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Memory care in Cayucos 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 Cayucos is about $5,500 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 15 communities, read 87 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of The Oaks at Paso Robles
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My mother is the happiest I've seen her in years! While no one wants to leave their home she is as happy as anyone could be given the circumstances. She has made many friends goes on lots of outings and...
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.
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Photo of Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO
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The med-techs and caregivers are amazing. The staff are very kind and capable. Residents seem quite friendly and happy and make friends easily. Its all very clean and lovely and homey. Nightly movies in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLOWe describe our independent and assisted living lifestyles as “simply abundant living” because with us, each day holds endless opportunities to discover your talents and purpose through hobbies and cultural pursuits, serving neighbors, outdoor...
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Photo of Creston Village
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33 Floor plans available
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I've been very very happy with everything here. It's really the staff and the atmosphere that makes this place what it is. The staff is very friendly and helpful. Anytime you have a question they're great...
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.
Creston Village is an assisted living and memory care community located in the thriving city of Paso Robles. Paso Robles is a thriving city best known for its abundance of hot springs, wineries and almond orchards, and it is the host of the California Mid-State Fair. Our luxurious community is...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
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.
Lush surroundings … Gourmet dining … Exciting adventures … Lasting friendships … This is life at The Villages.The Villages of San Luis Obispo unite compassionate staff, caring communities, and a comprehensive continuum of care for residents and their families. Our advanced, holistic approach to...
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The community is a beautiful place, and each room has its own bathroom. They have lots of activities including holiday fun, the food is cooked by a chef, and the grounds are amazing. The owners are...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Where Our Home Is Your Home!We are both shared and Private Bedrooms with; Private bathroomPrivate french doorsEach rooms has control heating/air3 hole golfStanding gardensSpa, hair & nailMassage Club HouseExecutive Chef
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Casa de Flores is a newly remodeled assisted living residence located on a beautiful hillside in Morro Bay. The enchanting Spanish décor features a lush courtyard, and elegant living areas with two fireplaces. Every effort is made to maintain a standard of elegant ambience and superlative...
Provides: Assisted Living
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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
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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
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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, Memory Care
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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Photo of Villagio San Luis Obispo, a CCRC ( Fall '21)
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.
Photo of Il Villaggio At San Luis Obispo
Provides: Assisted Living
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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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Thank you all for your kindness and loving care to my Mom. I was so worried about my Mom and after a month I see how much she is thriving and how calm she has become. I actually have my Mom back. She...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The Village At Sydney Creek-The VillagesThe Village at Sydney Creek - The Villages is an assisted living community located in San Luis Obispo, California, in San Luis Obispo County and home to about 270,000 people. A beautiful area between Los Angeles and San Francisco, San Luis Obispo has lots...

Cost of memory care in Cayucos, CA

The average cost of senior living in Cayucos is $5,500 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Maria, CA with an average of $4,363 per month.

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

Cayucos, CA
$5,500/mo
$4,824/mo

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

Cayucos, CA
$5,500/mo
U.S. national average
$4,841/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,500/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,043/mo
Studio
$5,183/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,610/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,968/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,898/mo

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What families are saying about memory care in Cayucos

Recent reviews for memory care in Cayucos

Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO in San Luis Obispo, CA

4.6
I would recommend Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO. It's a small community feel. If you want extra special food, it may not meet your wants. But the food is cooked fresh and is planned by a nutritionist. You need patience waiting for food to be served sometimes. All of my needs are met and I ...
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A Heavenly Home in Paso Robles, CA

4.8
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The Village At Sydney Creek-The Villages in San Luis Obispo, CA

4.5
They have a high level of Alzheimer's care at The Village. My grandpa was doing well after he moved in. The staff were friendly and encouraged him to participate in the activities. He made some new friends during his short time at this community.

Cayucos review score based on 26 family reviews

7.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 26 reviews of 14 Cayucos memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cayucos 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

Cayucos review score compared against nearby cities

7.3
Cayucos, CA14 facilities
7.3
Morro Bay, CA13 facilities
8.7
Atascadero, CA6 facilities

Review subcategories for Cayucos 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 26 reviews of 14 Cayucos memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cayucos 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.
Cayucos, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
3.8
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.0
Activities
4.0
3.9
Value for cost*
3.8
4.0
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Cayucos memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cayucos memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cayucos, 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 Cayucos 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 Cayucos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cayucos, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
42.9%
65.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
14.3%
48%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.9%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42.9%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
50%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cayucos 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 Cayucos Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cayucos, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.9%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.6%
45.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.3%
26.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cayucos 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 Cayucos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cayucos, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
27.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
21.4%
44.1%
No sugar
No sugar
14.3%
41.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.9%
49.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Cayucos 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 Cayucos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cayucos, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.6%
39.5%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
7.1%
22.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cayucos 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 Cayucos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cayucos, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.7%
45.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.4%
33.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.4%
28%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
35.7%
51.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.9%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
39.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
35.7%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
36%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.7%
47%
Live performances
Live performances
35.7%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
28.6%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
28.6%
21.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
46.1%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Oaks at Paso Robles, Avila Senior Living at Downtown SLO and Creston Village are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cayucos, California. See full list of communities.

There are 15 memory care facilities near Cayucos, California. See the full list.

The 15 memory care facilities near you in Cayucos, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cayucos, 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 Cayucos, 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 Cayucos, California ranges from $2500 to $8290. The average Memory Care cost in Cayucos, California is $5,500. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Cayucos, California typically starts at $2500. 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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