Assisted Living Communities in Dana Point, California
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Dana Point, CA below include 516 Assisted Living facilities with 1673 reviews. On average in Dana Point, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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"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..."
"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..."
"We toured Crestavilla three different times. We like all of the different activities. My cousin wanted a two-bedroom apartment, and they had two-bedroom apartments available. That was very important. We like the restaurant. There was nothing about it..."
"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..."
"My mother has lived at Aegis for three years. The staff is caring and attentive. During this time of a global pandemic, Aegis Living of Laguna Niguel has ZERO suspected or confirmed virus cases. The General Manager, Eric M., runs a tight ship - ca..."
"After my father passed away, my brother and I started looking for a facility for my mother to spend her remaining years. After visiting several places, we found Walnut Village in Anaheim, Ca.
Our mother has been a resident now for 5 years. It is a ..."
"Estancia Del Sol is very nice, clean, and well decorated. You feel like you're at a resort. The rooms were clean. I really liked the floor plans. It looked like it would be easy to navigate. I felt like even if my mom and dad were both using their wa..."
"My stepmom moved to Sunrise of Orange. It gives off a nice vibe. They're very caring, and the staff goes above and beyond. I was able to taste the food, and it was very good. The building is very clean and brand new. They offer painting, reading, pia..."
"Oakmont of Capriana is relatively small, like 100 people, and it's a CCRC, which is what we're looking for. In the independent living, the apartments were relatively large with high ceilings and they had nice views (the place we're looking at has a v..."
"The staff here was friendly. The facility was beautiful and there were a lot of interesting details and features that made it very special. The dining area was nice. The individuals can order off a menu, like at a restaurant. There were nice outdoor ..."
"I toured with my mother and the rooms were nice and clean. It was a big facility with lots of room to walk on the grounds and also a lot of social activities. I also liked that there is a medical clinic which allows residents to have nearby care if..."
"We came to have lunch with sister and brother in law. So wonderful!!!
Joseph set us up in the smaller dining room as we had 6 people, and Sandra made sure we had everything we needed. She is excellent. From salads to dessert, she made sure each of us..."
21952 Buena Suerte, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
4.7
(28 reviews)
"I have toured Park Terrace and I liked everything about it. The rooms, the cleanliness, the atmosphere, it was a wonderful place. The staff was friendly, informative, and caring. They have a variety of things that they offer, and they have activities..."
"I was able to tour all 3 homes with Matt and I just think they are all wonderful. The rooms are spacious and nice. The staff were all very kind to me and seemed really good with the residents. All the residents seemed comfortable and happy which i..."
"Very satisfied with the care Inspirations Home Care provided for my Father. They keeped him clean and comfortable. The staff was super caring and very attentive. I Highly recommend them to care for your loved one....."
"Ivy Park at Seal Beach was super nice and extremely clean. There were no foul smells. The lady said they cleaned several times a day and you could tell that because there was no smell whatsoever in the assisted living or memory care. It's very up-to-..."
"Park Plaza was a bigger facility, and it was very beautiful. The population was a bit older. The tour was nice. There was a lot of light, it was very pretty, but there was a community fee.
They have transportation to the doctors, and also doctors wh..."
31741 Rancho Viejo Rd., San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
4.5
(27 reviews)
"What I like about Capistrano Senior Living is how friendly the staff are with one another. They have someone who was conducting happy hour where they had snacks laid out. This person runs some of the groups. He was very friendly. When he was introduc..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Dana Point, CA and Nearby Cities
In Dana Point, assisted living facilities charge monthly median rates of $5,250, which is 17% higher than the national norm but in line with California's average. The city may be a budget-friendly alternative to care in El Centro, where residents pay $6,150 for assisted living, as well as Oxnard, where monthly fees average $5,750. Similarly, rates in San Diego are about 4% higher than in Dana Point, although seniors may save $1,250 per month by opting for care in Riverside.
Dana Point
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
San Diego
$5,475
El Centro
$6,150
Riverside
$4,000
Oxnard
$5,750
Paying for Assisted Living in Dana Point
Dana Point seniors pay approximately $5,250 per month for assisted living.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Dana Point
The cost of RCFs for the elderly in Dana Point are covered by the state of California through its Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which qualifies seniors who are Medi-Cal beneficiaries.
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 Dana Point, CA
There are several senior care options available in the Dana Point region to accommodate varying lifestyle preferences and budgets. Assisted living costs approximately $5,250 per month and includes housing, meals, recreational activities and amenities and personal care, making it the most cost-effective solution for many older adults. While adult day health care is considerably more affordable at $1,652, this option is limited to daytime services in a community setting. Similarly, in-home care and home health care don’t include housing, but these options exceed the cost of assisted living by 13%. Nursing home care, which includes 24-hour medical support, is the costliest option at $9,125.
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 Dana Point was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Dana Point
Dana Point 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.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Dana Point
Dana Point 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.
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Review of Sea Bluffs
The Fountains at Sea Bluffs was beautiful. The person who gave us a tour was very nice, very informative, and spent a lot of time with me. I was just off the cuff and made the phone call and they...
Provider response
Dear Darcy, Thank you for taking the time to leave us such a wonderful review and we appreciate you sharing your experience with us. I will read your review to our Sales and Dining Teams and thank...
I liked a lot at Aegis. It was very clean and very spacious, and the dining room was great. I ate there, and the food was excellent. The staff members were lovely, really nice, and really good. It...
Provider response
We are so happy to read such a great review about Aegis of Dana Point!
My stepdad moved into Aegis of Dana Point six months ago. It is not a large facility. They have nice rooms and feels more like a home. The staff has been very helpful and good. We had a good lunch...