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The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Carmichael, CA for 2024

There are 69 Memory Care Facilities in the Carmichael area, with 12 in Carmichael and 57 nearby.

The average cost of memory care in Carmichael is $5,896 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Rancho Cordova with an average starting cost of 3,690.

To help you with your search, browse the 249 reviews below for memory care facilities in Carmichael. On average, consumers rate memory care in Carmichael 4.66 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Gold River with an average rating of 4.85 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 12 families in Carmichael find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Carmichael, call (855) 948-3865.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Carmichael

There are around 650,000 Californians with Alzheimer's disease and the state established the California Alzheimer's Disease Centers (CADCs) in 1984 to research the condition and provide quality care to Californians living with it. In the city of Carmichael, where over 19 percent of the population is aged 65 and over, there are five memory care facilities that specialize in dementia care with another 26 in nearby communities.

These facilities are called Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly and are licensed and monitored by the California Adult Care Licensing Program. There are specific requirements for the building, staff numbers and staff training that must be met by facilities that cater to residents with dementia.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Carmichael

  • Income from retirement funds and pensions are fully-taxed in California and the rates are among the highest in the country, although Social Security Income is exempt. Sales taxes in the state are also high, which may impact the funds seniors have available for memory care.
  • Sacramento County, including Carmichael, has poor air quality. In the State of the Air 2018 report it received failing grades in 24-hour particle pollution and ozone pollution from the American Lung Association. This may have health impacts on seniors who have respiratory conditions.
  • The Carmichael area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Mercy San Juan Medical Center in the event of medical emergencies or illness. It is also close to facilities specializing in brain health and dementia care such as UC Davis Health.
  • The Sperling cost of living index rates Carmichael's cost of living at 142, higher than the national average of 100. This is mainly due to the impact of high housing prices and some expenses are closer to the national average. Healthcare is rated 90 by the index, making it less expensive than the U.S. average of 100, which means cost savings for seniors with health conditions.

Paying for Memory Care in Carmichael

Memory Care costs in Carmichael start around $5,796 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 Carmichael 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

Gold River

$6,330

Fair Oaks

$6,009

Carmichael

$5,796

US

$5,694

Orangevale

$5,630

Roseville

$5,341

Citrus Heights

$4,636

Rancho Cordova

$4,600

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Carmichael

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 Carmichael

Carmichael 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 Carmichael, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Carmichael

Carmichael-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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Darryl

I visited this facility

Review of Atria El Camino Gardens

Atria El Camino Gardens just seemed old and kind of cold. I didn't get a good feeling about it at all from the very beginning. The room was kind of average. The staff during the tour felt like a...

Provider response

Hello Darryl, Thank you for visiting with us and for reaching out with your feedback. I’ve shared your review with our Executive Director, and she would be love to connect with you to go over this...

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Memory Care

David

I visited this facility

Review of Sunrise of Carmichael

Everything about Sunrise of Carmichael was good. I liked that they go engage with the residents pretty much all day and that they have plenty of activities for them, as well as meals and medical...

Provider response

Hi David, Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Carmichael. We would be...

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Chad

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Atria El Camino Gardens

My mom is a resident of Atria El Camino Gardens, and I found no negatives to the facility. There are always limitations for what they can do. They have a nice, quiet courtyard for the people in...

Provider response

Hi Chad, We appreciate your feedback, and it is our pleasure to serve your mom and your family. Thank you for sharing, and thank you for choosing Atria.

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