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Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso average about $6,464 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 1126 communities in Upper Aliso. Our detailed directory has 15869 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Riverside, Laguna Beach and Huntington Beach.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Alper's Care Home
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That's really hard to say, because I'm sure families look for different objectives. The options you gave to vote on are typical things that families look for. It also depends on how active families are with...
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.
Alper's Care Home is a charming assisted living home situated in Garden Grove, CA. We provide trusting, thoughtful care for aging elders in a family-styled home like environment. At Alper's Care Home we take pride in the care we give our residents, and the reliable and courteous service we...
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44 Floor plans available
8.5
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My father, [name removed], recently passed away after spending the last few years of his life in great comfort at Anaheim Villa. My brother and I live far away in Sacramento, so we were not able to visit him...
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.
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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Ivy Park has been very helpful and attentive. Staff have been wonderful. She loves her apartment and it is convenient for visitors.
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.
Ivy Park at Claremont is a charming senior living community nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains within the historic city of Claremont. Conveniently located near the Interstate 210 and I-10, Ivy Park is a quick drive to Pomona Valley Hospital and Medical Center and just North of...
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Photo of La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care
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We are very impressed with La Posada. It is very clean and always smells good! The care my dad has received has been wonderful, despite him being challenging. You can tell that they actually care. They have...
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.
At La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care we encourage and support independence while offering assisted living. We offer services personalized to meet individual needs. We believe that our residents deserve the very best personalized care possible. You’ll find us in historic uptown Whittier,...
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Photo of Ivy Park at Cerritos
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It has been great. The staff are friendly and responsive. The food is good, and there's ample parking. Overall a great experience and we would recommend Ivy Park at Cerritos community to other families based...
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.
Ivy Park at Cerritos is a senior living community set on a lush property easily accessible from Interstate 605. The location boasts lovely walking paths and gardens and is near many regional parks and attractions. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy...
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They have been great! The staff are very helpful and communicative they are also compassionate and caring supportive to everyone. They have been really wonderful. The room size is perfect for our needs 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.
Hello, my name is Gerry Markie and I am a registered nurse with over 50 years of experience. I own, manage, and run six licensed residential care homes in excellent areas above the 210 freeway located in La Verne, Claremont, and Alta Loma. I work with my daughter's Marya and Alaina as well as my...
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Lakewood Park Manor truly cares about its residents. From the warm, attentive staff to the great food and fun events, I knew this was the perfect place for my parents. Highly recommend for people who want...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
Lakewood Park Manor is a fully licensed independent and assisted living facility. Situated in Downey, we feature first class accommodations and personalized service packages created for each resident. Our services include assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, medication administration, more...
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Savant of Alhambra is an incredible community! The food is absolutely amazing, and the activities keep the residents engaged and happy. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a wonderful place for my aunt. Highly...
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.
The Good LifeAre you eager to trade the burdens of chores and house maintenance for the comforts and conveniences of the good life? Here at our assisted living community in Alhambra, California, you can do just that. Spend your days as you please, waking up slowly with coffee or attending a...
Photo of Golden Care Living
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The place is clean, workers are very nice, food is good. Recommend people to go get help. But my case was different, I can do almost everything myself. They did offer to help me with bathroom, shower, …
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.
There's no place like home that is why here at Golden Care Living we make sure to provide the best services that we can give and help our seniors remain safe at the comfort of our facility. We're here to address your concerns and provide the Non-Medical Services for your family and loved one. Our...
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Photo of Santa Fe Home Care
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Did not like their hospice group. [name removed] could barely get out of bed- so no activities - he could barely swallow so everything had to be liquid - I can't comment on food- he passed only after 2...
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.
Santa Fe Home Care is a provider of compassionate, senior home care services delivered right to your loved one. Whether a few days or long-term care, our caregivers can assist you. All caregivers are thoroughly screened, extensively trained, with CPR and years of experience to matched to your...
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Photo of Silvergate Retirement Residence - San Marcos
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I would rate all categories a 5. I was really happy with Silvergate. My husband was only there 3 1/2 months before he passed but I had only good experiences with them. He had a shared room so while it was...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
For more than 20 years, Silvergate Retirement Residence has been providing premier independent, assisted living, and Alzheimer's and Dementia accommodations and services to the North San Diego County. Located near the beautiful Lake San Marcos, our community is conveniently near popular...
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The staff were friendly, kind, accommodating and experienced, they made the move in process easy and the meals seemed homemade and great. I would highly recommend this facility to others.
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.
Come be a part of our extended family at one of our five beautiful locations in Carlsbad, California. We provide private rooms, a warm family atmosphere and a caring staff 24 hours a day. Nutritious and balanced home-cooked meals are served daily with accommodation made for residents with special...
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Photo of Tenenbaum Villa
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My husband came to Tenenbaum Villa at the the recommendation of Carlsbad By the Sea Nursing and Rehabilitation. The staff at Tenenbaum Villa are the most generous and kind people and my husband was treated...
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.
Serving North County San Diego for over seventeen years. The Tenenbaum Villa specializes in Alzheimer's and Dementia Care for ambulatory and non-ambulatory, and hospice. We are located in the beautiful residential community of La Costa (Carlsbad, San Diego, California). This home is near La...
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Photo of Brittany House
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Brittany House is bright and clean and the staff are friendly and helpful. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Embarking on life's journey, Brittany House is your destination for compassionate care. Our innovative approach seamlessly combines the comforts of retirement living with the specialized support of skilled nursing, specifically tailored for those with Alzheimer's and related dementias. Our...
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Photo of Regency Palms Long Beach
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All of the staff are very friendly and they take really good care of the residence. They're always clean and well groomed and they help feed them. I don't have anything bad to say about the place. The...
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.
Welcome to Regency Palms Long Beach. Senior Living in Long Beach CA. Assisted living and memory care located in the heart of Long Beach.
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Staff, especially the med techs, are extremely caring. They do many activities like coloring or guided crafts with the residents. The facility feels like a home, welcoming, with seasonal decorations. They...
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.
Welcome to Newport Mesa Senior Living, our beautiful, safe, and friendly community of quality caregivers, well-trained professionals, and most importantly, satisfied residents. Located in Orange County, Newport Mesa Senior Living offers a full spectrum of assisted living and memory care services...
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Overall experience has been good. Only complaint is the food. Temps are cold when [name removed] eats it. She stated to me it was ok but not great. Stated food repeats often + no choice in what to eat....
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.
Atria Glendale is an independent living, assisted living and memory care community in Glendale, CA, with a dedicated 24/7 staff, chef-prepared meals, scheduled local transportation and a robust calendar of events each month. Located just off I-5 near Griffith Park less than a mile from Glendale...
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The facility is very nice. It is clean, decorated well and apartment offers a nice layout. Activities are plenty and staff are all professional and kind.
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.
Photo of Brookdale Sunwest Assisted Living and Memory Care
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Staff always have a smile even when my aunt is difficult. Rooms are perfect size for our needs. When the button is rang, staff are quick to respond. She loves bingo and happy hour.
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.
Do more of what you love. Maybe it’s time to let someone else do the dishes. Whether you’re looking for independent living, assisted living or memory care, our community in Hemet, California, has care options to meet your changing needs. You’ll have the lifestyle you want, plus care if you...
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Good place to live for me. Wonderful staff and many activities. Food is generally ok. I have no significant complaints, except food service is very slow. Also a bit lax meeting my food allergy concerns.
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.
Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who leads the industry in the development and management of elegant retirement communities that are all about Five-Star Fun. At Fairwinds — Ivey Ranch...
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The building has been remodeled beautifully and the lobby and dining room are especially lovely. All the staff I have encountered have been so nice and helpful.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Ivy Park of Wellington is a senior living community set in picturesque Laguna Woods. The location boasts coastal amenities and a temperate climate. It’s only a short distance to many popular restaurants and shopping centers. At Ivy Park our seniors are empowered to maximize their independence and...
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I would generally recommend this community, but the initial transition had some challenges. There were issues with coordination and communication early on, particularly around care routines. While things...
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.
Ivy Park at Laguna Woods is a senior living community centrally located and easily accessible from Interstate 5 and Highway 73. The location is one of Orange County’s most desirable with its natural beauty, multiple golf courses, scenic views of the Saddleback Valley, close proximity to the...
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There were a few hiccups in the beginning. Some worked out. The good: many really good activities and the staff for those have been great. They try very hard to get my mom involved. The med techs have been...
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.
Park View Estates is a warm and welcoming senior community. Conveniently located in Fountain Valley, California and next to Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center, Park View Estates offers a continuum of care for our residents to gracefully age in place. Our living options include...
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We recently moved my mother in to Santianna and it's been a real blessing. Everyone there is friendly and helpful. [names removed] worked with us a lot to get great room with a great view. The food is...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
Santianna provides an inviting lifestyle in a setting of exceptional natural beauty. Set on a picturesque hillside in Carlsbad, our vibrant community enjoys expansive views of the ravine and town below. We are a luxury property that values strong relationships and is dedicated to providing...
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I would rate it a five for the cost of the place. It is very clean. The staff is very friendly. It was a very affordable. The food is fair but decent there is nothing so far that I could say negative about...
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.
At Meridian at Chino, we provide a welcoming senior-living community where your loved one can flourish with support, dignity and style. This community offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, and short-term Respite Care, enabling residents to age in place within a familiar and...
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Cost of assisted living in Upper Aliso, CA

The average cost of senior living in Upper Aliso is $6,464 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Riverside, CA with an average of $5,449 per month.

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

Upper Aliso, CA
$6,464/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso, CA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,464/mo
$7,603/mo

Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso, CA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,674/mo
Studio
$5,319/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,820/mo
2 Bedroom
$9,345/mo

Senior living costs in Upper Aliso 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: Upper Aliso, CA
Column state: California
Column national: U.S.
Community typeUpper Aliso, CACaliforniaU.S.
Assisted Living$6,464/mo$6,307/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,603/mo$7,557/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,752/mo$4,144/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Upper Aliso, CA:$6,464/mo
California:$6,307/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Upper Aliso, CA:$7,603/mo
California:$7,557/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Upper Aliso, CA:$4,752/mo
California:$4,144/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Upper Aliso, CA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso, CA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Upper Aliso 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
Upper Aliso, 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%
Upper Aliso, 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 Upper Aliso, 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 Upper Aliso.

What families are saying about assisted living in Upper Aliso

Recent reviews for assisted living in Upper Aliso

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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Ramada Ranch in Yucaipa, CA

5.0
very quickly we found a place for my sister-in-law, and it was everything we needed during this difficult time.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the friendly and caring nature of the staff at different communities. Residents and their families at Watermark Laguna Niguel, Vista Corona Senior Living, and Meridian at Laguna Hills mention the long-term friendships that have been formed between ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at various communities. For example, at Vista Corona Senior Living, there are movie nights, game nights, and other social events, while residents at Meridian at Laguna Hills participate in activities such as arts and crafts, piano playing, ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Watermark Laguna Niguel, my mother enjoys the high-quality food served three times a day, and at Atria Golden Creek, the staff accommodates individual dietary preferences.
Well-maintained facilities and grounds. Reviews frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds at different communities. For instance, at Atria Golden Creek, the rooms are comfortable and spacious, and the bathrooms are kept clean and updated.
Resident-focused care and communication. Families and residents appreciate the thorough and consistent communication between them and the staff at various communities. At Vista Corona Senior Living, the staff holds regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones to make sure care needs are being met.
Social opportunities for new friendships. Several reviews mention the importance of making new friends and socializing at senior living communities. At Vista Corona Senior Living, residents have found joy in the many opportunities to meet new people, such as group activities, meals, and outings.
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Upper Aliso review score based on 2,177 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 2177 reviews of 1126 Upper Aliso assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Upper Aliso 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

Upper Aliso review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Upper Aliso, CA1126 facilities
8.4
Los Angeles, CA614 facilities
8.8
Riverside, CA242 facilities

Review subcategories for Upper Aliso 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 2,177 reviews of 1,126 Upper Aliso assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Upper Aliso 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.
Upper Aliso, CA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.6
3.4
Friendliness
3.6
3.4
Care services
3.3
3.1
Staff
3.5
3.3
Meals & dining
3.2
3.0
Activities
3.3
3.0
Value for cost*
3.2
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Upper Aliso assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Upper Aliso assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Upper Aliso, 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 Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.8%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
41.4%
34.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63.7%
96%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.2%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
60.6%
57.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
15%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50.5%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.3%
53.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
61.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.7%
33.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.8%
41.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.9%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.9%
42.3%
No sugar
No sugar
27.2%
38.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48%
37.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.1%
19.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
18.9%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.5%
43.6%
Room service
Room service
24.3%
38.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.3%
18.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Upper Aliso 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 Upper Aliso offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Upper Aliso, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
25%
47.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
31.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16%
31.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
38%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
31.2%
50.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50.2%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.3%
42.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.1%
36.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
20.1%
39.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
27%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
28%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
17.3%
31.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.3%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.9%
47.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Upper Aliso

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 Upper Aliso protect seniors.
Learn about California assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Goodmornings Home Care, Rosemont Villa and Buena Park Elder Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Upper Aliso, California. See full list of communities.
There are 1126 assisted living facilities near Upper Aliso, California. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Upper Aliso, California are Villas At San Bernardino, Atria Golden Creek and Sunny Rose Senior Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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