Best Assisted Living in Garden Grove, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 10 assisted living communities in Garden Grove, CA using CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in CA
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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.
A 0–100 score of a facility's regulatory inspection record, shown as a letter and compared with other facilities of the same kind in the same state. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine grade. It is not a government rating. A dash means we have no inspection data for that facility.
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.
A complaint visit is an unannounced on-site visit by California's Community Care Licensing Division to investigate a complaint about the community, filed by a resident, a family member, staff or anyone else. A visit means a complaint was looked into, not that it was proven: the state may find it substantiated, inconclusive or unfounded. Fewer visits is better.
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.
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.
Brookdale Valley View
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Garden Grove (West Garden Grove)
160
Facility 160
CA AVG 74
Rank #254 / 2,023
B+Yes
76
Facility 76
CA AVG 56
Rank #354 / 1,409
30
13
Facility 13
CA AVG 6
Rank #1,536 / 1,965
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,605 / 2,011
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 11
Rank #196 / 1,980
39.4%
Facility 39.4%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #1,767 / 1,829
Summerville At Cobbco Inc And Emeritus CorporationStudio / Suite
Brookdale Garden Grove
AL
MC
Garden Grove
140
Facility 140
CA AVG 74
Rank #375 / 2,023
B-Yes
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 56
Rank #621 / 1,409
35
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 6
Rank #1,702 / 1,965
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,491 / 2,011
28
Facility 28
CA AVG 11
Rank #174 / 1,980
84.3%
Facility 84.3%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #562 / 1,829
Summerville At Cobbco Inc And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed
Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care
AL
MC
Garden Grove (West Garden Grove)
72
Facility 72
CA AVG 74
Rank #824 / 2,023
C+Yes
75
Facility 75
CA AVG 56
Rank #376 / 1,409
11
7
Facility 7
CA AVG 6
Rank #1,278 / 1,965
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,125 / 2,011
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 11
Rank #1,513 / 1,980
73.6%
Facility 73.6%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #1,062 / 1,829
Welltower Tenant Group LLC And Oakmont Mgmt Group LLCPrivate / Shared Suite
Elegant Care Villa
AL
MC
Garden Grove
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 74
Rank #1,133 / 2,023
A-No-10
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 6
Rank #536 / 1,965
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 2,011
25
Facility 25
CA AVG 11
Rank #244 / 1,980
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #1,622 / 1,829
B And J Quality Homes, Inc-
Krisnelle Home Care
AL
Garden Grove
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 74
Rank #1,133 / 2,023
B-No-4
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 6
Rank #1 / 1,965
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 2,011
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 11
Rank #1,513 / 1,980
50.0%
Facility 50.0%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #1,622 / 1,829
Mission Of Love II Inc-
Arvilinh Homecare
AL
Garden Grove
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 74
Rank #1,133 / 2,023
FNo-10
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 6
Rank #915 / 1,965
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 3
Rank #1,689 / 2,011
23
Facility 23
CA AVG 11
Rank #305 / 1,980
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
CA AVG 76.5%
Rank #1 / 1,829
Arvilinh, Inc-
Ocean Breeze Living
AL
Garden Grove
6A+No-4--5 100.0% Ocean Breeze Living LLC-
Violet Residential Care
AL
Garden Grove
6C-No-4-25 100.0% Violet Residential Care Inc-
Coast Senior Care 2
AL
Garden Grove
6A+No-3--8 100.0% Coast Senior Care Inc-
Maureen Guest Home
AL
MC
Garden Grove
6D+No-6-541 100.0% Theresia Kozitsky And Victor Mckenzie-

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other CA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 10 analyzed for Garden Grove. See how we rank facilities

Overview of Brookdale Valley View

Brookdale Valley View, nestled in 5900 Chapman Avenue in Garden Grove, California, extends exceptional assisted living services in a vibrant community setting. With a focus on providing quality care, genuine relationships, and time for residents to enjoy their retirement, Brookdale Valley View is committed to meeting the individual needs of each resident. The community offers personalized assistance with daily tasks such as housekeeping, meals, bathing, dressing, and medication reminders.

Residents can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a fully stocked library, game room, beauty parlor, patio, and courtyard. With three different apartment floor plans to choose from, residents can find the perfect space to call their own, complete with a private balcony or patio and plenty of natural light. Their health and wellness programs are designed to help residents stay fit and active. The B-Fit exercise program offers a fun social exercise experience, while transportation services to doctors’ appointments and fitness classes are also available. Thanks to Brookdale Valley View’s focus on holistic wellness, your loved one can live life to the fullest.

Starting Price $3,910/Month Info Pricing updated on February 27th, 2026

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Overview of Brookdale Garden Grove

Brookdale Garden Grove provides assisted living and memory care in Garden Grove, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels on one campus can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community has 140 beds and offers studio and one bedroom apartments, giving residents a private living space sized for one person or a bit more room. Starting prices are $3,210 per month for assisted living and $6,670 per month for memory care. The higher memory care rate reflects the secured setting and supervision that this care requires. Respite care is also available for a short stay, which can suit a family caregiver who needs time to travel or recover.

A Walk Score of 62 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently for selected trips. Pets are allowed, and the community has a salon and spa, a courtyard and garden, and resident activities that include fitness classes, shopping trips, and game nights. Dementia friendly menus give memory care residents meals planned for their care setting, while Brisseth Arrellano serves as administrator.

$3,210/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care

Operated by Welltower Tenant Group LLC and Oakmont Management Group LLC, Crescent Landing at Garden Grove Memory Care is a dedicated memory care community on Valley View Street in Garden Grove, California. Kyle Coleman serves as the administrator. The community is specifically for older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The nearest hospital is about 5 miles away.

The single-story community has 72 beds with a combination of private and shared suites. It currently has an occupancy rate of 74%. Through its SPARK program, residents receive personalized support tailored to the challenges of memory loss rather than a traditional assisted living model. This means care is adapted to each person’s individual needs.

Residents benefit from housekeeping, transportation services, and fitness and recreation programs. There’s a variety of structured daily activities that encourage engagement and routine. Beauty services are available on-site. The community welcomes pets, so residents can remain close to a companion animal.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 75 out of 100. Many nearby errands can be reached on foot, which can make regular visits more convenient for family members. State inspections conducted by the California Department of Social Services have generally focused on administrative and procedural matters, including documentation practices and emergency response protocols, rather than identifying a single recurring concern.

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Overview of Elegant Care Villa

Elegant Care Villa provides assisted living and memory care in Garden Grove, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

With six beds, the community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller residential setting. Private, semi-private, and shared rooms are available, so residents can choose between having a room alone and sharing their living space. Residents can spend time in the gardens, use the beauty salon, access computers, and take part in leisure and recreation programs. Elegant Care Villa is operated by B And J Quality Homes.

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Krisnelle Home Care

9232 Marchand Avenue, Garden Grove, CA 92841
Overview of Krisnelle Home Care

Krisnelle Home Care provides assisted living in Garden Grove, California, with help for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Residents maintain their own living space while receiving that support.

With six beds, Krisnelle Home Care is a small residential community where staff and residents can get to know each other, making it a possible fit for someone who prefers a more intimate setting. Respite care is available for short stays, which can help when a family caregiver needs time to travel or recover, and planned entertainment programs and activities take place every Wednesday, giving residents a regular opportunity to participate. Mission of Love II operates Krisnelle Home Care.

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Overview of Arvilinh Homecare

Arvilinh Homecare provides assisted living in Garden Grove, CA. Residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while keeping a private room. There are six resident places, creating a small community where residents and staff share a more intimate living environment.

The home offers private furnished rooms, so each resident has a personal sleeping space without sharing a room and has furnishings already in place. Landscaped grounds give residents an outdoor area on the property, and respite care provides a short-term stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover. Arvilinh operates the home, which may be a good fit for someone who prefers a small assisted living setting or for a family seeking short-term support through respite care.

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Overview of Ocean Breeze Living

Ocean Breeze Living provides assisted living in Garden Grove, California, with help available for daily tasks while each resident lives in a private room. That combination may suit someone who needs support but prefers a smaller residential setting. The home has six beds, so residents live in a small community rather than a large facility.

Each resident has a private room. Available activities include exercise, pet therapy, and individual and group activities, giving residents options to take part alone or with others. The patio and seating area, along with the comfortable living room, offer places to spend time outside a bedroom. Ocean Breeze Living is family-owned and operated.

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Overview of Violet Residential Care

Violet Residential Care provides assisted living in Garden Grove, California, with help for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management while supporting residents in their day-to-day lives. The home has six beds, creating a small community where staff and residents can get to know one another. All six beds are currently filled, and the home may suit someone who prefers a small residential setting.

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Coast Senior Care 2

11861 Loraleen Street, Garden Grove, CA 92841

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Overview of Coast Senior Care 2

Coast Senior Care 2 is an assisted living community in Garden Grove, California. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while residents maintain their own living spaces. Rooms may be furnished or unfurnished, giving residents a choice about how they set up their space. With six beds, the home is small enough for staff and residents to get to know one another, so it may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting.

Meals are prepared from scratch in a home style kitchen, with snacks available between meals. Vegetarian, diabetic friendly, special diet, and texture modified options support residents with different dietary needs. Planned activities include concerts, backyard symphonies, barbecues, and celebrations held at home for birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Coast Senior Care operates the home.

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Overview of Maureen Guest Home

Maureen Guest Home provides assisted living and memory care in Garden Grove, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for residents who may be at risk of wandering. Having both care types allows a resident whose needs grow to move to a different level of care without leaving the community.

The home has six beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Maureen Guest Home is operated by Theresia Kozitsky and Victor Mckenzie.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Garden Grove at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 71/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Garden Grove, CA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 41The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Garden Grove, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Garden Grove, CA

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in California?

Assisted living in California supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in California?

Assisted living in California is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does California Medicaid cover assisted living?

California Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including California) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 10 assisted living facilities in Garden Grove, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Garden Grove, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Garden Grove, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Garden Grove, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.