Crescendo Senior Living

Overview of Crescendo Senior Living

Crescendo Senior Living is a premier senior living community located in Placentia, California. It offers assisted living and memory care services, focusing on enhancing the quality of life for its residents. The community is designed to meet the unique needs of seniors, providing a nurturing environment with round-the-clock care.

(714) 528-4990 sales@crescendoseniorliving.com

210-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

7 years in operation

An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.

Walk Score: 59 / 100

Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)

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About this community

AwardsBest of Orange County 2020, 2020 Best of Senior Living

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

StatusLicensed

IssuanceSeptember 4, 2024

CountyOrange

RCFE Number306006473

Crescendo Senior Living is administrated by Galal, Laurel.

Owner NameTHARON CRESCENDO LLC

Respite Care

24-Hour Staffing

Specific ProgramsFloor Plans, Amenities and Services, Life At Crescendo Senior Living, Our Philosophy, FAQs, Tour

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics worse than average are highlighted in red; those better than average are highlighted in green.

Since 2024 vs. California state average

Overall vs. California average

Citations Citations are formal regulatory violations recorded during state inspections. California uses Type A (serious) and Type B (moderate) severity levels.

Metric	This Facility	California Average	vs. California Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory violations recorded by California Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD) inspectors across all inspection types.	0	10	This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California facility (0 vs. California avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Regulatory visits include scheduled inspections, complaint investigations, and other on-site visits by state regulators.

Metric	This Facility	California Average	vs. California Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	15	16	This facility has 6% fewer total visits than a typical California facility (15 vs. California avg 16).↓ 6% better
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. Fewer complaint visits generally indicate fewer reported concerns.	10	13	This facility has 23% fewer complaint visits than a typical California facility (10 vs. California avg 13).↓ 23% better
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	4	7	This facility has 43% fewer other visits than a typical California facility (4 vs. California avg 7).↓ 43% better
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	1	4	This facility has 75% fewer official inspections than a typical California facility (1 vs. California avg 4).↓ 75% better

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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).

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

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

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.

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

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.

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)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority

General California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month 200% of poverty level, individual

Asset Limits Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

Benefits

Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year) Weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings)

0.0 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from PLACENTIA's city center to Crescendo Senior Living's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Who is the owner of Crescendo Senior Living?

The legal owner and operator of Crescendo Senior Living is Tharon Crescendo Llc.

Is Crescendo Senior Living in a walkable area?

Crescendo Senior Living has a walk score of 59. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Who is the administrator of Crescendo Senior Living?

Laurel Galal is the administrator of Crescendo Senior Living.

How many beds does Crescendo Senior Living have?

Crescendo Senior Living has 210 beds.

Has Crescendo Senior Living had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Crescendo Senior Living has no recently reported deficiencies or citations.

Are there photos of Crescendo Senior Living?

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What is the address of Crescendo Senior Living?

Crescendo Senior Living is located at 351 EAST PALM DRIVE.

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