42 Memory Care Facilities near Garden Grove, CA

An estimated 650,000 seniors throughout California have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's Disease or another form of dementia, and in cities like Garden Grove, where nearly 15 percent of the population is aged 65 and older, memory care facilities are an important part of the healthcare system. There are 42 memory care facilities in the Garden Grove area to support seniors with dementia. Two of those facilities are located in Garden Grove and another 40 are located nearby in cities such as Anaheim and Huntington Beach. These facilities, known officially as residential care facilities in California, are regulated by the California Department of Social Services.

• The Garden Grove area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those that specialize in brain health and dementia care, such as St. Joseph Health, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  
• Ozone pollution in Garden Grove and throughout Orange County are incredibly high. Seniors and other vulnerable members of the population, particularly those who've been diagnosed with a respiratory illness or cardiovascular disease, may find their condition affected by the air quality in the area.
  
• Garden Grove is an affluent area with a high cost of living. While the overall cost of living in the city is more than 70 percent above the national average, housing costs are a staggering 218 percent higher than the national average. If seniors and their families have a tight budget to pay for the cost of memory care, they might want to consider looking for memory care in a less expensive part of the state.
  
• The climate in Garden Grove is reasonably comfortable with mild temperatures and minimal precipitation year-round. When touring memory care facilities, seniors and their families may wish to inquire about any opportunities residents have to spend supervised time outdoors during warm weather.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Garden Grove

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.

Garden Grove 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 Garden Grove, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Directory of Winners in the Garden Grove Area

Garden Grove-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.