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Crescendo Senior Living
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Placentia, CA
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Crescendo Senior Living

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Placentia, CA
351 East Palm Drive, Placentia, CA 92870 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Crescendo Senior Living

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Operated by Tharon Crescendo Llc and administered by Laurel Galal, Crescendo Senior Living is a nursing home on East Palm Drive in Placentia, California. The facility houses 210 beds and has been operating for 7 years. The community offers 24-hour staffing and respite care, making it available for longer-term residents and those requiring short-term rehabilitative stays. The Placentia location is moderately walkable, allowing some family members and visitors to do nearby errands on foot, but most trips will need driving.

For families thinking of Crescendo Senior Living as a choice for a loved one, an in-person tour is one useful way to understand the community’s daily rhythm, meet the care team, and see up close the residential spaces and dining facilities.

Facility Direct Line (714) 528-4990
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Capacity and availability

Residents per day
95
Bed community size
210-bed community Rank #134 / 1645Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 134th out of 1,645 homes we track in California for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
8 years in operation Rank #776 / 1507Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 776th out of 1,507 homes we track in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 59 / 100 Rank #1086 / 2057Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1086th out of 2,057 homes we track in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
45%
Rank #1379 / 1452Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1379th out of 1,452 homes we track in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1452. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
95 / 210
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Awards

Best of Orange County 2020
2020 Best of Senior Living

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
IssuanceSeptember 4, 2024
CountyOrange
RCFE Number306006473

Ownership & Operating Entity

Crescendo Senior Living is legally operated by Tharon Crescendo LLC, and administered by Laurel Galal.

Owner NameTharon Crescendo LLC

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsLife At Crescendo Senior Living, Our Philosophy

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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.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 6 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (67% below)
• Serious citations (Type A) (67% below)
• Moderate citations (Type B) (25% below)
• Citations per inspection (93% below)
• Total complaints (86% below)
• Complaints per year (86% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 412 This facility has 67% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 12).↓ 67% better
Serious citations (Type A) Info Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action. 13 This facility has 67% fewer serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 3).↓ 67% better Rank #478 / 1433 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 478th out of 1,433 homes we track in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1433 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Moderate citations (Type B) Info Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards. 34 This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Citations per inspection Info Average citations per inspection. 0.34 This facility has 93% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 93% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes. 1516 This facility has had 6% fewer total inspections than the California average (15 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 6% fewer
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 1013 This facility has had 23% fewer complaint visits than the California average (10 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 23% fewer Rank #845 / 1387 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 845th out of 1,387 homes we track in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1387 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in California that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 47 This facility has had 43% fewer other visits than the California average (4 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 43% fewer
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 14 This facility has had 75% fewer official inspections than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 75% fewer

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 214 This facility has 86% fewer total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (2 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 86% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2024. 17 This facility has 86% fewer complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 86% better
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Crescendo Senior Living
AL
MC
Placentia
210
Facility 210
CA AVG 103
Rank #134 / 1,645
Yes
59
Facility 59
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,086 / 2,057
15
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #845 / 1,387
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #478 / 1,433
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #776 / 1,507
45.2%
Facility 45.2%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1,379 / 1,452
A+Tharon Crescendo LLC-
Sunrise of Orange
AL
MC
Orange
139
Facility 139
CA AVG 103
Rank #442 / 1,645
Yes
82
Facility 82
CA AVG 58
Rank #356 / 2,057
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,237 / 1,507
71.2%
Facility 71.2%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #899 / 1,452
-Sunrise Of Orange Opco LLC And Sunrise Senior Et AlStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ivy Park at Bradford
AL
MC
Placentia
136
Facility 136
CA AVG 103
Rank #451 / 1,645
Yes
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 58
Rank #383 / 2,057
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1,387
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #724 / 1,433
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,129 / 1,507
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #1 / 1,452
-Well Ivy 6 Tenant LLC And Oakmont Managmnt Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Walnut Valley Senior Living
AL
MC
Walnut
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 103
Rank #559 / 1,645
No
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 58
Rank #641 / 2,057
11
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #525 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #1,020 / 1,507
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #908 / 1,452
A+Walnut Acquisition LLC And Walnut Silver Town, IncStudio / 1 Bed
Sunrise of Yorba Linda
AL
MC
Yorba Linda
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 103
Rank #827 / 1,645
Yes
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 58
Rank #1,156 / 2,057
12
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #442 / 1,387
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,433
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 13
Rank #361 / 1,507
84.9%
Facility 84.9%
CA AVG 75.9%
Rank #463 / 1,452
-Szr Yorba Linda LLC And Sunrise Senior Living MgtStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in California

Crescendo Senior Living is located in PLACENTIA, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
CA

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
CA

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

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

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

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
CA

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Crescendo Senior Living

Who is the owner of Crescendo Senior Living?

Crescendo Senior Living is legally operated by Tharon Crescendo LLC, and administered by Laurel Galal.

Is Crescendo Senior Living in a walkable area?

Crescendo Senior Living has a walk score of 59. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the occupancy rate at Crescendo Senior Living?

Crescendo Senior Living's occupancy is 45%.

How long has Crescendo Senior Living been in business?

Crescendo Senior Living has been operating for approximately 8 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Crescendo Senior Living?

Yes, Crescendo Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Who is the administrator of Crescendo Senior Living?

Laurel Galal is the administrator of Crescendo Senior Living.

How many beds does Crescendo Senior Living have?

Crescendo Senior Living has 210 beds.

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