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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.
A Verona Court III assisted living located in Mission Viejo, California offers a high level of patient care to senior citizens suffering from AlzheimerÆs or dementia. We assure families of residents that they will find safety and comfort here, and they will be treated well. All senior citizens...
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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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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.
A Verona Court VIII is an assisted living facility that is located in Viejo, CA. What A Verona Court VIII specializes in is being an Alzheimer's Care provider. Along with that, there is also a dedicated memory care program here. Individuals who have dementia are will also be welcome while here....
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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 choosing a new living situation for your elderly loved one can be difficult, but once you see Cameo Eastside, an assisted living facility located in Costa Mesa, California, you will rest assured that we give the utmost care, with patience and dignity, to your loved one who may need...
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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.
Spring House is a 6 bed home for the elderly, located in a beautiful residential quiet neighborhood. It is close to shopping, freeway, church and hospitals. The decoration is bright and cheerful. Several windows and patio doors allow sunlight in the house. Outdoor patio for entertaining is...
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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.
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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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.
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.
The Mission's Home: Your Loved Ones Board and CareMy wife and I understand you may need more personal attention for your love one(s).  We understand this is a life changing event for your family and hope we can be of help at this time.The Mission's Home is a privately owned and operated...
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So far it's okay. The care seems to be good. The staff is fine, they're friendly. I was a little bit worried about the level care a larger place would provide and what they would charge for that. I knew what...
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.
We are a home health company that takes care of the elderly in southeast Michigan. We know how difficult it is when elderly loved ones develop health problems. At some point, everyone must deal with the issue including those of us in the health care field. That is why we work closely with...
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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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The staff was very attentive, they listened and supported my father. My mother wanted to see him everyday and the staff accommodated her visits. Room was cleaned everyday and resident was attended to daily...
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 Irvine Cottages are located in Mission Viejo, California. We strive to treat each of our elderly residents with the respect and dignity we would give to our own loved ones. As a result, we have established a warm and compassionate home for our residents. We offer several degrees of care for...
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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.
Superior Elderly CareSuperior Elderly Care is a residential care home dedicated to serving seniors in Mission Viejo, California, along with southern Orange County and surrounding areas. If you love the picturesque scenery of Highlands Ranch, Colorado, Mission Viejo is the place for you. ...
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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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My mom is well taken care of here. The staff is very helpful. A nice environment for others. I would recommend this for other families.
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.
Olivera Residential Home, located in Mission Viejo, CA provides the perfect setting for the beloved elderly people in your family. This is an assisted living residence that allows senior citizens who can no longer manage independent living to enjoy the assistance they need without sacrificing...
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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.
A Perfect Home is the perfect place to leave a loved one. This senior care facility has proven to provide quality care for all elderly individuals that reside here. The difference from this care facility compared to others is that the staff does everything in its power to cater towards the...
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I fell in love with this place immediately. It was very clean and it actually smelled good. The staff is very friendly and caring. My mother just loves them so much. It would be nice if there were...
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.
Hi, This is Adriana and Vasile Crasnean, R.N. our Residential Care Facility for the Elderlyhas been in business since 1995, and since 2002 is serving Laguna Hills and Mission Viejo area. AAA Assistance Care Home is a (6) bed residential care home that will provide 24 hour per day, 7 days a...
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I would have to say my favorite thing about this community is how accommodating the staff have been to my mother. They defiantly make sure to pay extra attention to her throughout the day and provide her...
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.
LR Care Home knows how important it is for you to have the best care available for your loved ones when they begin to experience changing health conditions that limit their ability to live on their own. We pride ourselves on providing state of the art, cutting edge senior care that stimulates...
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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.
Neighborhood Suites is a warm and lovable group home setting located in Los Angeles, California. The apartment style, full-service senior care home has a hospital conveniently located in its vicinity. The grounds are specially structured to emanate a home like an ambiance all for the...
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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 elderly home is managed and operated by a registered nurse with vast experience in elderly care. We follow-up with all medical appointments and orders and provide assistance for your loved ones activities of daily living. Our home is secure and safe with a huge yard to promote outside...
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So glad we found Priority Senior Care! Our contacts with Josie, including the tour, really sealed the deal. Upon first walking in you can feel the peaceful and family atmosphere. They have Sunday Mass...
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.
Priority Care Senior Living is a residential care home located in the splendid town of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our welcoming community overlooks the Saddleback Valley and the Laguna Hills on the Western side. Mission Viejo is renowned for its picturesque tree lined neighborhoods and...
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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
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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.
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,...

Cost of assisted living in Emerald Bay, CA

The average cost of senior living in Emerald Bay is $4,212 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Seal Beach, CA with an average of $4,017 per month.

Assisted living costs in Emerald Bay, CA, vs. nearby cities

Emerald Bay, CA
$4,212/mo

Assisted living costs in Emerald Bay, CA, vs. state and national averages

Emerald Bay, CA
$4,212/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

Assisted living costs in Emerald Bay, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,212/mo
$5,672/mo

Assisted living costs in Emerald Bay, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,102/mo
Private
$5,905/mo
Studio
$6,389/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,037/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,290/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,825/mo

Senior living costs in Emerald Bay 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: Emerald Bay, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEmerald Bay, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$4,212/mo$4,506/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,672/mo$5,464/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living$4,797/mo$4,701/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Emerald Bay, CA:$4,212/mo
California:$4,506/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Emerald Bay, CA:$5,672/mo
California:$5,464/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Emerald Bay, CA:$4,797/mo
California:$4,701/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Assisted living costs in Emerald Bay, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Emerald Bay 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Emerald Bay, CA$5,817/mo$5,949/mo-2.2%
California$5,659/mo$5,368/mo+5.4%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Emerald Bay, CA
2024 average cost:$5,817/mo
2023 average cost:$5,949/mo
Percent change:-2.2%
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 Emerald Bay, 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 Emerald Bay.

What families are saying about assisted living in Emerald Bay

Recent reviews for assisted living in Emerald Bay

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

Comfort and Care For the Elderly in Mission Viejo, CA

4.9
We chose Comfort and Care For the Elderly because of everything they offered. It was very clean and we really liked the owner, she is very compassionate and caring. I would recommend to others looking.

Ivy Park at Huntington Beach

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Our time with Sunrise was an overall good experience, I have no regrets. I think it's always hard being put into a position where you have to choose a community for a family member. But it was still an overall positive experience; and I wouldn't hesitate recommending Sunrise of Huntington Beach ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the warm and friendly demeanor of the staff in various communities. At Brookdale Irvine, the Brookdale team is described as supportive and attentive. Residents and their families at Watermark Laguna Niguel express appreciation for the staff's ability to help residents ...
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Variety of activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a wide range of activities designed to encourage socializing and keep residents engaged. At Sunrise of Mission Viejo, the staff organizes weekly movie nights and gardening classes. The Ivy Park community at Meridian at Laguna Hills offers a wide range of options, from relig ...
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Supportive and accommodating caregivers. Reviews consistently praise the caring and responsive nature of caregivers in various communities. At Atria Golden Creek, the staff is described as 'helpful and pleasant.' At Meridian at Laguna Hills, the team is praised for their dedication to meeting the unique needs of each resident. At ...
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High-quality dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Brookdale Irvine, the meals are described as 'excellent,' and at Atria San Juan, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences. At Atria Newport ...
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Engaging and stimulating living environments. Communities focus on creating engaging and stimulating living spaces for residents. At Atria Newport Beach, the facility is described as a 'first class' resort-like atmosphere. The grounds at Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano are praised for their beauty, with rose gardens and greenery providi ...
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Effective communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is essential for ensuring residents' needs are being met. The staff at Brookdale Irvine sets regular meetings with residents and their families to discuss care plans. At Atria Golden Creek, the community director is described as w ...
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Emerald Bay review score based on 269 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 269 reviews of 161 Emerald Bay assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Emerald Bay 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

Emerald Bay review score compared against nearby cities

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Emerald Bay, CA161 facilities
8.1
Laguna Beach, CA243 facilities
8.1
Aliso Viejo, CA252 facilities

Review subcategories for Emerald Bay 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 269 reviews of 161 Emerald Bay assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Emerald Bay 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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Care services
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Emerald Bay assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emerald Bay assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emerald Bay, 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 Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay 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
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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62.7%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Availability of select dementia care services in Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay 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
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18%
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.8%
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Emerald Bay, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.6%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
18.6%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
8.7%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Emerald Bay, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
14.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.5%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
15.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
12.4%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emerald Bay 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 Emerald Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emerald Bay, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
18.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
13.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.9%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
22.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.7%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
16.1%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
20.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
20.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
13.7%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
19.3%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emerald Bay

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Emerald Bay, California are Atria Golden Creek, Blessings Senior Care and Sunrise of Yorba Linda. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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