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Residential care homes in Santa Ana may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Santa Ana care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Santa Ana, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Anaheim Resort, Platinum Triangle and West Anaheim.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Orange, Huntington Beach and West Covina.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Santa Ana, CA

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Photo of Angels Guest Home Inc
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Angels Guest Home is a Licensed Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (a.k.a. Board and Care Facility) located in the city of Buena Park, California.Angels Guest Home's goal is to meet each resident's individual needs while maintaining the highest level of Care, Safety, Choice,...
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Queen Mary Guest Home IIQueen Mary Guest Home II is a residential care home for seniors located in the city of Buena Park, California in Orange County. Buena Park is a lovely and vibrant community teeming with recreational and cultural opportunities. Perhaps the best known attractions in Buena...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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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My mother has resided here since 2018. I live in Texas and can’t be in California often. The peace of mind that [name removed] and all of the staff have provided for me by taking such good care of Mom has...
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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I would highly recommend the community. They were very good with my mom. They worked well with hospice. It was important to me that they were good to my mom. The communication with the staff was good...
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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.
LG Guest Home II is a senior care home in Buena Park, California, located Orange County. Buena Park is a historic town that contains a number of recreational activities for people of all ages. Known as the 'City of the Southland,' this quaint town is full of parks, hiking trails, and a sunset...
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It’s great! My mom is very happy there. It’s super clean. I wish it was cheaper, but for what it is – it’s a good price. They do have activities. They have a dog and a cat. My loves animals so that’s a plus...
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.
Shangri-La Assisted Living is located in Ellicott City, Maryland. We are known for our cozy living environments. While some facilities put all seniors together without privacy, we provide apartments that allow them the privacy and dignity they deserve. Our staff is compassionate, caring and...
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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.
St. Therese Residential Care II is located in beautiful Buena Park, CA. We are well known for making sure our residents have the best care possible. We know it is difficult when leaving your home so we are here to make it an easy transition. Our staff goes above and beyond for your loved one. We...
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It's very very clean and I feel that the value is very good. The care services are excellent. My mother is bed bound and even with that there is a lot of activity that goes up and down the halls so she is...
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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.
Versa-Care Homes I was built specifically to house an elder care facility in North Orange County. Completed in 2009, this is a 4 bedroom single level home with interior sprinklers, extra-wide hallways, roll-in bathrooms, a large kitchen/eating/family room area. All furnishings are new and modern....
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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 Summer House of Seal BeachThe Summer House of Seal Beach is a warm and elegant residential care home in California’s Orange County. Known for perfect weather, fun-loving people and some of the best beaches in America, you can’t imagine a better place to spend your golden years. Our residents...
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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.
Arcene Guest Home is located in the quaint neighborhood of Placentia in California. Offering 6 beds for senior living, this home is fully furnished with built-in safety features. Priding ourselves on giving quality care to all of our residents, Arcene Guest Home ensures top notch care is...
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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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Mom was at Glenwood for 3 1/2 years, dad was there less than a year. Both received outstanding care. The staff are truly gentle, caring, attentive, proactive, and we are blessed to have had mom and dad 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.
    We know that there is not place like home, but we are a very good alternative.Our facility has a small and cozy environment. Glenwood Care is located on a tree lined street in a quiet neighborhood in Fullerton,close to parks, shopping centers, skilled nursing facilities and...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Photo of Haven of Joy - Madison
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Haven of Joy - MadisonHaven of Joy is a senior group care home situated in the city of Placentia CA, Orange County. The name Haven of Joy fully describes the community, the residential home care is properly furnished and also very secure. Haven of Joy is located in a cool and quite neighborhood....

Cost of care homes in Santa Ana, CA

The average cost of senior living in Santa Ana is $3,539 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Los Alamitos, CA with an average of $3,450 per month.

Residential care home costs in Santa Ana, CA, vs. nearby cities

Santa Ana, CA
$3,539/mo
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Residential care home costs in Santa Ana, CA, vs. state and national averages

Santa Ana, CA
$3,539/mo
U.S. national average
$3,577/mo

Residential care home costs in Santa Ana, CA, vs. other senior living options

$4,835/mo
Residential Care Home
$3,539/mo

Residential care home costs in Santa Ana, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,023/mo
Private
$5,037/mo

Senior living costs in Santa Ana vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Santa Ana, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSanta Ana, CACaliforniaU.S.
Residential Care Home$3,539/mo$3,624/mo$3,577/mo
Assisted Living$3,936/mo$4,369/mo$4,564/mo
Memory Care$4,835/mo$5,271/mo$4,801/mo
Independent Living$4,052/mo$4,505/mo$4,022/mo
Residential Care Home
Santa Ana, CA:$3,539/mo
California:$3,624/mo
U.S.:$3,577/mo
Assisted Living
Santa Ana, CA:$3,936/mo
California:$4,369/mo
U.S.:$4,564/mo
Memory Care
Santa Ana, CA:$4,835/mo
California:$5,271/mo
U.S.:$4,801/mo
Independent Living
Santa Ana, CA:$4,052/mo
California:$4,505/mo
U.S.:$4,022/mo
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What families are saying about residential care home in Santa Ana

Recent reviews for residential care home in Santa Ana

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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Adelya Senior Home in Yorba Linda, CA

5.0
It was just divine timing that a spot had opened up there just before I was able to look at facilities. It was the first place we saw and it just felt completely right. Nothing has changed from that initial impression for any of us- it is clean, warm, and friendly. The residents are very well ...
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AJ Huntington Home #3 in Huntington Beach, CA

5.0
My friend has been receiving exceptional care from everyone in the community. The meals are presented very well it makes them look really good. I feel the community has been kept very clean and organized. My friend is safe most importantly. I would highly recommend AJ Huntington Home to ...
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