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Assisted living costs in Mission Viejo average about $6,338 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1137 communities in Mission Viejo. Our detailed directory has 16129 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Irvine, Laguna Beach and Fountain Valley.

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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Photo of Oak Hill Residential Care
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I would highly recommend Oak Hill Residential Care for the needs of your loved ones. My father has been a resident for over 2 years now and is doing better than ever. He has all types of issues and needs...
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.
Oak Hill Residential Care, a not-for-profit licensed residential care facility for the elderly, offers an affordable alternative to the high cost of long-term custodial care, one-third to one-half the cost. Oak Hill Residential care provides a home-like environment while providing the highest...
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It provides a meaningful service to its clients. We picked this community, because of the lower cost if sharing with a roommate with other considerations secondary but acceptable. I would recommend to others
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.
Commonwealth Royale Guest Home is an assisted senior living community, located in beautiful Los Angeles, California. As one ages, it may become increasingly difficult to perform activities of daily living, such as bathing, cooking and dressing. Being unable to preform these tasks significantly...
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This is a reasonably priced and friendly community. The staff are also very professional. They take the residents outside for walks, bingo, arts and crafts and more activities to keep the residents busy.
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
The medium-sized city of Escondido, California is rightly named; it comes from the Spanish word for hidden, and the city's location, nestled as it is in a shallow valley surrounded by a ring of rocky hills, makes it appear quite hidden indeed. Not so hidden, though, is Maple Manor Board &...
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We worked for over 8 months to find the right continuing care community for my mom. The staff at Solheim were patient and caring and worked closely with us to help her make the difficult decision to move...
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.
Solheim, as a continuing care retirement community, provides care as needed. The four levels are: Residential Assisted Living Special Care (for those with Alzheimer's disease or other cognitive impairments) and Skilled Nursing. Basic services include but are not limited to the following...
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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.
Our mission at Villa Bernardo is serving seniors in such a manner that preserves their dignity and promotes their independence while enhancing their quality of life. We have well-trained staff to take care of your loved ones like our own mom or dad.
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The staff at Citrus Garden are all so good to my mom and it is a great fit for her. They are very engaged and attentive to all of the residents. I cannot say enough about the people there.
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 is your home. Family owned operated 6 bed facility located on 2 acres of land with mountain view, surrounded with citrus trees, has spacious patio and garden and is conveniently located on secure and quiet neighborhood.
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This facility is excellent. They really do a good job. The staff is very friendly, interested, and attentive. The food is good, good quality and variety. Communication with the family is excellent....
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.
Grant Serenity Homes is about nurturing homes and fostering a sense of belonging. Much like the loving embrace of a family, this residential care facility embodies warmth, compassion, and the unwavering commitment to enriching the lives of its residents.Step inside and you'll immediately sense...
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What we really like about the Glen Park at Glendale community is the good location for our families, it is also clean and the staff members are very responsive. Based on the experience we have had so far, we...
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.
Since 1968, Glen Park has been committed to helping seniors live a life full of individuality and purpose by providing Assisted Living services and caring for those with memory impairments relating to Alzheimer's and Dementia.
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Kingsley Manor has been beyond wonderful for my Mom! She had been at one of the large corporate retirement communities for a couple of years. While that experience was decent, it lacked the caring for 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.
Kingsley Manor has been serving the older adult community since 1912. Step into a world where classic Hollywood charm meets vibrant community living. Nestled among ivy-clad walls and shaded by majestic trees, our Kingsley Manor community is an oasis in the heart of the city. Take a stroll on a...
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[name removed] and staff are caring and compassionate with the residents and communicate well with the family. All residents are treated as special individuals and any health issues are dealth with on a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
There is a saying that goes, ''Home is where the heart is.'' This is certainly a true statement for most people and seniors. St. Francis Home Care provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for the senior adult to enjoy their retirement years. The assisted living facility was founded in Orange...
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Photo of Seasons at Laguna 3
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5 on all. I love how they genuinely rejoice in her wins and we're genuinely concerned yet professional, and in capable with her struggles, and felt genuine loss when she passed. It was always clean, and they...
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.
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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To be honest my mom is doing much better in their care. They regularly send me pics and videos of my mom singing karaoke or enjoying the outdoor patio area. You can show up unannounced at any time. She has...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Silver Rain Home Care is a licensed facility for six clients, ambulatory or non-ambulatory, with two well-trained caregivers, twenty-four hours a day. We have been in business for fifteen years. The facility is experienced in 'dementia' care and offers 'hospice' services in times of need. There...
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[Names Removed] made our dad's last days as peaceful and beautiful as could be. We are so thankful for them and their quiet, peaceful home and excellent care.
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.
Boundless Care for the Elderly is administered by Sandy Chocobar. She has opened her home to the elderly, providing a family atmosphere where the residents feel needed and have a sense of self-worth. Sandy is committed to maintaining her clients integrity as well as care for their total...
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I love Heritage Senior Home Care. It is an amazing facility. The care they give my 96 year old mother who has dementia and Huntington disease is above and beyond our expectations. I Live in Texas now but, I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Heritage Senior Home Care is quietly located in La Verne, CA just outside of the city of Los Angeles. This is an exclusive non-nursing care facility that has a very small occupancy, but specializes in the constant care and whole-person standards that a world class facility for the infirm...
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After a national search of retirement communities, we chose Pilgrim Place for several reasons. It had a demonstrated longtime history of welcoming and including everyone (singles and couples, people from...
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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This years St Patricks day as all the other events the activities department put on for the residents is always filled with fun and laughter with good food for us for all to enjoy. [Names Removed] are the...
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.
Santa Anita Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in Temple City, California. Beside the community, there lies Live Oak Park, which is situated just across the road. There are also several lakes and other public and recreation parks in the vicinity. The community lies in close...
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Harbor View Estates has a friendly, hard working staff that tries to provide good, healthy meals and kind physical care. However, activities for patients are limited and any meaningful physical therapy must...
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.
When it comes to choosing a senior home for a beloved elderly family member, one may feel as if they are in a very difficult situation. As one may have several obligations of work, taking care of children, business, errands, and anything else to support themselves, they may not have the time that...
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Grace Blossom Care is Awesome! We are very pleased. What I like the most is the interaction, safety, and the fact that the community is small for more of a personal relationship.
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.
Like you, we want the best for your elderly loved one. Our home is dedicated to providing your loved one with quality care and services. Our compassionate and reliable caregivers are committed to providing individualized care and recognition to each resident.Grace Blossom Care offers help and...
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Overall it's good. I wish they had more activities, the staff is awesome, it's clean and the food is good. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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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The house is light, open, and clean. The staff, [Names Removed] make us feel welcomed and at home. They really care about the residents and their families. They always make sure that Mom is dressed nicely,...
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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Photo of JC Cottages - Hollydale
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They are very nice and easy to work with. We chose them because they were kind and personable. Because of your referral. It was a home like environment and he seemed happy there.
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.
Alternative Senior Care Hollydale, located in Fullerton, CA, is an assisted living micro community. It has a nearby hospital that is within 2 miles from the facility. This is very convenient for when residents need to seek further medical treatment. Micro community means that it is a small...
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Very clean, while taking care of property. Lovely gracious, helpful, attentive staff. They make homemade food. My mother is always clean well groomed and well fed.
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.
Welcome to Cerritos Assisted Living where you live independently with a helping hand. We pride ourselves on giving each resident peace of mind as we make life easier for you everyday. You have the freedom to come and go as you wish. You can invite family and friends to come and spend time with...
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[name removed] the administrator has been wonderful to help me with my mom. Also [name removed] (the caregiver in charge is wonderful too).
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.
Sunshine Home Care II is located in beautiful Lomita, CA. We are well known for providing exceptional in-home care. Kaiser Foundation Hospital is located about one mile away and has oustanding staff in case you ever need further assistance. Our staff is very well trained and are able to come into...
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What we like the most about Maureen Guest Home is that the staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is clean and intimate. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience...
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.
For more than 20 years we provide quality assisted living for the elderly in our board and care home. Helping people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, depression, heart and lung disease, other chronic illnesses or just anyone who need assistance. It is excellent alternative to premature...
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Staff is amazing! Beautiful property. My mother in law gets to make her own meal plan and they make her whatever she wants. Lots of attention for my mom in law as well. Small place-only 4 patients. The owner...
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.
Comfort Cottages #1 is a senior care home located in perpetually sunny Orange county, Laguna Hills CA. The caring home provides assistance to seniors in a group home setting. The gorgeous views of Orange county are one of the reasons that historical Orange county is the third most populous city...
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Cost of assisted living in Mission Viejo, CA

The average cost of senior living in Mission Viejo is $6,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverside, CA with an average of $5,284 per month.

Assisted living costs in Mission Viejo, CA, vs. state and national averages

Mission Viejo, CA
$6,338/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mission Viejo, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,338/mo
$7,629/mo

Assisted living costs in Mission Viejo, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,492/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,852/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,843/mo

Senior living costs in Mission Viejo 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: Mission Viejo, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMission Viejo, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,338/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,629/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,717/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mission Viejo, CA:$6,338/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mission Viejo, CA:$7,629/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mission Viejo, CA:$4,717/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mission Viejo, CA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mission Viejo 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 average 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mission Viejo, CA$5,992/mo$5,640/mo+6.2%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mission Viejo, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mission Viejo, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Mission Viejo

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mission Viejo

Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Ramada Ranch in Yucaipa, CA

5.0
very quickly we found a place for my sister-in-law, and it was everything we needed during this difficult time.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff with a family like atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and caring attitudes of staff members at various communities, creating a family like atmosphere. For example, at Atria San Juan, residents and their families praise the staff's attentiveness and dedication to ensuring the happiness and well-being of th ...
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A variety of activities to encourage socializing. Residents find enjoyment in the many activities offered, with families praising the wide range of offerings. At Park Terrace, for instance, activities like playing the piano and enjoying live music stand out as popular pastimes.
Professionally maintained living spaces and grounds. Throughout reviews, the cleanliness and upkeep of the community are mentioned as important factors, with several communities boasting well-maintained interiors and beautiful outdoor areas. At Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, for instance, the grounds are described as having rose gardens, green ...
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Thoughtful communication between families and staff. Consistent and honest communication between families and staff is valued by many residents and their families. At Atria Del Sol, for instance, staff members are praised for their willingness to listen and respond to concerns and provide regular updates on their loved ones.
Nutritious meals with individual needs accommodated. Residents often comment on the quality of the food offered at their communities, with many expressing appreciation for the accommodations made to dietary restrictions and individual preferences. At Meridian at Laguna Hills, for example, the chef caters to various dietary needs and preferences ...
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Supportive and accommodating care for varying needs. Reviews highlight the accommodating nature of caregivers at different communities, with families expressing gratitude for the help and support their loved ones receive. At Atria Golden Creek, for instance, the staff is praised for going the extra mile to make the transition to assisted living ...
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Mission Viejo review score based on 2,285 family reviews

8.3
Review score1137 facilities2285 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2285 reviews of 1137 Mission Viejo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Mission Viejo 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

Mission Viejo review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Mission Viejo, CA1137 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA612 facilities
8.7
Riverside, CA242 facilities

Review subcategories for Mission Viejo 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 2,285 reviews of 1,137 Mission Viejo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mission Viejo 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.
Mission Viejo, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.5
3.4
Meals & dining
3.3
3.1
Activities
3.3
3.1
Value for cost*
3.3
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Mission Viejo assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mission Viejo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mission Viejo, 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 Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Mission Viejo, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
48.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.6%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.5%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.4%
53%
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 Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mission Viejo, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mission Viejo, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.1%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.9%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mission Viejo, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.6%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.4%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mission Viejo 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 Mission Viejo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mission Viejo, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.9%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38.3%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.2%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
28.1%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mission Viejo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Goodmornings Home Care, Sunrise of Mission Viejo and Atria Del Sol are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mission Viejo, California. See full list of communities.
There are 1137 assisted living facilities near Mission Viejo, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mission Viejo, California are Villas At San Bernardino, Atria Golden Creek and Sunny Rose Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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