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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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66 reviews
9.2
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66 reviews
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I was impressed by the communication and required follow up. There was a hiccup with my mother in law being released as expected. They held the room for her. There was a personnel change and I appreciated...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
This Is HomeRemember the good ole days when you stayed up late with your friends, sharing secrets and telling stories? You spent hours together, playing games and exploring all the possibilities the world had to offer. Best of all, you experienced that sweet sense of belonging that we all crave....
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Needed a pace for my sister & Cogir checked all the boxes: clean, friendly & lots of activities. Extra shout outs for [name removed] & [name removed] who were patient & covered everything step by step....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
***NOW OPEN*** Cadence Brea is a brand new luxury boutique senior living community. Cadence Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit.Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a...
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11 Photo available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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14 reviews
8.0
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All of my experiences have been excellent. Capriana is the best in every way and should always be on your list of recommendations.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
[b ]The community you have imagined... The lifestyle you deserve....Welcome Home to Capriana and Villagio at Capriana! Capriana is a premier retirement community situated on a lush 5 1/2 acre campus. Located in Brea, CA. Developed by Oakmont as a Signature Living Community designed to allow you...
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8.0
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33 reviews
8.0
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33 reviews
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Moved dad in about 2 months ago. The staff is caring and attentive. Communication to family members has been excellent. There are a wide variety of activities but dad doesn't participate with everything. ...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Villagio at Capriana is an assisted living community and memory care center located in Brea, Orange County, California. The Brea, California area boasts numerous parts and wilderness areas including the beautiful and scenic Carbon Canyon Regional Park Loop, a trail that allows visitors of all...
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88 Floor plans available
9.9
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18 reviews
9.9
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This place is very modern, clean and nice. I love the daily activities and happy hour they have. I definitely recommend it for your loved one. They have a lot to offer. My mom has been there a few months now...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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58 reviews
9.9
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58 reviews
5 star
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Positive experience overall, most of times short staffing is an issue. Staff try to do their best, wait time sometimes is long after calling for help. Meals order and serving times are not consistent,...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ...
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1212 Floor plans available
9.9
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57 reviews
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The experience here is great . The Staff is always super helpful with all the things they help me with. The food is amazing and great. The community is always nice and very clean with no complaints at all
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Oakmont of Orange is the newest premier Senior Living Community in Orange County. Our lovely retirement community is situated on a lush campus with lovely views, industry renowned dining, and endless on-site amenities. We are close to shopping, fine dining, the arts and world-class entertainment....
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9.9
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66 reviews
9.9
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Open outdoor space for residents and guests to safely occupy. Very good experience at Crescent Landing at Garden Grove. Big improvement over our last facility, [facility name removed].
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The only residential care facilities to be built with a uniquely designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each center extends over two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, park-like rose gardens and sunny patios for the residents enjoyment. The...
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66 Floor plans available
9.8
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133 reviews
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I chose this facility because of the overall cleanliness and size and layout of the apartment. The apartments are very nicely updated. Residents can relax and let the facility do all the cooking.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located in prestigious Anaheim Hills, California, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills is a full-service, resort-style retirement community. Whether you are rediscovering what retirement means to you, or looking for a home that provides continuing care, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills has innovative...
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9.8
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81 reviews
9.8
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81 reviews
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We were so pleased with everything at Crescendo. We are thankful for your help. Your rep called us with 3 good choices for a 2 week respite for my husband. He suggested one as outstanding, that was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Crescendo Senior Living, the gentle swaying of palm trees invites you to come in, relax and stay awhile. In the heart of the beautiful city of Placentia in north Orange County, you’ll find an amazing Senior Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Crescendo Senior Living is filled...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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38 reviews
9.8
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38 reviews
5 star
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We liked the friendliness of the staff, but our cousin really liked happy hour every Tuesday. He wasn't involved with any other activities, but I like that they were offered. Our cousin, whom we moved into...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Located just blocks from historic downtown Orange, Park Plaza boasts an award-winning architectural design, and features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Bright and plentiful common areas allow residents to move about freely, enjoying a variety of planned activities or simply relaxing in...
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9.8
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72 reviews
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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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120 reviews
9.8
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120 reviews
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I came to visit my mom on Friday and they were having an Oktoberfest happy hour and they also had Dancers all the residents seem to be having a good time. I really enjoy coming here. They always have good...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Atria Covina is an assisted living and memory care community located in Covina, CA in Los Angeles County. Covina is located approximately twenty-two miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Covina is located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, which contains the Angeles National Forest and Mount...
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1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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36 reviews
9.4
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36 reviews
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My mom loves the staff/caregivers. She really likes the food too (which is a compliment coming from her). She has a studio but it's plenty large enough for her. Fits her queen bed, night stand on each side...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
2015 Winner-Best of Assisted Living Award The annual SeniorAdvisor.com Best Of Awards recognize outstanding senior living and home care providers who have received consistently high ratings from residents and their families. Winners of the SeniorAdvisor.com Best of 2015 Awards are located all...
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9.4
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50 reviews
9.4
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50 reviews
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This was a positive environment. It was clean, luxurious and the staff was very nice. The food in the cafeteria was good. I like the music they played in the lobby as well as the outside courtyard. I think...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into Whittier Place Senior Living and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping. Sit in...
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1313 Floor plans available
9.4
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45 reviews
9.4
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No facility is perfect, but they take great care of my brother. Staff is very friendly, protective and kind to my brother. They bring up medical concerns if needed and communicate with the family. They seem...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have...
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1212 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.3
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40 reviews
9.3
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40 reviews
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I would definitely recommend Ivy to family and friends. My sister is in charge of my mother's care. She would be the better person to ask. I can tell you that[name removed]is very pleased with your assisted...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A premier retirement and assisted living community, Ivy Park at Bradford offers over 30 years of experience. The distinctive Cape Cod styling at Ivy Park at Bradford combines elegance with the warm comforts of home. Ninety-two private studios and two-room floor plans feature patios or balconies...
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Yes I would recommend. Clean, friendly, professional staff. Outstanding personal patient care.Nutritious food but not enough variety. That could be due to majority of residents of a particular ethnic group...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Cottage at Artesia Gardens is a beautiful family owned residential facility located in Buena Park, California. It is a clean, elegant facility providing a home like atmosphere with spacious rooms inside and beautiful gardens outside. Our facility is secure, so residents are free to enjoy and...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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99 reviews
9.0
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99 reviews
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I visit my mother at least 3 times a week and want to compliment the friendly and helpful staff- they are all part of why I chose Brookdale Anaheim.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of...
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From the first day I made contact with this facility everyone was very professional, informative and helpful. After researching and visiting other places for my mother this one stood out and as soon as we...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Good Times in Good CompanyNestled on three beautiful acres in Anaheim, California, you might accidentally mistake our assisted living community for a resort. As soon as you walk through the doors, you’ll understand why all the residents seems so genuinely happy to be here. The seniors and...
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8.5
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ActivCare has been a lifesaver for my husband. Considering all the places I visited this was the best to serve his needs. The staff is amazing by keeping me informed and caring. I would totally recommend...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
ActivCare Yorba Linda is a new memory care community that provides specialized assisted living for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias.As pioneers in memory care, we have been enhancing life for those with memory loss for more than 30 years. It's our sole focus.Purpose-built for Memory...
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8.5
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42 reviews
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. They do offer activities, but it is limited to old people stuff, per mom. They come and clean and do laundry once a week. The place is always clean when I visit. I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Define your day, every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care in Walnut, California, could be right for you.  You’ll have assistance with...
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8.5
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42 reviews
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Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At La Posada Whittier we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living in Whittier California with services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible.Lively, fun and full of surprises are how...
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8.5
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35 reviews
8.5
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35 reviews
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My father didn't have a lot of money for his care and for the money it was clean, he was well fed and taken care of. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Retirement Inn of Fullerton is located in a residential community known for its historic buildings and family-oriented events. Nearby conveniences include shopping centers, banks, churches and several medical centers. The two-story building houses 67 studios in various sizes and floor plans. All...
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66 Floor plans available
8.4
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26 reviews
8.4
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26 reviews
5 star
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My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Centrally located in California's famed Orange County just a short drive from the excitement of Los Angeles and the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, Kirkwood Orange is a well-equipped Assisted Living and Memory Care community offering a full range of supportive care services. Our rare blend of modern...
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Cost of memory care in Brea, CA

The average cost of senior living in Brea is $4,833 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Walnut, CA with an average of $4,479 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brea, CA vs. nearby cities

Brea, CA
$4,704/mo
$4,798/mo
$4,716/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brea, CA vs. the state and national average

Brea, CA
$4,704/mo
U.S. national average
$4,799/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Brea vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,704/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Brea, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,398/mo
Studio
$5,184/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,790/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,929/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Brea over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Brea

Recent reviews for memory care in Brea

Westminster Terrace Senior Living

5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Pasadena Highlands

5.0
We chose Pasadena Highlands because we really liked everything that we saw on the tour. The staff members here are so friendly and helpful, I would give them above a 5 if I could. I would highly recommend this facility. If you are considering moving your loved one, do not wait too long like I ...
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Brea review score based on 258 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 258 reviews of 51 Brea memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Brea review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Brea review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Brea, CA51 facilities
8.2
Placentia, CA75 facilities
8.4
Fullerton, CA92 facilities

Review subcategories for Brea memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 258 reviews of 51 Brea memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Brea resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Brea, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.7
4.5
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Brea memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brea memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Brea, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Brea memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Brea that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brea, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.5%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
58.8%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.1%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.4%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
41.2%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.1%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
72.5%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
86.3%
73.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brea memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Brea Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brea, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72.5%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
27.5%
26.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brea memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brea partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Brea, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
41.2%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
68.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
64.7%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.5%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.7%
16.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Brea memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brea, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.8%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
56.9%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
23%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Brea memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Brea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brea, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
64.7%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.3%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70.6%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.4%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.8%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
64.7%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
37.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.5%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.8%
46.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 51 memory care facilities near Brea, California. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Brea, California are Sunrise of Orange, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir and Atria Golden Creek. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 51 memory care facilities near you in Brea, California typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Brea, California, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Brea, California, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Brea, California ranges from $866 to $16100. The average Memory Care cost in Brea, California is $4,833. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Brea, California typically starts at $866. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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