The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Chino Hills, CA for 2023

Chino Hills is a small city in San Bernardino County, California, and is home to just over 80,000 residents. More than 10 percent of the city's population is 65 years or older, and many members of its senior population have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease or another type of dementia. In fact, throughout the state of California, an estimated 650,000 seniors are living with some form of dementia. 

There are 12 memory care facilities in Chino Hills that provide dementia care to seniors who need it. These facilities, along with those that provide basic assisted living to seniors, are officially known in California as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) and both levels of care are regulated by the California Department of Social Services. 

• Chino Hills' and San Bernardino County's air quality has been assigned a failing grade by the American Lung Association. High levels of both ozone and particle pollution may negatively impact the health of seniors, especially those with respiratory illnesses or cardiovascular disease.
  
• The city of Chino Hills is extremely safe when compared with the average city in California. Only 0.88 violent crimes and 17.06 property crimes occur per 1,000 residents in the city each year. By comparison, the typical California city sees an average of 4.49 violent crimes and 24.97 property crimes per 1,000 residents each year. Even so, when considering a move to a memory care facility in Chino Hills, it's always a good idea to inquire about how the administration and staff handle safety and security issues.
  
• California's state income tax rates are among the highest in the country, and all forms of retirement income including pension and retirement savings account are fully taxed. For those with limited funds, it may be wise to consider memory care in a less expensive state.
  
• The Chino Hills area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those that specialize in brain health and dementia care such as Chino Valley Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Chino Hills

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.

Chino Hills 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 Chino Hills, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Directory of Winners in the Chino Hills Area

Chino Hills-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.