9 Memory Care Facilities near Fairfield, CA
There are 9 Memory Care Facilities in the Fairfield area, with 4 in Fairfield and 5 nearby.
The average cost of memory care in Fairfield is $4,615 per month. This is lower than the national median of $5,120. Cheaper nearby regions include Napa with an average starting cost of $4,330.
To help you with your search, browse the 64 reviews below for memory care facilities in Fairfield. On average, consumers rate memory care in Fairfield 4.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Vacaville 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 Fairfield, call (855) 863-8283.
Top 5 Memory Care Facilities in Fairfield, CA
Rockville Terrace Senior Living
Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield
The Village at Rancho Solano
Paradise Valley Estates
Pacifica Senior Living of Vacaville
Magnolia Court
Paramount House Senior Living
A Loving Living Home Care
Vaca Valley Living
What to Consider About Memory Care in Fairfield
In California, 650,000 seniors have been diagnosed with dementia disorders such as Alzheimer's Disease. In cities such as Fairfield, where nearly 12 percent of residents are over the age of 65, there are several memory care facilities that provide full-time care to dementia patients and offer support to their loved ones and caregivers. Fairfield itself is home to two of these facilities, and an additional seven are located nearby in cities such as Vacaville and Napa.
Many of California's memory care facilities also offer assisted living services to the elderly, as the state has established similar provisions for both levels of care. Officially, facilities that provide memory care and assisted living services to the elderly in California are known as residential care facilities.
- Healthcare costs that are 5 percent below national averages may be a major deciding factor for many seniors and their families who are considering memory care in Fairfield. However, it's worth noting that Fairfield's overall cost of living is nearly 50 percent higher than the national average.
- The climate in Fairfield is fairly moderate throughout the year. Winters are short and mild with minimal precipitation and summers aren't too hot, with average high temperatures in July of only 88 degrees. Seniors who enjoy spending time outdoors can enjoy doing so year-round in Fairfield.
- The Fairfield area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those that specialize in brain health and dementia disorders such as NorthBay Medical Center and David Grant USAF Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- The air quality in Fairfield and throughout Solano County has been given a passing grade for both ozone and particle pollution by the American Lung Association. This means that breathing the air in the area carries minimal risk for seniors and those with respiratory or cardiovascular illnesses.
Paying for Memory Care in Fairfield
Average Monthly Costs
Cities in California
Memory Care costs in Fairfield start around $4,615 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,053 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in Fairfield 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.
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Fairfield
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 Fairfield
Fairfield 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 Fairfield, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Fairfield
Fairfield-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.
Other Options in Fairfield, CA
Recent Reviews of Memory Care in Fairfield
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Review of Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield
My father is in Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield. I love them. They made the transition super easy, and they're super helpful. It took my dad about two weeks to not hate the place and not hate me. Now... Read more
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Review of The Village at Rancho Solano
We visited The Village at Rancho Solano. The location was perfect and I thought that the facility was nice, but my mother wasn't ready to place my dad yet. The one who did the tour was knowledgeabl... Read more
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Review of Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield
I toured Parkrose Gardens of Fairfield. Gregory, the director, is very knowledgeable. I told him that I would have put my mother in that facility, except it was like 25, 30 minutes away. I had to u... Read more
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