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Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso average about $4,001 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 184 communities in Upper Aliso. Our detailed directory has 659 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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Photo of Heritage Pointe
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An area the Heritage Pointe could improve on would be the food and management. The building, the gym and amenities are great. Also the new Sage for people needed extra care seems to be great. It is a...
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.
Founded more than 30 years ago, Heritage Pointe provides the highest quality assisted living and memory care services in Orange County, California. Welcoming to those of all faiths, Heritage Pointe is Orange County's only community rooted in Jewish culture, tradition and values.Our one-of-a-kind...
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They did a good job when we were there. The food is pretty bad though. That's why they get a four. Everything else would have been a five, except the food.
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.
At the Arcadian Aliso, we have a solid history of providing excellent memory care, dementia care, and Alzheimer’s care services in Orange County, California, and have made it our mission since 1998 to provide a stimulating and cheerful environment with all the comforts of home. We also encourage...
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Very happy with all the staff and administration and recommend EVERCARE. They helped me get house call physicians and pharmacy lined up and covered through mom's insurance. The entire experience has been a...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
   At Aanamarie's Guest Homes,we understand that you are facingone of the toughest decision you will ever have to make....where to place your loved one?    The goal of Aanamarie's Guest Homes is to preserve the dignity and self worth of the Elderly by assuring high...
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I found St Francis Home Care through A Place for Mom and I couldn't be happier. that was several years ago and they have taken care of her so well. We visit her regularly and she's always comfortable. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
There is a saying that goes, ''Home is where the heart is.'' This is certainly a true statement for most people and seniors. St. Francis Home Care provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for the senior adult to enjoy their retirement years. The assisted living facility was founded in Orange...
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Before Nina opened her care home she cared for my mother until her death. I can testify to her being one of the most caring kind person I have ever met. You and your parents will never regret choosing Nina...
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.
Making the decision to move a loved one into a care facility is not always an easy one. The staff at Nina's Care Home understands this and will work with you and your loved one to make the transition as smooth as possible. Nina's Care Home is located in beautiful and historic Eureka,...
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They are great! What we like the most about this community is the attentive staff, good management, cleanliness, and attention to detail. We would recommend this community to other families based on the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Exclusive Eldercare, Inc is family owned and operated by an RN, social work consultant and RCFE administrator with over 20 years experience.Our homes are luxurious assisted living facilities custom designed for up to 6 seniors and we offer a variety of living arrangements, amenities and services,...
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I'd rate it 5 on all! The facility is personalized, warm and welcoming. The residents eat together and my loved one has her own room. Note, this a house made into a residential facility that is all...
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.
Rainbow Cottage I is located in Mission Viejo, California and provides quality assisted living care for their residents. We, at Rainbow Cottage, are honored to serve your family member or loved one at our facility. Our specialization is creating the best environment for our residents to insure...
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We are lucky that APFM found this special home. They are angels. Anyone would be lucky to have their parents in Gracious Homes.
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.
Glorious home is a senior care home located in the picturesque neighborhoods of Mission Viejo CA. The breathtaking landscape and the peacefulness of our community are set to offer nothing short of satisfaction and peace of mind to our residents. Our community takes joy in offering a group home...
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The caregivers are very good. They are attentive and caring. The home is clean and orderly. Not sure what activities they provide for the other residents. For my mom, a daily newspaper. I took them about...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When you are faced with placing an elderly loved one in an assisted living facility, you want the best for them. You want them to be in beautiful surroundings, with great care, and as much independence as they can manage. We at American Legends Home want the same thing. We are located in Orange...
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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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Photo of Jo Anne's Retirement Manor 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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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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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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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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I have no complaints for now about the community, they are responding to my care and concerns. There has been a positive improvement within the community.
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.
Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing Center strives on maintaining one daily goal for every day of the year, and that is to provide all of its seniors and their families with the type of care they would want for themselves and their own families. Lakeview Rehabilitation and Nursing center offers...
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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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Active Senior Home Care was the first and only place we visited, right when we walked in we knew this was going to be the correct choice. It feels very warm, inviting and like home. It does not feel cold or...
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.
Active Senior Home Care is a lovely family style Residential Care Home for the Elderly in Orange County. We help people to see a new way to spend the twilight of their lives in a friendly ambiance and give their families guiding support with our exceptional quality care. Our goal is to encourage...
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Photo of Valarta Lane Senior Living
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.
Vallarta Lane Senior Living is a senior care home located in the safe city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community overlooks the Ladera Ranch on the east and Laguna Niguel Hills to the west. Mission Viejo is famous for its peaceful and suburban nature and this makes it a great place...
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My grandma lived here for 7 years. It was 7 wonderful years. This was her home, clean ( spotless ) beautiful and staff became all her friends and advocates because they were all caring, kind, & friendly. Her...
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.
Patch Work quilt Guest Home II is in the beautiful state of California. It is off the San Diego Highway and close to Cavanaugh Park. It is the perfect place for your elderly parent that can no longer be in their own home. The home offers help with meal preparation, bathing and dressing. The...
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So glad we found Priority Senior Care! Our contacts with Josie, including the tour, really sealed the deal. Upon first walking in you can feel the peaceful and family atmosphere. They have Sunday Mass...
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.
Priority Care Senior Living is a residential care home located in the splendid town of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our welcoming community overlooks the Saddleback Valley and the Laguna Hills on the Western side. Mission Viejo is renowned for its picturesque tree lined neighborhoods and...
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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.
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.
Photo of Seasons at Laguna 4
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.

Cost of assisted living in Upper Aliso, CA

The average cost of senior living in Upper Aliso is $4,001 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Warm Springs, CA with an average of $3,748 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Aliso, CA vs. nearby cities

Upper Aliso, CA
$4,229/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Aliso, CA vs. the state and national average

Upper Aliso, CA
$4,229/mo
U.S. national average
$4,726/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Upper Aliso vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,229/mo
$5,205/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Upper Aliso, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,454/mo
Private
$5,212/mo
Studio
$5,654/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,855/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,632/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Upper Aliso over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Upper Aliso, 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 Upper Aliso.

What families are saying about assisted living in Upper Aliso

Recent reviews for assisted living in Upper Aliso

Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA

3.9
Our father required 24 hr care and the finding a residential board & care facility is difficult. Blessings has truly been a blessing to our family! The staff truly cares for the residents as their own family While providing a place that is safe, clean and friendly,

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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at different communities. Residents and their families at Watermark Laguna Niguel, Avista Magnolia, and Meridian at Laguna Hills mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between residents a ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at Avista Magnolia, there are movie nights, game nights, and other social events, while residents at Meridian at Laguna Hills participate in activities such as arts and crafts, piano playing, and garden ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Watermark Laguna Niguel, my mother enjoys the high-quality food served three times a day, and at Atria Golden Creek, the staff accommodates individual dietary preferences.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds at different communities. For instance, at Atria Golden Creek, the rooms are comfortable and spacious, and the bathrooms are kept clean and updated.
Resident-focused care and communication. Families and residents appreciate the thorough and consistent communication between them and the staff at various communities. At Avista Magnolia, the staff holds regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to make sure care needs are being met.
Social opportunities for new friendships. Several reviews mention the importance of making new friends and socializing at senior living communities. At Avista Magnolia, residents have found joy in the many opportunities to meet new people, such as group activities, meals, and outings.
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Upper Aliso review score based on 135 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 135 reviews of 122 Upper Aliso assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Upper Aliso 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

Upper Aliso review score compared against nearby cities

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Upper Aliso, CA122 facilities
8.2
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Review subcategories for Upper Aliso 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 135 reviews of 122 Upper Aliso assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Aliso 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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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Upper Aliso assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Aliso assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Aliso, 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 Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso 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
45.1%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.5%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
39.3%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.1%
56.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
8.2%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.5%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.4%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso 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
63.9%
50.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
10.7%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.5%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
7.4%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
11.5%
39.6%
No sugar
No sugar
12.3%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
41.8%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.1%
13.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
5.7%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
7.4%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.6%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
7.4%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
8.2%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
7.4%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
27%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
14.8%
48.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.3%
52%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
5.7%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
4.9%
33.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
6.6%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
11.5%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
12.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
5.7%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
4.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
9.8%
45.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Upper Aliso

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 Upper Aliso protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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