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1545 Pleasant Hill Road, Lafayette, CA 94549
"I like Atria, I love the location. That was great except their very limited care, it's really primarily assisted living...
1580 Geary Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
"This is a great facility hands down! They specialize in Dementia Care and have people trained who seem to really care...
540 Patterson Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
"Our experience at Carlton Senior Living Poets Corner is pretty good. My husband is there, and he's happy. He's in a...
1400 Montego, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
"I like Atria Walnut Creek. I like their activities. I like their menu. I like the personnel that I met. What I didn't...
175 Cleaveland Road, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
"The staff of Chateau III was very nice, and they were very accommodating. They showed me one of their units, but it was...
2770 Pleasant Hill Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
"THIS REVIEW PERTAINS TO CHATEAU I ONLY: Chateau I offers independent living run by Carlton Senior Living, a family-owned...
2175 Ygnacio Valley Road, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
"The staff was very helpful and friendly. I know there were some COVID-related restrictions in terms of what we can't...
2562 Venado Camino, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
"Walnut Creek Care Home didn't have any openings, but the house was spotless. It was very, very clean. The staff there...
1401 Civic Court, Concord, CA 94520
"Oakmont was brand new. I thought that part of it was designed for people with memory issues. We saw a room that was...
11889 Skyline Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94619
"The location and facility are beautiful. Staff was warm and welcoming. The residents were engaged in activities and...
400 West El Pintado, Danville, CA 94526
"The facilities are of a very high standard, everything is clean and tidy and the maintenance is pretty good.The health...
1735 Alray Dr, Concord, CA 94519
We Care For You We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living and memory care in a secure and...
4756 Clayton Road, Concord, CA 94521
"We were very interested in Montecito Oakmont. There was nothing we did not like about the place. They had very...
1027 Diablo Road, Danville, CA 94526
"We went to Sunrise in Danville and that was the only community that we visited. It's a lot more better than a nursing...
4500 Gilbert Street, Oakland, CA 94611
"I liked that The Point at Rockridge had physical therapy onsite. The building itself was kind of old, however, they had...
2000 Dwight Way, Berkeley, CA 94704
The Ivy at Berkeley sets a new standard in luxury senior living, encouraging you to embrace an active, carefree...
2361 E 29th St, Oakland, CA 94606
"The appearance and layout is quite tremendous. The buildings and facilities are beautiful. The staff members are...
1100 San Pablo Ave, Albany, CA 94706
"My friend lived at Belmont Village Albany assisted living for three years before moving to their memory care area for...
1440 40th Street, Emeryville, CA 94608
"Our experience was very good. The staff seemed to be interested in introducing the place to me. They knew what they...
2850 Estates Avenue, Pinole, CA 94564
"I visited Westmont of Pinole and toured their memory care. It was fine and looked like a good place. It was clean, and...
Memory Care
S.M.
5.0
Review of Merrill Gardens at Lafayette
I thought Merrill Gardens at Lafayette was very welcoming and very nice. It seemed like it would be also a fit. However, there was limited availability for space, and the only thing they had...
Provider response
Hi There, thank you so much for taking the time to leave us this honest review!
Memory Care
Larry
5.0
Review of Lafayette Gardens
I like Lafayette Gardens. I would be thinking about putting my wife there. It seemed to be very nice. It was clean. One of the caretakers showed me around, but the owner came later to talk to me. I...
Provider response
Thank you Mr. Larry for visiting our facility and meeting with me. Sorry, at the time you visited us we didn't have any vacancy. I will definitely be in touch with you when a private room opens up.
Memory Care
Caryn A
5.0
Review of Lafayette Gardens
The facility is clean and well maintained, in a nice neighborhood. The employees are all sweet and caring even though my mom has dementia and is not always easy to deal with. They call her "Mama"...
Berkeley
$11,290
Albany
$10,290
Danville
$7,994
Lafayette
$7,947
Pleasant Hill
$7,247
Walnut Creek
$6,837
US
$5,694
Concord
$5,295
Memory Care costs in Lafayette start around $7,947 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 Lafayette 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.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in California page.
Lafayette 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 Lafayette, please visit our Memory Care in California page.
The affluent city of Lafayette is situated in California, the state with the highest Alzheimer's disease rates in the country. It's estimated that one in 10 seniors age 65 and over have Alzheimer's, with more than 650,000 people in the state currently living with the disease. Lafayette's own senior community makes up over 18 percent of the 26,000-person population.
To accommodate local seniors with dementia, Lafayette has two memory care facilities, and there are nearly two dozen more in the surrounding region. Some of these facilities are independent, while others are located within residential care facilities for the elderly.
Lafayette-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.
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