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Memory care in El Cajon, CA

20 homes in El Cajon, CA are licensed to care for residents with dementia, 59% of the 34 licensed homes in the area. California requires homes that accept residents with dementia to meet extra state rules, and homes that advertise special dementia care must meet more. Ask each home how it supports residents as their needs change.

20 memory care homes in El Cajon, CA

Small board & care home

A Quiet Sunset LLC

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Care Plus Mansion

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Large community

La Vida Real

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 177 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Large community

Lo-Har Senior Living

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 68 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Lucie's Cozy Cottage

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Noble Living II LLC

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Renaissance Living II

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Sierra Sunshine Care

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

St Joseph Caregiving

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver
Small board & care home

Thrive Elder Care 2

El Cajon, San Diego County

  • 6 residents
  • Dementia care
  • Hospice waiver

About memory care homes in El Cajon, CA

Memory care homes
20
Licensed beds
509
Share of all homes
59%
Report openings
0

Most are small board and care homes: 15 (75%) are licensed for six or fewer residents, usually in a house in a residential neighborhood. 18 have a hospice waiver, so residents can receive hospice care from a licensed hospice agency without moving.

We've checked the state licensing records for 20 homes here. 13 (65%) show no Type A or Type B citations, and 4 have at least one Type A citation, the more serious kind. Every listing links to its full state report.

The typical home here has held its license for about 6 years. Few homes in El Cajon, CA publish prices yet, so ask each one for its monthly rate and what it includes.

Common questions about memory care homes in El Cajon, CA

How many memory care homes are in El Cajon, CA?
20 homes in El Cajon, CA are licensed to care for residents with dementia, out of 34 licensed residential care facilities for the elderly. 15 are small homes with six or fewer residents.
What should I ask a memory care home?
Ask how staff are trained in dementia care, how many staff are awake at night, how the home keeps residents safe from wandering, what daily activities it offers, and when a resident would need to move to a higher level of care.
How much do memory care homes cost in El Cajon, CA?
Prices vary by home, room, and level of care, and few memory care homes in El Cajon, CA publish them. Ask each home for its monthly rate and what it includes.