Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Brea, CA below include 920 Assisted Living facilities with 3309 reviews. On average in Brea, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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"The caregivers here is very kind and really showed the tender and loving care towards the patients here. The entire house is basically clean, good neighborhood and conducive environment to stay. EXCELLENT
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"I toured Beach Terrace Assisted Living & Memory Care. It was bright with lots of natural sunlight. The interior, the way it was decorated was beautiful. The common space was huge. It just feels so welcoming. I saw the menu and it looked like a menu a..."
"Hello my name is Vern Lamphere and 2 years ago I encountered a situation that many face. Caring for an elderly parent.This can be a difficult time that challenges your every emotion in finding a care resource that satisfies your needs. Well with the ..."
"Abad Group Home-Harline Court was nice. The nurse there was engaging. I was watching her with one of the residents when she was providing him with his breakfast/lunch. It was just warm and she was just very friendly as we were talking about their ser..."
"I toured Belmont Village Aliso Viejo. I like that they had a pool. It was a large facility. I did an unscheduled tour, and they were happy to accommodate me, but it was not during mealtime. The apartments seem to be a reasonable size. They had a nice..."
"Mom is moving here. We liked the security for the memory side of it. The young lady who gave us the tour was very open and very honest about other things. We liked the cleanliness of the facilities, and the cleanliness of the people that work there. ..."
"My father moved into Oakmont of Orange. When I first went for my appointment, they had a wonderful sign welcoming me for the tour. I met with the marketing director who sat with me and answered all my questions and introduced me to the wellness direc..."
"My mom stayed at Ivy Park at Bradford and we still go back there quite often. They've invited my mom to come for music since once a week they have music and happy hour. Everybody knows my mom there. She doesn't remember them as much, but they remembe..."
"My mom moved to Clearwater at Glendora. It's beautiful. The people are warm, kind, and professional. It is a welcoming environment also, not only for the residents but to the families. It's only one year old and it's beautifully decorated. So it's a ..."
"The caregivers in Atria Newport Beach are so sweet. They look after my diabetic management and we choose her because they could. Always kind and gentle especially the main nurse Leslie..."
"I can not thank Martin enough for the compassionate and kind care that he provided for my mother’s partner “John”. We were in a dire situation and needed to make the difficult decision to place her partner somewhere that met his physical and mental ..."
"Very nice facility with friendly and attentive staff. The rooms were beautiful, clean and multiple activities for residents. The food looked great! We attended a Luau at the facility which was very nice and loved by the residents that attended. T..."
"It was very nice. My godmother didn't like it as soon as they said they don't celebrate Christmas and they don't put up Christmas trees. The staff member who gave us the tour was really nice and friendly. The dining area was nice and clean. They serv..."
"I toured Oakmont of Whittier. Everybody looked professional. They offered everything from a beautiful movie theater to a salon, and barbershop. They have a beautiful courtyard, a beautiful dining area, and they have a little coffee shop type of thing..."
"I toured this facility with my mother and found it to be very inviting! It's a newer facility and the rooms are beautiful/clean. The staff was very friendly and accommodating. My mother really liked that the rooms had full kitchens and washer/drye..."
"I toured West Park Senior Living and if somebody needed the help, it was perfect. They have a beautiful dining room for you to eat. They also have another little room if you want to play cards or if you want to do any kind of activities. They had qui..."
"Ivy Park at Alta Loma had lots of activities to keep the seniors active. My mom went on the tours with me and she felt really comfortable there. I like that they have lots of staff that interact with the seniors. They stated that they have weekly min..."
"My mom moved into Allara Senior Living. The caregivers are very attentive. The apartment that she's in is very nice and very modern. They clean once a week. They do laundry once a week. They have their meals at the restaurant. It's like a restaurant ..."
"Our experience was good touring Ivy Park at La Palma. The person who I saw was very helpful. She could answer my questions. The facility looked clean. It's a good size. There were people around. I think that day, entertainment was already in there, l..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Brea, CA and Nearby Cities
Assisted living residents in Brea pay $5,250 per month on average for residential care, which is equal to California’s norm but well above the national average of $4,500. Those seeking more economically priced care may consider assisted living options in Bakersfield or Riverside, where rates are below those in Brea at $3,750 and $4,000, respectively. However, Brea is an affordable alternative to San Diego, where facilities charge $5,475 for care, and El Centro, where monthly rates are even higher at $6,150.
Brea
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
San Diego
$5,475
El Centro
$6,150
Riverside
$4,000
Bakersfield
$3,750
Paying for Assisted Living in Brea
Assisted living communities in Brea charge monthly rates of $5,250 for services.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Brea
Med-Cali Home and Community-Based Services, Assisted Living Waiver, , Supplemental Security Income and the Optional State Supplement are three financial assistance programs available to eligible seniors in Brea.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for
assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs.
Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Brea, CA
In Brea, assisted living is moderately priced compared to other senior care options, with residents paying $5,250 per month for housing and custodial care. This is about $660 less than the cost of in-home care and home health care, which include a similar scope of services in the individual’s home. Seniors with more extensive medical and personal care needs pay higher rates of $9,125 for nursing home care, while those who live at home and attend adult day health care pay $1,652 for services.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$5,911
Adult Day Health Care
$1,652
Assisted Living Facility
$5,250
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,125
Note: Data for Brea was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Brea
Brea and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
Brea Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.
Reviews of Communities Nearby
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Tawanda
5.0
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Cogir of Brea
Nice rooms. Great food. Caring staff. It is very beautiful. I have my aunt there, but I would not hesitate to live there myself. It's like living on a cruise ship.
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Brookdale Brea
My husband moved into Brookdale Brea. I like the staff. Everybody is very friendly. The residents all seem very happy. They're very welcoming. The food is very good. I've had it myself. They were...
I went to Cogir of Brea. It wasn't spacious, but for the population, it accommodated them well. But it just didn't feel as warm as it seemed. It was very modern. It was more or less a hotel, I...
Provider response
Hello Diane! Thank you so much for the feedback and for sharing your experience! If we can do anything more to help you, please let us know! - Cogir of Brea