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Expert Memory Care in Pleasanton, California

Sunol Creek provides compassionate care and support for those with Alzheimer’s disease and other related dementias. Since opening in 2014, our community has established itself as the East Bay’s premier place for memory care, proudly offering dedicated support for families in Pleasanton, Livermore, Dublin, and Fremont.

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Thoughtfully Designed for Memory Care

Sunol Creek was purposefully built for memory care. Our warm, inviting, homelike environment features two intimate care neighborhoods of 20 residents each. Here, your loved ones can thrive, with support tailored specifically to their individual needs.

A Lifestyle of Well-Being

At Sunol Creek, new beginnings unfold. We’re dedicated to providing an enriching environment that empowers your loved one to thrive. Our focus is on cultivating physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being while fostering autonomy and self-esteem.

Memory Care You Can Trust

Your peace of mind is our promise. Our professionally trained team offers round-the-clock care with specialized care plans and a safe environment, ensuring the security, respect, and support your loved one deserves.

Sunol Creek Memory Care:

One Of The Nation’s Best Memory Care Communities

Sunol Creek Memory Care was once again named one of the Nation’s Best Memory Care communities by U.S. News and World Report. This honor is based on the results of a third-party survey that gathers anonymous feedback from residents and families themselves. 

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Families Love Sunol Creek

We take great pride in the reputation our team has earned. Read below to learn more.

 

News & Blog

How to Have “The Talk” About Memory Care Without Creating Conflict

Talking with someone you love about memory care can be incredibly difficult. Maybe you’ve noticed increasing confusion, changes in judgment or difficulty with everyday routines. Perhaps you’re worried about their
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Why Guilt Is Often the Biggest Barrier to Getting Help for a Loved One with Memory Loss

Watching someone you love experience memory loss is one of life’s most difficult journeys. Whether it’s a parent, spouse, sibling, or close friend, recognizing that they need more support can
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Sunol Creek Memory Care Earns 2026 Best Memory Care Recognition from U.S. News & World Report

Sunol Creek Memory Care, in Pleasanton, CA, part of Agemark Senior Living’s network of communities, has earned recognition from U.S. News & World Report as a 2026 Best Senior Living
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Creativity is always blooming in our neighborhood. Whether it’s painting, crafting, or trying out new hands-on projects, our residents love expressing themselves and bringing fresh ideas to life.

Art and creative expression are so much more than just a pastime—they spark joy, encourage self-expression, and create wonderful moments of connection among our residents and staff.

We love seeing where our imagination takes us next! 💙

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Light on gravity, heavy on joy! 🎈✨

Our residents recently enjoyed a lively round of balloon fitness, and the room was filled with laughter and smiling faces. Activities like this are so much more than just a fun game—balloon fitness helps improve hand-eye coordination, encourages gentle stretching, and keeps our bodies moving in a safe, engaging way.

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Our residents made the sweetest little chocolate Rice Krispie bird nests in recipe class! 🪺🍫 They had fun shaping their creations, sharing a few laughs and, of course, tasting the results. 💕

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alzheimer's and Dementia Support in Pleasanton, CA

Although this answer may vary by individual, generally, it may be time for memory care when your loved one’s safety, health, or daily functioning is declining due to dementia. Common signs include wandering, frequent confusion, missed medications or other safety-related factors. Memory care provides the structure and support needed to keep them safe and engaged. It may also be time for memory care if you, the caregiver, are experiencing signs of burnout.

Memory care in Pleasanton typically ranges from $6,000 to $10,000+ per month (rent, care costs, and fees) depending on care needs and services. Costs vary based on level of support, room type, and medical needs. At Sunol Creek, we provide personalized pricing based on each resident’s situation. Sunol Creek Memory Care’s base rates start at $5,495 monthly for the room, and care costs start at $770 monthly.

Memory care is specifically designed for individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It includes secured environments, specialized staff training, structured routines, and programs tailored to cognitive support, beyond what traditional assisted living provides.

Yes, when space allows, Sunol Creek offers short-term respite stays. These stays provide temporary care for individuals with dementia, whether for caregiver relief, recovery after a hospital stay, or to experience memory care before making a long-term decision.

Sunol Creek offers a secure environment with features designed specifically for memory care, including controlled access, monitored spaces, and a layout that reduces confusion and wandering. Our team also provides 24/7 support to help maintain resident safety.

Sunol Creek is part of the Agemark family of senior living communities. Family-owned and-operated, we've been serving seniors for over 35 years.