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Assisted living costs in Costa Mesa average about $4,079 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 209 communities in Costa Mesa. Our detailed directory has 1950 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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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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My loved one was previously a resident at Fountain Gardens and the overall experience was good. The cleanliness and friendliness were great. The staff and care services were also great. As for 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.
When considering an assisted living facility, Fountain Gardens # 1 is one of the best in Fountain Valley, California. Our lovely facility is less than 2 miles from the Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, as well as the Huntington Beach Hospital, which allows residents close transportation for...
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This is a nice community. The only issues I have is that they need more activities and more socializing. It's not good for them to be sitting around and watching TV. The other issue I have is that it needs...
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 home-like and safe senior living home facility of Valley Guest Home II is located in the city of Fountain Valley, California within minutes of major hospitals and freeways. Our goal at Valley Guest Home II is to assure that your senior family members are provided with essential...
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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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It was the perfect place for my mother. The house was always clean and smelled good. All food that was served was fresh and organic. They puréed food for my mom since she had trouble swallowing. The...
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.
Beginning her career as a nurse in the Philippines before moving to California, Corazon Lopez opened her own residential care home, in 2000. Corazon and her staff love taking care of people and have extraordinary skills in helping those with memory care needs.Diamond Manor has four rooms (both...
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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.
Luxury at it's best....(Brookhurst Royale) is truly resort style living. With it's fine furnishings, custom window treatments and carpeting throughout the community. Extremely spacious floor plans include a galley style kitchen with dining area, fully appointed living room, private bath, 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.
Irvine Cottage 8 in Irvine California is an assisted living center that has a unique cottage setting. This facility treats a number of chronic illnesses like Parkinson's Disease, and dementia. They do all the tasks for you so you can enjoy seeing your parents, relatives, or friends in a...
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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...
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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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Photo of St Francis Home
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.
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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.
Cheerful Heart Home II is an assisted living community located in the beautiful city of Huntington Beach, California. Huntington Beach is a seaside city situated in Orange County and is known for its bustling downtown district, its large Central Park and its year-round activities and events. The...
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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 highly trained staff is committed to the well being of your loved ones! Providing individual care each resident requires. Our safe and secure environment grants families 'peace of mind' you deserve.
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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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My mother-in-law is staying here. She is really happy and is thriving. The caregiver has a degree in geriatrics and she is really knowledgeable about how to deal with the elderly. She's so good with getting...
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.
Huntington Beach California is a lovely area with moderate temperatures, friendly people, and many opportunities to get involved with public activities. The neighborhoods are well kept and boast a comfortable way of living in a serene atmosphere. Parks are located throughout the area and offer...
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It is run by two people who take care of the five people there and they are very attentive. They help my wife manage her diabetes and provide a high level of care. They offer a good amount of activities...
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 highly trained staff is committed to the well being of your loved ones! Providing individual care each resident requires.Our safe and secure environment grants families "peace of mind" you deserve.
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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: 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.
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My mother has been at Bubbe & Zayde's Place for 8 years. The owners and staff are the most caring, responsible, loving people in the world. They have become my family, all of them. So glad that I found...
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.
Photo of Joy's Open Arms
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.
Joy's Open Arms is a 6 bed residential care facility for the elderly.  It is located near the freeways and close to  a shopping mall and park.  Newly remodeled and wheelchair accessible. Joy Muzic RN MSHCA is the Administrator/Owner.  Our goal is to provide your loved one both...
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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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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.
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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.
Bubbe & Zayde's Place is located in the lovely Santa Ana section of Orange County California. We believe that independence is important and offer quality care that is catered to the level needed by each resident. Our holistic approach to senior care ensures comfortable independent living for all...

Cost of assisted living in Costa Mesa, CA

The average cost of senior living in Costa Mesa is $4,079 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $3,972 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Costa Mesa, CA vs. nearby cities

Costa Mesa, CA
$4,079/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Costa Mesa, CA vs. the state and national average

Costa Mesa, CA
$4,079/mo
U.S. national average
$4,632/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Costa Mesa vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,079/mo
$5,144/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Costa Mesa, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,628/mo
Private
$5,542/mo
Studio
$5,730/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,166/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,829/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,800/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Costa Mesa over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa.

What families are saying about assisted living in Costa Mesa

Recent reviews for assisted living in Costa Mesa

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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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.

Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano

5.0
We love the classic, intimate 2 story design, and semi-hidden location. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Ivy Park at San Juan to other families.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of staff members at various communities, making residents and their families feel welcome and supported. At Brookdale Brookhurst, for example, the staff were praised for their responsiveness and accommodating nature, while at Atria Golden Cr ...
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Delicious and customized meals. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food offered at senior living communities stood out as a significant factor in overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Irvine, for instance, the chef accommodated dietary restrictions, while at Atria Golden Creek, residents looked forward to their meals ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities and social events were highlighted as important factors in creating a positive living experience for seniors. At Brookdale Irvine, residents mentioned enjoying a range of activities and outings, while at Brookdale Brookhurst, the Scan Embrace program provided opportunities for doc ...
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Individualized care and accommodation. Residents and their families expressed appreciation for the personalized care and attention they received at various communities. At Brookdale Garden Grove, for example, staff went above and beyond to help residents with daily tasks and transitions, while at Park View Estates Transitional Ass ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. The cleanliness and upkeep of facilities were consistently noted in reviews, with residents praising the pristine living spaces and common areas. At Huntington Terrace, for instance, the renovated patio and dining room were appreciated, while at Brookdale Brookhurst, residents mentioned the ...
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Thoughtful communication and support. Residents and their families valued clear and frequent communication from staff, ensuring everyone was informed and care needs were addressed. At Brookdale Brookhurst, for example, the community director held regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtu ...
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Costa Mesa review score based on 337 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 337 reviews of 161 Costa Mesa assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Costa Mesa 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

Costa Mesa review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Costa Mesa, CA161 facilities
8.3
Fountain Valley, CA269 facilities
8.7
Newport Beach, CA156 facilities

Review subcategories for Costa Mesa 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 337 reviews of 161 Costa Mesa assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Costa Mesa 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
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Friendliness
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Meals & dining
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Costa Mesa assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Costa Mesa assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Costa Mesa, 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 Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa 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
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.8%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
73.3%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.8%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa 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
68.9%
51.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.7%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa 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
14.9%
26.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
23.6%
40.3%
No sugar
No sugar
22.4%
37.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
54.7%
35.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.8%
31.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
16.8%
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Costa Mesa 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 Costa Mesa offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
23%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
30.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.9%
30.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.3%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
27.3%
48.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
60.2%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.6%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.4%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.3%
37.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
24.8%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
23.6%
46.6%
Dances
Dances
10.6%
29.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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State regulations for assisted living in Costa Mesa

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 Costa Mesa protect seniors.

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Comfort Keepers Home Care, Blessings Senior Care and Palos Verdes Villa are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Costa Mesa, California. See full list of communities.

There are 209 assisted living facilities near Costa Mesa, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Costa Mesa, California are Blessings Senior Care, Palos Verdes Villa and Harbor Terrace Retirement Community. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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