There are 21 Memory Care Facilities in the Rancho Santa Margarita area, with 1 in Rancho Santa Margarita and 20 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Rancho Santa Margarita is $5,604 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Laguna Hills with an average starting cost of 4,500.
To help you with your search, browse the 377 reviews below for memory care facilities in Rancho Santa Margarita. On average, consumers rate memory care in Rancho Santa Margarita 4 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Mission Viejo with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
Caring.com has helped thousands of families find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Rancho Santa Margarita, call (855) 948-3865.
21 Results
21952 Buena Suerte, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, 92688
4.7
(28 reviews)
"My mother is in Park Terrace. It's a very good place with good people. They have a great administrator and a great person that's in charge of memory care. It's well run and a little bit more reasonably priced. You get what you pay for. My mom got a s..."
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23792 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
4.4
(48 reviews)
"The staff is amazing! They treat my mom so well and truly with genuine dignity and respect. It took her a long time to make the decision to move there but it was just in time because shortly after she moved there we all realized she needed addition..."
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26151 Country Club Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"My father-in-law and mother-in-law were in Sunrise of Mission Viejo for about four years. The activities were wonderful. She was in memory care. It was excellent. We ate there many times, and the food was good. My father-in-law was in assisted living..."
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24962 Calle Aragon, Laguna Woods, CA, 92637
4.4
(14 reviews)
"Ivy Park of Wellington is a senior living community set in picturesque Laguna Woods. The location boasts coastal amenities and a temperate c..."
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27783 Center Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
4.4
(12 reviews)
"I am very impressed with Ivy Park Mission Viejo. I researched and toured multiple communities to find the right place for my in-laws. My mother-in law has dementia and my father-in-law is in decline, but still pretty clear. This review is for the mem..."
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300 Freedom Lane, Aliso Viejo, CA, 92656
5.0
(2 reviews)
" Now Open! Belmont Village Aliso Viejo provides the perfect blend of comfort, care and active living. The three-story community is nestled i..."
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25032 Woolwich St., Laguna Hills, CA, 92653
"At New Home Senior Care, we are dedicated to providing you compassionate assisted living and make you always feel like home. With 4 Care H..."
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25602 Willow Bend, Lake Forest, CA, 92630
"At Sacred Heart Senior Care, we believe that everyone deserves care like no other. This is why we strive to provide professional services an..."
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24361 Augustin St., Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"We are big-hearted and compassionate in our care. That is our primary focus in everything we do. Augustin Gardens is a 6-bed residential ho..."
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26582 Morena Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
"Owned and operated by a Registered Nurse, residents of our assisted living facilities have a comfortable living space and are able to mainta..."
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24422 Zandra Drive, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"Providing You with Health Care at Home - Dignified, Quality Care for Seniors At Queen's Home, we provide a unique approach to serving se..."
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26545 Avenida Deseo, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"Providing You with Health Care at Home - Dignified, Quality Care for Seniors At Queen's Home we provide a unique approach to serving seni..."
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28570 Marguerite Pkwy, Mission Viejo, CA, 92692
"MorningStar of Mission Viejo provides safe and comfortable options for senior living that Mission Viejo families can count on. Resort-style ..."
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27356 Bellogente, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
4.9
(16 reviews)
"My mother has lived at Heritage Pointe since 2008. She transitioned from independent living to memory care in 2015. She has a small, comfortable bedroom ~ good storage ~ and a shared bathroom with one other resident. The staff has always been cari..."
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25464 Via Estudio, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92607
5.0
(1 reviews)
"We are extremely happy with Laguna Cottage #1. The lady who runs it has been instrumental in getting Mom out of the nursing home, and I can't say enough good things about the people. They are very persistent about making sure that she eats. They sit ..."
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26722 Pepita, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"Serving Orange County families across 15 locations in Irvine, Mission Viejo, Costa Mesa, and Newport Beach. All our homes are designed t..."
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24332 Spartan, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"Serving Orange County families across 15 locations in Irvine, Mission Viejo, Costa Mesa, and Newport Beach. All our homes are designed t..."
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24172 Via Luisa, Mission Viejo, CA, 92691
"Serving Orange County families across 15 locations in Irvine, Mission Viejo, Costa Mesa, and Newport Beach. All our homes are designed t..."
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24855 Crown Royale, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677
"We care for our residents the way we would care for our own family.” Caring with love means making a difference for the ones you love. We li..."
READ MORERancho Santa Margarita is a town of almost 50,000 people, including more than 3,400 seniors over the age of 65. As this population ages, their risk of developing dementia increases. In the state of California alone, an estimated 650,000 seniors 65 and older were living with Alzheimer's disease in 2018, a number that is projected to rise as much as 30 percent by 2025.
Increasingly, memory care facilities in Rancho Santa Margarita and throughout California are stepping up to help families provide for the changing needs of loved ones with dementia. California licenses facilities caring for persons with dementia as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs). In all, there are more than 180 RCFE's in or nearby Rancho Santa Margarita that offer memory care services.
Memory Care costs in Rancho Santa Margarita start around $5,604 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Rancho Santa Margarita and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Laguna Niguel
$11,200
Aliso Viejo
$9,170
Irvine
$8,097
San Juan Capistrano
$8,022
Mission Viejo
$7,959
US
$5,694
Rancho Santa Margarita
$5,604
Laguna Woods
$5,495
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in California page.
Rancho Santa Margarita and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free memory care resources in Rancho Santa Margarita, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
Rancho Santa Margarita-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in California page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Park Terrace
My mother is in Park Terrace. It's a very good place with good people. They have a great administrator and a great person that's in charge of memory care. It's well run and a little bit more...
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4
Review of Park Terrace
Park Terrace is a clean and a well-managed facility. It was better than any other ones I have seen. It's a memory care facility. They have 4 buildings and 10 patients per building with 2 nurses for...
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