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Assisted living costs in Top Of The World average about $4,191 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 240 communities in Top Of The World. Our detailed directory has 1159 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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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.
Mirabel by the Sea is a place where there is an inner feeling of peace, love and contentment. We are a home-like facility and our focus is on the enrichment of life by using professional approaches to any matters related to the physical, mental, spiritual and psychological well-being of the...
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The staff here is very attentive and friendly. The facility is very nice and maintained well at all times. It is always clean and fresh. The level of care here is wonderful and you can tell that 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.
Orange County Care Home is a senior care home located in the tranquil city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community boasts of mind blowing landscapes, amazing atmosphere and nature. Mission Viejo is renowned for its tree-lined neighborhoods and its friendly and accommodating scenery...
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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.
Step into a flower-filled painting by Monet and you've arrived at Aegis of Dana Point. Our serene assisted living community is close to spectacular ocean bluffs and near picturesque Dana Point Harbor, San Juan Capistrano and the pier at San Clemente. Shopping and medical care are close at hand...
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, 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, 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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Aurora Gardens provides excellent care including nutritious meals, well maintained home and caring providers. The owners are "by the book" for licensing which I appreciate.
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.
The gorgeous assisted living community known as Aurora Gardens is located in Mission Viejo, California. Aurora Gardens can be a wonderful community for your loved one because we pride ourselves in offering some of the very best amenities in the area. Your loved one will be able to live in their...
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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.
Irvine Cottage 8 in Irvine California is an assisted living center that has a unique cottage setting. This facility treats a number of chronic illnesses like Parkinson's Disease, and dementia. They do all the tasks for you so you can enjoy seeing your parents, relatives, or friends in a...
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My father resided here for nearly 3 years. He recently passed away before his 94th birthday. During his stay, he was treated with love and respect from all staff members. Because the capacity is for only 6...
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.
Astoria Retirement Residences is a 6 bed home care facility for the elderly. An impressive luxury home design for your comfort and security awaits you... Each of the six private rooms feature fine furnishings, hardwood floor treatments and a fire sprinkler system for safety.
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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.
Allora Senior LivingAllora Senior Living is a newly established premium residential senior assisted living facility providing best in class care in Mission Viejo, CA. The facility is freshly renovated, technology enhanced, and awake staff ready. We welcome you to learn more about the services and...
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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
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.
The Astoria Retirement Residence is a residential care home located in the beautiful seaside city of Newport Beach, California. Our picturesque community features beautiful harbors and scenic views of the ocean with majestic shorelines. Newport Beach is a great place to live with an inviting...

Cost of assisted living in Top Of The World, CA

The average cost of senior living in Top Of The World is $4,191 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Ana, CA with an average of $4,038 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Top Of The World, CA vs. nearby cities

Top Of The World, CA
$4,191/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Top Of The World, CA vs. the state and national average

Top Of The World, CA
$4,191/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Top Of The World vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,191/mo
$5,548/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Top Of The World, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,903/mo
Private
$5,592/mo
Studio
$5,960/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,628/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,684/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,895/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Top Of The World over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Top Of The World, 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 Top Of The World.

What families are saying about assisted living in Top Of The World

Recent reviews for assisted living in Top Of The World

Westminster Terrace Senior Living

5.0
It's been a much better experience than I thought. Mom has been happy with the food, activities, and staff. Yes, I'd absolutely recommend to others.

Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano

5.0
We love the classic, intimate 2 story design, and semi-hidden location. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Ivy Park at San Juan to other families.

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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inclusive atmosphere at various senior living communities. For example, at San Clemente Villas By the Sea, the new executive director's enthusiasm is appreciated, while at Watermark Laguna Niguel, residents have made new friends and continue thei ...
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Delicious and customized meal offerings. Food quality is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Several reviews mention the excellent food at Brookdale Irvine, and at Capistrano Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences. Residents of Belmont Village Aliso Viejo appreciate the var ...
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Engaging and varied activities. Activities are an important aspect of many senior living communities, and residents enjoy the wide range of offerings. At Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano, residents can participate in activities like singing, games, and social events, while residents of Atria Newport Plaza have access to exe ...
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Dedicated and compassionate staff. Several reviews express appreciation for the caring nature of the staff at their community. At Sunrise of Mission Viejo, the medical staff is friendly, and at Atria Golden Creek, the staff is land and helpful. Residents of Atria Newport Plaza mention the kindness and attentiveness of the f ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and families often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms or common areas. For example, at Atria Golden Creek, the apartment is kept spacious and updated, while at Meridian at Laguna Hills, the facility is clean and well-organized.
Thoughtful and accommodating management. Several reviews mention the helpfulness and thoughtfulness of the management teams at their communities. At San Clemente Villas By the Sea, the staff are praised for their assistance with navigating the care system, while at Ivy Park of Wellington, the accommodations, staff, and dining are a ...
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Top Of The World review score based on 211 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 211 reviews of 161 Top Of The World assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Top Of The World 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

Top Of The World review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Top Of The World, CA161 facilities
7.9
Laguna Beach, CA242 facilities
7.9
Aliso Viejo, CA251 facilities

Review subcategories for Top Of The World 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 211 reviews of 161 Top Of The World assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Top Of The World 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
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.3
4.1
Activities
4.3
4.1
Value for cost*
4.4
4.1
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Top Of The World assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Top Of The World assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Top Of The World, 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 Top Of The World 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 Top Of The World 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
44.7%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.8%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
46.6%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
59%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77%
53.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Top Of The World 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 Top Of The World 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
62.7%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
14.9%
32.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
41.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
11.8%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Top Of The World 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 Top Of The World 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
9.3%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
16.1%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
16.8%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.6%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
6.8%
15.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Top Of The World 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 Top Of The World communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
11.8%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.7%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
13.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
11.2%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Top Of The World 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 Top Of The World offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
14.9%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12.4%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
32.3%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
19.9%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
51.6%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
11.2%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
11.2%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
16.8%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
18.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
11.8%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
15.5%
45.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Top Of The World

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 Top Of The World protect seniors.

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Sunrise of Orange, Blessings Senior Care and Atria Newport Plaza are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Top Of The World, California. See full list of communities.

There are 240 assisted living facilities near Top Of The World, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Top Of The World, California are Blessings Senior Care, Atria Golden Creek and Sunrise of Yorba Linda. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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