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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
Assisted living costs in Rancho Mission Viejo average about $4,196 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 191 communities in Rancho Mission Viejo. Our detailed directory has 745 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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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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We used a “Place for Mom” to assist us in finding a home for our relative. We chose Via Tercero Homes in Mission Viejo. It has been 5 years since we placed our relative here. We have found the staff to be...
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.
Via Tercero Homes is a fun and friendly senior living village located in sunny Mission Viejo, California. We strive to offer a fun, safe, healthy, and friendly living establishment for all of our residents and do so with many activities and amenities. Our staff is among the best in the business...
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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.
Activity Director: 'A LITTE BIT OF JOY' Some people are not physically or mentally able to live in their own homes. For these people, Adriana Elderly Care Homes, Inc (A.E.C.H.INC) board and care offer the best available alternative. We provides necessary assistance in a homelike...
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.
Activity Director: 'A LITTE BIT OF JOY' Some people are not physically or mentally able to live in their own homes. For these people, Adriana Elderly Care Homes, Inc (AECH.INC) board and care offer the best available alternative. We provides necessary assistance in a homelike...
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Cost of assisted living in Rancho Mission Viejo, CA
The average cost of senior living in Rancho Mission Viejo is $4,196 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Murrieta, CA with an average of $3,388 per month.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Rancho Mission Viejo
Recent reviews for assisted living in Rancho Mission Viejo
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.
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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Monterey Peninsula IV in Corona, CA
5.0
This community just worked our perfectly, our loved one was from Hawaii and they were familiar with the their food traditions which was nice. It was very clean. and the staff members were great, we thought it was a really good value and the care excellent.
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Professional and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities. For example, at Sunrise of Mission Viejo, the compassionate medical team and care team go above and beyond to support residents. In the case of San Clemente Villas By the Sea, staff are attentive and kno ...
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Welcoming and homey atmosphere. Residents often describe their communities as having a bright, sunny, and comfortable atmosphere, with staff and neighbors treating them like family. This sense of belonging is evident in reviews for Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, Park Terrace, and Atria Del Sol, where residents enjoy ac ...
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Personalized care tailored to individual needs. Communities cater to residents' unique needs, with some offering ten day trials, private rooms, and customized care plans. At Capistrano Senior Living, for instance, the community agreed to a ten day stay, while Atria San Juan appreciates Atria's extensive activities and the reasonable value ...
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Communication and attention to detail. Clear and effective communication between residents, families, and staff is a priority for several communities. Community directors set regular meetings with families and residents, both in person and virtually, as seen at Atria San Juan, San Clemente Villas By the Sea, and Belmont Village ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of their communities, with some noting the renovated facilities and spacious rooms. Examples of these include Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, which has a new and very nice facility, and Atria Del Sol, where mom could no longer live on her own ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Communities offer a wide range of social activities and opportunities for residents to engage with each other and their surroundings. At Capistrano Senior Living, for example, a piano is available for residents to play every day, while Park Terrace offers gardening classes, outings, and live ...
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Rancho Mission Viejo review score based on 124 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 124 reviews of 128 Rancho Mission Viejo assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Rancho 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
Rancho Mission Viejo review score compared against nearby cities
7.8
Rancho Mission Viejo, CA128 facilities
7.8
San Clemente, CA53 facilities
7.8
San Juan Capistrano, CA225 facilities
Review subcategories for Rancho 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 124 reviews of 128 Rancho Mission Viejo assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rancho 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.Rancho Mission Viejo, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.8
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.4
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Rancho Mission Viejo assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rancho Mission Viejo assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rancho 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 Rancho 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 Rancho 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
41.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
46.1%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
58.6%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
80.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.7%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Rancho 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 Rancho 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
64.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
53.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
13.3%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rancho 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 Rancho 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
8.6%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
14.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
14.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.4%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
7.8%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Rancho 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 Rancho Mission Viejo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
10.9%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
11.7%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
13.3%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.2%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rancho 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 Rancho Mission Viejo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
12.5%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.5%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10.2%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
31.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
17.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.3%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
10.9%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
10.9%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.7%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
14.8%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
15.6%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
11.7%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.4%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
14.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rancho 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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Rancho Mission Viejo protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Wildomar Senior Assisted Living and Atria Golden Creek are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rancho Mission Viejo, California. See full list of communities.
There are 191 assisted living facilities near Rancho Mission Viejo, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Rancho Mission Viejo, California are Silvergate Retirement Residence - Fallbrook, Wildomar Senior Assisted Living and Atria Golden Creek. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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