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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Irving Cottage II is a micro community assisted living home in Irving, California. Irving cottage II is part of Irving Cottages, which owns and operates a system of 11 elder care micro-community homes providing the best possible care for Alzheimer's patients in all stages of need. Irving Cottages...
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Active Senior Home Care was the first and only place we visited, right when we walked in we knew this was going to be the correct choice. It feels very warm, inviting and like home. It does not feel cold or...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Active Senior Home Care is a lovely family style Residential Care Home for the Elderly in Orange County. We help people to see a new way to spend the twilight of their lives in a friendly ambiance and give their families guiding support with our exceptional quality care. Our goal is to encourage...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Vallarta Lane Senior Living is a senior care home located in the safe city of Mission Viejo, CA in Orange County. Our community overlooks the Ladera Ranch on the east and Laguna Niguel Hills to the west. Mission Viejo is famous for its peaceful and suburban nature and this makes it a great place...
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My grandmother received wonderful daily care from Villa and all her amazing staff. Grandma was in a large assisted living facility until she needed more personalized attention. A nurse at a skilled nursing...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
John Villa's Home Care John Villa's Home Care is a senior care home located in the exclusive city of Costa Mesa, CA in Orange County. Our community enjoys the stunning views of the skyline and a beautifully sculptured plateau. Costa Mesa is home to world-class restaurants, performing arts venues,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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I really liked it there. I loved the caregivers, Susan and Mel, they are really really wonderful. I thought it was a great place. The only thing, financially there were some issues and my brother didn't like...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
   WHISPERING OAKS...a gentle, comfortable Home for Life, catering to older adults with memory loss     Three adorable, warm, family homes with 6-beds capacity, nestled in the heart of the prestigious city of Irvine in close proximity to parks, doctor offices, hospital,...
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Cost of assisted living in Emerald Bay, CA

The average cost of senior living in Emerald Bay is $4,086 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Ana, CA with an average of $3,936 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerald Bay, CA vs. nearby cities

Emerald Bay, CA
$4,086/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerald Bay, CA vs. the state and national average

Emerald Bay, CA
$4,086/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Emerald Bay vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,086/mo
$5,446/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Emerald Bay, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,748/mo
Private
$5,270/mo
Studio
$5,823/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,372/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,696/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,295/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Emerald Bay over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Emerald Bay, CA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Emerald Bay.

What families are saying about assisted living in Emerald Bay

Recent reviews for assisted living in Emerald Bay

Blessings Senior Care in Anaheim, CA

3.9
Our father required 24 hr care and the finding a residential board & care facility is difficult. Blessings has truly been a blessing to our family! The staff truly cares for the residents as their own family While providing a place that is safe, clean and friendly,

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.

Ivy Park at San Juan Capistrano

5.0
We love the classic, intimate 2 story design, and semi-hidden location. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend Ivy Park at San Juan to other families.

Emerald Bay review score based on 283 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 283 reviews of 158 Emerald Bay assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Emerald Bay review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Emerald Bay review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Emerald Bay, CA158 facilities
8.4
Laguna Beach, CA246 facilities
8.4
Aliso Viejo, CA254 facilities

Review subcategories for Emerald Bay assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 283 reviews of 158 Emerald Bay assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Emerald Bay resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.7
4.5
Friendliness
4.8
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Emerald Bay assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Emerald Bay assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Emerald Bay, 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 Emerald Bay assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Emerald Bay that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
47.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.3%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
50%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.7%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.9%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
79.7%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
46.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Emerald Bay assisted living

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 Emerald Bay Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.7%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
14.6%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Emerald Bay assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Emerald Bay 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
10.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
17.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
17.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
4.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Emerald Bay assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Emerald Bay communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.6%
42%
Room service
Room service
13.9%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10.8%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Emerald Bay assisted 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 assisted living communities in Emerald Bay offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Emerald Bay, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
17.7%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
12%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
34.2%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
20.9%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
54.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
13.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
13.9%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
14.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
19.6%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.6%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
11.4%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.1%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.7%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Emerald Bay

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Emerald Bay protect seniors.

Learn about California Assisted Living regulations

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Rowntree Gardens, Blessings Senior Care and Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Emerald Bay, California. See full list of communities.

There are 242 assisted living facilities near Emerald Bay, California. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Emerald Bay, California are Rowntree Gardens, Blessings Senior Care and Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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