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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 16130 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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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 is where my parent needs to be. The owner, Nancy, cares deeply for her residents. This is a facility for those who need memory-care with alarms on the doors and 24 hour staffing. There are 6 beds,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Palm Delight II is a residential care home located in sunny San Bernadino county, Rancho Cucamonga, CA. This is a residence that provides assistance to seniors in a loving group home setting. Attractions in this lovely city include the Joshua Tree National Park, named for its famous trees the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My Sister has done 180 degree change. The Staff is friendly and the place is clean and inviting. LoVe this place for my loved one.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caring for our parents as they age can be difficult. As they get older, they often require more care than we are sometimes able to provide to them. This is nothing to feel bad about. This just means that it is likely time to seek some assistance. Here at Ya Ya's House, we provide an assisted...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Welcome to Assisted Living & Care for the Elderly at Temecula. Our residential care facility, which is sometimes referred to as the Bird of Paradise home, is located in a quiet upscale new neighborhood of Temecula. With 4 spacious private rooms, about 14ft. by 12ft. each room, and 1...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I would say that they are very caring and patient and understanding. The facility itself is very nice. Communications with the owner are good. I would recommend to others.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mom is doing wonderful and dong fine. She loves it there. My mom is well as the rest of the family. I really love the staff. My mom loves each meal she is served. We could speak highly of them.
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 food is great. The friendliness of the staff is probably the main reason we chose them over other places we were looking at. I can't think of anything that could be improved or done better. They have...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Vista Care in Carlsbad Vista Care in Carlsbad is an assisted living residential care home center that is located in the beautiful town of Carlsbad, California in San Diego County. Following its proximity to the ocean, our community receives a cool refreshing breeze in most times that help our...
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I was searching for a care facility for my mom. She was suffering from dementia, and I could no longer care for her in my home. House of Grace was perfect! It’s located on a quiet, safe street. The house...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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They do a fabulous job here! The owners are very caring people, and you can tell they really care about the residents as individuals. They make you feel like family. One of the owners is a registered nurse,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Winter Wind is located in Claremont, CA within Los Angeles County. This residential care home gives seniors a warm climate all year long. The lovely, peaceful town allows for quiet tranquility for all who reside there. It is also just up the road from Los Angeles, which provides plenty of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A Beacon of Care, Inc. is a small residential care facility located in Temecula, CA. Our facility is modern, clean, bright, and cheerful. We make sure your loved one feels at home away from home. Our caring staff provides personalized attention to each individual with bathing, dressing,...
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The facility is not large so that the residents get lost in the crowd, but not small as to give minimum services. With a maximum of 15 residents, everyone becomes part of a family and the staff gets to know...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Villa – centrally located near Downtown Downey and Stonewood Hall. Each room opens with french doors onto luscious manicured garden areas. Delicious home prepared meals from selections made by our residents. Our residents are involved in planning and implementing the programs offered at The...
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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.
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Sunrise of Claremont was extremely helpful and friendly. I really don't have a lot to compare it to. My dad was in the secure memory care part of the community. I really wish we had moved my dad there...
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.
Photo of St. Jude's Elder Care III
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My father passed away a few months ago from cancer. Our family, including my beloved father, had just moved to Hawaii and didn't know he was ill until the end, but neither we nor the medical facilities on...
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.
One of the most difficult problems facing our nation today is elderly care. Our loved ones are left with few options in old age. We at St. Jude’s have experienced first hand the trials of finding a humane, dignified, and spiritual lifestyle for our loved ones. Our mother and grandmother suffered...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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It's new; it just opened up the first of the year. I'm extremely pleased with the care. My mother has only been there a couple of weeks. It's clean and friendly. Their caregivers are very compassionate and...
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.
Saint Joseph's Home for the ElderlySaint Joseph’s Home for the Elderly is a residential care home located in the tranquil town of Claremont, CA in Los Angeles County. Our charming community is located in a beautifully landscaped setting, creating a family like atmosphere. Claremont is proudly...
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I am extremely happy the place, great staff and wonderful facility.
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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Frist and foremost, A Place for mom was a huge help for a situation I had never been in before. Thank you. After my mother had a stroke while she was in an assisted living facility she was unable to return...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Seniors who need special daily care within a nurturing and supportive environment, then The James Home is the desired location. We believe in a resident centered care that both respects each individual's needs and treats them with dignity. Our home provides 24/7 care from professional staff...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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[Removed] and the staff are all very nice and take very good care of my dad. The place is not fancy but it's clean and the price was just right for our budget. We are very pleased!
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.
We are located in the heart of the Inland Empire, just off of Interstate 10 in the city of Rialto. We are located right next door to the lovely Rialto Senior Center and are located just minutes from 6 major hospitals. We are located nearby to a variety of shopping and restaurants as well. We...

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%
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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

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 Mission Viejo.

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 2,283 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 2283 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 2,283 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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60.9%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
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Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in 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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in 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.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
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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

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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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