Pricing ranges from
$5,750 – 6,300/month

Westwind Memory Care

160 Jewell Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA
4.9 · 14 reviews
  • Assisted living
  • Memory care
For pricing and availability(510) 508-4507

Pricing

$5,750+/moSemi-privateAssisted Living
$6,300+/moSuiteAssisted Living

Amenities

Healthcare services

  • Medication management
  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with transfers
  • Assistance with dressing
  • Mental wellness program
  • Assistance with bathing

Healthcare staffing

  • 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision
  • 12-16 hour nursing

Meals and dining

  • Meal preparation and service
  • Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Restaurant-style dining

Room

  • Cable
  • Telephone
  • Housekeeping and linen services
  • Private bathrooms
  • Air-conditioning
  • Kitchenettes
  • Fully furnished
  • Wifi

Memory care community services

  • Mild cognitive impairment
  • Specialized memory care programming

Transportation

  • Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Community operated transportation

Common areas

  • Wellness center
  • Dining room
  • Outdoor space
  • Garden
  • Small library
  • Gaming room
  • Computer center
  • Fitness room
  • Beauty salon

Community services

  • Concierge services
  • Fitness programs
  • Move-in coordination

Activities

  • Scheduled daily activities
  • Community-sponsored activities
  • Resident-run activities
  • Planned day trips

4.86 · 14 reviews

Overall rating

  1. 5
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 2
  5. 1
  • Care

    4.9
  • Staff

    4.9
  • Meals

    4.7
  • Building

    5.0
  • Value

    4.6

About Westwind Memory Care

Westwind Memory Care, nestled in the beautiful foothills of Santa Cruz, California, offers exceptional care for individuals dealing with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, and other forms of memory loss. Our team of specially trained and licensed memory care professionals is dedicated to providing compassionate and respectful care for your loved ones. The modern facility is designed exclusively for those experiencing memory loss, offering a safe environment with an open floor plan that promotes easy navigation for residents.

Each studio at Westwind Memory Care opens onto a family room and dining area, providing a sense of home and familiarity for residents. The community spaces offer numerous opportunities for socializing, engaging in activities like cooking demonstrations, art projects, and live music, which helps create an active and stimulating environment that can reduce feelings of depression and loneliness. By focusing solely on Memory Care, Westwind ensures that residents receive personalized care tailored to their individual needs.

With regular Family Care Conferences and customized Care Plans for each resident, families are kept informed and involved in their loved one’s care journey. The dedicated Wellness Director and expert staff are committed to utilizing advanced training methods to provide the best possible care for residents. Conveniently located near major health care providers, Westwind Memory Care ensures that residents have access to top-notch medical care when needed, including the option for Hospice Care in collaboration with a local palliative care team.

The community at Westwind Memory Care is designed to support and engage individuals living with dementia, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents can feel respected, supported, and engaged each day. With a focus on creating a personalized and heartfelt environment, Westwind Memory Care strives to make every interaction meaningful and every service tailored to the individual needs of each resident. If you are seeking high-quality memory care for your loved one, consider reaching out to Westwind Memory Care to learn more about the compassionate and professional care they provide.

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State of California Inspection Reports

22

Inspections

6

Type A Citations

4

Type B Citations

5

Years of reports

08 Nov 2023
Investigated allegations of inappropriate interactions among staff; found insufficient evidence to prove or disprove the occurrences, resulting in the allegations being unsubstantiated. No deficiencies identified.
31 Oct 2023
Investigated allegations included staff not administering medication as per new orders, medications found mishandled, and inadequate checks on a resident for specific hygiene issues. Found preponderance of evidence for medication administration violations but not enough proof to confirm or deny hygiene-related allegations.
  • § 87633(d)
  • § 87465(h)(b)
24 Oct 2023
Confirmed false complaint allegation regarding the use of PRN medication for anxiety in a resident. Multiple staff members reported attempts at redirection before medication was administered.
19 Apr 2023
Found neglect and lack of supervision leading to a resident's death. Staff failed to report falls or seek timely medical treatment, resulting in serious bodily injury.
18 Aug 2022
Confirmed compliance with assessment and reporting guidelines, with staff receiving adequate training and following fall assessment protocol correctly. No deficiencies noted during the inspection.
24 Mar 2022
Confirmed deficiencies in resident records and care plans, as well as cleanliness and maintenance concerns at the facility.
  • § 87468.2(a)(4)
  • § 87466
  • § 87464(f)(4)
14 Dec 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies during the inspection.
09 Jul 2021
Confirmed allegations of improper distribution of confidential information by facility staff.
  • § 87506(c)
09 Jul 2021
Confirmed compliance with assessment and reporting protocols following an unwitnessed fall incident. Staff training records were found to be in compliance with guidelines.
25 Jun 2021
Investigated allegations regarding fall prevention measures and staffing adequacy. Found no evidence of wrongdoing and determined that staffing was sufficient and staff were properly trained.
08 Mar 2021
Confirmed deficiencies were identified during the meeting, which have since been addressed by the facility.
01 Feb 2021
Confirmed allegation of failure to report and properly assess a resident's fall, resulting in serious injury and subsequent death.
  • § 87411
  • § 87466
  • § 87211
18 Sept 2020
Reviewed an altercation between residents and requested documentation to assess the situation. Additional staff interviews will be conducted.
18 Sept 2020
Identified a medication error incident and reviewed procedures for ensuring accurate medication administration.
17 Jul 2020
Discussed visitation policy, toured facility to ensure health protocols followed, and requested picture of isolation room.
02 Jun 2020
Conducted unannounced tele-visit case management, no deficiencies cited. Isolation area designated for potential COVID-19 outbreak and resident quarantine.
22 Apr 2020
Confirmed allegation of a broken arm as false. Another resident was grabbed but not injured.
11 Mar 2020
Reviewed incident involving medication error, staff promptly reported, resident monitored, no adverse effects observed. Staff received training on medication administration safety.
02 Jan 2020
Substantiated allegation of phone line being down due to system crashing during the inspection. Deficiency cited.
  • § 87468.1(a)(14)
23 Dec 2019
No deficiencies were cited during the inspection. Three residents were interviewed, and the inspection will continue at a later time.
23 Dec 2019
Found allegations of staff sleeping on duty, not responding to calls, and inadequate medication administration to be unsubstantiated based on interviews and record review. No deficiencies cited.
20 Dec 2019
Completed inspection found all areas of the facility well maintained, with staff and resident records in order and proper safety measures in place. No deficiencies were noted during the inspection.
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