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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 26 assisted living communities in Placentia, 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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Avg Walk Score: 62/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Placentia, 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: 123The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Placentia, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.

Walnut Village in Anaheim
AL
IL
MC
Anaheim (Southwest Anaheim)
334
Facility 334
CA AVG 104
Rank #43 / 1644
Yes
58
Facility 58
CA AVG 57
Rank #1126 / 2087
92
Facility 92
CA AVG 81
Rank #308 / 1400
8
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #185 / 1497
61.7% Front Porch Communities And Services1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Orange
AL
MC
Orange (East Lincoln Avenue)
139
Facility 139
CA AVG 104
Rank #443 / 1644
Yes
82
Facility 82
CA AVG 57
Rank #356 / 2087
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #108 / 1400
6
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1219 / 1497
71.2% Sunrise Of Orange Opco LLC And Sunrise Senior Et AlStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Sunrise of Yorba Linda
AL
MC
Yorba Linda
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 104
Rank #827 / 1644
Yes
57
Facility 57
CA AVG 57
Rank #1155 / 2087
93
Facility 93
CA AVG 81
Rank #242 / 1400
14
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #442 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
21
Facility 21
CA AVG 13
Rank #337 / 1497
84.9% Szr Yorba Linda LLC And Sunrise Senior Living MgtStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Ivy Park at Bradford
AL
MC
Placentia
136
Facility 136
CA AVG 104
Rank #452 / 1644
Yes
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 57
Rank #383 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
5
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1111 / 1497
100.0% Well Ivy 6 Tenant LLC And Oakmont Managmnt Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Walnut Valley Senior Living
AL
MC
Walnut
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 104
Rank #560 / 1644
No
73
Facility 73
CA AVG 57
Rank #641 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
9
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #526 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1111 / 1497
70.8% Walnut Acquisition LLC And Walnut Silver Town, IncStudio / 1 Bed
Capriana
AL
MC
Brea
200
Facility 200
CA AVG 104
Rank #152 / 1644
Yes
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 57
Rank #804 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
10
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #758 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #493 / 1497
69.0% Well Oak Ccrc Tenant LLC And Oakmont Management GroupStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
Brookdale Nohl Ranch
AL
Anaheim (Anaheim Hills)
266
Facility 266
CA AVG 104
Rank #74 / 1644
Yes
49
Facility 49
CA AVG 57
Rank #1368 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
11
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #758 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #365 / 1497
39.5% Blc Nohl Ranch LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Brea
AL
Brea
110
Facility 110
CA AVG 104
Rank #641 / 1644
Yes
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 57
Rank #1048 / 2087
90
Facility 90
CA AVG 81
Rank #398 / 1400
10
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
19
Facility 19
CA AVG 13
Rank #401 / 1497
76.4% Brea Brea LLC And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed
Ivy Park at Fullerton
AL
MC
Fullerton (Sunny Hills)
85
Facility 85
CA AVG 104
Rank #879 / 1644
Yes
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 57
Rank #1674 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
2
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #210 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1397 / 1497
87.1% Transformer Opco LLC And Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Oakmont of Fullerton
AL
MC
Fullerton
152
Facility 152
CA AVG 104
Rank #335 / 1644
Yes
47
Facility 47
CA AVG 57
Rank #1420 / 2087
94
Facility 94
CA AVG 81
Rank #185 / 1400
11
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 13
Rank #651 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 13
Rank #1219 / 1497
73.0% Well Oak Tenant LLC And Oakmont Managememt Group LLCStudio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Meridian At Anaheim Hills
AL
IL
MC
RC
Anaheim (Anaheim Hills)
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 104
Rank #560 / 1644
Yes
65
Facility 65
CA AVG 57
Rank #887 / 2087
84
Facility 84
CA AVG 81
Rank #731 / 1400
11
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #758 / 1386
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3
Rank #413 / 1159
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 13
Rank #669 / 1497
65.8% Hsre Meridian At Anaheim Hills Trs LLC And AnaheimSuite
Ivy Park at Tustin – Santa Ana
AL
MC
Santa Ana
70
Facility 70
CA AVG 104
Rank #995 / 1644
Yes
33
Facility 33
CA AVG 57
Rank #1674 / 2087
96
Facility 96
CA AVG 81
Rank #1 / 1400
3
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 13
Rank #1 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 13
Rank #1397 / 1497
68.6% Transformer Opco LLC And Oakmont Management Group LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Beach Terrace
AL
MC
Stanton
120
Facility 120
CA AVG 104
Rank #560 / 1644
No
69
Facility 69
CA AVG 57
Rank #767 / 2087
95
Facility 95
CA AVG 81
Rank #108 / 1400
2
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 13
Rank #325 / 1386
0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1159
- 48.3% Klmh Enterprises LLCSuite
Kirkwood Orange
AL
MC
RC
Orange (East Taft Avenue)
66
Facility 66
CA AVG 104
Rank #1028 / 1644
Yes
81
Facility 81
CA AVG 57
Rank #383 / 2087
86
Facility 86
CA AVG 81
Rank #631 / 1400
8
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #589 / 1386
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3
Rank #599 / 1159
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 13
Rank #996 / 1497
81.8% Kirkwood Orange Msl LLC And Msl Community Mgmt LLCStudio / 1 Bed
Brookdale Garden Grove
AL
MC
Garden Grove
140
Facility 140
CA AVG 104
Rank #418 / 1644
Yes
62
Facility 62
CA AVG 57
Rank #980 / 2087
63
Facility 63
CA AVG 81
Rank #1261 / 1400
22
20
Facility 20
CA AVG 13
Rank #1123 / 1386
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3
Rank #829 / 1159
27
Facility 27
CA AVG 13
Rank #185 / 1497
84.3% Summerville At Cobbco Inc And Emeritus CorporationStudio / 1 Bed
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Overview of Whittier Glen Assisted Living

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. 

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Overview of Mainplace Senior Living

A senior living community that offers exquisite assisted senior living, independent living, and memory care services, Mainplace in Orange, California, is one of the premier senior living communities in the city. The vibrant home offers the best convenience and comfort for seniors who want to stay active and have a quaint lifestyle. The supportive environment cultivates a simple lifestyle essential to maintaining a sense of independence and individuality based on the decisions of its residents. The cozy, home-like atmosphere offers an environment where the holistic wellness of seniors is achieved.

As a Pennant Community, the person-centered lifestyle involves premier amenities that help a wonderful senior living experience. These include housekeeping, transportation, ADLs, and restaurant-style dining– delivered by its compassionate care staff. The memory care unit specializes in stimulating activities tailored to embracing and maintaining independence during cognitive decline.

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Overview of Kaego‘s Richman Gardens by Sch

Kaego’s Richman Gardens by Special Community Healthcare (SCH) offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere where residents and staff are encouraged to create friendships and build a mutual level of trust with each other. Specializing in assisted living for memory care seniors– the facility home aims to enhance the quality of life for its residents by ensuring that seniors can satisfy their holistic wellness.

Kaego’s Richman Gardens ensures its residents remain independent and fully supported throughout their journey. They offer amenities and services, including a library, recreational center, outdoor walking paths, a dining room, services such as housekeeping and linen, transportation, daily activities, and memory care training programs.

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Overview of Clearwater at North Tustin

A luxurious independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care facility at North Tustin, Clearwater, is a comfortable place that is inviting to all residents of different backgrounds. These are all created to ensure that residents can live a stress-free lifestyle and create a joyous experience in the community. The luxurious senior living community provides families with the belief that their loved ones are in great hands.

A member of the Clearwater group, North Tustin provides an array of upscale amenities and resort-like hospitality for residents of independent living, assisted living, and memory care.  Seniors can live a meaningful lifestyle through simple day-to-day living by its essential services such as housekeeping and laundry, transportation and concierge, and round-the-clock care.

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Overview of Whittier Place

Whittier Place offers a warm and welcoming home for seniors in need of assisted living. Encouraging independence and dignity, Whittier Place provides personalized care plans tailored to meet each resident’s unique needs and preferences. The community boasts a range of amenities, including spacious living accommodations, home-cooked meals, engaging activities, and outdoor spaces where residents can relax and socialize.

At Whittier Place, residents and their families can find peace of mind knowing that a professional team is available around the clock to provide assistance with daily tasks and medication management. Whether enjoying a game of cards with friends, participating in a fitness class, or simply taking in the views of the area, residents at Whittier Place can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle in a supportive environment.

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Overview of Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care

Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care is an assisted living and memory care community in Orange, California, designed to support older adults who require daily assistance or specialized dementia care. With 24-hour staffing and individualized care plans, the community also provides help with personal care and health-related needs.

Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments are among the accommodations offered, offering older adults a variety of options that can match their preferences. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring small animal companions. Housekeeping services and chef-prepared meals are also provided.

Outdoor gardens and a courtyard are available to promote relaxation and social interaction, as well as fitness and recreational programs. Transportation services are also provided to help residents complete their off-site errands. Some nearby destinations can be reached on foot, as it is located in a relatively walkable neighborhood in Orange.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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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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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 26 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.