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Assisted living costs in Irvine average about $4,078 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 290 communities in Irvine. Our detailed directory has 1735 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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1313 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
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Moved across the country and welcomed with open arms. The staff is caring, supportive and very fast. Always trying to make it a good day.
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.
What makes Atria Golden Creek the best senior living option in Irvine? It's our commitment to enhancing the lives of today's seniors and future generations with energy-saving renovations, including a pursuit of LEED certification. We offer a beautiful community where you'll find a friendly and......Read more
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I find this place wonderful. Everything I want is available. There's a shopping district within walking distance. I mean within a quarter of a mile walking distance. The food is fantastic. Activities abound...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Here you can do more of what you love.Located in Irvine, California, our assisted living community is where you can build friendships and redefine your independence.  You’ll have the care you need if you need it so you can go live your life to the fullest. Here are just a few fun ways you......Read more
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Sunrise in Orange, Ca is a newer facility with great amenities for seniors. The ratio of caregivers & staff to residents specifically in Memory Care is great!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests.......Read more
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77 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.9
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86 reviews
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Was searching for a residence that was close to Hoag Hospital, close to my physicians, test laboratories and close to the beach. Atria Newport Plaza fulled my desires and then so even more. The location...
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.
Set on manicured grounds less than a mile from the ocean, Atria Newport Plaza is a vibrant senior living community where older adults can enjoy engaging events and chef-prepared meals in the company of friends and neighbors, and receive the discreet support they need – all backed by the......Read more
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The experience here is great . The Staff is always super helpful with all the things they help me with. The food is amazing and great. The community is always nice and very clean with no complaints at all
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Oakmont of Orange is a luxury retirement community set on a beautiful campus with industry-renowned dining and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community, where friends and......Read more
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The experience has been great. My parents are thriving, eating 3 meals a day. Everyone is friendly, the staff is great. [name removed] the sales director is the best. I was very happy with the help I...
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.
Overlooking the San Juan Hills Golf Course, convenient to shopping, banks and excellent medical centers, Atria San Juan offers one of the most respected senior living communities in San Juan Capistrano. Whether dining alfresco on our patio, staying active in our customized fitness center, or......Read more
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55 Floor plans available
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What we like the most about Sunrise of Yorba Linda is the friendly like atmosphere and yes we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ......Read more
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This is a great space overall for my father. Feels more like a home than a facility. The staff are very friendly and always willing to help when needed. The meals are a good time for residents to connect...
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.
Newport Mesa is a secure private, gated community serving seniors with memory loss. We have a specifically designed building with no long hallways in which to become confused. Instead, we offer an atmosphere of home and comfort. We are proud of our experienced Nurse and care staff who many have......Read more
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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars......Read more
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Belmont Village was a great facility, unfortunately my mom passed away. They have fantastic staff and management. They all truly care. Highly recommend this facility to anyone.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Belmont Village Aliso Viejo provides the perfect blend of comfort, care and active living. The three-story community is nestled in the heart of Aliso Viejo in Orange County. It is surrounded by premier dining, shopping and entertainment, and just a short drive from major healthcare facilities.......Read more
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Photo of Park Plaza
1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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We liked the friendliness of the staff, but our cousin really liked happy hour every Tuesday. He wasn't involved with any other activities, but I like that they were offered. Our cousin, whom we moved into...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Located just blocks from historic downtown Orange, Park Plaza boasts an award-winning architectural design, and features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Bright and plentiful common areas allow residents to move about freely, enjoying a variety of planned activities or simply relaxing in......Read more
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Photo of Atria Newport Beach
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Needs more people work in the activities speak Spanish. The meals are kind of the same But in general everything is good. We would recommend Atria Newport Beach to other families based on the experience we...
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.
Located just off Pacific Coast Highway, Newport Terrace Senior Living is a welcoming community designed for older adults who are looking for a simplified life and discreet support from a friendly and professional staff.Newport Terrace Senior Living is convenient to shopping and dining venues, and......Read more
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This facility and staff are very welcoming. I think they make a real effort to personalize the experience for residents. The staff are well trained to deal with memory care residents. Parking a vehicle is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located near the I-5 freeway, just east of the OSO Parkway, Sunrise of Mission Viejo is nestled in the heart of Mission Viejo adjacent to the Mission Viejo Country Club with a variety of suites that offer a wonderful view of the golf course and surrounding valley. We pride ourselves in......Read more
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I was most impressed with the quality of your staff, doing the care. Everyone I encountered was very pleasant, helpful, and always trying to do their best and even go beyond! My mom was in the memory care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Beautiful Pet Friendly Assisted Living & Memory Care Senior Living Community Nestled in the East Side of exclusive Costa Mesa.Our award winning community creates a customized service and assistance plan for each resident with a variety of therapies and life enrichment activities. Our......Read more
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My parents were not participating at another facility & going down hill fast. They have only been at Active Care for 2 months & I have seen a great improvement in their countenance & activity level. They...
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.
ActivCare Laguna Hills is a full-service memory care community that provides specialized assisted living for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias.As pioneers in memory care, we have been enhancing life for those with memory loss for more than 30 years. It's our sole focus.Different Levels......Read more
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After visiting several facilities in south Orange County, we felt that Ivy Park of Wellington was the best fit for my parents. The size of the apartments were larger than others, and having a kitchenette...
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.
Ivy Park of Wellington is a senior living community set in picturesque Laguna Woods. The location boasts coastal amenities and a temperate climate. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy Park our seniors are empowered to maximize their independence and......Read more
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As I keep saying to one and all this place is God's gift to me and I thank him daily and throughout each day for his kindness in enabling me to live here.
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.
Town and Country Manor is a faith-based, non-profit senior living community located in the center of Orange County. We have carried out our vision of showing God's love through the caring and serving of our residents since Town and Country Manor was built in 1975. The result is a community that......Read more
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We were attracted to them, because of living convenience compared to comparable prior experience. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Meridian at Laguna Hills is a full-service senior living community located in the heart of beautiful Laguna Hills in Orange County, California. We offer exceptional independent living and assisted living apartments, as well as skilled nursing care living options to those recovering from surgery......Read more
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I would encourage anyone looking for assisted living in the Tustin area should go for a visit at lunchtime. See the facility, the residents and have a delicious lunch. Seeing this beautiful facility, meeting...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Located in the heart of Tustin, the community offers spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments each with kitchenettes, private bathrooms, large walk-in closets and individual climate control. Our Memory Care program for those with memory impairments offers both private and semi-private......Read more
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My only comment is that if a senior needs a lot of assistance this is not the place to be. We are having to pay for outside additional caregivers to come in because he needs more help. He is in the...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
"The Ivy at Wellington is a senior living community set on over 8 acres easily accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 73. The location between the picturesque foothills of the Saddleback Mountains and the Pacific Ocean is only a short distance to many popular restaurants, golf courses and local......Read more
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Fantastic!!!! [name removed], [name removed] and [name removed] were unbelievable! They helped us immensely in every possible way. We appreciate all they did for us in this difficult time. The dining room...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Ivy Park at Laguna Woods is a senior living community centrally located and easily accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 73. The location is one of Orange County’s most desirable with its natural beauty, multiple golf courses, scenic views of the Saddleback Valley, close proximity to the......Read more
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Small but lovely facility. Engaging staff. Proximity to my own home, availability for Memory Care residents to venture outside without an escort (compared to another facility within convenience/proximity to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Our assisted living and memory care community in North Tustin, CA offers compassionate care and meaningful services in a beautiful as well as comfortable setting to support seniors of varying needs. Our resident-centered approach to care helps seniors live as active and engaged as they want to......Read more
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My husband was in another facility which was just ok, with some specific concerns. The difference is like night and day with Clearwater. The staff is energetic, positive and willing to go over and above to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Discover Clearwater Newport Beach, a new senior living community where care and compassion come wrapped in luxury surroundings. This vibrant community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care with well-appointed amenities, Clearwater signature programs, and personalized care. Enjoy chef-driven......Read more
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Every time I'm there, it's clean and smells clean. Many other facilities do not smell good. The staff are angels with how they provide care and have spent lots of time speaking with my family.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Crown Cove Senior Living has a very upscale rich living setting with abundant of amenities and attentive staff that ensures your every service needed guaranteed. Within our community you'll find staff and residents in love with what they do. Our staff is dedicated to providing quality service to......Read more
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I had a stroke i am limited in some things i can do as far taking care of myself,, showers are difficult,, But getting out with the activities, that the director her makes me feel much better about my...
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of assisted living in Irvine, CA

The average cost of senior living in Irvine is $4,078 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Coronita, CA with an average of $3,964 per month.

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

Irvine, CA
$4,078/mo
$4,072/mo

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

Irvine, CA
$4,078/mo
U.S. national average
$4,652/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,078/mo
$5,215/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,752/mo
Private
$5,641/mo
Studio
$6,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,520/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,746/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Irvine over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Irvine, 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 Irvine.

What families are saying about assisted living in Irvine

Recent reviews for assisted living in Irvine

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

Wide range of activities for socializing. Residents at various communities enjoy a diverse array of activities, including singing, games, and social events. For instance, at Sunrise of Yorba Linda, they have movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes to keep residents engaged and active.
Kind and caring staff. Several reviews mention the compassionate nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Westminster Terrace Senior Living, the kind and attentive staff have developed friendships with residents and their families.
Peaceful and well-maintained surroundings. Many residents appreciate the calming atmosphere and cleanliness of their community. As mentioned at Brookdale Irvine, the peaceful surroundings and the well-kept facilities contribute to a nice living experience.
Personalized care for individual needs. Communities like Sunrise of Mission Viejo offer personalized care for residents, accommodating their unique needs. For instance, they make quick and thoughtful adjustments to help residents and their families during the moving process.
Delicious and customizable meals. Throughout the reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Meridian at Laguna Hills, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, making mealtimes a highlight of the day.
Supportive and communicative staff. Families value clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff, ensuring care needs are being met. For example, at Sunrise of Yorba Linda, the community director sets regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually.
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Irvine review score based on 295 family reviews

7.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 295 reviews of 204 Irvine assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Irvine 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

Irvine review score compared against nearby cities

7.8
Irvine, CA204 facilities
8.0
Tustin, CA223 facilities
7.8
Laguna Woods, CA244 facilities

Review subcategories for Irvine 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 204 Irvine assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Irvine 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.
Irvine, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.1
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Irvine assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Irvine assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Irvine, 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 Irvine 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 Irvine that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Irvine, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.5%
52.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
50%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.5%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.2%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
12.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.9%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
45.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.5%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Irvine 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 Irvine Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Irvine, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.8%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
16.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
54.9%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.2%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Irvine 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 Irvine partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Irvine, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
11.8%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
18.1%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
18.1%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
44.6%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.4%
15.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Irvine 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 Irvine communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Irvine, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.3%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
12.7%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Irvine 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 Irvine offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Irvine, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
15.7%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.8%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
11.8%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
29.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
21.6%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.5%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
12.3%
41.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.8%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.2%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
18.6%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
18.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
10.3%
30%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.6%
45.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Irvine

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 Irvine protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

Comfort Keepers Home Care, Sunrise of Orange and Blessings Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Irvine, California. See full list of communities.

There are 290 assisted living facilities near Irvine, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Irvine, California are Blessings Senior Care, Atria Golden Creek and Oakmont of Orange. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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