Palms Retirement Center

Nursing Home
Overview of Palms Retirement Center
Palms Retirement Center is a residential care facility that provides assisted living and dementia care services to promote a healthier and happier life for seniors. The facility offers activities that encourage movement and relationship building among residents. It aims to improve the emotional, mental, social, physical, and spiritual aspects of its residents' lives.

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 144
Bed community size
144-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
4 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

About this community

License Status
LICENSED
Facility Type
RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
License Date
February 16, 2022

Additional licensing details

County: ORANGE
RCFE Number: 306006071

Ownership & operating entity

Owner name: PALMS RETIREMENT CENTER INC

Care Services

Memory Care
Independent Living

All Levels of Care

Assisted Living
Memory Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Compassionate Care
Activities for residents
Medication management
Transportation assistance
Social service department assistance

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Assisted Living, Dementia Care, Medication Management, Housekeeping and Laundry, Special Diet Preparation, Dedicated Dementia Unit

Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

2 visits

Breakdown by visit type

0 total complaint visits

0 other visits Info Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.

21 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

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Address 0.4 miles from city center

Address FULLERTON, CA 92832

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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