Best Memory Care in Thousand Oaks, California
15 communities found
Thousand Oaks lists 14 memory care options, and all of them are residential communities rather than home-care agencies. Twelve of these communities carry ratings, averaging 4.8 across 431 reviews read. Common amenities include gathering and activity spaces, medication management, and housekeeping, each found in all 14 communities.
- 15communities
- 4.7average rating, 13 rated
- 542family reviews read
- 2small homes, 10 or fewer
From $4,100/moPartnerSunrise of Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
4.3(47)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Silverado Thousand Oaks Memory Care Community
Thousand Oaks, California
5(124)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Hillcrest Royale Retirement
Thousand Oaks, California
5(44)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
Senior Helpers Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
4.9(63)
Home care · no referral needed
University Village Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
4.7(75)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care+1 more
Royal Oaks Inn
Thousand Oaks, California
5(12)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Brio Manor Board and Elderly Care
Thousand Oaks, California
5(7)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
From $4,695/moAtria Hillcrest
Thousand Oaks, California
4.5(95)
Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care
OakView Health Center
Thousand Oaks, California
4.5(79)
Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Always Best Care Senior Services - Home Care Services in Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
4.6(19)
Home care · no referral needed
Navita Residences Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
5(4)
Assisted LivingMemory CareRespite / Short-Term Care
Colony of Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks, California
5(1)
Assisted LivingMemory Care
Best-rated memory care in Thousand Oaks
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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Silverado Thousand Oaks Memory Care Community
5 (124 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 82 units
Reviewers consistently describe Silverado Thousand Oaks as a dedicated, secured memory care community with strong clinical oversight and a warm, engaged staff. Families and outside professionals (case managers, geriatric…
- 2
5 (44 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
A small, family-owned community where staff know residents personally, offering consistent quality of care over many years and reasonable added-care pricing.
- 3
4.9 (63 reviews)· Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
An in-home care agency serving Thousand Oaks and nearby areas, with caregivers and office staff praised for reliability, warmth, and responsiveness.
- 4
University Village Thousand Oaks
4.7 (75 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
A landscaped Life Plan community with attentive staff, smooth move-in support, and a strong sense of belonging, though cost is significant.
- 5
5 (12 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care· 80 units
A small, family-owned community operating for decades, where staff form close, lasting relationships with residents needing dementia or advanced medical care.
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Brio Manor Board and Elderly Care
5 (7 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care
A small, home-like board and care where the owner is personally involved and caregivers provide attentive, compassionate care, including end-of-life care.
- 7
4.5 (95 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
A clean, attractive community with a warm sales and administrative team, though a minority of reviews describe understaffing and inconsistent memory care.
- 8
4.5 (79 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Strong for short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing, with attentive nurses and smooth transitions, though some reviewers flagged family communication lapses.
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Always Best Care Senior Services - Home Care Services in Thousand Oaks
4.6 (19 reviews)· Assisted Living, At-Home Care, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
A home care and referral agency whose caregivers and office staff are praised for compassion and responsiveness in hospice and end-of-life support.
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4.3 (47 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite / Short-Term Care· 158 units
Reviewers describe a mix of experiences at this community, with many praising the warmth and dedication of individual caregivers and a lively memory care program, while a notable number of one-star reviews raise serious…
What families say about memory care in Thousand Oaks
Counted across the review summaries of 14 Thousand Oaks communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Every one of the 13 communities with detailed reviews draws praise for caring, attentive staff, and 62% are also praised for communication with families, with 54% noted for management and 46% for food and dining. On the concern side, cost and billing is the most common complaint at 69%, followed by communication with families at 46%, staff attitude at 38%, and management at 31%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 100%
- Management 57%
- Food and dining 50%
- Cleanliness 50%
- Communication with families 50%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 57%
- Communication with families 50%
- Staff attitude 43%
- Staffing levels and turnover 29%
“Marcelle Moje is the best She is truly understands the needs of the residents and is there to help in any way. She always has a smile and is there if you need assistance Debra Sanders”
“Such a great place I loved it here. Lorie was amazing so we’re all the rest or the residents! Come here all are welcome! - Terel”
“Oakview is a fabulous facility if you have a loved one that needs care following a recent hospital stay or due to a change in situation. The nursing and rehab team is knowledgeable, caring, responsive and dedicated to their craft. The facility has top notch equipment and is well maintained. I”
Memory Care in Thousand Oaks: the figures
- •Of the 5 with a known size, 2 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 3 have more than 60.
- •Among the 3 that publish a starting price, prices start at $3,300 a month with a median of $4,100.
- •Most common amenities: gathering / activity spaces (14), medication management (14), housekeeping (14), dietary accommodations (13), 24-hour staff (13), social activities (13).
How families pay for memory care in California
Most families in California cover assisted living, memory care and independent living with private funds, often drawing on savings, retirement income and, in many cases, the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, when a parent purchased a policy years earlier, can also help offset monthly fees, though coverage terms vary widely by policy and are worth reviewing closely before making a decision. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that helps pay for the cost of care, and it is worth checking eligibility early since the application process can take time.
The full picture for the state: Memory Care in California.
Memory Care near Thousand Oaks
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake Village3.3 mi | 15 | 4.6 / 5 | 3.3 mi |
| Agoura Hills7.9 mi | 10 | 4.7 / 5 | 7.9 mi |
| Camarillo9.9 mi | 18 | 4.3 / 5 | 9.9 mi |
| Simi Valley10.7 mi | 55 | 4.7 / 5 | 10.7 mi |
| Calabasas12.6 mi | 7 | 4.5 / 5 | 12.6 mi |
| West Hills13.8 mi | 7 | 4.5 / 5 | 13.8 mi |
| Woodland Hills15.6 mi | 70 | 4.7 / 5 | 15.6 mi |
| Canoga Park16.1 mi | 55 | 4.5 / 5 | 16.1 mi |
All of California: Memory Care in California. Closer to home? Compare memory care near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 14, 2026 from the 15 communities listed in Thousand Oaks, 542 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Thousand Oaks ask about.
- Home Care in California: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: 9 Key Differences and How to Choose the Right One
- How Routine Enhances Quality Of Life In Memory Care
Not in Thousand Oaks? Memory care near me finds communities around wherever you are.
Thousand Oaks offers 10 memory care communities for families seeking specialized care for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. Memory care provides a structured environment designed specifically to support those with cognitive decline, with trained staff and secure settings that prioritize safety and dignity.
Among the communities available, Hillcrest Royale Retirement, Senior Helpers Thousand Oaks, and Sunrise of Westlake Village have received strong resident and family feedback. Hillcrest Royale Retirement holds a 5-star rating based on 44 reviews, while Senior Helpers Thousand Oaks has 63 reviews averaging 4.9 stars. Sunrise of Westlake Village has garnered 4.8 stars across 77 reviews.
When comparing memory care options in Thousand Oaks, consider visiting multiple communities to observe the daily environment, meet staff, and ask about programming, security features, and how they support residents' individual needs. Reading resident and family reviews can provide insight into real experiences with care quality and community culture.
Memory Care in Thousand Oaks: Common Questions
How many memory care communities are in Thousand Oaks, California?
MyLivingChoice lists 15 memory care communities in Thousand Oaks, California, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
How much does memory care cost in Thousand Oaks?
Among Thousand Oaks communities that publish pricing, memory care starts around $3,300/month, with an average published starting rate near $4,032/month. Final costs depend on care needs and apartment choice.
Which memory care communities in Thousand Oaks are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Silverado Thousand Oaks Memory Care Community (5★, 124 ratings), Hillcrest Royale Retirement (5★, 44 ratings), Royal Oaks Inn (5★, 12 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Thousand Oaks?
Beyond memory care, Thousand Oaks has assisted living (45 communities), home health (12 communities), at-home care (10 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (8 communities), independent living (3 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate memory care in Thousand Oaks?
Families rate Thousand Oaks memory care communities 4.7 out of 5 on average, across 542 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Thousand Oaks memory care communities?
Across the review summaries of 14 Thousand Oaks communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 100%), management (mentioned for 57%), food and dining (mentioned for 50%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (57%), communication with families (50%), staff attitude (43%).
Are there small memory care homes in Thousand Oaks?
Yes. Of the 5 Thousand Oaks communities with a known size, 2 have ten residents or fewer, 0 have 11 to 60, and 3 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Thousand Oaks bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
