Occupancy rate
76%
5% higher than California averageCalifornia average: 73%
Brookdale Brea
Assisted Living in Brea
Brookdale Brea
Assisted Living in Brea
Overview of Brookdale Brea
Brookdale Brea is a top-rated assisted living community in Brea, CA, offering personal care. Here, older adults can feel at home, especially with a cozy and welcoming environment. Excellent services, including 24-hour support, housekeeping, laundry, and freshly-prepared meals, are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. The community also works closely with residents to provide the best possible care for their needs.
Fitness classes, games, and hobby clubs are among the many activities dedicated to helping residents stay active and have fun. Residents can also freely interact with their surroundings and relax, with state-of-the-art amenities like the library, bistro, and garden. With bus stops and shops in the area, the community guarantees accessibility and convenience. Providing high standards of care for older adults’ well-being, this memory care community is one of the best options for senior living in California.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
110
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
18 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 60 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
5% higher than California averageOccupied beds
84 / 110
Average residents
87 per day
Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceMay 1, 2007
CountyOrange
Brookdale Brea is legally operated by Brea Brea Llc; Emeritus Corporation, and administrated by Danny Vera.
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Respite Care
Short-Term Rehab
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge Service
Café/Bistro
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Landscaped Grounds
Community Kitchen
Piano
ActivitiesActivities include fitness classes, card games, and creative workshops.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care, Events and Activities, Dining, Living Spaces, Pets, Health and Safety
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT
Starting Price$3,415 per month
Food DescriptionDining room with menus based on resident suggestions and dietary needs.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes
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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
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Types of Care at Brookdale Brea
Assisted Living
Studio
1
1 / 4
1 Bed
1 - 2
Inspection History
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
10 visits
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
California average: 16 visits
Breakdown by visit type
2 total complaint visits
4 other visits
Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.
California average
13 total complaint visits
7 other visits
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2 complaint investigations
Inspections conducted in response to complaints filed by residents, families, staff, or others about possible problems at the facility.
Investigations can have many visits.
California average: 10 complaint investigations
4 official inspections
Routine inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state care and safety standards.
California average: 4 official inspections
2 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
California average: 10 citations
2 serious citations
A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.
California average: 3 serious citations
0 moderate citations
A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.
California average: 4 moderate citations
Latest inspection
Date
July 29, 2025
Follow Up2 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
California average: 8 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Brookdale Brea
Most inspections found no deficiencies, including the most recent report on July 29, 2025, which was perfect despite being triggered by a serious complaint involving alleged staff abuse that was investigated and found to have no fractures or regulatory violations. Earlier reports showed isolated issues, notably a substantiated complaint in December 2024 where a resident’s prescribed medication was not administered for nearly two months, posing an immediate health risk. Another significant deficiency occurred in September 2023 when a resident eloped without staff knowledge, resulting in hospitalization and a cited safety risk. Several other complaint investigations were unsubstantiated, and the facility demonstrated compliance with regulations in all other visits. The overall trend suggests improvement, with recent inspections consistently free of deficiencies following earlier isolated problems.
Compare Assisted Living around Brea The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
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