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Laguna Woods 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 533 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Laguna Woods, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Laguna Woods is about $6,004, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase.

To learn more, browse our 14818 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area. You may also consider nearby communities such as Cowan Heights, Anaheim Hills and North Tustin.

 

Nursing Homes Facilities near Laguna Woods, CA

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My brother is doing very well at this community and adjusted well to it. The community looks great and everything looks nice and clean. They have a great staff at this community. They are very helpful and...
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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.
Pico de Loro is conveniently located just off the 215 Freeway with a very secure perimeter. The large rooms are all very elegantly decorated and include private bathrooms. On the outside, the landscape is well maintained and the courtyard, with exotic birds, is enjoyed by all residents. We have...
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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.
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They have a marvelous rehab department. I mean, of course I was motivated to get back on my feet. After surgery I was there for two months. I was able to go home and I was walking with a walker for a bit and...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
On behalf of our team of caregivers and support staff, thank you for considering our healthcare center. We offer a full range of medical services to meet the individual needs of our residents, including short-term rehabilitative services and long-term skilled care. Working with the resident’s...
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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.
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The Wilshire Vista Manor is a great place. It is conveniently located and well managed. The staff is friendly, caring and professional. My loved one sleeps most of the time, so, I don't know exactly about...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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.
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.
The Arcadian Retirement Center, centrally located in Arcadia, California, specializes in assisted living care for the elderly. The Arcadian realizes the importance of providing the highest quality of care while keeping the cost affordable during these tough economic times. We emphasize 'Quality...
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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.
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.
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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.
Santa Fe Convalescent Hospital is a modern facility that emphasizes quality, compassionate healthcare. We are a 24-hour skilled nursing facility and look forward to assisting our patients around the clock. Our rehabilitation and respiratory therapy include physical therapy, occupational therapy,...
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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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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.
We are a 99-bed skilled nursing facility specializing in both short term and long term care. We have an excellent multidisciplinary team of health care professionals, including an extensive rehabilitaion team. We offer the best of care in a home-like atmosphere. We offer daily activities and a...
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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: Assisted Living, 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.
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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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.
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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.
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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, 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
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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
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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.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Step into 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...
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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: Nursing Homes
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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.
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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: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Luxury at it's best....(Brookhurst Royale) is truly resort style living. With it's fine furnishings, custom window treatments and carpeting throughout the community. Extremely spacious floor plans include a galley style kitchen with dining area, fully appointed living room, private bath, and...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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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.
Chapman Care Center is a state-of-the-art therapy and nursing facility committed to the successful rehabilitation of our patients based on their individual needs. Our skilled-nursing, rehabilitation, and subacute care services are all designed to restore patients to the highest possible degree of...

Cost of nursing homes in Laguna Woods, CA

The average cost of senior living in Laguna Woods is $6,004 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Temescal Valley, CA with an average of $5,873 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Laguna Woods, CA, vs. state and national averages

Laguna Woods, CA
$6,004/mo
U.S. national average
$5,847/mo

Nursing homes costs in Laguna Woods, CA, vs. other senior living options

$7,629/mo
Nursing Homes
$6,004/mo

Nursing homes costs in Laguna Woods, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,501/mo
Private
$6,529/mo

Senior living costs in Laguna Woods 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: Laguna Woods, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLaguna Woods, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$6,004/mo$6,177/mo$5,847/mo
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
Nursing Homes
Laguna Woods, CA:$6,004/mo
California:$6,177/mo
U.S.:$5,847/mo
Assisted Living
Laguna Woods, CA:$6,338/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Laguna Woods, CA:$7,629/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Laguna Woods, CA:$4,717/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Laguna Woods, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Laguna Woods 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Laguna Woods, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Laguna Woods 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
Laguna Woods, CA$6,710/mo$6,319/mo+6.2%
California$6,446/mo$6,171/mo+4.5%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Laguna Woods, CA
2024 average cost:$6,710/mo
2023 average cost:$6,319/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
California
2024 average cost:$6,446/mo
2023 average cost:$6,171/mo
Percent change:+4.5%
National
2024 average cost:$6,098/mo
2023 average cost:$5,866/mo
Percent change:+4.0%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Laguna Woods

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Laguna Woods

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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Bayshire Carlsbad

5.0
they are very interactive with the residence, responsive, and also very friendly and kind The rooms sizes feel a little small, My dad is happy with the food and it looks good. I would recommend this facility to others.

Country View Assisted Living in West Covina, CA

4.3
They could use more staff. The existing staff are all super hard working and quality caregivers. The facility is old but clean. I go often, at least weekly and it is always clean. Some meals are done well, but too often I see hot dogs, or lunch meat on white bread and chips served at ...
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Laguna Woods nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Laguna Woods nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Laguna Woods, 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 Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Laguna Woods, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
60.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43.5%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.4%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
85.4%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
64.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.3%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
55%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
38.8%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49.3%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Laguna Woods, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.6%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.7%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.5%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Laguna Woods, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.7%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.2%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
45%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Laguna Woods 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 Laguna Woods offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
31.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.5%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.4%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
43.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.6%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
51.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
34.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Ivy Park at Laguna Woods, Ivy Park of Wellington and Villas At San Bernardino are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Laguna Woods, California. See full list of communities.
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