Communities in Orangevale, CA

Memory Care costs in Orangevale start around $5,630 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 Orangevale 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.

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.

Orangevale is an unincorporated part of Sacramento County, roughly halfway between the capital city of Sacramento and the bedroom community of Folsom, California. Roughly 650,000 of California's nearly 40 million people live with Alzheimer's disease, many of them in Orangevale, where nearly 16 percent of the 33,000 people who live there are over 65. Seniors here who live with Alzheimer's or dementia often reside in one of Orangevale's 25 professional memory care facilities, where they get the supervision and care they need to thrive. These facilities are also officially known as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) by the California Department of Health and Human Services, which regulates long-term residential care properties.

• The weather in Orangevale is broadly similar to nearby Folsom. Winter lows average 39 degrees Fahrenheit overnight in December, while summer highs in July and August average 95 degrees. The rain Orangevale gets each spring and fall can raise allergens close to the river, which might be an issue for seniors with asthma or COPD.
• Orangevale's cost of living is, on average, 20 percent higher than the national rate. Much of this is in the 39 percent premium in local real estate, relative to the national average, and other categories are much less expensive. Healthcare in Orangevale, for example, is only three percent more expensive than the national average.
• Orangevale is a relatively safe place to live, with lower crime rates than other areas in the state. In Orangevale, a person has a one in 401 chance of being the victim of a violent crime, whereas in the state it is one in 225 chance. Being the victim of a property crime is one in 65, which is higher than the one in 39 chance in the state as a whole. 
• The Orangevale area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as Mercy San Juan and Mercy Folsom, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.