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10 Best Nursing Homes in Los Alamitos, CA

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Los Alamitos 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 114 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Los Alamitos, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Los Alamitos is about $5,131, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2387 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Los Alamitos, CA

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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.
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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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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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 care with dignity and excellence. Join our caring ans supportive staff in caring for your loved ones. Combined with highly skilled and trained personnel, beautiful grounds and the support of a very caring corporation, we are at your service. We provide a specialized Korean unit which offers...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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, 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.
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
Care types provided by this community
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.
Pacific Care Nursing Center endeavors to aid patients in regaining their independence by offering comprehensive therapies and treatments designed to help them return to their prior level of functioning. A variety of therapies are available, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies;...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
La Palma Nursing Center is a smaller facility that provides attentive care for all of our residents. This family-like environment is designed to help each individual with their personalized rehabilitative goals. We foster independence through our services and therapies while supporting the needs...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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...
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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.
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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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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Los Alamitos, CA

The average cost of senior living in Los Alamitos is $5,131 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Habra, CA with an average of $4,927 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos, CA, vs. nearby cities

Los Alamitos, CA
$5,131/mo
$5,148/mo

Nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos, CA, vs. state and national averages

Los Alamitos, CA
$5,131/mo
U.S. national average
$5,014/mo

Nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos, CA, vs. other senior living options

$5,107/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,131/mo

Nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos, CA, by floor plan type

Senior living costs in Los Alamitos 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: Los Alamitos, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeLos Alamitos, CACaliforniaU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,131/mo$5,534/mo$5,014/mo
Assisted Living$4,082/mo$4,536/mo$4,752/mo
Memory Care$5,107/mo$5,534/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living$4,428/mo$4,762/mo$4,211/mo
Nursing Homes
Los Alamitos, CA:$5,131/mo
California:$5,534/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Assisted Living
Los Alamitos, CA:$4,082/mo
California:$4,536/mo
U.S.:$4,752/mo
Memory Care
Los Alamitos, CA:$5,107/mo
California:$5,534/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Los Alamitos, CA:$4,428/mo
California:$4,762/mo
U.S.:$4,211/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos, CA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Los Alamitos 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
Los Alamitos, CA$5,116/mo$5,005/mo+2.2%
California$5,913/mo$5,598/mo+5.6%
National$5,665/mo$5,378/mo+5.3%
Los Alamitos, CA
2024 average cost:$5,116/mo
2023 average cost:$5,005/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,913/mo
2023 average cost:$5,598/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$5,665/mo
2023 average cost:$5,378/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 Los Alamitos

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Los Alamitos

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
Everything seems to rate a 10. With the exception of house cleaning. My sister notices when my mom's recliner is up there's stuff under it and around. As for myself when I've called about issues I haven't gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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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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Santa Anita Assisted Living in Arcadia, CA

4.6
My favorite thing’s games Art and crafts, going shopping at Ross for less, Walmart!! Ralphs grocery store Subway Sandwiches!Always variety games fun coupons toward gifts!!

Los Alamitos nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Los Alamitos nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Los Alamitos, 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 Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Los Alamitos, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.3%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
85.1%
23.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.5%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.5%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
25.3%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.2%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
41.4%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.5%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Los Alamitos, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.6%
3.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
32.2%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Los Alamitos, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.3%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
43.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.1%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Los Alamitos, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
36.8%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
42.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
39.1%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.5%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Los Alamitos 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 Los Alamitos offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Los Alamitos, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.2%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.5%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
46%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
43.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
19.5%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
44.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Westmont of Cypress, Katella Senior Living and Oakmont of Orange are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Los Alamitos, California. See full list of communities.
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