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They are taking good care of our loved one, she seems to be happy there. The staff members are very nice, from what we have been able to see the community is clean. From speaking with our loved one she...
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.
Living in California is expensive. But retiring to an assisted living community in California doesn't have to be. A great many elderly people choose to live in an active and vibrant community of fellow senior citizens among whom they can live an active and vibrant lifestyle, among those people of...
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I rarely review business but I felt compelled to share my family’s experience and more specifically my father’s time with Golden Way Care. My father’s health had been steadily declining over the last few...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
At Golden Tuscany, we care about our residents as unique individuals. We believe that growing older is not something we come to endure, but something to be celebrated, like life itself. Life at Golden Tuscany is like living in a resort, with all of the elegance, luxury, security, and fun you...
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When you are trying to find a care facility for your loved one, its very important that you get the best for them. We have found that with Advanced Care for Elderly. Our Mom has been there for almost 3 years...
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.
A.C.E is a residential care facility were you will find the ideal combination of a home environment, personal care and clinical experience to meet our residents' needs. This is a beautiful home with  private rooms, and a big and secure back yard, as well as a gourmet kitchen where meals...
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Overall, it was a nice place. They kept it very clean. It was a spacious and large home. The care was mostly good. There were some personality clashes involved at times, but that can happen in any small...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
Royal RCFE is a senior care home located in Los Angeles County, California. We have redesigned our accommodations to provide absolute comfort and in a quiet and lovely group home setting. We have convenient access to a hospital that is a couple of minutes' drive away. Our neighborhood has an...
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ActivCare has been a lifesaver for my husband. Considering all the places I visited this was the best to serve his needs. The staff is amazing by keeping me informed and caring. I would totally recommend...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
ActivCare Yorba Linda is a new memory care community that provides specialized assisted living for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias.As pioneers in memory care, we have been enhancing life for those with memory loss for more than 30 years. It's our sole focus.Purpose-built for Memory...
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I have had a peace of mind since my husband has recently made the move into this community. He has been getting great quality of care and has really been adapting well into his new living environment. He has...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Located in Anaheim, CA, not too far from Knott's Berry Farm and Disneyland, Family Choice Senior Living provides senior adult with assisted living in a home-like setting. Our mission is to serve our residents with the love and dignity we would provide to a member of our own family. We are offer...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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
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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.
The Heights Inn is a custom built Residential Care Facility for the Elderly that specializes in providing Serene living for seniors. Serene living is at the core of our care, and we believe in preserving dignity through honoring each individual’s story. At The Heights Inn, our residents are...
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There is new ownership and it is no longer called Arbor Palms - Anaheim Villas is the new name. I've been very pleased. I chose this place because it was the overall combination considering all factors in...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Arbor Palms Senior Living is the senior living community of choice in North Orange County, offering mature adults a lifestyle that is satisfying, secure, and active. Our surroundings and environment offer the opportunity to appreciate the advantages that comes from a superior quality of...
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My sister was just placed in this facility, she has symptoms of dementia. I was very impressed with the kind, friendly staff. They are attentive to the clients' needs. For instance, there are always staff...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
It's Simple. We Know Memory Care.We’re dedicated to the care of our residents andhere to provide a sincere, quality approach withour Journey Program which includes the activitiesof daily living, community interactions, and dining.Residents benefit from our personalized careplans, which celebrate...
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My loved one was previously a resident at Orange Hill Quality Care for over a year and the overall experience was great. They provided loving care for my loved one. Based on our experience, I would highly...
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.
Orange Hill Quality Care is a premium residential care facility located in the beautiful city of Anaheim Hills , on a cozy and quiet cul-de-sac street. Our goal is to provide 24 hour quality, professional care and comfort for the elderly as they welcome their golden years in our brand new...
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We didn't have any problems at Quezon. They really filled in a lot of blanks for us. They provided excellent care to my dad. The food was good. Both the daughter and the mother who ran things and...
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.
Everyone ages. It is an inherent property of life. As our bodies and minds develop over time, we adapt to these changes by modifying our decisions and actions. The later years of life can be especially challenging, but Quezon Home Care Villa is here to help. At Quezon Home Care Villa, we listen...
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Moved dad in about 2 months ago. The staff is caring and attentive. Communication to family members has been excellent. There are a wide variety of activities but dad doesn't participate with everything. ...
Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Villagio at Capriana is an assisted living community and memory care center located in Brea, Orange County, California. The Brea, California area boasts numerous parts and wilderness areas including the beautiful and scenic Carbon Canyon Regional Park Loop, a trail that allows visitors of all...
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What we like the most about the community is that it is clean and the there is lots of patience from care givers to the residents. The residents are well cared for. Yes, we would recommend Oakmont of...
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 Whittier is a premier senior community conveniently located in the heart of Whittier California. Here, a rewarding lifestyle promotes independence which is enhanced by comprehensive support tailored to suit your needs.Oakmont Senior Living is a recognized leader in the retirement...
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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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I think they really integrated her well into the residents. They made her transition smooth and she loves the staff and the place! Thank you.
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.
Good Hands is the best private home in specialized assisting care for seniors who want a more private homey environment when they feel that their daily activities are not as easy for them as they used to be. At Good Hands home care, services and amenities are beyond the State's regulations. With...
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Its a good place. They provide a good service. My mother is really thriving there. The staff is very friendly. My loved one is picky but she seems to like it and say "it's good" and she is gaining weight....
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.
It is our steadfast desire to offer a truly exceptional community for seniors of Orange County, a goal we strive to meet every single day. Thanks to features such as: Dedication to resident satisfaction Outstanding care services Newly renovated apartment units Diverse programming and activities...
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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
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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...
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I rarely review business but I felt compelled to share my family’s experience and more specifically my father’s time with Golden Way Care. My father’s health had been steadily declining over the last few...
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.
Our mission at exclusive senior care is to provide care for the whole individual in a beautiful comfortable and luxurious environment, with the understanding of the residents life experience and personal needs. We are experienced at managing dementia, Alzheimer’s disease as well as having...
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They are very nice and easy to work with. We chose them because they were kind and personable. Because of your referral. It was a home like environment and he seemed happy there.
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.
Alternative Senior Care Hollydale, located in Fullerton, CA, is an assisted living micro community. It has a nearby hospital that is within 2 miles from the facility. This is very convenient for when residents need to seek further medical treatment. Micro community means that it is a small...
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Grace Blossom Care is Awesome! We are very pleased. What I like the most is the interaction, safety, and the fact that the community is small for more of a personal relationship.
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.
Like you, we want the best for your elderly loved one. Our home is dedicated to providing your loved one with quality care and services. Our compassionate and reliable caregivers are committed to providing individualized care and recognition to each resident.Grace Blossom Care offers help and...
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Very clean, while taking care of property. Lovely gracious, helpful, attentive staff. They make homemade food. My mother is always clean well groomed and well fed.
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.
Welcome to Cerritos Assisted Living where you live independently with a helping hand. We pride ourselves on giving each resident peace of mind as we make life easier for you everyday. You have the freedom to come and go as you wish. You can invite family and friends to come and spend time with...
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What we like the most about Maureen Guest Home is that the staff is friendly and helpful. The facility is clean and intimate. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
For more than 20 years we provide quality assisted living for the elderly in our board and care home. Helping people with Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, stroke, depression, heart and lung disease, other chronic illnesses or just anyone who need assistance. It is excellent alternative to premature...
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We are very happy with them! We chose this facility because of the friendly nurse that carried the attitude of everyone there. When I need to take my mom out they get her dressed and ready to go. They are in...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
There comes a time in which adult children need to make tough decisions for the benefit of their parents. It is usually a moment filled with emotion and even guilt as living situations are discussed along with keeping in mind a parent's best interest. Very often, siblings will come to the...
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I’m [Name Removed] and have written reviews about Anaheim Crown Plaza. I have been here now for 16 years. I have extensive nursing career no matter where I go or I check it always leaves me back here. The...
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.
The Anaheim Crown Plaza in Anaheim, California is here to make your loved one's journey into retirement a pleasant one. Dine on the shaded patio or take a stroll across our exquisitely landscaped yard for a breath of fresh air in this resort-like retirement community. Our staff are not only here...

Cost of assisted living in Fullerton, CA

The average cost of senior living in Fullerton is $6,338 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverside, CA with an average of $5,284 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fullerton, CA, vs. state and national averages

Fullerton, CA
$6,338/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Fullerton, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,338/mo
$7,629/mo

Assisted living costs in Fullerton, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,492/mo
Studio
$5,198/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,852/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,843/mo

Senior living costs in Fullerton vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Fullerton, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFullerton, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,338/mo$6,206/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,629/mo$7,329/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,717/mo$4,174/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Fullerton, CA:$6,338/mo
California:$6,206/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Fullerton, CA:$7,629/mo
California:$7,329/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Fullerton, CA:$4,717/mo
California:$4,174/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fullerton, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fullerton and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Fullerton, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fullerton have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fullerton, CA$5,992/mo$5,640/mo+6.2%
California$5,968/mo$5,628/mo+6.0%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Fullerton, CA
2024 average cost:$5,992/mo
2023 average cost:$5,640/mo
Percent change:+6.2%
California
2024 average cost:$5,968/mo
2023 average cost:$5,628/mo
Percent change:+6.0%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fullerton, CA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Fullerton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fullerton

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care in Whittier, CA

5.0
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 gotten a call back or I have to call again to have the director call me back. My ...
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Monterey Peninsula III in Corona, CA

3.8
My dad's only been there about a month and a half. Overall, I'd have to say a four out of five. There were a lot of factors taken into account: location, convenience. I am very happy with their helpfulness and their ability to answer questions Their patients, including my father, are ...
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Vista Del Mar Senior Living in Long Beach, CA

4.8
My Brother has been a resident of Vista del Mar Senior Living for nearly 3 years, and we were very happy with our choice. We had problems finding another Assisted Living facility in Culver City, and Vista del Mar was perfect. It has met all of my Brother's needs and he has been very happy ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Throughout the reviews, the staff's friendliness and attentiveness are consistently praised. At Brookdale Valley View, the staff is described as helpful and kind, while at Sunnycrest Senior Living, they are mentioned for their dedication and responsiveness. Some residents, such as those at ...
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Wide range of activities to keep residents engaged. Activities are a highlight for many residents, with numerous options available at various communities. At Westminster Terrace Senior Living, bingo and painting classes are favorites, while Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care offers diverse activities that cater to differe ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities. At Meridian at Anaheim Hills, the rooms and common areas are described as spacious and well-appointed, while Westminster Terrace Senior Living highlights the bright and beautiful environment. Residents of Brookdale Ce ...
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Delicious meals and customized dining experiences. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many noting that mealtimes are a highlight. At Westminster Terrace Senior Living, the chef accommodates individual preferences, while Brookdale Anaheim praises the gourmet dining room experience. At Brookdale Vall ...
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Welcoming and inclusive community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warmth and friendliness of the communities, with residents feeling at home and welcomed. At Westminster Terrace Senior Living, staff make sure residents are celebrated and cared for, while Ivy Park at Cerritos notes the ease of making friends. The community a ...
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Responsive and communicative community management. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is valued by residents and their loved ones. At Sunrise of Yorba Linda, regular meetings are held with senior residents and their families, both in person and virtually. The Director of Sales at Sunrise of Orange is praised for her ...
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Fullerton review score based on 16,040 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 16040 reviews of 439 Fullerton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fullerton 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

Fullerton review score compared against nearby cities

8.7
Fullerton, CA439 facilities
8.7
Los Angeles, CA439 facilities
8.8
Riverside, CA154 facilities

Review subcategories for Fullerton 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 16,040 reviews of 439 Fullerton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fullerton 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.
Fullerton, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.5
4.3
Staff
4.7
4.6
Meals & dining
4.4
4.2
Activities
4.5
4.3
Value for cost*
4.3
4.2
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Fullerton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fullerton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fullerton, 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 Fullerton 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 Fullerton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fullerton, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.3%
45.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
43%
29.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
93.1%
91.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.7%
93.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
63.1%
49.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.3%
26.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
91.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
49.2%
41.2%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
63.1%
45.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fullerton 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 Fullerton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fullerton, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.1%
44.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
28.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
35.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.3%
11.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fullerton 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 Fullerton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fullerton, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.8%
23.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.7%
35.8%
No sugar
No sugar
46.6%
32.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.5%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.5%
16.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fullerton 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 Fullerton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fullerton, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.4%
27.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
37%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
32.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
15.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fullerton 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 Fullerton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fullerton, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.2%
40.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.6%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.5%
26.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.8%
43.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
42.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.4%
45.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.3%
36.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
38.7%
31.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.6%
33.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.9%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
51%
40.9%
Dances
Dances
35.7%
26.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30.4%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.7%
40%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fullerton

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about California assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Fullerton protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Crescent Landing at Fullerton Memory Care, Sunnycrest Senior Living and Buena Park Elder Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fullerton, California. See full list of communities.
There are 277 assisted living facilities near Fullerton, California. See the full list.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Fullerton, California are Atria Golden Creek, Oakmont of Orange and Claremont Place. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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