grove

4.5
It has been wonderful for my parents - my wheelchair-using mom and dad who needs memory care. Very important for them to stay together in the same room and SonomaGrova was able to accommodate it. The staff is excellent, treating parents with total respect and sensitivity.

The Ivy at Golden Gate in San Francisco, CA

4.2
Most staff are very friendly, with occasional lapses in service (too busy to help dress; slow, slow kitchen sometimes); coordination of offsite pharmacy and medicine technicians could be better; like in any health care setting, patient advocacy (usually a family member) is essential (especially ...
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Vista Prado in Vallejo, CA

4.9
Love this place, clean and homey Always immaculate Love the happy friendly staff always greet me by name Excellent quality of care Food is very good. I am a longtime chef. Food is not fancy but very well prepared Need more music. Too much of the quizzes. Get more musical movies Found this place ...
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Tomales review score based on 463 family reviews

8.0
Review score161 facilities463 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 463 reviews of 161 Tomales memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Tomales 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

Tomales review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Tomales, CA161 facilities
7.9
San Francisco, CA0 facilities
8.5
Concord, OH0 facilities

Review subcategories for Tomales 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 463 reviews of 161 Tomales memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Tomales 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.
Tomales, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.9
Friendliness
3.6
4.0
Care services
3.1
3.7
Staff
3.5
3.8
Meals & dining
3.3
3.5
Activities
3.2
3.5
Value for cost*
3.2
3.6
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Tomales memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Tomales memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Tomales, 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 Tomales 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 Tomales that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
59.6%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
26.7%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.3%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.2%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
29.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
98.8%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.9%
62.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72%
74%
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 Tomales 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 Tomales Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
58.4%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.9%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.7%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.5%
27%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Tomales 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 Tomales partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.5%
28.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.3%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
42.2%
42.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.7%
50.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.8%
16.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Tomales 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 Tomales communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Tomales, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
39.8%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.2%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
42.2%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
23.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Tomales 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 Tomales offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Tomales, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.3%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29.2%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.3%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.9%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.9%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
49.1%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
48.4%
48.6%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.5%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
49.7%
47.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for memory care in Tomales

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Cardinal Point, Aldersly, a CCRC and Ivy Park at Santa Rosa are the top-rated memory care facilities near Tomales, California. See full list of communities.
There are 181 memory care facilities near Tomales, California. See the full list.
The best memory care facility near you in Tomales, California is Cogir of Rohnert Park Senior Living. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
The 181 memory care facilities near you in Tomales, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Tomales, 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 Tomales, 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 Tomales, California ranges from $3500 to $19900. The average Memory Care cost in Tomales, California is $8,678. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Tomales, California typically starts at $3500. 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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