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7 Best Memory Care Facilities in San Martin, CA

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Memory care in San Martin offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in San Martin is about $5,924 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 7 communities, read 107 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Gilroy
2424 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.2
Review score
44 reviews
9.2
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44 reviews
5 star
64%
4 star
18%
3 star
9%
2 star
7%
1 star
2%
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My grandmother moved into Merrill Gardens in Gilroy last year. The community has been newly remodeled and it’s absolutely beautiful. The staff is also wonderful and she has made lots of great new friends....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Merrill Gardens at Gilroy is a gated senior community set on a tranquil five-acre tract near downtown Gilroy. Enjoy a plethora of relaxing activities and attractions — art and food festivals, boating, hiking areas, golf and shopping. The team provides a high level of services, including diabetic...
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1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
9.5
Review score
49 reviews
9.5
Review score
49 reviews
5 star
61%
4 star
27%
3 star
6%
2 star
2%
1 star
4%
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The activities received an N/A because my loved one did not participate in the activities. The facilities are nice and the rooms are a good size. I think the only issue we had was with the staff that handed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Westmont of Morgan Hill is an assisted living community located in Morgan Hill, CA, in Santa Clara County and home to about 38,000 people. An area considered to be part of Silicon Valley, Morgan Hill has relaxing parklike settings, shops, stores, restaurants and new homes. Residents will be able...
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2020 Photos available
9.0
Review score
12 reviews
9.0
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12 reviews
5 star
75%
4 star
25%
3 star
0%
2 star
0%
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0%
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The menu's need a variety of choices. Plus change out the menus. We only see the same things over & over. It was the location that made me choose this one.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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22 Photos available
5 star
100%
4 star
0%
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0%
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0%
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I am so happy with Valley Pines. My dad has been here for 3 months. He tells me the food is great. He has a lot of room and is happy to have his own bathroom. The place is exceptionally clean. The...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Morgan Hill Villa is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly providing harmonious living and care right in the heart of Morgan Hill. Here you'll enjoy all the benefits of a warm home atmosphere. You will have confidence knowing that your needs will be met - now and in the future. We...
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Cost of memory care in San Martin, CA

The average cost of senior living in San Martin is $5,924 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Diablo Grande, CA with an average of $3,598 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in San Martin, CA vs. nearby cities

San Martin, CA
$5,924/mo
$4,864/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in San Martin, CA vs. the state and national average

San Martin, CA
$5,924/mo
U.S. national average
$4,877/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in San Martin vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,924/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in San Martin, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,712/mo
Studio
$5,130/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,517/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,277/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in San Martin

Recent reviews for memory care in San Martin

Whispering Pines Inn, LLC in Hollister, CA

5.0
Whispering Pines Inn has devotedly served the San Benito County for over 26 years. The management & staffs are caring & very responsive to their elderly residents. Being a caregiver is not an easy task. You have to have the heary & compassion which I have seen with the employees as well ad ...
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Carlton Senior Living San Jose

4.0
My relative is doing fine at Carlton Senior Living San Jose. It has been going well for him and has been getting a positive experience.

Palm Villas Campbell

5.0
I feel their warmth every time I visit my husband and I can see they care for him and take great care of him. Palm Villas is owned by 2 brothers who are very present at the facility along with their friendly dog. I often see them walking around and engaged in friendly exchanges with the ...
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San Martin review score based on 40 family reviews

9.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 40 reviews of 6 San Martin memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The San Martin review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

San Martin review score compared against nearby cities

9.2
San Martin, CA6 facilities
9.2
Morgan Hill, CA7 facilities
9.1
Gilroy, CA6 facilities

Review subcategories for San Martin memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 40 reviews of 6 San Martin memory care communities. This chart helps you compare San Martin resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
San Martin, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
4.3
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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San Martin memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in San Martin memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in San Martin, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in San Martin memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in San Martin that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
66.7%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
33.3%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
33.3%
61.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in San Martin memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of San Martin Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
66.7%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
66.7%
46.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.7%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in San Martin memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of San Martin partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.7%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16.7%
19.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in San Martin memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of San Martin communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
San Martin, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
33.3%
40.3%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in San Martin memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in San Martin offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
San Martin, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
66.7%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
33.3%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
33.3%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
22.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
66.7%
46.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont of Morgan Hill, Ivy Park at San Jose and Oakmont of San Jose are the top-rated memory care facilities near San Martin, California. See full list of communities.

There are 7 memory care facilities near San Martin, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facility near you in San Martin, California is Westmont of Morgan Hill. This memory care community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

The 7 memory care facilities near you in San Martin, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in San Martin, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in San Martin, California, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in San Martin, California ranges from $695 to $19750. The average Memory Care cost in San Martin, California is $5,924. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in San Martin, California typically starts at $695. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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