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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Laguna Niguel, CA

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The staff here is very attentive and friendly. The facility is very nice and maintained well at all times. It is always clean and fresh. The level of care here is wonderful and you can tell that they...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Orange County Care Home is a senior care home located in the tranquil city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community boasts of mind blowing landscapes, amazing atmosphere and nature. Mission Viejo is renowned for its tree-lined neighborhoods and its friendly and accommodating scenery...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Allora Senior LivingAllora Senior Living is a newly established premium residential senior assisted living facility providing best in class care in Mission Viejo, CA. The facility is freshly renovated, technology enhanced, and awake staff ready. We welcome you to learn more about the services and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cameo Turtle Rock I Cameo Turtle Rock I, located in Irvine, California, is a residential care home specializing in senior care, including dementia, memory, and cognitive care. Located within a regional park, Cameo Turtle Rock I, is centrally located between Santa Ana, San Diego Creek, and the...
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Cost of assisted living in Laguna Niguel, CA

The average cost of senior living in Laguna Niguel is $4,166 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lake Elsinore, CA with an average of $3,779 per month.

Assisted living costs in Laguna Niguel, CA, vs. state and national averages

Laguna Niguel, CA
$4,166/mo
U.S. national average
$4,515/mo

Assisted living costs in Laguna Niguel, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,166/mo
$5,892/mo

Assisted living costs in Laguna Niguel, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,549/mo
Private
$5,141/mo
Studio
$5,760/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,280/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,060/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,295/mo

Senior living costs in Laguna Niguel vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Laguna Niguel, CA
Column state: California
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Community typeLaguna Niguel, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,166/mo$4,287/mo$4,515/mo
Memory Care$5,892/mo$7,279/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living$4,900/mo$4,163/mo$3,510/mo
Assisted Living
Laguna Niguel, CA:$4,166/mo
California:$4,287/mo
U.S.:$4,515/mo
Memory Care
Laguna Niguel, CA:$5,892/mo
California:$7,279/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Laguna Niguel, CA:$4,900/mo
California:$4,163/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Laguna Niguel, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Laguna Niguel.

What families are saying about assisted living in Laguna Niguel

Recent reviews for assisted living in Laguna Niguel

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.

Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Monterey Peninsula IV in Corona, CA

5.0
This community just worked our perfectly, our loved one was from Hawaii and they were familiar with the their food traditions which was nice. It was very clean. and the staff members were great, we thought it was a really good value and the care excellent.

Laguna Niguel review score based on 181 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 181 reviews of 152 Laguna Niguel assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Laguna Niguel review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Laguna Niguel review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Laguna Niguel, CA152 facilities
7.8
8.0
Laguna Beach, CA246 facilities

Review subcategories for Laguna Niguel assisted living

When assisted living 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 181 reviews of 152 Laguna Niguel assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Laguna Niguel resident and family assisted living 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.
Laguna Niguel, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.3
4.1
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Laguna Niguel assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laguna Niguel assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laguna Niguel, 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 Laguna Niguel assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Laguna Niguel that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
36.5%
43.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.4%
28.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
38.8%
85.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.4%
85.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
48.9%
48.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
9%
25.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
68%
85.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
38.8%
39.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.9%
44.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Laguna Niguel assisted living

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 Laguna Niguel Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
52.2%
43.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
11.2%
27.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
44.4%
34.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
8.4%
11.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laguna Niguel assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Laguna Niguel partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
6.2%
22.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
12.9%
33.8%
No sugar
No sugar
12.9%
31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
33.7%
29.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
3.4%
10.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Laguna Niguel assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Laguna Niguel communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
8.4%
26%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10.1%
34.3%
Room service
Room service
10.1%
29.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
14.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laguna Niguel assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Laguna Niguel offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
10.7%
38.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
9%
26.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.9%
25.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
26.4%
42.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.6%
41.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
42.7%
44.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
8.4%
34.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
7.3%
28.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
9%
31.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
12.9%
39.2%
Live performances
Live performances
13.5%
39.5%
Dances
Dances
7.9%
24.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.7%
20.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
11.2%
38.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Laguna Niguel

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Laguna Niguel protect seniors.

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Rowntree Gardens, Atria Golden Creek and Sunrise of Orange are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Laguna Niguel, California. See full list of communities.

There are 231 assisted living facilities near Laguna Niguel, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Laguna Niguel, California are Rowntree Gardens, Atria Golden Creek and Sunrise of Orange. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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