11 Memory Care Facilities near Manteca, CA

The city of Manteca is a farm and market town in California's Central Valley, immediately south of the port of Stockton. The U.S. Census Bureau reports that nearly 40 million people live in California, 15 percent of whom are seniors over 65, while at least 650,000 seniors have been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. These seniors, and many others who live with dementia, Huntington's disease and advanced forms of Parkinson's disease, live in memory care facilities.

Manteca has 19 memory care facilities, which are sometimes known as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) or Alzheimer's care units in official documents. These sites are licensed and regulated by the California State Department of Health and Human Services, which publishes guidelines and monitors conditions at each facility. The Department also takes comments and reports from family members and the general public, as well as conducts inspections to ensure the quality of care and health and safety.

• The weather in Manteca is essentially the same as the weather in Stockton, the big city just to the north. Summer highs in July and August average 93 degrees, while winter lows in December and January dip to an average of 37 degrees. Manteca gets around 18 inches of rain a year, mostly in the fall and winter.
  
• Manteca's cost of living is close to 31 percent higher than the national average. This is an average of all areas, including housing and other general expenses that largely don't affect seniors who live in memory care facilities. In areas of special concern to seniors, such as health care, costs are mostly in line with the national average.
  
• Manteca's crime rates are split, relative to the average rates for the state of California. Violent crime in Manteca is around 25 percent lower than across the rest of California, while property crimes in the city are roughly 30 percent higher than the California average rate.
  
• The Manteca area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Kaiser Permanente Manteca Medical Center and Doctors Hospital of Manteca, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Manteca

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.

Manteca 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 Manteca, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Manteca-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.