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I'm quite impressed with La Vida. It was hard for my mom to make the decision to move out of the family home which she had lived in for 50-years. [Name removed] and the staff were always very...
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.
Welcome to Vintage Mission Viejo! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mission Viejo, California.Make yourself at home at Vintage Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo, California. It’s a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul....
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Before Nina opened her care home she cared for my mother until her death. I can testify to her being one of the most caring kind person I have ever met. You and your parents will never regret choosing Nina...
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.
Making the decision to move a loved one into a care facility is not always an easy one. The staff at Nina's Care Home understands this and will work with you and your loved one to make the transition as smooth as possible. Nina's Care Home is located in beautiful and historic Eureka,...
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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.
Irving Cottage II is a micro community assisted living home in Irving, California. Irving cottage II is part of Irving Cottages, which owns and operates a system of 11 elder care micro-community homes providing the best possible care for Alzheimer's patients in all stages of need. Irving Cottages...
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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.
Our goal is to assist our clients. We try to help the elderly achieve the highest quality of life that is possible. We want to allow them to retain his or her independence and dignity. We are known for supplying old fashioned personal service, which is accompanied by the latest modern health...
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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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Active Senior Home Care was the first and only place we visited, right when we walked in we knew this was going to be the correct choice. It feels very warm, inviting and like home. It does not feel cold or...
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.
Active Senior Home Care is a lovely family style Residential Care Home for the Elderly in Orange County. We help people to see a new way to spend the twilight of their lives in a friendly ambiance and give their families guiding support with our exceptional quality care. Our goal is to encourage...
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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.
Vallarta Lane Senior Living is a senior care home located in the safe city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community overlooks the Ladera Ranch on the east and Laguna Niguel Hills to the west. Mission Viejo is famous for its peaceful and suburban nature and this makes it a great place...
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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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Photo of Pacific Home Care Lake Forest II
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.
Photo of Sunset Homes II
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.
Sunset Homes was established in September 1990 and is a privately owned company comprised of three homes, located in Dana Point and Laguna Niguel. Each home may accommodate a total of six residents. Two Care Providers are assigned to each home in order to provide lots of individual and personal...
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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.
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I have no complaints for now about the community, they are responding to my care and concerns. There has been a positive improvement within the community.
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.
Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center strives on maintaining one daily goal for every day of the year, and that is to provide all of its seniors and their families with the type of care they would want for themselves and their own families. Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing center offers...
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We used a “Place for Mom” to assist us in finding a home for our relative. We chose Via Tercero Homes in Mission Viejo. It has been 5 years since we placed our relative here. We have found the staff to be...
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.
Via Tercero Homes is a fun and friendly senior living village located in sunny Mission Viejo, California. We strive to offer a fun, safe, healthy, and friendly living establishment for all of our residents and do so with many activities and amenities. Our staff is among the best in the business...
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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.
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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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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Aurora Gardens provides excellent care including nutritious meals, well maintained home and caring providers. The owners are "by the book" for licensing which I appreciate.
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 gorgeous assisted living community known as Aurora Gardens is located in Mission Viejo, California. Aurora Gardens can be a wonderful community for your loved one because we pride ourselves in offering some of the very best amenities in the area. Your loved one will be able to live in their...
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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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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
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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.
Exclusive Eldercare, Inc is family owned and operated by an RN, social work consultant and RCFE administrator with over 20 years experience.Our homes are luxurious assisted living facilities custom designed for up to 6 seniors and we offer a variety of living arrangements, amenities and services,...
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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 II is peacefully nestled in the gorgeous Costa Meca, CA. We provide personalized care to meet your loved ones needs. There is a comfortable and relaxing home environment in every detail of the home. Our residents become easily adapted to their new home. This is especially...
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.

Cost of assisted living in Aliso Viejo, CA

The average cost of senior living in Aliso Viejo is $4,249 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Temescal Valley, CA with an average of $4,065 per month.

Assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. nearby cities

Aliso Viejo, CA
$4,249/mo

Assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. state and national averages

Aliso Viejo, CA
$4,249/mo
U.S. national average
$4,706/mo

Assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,249/mo
$5,691/mo

Assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,064/mo
Private
$5,886/mo
Studio
$6,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,964/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,762/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,825/mo

Senior living costs in Aliso Viejo 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: Aliso Viejo, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAliso Viejo, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,249/mo$4,515/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,691/mo$5,483/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$4,771/mo$4,717/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Aliso Viejo, CA:$4,249/mo
California:$4,515/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Aliso Viejo, CA:$5,691/mo
California:$5,483/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Aliso Viejo, CA:$4,771/mo
California:$4,717/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Aliso Viejo and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Aliso Viejo, CACA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Aliso Viejo, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Aliso Viejo have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Aliso Viejo, CA$5,784/mo$5,761/mo+0.4%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Aliso Viejo, CA
2024 average cost:$5,784/mo
2023 average cost:$5,761/mo
Percent change:+0.4%
California
2024 average cost:$5,659/mo
2023 average cost:$5,368/mo
Percent change:+5.4%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Aliso Viejo, 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 Aliso Viejo.

What families are saying about assisted living in Aliso Viejo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Aliso Viejo

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.

Priority Care Senior Living in Mission Viejo, CA

4.8
my sister had brain cancer...they were wonderful during her rough days! gave me peace of mind

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and caring staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and attentive nature of the staff at various communities, including San Clemente Villas, Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, and Meridian at Laguna Hills. Residents and their families appreciate the long-term relationships that have been formed with careg ...
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Quality dining experiences. Meals stand out as a significant factor in residents' satisfaction at communities like Brookdale Irvine, Capistrano Senior Living, and Meridian at Laguna Hills. The flexibility to accommodate dietary restrictions and individual preferences adds to the overall enjoyment of dining.
Variety of activities for socializing. Several communities offer a wide range of activities that encourage residents to engage with one another, such as movie nights, gardening classes, and outings to parks and museums, as noted in reviews for Belmont Village Aliso Viejo, Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, and Atria Golden Creek. ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Open and transparent communication between staff and families is valued by many, as seen in reviews for Capistrano Senior Living, Meridian at Laguna Hills, and Atria Golden Creek. Regular meetings and updates help ensure care needs are being met and that everyone is informed.
Individualized care plans. Tailored care plans catering to each resident's unique needs are highlighted in reviews for communities such as San Clemente Villas, Atria San Juan, and Ivy Park of Wellington. These personalized approaches help maintain the comfort and well-being of residents.
Peaceful and well-maintained surroundings. The calm and beautiful environments at communities like Brookdale Irvine, Atria Newport Plaza, and Ivy Park at Laguna Woods contribute to residents' overall satisfaction. The cleanliness and upkeep of both indoor and outdoor spaces create a pleasant living experience.
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Aliso Viejo review score based on 241 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 241 reviews of 169 Aliso Viejo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Aliso Viejo 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

Aliso Viejo review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Aliso Viejo, CA169 facilities
8.1
Laguna Hills, CA247 facilities
8.1
Laguna Woods, CA243 facilities

Review subcategories for Aliso Viejo 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 241 reviews of 169 Aliso Viejo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Aliso Viejo 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.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
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4.1
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.6
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
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Aliso Viejo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aliso Viejo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aliso Viejo, 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 Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo 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
46.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.3%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
46.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
42%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.9%
52.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo 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
63.9%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
15.4%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.2%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo 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
11.2%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.6%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
16.6%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.2%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.3%
17.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.8%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
14.8%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aliso Viejo 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 Aliso Viejo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
16%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.6%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.6%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
30.8%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.3%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.8%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
12.4%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.2%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
17.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
18.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
12.4%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
16.6%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Aliso Viejo

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Aliso Viejo protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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