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Assisted living costs in Santa Ana Heights average about $6,338 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1169 communities in Santa Ana Heights. Our detailed directory has 15608 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Long Beach, Irvine and Seal Beach.

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 MorningStar of Pasadena
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The head nurse is amazing and always takes good care of them. The dining area is great because they know my mom has gluten intolerance so they’re very good at making sure she avoids it. The caregivers and...
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.
Looking for the finest senior living Pasadena offers? Please consider MorningStar Senior Living of Pasadena, a luxury 55+ community that has it all. With bright, spacious suites designed to meet the needs of residents, we offer 116 independent living & assisted living suites, and recently added...
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A couple things not on your survey! I would also give it a five for the property itself, which has a beautiful outdoor area with ocean views! I also would give it five stars for the location. It is one of...
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.
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...
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Absolutely amazing! My mother was there 8 months including one month of hospice. Blessings is a top notch place. Excellent staff (especially [name removed]) but everyone there was super personal and...
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.
Blessings Senior Care is a beautiful residential care home for the Elderly. Blessings is licensed for six residents in a serene upscale environment. We are committed to improving each residents quality of life through the dedication of the care staff and personalized care. Blessings Senior...
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My family has had a wonderful experience with Watermark Laguna Niguel. Our dad is currently in memory care there. Staff members take such great care with the residents, treating each person with compassion...
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.
WATERMARK LAGUNA NIGUELA premier destination for Assisted Living and Memory Care is NOW OPEN in Laguna Niguel.Inspired by the laid-back Southern California lifestyle, Watermark Laguna Niguel is a modern Assisted Living and Memory Care community that invites older adults to embrace resort-style...
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Most of all is that the "facility" is a home in a subdivision ??? rather than an institutional setting. Much more personal attention is given because of this setting. My mom LOVES it!!
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.
Our family based facility with 10+ years experience in the field, Select Senior Care provide a unique combination of premier home health care and community-based social services. By living in a proper residential care facility for seniors they can experience social time with other seniors, enjoy...
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There is no price for security... or shall we say it's a high price, but a luxury all the same. I feel great knowing mom is at Estancia Del Sol for several reasons. Knowing and trusting that your parent is...
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.
Estancia Del Sol, our picturesque senior living community in Corona, CA, is the perfect spot to enjoy the warm sunshine and blue skies of beautiful Southern California near the Santa Ana Mountains. Our gorgeous new community greets our Assisted Living, Short-Term Care, and Memory Care residents...
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They are wonderful and caring with my mom. She is having so much fun with all the activities they offer and they make an effort to get all residents involved and socializing.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
At the Aqua Ridge of Montclair, we know and care about our residents as unique individuals. We honor their past, present, and future. We know growing older is the part of life that is to be savored and celebrated. At Aqua Ridge of Montclair, we strive to create positive LIFE experiences every...
Photo of Leisure Vale Assisted Living
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The staff have been very helpful and provided assistance when it was requested. The facility is clean. The room are homely and nice that the residents can decorate with things that are important to them. 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.
Leisure Vale Assisted Living — Compassionate Care in the Heart of GlendaleLeisure Vale Assisted Living has proudly served the Glendale community since 1990. We are an approved Residential Care Facility participating in California’s Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) Program, now supported through the...
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Staff is fantastic! The apartments were recently completely renovated so they are really nice. It's a very cozy atmosphere with only 48 residents. Nice outdoor spaces and the food is very good. My dad's...
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.
Ivy Park at Culver City is a senior living community that is easily accessible from Venice Boulevard, the 10 freeway, and Interstate 405. It offers a boutique-style oasis and unique architectural charm in a quiet neighborhood adjacent to Mar Vista. The property is close to several independent...
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They are warm, caring and wonderful people. When my husband and I first met [name removed] and [name removed], we knew this is what we were looking for. It's like they took the burden of finding a good place...
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 Oakmont of Torrance
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Staff is very kind and caring. The food used to be better. There are good activities but my mother doesn't go to them. They have a lovely movie room but residents hardly go and wgfn my mother went once the...
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 Torrance is a lovely retirement community set on a lush campus with lovely views, industry-renowned dining, and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also close to shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. You’ll feel right at home in our retirement...
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Photo of Alta Vista Senior Living
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Our first impression of Alta Vista Senior Living was mixed but the more I saw and met the staff I became more comfortable with the overall facility. Of course the price was a big factor.
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.
Alta Vista Senior Living in Vista, California offers a thoughtfully designed community where every day is balanced between activity, relaxation, and comfort. From the moment you visit, you will notice the calm and purposeful planning that guides life here, ensuring residents enjoy both structure...
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Experience was good the only thing was that the flooring to our rental was not cleaned or mopped before we moved in. The backyard area was also very dirty.
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.
For those seeking a vibrant community where residents know their neighbors and where you can live, work and play, then you belong at Westmont Village’s 150 acres of rolling hills, with hiking trails and incredible views.We offer a maintenance-free, active lifestyle like no other. With single...
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Since my friend moved into Merrill Gardens Memory Care, I have seen [name removed] create thoughtful life-enrichment programs tailored for residents living with cognitive decline. She organizes monthly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach is situated between the San Diego Freeway and East Pacific Coast Highway in iconic Orange County. Enjoy being surrounded by parks providing ample outdoor recreation areas, near shopping and hospitals; not to mention being minutes away from the Pacific Ocean in...
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What was good is the feeling of family. My mom feels safe and secure and that it's her home. My family feels safe and secure in the knowledge that my mom is happy and safe. The staff must be well vetted and...
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.
Meridian at Anaheim Hills in Anaheim, California offers a resort-style senior living experience in the heart of Orange County. Our community provides a range of living options, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care, all designed to accommodate your unique...
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Staff is amazing. I love that they know my family when we visit and everyone knows my parents. Community is always clean, food is good and there's a variety. We love the events they have.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Oakmont of Chino Hills is a beautiful retirement community set on a verdant property with stunning views, award-winning cuisine, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Additionally, we are within walking distance of shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. You’ll feel...
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Brookdale in Monrovia was wonderful! My mother enjoyed her stay (she was there for a couple months to recuperate after a bad fall). She really raved about the food and the staff, and enjoyed chatting with...
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.
Redefine your independence with assistance when you need it. If you are looking for fun and freedom in senior living, then our assisted living community in Monrovia, California, might be the right fit for you. Whether it’s connecting with new friends or learning something new, you have...
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Six months ago, my aunt moved into Savant of Santa Monica, and I can truly say it was the best decision for her well-being. From the moment we walked in, the warmth and professionalism of the staff made us...
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.
Re- Discover fresh air and sunny days in Santa Monica at The Holiday Villas. Family owned and operated means exceptional retirement living with personalized service. Since 1972, The Holiday Villas have been a leading provider of high-quality senior housing serving the Santa Monica and West Los...
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The staff there was extremely nice. The room was a good size. It was very clean. Cleanliness was a 5. I can't say much about the food since I wasn't there during those times. They did try to adapt to my dad....
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 in Vista, California, Rancho Vista Senior Living offers a full continuum of care, including Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care, in a welcoming, home-like environment. Residents enjoy private and spacious apartments, thoughtfully designed common areas, and a variety of...
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The staff was terrific. My aunt did really well when we moved her from her prior facility to the Groves. She became more engaged and active. They always treated her well, even when she could be difficult....
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.
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...
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All questions get a 5. Before finding this facility, they were at [community removed]. They told me they could handle them from assisted living until death. They grossly over sold their memory care division....
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.
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...
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We looked at five senior living places and chose Walnut Village. It was the only place that people looked up and greeted us as we walked through the facility. We were invited to stay overnight including...
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.
In the heart of Southern California, there's a new concept in retirement living with an award-winning design that wraps cottages and residences around a shop-lined village square and garden courtyards. If you're attracted to that warm sense of belonging that comes from small-town living, you'll...
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The facility is nice and the staff is very friendly, loving and helpful. They are able to handle actual advanced memory care residents. My mom was at another memory care facility before that couldn't handle...
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.
Serra Sol is a welcoming community where individuals with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia can feel fulfilled, cared for and engaged each and every day. We provide an environment that fully supports the needs of those with memory loss. Residents of Serra Sol will enjoy daily activities and...
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I would give all categories a 5 with the exception of the activities, only because my dad has no interest in participating in the activities so I don't know how well they do. The overall experience of the...
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.
Step into Whittier Place Senior Living and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping.Sit in the...
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My mom has lived at The Seville since January 2025. If I had to describe our experience in one word, it would be partnership. Dementia is hard. Memory care cannot make it easy. What it can provide 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.
The Seville of San Clemente is upscale assisted living and memory care community. The Seville is unique in that it offers a boutique style of management. Its co-founders live local one in San Clemente and the other in San Juan Capistrano. They bring over 30 years of management experience and...

Cost of assisted living in Santa Ana Heights, CA

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

Assisted living costs in Santa Ana Heights, CA, vs. state and national averages

Santa Ana Heights, CA
$6,338/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Santa Ana Heights, CA, vs. other senior living options

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

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

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Santa Ana Heights 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.

Santa Ana Heights, CACA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Santa Ana Heights, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Santa Ana Heights 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
Santa Ana Heights, 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%
Santa Ana Heights, 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 Santa Ana Heights, 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 Santa Ana Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Santa Ana Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Santa Ana Heights

Sweet Home Senior Living 2 in Van Nuys, CA

5.0
My Mom spent the last year of her life at Sweet Home. I am so thankful that this was her final home. They knew how to care for at every stage. It’s hard to lose a parent. Sweet Home took care of us. The food is home cooked to the preference of each person. There are group holiday meals. Every ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Welcoming and friendly staff. Residents and families praise the warm and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, including Brookdale Brookhurst, Atria Golden Creek, Brookdale Irvine, and Sunrise of Orange. Many mention the respectful and considerate interactions they've experienced.
Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Pacifica Senior Living South Coast, Brookdale Garden Grove, and Atria Newport Beach offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests, ranging from arts and crafts to games, outings, and educational programs.
Highly personalized care. Families appreciate the individualized attention and accommodations provided by caregivers at places like Westminster Terrace Senior Living, Belmont Village Aliso Viejo, and Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care.
Delicious and customizable meals. Meals are a highlight at several communities, such as Atria Golden Creek, Westminster Terrace Senior Living, Brookdale Irvine, and Brookdale Brookhurst, where residents enjoy nutritious, well-prepared food with customizable options to fit various dietary needs.
Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents find comfort and satisfaction in the clean, well-maintained living spaces at communities like Rowntree Gardens, Pacifica Senior Living South Coast, and Meridian at Anaheim Hills, which contribute to a peaceful and homelike atmosphere.
Accessible and convenient locations. Communities such as Sunrise of Orange, Atria Newport Plaza, and Atria Newport Beach are praised for their convenient locations, providing easy access to amenities, public transportation, and nearby attractions for residents.
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Santa Ana Heights review score based on 2,244 family reviews

8.3
Review score1169 facilities2244 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 2244 reviews of 1169 Santa Ana Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Santa Ana Heights 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

Santa Ana Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Santa Ana Heights, CA1169 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA612 facilities
8.7
Riverside, CA242 facilities

Review subcategories for Santa Ana Heights 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 2,244 reviews of 1,169 Santa Ana Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Santa Ana Heights 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.
Santa Ana Heights, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.7
3.5
Care services
3.4
3.2
Staff
3.6
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

Santa Ana Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Santa Ana Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Santa Ana Heights, 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 Santa Ana Heights 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 Santa Ana Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Santa Ana Heights, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.6%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
42.3%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
64.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15.5%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.9%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.3%
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 Santa Ana Heights 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 Santa Ana Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Santa Ana Heights, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.8%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Santa Ana Heights 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 Santa Ana Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Santa Ana Heights, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
29.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27.7%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
12.8%
19.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Santa Ana Heights 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 Santa Ana Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Santa Ana Heights, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.8%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22.7%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.8%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Santa Ana Heights 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 Santa Ana Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Santa Ana Heights, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.8%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.2%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
32%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27.7%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
28.2%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.7%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Santa Ana Heights

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 Santa Ana Heights protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Pacifica Senior Living South Coast, Goodmornings Home Care and Buena Park Elder Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Santa Ana Heights, California. See full list of communities.
There are 1169 assisted living facilities near Santa Ana Heights, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Santa Ana Heights, 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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