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Overview of Palacio Senior Apartments

Live a blissful retirement at Sage Park Apartments, a blissful community in Anaheim Hills, CA, offering independent living. The community has purposely built and secure one- and two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. Laundry spaces, alongside four elevators, are available, ensuring a convenient lifestyle.

With a jam-packed calendar of fun social events and engaging programs, residents can interact with their surroundings and live actively. A grocery store and shopping center are available nearby, providing residents with easy access to their necessities and leisure. The community has a swimming pool, a therapeutic spa, a library, a TV lounge, and a fitness center, making it an ideal retirement option.

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Overview of Hazelridge

Hazelridge, located in Anaheim, CA, is designed exclusively for independent living. The one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments cater to older adults who do not require daily assistance. A two-bedroom provides space for an individual sharing with a companion.

If you desire your own apartment with shared amenities, and not everyday care services, this type of location suits. Residents have access to a hot tub in addition to the swimming pool, as well as a picnic area and a barbecue area for outdoor cooking, and pets are allowed.

Its Walk Score is 84, indicating it’s very walkable, meaning that even after you stop driving, most errands are easily accessible on foot. Here, independent living begins at a monthly cost of $1,999.

Starting Price $1,999/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Metro East Senior Park

Metro East Senior Park offers independent living for individuals aged 62 and above from a single location in Santa Ana, CA. Residents inhabit a private apartment, and community services are included, but daily personal care is not. Studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments allow you to choose the amount of space that fits your needs.

The communal areas give options to either socialize with others or to have solitude. A clubhouse is available for activities and gatherings, along with an outdoor courtyard. The reading lounge is a peaceful place for a book, and the fitness center accommodates workouts.

The laundry is on-site, so clothes remain in the building. You can have a pet here.

The Walk Score is 80, indicating it is very walkable, and most errands can be completed on foot. That assists a person who has stopped driving maintain independence within the neighborhood. It’s suitable for an adult aged 62 or above seeking an apartment community that has several layouts and shared spaces on the premises.

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Overview of Acaciawood Village Senior Apartment Homes

Acaciawood Village Senior Apartment Homes is an independent living community in Anaheim, CA, for adults age 62 and older. Residents have a private apartment without daily care, making it a possible fit for someone who manages personal needs and wants a studio or one-bedroom home.

Studio and one-bedroom apartments offer a single-room layout or a separate bedroom. The resident clubhouse provides a shared gathering space, and the library offers an on-site place to read.

The area has a Walk Score of 51, so it is somewhat walkable. Some errands can be done on foot by residents who can manage nearby trips independently.

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Independent Living in Orange County at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 71/ 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: 184The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Orange County, CA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90