Bubbe & Zayde’s Place is a senior residential facility providing holistic care for the body and soul. The approach at Bubbe & Zayde’s Place is rooted in a comprehensive understanding of the ever-evolving needs of loved ones. They tirelessly strive to offer the utmost care, supporting residents in preserving their independence while fostering a strong sense of community. Located in Santa Ana, California, each of their homes is staffed around the clock, ensuring that residents’ healthcare needs are addressed promptly, day or night. Residents have the opportunity to age in place and remain within the community for the entirety of their lives.
Bubbe & Zayde’s Place is a non-medical facility. Still, it offers in-home medical services, including podiatry, mobile x-ray and laboratory services, medication supervision, and regular doctor visits. Moreover, the community possesses hospice and dementia waivers, signifying their unwavering commitment to ensuring that patients with dementia are never turned away. What sets them apart is the harmonious blend of culture, tradition, and premium senior services, all within a warm and familial setting that residents proudly call home. With a maximum of six residents per house, seniors can continue to follow their schedules, habits, and routines while benefiting from the personal attention and support they need.
Compare Assisted Living around Placentia
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.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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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.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Visits or investigations linked to complaints, as counted in the state record (may differ from routine annual surveys).
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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.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Bubbe & Zaydes Place | AL HOS | Santa Ana (Portola Park) | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1,036 / 1,350 | No |
68
Facility
68
CA AVG
56
Rank
#521 / 1,411 | A- | 5 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#199 / 1,292 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,338 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
13
Rank
#235 / 1,299 |
66.7%
Facility
66.7%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#785 / 1,202 | Bonnie R Curkin | - |
| Meridian At Anaheim Hills | AL IL MC RC | Anaheim (Anaheim Hills) | 120
Facility
120
CA AVG
103
Rank
#484 / 1,350 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
CA AVG
56
Rank
#571 / 1,411 | B- | 14 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#709 / 1,292 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#451 / 1,338 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#588 / 1,299 |
65.8%
Facility
65.8%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#866 / 1,202 | Hsre Meridian At Anaheim Hills Trs LLC And Anaheim | Suite |
| Ivy Park at Fullerton | AL MC | Fullerton (Sunny Hills) | 85
Facility
85
CA AVG
103
Rank
#716 / 1,350 | Yes |
33
Facility
33
CA AVG
56
Rank
#1,101 / 1,411 | B+ | 4 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#199 / 1,292 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,338 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,224 / 1,299 |
87.1%
Facility
87.1%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#265 / 1,202 | Transformer Opco LLC And Oakmont Management Group LLC | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Brookdale Garden Grove | AL MC | Garden Grove | 140
Facility
140
CA AVG
103
Rank
#359 / 1,350 | Yes |
62
Facility
62
CA AVG
56
Rank
#621 / 1,411 | B- | 35 | 20
Facility
20
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,049 / 1,292 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#943 / 1,338 | 28
Facility
28
CA AVG
13
Rank
#120 / 1,299 |
84.3%
Facility
84.3%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#314 / 1,202 | Summerville At Cobbco Inc And Emeritus Corporation | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Kirkwood Orange | AL MC RC | Orange | 66
Facility
66
CA AVG
103
Rank
#822 / 1,350 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
56
Rank
#263 / 1,411 | C+ | 11 | 5
Facility
5
CA AVG
13
Rank
#556 / 1,292 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
3
Rank
#679 / 1,338 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#777 / 1,299 |
81.8%
Facility
81.8%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#457 / 1,202 | Kirkwood Orange Msl LLC And Msl Community Mgmt LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Silverado Brea Memory Care Community | AL MC | Brea | 70
Facility
70
CA AVG
103
Rank
#805 / 1,350 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
CA AVG
56
Rank
#537 / 1,411 | B+ | 20 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#709 / 1,292 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#943 / 1,338 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#777 / 1,299 |
64.3%
Facility
64.3%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#885 / 1,202 | Silverado Brea LLC And Silverado Senior Living Mgt | Private Rooms |
| Cogir of Brea | AL MC | Brea | 110
Facility
110
CA AVG
103
Rank
#551 / 1,350 | Yes |
92
Facility
92
CA AVG
56
Rank
#90 / 1,411 | B | 31 | 22
Facility
22
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,078 / 1,292 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#943 / 1,338 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,056 / 1,299 |
76.4%
Facility
76.4%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#576 / 1,202 | Cadence At Brea LLC And Cadence Sl Brea LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Clearwater at North Tustin | AL MC | Santa Ana | 124
Facility
124
CA AVG
103
Rank
#466 / 1,350 | Yes |
32
Facility
32
CA AVG
56
Rank
#1,111 / 1,411 | B- | 22 | 13
Facility
13
CA AVG
13
Rank
#890 / 1,292 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1,085 / 1,338 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#964 / 1,299 |
90.3%
Facility
90.3%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#219 / 1,202 | Clearwater At North Tustin, LLC: Csl Berkshire Ope | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Whittier Glen Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Whittier | 93
Facility
93
CA AVG
103
Rank
#677 / 1,350 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
CA AVG
56
Rank
#424 / 1,411 | C+ | 124 | 102
Facility
102
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,289 / 1,292 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1,128 / 1,338 | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
13
Rank
#777 / 1,299 |
95.7%
Facility
95.7%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#162 / 1,202 | Sycamore Senior Living, Inc | Private Rooms |
| Columns Care Home | AL RESC | Tustin | 6
Facility
6
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1,036 / 1,350 | Yes |
54
Facility
54
CA AVG
56
Rank
#804 / 1,411 | A+ | 4 | - | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,338 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,135 / 1,299 |
83.3%
Facility
83.3%
CA AVG
74.1%
Rank
#335 / 1,202 | Hkh Health Inc | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
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 25 analyzed for Placentia. See how we rank facilities
Meridian at Anaheim Hills of the Aura Collection of Communities is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care support home for seniors outside of Los Angeles. Considered the premier retirement home in the city, the residences provide the best convenience and comfort for seniors who seek to explore new adventures and experience a redefined luxury senior living. The dedicated and compassionate care staff is driven by its unwavering commitment to enhance the quality of life for residents to retire with a lifestyle that they deserve.
Meridian at Anaheim Hills provides a range of opportunities that ensure residents live life to the fullest everyday. Through forward-thinking amenities and services, such as a restaurant-style dining hall, spacious outdoor areas, beautiful landscaped outdoors, personalized meal plans, exciting social events, and specialized memory care programs– each individual is guaranteed to grow, connect, and learn at Anaheim’s trusted choice for retirement.
Ivy Park at Fullerton offers assisted living and memory care services– delivered by the staff’s compassionate and kind approach. They ensure that every resident can live a purposeful life every day and feel at home through the exceptional service and care they provide. Ivy Park is considerably one of the most welcoming and inclusive senior living communities, which would be ideal for you or your loved one who seeks a home secured with safety.
The lifestyle at Ivy Park ensures that everyone stays active, which is why they have wellness programs that help enrich their body and spirit. Community services and amenities include concierge services, arts and crafts, social activities, a full-service hair salon, and indoor and outdoor common areas.
If you’re seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a perfect balance of independence and support, Brookdale Garden Grove in Garden Grove, California, could be the right senior living community for you. Brookdale Garden Grove offers assisted living and memory care in well-designed studios and one-bedroom apartments. The community’s compassionate caregivers provide assistance with daily living for assisted living residents while their memory care neighborhood receives a person-centered memory care program provided by a highly skilled and nurturing team of professionals.
At Brookdale Garden Grove, residents find the care to fit their needs in one community. In addition to round-the-clock assistance, maintenance services, and housekeeping, residents enjoy deliciously prepared meals and participate in diverse activities such as fitness classes, shopping trips, and game nights. The community also provides various amenities for residents’ leisure and wellness, including a well-stocked library, a general store, a game room, beautiful outdoor areas, and wifi access for entertainment and long-distance communication with families and friends.
Kirkwood Orange offers assisted living, memory care, and respite care in Orange, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Respite care is available for short stays, which can suit a family whose usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover.
Assisted living and memory care share one community. That may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs grow over time. Kirkwood Orange has 66 beds, with studios and one bedroom layouts available. A studio provides one private space, while a one bedroom layout offers a separate bedroom.
The area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot. A resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, so a resident may bring a pet. Zehra Syed serves as the administrator, and Kirkwood Orange is operated by Kirkwood Orange Msl and Msl Community Mgmt.
Operating for six years, Silverado Brea Memory Care Community is a residential care community in Downtown Brea, California, with a capacity of 70 beds. Designed to support older adults living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, the community offers private, furnished rooms in a secure two-story setting.
24-hour care is offered, along with housekeeping, laundry services, and nutritious meals tailored to their needs. Moreover, individualized care plans are complemented by memory-focused activities, sensory-based programs, light exercise, and social events. Secure gardens and walking paths also provide safe outdoor spaces for recreation and relaxation.
State inspections conducted over the past six years have generally reported positive findings, although previous reviews identified concerns related to medication administration and exterior door security. Additionally, follow-up actions were required to address these areas, and families are encouraged to discuss current safety practices and medication management with community staff during their visit.
The surrounding neighborhood offers moderate walkability, with a Walk Score of 67, allowing access to some nearby amenities on foot. Pets are also welcome for residents who wish to keep a companion animal.
Cogir of Brea provides assisted living and memory care in Brea, California. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks while residents live in studio or one bedroom homes. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels on one campus may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.
The community has 110 beds. Studios provide one private living space, while one bedroom residences offer a separate bedroom. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover.
Meals use fresh, seasonal ingredients and accommodate diverse dietary needs in a cafe style dining setting. A full service salon and barbershop lets residents arrange grooming on site, and the fitness studio and rehabilitation services support exercise and therapy without arranging care elsewhere. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet at the community.
Cogir of Brea has a Walk Score of 92, described as a walker’s paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, so a resident who no longer drives can get out independently. Samuel Faye serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Cadence At Brea and Cadence Sl Brea.
Clearwater at North Tustin delivers assisted living and memory care services in Santa Ana, California. The assisted living program provides support with routine activities including bathing, dressing, and managing medication. For residents who require specialized supervision due to wandering risks, the memory care section provides a secure, monitored environment. Offering both levels of care on a single site allows individuals to increase their support services as health needs evolve.
Living arrangements range from private studios to one- and two-bedroom apartments, accommodating both single residents and couples. Temporary stays and respite care are also open to individuals recovering from illness or whose regular caregivers are temporarily away. The amenities include landscaped grounds, pet-friendly policies, dining services, and scheduled wellness programs. Administrator Jennifer Kornmann oversees operations at the property, which carries a walk score of 32, signaling that surrounding errands typically require vehicle transportation.
Prospective residents seeking flexible senior living options in Santa Ana can reach out to Clearwater at North Tustin to arrange a personal tour or request program details.
Whittier Glen Assisted Living Living is a community that provides memory care assisted living in Whittier, California. This community offers a range of care choices to ensure you or your loved one can enjoy the desired flexibility and freedom. Their assisted living for seniors enables residents to maintain independence while receiving the necessary care and support. They provide assistance with activities of daily living and the coordination of services by outside healthcare providers to help ensure health, safety, and well-being.
Residents at Whittier Glen Assisted Living enjoy amenities such as chef-prepared dining with delicious and nutritious meals, transportation, housekeeping, a salon, and emergency response services. Additionally, they offer recreational activities like arts and crafts and music. Whittier Glen Assisted Living is not just a residence; it’s a place your loved ones can truly call home.
Columns Care Home offers assisted living and residential care in Tustin, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while a resident continues living in the community. With six beds, the home has a small residential setting where staff and residents may get to know one another, which can suit someone who prefers a more intimate environment.
One bed and two bed housing options are available. The two bed arrangement can suit a resident who wants to live with a companion, while pets are allowed, giving a resident the option to keep a pet at the home. The area has a Walk Score of 54 and is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Catherine Hsi serves as administrator, and Hkh Health operates the community.
How we rank these assisted living communities
Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials. Rank badges compare each community against other assisted living communities in the same state — never against a different care type.
Weighting overview
- 35%Resident Experience
- 25%Regulatory
- 15%Visual Media
- 10%Website
- 10%Stability
- 5%Environment
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
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
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
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
Community Stability 10%
Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.
- Includes
- Occupancy Rate
- Bed Options
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Placentia, 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 25 assisted living facilities in Placentia, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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 Placentia, 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.



















