Assisted Living Communities in Corona Del Mar, California

Corona Del Mar, CA, a seaside neighborhood in Newport Beach, offers comprehensive daily support for seniors with the area's 661 assisted living facilities. Locally, residents of these communities incur a typical monthly cost of $5,748 per month as of 2024. Despite exceeding the standard national price of $5,350, Corona Del Mar provides an affordable alternative to other California cities, based on the state median of $6,250.

The following guide highlights the high quality of senior care in the Corona Del Mar area, offering 2295 reviews reviews of local assisted living communities. Overall, these locations receive an average rating of stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Genworth's 2024 Cost of Care Survey reports that assisted living facilities in Corona Del Mar charge a standard rate of $5,748 per month. At around $5,324, costs in nearby Riverside fall below Corona Del Mar's rates, as do those in Bakersfield at about $4,595. However, Corona Del Mar serves as a budget-friendly option compared to the $6,750 seniors pay in Fresno and the $7,250 residents pay in San Diego.

Corona Del Mar

$5,748

California

$6,250

United States

$5,350

San Diego

$7,250

Riverside

$5,324

Bakersfield

$4,595

Fresno

$6,750

Paying for Assisted Living in Corona Del Mar

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Corona Del Mar

Orange County offers a Medicaid 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver program which eligible seniors can use to help pay for assisted living services in the Corona Del Mar area. California also has an Optional State Supplement available for qualifying seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

Veterans Benefits
Life Insurance Policy
Long-Term Care Insurance
Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Adult day care, ideal for seniors with minimal needs, stands as the most affordable option in the city at $1,690. Slightly more expensive than assisted living, in-home care and home health care afford seniors the opportunity to age in place for $6,673 per month. Nursing homes offer the highest level of care and supervision for those with more extensive needs. As a result, costs prove the highest of all care types at $10,646.

In-Home Care

$6,673

Home Health Care

$6,673

Adult Day Health Care

$1,690

Assisted Living Facility

$5,748

Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)

$10,646

Note: Since data for Corona Del Mar is unavailable, we used data from the nearest city, Los Angeles, instead.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Corona Del Mar

Seniors in Corona Del Mar and Orange County have access to a wealth of resources designed to enhance their lives. This sample includes organizations that can provide medical equipment on loan, help seniors develop physical and cognitive fitness and support them if their care providers aren’t fulfilling their purpose.

Resource	Contact	Service
Orange County Office on Aging	(800) 510-2020	Orange County Office on Aging is a multiresource nonprofit agency. It can educate seniors unsure of digital devices, such as iPads, and provide online training on many subjects, including staying safe on the internet. The agency can also help seniors plan for the future, including disaster planning.
DME Loan Closet	(818) 279-6580	Administered by the Helping Hands Senior Foundation, DME Loan Closet is a free resource for seniors in Corona Del Mar who may struggle to meet medical equipment costs. The program loans donated devices, such as wheelchairs, crutches, walkers, beds and shower safety equipment, to seniors in need. Loan periods are determined by the type of equipment, ranging from fixed periods to as long as the senior needs it. Some equipment will be new and others gently used but fully serviced and repaired.
OneOC -RSVP	(714) 953-5757	OneOC is the local hub for RSVP, a national organization dedicated to helping seniors who want to volunteer their spare time connect with nonprofits that could use their skills and experience. The senior supplies OneOC with information about the time they can work and the skills they can offer, and the organization finds the best fit in an agreed geographical area. Jobs vary, such as distributing food parcels to low-income families and hot meals to homebound seniors, serving in thrift shops, doing clerical work in offices and mentoring younger residents of the community.
OASIS Senior Center	(949) 644-3244	OASIS Senior Center is a place for older residents to socialize and develop physical fitness and mental well-being. There are chair dance classes for seniors with limited mobility and stretch and strength training classes for more able-bodied members. Seniors who prefer something less energetic can learn a language, join an art class, listen to a lecture or develop their IT skills. There's a low-cost wheelchair-friendly transportation service too, which seniors can use to attend the center or for personal trips.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Corona Del Mar

Corona Del Mar-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.