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Residential care homes in Santa Ana may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Santa Ana care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Santa Ana, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Anaheim Resort, Platinum Triangle and West Anaheim.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Long Beach, Corona and Orange.

Residential Care Home Facilities near Santa Ana, CA

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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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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: Residential Care Home
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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
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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.
Meadowlark Gardens on CornellMeadowlark Gardens on Cornell is a senior care home located in Huntington Beach, California, in Orange County. Bordered by the Pacific Ocean on the Southwest, Huntington Beach is known for its 9.5 mile stretch of sandy beach, and its excellent surfing conditions....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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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Our mom was in pretty bad shape when we moved her to Ocean Retreat from another care facility. I believe Ocean Retreat brought mom back to life. On one unannounced visit, I walked in and saw a caregiver...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Ocean Retreat is a senior residential care home that is located in the coastal city of Huntington Beach, CA and in Orange County. Huntington Beach is located right on the coast of the Northern Pacific Ocean and is home to many beaches and waterway activities. It is local to Newport Beach, a...
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I am very happy with the care here.The food is good but maybe a little more servings at meal time. The staff is very caring and attentive. The community is always clean and nice to see. They need a little...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
AJ Huntington Home #3 is a senior care home located in Huntington Beach, a well known city in Orange County, California. You will find this home near Clegg-Stacey Park, one of many in the area. This popular surf town is famous for great waves, and long stretches of beach. If you love the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living. Our 8 homes are very clean and kept in tip top shape by a dedicated owner with a staff of long standing employee caregivers who truly enjoy helping our residents. This home features:6 private rooms
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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K's Loving Care In Anaheim Hills is located 4.4 miles outside of Anaheim Hills, California. We are an assisted living facility for the elderly, but we pride ourselves in providing a homelike atmosphere. From the moment your loved one comes through the door, they will be treated like family. Home...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Bronwyn Residential Care is a residential care home located in the lively and vibrant city of Anaheim, in Orange County, California. Our beautiful city has blue sunny skies all year round, perfect for residents and loved ones who enjoy outdoor recreational activities. Our city is also home to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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 Lighthouse is located in the beautiful area of Corona Del Mar, CA. Here at the Lighthouse we cater to seniors who are still very active and alert and desire an intimate home setting, as well as those senior residents that have mild dementia. We encourage all of residents to stay active and...
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They've done a good job so far at Sunny Ridge Manor Home. It's a nice looking, well kept place, and the staff are all very friendly. They've been very kind to my loved one, and they seem to take great care...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
We offer a unique personalized service in a family home atmosphere. Our primary objective is to maintain the highest level of self-esteem and dignity, while advocating the needs to address your love ones special needs and concerns. To enhance social interaction, maintain physical conception and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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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This is a wonderful community in every aspect. The community is very clean and well kept. The food is very good and a nice variety. Activities are offered to everyone. I would highly recommend this community...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Blue Water Vista is a RCFE with a capacity for six residents. The community is licensed for four non-ambulatory and two ambulatory residents. Both private and shared rooms are available. Kosher food is available as an option.
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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: Residential Care Home
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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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Some of the meals that were being offered were very unhealthy. There weren't any activities being offered to the residents. I really do appreciate the staff and the owner. They were very kind. The community...
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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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My mom was a resident here for eight years. [name removed] and everyone who worked there was truly amazing. The care they provided was loving and professional. As my moms dementia progressed, they modified...
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.
The Angel Guest Care Home is a clean and comfortable, small and privately owned assisted living center located in Anaheim, CA. Our specialized community and staff focus on individuals in need of daily Alzheimer's care and/or assistance. With licensed accommodations for only six senior citizens,...

Cost of care homes in Santa Ana, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Ana is $3,539 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Alamitos, CA with an average of $3,450 per month.

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Santa Ana, CA vs. nearby cities

Santa Ana, CA
$3,539/mo
$3,531/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Santa Ana, CA vs. the state and national average

Santa Ana, CA
$3,539/mo
U.S. national average
$3,539/mo

Average monthly cost of Residential Care Home in Santa Ana vs. other types of senior living

$4,837/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,539/mo

Median monthly costs of Residential Care Home in Santa Ana, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,033/mo
Private
$5,037/mo
Studio
$4,786/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,333/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about residential care home in Santa Ana

Recent reviews for residential care home in Santa Ana

Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA

3.9
Our father required 24 hr care and the finding a residential board & care facility is difficult. Blessings has truly been a blessing to our family! The staff truly cares for the residents as their own family While providing a place that is safe, clean and friendly,

Britta Care in Anaheim, CA

4.3
This is a very nice place with very good care for the residents. I really like the staff at this community. The tour was great and they were able to show me everything that I needed and give me all of the information that I needed.

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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Comfort Keepers Home Care, Blessings Senior Care and St. Francis Home for the Elderly are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Santa Ana, California. See full list of communities.

There are 564 residential care home facilities near Santa Ana, California. See the full list.

The best care home facilities near you in Santa Ana, California are Blessings Senior Care. These care home communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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