Silverado Newport Mesa, located in Costa Mesa, California, is a senior care community focused exclusively on memory care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The community is designed specifically to accommodate the needs of residents experiencing memory loss, with secure areas to support safety and an environment that aims to reduce confusion and promote independence. Staff members receive specialized training in dementia care and provide 24-hour support, ensuring that care aligns with the specific challenges of memory impairment. Primary care services include assistance with all activities of daily living, such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, for residents who require full support. The facility offers comprehensive medical support including incontinence care, ambulatory care, and diabetes management. Medication management is provided, and staff are able to communicate with residents in both English and Spanish. Podiatry care is available on-site, and the community accepts residents with psychiatric issues related to dementia as part of its overall care approach.
Community amenities contribute to both comfort and engagement, featuring spacious rooms, secured outdoor spaces, a barber and beauty salon, and pet-friendly policies. The environment is structured to feel familiar and home-like, promoting both safety and well-being. Residents have opportunities to participate in a range of activities such as crafts, music, exercise classes, religious services, and educational sessions. Programming is individualized, with care plans tailored to each resident’s preferences and abilities, including custom meal planning to support dietary needs. Family communication is prioritized, allowing relatives to remain involved in care planning and stay informed about their loved one's well-being.
Silverado Newport Mesa provides both complimentary and at-cost transportation services for residents. These services are available for medical appointments as well as non-medical outings, facilitating access to healthcare providers and opportunities for community engagement or recreation.
Families and residents regularly comment on the dedication and attentiveness of staff, highlighting their compassion, patience, and deep understanding of memory care needs. The community’s cleanliness, safety, and personalized care are frequently mentioned as strengths. While the environment is active and may be considered large for some, the overall feedback indicates high satisfaction with the respectful, individualized care, and the sense of dignity maintained for all residents. No significant recent changes in services or operations were noted as of mid-2024.
Costs at this community start at $3,695 and range up to $8,000. The average price in the community is $5,847, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,969. The cost of memory care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.