38 Memory Care Facilities near Granite Bay, CA

Granite Bay, CA, is an upscale residential suburban community in the northeastern Sacramento-Roseville metro area. Around 16.6 percent of Granite Bay's 20,000 people are seniors age 65 and over, many of whom are living with Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, advanced Parkinson's disease or another type of dementia that requires full-time care and supervision.

To accommodate local seniors with dementia, Granite Bay has 27 memory care facilities inside its area limits, with many more in neighboring Roseville, Citrus Heights and Folsom, CA. Memory care facilities are often located on or close to assisted living communities in their network, though staff training requirements are different at each type of property.

• Granite Bay's climate is essentially the same as that of neighboring Sacramento. Summer highs average 92 degrees Fahrenheit in August and September, while relatively mild winters average 38 degrees Fahrenheit with a slight dusting of snow every five years or so. Granite Bay gets 18.5 inches of rain a year, mostly in winter and spring, when the grassy hills send up pollen that can aggravate seniors' asthma.
  
• Granite Bay can be an expensive place to live, though more affordable shopping and transportation are easily accessed in the surrounding urbanized area. Overall, costs of living here are almost exactly double the national average, though much of this is the 420 percent premium on housing. Healthcare, which is of special concern for seniors, is actually 12 percent less expensive than the national average.
  
• Crime is very rare in Granite Bay. Property crimes are generally less than half the national average, while violent crime, in some categories, is less than one-fifth the national rate.
  
• The Granite Bay area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Kaiser Permanente Roseville Medical Center and Sutter Roseville Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
  

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Granite Bay

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.

Granite Bay 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 Granite Bay, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Directory of Winners in the Granite Bay Area

Granite Bay-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.