The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Vacaville, CA for 2023

There are 11 Memory Care Facilities in the Vacaville area, with 5 in Vacaville and 6 nearby.

The average cost of memory care in Vacaville is $6,053 per month. This is higher than the national median of $5,500. Cheaper rated regions include Fairfield with an average starting cost of 4,881.

To help you with your search, browse the 89 reviews below for memory care facilities in Vacaville. On average, consumers rate memory care in Vacaville 4.7 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Davis with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 10 families in Vacaville find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about memory care options and costs in Vacaville, call (855) 948-3865.

Located approximately half way between San Francisco and Sacramento, Vacaville is a small city with a little more than 100,000 residents. More than 12 percent of the population is over 65 years old, and while many seniors in the area are able to live independently, there are some who require a high level of care for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Those who require such care have four memory care facilities in the city to choose from, as well as an additional eight in nearby places such as Fairfield and Dixon. In Vacaville, as well as in the rest of California, facilities that provide memory care or assisted living services to seniors are known officially as Residential Care Facilities (RCFs). 

• An above-average cost of living may make Vacaville too expensive for some seniors. Overall, living in Vacaville is more than 45 percent more costly than the average U.S. city, and while this is mostly attributed to the cost of housing, seniors can expect to see inflated prices for other expenses while living in a memory care facility. 
  
• The air quality in Vacaville and throughout Solano County has been given a passing grade by the American Lung Association. This is based on average grades for both ozone and environmental pollutants, which means the air quality may still affect some seniors with respiratory illness. 
  
• The Vacaville area is home to world-class medical facilities, including those that specialize in brain health and dementia disorders such as NorthBay VacaValley Hospital and Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness. 
  
• The violent crime rate in Vacaville is less than half the national average. Residents of Vacaville have only a one in 475 chance of becoming the victim of a violent crime such as robbery, assault, rape or murder. By comparison, the average resident of California has a one in 225 chance of becoming the victim of a violent crime.

Memory Care costs in Vacaville start around $6,053 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 Vacaville 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.