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The 5 Best Memory Care Facilities in Apple Valley, CA for 2024

There are 8 Memory Care Facilities in the Apple Valley area, with 4 in Apple Valley and 4 nearby.

The average cost of memory care in Apple Valley is $3,797 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Hesperia with an average starting cost of 4,000.

To help you with your search, browse the 63 reviews below for memory care facilities in Apple Valley. On average, consumers rate memory care in Apple Valley 4.21 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Victorville with an average rating of 4.87 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 5 families in Apple Valley find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Apple Valley, call (855) 948-3865.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Apple Valley

Apple Valley, California, has a high proportion of seniors, with over 17 percent of the town's 73,000 residents aged 65 and older. There is one memory care facility in Apple Valley and another four in nearby communities to support people with Alzheimer's disease, dementia other cognitive impairments. 

There are around 650,000 Californians with Alzheimer's disease, with a portion living in Apple Valley. The state promotes their health and well-being in numerous ways, including through the California Alzheimer's Disease Centers. The closest center to Apple Valley is approximately 88 miles away at the UC Irvine Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders (UCI MIND).

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Apple Valley

  • The air quality in San Bernadino County, including Apple Valley, is poor. The county received failing grades in both ozone and particle pollution in the State of the Air 2018 report. The high levels of pollution may have a negative impact on the health of seniors with respiratory conditions. 
  • The cost of living in Apple Valley is rated 114 by Sperling's index, 14 points higher than the national average. Although the cost of essentials in the town is high, seniors can save money on healthcare. This is rated at 83, 17 points lower than the national average, which can lead to more money available for memory care for seniors with health conditions.
  • Apple Valley can be very hot in summer, with an average high temperature in July of 98 degrees Fahrenheit. In January the average low is 32 degrees Fahrenheit. The city averages 283 days of sunshine each year and only gets about 6 inches of rain and 7 inches of snow each year. Families may wish to ask the staff at facilities they tour what measures they have in place to keep residents comfortable during extreme heat.
  • The Apple Valley area is home to world-class medical facilities, such as St. Mary Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness. The closest facility that specializes in brain health and dementia is in Irvine.

Paying for Memory Care in Apple Valley

Memory Care costs in Apple Valley start around $3,797 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 Apple Valley 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.

Cities in California

Victorville

$7,000

Redlands

$5,925

Highland

$5,900

US

$5,694

San Bernardino

$4,350

Hesperia

$4,000

Apple Valley

$3,797

Mentone

$3,200

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Apple Valley

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in California page.

Free Memory Care Resources in Apple Valley

Apple Valley 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 Apple Valley, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Apple Valley

Apple Valley-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Rick

I visited this facility

Review of Valley Crest Memory Care

We looked at Valley Crest Memory Care. We spoke to a woman named Kimberly, and she was very nice and very patient. We arrived a little after 4:30 and we began to have a sit down with her about the...

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Memory Care

Rick

I visited this facility

Review of Crystal Garden RCFE

Crystal Gardens RCFE was OK. We talked to the staff a little bit right there, and it seemed all right. But they didn't have an opening yet. They said maybe in a few weeks. The person that we were...

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Memory Care

Jim

I visited this facility

Review of Whispering Winds of Apple Valley

I went to look at the Whispering Winds of Apple Valley. Their apartments are nice because their bedrooms are separate. What I liked best about the community was the way that the bedrooms were set...

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Memory Care Facilities near Apple Valley, CA

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