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The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Rancho Cucamonga, CA for 2024

 

It's estimated that 6.7 million Americans 65 and older have Alzheimer's, according to the Alzheimer's Association. While the population of those 65 and older in Rancho Cucamonga is lower than the national average, it still accounts for 12.7% of the city's 176,000 residents, potentially putting those residents in need of dementia care to help support their health and cognitive needs. According to CDC data, Alzheimer's-related deaths in Rancho Cucamonga increased by 10.52% between 2016 and 2020, which is slower than the overall death rate increase of 35.4%. 

The slower increase in Alzheimer's deaths gives hope to seniors. Quality dementia care programs can provide even more hope with specialized programs to slow the progression of memory loss. Memory care communities feature 24/7 staffing in highly secure neighborhoods designed to minimize confusion. Residents receive help with personal care and other needs. They also have access to special programming intended to help with memory loss. This guide explores the pros and cons of living in Rancho Cucamonga, the costs of memory care and other care options and community resources that support seniors.

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What to Consider About Memory Care in Rancho Cucamonga

Memory care facilities in Rancho Cucamonga and California as a whole fall under the jurisdiction of the California Senior Care Licensing Program through the California Department of Social Services. It licenses and monitors all types of residential care facilities to promote residents' health, safety and quality of life.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Rancho Cucamonga

 

  • The cost of living in Rancho Cucamonga is 37.8% higher than the national average but 12.1% lower than the state average. This can make it an appealing move for seniors who live in a more expensive California city. Some areas of spending aren't as high in Rancho Cucamonga, which helps seniors save money. For instance, groceries are only 1.9% higher than the U.S. average. Living in a memory care community offers predictable monthly expenses with most costs included.
  • Health care costs are lower than average in Rancho Cucamonga. They're 17.3% lower than the national average, which can help seniors afford the medical care they need.
  • The climate of the area appeals to many people. The city sees an average of 287 sunny days with January lows of 43. Many memory care facilities have secured outdoor spaces where residents can enjoy the beautiful weather safely.
  • Seniors in Rancho Cucamonga can feel secure in the relatively low crime rates. When it comes to violent crimes, the city rates at 10.1 out of 100, which is lower than the U.S. average of 22.7. Property crime is 33.7 in Rancho Cucamonga and 35.4 nationally. In secured memory care facilities, the sense of safety is even higher due to alarm systems and 24-hour staffing.
  • While memory care facilities provide some basic medical care, residents might occasionally need more intensive treatment. Kindred Hospital Rancho offers a spot to see a variety of specialists. 

 

Paying for Memory Care in Rancho Cucamonga

Note: Residential memory care is usually offered in assisted living facilities, and in general, memory care rates tend to be 20-30% higher than assisted living rates. No national database currently tracks memory care costs in the United States, so we've estimated the monthly memory care costs listed below by adding 25% to the rates listed in Genworth's 2021 Cost of Care Survey.

Memory care residents typically pay $6,563 per month in Rancho Cucamonga, with variations based on services, location and amenities.

The Cost of Memory Care in Nearby Cities

The median cost of memory care in Rancho Cucamonga is the same as the California median and about $938 more than the national median. Rancho Cucamonga falls near the middle of the price range when compared to other cities in the area. Bakersfield averages $1,875 less, and Riverside is about $1,563 less. Cities that cost more than Rancho Cucamonga include San Diego at $281 more and Oxnard, averaging $625 more per month.

Rancho Cucamonga

$6,563

California

$6,563

United States

$5,625

Bakersfield

$4,688

Riverside

$5,000

San Diego

$6,844

Oxnard

$7,188

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Finding the right care option includes looking at costs and services. The most affordable senior care option in Rancho Cucamonga is adult day health care, which is $4,911 less than memory care. Seniors who want care in their homes can choose in-home care or home health care, both of which cost about $652 less per month than memory care. Assisted living is also more affordable at $1,313 less each month. However, nursing home facilities typically cost about $2,562 more per month for a semiprivate room. 

Memory Care

$6,563

In-Home Care

$5,911

Home Health Care

$5,911

Adult Day Health Care

$1,652

Assisted Living Facility

$5,250

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,125

Note: Data for Rancho Cucamonga was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Rancho Cucamonga

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in California page.

Financial Assistance in California

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.

Free Memory Care Resources in Rancho Cucamonga

Rancho Cucamonga 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 Rancho Cucamonga, please visit our Memory Care in California page.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Rancho Cucamonga

 

Rancho Cucamonga Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in California page for more information about these laws.

Laws and Regulations in California

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Diane

I visited this facility

Review of Ivy Park at Alta Loma

Ivy Park at Alta Loma had lots of activities to keep the seniors active. My mom went on the tours with me and she felt really comfortable there. I like that they have lots of staff that interact...

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Amy

I visited this facility

Review of Ivy Park at Alta Loma

Ivy Park at Alta Loma was nice. I was looking for the memory care and they had that. It was very very clean. The staff was very helpful to the residents. The only least thing about it was the cost,...

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Marc

I visited this facility

Review of Allara Senior Living

I went to Allara Senior Living. It's a nice place. It's brand new. I had a very nice tour with them. I rate them as top-notch. It was an excellent facility, very clean, and friendly. I thought the...

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