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I rarely review business but I felt compelled to share my family’s experience and more specifically my father’s time with Golden Way Care. My father’s health had been steadily declining over the last few...
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.
Our mission at exclusive senior care is to provide care for the whole individual in a beautiful comfortable and luxurious environment, with the understanding of the residents life experience and personal needs. We are experienced at managing dementia, Alzheimer’s disease as well as having...
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Allison's Home Care is extremely clean. Has lots of windows to make the place bright and cheerful. The staff are very friendly and caring. It is a small place where care is personalized. Activities are...
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.
Our Mission: Here at Allison's Home Care, we provide assisted living in a home like setting and offer a variety of services to ensure the seniors living with us of the best quality of care possible. Providing the needs to each of our residents will always be our top priority. Our main focus is to...
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The food and care are absolutely great, and my Dad received the best care possible at this home. I would recommend this home to anyone thinking about placing their loved one at this location. It is,...
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.
Our mission at Golden Way Care is to provide respect and great care to our senior residents. It is essential to us because we have parents too. We start by understanding our residents' needs and life experiences. We are a family owned and operated assisted living organization with facilities in...
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They are all very friendly. They are a little pricey but they are still very nice. We picked this community, because my loved one liked the community. It feels like the food takes longer to get, but the...
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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.
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 Whittier is a beautiful retirement community set on a verdant property with beautiful views, award-winning cuisine, and a plethora of on-site amenities. Shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment are all near by. In our retirement community, where friends and...
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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.
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.
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We love Heritage home for my mom. This was the only place that was extremely clean, they take great care of my mom. She has a private room . She is well fed and always clean. The whole place is well kept....
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.
Heritage Senior Home Care is quietly located in La Verne, CA just outside of the city of Los Angeles. This is an exclusive non-nursing care facility that has a very small occupancy, but specializes in the constant care and whole-person standards that a world class facility for the infirm...
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We are very happy with them! We chose this facility because of the friendly nurse that carried the attitude of everyone there. When I need to take my mom out they get her dressed and ready to go. They are in...
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.
There comes a time in which adult children need to make tough decisions for the benefit of their parents. It is usually a moment filled with emotion and even guilt as living situations are discussed along with keeping in mind a parent's best interest. Very often, siblings will come to the...
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This is easy - everything was 5 stars for the short time that she was there. Staff is friendly and very helpful and knowledgeable.
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.
Silver Rain Home Care is a licensed facility for six clients, ambulatory or non-ambulatory, with two well-trained caregivers, twenty-four hours a day. We have been in business for fifteen years. The facility is experienced in 'dementia' care and offers 'hospice' services in times of need. There...
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[name removed] is very easy to communicate with and always easygoing and friendly. [name removed] seems to be happy and well settled according to our daughter. Most of all the stress has been lifted knowing...
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.
Alternative Senior Care Hollydale, located in Fullerton, CA, is an assisted living micro community. It has a nearby hospital that is within 2 miles from the facility. This is very convenient for when residents need to seek further medical treatment. Micro community means that it is a small...
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Overall they have been supportive and helping with my moms needs. They are very personable and communicate timely. She appears in good spirits and clean each time that we see her. I get a status from the...
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.
The family-like atmosphere located in beautiful city of Anaheim Hills includes comfortable furnishings family style home convenient walkways to the private backyard cable television in every room phone cable access available in every room Our professionally experienced staff includes a Certified...
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Under staffed but they did their best. There was talk about the person who was supposed to be in charge. Was not there anymore but they still had her name on the paperwork. My dad was in the memory care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Here at Roosevelt Gardens we place special emphasis on the right of each resident to receive compassionate care in a manner which preserves individual’s dignity. Staff is trained to understand each resident’s physical, cognitive, emotional needs and challenges. Families learn effective ways in...
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I was worried my first stay at a facility ever. The people and the staff were all great. They have a nice program with activity’s and hot meals. Special group, staff and patients have a good dynamic. I...
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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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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.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
Alterra Wynwood is an assisted living residence that is purposefully designed to meet the needs of the frail elderly in a comfortable, home-like environment. Alterra Wynwood features a “neighborhood” concept, with six small neighborhoods of resident rooms clustered around dining and living...
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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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I love the care my mom is getting!!! Better than any hospital or facility around!!
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.
Concordia Guest Home 2 is a senior living center on Juniper Street in Brea, California. Specializing in board care and Alzheimer's care, the facility can meet the needs of residents regardless of their medical needs. We also offer respite care, which is a great way to take care of a loved one...
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We love this home. The staff is friendly, professional, & create a caring, family environment. They have gone above & beyond for our loved one in helping him to adjust to this transition. We feel so...
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 Villa and It's Mission Established in 2008 as Olga's Home Care.... Our organization evolved and was renamed in 2012 as The Villa at Pleasant Hills, we fondly call our home as 'The Villa'. The Villa offers a safe, supportive, stimulating, comfortable residential environment for seniors 60+ 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.
Located on Dorothy Drive, Pleasant Hills Home Care is available to help elderly person living in Brea, California or the surrounding areas. We realize that moving to a new location is a scary experience for anyone, which is why we go out of our way to make residents feel happy and at home. Our...
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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.
Madison Home Care is located in the personal homes of the residents in Madison county, North Carolina. We even cover surrounding areas such as Buncombe and Yancey counties. There is nothing more comfortable than being in your own home and having care come to you. The type of care that is offered...
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They have been really good. I am pretty happy with them so far. They are having a birthday party for a couple of the ladies in there, and we are going to that. I really don't have any major complaints at...
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.
Now you can relax, while your loved one does the same in our beautiful, Agape Senior Living. We offer quality care with dignity and respect!We have a Hairdresser that comes to the home. Doctor that makes house calls ( depending on insurance)
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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.
A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills is located in California, within the warm, sunny and peaceful area of Fullerton. At A1 RCFE-Sunny Hills, we know that every senior has a right to enjoy their golden years. As such, we provide an extra helping hand for seniors who need a little help to achieve that dream. We...
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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.
Bryant Ranch Guest Manor in Orange County's Yorba Linda, CA (once a small agricultural community) is an energetic senior residency where new friends can be made through a network of events and activities. There is never a lack of help here at Bryant Ranch Guest Manor as we offer around the clock...
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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.
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.
On 33 beautifully landscaped acres in Fullerton, California, Morningside is a continuing care retirement community (CCRC) ideally located in Orange County, just 25 miles from Los Angeles. Orange County beaches are even closer. Here, residents enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate and a light daily...
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Mom was at Glenwood for 3 1/2 years, dad was there less than a year. Both received outstanding care. The staff are truly gentle, caring, attentive, proactive, and we are blessed to have had mom and dad in...
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 know that there is not place like home, but we are a very good alternative.Our facility has a small and cozy environment. Glenwood Care is located on a tree lined street in a quiet neighborhood in Fullerton,close to parks, shopping centers, skilled nursing facilities and...

Cost of assisted living in Brea, CA

The average cost of senior living in Brea is $4,051 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chino, CA with an average of $3,863 per month.

Assisted living costs in Brea, CA, vs. nearby cities

Brea, CA
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$4,081/mo
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Assisted living costs in Brea, CA, vs. state and national averages

Brea, CA
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U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Brea, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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$4,847/mo

Assisted living costs in Brea, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
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Private
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedroom
$7,133/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,336/mo

Senior living costs in Brea 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: Brea, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBrea, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,051/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$4,847/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,011/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Brea, CA:$4,051/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Brea, CA:$4,847/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Brea, CA:$4,011/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Brea, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Brea 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Brea, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Brea 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.

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Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Brea, CA$5,395/mo$5,054/mo+6.8%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Brea, CA
2024 average cost:$5,395/mo
2023 average cost:$5,054/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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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 Brea, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Brea

Recent reviews for assisted living in Brea

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
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 gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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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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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Sunrise of Yorba Linda, the staff are described as'sweet' and 'considerate', and they go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. At Brookdale Nohl Ranch, the staff were praised ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered at various communities. For instance, at Sunrise of Yorba Linda, staff members organize weekly trivia nights, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more. At ...
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Thoughtful accommodations for religious and cultural practices. Several reviews mention the respect and consideration shown for residents' religious and cultural practices. For example, at Rowntree Gardens, the facility offers a weekly Catholic mass and has a dedicated chapel, while at Westminster Terrace Senior Living, staff members make accommodations ...
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Flexible dining options. Residents appreciate the flexibility and variety of dining options available at different communities. For example, at Meridian at Anaheim Hills, the dining room offers several menu options, and residents can choose to have their meals delivered to their rooms if preferred. At Marbella Anahei ...
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Secure and accessible community. Reviews consistently praise the safety measures in place at various communities, allowing residents and their families peace of mind. For example, at Ivy Park at Bradford, the community offers 24/7 security and a secured entrance, while at Westminster Terrace Senior Living, residents appreci ...
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Open communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, so that everyone can stay informed and make sure care needs are being met. For example, at Sunrise of Orange, the director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and v ...
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Brea review score based on 295 family reviews

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The Brea 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

Brea review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Brea, CA147 facilities
8.5
Placentia, CA248 facilities
8.4
Fullerton, CA274 facilities

Review subcategories for Brea 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 295 reviews of 147 Brea assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Brea 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.
Brea, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
4.0
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
4.0
3.7
Activities
3.9
3.7
Value for cost*
4.0
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Brea assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Brea assisted living 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 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 Brea that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Brea, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.6%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
61.9%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.6%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.4%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.6%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Brea 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 Brea Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Brea, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.2%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brea 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 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
16.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
35.4%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
32.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.4%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Brea 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 Brea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Brea, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.4%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Brea 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 Brea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Brea, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
39.5%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
36.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
44.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
18.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.9%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
31.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
17.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.7%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Brea

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 Brea protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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