Memory Care Board & Care Homes in San Leandro, CA (2 Licensed)
There are 2 licensed board and care homes in San Leandro that offer memory care services for residents with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions. Located in Alameda County, these small residential facilities (RCFEs) are licensed and inspected by the California Department of Social Services. The average monthly cost is approximately $4,500. Board and care homes provide a quieter, more intimate alternative to large memory care communities — often at significantly lower cost.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are there memory care board and care homes in San Leandro?
Yes — several licensed RCFEs in San Leandro, Alameda County are certified to provide memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia. These homes complete specialized training under California Title 22 requirements and implement enhanced safety protocols. Use our directory to find and compare them.
How much does memory care cost in San Leandro?
Memory care-capable board and care homes in San Leandro typically cost $4,500–$7,500/month — significantly less than a large dedicated memory care facility ($7,000–$12,000+/month). The smaller setting and lower overhead make board and care homes a cost-effective option for many families.
What's the difference between a board and care home and a memory care facility in San Leandro?
A board and care home (RCFE) in San Leandro serves 2–6 residents in a residential home setting. A memory care facility is a larger licensed community (16–80+ residents) with a secured perimeter. Board and care homes can provide excellent dementia care in a homelike setting; they are best suited for residents who don't require a locked unit for safety.
Does Medi-Cal cover memory care board and care in San Leandro?
Medi-Cal can cover board and care through California's Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, including homes that provide memory care. Not all facilities participate. Check our Medi-Cal filter to find ALW-participating homes in San Leandro, and contact the facility directly to confirm memory care availability.