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Memory Care in Fontana, CA

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Reviewed by Catharine Shepard & Christy Howell

Last updated March 01, 2025

Fontana offers a diverse range of 10 Memory Care communities giving families varied options to choose from. The average cost of memory care living in the Fontana area is $9,060, and the communities in the Fontana area have a average rating of 9.6 out of 10. Seniorly also uses Seniorly Price Estimate for cost comparisons with nearby cities, and even highlights new construction facilities for those seeking modern amenities. Families can look at 254 photos, 517 ratings and reviews, and 2 prices in the Fontana area to get a sense of memory care in the area. Finding the right memory care facility for a loved one with Alzheimer's or dementia is a complex journey. Memory care communities offer support with activities of daily living as well as features designed specifically for residents with memory challenges.From staff that are specially trained to manage complex behaviors like agitation or sundowning to secure units that are designed to prevent wandering, finding the right memory care facility can make a big difference. For personalized assistance, Seniorly local advisors Catharine Shepard & Christy Howell, BarDee Johnston and Tony Cheikosman are available to help with your search.

The 10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Fontana, CA

10 communities near Fontana, CA

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Cadence At Rancho Cucamonga

10459 Church Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Nestled in the serene foothills of California's San Gabriel Mountains, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga is a senior living community that embodies the essence of a vibrant and fulfilling retirement lifestyle. This community offers an array of amenities and programs designed to keep residents engaged and active, all while enjoying the comforts of a modern living environment. With a focus on fostering pe...
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From $3,595/mo
9.9
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Merrill Gardens At Rancho Cucamonga

9942 Highland Avenue, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91737

Assisted Living , Memory Care , Independent Living

Merrill Gardens at Rancho Cucamonga offers a welcoming and vibrant senior living community that emphasizes personalized care and medical services. At the heart of the community is a commitment to fostering independence while providing essential support. Residents benefit from tailored service plans that include assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. ...
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From $4,200/mo
9.9
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Allara Senior Living

9417 19th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Allara Senior Living is a vibrant senior living community that offers residents a welcoming environment with exceptional, personalized care. The community is designed to ensure that each resident can live a vibrant life through a variety of tailored programs. With a focus on providing comprehensive care and medical services, Allara Senior Living is committed to meeting the individual needs of each...
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From $4,995/mo
9.9
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Sunlit Gardens

9428 19th Street, Alta Loma, CA 91701

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Sunlit Gardens is a vibrant senior living community offering a harmonious blend of care, comfort, and engagement. Known for its dedication to providing exceptional care and medical services, Sunlit Gardens ensures that residents receive the attention they need in a compassionate and respectful environment. The community takes pride in its Montessori Moments in Time™ memory care program, a corner...
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From $4,300/mo
9.8
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Lotus Villa And Memory Care

9448 Citrus Avenue, Fontana, CA 92335

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Lotus Villa & Memory Care stands as a beacon of comfort and compassion, offering a nurturing environment for seniors. Located conveniently on Citrus Avenue, this vibrant community prides itself on delivering exceptional care and medical services. With a dedicated team, Lotus Villa ensures that each resident receives personalized attention and support, fostering a sense of belonging and well-being....
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From $4,400/mo
7.3
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Ivy Park At Alta Loma

9519 Baseline Road, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

Assisted Living , Memory Care

"My sister is currently a resident and the staff here are excellent. She receives very good care and we are very happy with her care. Would recommend to anyone looking for a safe place for their loved one." - Cindy R.
From $4,095/mo
9.7
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Riverside Memory Care

6280 Clay Street, Riverside, CA 92509

Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, Pacifica Senior Living Riverside offers an exceptional senior living experience with a strong focus on care and medical services. The community is renowned for its personalized approach to memory care, ensuring each resident receives the attention they need. With a dedicated team providing 12-16 hour nursing and around-the-clock supervision, residents can enjoy p...
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From $4,600/mo
8.9
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Discovery Commons Raincross

5232 Central Avenue, Riverside, CA 92504

Assisted Living , Memory Care

Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood, this senior living community stands as a beacon of care and compassion, dedicated to providing exceptional medical services to its residents. The community is surrounded by a variety of amenities that enrich the lives of its residents. Nearby, one will find esteemed physicians' offices, ensuring that medical consultations and specialized care are always within...
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From $3,530/mo
9.8
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Villas at San Bernardino

2985 North G Street, San Bernardino, CA 92405

Assisted Living , Memory Care

The Villas at San Bernardino stands as a beacon of care and comfort for seniors seeking a vibrant community that prioritizes their well-being. This esteemed senior living community is committed to providing a comprehensive array of medical services and personalized care plans, tailored to meet the individual needs of each resident. With 24-hour staff supervision, assistance with daily living activ...
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From $4,840/mo
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Bella Garden Residential Senior Care

22790 van buren street, Grand Terrace, CA 92313

Assisted Living , Board and Care Home , Memory Care

Nestled in a serene neighborhood, Bella Garden Residential Senior Care offers a welcoming environment for seniors seeking a supportive and vibrant community. The small community size ensures personalized attention and a close-knit atmosphere where residents can feel at home. With 24-hour supervision and comprehensive health care services, including assistance with bathing, dressing, transfers, and...
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From $3,600/mo
5.2
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Compare average cost of memory care in Fontana, CA area with nearby cities

The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for memory care of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.

$6,110/mo
Rialto
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$6,015/mo
Colton
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$6,429/mo
Grand Terrace
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$4,246/mo
San Bernardino
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$4,614/mo
Riverside
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$5,893/mo
Mira Loma
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Memory Care amenities in Fontana area

100% of these memory care offer resident-run activities
100% of these memory care offer fitness activities
100% of these memory care have walking paths
100% of these memory care have a restaurant style

Average Seniorly Community Score in Fontana

9.6

Excellent

Seniorly Community Score

What is Seniorly Community Score?

The Seniorly Community Score is a comprehensive and unbiased rating system that takes into account multiple factors crucial to senior living quality. We've meticulously analyzed thousands of senior living communities across the country to create an innovative and accurate assessment of each community's strengths and offerings. The Seniorly Community Score employs a user-friendly scale from 1 to 10, with 10 signifying an exceptional senior living community and 1 representing the lower end of quality, ensuring an easy-to-understand and transparent evaluation for families.

Get to know Fontana area

Total population: 1,987
30% of population is 50+ years old, 15% is 65+ years old
Median income: $39,850
The poverty rate is 12% higher for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%
Diversity
83% Hispanic, and 28% White of population

Learn about memory care citations in Fontana, CA

Fontana memory care communities had an average of 2 citations in 2023. This is 36.71% lower than the San Bernardino County average of 3.16 citations and 72.63% lower than the California average of 7.31 citations.

0 2 4 6 8 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 2 3.16 7.31

What are citations?

Citations are official notifications issued by regulatory agencies during inspections of memory care facilities. These citations are given when violations or deficiencies related to resident safety, care, or adherence to regulations are identified. They serve as a means to highlight areas where the facility may not be meeting the required standards, prompting the need for corrective action. Citations can range in severity, with Type A citations addressing more serious violations that may pose potential harm to residents, and Type B citations addressing less severe infractions.

Learn about memory care allegations in Fontana, CA

Fontana memory care communities had an average of 18 allegations in 2023. This is 2.74% higher than the San Bernardino County average of 17.52 allegations and 24.25% higher than the California average of 14.49 allegations.

0 4 8 12 16 20 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 18 17.52 14.49

What are allegations?

Allegations are critical in California memory care licensing compliance as they signal potential issues and trigger thorough investigations. By addressing allegations promptly, regulators can enforce corrective actions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for senior living communities' residents. Maintaining accountability through investigations helps uphold the highest standards of care in the industry.

Learn about memory care inspections in Fontana, CA

Fontana memory care communities had an average of 1 inspections in 2023. This is 60.94% lower than the San Bernardino County average of 2.56 inspections and 62.93% lower than the California average of 2.7 inspections. A lower number of inspections in memory care facilities is actually better because it indicates a higher level of consistent compliance with regulations and standards.

0 1 2 3 Fontana, CA San Bernardino County California 1 2.56 2.7

What are inspections?

Inspections play a vital role in the context of California memory care licensing compliance as they are key to maintaining the highest standards of care and safety for seniors. Regular and thorough inspections are conducted by regulatory authorities to assess whether memory care facilities meet the required licensing standards and regulations. These inspections help identify any potential issues, deficiencies, or violations within the facilities, ensuring prompt corrective actions and improvements are implemented. By holding facilities accountable through inspections, California can ensure that seniors residing in these communities receive the best possible care and support, fostering an environment of trust and confidence for families seeking suitable living options for their loved ones.

Explore other types of communities in Fontana, CA

Independent Living

For active older adults who want to downsize to a home in a retirement community but don't need help to live independently.

Memory Care

A supervised and secured community designed to support engagement and quality of life for residents living with dementia.

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

For residents who want to age in place as their care needs change—from Independent Living to nursing care. Requires a buy-in fee.

Nursing Homes

For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery. Nursing Homes are also known as skilled nursing facilities.

Board and Care Home

Homes in residential neighborhoods that are equipped and staffed to provide daily care for a small number of residents.

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