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Aliso Viejo is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 41 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Aliso Viejo, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Aliso Viejo is about $5,586, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1111 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Aliso Viejo, CA

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My mom lived here for about 6 months before we lost her. The management was great about allowing us to modify rooms to make them more accessible. The carestaff are all really great unfortunately we saw...
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.
MorningStar of Mission Viejo enjoys an amenity-rich neighborhood in southern Mission Viejo. This near-perfect site for senior housing has numerous restaurants, the Shops at Mission Viejo Mall and Providence mission Hospital all within one mile. Laguna Beach is less than 30 minutes away. Our...
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My mom has been living there since May. It really is a wonderful place. There is nothing she needs that they don't have. She complains that if there is a medical issue the nursing staff is too attentive?!?!...
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.
Setting the standard for senior living for the past three decades, Regents Point is a full-service, continuing care retirement community of 400 residents in the heart of Southern California. Centrally located next to a 347-acre nature preserve and the University of California — Irvine, our...
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After searching all of the caregiving options available, Freedom Village by far was the best choice. I continue to appreciate the hardworking, kind and caring staff here. I believe that this is a good...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Are you looking for peace-of-mind, safety and comfort within an environment offering a greater sense of well-being for yourself or a loved one? Freedom Village Assisted Living is open to the public and offers a loving, caring staff who provide assistance with personal care, medication...
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This is a very nice community for my mom. The staff is really nice and caring. The food is very good and nice variety. They do offer my mom activities. I would highly recommend this community for others for...
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.
For nearly 20 years Silverado has been a leader in memory care, focused on providing every resident the best quality of life possible through care that addresses mind, body and spirit. Our dedication to compassion and clinical excellence has made us a leader in the care of those with Alzheimer's,...
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My husband was in another facility which was just ok, with some specific concerns. The difference is like night and day with Clearwater. The staff is energetic, positive and willing to go over and above to...
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.
Discover Clearwater Newport Beach, a new senior living community where care and compassion come wrapped in luxury surroundings. This vibrant community offers Assisted Living and Memory Care with well-appointed amenities, Clearwater signature programs, and personalized care. Enjoy chef-driven...
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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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I'm quite impressed with La Vida. It was hard for my mom to make the decision to move out of the family home which she had lived in for 50-years. [Name removed] and the staff were always very...
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.
Welcome to Vintage Mission Viejo! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Mission Viejo, California.Make yourself at home at Vintage Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo, California. It’s a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul....
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I would tell others that it is a great community for independent living. It is very secure with a private gate. It is an upscale community. Our experience was during the pandemic. The staff are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Aliso Viejo, CA

The average cost of senior living in Aliso Viejo is $5,586 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Yorba Linda, CA with an average of $4,915 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. nearby cities

Aliso Viejo, CA
$5,586/mo

Nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. state and national averages

Aliso Viejo, CA
$5,586/mo
U.S. national average
$5,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,575/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,586/mo

Nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,805/mo
Studio
$6,244/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,105/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,786/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,825/mo

Senior living costs in Aliso Viejo vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Aliso Viejo, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAliso Viejo, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,586/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Assisted Living$4,222/mo$4,503/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,575/mo$5,458/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,676/mo$4,697/mo$4,203/mo
Nursing Homes
Aliso Viejo, CA:$5,586/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Assisted Living
Aliso Viejo, CA:$4,222/mo
California:$4,503/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Aliso Viejo, CA:$5,575/mo
California:$5,458/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Aliso Viejo, CA:$4,676/mo
California:$4,697/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Aliso Viejo 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.

Aliso Viejo, CACA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Aliso Viejo, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Aliso Viejo 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 median 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
Aliso Viejo, CA$6,164/mo$5,888/mo+4.7%
California$5,900/mo$5,602/mo+5.3%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Aliso Viejo, CA
2024 average cost:$6,164/mo
2023 average cost:$5,888/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
California
2024 average cost:$5,900/mo
2023 average cost:$5,602/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Aliso Viejo

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Aliso Viejo

Kirkwood Orange

5.0
My loved one received excellent, loving care from the Kirkwood family. I highly recommend this facility. The staff is very responsive to all my concerns. I highly recommend this facility. My loved one was very happy there.

ActivCare Orange

4.7
We chose ActivCare Orange because I really liked the personal connection that we made, the staff were very open in comparison to the others that we looked at. It was like they opened up the entire facility, they were honest and it was full disclosure. It created a wonderful sense that we were ...
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Sea Cliff Assisted Living in Huntington Beach, CA

4.0
It is a nice place for your loved one. There are a lot of residents to interact with. The caregivers are nice and kind to the residents. We are able to bring outside food to my loved one.

Aliso Viejo nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Aliso Viejo nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Aliso Viejo, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Aliso Viejo nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Aliso Viejo that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
85.7%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
85.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
54.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
85.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Aliso Viejo nursing homes

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 Aliso Viejo Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
80%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
31.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Aliso Viejo nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Aliso Viejo partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
51.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
57.1%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
68.6%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Aliso Viejo nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Aliso Viejo communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
60%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
48.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Aliso Viejo nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Aliso Viejo offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Aliso Viejo, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
77.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
57.1%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
77.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
85.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
57.1%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
68.6%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
71.4%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
68.6%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
54.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
71.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Belmont Village Aliso Viejo, Atria Golden Creek and Atria San Juan are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Aliso Viejo, California. See full list of communities.
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