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Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso average about $6,338 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1124 communities in Upper Aliso. Our detailed directory has 15801 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Riverside, Irvine and Fountain Valley.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Provides: 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.
Alterra Clare Bridge provides a comfortable, home-like setting with programs and services designed specifically for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other memory impairments. Alterra Clare Bridge offers private and companion suites in a comfortable neighborhood environment. Unique building...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A CARING ALTERNATIVE TO A NURSING HOMESpecializing in cardiac care, stroke, post-operative hip, diabetes/insulin/hemo-dialysis, Parkinson’s. Approved for Walker, Wheelchair, Dementia/Alzheimer’s, Hospice. Owner Uma, a Registered Nurse, was the top rated Director of Nurses from 1977 thru 1990 at a...
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I was not able to give this care home a 5 as I think the residents spent to much time sitting. I think they could offer some exercise classes or more activities. They do take them for a walk every morning...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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 Golden Years Guest Home is conveniently located in the heart of Tustin, CA. It is a small family owned facility, with access to caregivers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your loved ones will be cared for by professionals. The owner, Zeny Deocampo, is a registered nurse with over forty years...
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.
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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.
Valley Residential Elderly Care II is an assisted living and residential care facility located in the quiet community of Laguna Niguel, CA. Our facility is a home to your loved ones while they remain with us. We offer assistance in a variety of daily tasks to help your elderly and senior parents...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
There comes a time in life when people get to a point where they are not physically or mentally able to live on their own. Grace’s Home offers the best possible alternative to people who are at that point in their lives. Our home provides a family environment for a smooth transition from...
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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.
Established in 2023,Ohana's Excellence Assisted Living is a thriving new venture nestled in a serene neighborhood, featuring six spacious bedrooms .Our Administrator and stuff members have over 20 years of experience ,working with seniors.We are located less than ten miles east of Orange County...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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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.
A CARING ALTERNATIVE TO A NURSING HOMESpecializing in cardiac care, stroke, post-operative hip, diabetes/insulin/hemo-dialysis, Parkinson’s. Approved for Walker, Wheelchair, Dementia/Alzheimer’s, Hospice. Owner Uma, a Registered Nurse, was the top rated Director of Nurses from 1977 thru 1990 at a...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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It's been fantastic. They have spaces outside for them to sit outside. Everyday they make sure the residents shower, everyday. Everyone else's family that lives there has mentioned they are so happy. Word of...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A beautiful home that provides tranquil surroundings and exceptional services. A cozy home environment with spacious private and semi-private rooms. Our commitment is to provide our residents the ultimate care in their daily activities. We understand their needs and demands. Also, we provide...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
When you make your home at Orangeville Guest Home, you become part of our extended family. You're among people who know and value you. Our staff and administration is dedicated and trained to provide safe, quality, and interactive care for our residents. It is our philosophy at Orangeville Guest...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Little Company, Inc. - Amaganset The Little Company is a spacious, elegant senior care manor in Tustin, CA is perfect for those looking for assisted living that is a cut above the rest. Because we are so close to the Interstate 5, residents are always a short drive away from Orange County's...
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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.
Cameo Turtle Rock II is peacefully nestled in the gorgeous Costa Meca, CA. We provide personalized care to meet your loved ones needs. There is a comfortable and relaxing home environment in every detail of the home. Our residents become easily adapted to their new home. This is especially...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
A Verona Court IV is a senior home living community located in ten different locations in the Laguna Niguel and Laguna Hills areas covering the Orange County of California. Each of the senior living homes offers the most upscale, quick, reliable and responsive services to maintain their stance as...
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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.
Orange County has long been one of the most livable places in the United States. It is safe, friendly, and the sea breeze moves gently inland into the hills on a daily basis. For someone who has worked hard their entire life and is now spending their golden years in increasing discomfort...
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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.
Verona Court is a six-bed residential community for seniors providing quality assisted living to those physically challenged or have special needs, in an elegant and tranquil residential setting in Laguna Niguel, California. Verona Court, set up in the hills, three miles form the beach has five...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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.
When the time comes to address the day to day care of an elderly loved one, it is difficult to find an environment designed to meet your loved one's needs and find a home environment that emulates the serenity they may be have had in their own home. With the proper due diligence, there are many...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Genesis Elderly Care IIFor the best adult living help in Orange County, California look no further than Genesis Elderly Care II. We are an exquisite senior care home that is a couple of minutes away from the nearest hospital services, in a neighborhood with adequate security provisions. Our...
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Putting my Mom in a home again was very difficult...we really were concerned about safety and cost. We also wanted good and experienced caretakers. Genesis has been amazing! The care team is very...
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.
We are licensed to care six elderly people who require assistance in maintaining their highest level of functioning.We provide excellent staff to resident that is well trained in handling dementia, alzheimers and other behavioral problems or physical disorders such as incontinence that may arise...
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I was impressed by how clean and bright the home was. It had a very cheerful atmosphere and the residents all seemed very well cared for and happy. The caretakers were very kind and patient.
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.
COLUMNS CARE HOME is situated in a peaceful upscale neighborhood, conveniently located in No. Tustin close to major hospitals, medical centers and freeways.Our experienced caregivers are dedicated to serving the residents' individual needs. We offer a wide range of activities especially tailored...

Cost of assisted living in Upper Aliso, CA

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

Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso, CA, vs. state and national averages

Upper Aliso, CA
$6,338/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso, CA, vs. other senior living options

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

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

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Upper Aliso and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Upper Aliso, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Upper Aliso 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
Upper Aliso, 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%
Upper Aliso, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
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2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in 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

Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Ramada Ranch in Yucaipa, CA

5.0
very quickly we found a place for my sister-in-law, and it was everything we needed during this difficult time.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at different communities. Residents and their families at Watermark Laguna Niguel, Vista Corona Senior Living, and Meridian at Laguna Hills mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at Vista Corona Senior Living, 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, ...
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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 Vista Corona Senior Living, 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 Vista Corona Senior Living, 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 2,281 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 2281 reviews of 1124 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

8.3
Upper Aliso, CA1124 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA612 facilities
8.7
Riverside, CA242 facilities

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 2,281 reviews of 1,124 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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3.4
Friendliness
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3.5
Care services
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3.2
Staff
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3.4
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
47.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.9%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.1%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.4%
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
61.2%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.6%
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
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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
15.7%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
27%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
18.8%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
24.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.1%
18.5%
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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.
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Activity director
Activity director
24.8%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.8%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
37.9%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.2%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
27.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
17.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.8%
47.1%
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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 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 Upper Aliso protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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