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Photo of Brookdale Brea
1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.5
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63 reviews
9.5
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63 reviews
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When help is needed, they are always quick to respond. My apartment size is pretty small. We have resident meetings. I don't like their seating policy in the dining room. Overall I would recommend Brookdale...
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.
This Is HomeRemember the good ole days when you stayed up late with your friends, sharing secrets and telling stories? You spent hours together, playing games and exploring all the possibilities the world had to offer. Best of all, you experienced that sweet sense of belonging that we all crave....
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8.5
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4 reviews
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Needed a pace for my sister & Cogir checked all the boxes: clean, friendly & lots of activities. Extra shout outs for [name removed] & [name removed] who were patient & covered everything step by step....
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.
Cogir of Brea is located in the heart of Brea, next to the Brea Mall and Brea Community Center near the 57/Imperial Exit. Residents will enjoy upscale amenities and services to enrich every phase of life. Discover a new artistic talent you never knew you had. Join a book club and meet new...
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77 Photos available
9.9
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72 reviews
9.9
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5 star
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It's a very welcoming and loving place. The staff are very kind and helpful. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far
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.
Ideally located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Orange County, Rowntree Gardens is one of the area’s only licensed, not-for-profit, faith-based Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRCs). Available on one convenient campus, we offer Acacia Independent Living, The Cedars...
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1111 Photos available
9.9
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80 reviews
9.9
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80 reviews
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My first senior place that I lived in after my aneurysm! Made lots of friends and felt safe in the environment. I even was able to walk to restaurants, grocery shopping and other businesses! Was sad to leave...
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 Crescendo Senior Living, the gentle swaying of palm trees invites you to come in, relax and stay awhile. In the heart of the beautiful city of Placentia in north Orange County, you’ll find an amazing Senior Living, Assisted Living & Memory Care community. Crescendo Senior Living is filled...
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1414 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.9
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58 reviews
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Positive experience overall, most of times short staffing is an issue. Staff try to do their best, wait time sometimes is long after calling for help. Meals order and serving times are not consistent,...
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.
Sunrise of Yorba Linda is located in a quiet, residential community at Lakeview and Lemon. We are within steps of the new Yorba Linda Library and Cultural Center and across the street from the Yorba Linda Towne Center complete with shops, eateries and theatres. We are also within minutes of ...
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1717 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.9
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17 reviews
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I can’t speak highly enough of all who work at Sunrise of Orange. The Director of Sales provided my family with an exceptional tour, thoroughly explaining all aspects of the facility. Her detailed approach...
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.
Set in the heart of Orange County, Sunrise of Orange is where superior service and tailored support come together. Our assisted living and memory care community offers an array of modern amenities, delicious dining options, and services to create a lifestyle tailored to your personal interests....
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1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.8
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133 reviews
9.8
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I chose this facility because of the overall cleanliness and size and layout of the apartment. The apartments are very nicely updated. Residents can relax and let the facility do all the cooking.
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.
Located in prestigious Anaheim Hills, California, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills is a full-service, resort-style retirement community. Whether you are rediscovering what retirement means to you, or looking for a home that provides continuing care, The Meridian At Anaheim Hills has innovative...
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1717 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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37 reviews
9.8
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37 reviews
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My dad loves it here! He is independent but they have been great in the odd occasion that he needs some help. The staff is wonderful and makes each resident feel like a cherished guest. We are extremely...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Located just blocks from historic downtown Orange, Park Plaza boasts an award-winning architectural design, and features studios, one- and two-bedroom apartments. Bright and plentiful common areas allow residents to move about freely, enjoying a variety of planned activities or simply relaxing in...
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88 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
9.8
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49 reviews
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I wanted my husband to be both attended to but also socialized and stimulated. They have daily activities and interactions and their meals and snacks are delicious and nutritious. Staff are friendly and...
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.
Oakmont of Orange is a luxury retirement community set on a beautiful campus with industry-renowned dining and an abundance of on-site amenities. We are also within walking distance of shopping, fine dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. In our retirement community, where friends and...
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77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
9.8
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119 reviews
9.8
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I came to visit my mom on Friday and they were having an Oktoberfest happy hour and they also had Dancers all the residents seem to be having a good time. I really enjoy coming here. They always have good...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Atria Covina is an assisted living and memory care community located in Covina, CA in Los Angeles County. Covina is located approximately twenty-two miles east of downtown Los Angeles. Covina is located at the foot of the San Gabriel Mountains, which contains the Angeles National Forest and Mount...
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Photo of Truewood by Merrill, West Covina
1919 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.5
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53 reviews
9.5
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53 reviews
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Very nice and comfortable facility for my mom. She seems happy with the food and her room is quite large and clean. The rent is very reasonable and the location just off the freeway is convenient for...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Bridgecreek provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Located in a quiet suburb of Los Angeles, you'll love our beautiful grounds, elegant facilities and the convenience of being in the middle of it all. We're close to shopping, recreation and healthcare. Our...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Bradford
1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.4
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40 reviews
9.4
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40 reviews
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I would definitely recommend Ivy to family and friends. My sister is in charge of my mother's care. She would be the better person to ask. I can tell you that[name removed]is very pleased with your assisted...
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.
Ivy Park at Bradford is a senior living community convenient to Yorba Linda and Fullerton, as well as popular casual dining and shopping centers. The property offers beautiful spaces, indoors and out, to gather with friends and family—as well as resident garden beds and a community center. At Ivy...
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Photo of Oakmont of Chino Hills
1010 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
9.4
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36 reviews
9.4
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36 reviews
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My mom loves the staff/caregivers. She really likes the food too (which is a compliment coming from her). She has a studio but it's plenty large enough for her. Fits her queen bed, night stand on each side...
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.
Oakmont of Chino Hills is a beautiful retirement community set on a verdant property with stunning views, award-winning cuisine, and an abundance of on-site amenities. Additionally, we are within walking distance of shopping, exquisite dining, the arts, and world-class entertainment. You’ll feel...
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1818 Photos available
1313 Floor plans available
9.3
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43 reviews
9.3
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The community is inviting and active, there are many things to do. The staff is very caring. My aunt is happy to be there which is so important.
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Experience Life at Emerald CourtEvery day at Emerald Court is a delight, with a central location close to everything and a variety of services, including wellness programs and social activities to complete the experience. Emerald Court has been in Anaheim for 28 years. Many of our staff have...
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1111 Photos available
9.3
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49 reviews
9.3
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49 reviews
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The entire staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is modern and kept up very well. I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Step into Whittier Place Senior Living and you can't help but feel at home. We stop at nothing to make your experience warm and inviting, from our homelike exterior architecture, to our comfortable community areas and choice of suites to our exceptional outdoor gardens and landscaping.Sit in the...
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3030 Floor plans available
9.3
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76 reviews
9.3
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The Palms La Mirada Senior Living has been very good to date! What we like the most about this community is that it has easy access, it is in a good location and it is senior friendly. We would recommend...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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 Palms provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment. Bathed in the bright sun of southern California, The Palms is nestled in a very quiet suburb of Los Angeles, right next to Orange County. You'll love our friendly staff and everything there is to see and do just...
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1010 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.2
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99 reviews
9.2
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99 reviews
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I visit my mother at least 3 times a week and want to compliment the friendly and helpful staff- they are all part of why I chose Brookdale Anaheim.
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.
Your Best Chapter YetIt’s time to write a new chapter of your life—and this one is going to be your best chapter yet. It includes all kinds of enriching and inspiring activities, events and excursions, freedom to rekindle a passion for former interests and discover new ones, and a community of...
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42 reviews
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The staff is very friendly and helpful. They do offer activities, but it is limited to old people stuff, per mom. They come and clean and do laundry once a week. The place is always clean when I visit. I...
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.
Define your day, every day.If you’re living a mostly independent lifestyle, but you could use an extra hand with some of your day-to-day activities, our community with both assisted living and memory care in Walnut, California, could be right for you.  You’ll have assistance with...
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8.5
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42 reviews
8.5
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42 reviews
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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...
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.
At La Posada Whittier we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living in Whittier California with services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible.Lively, fun and full of surprises are how...
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8.5
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My father didn't have a lot of money for his care and for the money it was clean, he was well fed and taken care of. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend this community to other...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Retirement Inn of Fullerton is located in a residential community known for its historic buildings and family-oriented events. Nearby conveniences include shopping centers, banks, churches and several medical centers. The two-story building houses 67 studios in various sizes and floor plans. All...
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1717 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.4
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26 reviews
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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...
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.
Centrally located in California's famed Orange County just a short drive from the excitement of Los Angeles and the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, Kirkwood Orange is a well-equipped Assisted Living and Memory Care community offering a full range of supportive care services. Our rare blend of modern...
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8.2
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17 reviews
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This facility/staff is very caring for the patients and residents- it is reasonably priced, when money is definitely a budget factor. Not the most fancy, but clean and caring. When time is a factor for...
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.
Kaego's Richman Gardens Community Centers were the first in California to be built with a specially designed floor plan for those with Alzheimer's disease and memory impairment. Each care center is spread across two acres of land and offers extensive walking paths, beautiful rose gardens, and...
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57 reviews
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They are very friendly - might be a little under staffed, but the do get the job done. For the food, I think it would be nice if they tried different specials. Also, at breakfast fluffier pancakes and hotter...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Sunnycrest Senior Living is a warm and active, newly renovated assisted living community located in Fullerton, California across from St. Jude Hospital. Our residents and families love the friendly, close knit atmosphere we offer in addition to our exceptional care services and delicious food....
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8.0
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26 reviews
8.0
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26 reviews
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We moved my mom in a month ago and she has been doing wonderful ever since. She's had so many issues at home by herself that we worried it would be hard for her to make the change into assisted living but...
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.
Ivy Park at Fullerton is a vibrant senior living community nestled in the lively city of Fullerton. Just off the I-5 and 91 freeway, Ivy Park is within minutes from St. Jude Hospital and it’s surrounding medical centers. Residents at Ivy Park enjoy the city’s picturesque parks, historic buildings...
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8.0
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21 reviews
8.0
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21 reviews
5 star
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I had a stroke i am limited in some things i can do as far taking care of myself,, showers are difficult,, But getting out with the activities, that the director her makes me feel much better about my...
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.
Our community offers a range of lifestyle options so you can live the way you want to live. Our active seniors get to enjoy a large variety of personalized services and exquisitely tailored amenities. We know you will feel right at home. And even better than that, we provide all the benefits...

Cost of independent living in Brea, CA

The average cost of senior living in Brea is $3,903 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Chino, CA with an average of $3,546 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brea, CA vs. nearby cities

Brea, CA
$3,903/mo
$3,956/mo
$3,999/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brea, CA vs. the state and national average

Brea, CA
$3,903/mo
U.S. national average
$4,146/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Brea vs. other types of senior living

$4,772/mo
Independent Living
$3,903/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Brea, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,259/mo
Studio
$5,122/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,605/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,564/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,054/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Brea over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Brea

Recent reviews for independent living in Brea

Brookdale North Euclid in Ontario, CA

5.0
Seems to be a good place for active seniors. We picked thic community because it was close to Upland, where our loved has been for over 35 years. A Place for Mom services are truly a gift ! [name removed] was amazing and I so appreciated being walked through the process by her to find [name ...
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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.

Atria Del Sol in Mission Viejo, CA

4.6
My mothers experience was good. She did have to stay on the second floor due to her diagnosis of dementia and that was not present for her...felt like a prisoner. The staff were very attentive and most of all she was safe so we could feel like we had a break from 24x7 care givers. She doesn't ...
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Brea independent living services and amenities

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

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Brea independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Brea partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.3%
20%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.6%
33.4%
No sugar
No sugar
46.9%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
32.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
10.9%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Brea independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Brea communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
40.6%
35.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
45.3%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
36%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25%
16.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Brea independent 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 independent living communities in Brea offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
50%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.8%
27.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.8%
42%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.8%
37%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
42.2%
40.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.4%
46.5%
Live performances
Live performances
50%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
29.7%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.4%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

There are 75 independent living facilities near Brea, California. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Brea, California are Rowntree Gardens, Cadence at Rancho Cucamonga by Cogir and Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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