Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

1335 Byron Drive, Salinas, CA 93901
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Last updated Aug 24, 2026


For residents and staff
(831) 758-0931
For pricing and availability
(831) 703-8925

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Seniorly helped a family needing independent living move in to Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care in Sep, 2024 for a monthly fee of $3,595.

Care at Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

Care services

  • Dementia waiver
  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Medication management

Pricing for Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

Pricing starts from
$4,495/mo

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About Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care is an Assisted Living community in the Salinas area that also offers Memory Care. Costs for this community start at $4,495/mo, which includes certain standard amenities and services but the final cost may vary according to care needs and accommodation type.

Nestled in a welcoming neighborhood, Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care offers a vibrant and supportive community for seniors. With a focus on comprehensive care and medical services, this large community ensures residents receive the attention they need. The dedicated staff provides 24-hour supervision and a range of health care services, including medication management, diabetes care, and assistance with activities of daily living. Specialized care for conditions such as Parkinson's and dementia is also available, ensuring personalized attention for each resident.

Madonna Gardens takes pride in its array of amenities designed to enrich the lives of its residents. The community boasts a game room, library, and walking paths, encouraging social interaction and physical activity. For those who enjoy a bit of pampering, the on-site barber/salon and spa offer relaxation and rejuvenation. A variety of scheduled activities, including music programs and movie nights, foster a lively atmosphere where residents can engage and thrive.

The neighborhood surrounding Madonna Gardens enhances its appeal with convenient access to essential services and leisure spots. The Diabetes Care Center is a mere 0.2 miles away, ensuring quick access to specialized medical care. For everyday needs, Star Pharmacy & Gifts is located less than a mile from the community. Dining options are also plentiful, with Elli's Great American Restaurant and a nearby Starbucks providing delightful spots for residents and their visitors to enjoy.

Managed by Northstar Senior Living, Madonna Gardens is committed to delivering a high standard of care and a warm, engaging environment for all its residents. The community's dedication to quality service and resident well-being makes it a cherished place for seniors to call home.


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Amenities at Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

Room amenities

  • Private bathroom
  • Wi-Fi / high-speed internet
  • Kitchenette

Community amenities

  • Day trips
  • Movie nights
  • Outdoor programs

Community services

  • Housekeeping
  • Move-in coordination
  • Laundry service / dry cleaning

Dining services

  • Dining room
  • All day dining
  • Restaurant-style dining

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Reviews of Madonna Gardens Assisted Living & Memory Care

7.7
Seniorly Community Score
Based on Seniorly's proprietary scoring, including 34 reviews across the web.

What families are saying

We’ve gathered and summarized real family reviews from across the internet for you. Contact a Seniorly representative for details.
The reviews for Wood Ridge present a mixed picture, highlighting both positive and negative aspects of the assisted living facility. On the positive side, many residents and their families appreciate the caring and helpful staff, who are described as attentive and willing to assist with various needs, including finance and insurance matters. The facility is praised for its home-like atmosphere, pet-friendly policy, and engaging activities that encourage social interaction among residents. Some reviewers commend the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility, as well as the efforts made to ensure residents feel welcomed and safe, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, there are significant criticisms as well. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management, citing issues with the executive director and other staff members being rude or unhelpful. Concerns are raised about the quality of food, which is described as low-grade and lacking in nutritional value. There are also complaints about unfulfilled promises, such as transportation services and medical staff availability. Reports of medication errors, equipment breakdowns, and inadequate response to emergencies further contribute to the negative feedback. Additionally, some residents feel the facility is disorganized and lacks proper follow-through on medical and therapeutic needs. Overall, while Wood Ridge has its strengths in fostering a supportive community and providing a pleasant environment, there are areas that require improvement, particularly in management, food quality, and medical services.
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