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Coastal Heights Senior Living

2283 Fairview Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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Overview of Coastal Heights Senior Living

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Surrounded by thriving local amenities in Costa Mesa, CA, Coastal Heights Senior Living is a blissful retreat that offers independent living. Residents can ease their worries with pet-friendly and spacious one-bedroom floor plans, designed for comfort and familiarity. Light housekeeping and weekly linen services are also available, so residents can enjoy maintenance-free living.

Residents have fun and make new friends with a variety of state-of-the-art amenities, including the game room, arts and crafts center, library, theater, vast courtyard, and beautiful gardens. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are also available to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. The community is great for those looking to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its warm and inviting environment.

Facility Direct Line (949) 646-6300
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Years in operation
6 years in operation Rank #901 / 1497Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 901st out of 1497 homes in California for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 79 / 100 Rank #450 / 2087Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 450th out of 2087 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
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BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Awards

Ranked #1 in the Nation for Customer Satisfaction Among Assisted Living/Memory Care Providers in J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Senior Living Satisfaction Study

Safety & Compliance

Grab Bars
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesCaring, passionate staff available around the clock.

Therapy & Rehabilitation

3 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

1 service
Home Care

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Library
Spa
Dining Room
Garden
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities
Wellness ProgramVibrant Life® program
Branded ProgramsVibrant Life®, Elevate® Dining, Military Veterans Program
Specific ProgramsVeterans Program, Community Events
Religious Services

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 480 / 580 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Managed by Catherine Ratelle

Executive Director

Catherine Ratelle is the Executive Director at Coastal Heights Senior Living, recognized as the 2024 Executive Director of the Year by Integral Senior Living. Her passion for serving seniors inspires her team to deliver exceptional service, fostering a strong community culture that minimizes moveouts and maintains low team turnover. Catherine’s leadership drives remarkable achievements and a resident-focused environment at Coastal Heights.

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Address 0.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Costa Mesa's city center to Coastal Heights Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in California

Coastal Heights Senior Living is located in Costa Mesa, California.
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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+
General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits
Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits
Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+
General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually
Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
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Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits
Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled
General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 individual
CA

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits
Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —
General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.
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High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits
Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

Frequently Asked Questions about Coastal Heights Senior Living

What neighborhood is Coastal Heights Senior Living in?

Coastal Heights Senior Living is in the College Park neighborhood of Costa Mesa.

Is Coastal Heights Senior Living in a walkable area?

Coastal Heights Senior Living has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

How long has Coastal Heights Senior Living been in business?

Coastal Heights Senior Living has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Coastal Heights Senior Living have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Coastal Heights Senior Living on this page.

Are pets allowed at Coastal Heights Senior Living?

Yes, Coastal Heights Senior Living allows residents to bring their pets.

Are there photos of Coastal Heights Senior Living?

Yes — there are 61 photos of Coastal Heights Senior Living in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of Coastal Heights Senior Living?

Coastal Heights Senior Living is located at 2283 Fairview Rd, Costa Mesa, CA 92627.

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