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Page 2 of Best Assisted Living in Orange County, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 12 assisted living communities in Orange County, 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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Jordan Weiss, PhD
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We analyzed These are the facilities in Orange County, CA our team has analyzed — not a count of every assisted living provider in Orange County, CA.
12 homes
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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. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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.
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.
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.
Signature Resident Care, Inc.
AL
HOS
Laguna Hills
--No
14
Facility 14
CA AVG 56
Rank #1,287 / 1,411
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0
Facility 0
CA AVG 3
Rank #1 / 1,338
---Single / Double Rooms
Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
MC
Orange
155AYes
51
Facility 51
CA AVG 56
Rank #861 / 1,411
221415 63.2% Welltower Orange Tenant LLC And Oakmont MgmtStudio / 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 12 analyzed for Orange County. See how we rank facilities

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Signature Resident Care, Inc.

25002 Sausalito St, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
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Overview of Signature Resident Care

Signature Resident Care offers assisted living and hospice care in Laguna Hills, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care.

The combination can be a good fit for someone who needs daily living support while receiving hospice care. Single and double rooms are available, with a single room providing one resident with a private living space and a double room suiting two people who want to share a room.

Email: info@signatureresidence-cdm.com
Phone: (949) 220-1412

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Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care

630 The City Dr S, Orange, CA 92868
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Overview of Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care
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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.

Phone: (714) 364-0619

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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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Data source California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Orange County, 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 12 assisted living facilities in Orange County, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Orange County, 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 Orange County, 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 Orange County, 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.

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Assisted Living in Orange County at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 50/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Orange County, 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: 101The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Orange County, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90