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Silverado Brea Memory Care Community
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Brea
70
Yes
67
4
8
4
6
61.4%
Silverado Brea Llc; Silverado Senior Living Mgt
Private Rooms
Silverado Newport Mesa
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Costa Mesa (East Side Costa Mesa)
82
Yes
79
3
5
1
5
68.3%
Silverado Newport Mesa Llc;Silverado Sr Lvng Mgmt
Private Rooms
Silverado The Huntington Memory Care Community
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Alhambra
62
Yes
72
5
23
7
14
91.9%
Subtenant 1118 N Stoneman; Silverado Sr Lvg Mgt
Private Rooms
Kirkwood Orange
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Orange
66
Yes
81
4
5
2
5
75.8%
Kirkwood Orange Msl Llc; Msl Community Mgmt Llc
Studio / 1 Bed
Watermark Laguna Niguel
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Laguna Niguel
135
No
53
2
1
0
2
43.0%
Us Alliance Holden Of Forbes Tenant Llc; Watermark
-
Newport Beach Memory Care
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC
Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.
Newport Beach
42
Yes
77
3
17
3
10
59.5%
Corktree Holdings, Llc
Private Rooms
Walnut Village in Anaheim
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Anaheim (Southwest Anaheim)
334
Yes
58
4
4
0
26
59.3%
Front Porch Communities And Services
1 Bed / 2 Bed
Brookdale Anaheim
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Anaheim (Northwest Anaheim)
140
Yes
66
4
27
3
20
77.1%
Summerville At Fairwood Manor Llc; Emeritus Corp
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
Forever Young Memory Care
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Santa Ana
6
No
38
3
0
0
9
83.3%
Forever Young Senior Living
Private Rooms
Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Orange
-
Yes
51
0
0
0
-
-
-
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Preserve at Woodland Hills Assisted Living & Memory Care
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Woodland Hills (Woodland Hills)
60
No
60
4
31
28
4
76.7%
Welbrook Woodland Hills Opco Llc;Woodland Hills Mc
Private Rooms
Brookdale Sunwest
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Hemet
60
Yes
4
4
6
1
11
66.7%
Summerville At Cobbco Inc; Emeritus Corporation
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Villa
Brookdale Folsom
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
Folsom
130
No
69
5
26
12
11
51.5%
Emeritus Corporation
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Carmel Village
AL
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL
Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC
Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH
Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
Fountain Valley
220
Yes
70
3
25
2
39
83.2%
Voris, Kathleen S.
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Recognized as US News and World Report’s Best Memory Care in 2024, Silverado Brea is a distinguished memory care community located in West Lambert Road, Brea, CA, offering memory care, respite care, and its signature brain health program, Nexus. Focusing on individuals with dementia, the community strives to provide the utmost care for their clinical needs and comfort in their residences. Experience a worry-free retirement with a team of dedicated and highly trained dementia care professionals.
Silverado Brea strives to provide seniors with a vibrant and welcoming environment, encouraging them to participate in social events and explore fun activities. Delicious and healthy meals are served to cater to seniors’ dietary needs and preferences. With its convenient amenities and peaceful surroundings, seniors enjoy a relaxing and safe retirement with Silverado Brea.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
Silverado Newport Mesa is an assisted living-inspired memory care home that offers seniors a new story at the beginning of another chapter of their lives. Through its memory care benefits, residents can immerse themselves in endless opportunities that enrich their holistic wellness. Management and staff are dedicated to encouraging and supporting its residents’ independence and individuality in a nurturing environment.
Silverado’s resort-style community boasts quintessential services that essentially make each resident’s life stress-free so seniors can pursue and continue their interests every day. Community features include amenities and services such as housekeeping, laundry, social events, recreational activities, fitness classes, medication management, and transportation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Silverado The Huntington is a reliable memory care community located in North Stoneman Avenue, Alhambra, CA, offering memory care, respite care, and exclusive Brain Healthy Living, known as Nexus. Experience a worry-free retirement with combined clinical assistance and utmost comfort from dementia care professionals. The community goes above and beyond in providing exceptional care for individuals with dementia, ensuring their well-being from the moment they step into Silverado The Huntington with its meticulously built and classic accommodations.
Play around with pets and join friends in wonderful activities conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Indulge in delicious meals served not only to satisfy cravings but to meet dietary needs. Silverado The Huntington fosters a warm and inviting environment for seniors to age gracefully and with dignity.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
Discover the power of connection at Kirkwood Orange, a senior living community in Orange, California. With a devoted team of compassionate professionals, they prioritize relationship-based care.
Kirkwood Orange invites its residents and their loved ones to say hello to a brighter tomorrow. This senior living community takes the time to truly understand every senior’s needs, ensuring a home and support network tailored to individual preferences, ideals of comfort, and a future filled with richness and opportunities.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Watermark Laguna Niguel offers a resort-style experience for seniors in the heart of Orange County. This exceptional senior living community introduces a unique blend of Assisted Living and Memory Care services to a city that’s cherished by its senior residents.
At Watermark Laguna Niguel, residents can savor the luxury of resort-style living. while receiving exceptional care, allowing them to embrace the life they’ve always wanted. The dedicated team at Watermark Laguna Niguel is committed to serving the seniors of this remarkable area. Nestled in a city known for its scenic parks, inviting trails, and vibrant community events, residents here revel in the good life all year round.
Located in Anaheim, California, Brookdale Anaheim is an exceptional senior living community that provides memory care and assisted living. The community ensures round-the-clock care and assistance from a skilled and compassionate team. Brookdale Anaheim offers elegant and spacious apartments, including a studio, alcove, and one-bedroom apartment. With their B-Fit exercise program, residents enjoy a fun social exercise experience curated based on the latest research on senior fitness.
Brookdale Anaheim emphasizes the well-being of its residents, delivering the utmost care and assistance to its residents. Encouraging a warm and welcoming environment, the seniors enjoy activities and programs with other residents. The community offers personalized care plans and serves delicious and healthy meals to satisfy the resident’s dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a library, a game room, a salon, a community room, a serene garden, and beautifully landscaped grounds.
Overview of Brookdale Anaheim
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 204 / 427 / 551 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Situated in the charming neighborhood of South Walnut Street, Anaheim, CA, Walnut Village is an extraordinary senior living community providing assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features specially designed and cozy residences in variations of one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans for seniors to enjoy comfort and security like no other. With its commitment to easing seniors’ worries, Walnut Village takes pride in a team of compassionate and well-trained professionals handling maintenance, housekeeping, and other household responsibilities.
Make the most out of your day with fun activities and enjoyable programs highlighting your interests and strengths. The community utilizes innovative technologies and holistic approaches to ensure individuals with dementia receive the right care and assistance. Walnut Village promotes a bright and friendly environment for seniors to spend their golden years happily.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 653-720 / 1069-1190 / 1180 / 1660 / 1217-1700 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Newport Memory Care is a community that enjoys a convenient location in California. They are close to the 55 freeway and within walking distance of Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. This specialized Memory Care Community is carefully designed to provide gentle daily structure, aimed at preserving residents’ abilities and nurturing a sense of security. While Newport Memory Care operates as a private pay community, they also accept Long Term Care Insurance and Veterans Aid for added financial flexibility.
For those in need of respite care, Newport Memory Care offers a program that delivers both security and supervision for durations ranging from two days to two weeks. Accommodations include single occupancy and companion rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Rooms are equipped with personal climate control, in-room WiFi, flat screen TVs, essential safety features, and a nurse call speaker for direct communication.
Overview of Newport Beach Memory Care
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living with Alzheimer’s and dementia is a unique set of challenges to daily living, but, with Forever Young, memory care services espouse purposeful living and compassionate care. To provide the best experience, a warm and professional staff gets to know each resident, their unique personalities, history, to personalize the ideal care plan.
At Forever Young, residents receive the full range of assistance daily, including three nutritious meals, grooming, and physician visits. Stimulating activities are also conducted to make your new life at this memory care home a comfortable experience such as gardening, bird feeding at Forever Young’s custom aviary, ice cream socials, music therapy and more.
Overview of Forever Young Memory Care
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Step into a warm and welcoming memory care and assisted living community at Oakmont of Orange, where they understand that living with Alzheimer’s and dementia require personalized care plans, and a compassionate environment. Their dedicated team of well-trained professionals offer round the clock assistance with daily living and medical needs specific to each resident. Housekeeping is taken care of, while your dining becomes an elevated event with chef-curated meals.
Amenities are not only top-class, but are conducive to a peaceful and relaxing stay at Oakmont. With lush gardens and a serene courtyard for leisurely strolls and socialization, you can connect with nature in the safety of your memory care home.
Overview of Oakmont of Orange Assisted Living & Memory Care
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology
View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
What We Prioritize Most
Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
Website quality and digital trust indicators
Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?
Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
Do you help families that need Medicaid?
Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up.
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