Memory Care in Southern California
Where Every Face Is Familiar

Small residential homes designed for calm, consistency, and dignity. Six residents. A caregiver always present. A real home — not a facility wing — in five communities across Southern California.

🏠 6 Residents Per Home
👥 1:3 Caregiver Ratio
🌙 24/7 Awake Care
30-Day Guarantee
📋 CDSS Licensed

What Is Memory Care — And Why It Matters

Memory care is specialized support for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease, dementia, or other cognitive conditions that affect memory, reasoning, and daily functioning. Unlike standard assisted living, memory care is intentionally structured to reduce confusion, prevent unsafe wandering, and create a sense of safety and belonging for the person receiving care.

At Angel's Haven Care, memory care isn't a locked ward or an institutional wing — it's a real home on a real neighborhood street. Consistent caregivers, a calm daily rhythm, and only six fellow residents mean your loved one can feel like themselves in an environment that actually feels like home. See why our model compares so differently →

Conditions We Support

  • Alzheimer's Disease (all stages)
  • Vascular Dementia
  • Lewy Body Dementia
  • Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD)
  • Mixed Dementia
  • Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
  • Memory loss related to stroke or TBI

Why Residential Homes Are Better for Memory Care

Research consistently shows that individuals with memory conditions thrive in calm, familiar, low-stimulation environments — not large institutional facilities. Here is what makes the difference.

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A Calm, Quiet Environment

Our homes have six residents — not sixty. Quiet hallways, familiar sounds, and a true domestic setting reduce the anxiety and agitation that commonly worsen in large facilities.

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Consistent, Familiar Faces

A 1:3 caregiver ratio means your loved one sees the same caregivers every day. Familiarity reduces fear and builds real trust — something impossible where staff rotate constantly.

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Structured Daily Routine

Predictable schedules — wake time, meals, activities, rest — are powerfully stabilizing for memory care residents. We build each day around your loved one's own familiar patterns.

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A Real Home Setting

Familiar domestic environments — kitchens, living rooms, gardens — are far less disorienting than clinical corridors. Our homes feel like home because they are homes.

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Truly Personalized Care

With only six residents, caregivers genuinely know each person — their preferences, triggers, life history, and personality. Care is personal, not protocol-driven.

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Family as Partners

Small homes welcome families. Open-door visits, regular updates, and true care partnerships create a full circle of support around your loved one.

When Is It Time to Consider Memory Care?

Many families wait too long, managing at home until a crisis occurs. These signs suggest your loved one may benefit from the structure and safety of residential memory care:

Getting lost in familiar places, including at home
Wandering at night or leaving home unsafely
Forgetting to eat, take medications, or turn off appliances
Increasing agitation, anxiety, or sundowning in evenings
Difficulty recognizing close family members
Family caregiver exhaustion or burnout
Inability to manage personal hygiene without full assistance
Repeated falls or unexplained injuries at home
Significant personality or behavioral changes
Refusal to eat or unsafe swallowing behaviors

If several of these apply, please call us. Our team can help you assess whether residential memory care is the right next step — with no pressure and no obligation. If your family needs temporary relief while exploring options, our short-term respite care program is also available.

Our Memory Care Services Include

Every resident receives a comprehensive care experience built around their individual needs, history, and cognitive stage.

  • Structured Daily Routine — consistent wake, meal, activity, and rest schedules to reduce disorientation
  • Safe, Secure Environment — monitored exits, secure outdoor spaces, fall-prevention design throughout
  • Cognitive & Sensory Activities — music therapy, reminiscence activities, gentle exercise, and purposeful engagement
  • Medication Management — trained caregivers administer all medications accurately and on schedule
  • Personal Hygiene & Grooming Assistance — bathing, dressing, and grooming support delivered with dignity
  • Nutritious Meals & Hydration — three meals plus snacks daily, adapted for dietary and swallowing needs
  • Family Communication — regular updates, care conferences, and open-door family visits welcome
  • Coordination With Medical Providers — we work alongside your loved one's physician, neurologist, and specialists
  • 24/7 Caregiver Presence — someone is always awake and available, day or night
  • Hospice & Palliative Partnership — we welcome and coordinate with hospice agencies when needed

Owner-Led Care Oversight

Managed by Licensed RCFE Administrators

Both co-founders are California Licensed RCFE Administrators — credentialed, hands-on leaders who are directly accountable for the care standard in every Angel's Haven home.

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Ricardo Garcia
Co-Founder & RCFE Admin
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Johnny Mazariegos
Co-Founder & RCFE Admin

We coordinate with each resident's own physician, neurologist, and specialists — so the medical relationships your family already trusts stay fully intact.

✅ 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

If you're not fully satisfied in the first 30 days, we'll work with you to make it right.

Angel's Haven vs. Large Memory Care Facilities

When the alternative is a memory care "wing" in a large facility, the quality-of-daily-life difference is significant.

Feature Angel's Haven Care Large Memory Care Wing
Residents per home6 residents30–80+ residents
Caregiver ratio1:31:8 or more
24/7 caregiver presence✓ Always awakeVaries by shift
Consistent caregivers✓ Same faces dailyHigh staff turnover
Home-like setting✓ Real neighborhood homeInstitutional corridors
Home-cooked, adapted meals✓ DailyCafeteria-style
Open-door family access✓ AnytimeOften restricted hours
30-day guarantee✓ IncludedRarely offered
CDSS Licensed✓ All 5 locations✓ (varies)

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Memory Care Pricing

All-inclusive monthly rates — room, board, meals, 24/7 care, and medication management. No hidden fees.

Temecula
$4,500–$6,000
per month
Murrieta
$4,500–$6,000
per month
Lake Elsinore
$4,500–$6,000
per month
Rancho Mirage
$7,000–$7,500
per month
Cathedral City
$6,500+
per month
✅ 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee — All Locations

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Memory Care Near You

Five CDSS-licensed residential homes across Southern California — each fully staffed, thoughtfully furnished, and ready to welcome your family.

🏠 Temecula

32056 Dayspring Way
Temecula, CA 92592

$4,500 – $6,000 / mo

CDSS License #331881572

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🏠 Murrieta

34535 Running Canyon Drive
Murrieta, CA 92563

$4,500 – $6,000 / mo

CDSS License #331881583

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🏠 Lake Elsinore

36785 Braken Way
Lake Elsinore, CA 92532

$4,500 – $6,000 / mo

CDSS License #331881590

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🏠 Rancho Mirage

8 Vía Solana
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

$7,000 – $7,500 / mo

CDSS License #331881776

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🏠 Cathedral City

69920 Matisse Road
Cathedral City, CA 92234

$6,500+ / mo

CDSS License #331881887

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What Families Say About Our Memory Care

★★★★★
After my mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer's, we spent months searching for the right place. Angel's Haven in Temecula was the answer. The caregivers know her by name, know what she likes, and know how to calm her when she's confused. She's safer and more settled than she's been in years — and our family finally sleeps at night.
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Ariadna Cardenas Family Member — Temecula
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My father has moderate dementia and was struggling terribly at home. Moving him to Angel's Haven in Murrieta was the best decision we made. The small home environment — just six residents — made all the difference. He's settled and comfortable, and the same caregiver greets him every morning. That consistency has been everything.
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Edgar Rivas Family Member — Murrieta
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When we visited the Lake Elsinore home, I actually cried — because it looked like a real home, not a facility. My grandmother has Lewy body dementia and the team understood her specific needs immediately. Ricardo Garcia and his staff are exceptional people doing exceptional work.
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Angel Hernandez Family Member — Lake Elsinore

Memory Care — Frequently Asked Questions

Regular assisted living supports individuals who need help with daily activities but have relatively intact cognition. Memory care is specifically designed for individuals with Alzheimer's, dementia, or other cognitive conditions. It includes additional safety measures, structured routines to reduce disorientation, specially trained caregivers, and therapeutic activities targeting cognitive engagement. At Angel's Haven, our entire care model is built around the needs of residents with memory conditions.
Our homes are designed with monitored exits and secure outdoor spaces so residents can move freely and safely without risk of elopement. With only six residents and a 1:3 caregiver ratio, staff are always nearby. Structured daytime activities and consistent daily routines also minimize the restlessness that often leads to wandering, particularly during late afternoon and evening hours.
We support residents across early, middle, and late stages of Alzheimer's and most dementia types. Fit depends on individual care needs and behavioral factors. We conduct a thorough assessment before move-in to confirm we can meet your loved one's specific requirements. In cases involving very advanced behavioral symptoms or certain medical complexities, we will be upfront about whether a different care setting would be more appropriate.
Family communication is central to our care model. We provide regular updates via calls and messages, hold scheduled care conferences with our co-founders and care team, and welcome family visits at any time. Both Ricardo Garcia and Johnny Mazariegos are directly reachable — you will always know exactly who is responsible for your loved one's care. You should never feel left out of decisions — we genuinely want you involved.
Monthly fees are all-inclusive: room and board, three home-cooked meals plus snacks daily, 24/7 caregiver care, medication management, personal hygiene assistance, laundry, cognitive and recreational activities, and coordination with medical providers. We don't believe in nickel-and-diming families. Pricing ranges from $4,500–$6,000/month in Temecula, Murrieta, and Lake Elsinore; $6,500+ in Cathedral City; and $7,000–$7,500 in Rancho Mirage.
We stand behind our care. If within the first 30 days you are not fully satisfied with the care your loved one is receiving, we will work actively to resolve your concerns. This guarantee reflects our confidence in our care model and our commitment to every family we serve. Ask about the specifics when you call or visit.

Your Loved One Deserves a Real Home

Talk to our team about memory care availability across our five Southern California homes. No pressure. No obligation — just honest answers.

Assisted Living in Murrieta, CA | Angel's Haven Care
🏠 Murrieta, California — 92563

Assisted Living in
Murrieta, CA

A 6-bed residential care home in Murrieta’s family-centered community along the I-15 corridor. Personalized 24/7 care for seniors with dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s & hospice needs — close to Loma Linda University Medical Center.

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34535 Running Canyon Drive, Murrieta, CA 92563
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CDSS License #331881583
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Pricing starting at $4,500/month — all-inclusive

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Only 6 spots. Inquire today.

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Residents Max
1:3
Caregiver Ratio
24/7
On-Site Care
30
Day Guarantee
CDSS
State Licensed

Our Murrieta Home

Our Murrieta home at 34535 Running Canyon Drive is nestled in one of Southwest Riverside County’s most sought-after family communities. Murrieta is known for its strong community values, clean neighborhoods, and excellent proximity to medical resources along the I-15 corridor — making it an ideal location for senior residential care.

With only 6 residents, this home provides a level of individualized attention that no large facility in Murrieta can match. Our caregivers know each resident’s needs, routines, and personality. The 1:3 caregiver ratio ensures that help is always seconds away, not minutes.

The home features comfortable living and dining spaces, a welcoming outdoor area for fresh air and supervised activity, and a full kitchen where nutritious home-cooked meals are prepared every day. Families tell us that visiting their loved one here feels like coming over for dinner — warm, relaxed, and real.

Address34535 Running Canyon Drive
Murrieta, CA 92563
CDSS License#331881583
State Licensed & Inspected
Starting Price$4,500 / month
Capacity6 Residents Max
Caregiver Ratio1 caregiver : 3 residents
Care Available24 hours / 7 days

Why a Residential Home vs. a Large Facility

Murrieta families choosing senior care increasingly prefer small residential homes. Here’s why the model matters so much.

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Truly Personal Care

With only 6 residents, caregivers know your loved one as an individual — their routines, preferences, and personality, not just a room number.

Faster Response Time

Our 1:3 ratio means help arrives in seconds. In large Murrieta facilities, call buttons can go unanswered for 20+ minutes at night.

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A Real Home Environment

Small residential settings reduce confusion and anxiety for dementia patients, improving quality of life significantly.

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Home-Cooked Meals Daily

Fresh meals prepared in-home daily — not institutional cafeteria food from a central kitchen serving hundreds of residents.

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Family Community Feel

Small group living creates real friendships between residents and meaningful bonds with caregivers that feel like extended family.

Services at Our Murrieta Home

Full-spectrum care for seniors with a wide range of needs, delivered at 34535 Running Canyon Drive in Murrieta.

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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)

Bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, mobility support, and transfers performed with patience and dignity.

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Medication Management

Medications administered on schedule, stored securely, and coordinated with Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta physicians.

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Memory & Dementia Care

Specialized support for Alzheimer’s, vascular dementia, Lewy body dementia, and cognitive decline in a calm, low-stimulation environment.

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Parkinson’s Disease Care

Trained caregivers providing fall prevention, mobility aids, tremor support, and physical therapy coordination.

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Hospice & Palliative Support

We partner with local hospice agencies. Your loved one receives compassionate end-of-life care without ever having to relocate.

Respite Care

Short-term stays for family caregivers who need a break. Same full level of care as long-term residents, minimum 30 days.

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Home-Cooked Meals & Nutrition

Three meals daily plus snacks, with dietary accommodations for diabetic, low-sodium, soft/pureed diets, and cultural preferences.

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24/7 Supervised Care

Awake caregivers on-site around the clock — no overnight gaps, no contractor staffing, consistent staff who know your loved one.

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Outdoor Activities & Recreation

Supervised outdoor time, morning walks, light exercise, music, games, and daily cognitive engagement activities.

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Transportation Coordination

We coordinate transport to Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta, Rancho Springs Medical Center, and specialist offices.

What’s Included in Your Monthly Rate

No hidden fees. No add-on charges. Everything included in one transparent monthly rate.

24/7 On-Site Caregiver Coverage

Awake staff present at all hours, every day of the year.

Three Home-Cooked Meals Daily + Snacks

Fresh, nutritious meals prepared in-home with dietary accommodations.

Complete Medication Management

Administration, storage, tracking, and physician coordination.

Personal Care Assistance (ADLs)

Bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility support.

Housekeeping & Linen Service

Weekly room cleaning, laundry, and fresh linens.

Activities & Social Engagement

Daily recreational activities, music, games, and cognitive exercises.

Fall Prevention & Safety Monitoring

Environmental safety adaptations and continuous supervision.

Family Communication & Updates

Regular updates to family; open-door visitation policy always in effect.

Care Plan Development

Individualized care plan developed with family and medical team from day one.

Utilities, WiFi & Cable

All utilities including internet and cable TV included.

Murrieta Pricing & Guarantee

Honest, upfront pricing with no surprises. Our all-inclusive rate covers everything listed above.

Angel’s Haven — Murrieta

34535 Running Canyon Drive, Murrieta, CA 92563

$4,500/mo
Starting price — exact rate based on care assessment
  • 24/7 caregiver coverage, 1:3 ratio
  • All meals + snacks (home-cooked)
  • Medication management
  • Personal care (ADLs)
  • Housekeeping & laundry
  • Activities & social programming
  • Utilities, WiFi & cable
  • Family communication & updates
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Free assessment — no obligation

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30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee

If you are not completely satisfied within the first 30 days, we will work to make it right — or provide a prorated refund. We stand behind our care completely. No questions asked.

Payment & Financial Options

We accept private pay, long-term care insurance (LTC), and veterans’ benefits (VA Aid & Attendance). The final monthly rate is determined after a free needs assessment. Contact us to discuss your family’s specific situation.

Reviews from Murrieta Families

★★★★★

“My father was moved to Angel’s Haven Murrieta after a fall at home. Within two weeks we saw a complete transformation. He was calm, engaged, and for the first time in years he had friends. The caregivers know his name, his stories, and his love of baseball. This is not a facility — this is family.”

Edgar Rivas
Son of resident — Murrieta
★★★★★

“We toured three large facilities in Murrieta and Temecula before finding Angel’s Haven. The difference was immediately obvious. Six residents, attentive staff — my mother is never waiting, never ignored. The home environment has been transformative for her dementia care.”

Ariadna Cardenas
Daughter of resident — Murrieta / Temecula
★★★★★

“Ricardo Garcia and his team gave my grandmother the most dignified final chapter of her life. When she needed hospice care, they didn’t ask us to move her. They brought the hospice team in and continued to be her family around the clock. We will be eternally grateful.”

Daniel Felix
Grandson of resident — Murrieta area

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Location & Directions

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Murrieta, CA 92563
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Getting to Our Murrieta Home

Our Murrieta home is in the 92563 zip code, easily accessible from the I-15 freeway. We are situated in a quiet residential neighborhood close to Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta and the Murrieta Hot Springs Road corridor.

Our Address

34535 Running Canyon Drive, Murrieta, CA 92563

From I-15: Exit at Murrieta Hot Springs Road and follow local navigation to Running Canyon Drive. On-site parking is available for visitors.

🏥Loma Linda Univ. Med. Murrieta 🏥Rancho Springs Med. Center 📏I-15 Corridor Access 🏠Murrieta Hot Springs Area 🏥Temecula Valley Hospital (7 mi)

Frequently Asked Questions — Murrieta

Our Murrieta home has only 6 beds and availability changes quickly. Call (951) 452-1216 or submit the form on this page to check current openings. We maintain a priority waitlist and recommend contacting us early, as placement can happen quickly when a spot opens.
Murrieta has several large assisted living communities with 80 to 200+ residents. Our 6-bed residential model is fundamentally different — caregivers are not juggling dozens of residents across a large building. With our 1:3 ratio, your loved one receives individualized attention that is simply not possible at scale. Our all-inclusive pricing is also more transparent than the tiered pricing structures common at large facilities.
Yes. Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta is our primary medical facility partner. We coordinate transportation, communicate with attending physicians, and facilitate care transitions as needed. We also work with Rancho Springs Medical Center and specialist offices throughout Southwest Riverside County.
Yes, absolutely. Many of our Murrieta residents have Alzheimer’s disease, vascular dementia, or Lewy body dementia. Our small home environment is particularly beneficial for dementia patients — it reduces sensory overload and spatial confusion that large institutional settings often cause. Our caregivers receive ongoing training in dementia communication and behavioral support techniques.
We stand fully behind the quality of our care. If within the first 30 days you are not completely satisfied, we will do everything in our power to address the concern. If we cannot resolve it to your satisfaction, we will provide a prorated refund for unused days. We offer this guarantee because we are confident in our team and our approach.
Yes. Our Murrieta location on Running Canyon Drive is conveniently near the I-15 freeway, making it easily accessible from Temecula, Lake Elsinore, Menifee, Wildomar, Canyon Lake, and other surrounding communities. Free visitor parking is available on-site and we have an open-door visitation policy — you can come any time, any day.

Ready to Tour Our Murrieta Home?

Schedule a free, no-obligation tour and experience the Angel’s Haven difference in person. Most families decide within the first visit.

(951) 452-1216 — Available 7 days a week

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