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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Fullerton, CA
Assisted living costs in Fullerton average about $3,947 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 279 communities in Fullerton. Our detailed directory has 2523 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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It's an incredible set up, it's on a cul de sac near a freeway and you can't hear the freeway. There are only five or six people in the home, so organized activities are limited, but the staff does a good...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care is located in Norwalk, California. We have been in business since 1997. We offer boarding care and are licensed for seniors 60 and over. We offer a very experienced staff that have been trained in monitoring medications, certification for wound care and seniors who...
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.
Loving Arms Residential Care 3 is an Alzheimer's Care provider in lovely Norwalk, CA. We specialize in AlzheimerÆs care. We understand that you just cannot be with them all the time. When it becomes time to choose an assisted living facility, think of Loving Arms as your savior. We understand 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.
The Summer House of Seal BeachThe Summer House of Seal Beach is a warm and elegant residential care home in California’s Orange County. Known for perfect weather, fun-loving people and some of the best beaches in America, you can’t imagine a better place to spend your golden years. Our residents...
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.
Kiowa Crest II is a six bed, family-owned senior care facility offering skilled, quality care in a clean, safe and pleasant home setting. We are located in the quiet and peaceful community of Diamond Bar, California, and are conveniently located within close proximity to community resources such...
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My loved one was at this community for a short period of time and I have no complaints of how things had went. She had left due to her personal reasons but I thought the staff did an excellent job with 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.
Cassidy's Home Care is a residential care home located in Cerritos, CA, which serves Los Angeles County. Cerritos is just south of Los Angeles and only a short drive to Long Beach. It offers lovely temperatures all year long and access to plenty of activities and beaches. This area of the state...
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She was only there for two weeks, but they are a five. They were amazing. She's in the late stages of Alzheimer's, and she bit the caregiver, so it didn't work out. We are Jewish, and they serve all Kosher...
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.
Bubbe & Zayde's Place IV is a small, warm senior living care center for Jewish families located in beautiful Santa Ana, California. We are known for our personal touch ù only six patients are admitted to our elderly care center at a time, which means our highly trained staff can give your parents...
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.
When you make your home at Orangeville Guest Home, you become part of our extended family. You're among people who know and value you. Our staff and administration is dedicated and trained to provide safe, quality, and interactive care for our residents. It is our philosophy at Orangeville Guest...
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Cost of assisted living in Fullerton, CA
The average cost of senior living in Fullerton is $3,947 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Habra, CA with an average of $3,939 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fullerton, CA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Fullerton, CA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Fullerton, CA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fullerton, CA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Fullerton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Fullerton
Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA
3.9
Our father required 24 hr care and the finding a residential board & care facility is difficult. Blessings has truly been a blessing to our family! The staff truly cares for the residents as their own family While providing a place that is safe, clean and friendly,
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.
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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Diverse activities to cater to various interests. Residents at various communities enjoy a wide range of activities tailored to their specific interests. For instance, at Westmont of Cypress, the Activities Director excels in organizing activities that cater to different hobbies, such as singing, games, and social events. These activities hel ...
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Friendly and caring staff who make residents feel at home. Reviews consistently praise the friendliness and care of the staff at different communities. For example, at Sunrise of Yorba Linda, the Executive Director, Caregivers, Nursing and Staff Coordinators, and individual caregivers are all named and appreciated for their personal touch and commitme ...
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Beautiful and clean facilities with a homely atmosphere. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and maintenance of common areas and private rooms at different communities. For instance, at Meridian at Anaheim Hills, residents enjoy the well-appointed facilities and comfortable living spaces, which contribute to a homely atmosphere that puts them at ...
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Consistent communication between staff and families. Families value the clear communication between staff and themselves, ensuring that everyone is informed and care needs are being met. For example, at Brookdale Central Whittier, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtuall ...
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Meals and dining experiences that cater to individual needs. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Westminster Terrace Senior Living, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Engaging social environments that foster new friendships. Residents at different communities make new friends and remain socially active through various events and activities. For instance, at Westmont of Cypress, residents enjoy socializing in the common areas and participating in activities together, fostering a strong sense of community.
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Fullerton review score based on 517 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 517 reviews of 206 Fullerton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Fullerton 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
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Review subcategories for Fullerton 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 517 reviews of 206 Fullerton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fullerton 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.Fullerton, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
4.8
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Care services
4.5
4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Fullerton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fullerton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fullerton, 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 Fullerton 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 Fullerton 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
47.6%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
62.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59.2%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.5%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.2%
53%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Fullerton 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 Fullerton 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
57.3%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.3%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fullerton 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 Fullerton 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
16%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
29.1%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.5%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.7%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Fullerton 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 Fullerton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.4%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
23.8%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.5%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fullerton 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 Fullerton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.8%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.5%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.5%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.6%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
45.6%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.4%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.5%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.3%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.7%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
28.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
15%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fullerton
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 Fullerton protect seniors.
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