Aegis of Moraga

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Aegis of Moraga

950 Country Club Dr, Moraga, CA 94556

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

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Assisted Living Memory Care

Pricing

Aegis of Moraga's pricing for senior living accommodations reflects a premium positioning within both Contra Costa County and the broader California landscape. For a studio unit, residents can expect to pay $5,100 per month, which is notably above the county average of $4,358 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, the cost for a one-bedroom apartment at Aegis is $6,150, surpassing both Contra Costa's average of $5,008 and California's figure of $4,340. These costs suggest that Aegis of Moraga offers enhanced services or amenities that justify the higher price point when compared to local and statewide benchmarks.

Room TypeAegis of MoragaContra Costa CountyCalifornia
Studio$5,100$4,358$4,145
1 Bedroom$6,150$5,008$4,340

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The food is good and the loved one in assisted living enjoys it.
    • pro The staff knows how to accommodate the loved one's needs for social interaction.
    • pro The community provides a clean and well-cared-for environment.
    • pro The staff members have been fabulous and helpful.
    • pro The community offers a variety of activities for residents.
    • pro The value of the services provided is worth it.
    • pro Molly and her staff have been amazing in guiding and supporting families through difficult transitions.
    • pro Aegis has been wonderful in caring for the reviewer's mother.
    • pro The staff at Aegis is friendly, efficient, and caring.
    • pro The entire staff at Aegis has been incredibly helpful and accommodating to the reviewer's father-in-law's situation.
    • pro Clear communication, patience, and management's willingness to address concerns have been key factors in their positive experience with Aegis.
    • pro The loved one feels safe, comfortable, and cared for at Aegis.

    Cons

    • pro The billing department had some minor issues.
    • pro The transition into Aegis was sudden and unsettling for the father-in-law.
    • pro The care plan for the father-in-law needed a lot of tweaking before becoming stable.
    • pro More one-on-one care was needed for the father-in-law, indicating that the initial level of care might not have been sufficient.
    • pro Clear communication and patience were necessary to address concerns with management.
    • pro Moving into assisted living/memory care can be a difficult decision/transition for both patients and their families.

    Review

    In the world of assisted living, finding a community that truly cares for your loved one is like discovering a hidden gem. One reviewer expresses their gratitude for the exceptional food at the facility, which holds special importance since their loved one resides there. What's even more heartwarming is that the community goes above and beyond by bringing food to the resident's room, allowing for quality time during visits.

    Another aspect that stands out in this assisted living community is the plethora of activities available for residents. The staff members recognize the importance of socializing and ensure that individuals with similar levels of memory are seated together. This attention to detail not only fosters companionship but also helps facilitate a sense of familiarity and comfort among friends.

    Perhaps one of the most reassuring comments comes from a reviewer who states that they have no worries about their loved one's care because they found this particular community. It has truly been a blessing for them to be able to place their loved one in such capable hands. From assisting with settling in and personalizing rooms, to navigating and understanding care plans, the staff members have shown nothing but compassion and expertise.

    Cleanliness is another aspect where this assisted living community thrives. Multiple reviewers have mentioned how immaculate it is, with no issues ever arising on this front. The dedicated staff ensures that both residents' physical and environmental needs are met efficiently, making it evident why they earn such high praise.

    While minor billing issues may have caused some initial hiccups, these concerns were promptly rectified by the community. Moreover, accommodating dietary restrictions, such as being vegetarian, showcases just how willing they are to go above and beyond in meeting individual needs. Overall, these reviewers wholeheartedly believe that the value provided by this assisted living community surpasses any minor inconveniences.

    One poignant review tells a deeply personal story about a family whose mother contracted COVID-19 and faced worsening cognitive challenges as a result. They emphasize how devastating this experience can be for families, but finding Molly and her dedicated staff at this assisted living community brought solace during a challenging time. The family credited Molly for providing support every step of the way, serving as a guiding light in their difficult journey.

    Gratitude resonates throughout all the reviews, with numerous expressions of appreciation for the exceptional staff and management. This sentiment is echoed by someone who describes Aegis as "wonderful" for their mother, emphasizing how grateful they are for the care provided.

    In summary, this assisted living community stands out due to its outstanding food quality and the ability to bring meals directly to residents' rooms. A wide range of activities is available, and staff members ensure that residents are seated alongside friends with similar memory levels. Families express immense gratitude for the exceptional care their loved ones receive. The facility is consistently commended for its cleanliness, efficient staff members, and accommodating nature. Minor billing issues have been promptly resolved, while dietary restrictions are met with creative solutions. One powerful review highlights the support provided during a family's journey through a loved one's COVID-19 diagnosis. Overall, this community has earned its reputation as a haven of compassion and care in assisted living.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Assisted Living Assisted Living
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Pets

    • Cats allowed Cats allowed
    • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Bath tubs Bath tubs
    • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
    • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
    • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers

    Care Services

    • Diabetic care Diabetic care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Medication management Medication management

    Dining

    • Kosher Kosher
    • Meals provided Meals provided
    • Vegetarian Vegetarian

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

    Description

    Aegis of Moraga, located in the charming town of Moraga, CA, is an assisted living community specializing in memory care. We offer a range of amenities and care services to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

    Our community features spacious indoor common areas where residents can socialize and engage in activities. We also have beautiful outdoor common areas where residents can enjoy fresh air and take leisurely walks. For those who prefer some pampering, our on-site beautician is available to provide hair and beauty services.

    At Aegis of Moraga, we understand the importance of spiritual well-being. That's why we offer both on-site and off-site devotional services for our residents to nurture their spiritual needs.

    We take pride in providing excellent care services for seniors with memory impairments. Our trained staff provides specialized incontinence care and medication management to ensure that each resident's unique needs are met.

    Dining at Aegis of Moraga is always a delight. We offer delicious meals prepared by our talented chefs, who cater to individual dietary preferences including vegetarian options.

    We believe that staying active and engaged is essential for overall well-being. That's why we provide a variety of activities on-site, such as games, exercise classes, and arts and crafts. For those seeking additional spiritual activities, we organize devotional activities both on-site and off-site.

    Located in close proximity to our community are three cafes, seven parks, six pharmacies, and one physician's office. This ensures convenience for our residents and their families when it comes to accessing local dining options, recreational spaces, prescription medications, and medical professionals.

    At Aegis of Moraga, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where seniors with memory impairments can thrive. Our dedicated team is committed to providing personalized care while promoting independence and quality of life for each resident we serve.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    Located in the scenic town of Moraga, California, this neighborhood offers a charming and convenient setting for senior living. With a variety of cafes such as Si Si Caffe and Philz Coffee nearby, residents can enjoy a leisurely morning coffee or afternoon pick-me-up. The abundance of parks like Hacienda de las Flores and Redwood Regional Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. In terms of healthcare, there are several pharmacies and physician offices within close proximity, ensuring easy access to medical services. Public transportation options such as the 20/21 Bus Stop and nearby BART stations make it convenient for seniors to get around town. Additionally, the neighborhood boasts a selection of restaurants like True Food Kitchen and Fentons Creamery for convenient dining options. Overall, this area offers a mix of amenities and services that cater to the needs of older adults seeking a comfortable and vibrant community to call home.

    Cafes

    • Si Si Caffe (0.1 miles)
    • Philz Coffee (4 miles)
    • Sideboard Neighborhood Kitchen and Coffee Bar (4.1 miles)
    • Peet's Coffee and Tea (5.4 miles)
    • Philz Coffee (5.7 miles)
    • Marketplace Cafe (5.9 miles)
    • Bondadoso Coffee & Tea Collective Add to Favorites (6.5 miles)

    Parks

    • Hacienda de las Flores (1.3 miles)
    • Redwood Regional Park (2.3 miles)
    • Joaquin Miller Park (3.6 miles)
    • Lafayette Reservoir (3.7 miles)
    • Sibley Volcanic Regional Preserve (3.9 miles)
    • Avenue Terrace Playground (4.1 miles)
    • Tilden Regional Park (4.2 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • CVS Pharmacy (4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
    • Rite Aid (4.4 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
    • Walgreens (4.9 miles)
    • CVS Pharmacy (5.2 miles)

    Physicians

    • Urology: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (4.1 miles)
    • Derek Jue (6 miles)
    • One Medical (6.3 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center - Mosswood Building (7.1 miles)
    • Sutter Urgent Care: Sutter East Bay Medical Foundation (7.9 miles)
    • Ford Lloyd C MD (8.1 miles)

    Transportation

    • 20/21 Bus Stop (5.3 miles)
    • Walnut Creek BART Station (6.1 miles)
    • Fruitvale BART Station (6.5 miles)
    • MacArthur BART Station (7.4 miles)
    • Pleasant Hill/Contra Costa Centre BART Station (7.7 miles)
    • Lake Merritt BART Station (7.8 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Kaiser Permanente Medical Center (5.7 miles)
    • Highland Hospital (6 miles)
    • Kaiser OB-GYN (6.9 miles)
    • Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center (7 miles)
    • Sutter Alta Bates Summit Medical Center: Summit Camps (7.3 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Gott’s Roadside (5.8 miles)
    • True Food Kitchen (5.9 miles)
    • Fentons Creamery (6.5 miles)
    • Taco Bell (6.6 miles)
    • Top Hatters Kitchen & Bar (6.7 miles)
    • Cato's Ale House (6.8 miles)
    • Dona Tomas (6.9 miles)

    Theaters

    • Century Walnut Creek 14 and XD (5.8 miles)

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