Forever Young Memory Care
Memory Care · Santa Ana, CA

Overview of Forever Young Memory Care

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.

Types of Care at Forever Young Memory Care

Memory Care
Bed community size
6-bed community Rank #1331 / 1658Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1331st out of 1658 homes in California. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Years in operation
10 years in operation Rank #541 / 1365Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 541st out of 1365 homes in California. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other California SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 38 / 100 Rank #1585 / 2093Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 1585th out of 2093 homes in California. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across California SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
83%
Rank #485 / 1407Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 485th out of 1407 homes in California. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1407. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
5 / 6
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceApril 27, 2016
CountyOrange

Ownership & Operating Entity

Forever Young Memory Care is legally operated by Forever Young Senior Living, and administrated by William Young.

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety FeaturesTop-of-the-line security system, fire safety training, fire sprinklers, camera monitoring.

Staffing & Medical

1 service
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Ice Cream Parlor
Bird Aviary
Mobile Tv
Sensory Cart
Aroma Therapy
Pet Therapy
Music Therapy
Custom Resident Safe Bathrooms
Large Skylight
Eatwell Dishware
Resident Mailboxes
Country Store
Gazebo
Water Fountain
Humming Bird Sanctuary
Custom Walking Paths
Raised Garden And Planter
Spacious Patio
Outdoor Activities
Privacy
Backyard Is Wheelchair Friendly
Outdoor Security Cameras
Specific ProgramsIce cream socials, feeding the birds in our custom bird aviary, gardening

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionResidents are served three healthy meals each day.

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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.

Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical California score; higher is better.

Well above the California average for assisted living residences.

California assisted living residences benchmark: C 76/100

Inspection score: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. Well above the California average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2022 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 At Avg Metrics at California average:
• Official inspections (at CA avg)
4 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total visits (75% below)
• Complaint visits (100% below)
• Other visits (100% below)
Latest Inspection April 6, 2026

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections. 416 This facility has 75% fewer total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (4 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 75% better
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 07 This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 44 This facility has official inspections in line with the California average (4 vs. CA avg 4).— At avg

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

This facility’s inspection record is mostly clean, with no deficiencies cited in the last three annual inspections from April 5, 2022, to April 24, 2025. Inspectors consistently found compliance in infection control, medication storage, safety equipment, and staffing levels, with no complaints substantiated. The facility maintained full capacity and hazard-free conditions throughout, showing consistent adherence to licensing requirements.

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Managed by William Young

Administrator

William Young is the licensed administrator at Forever Young Memory Care, specializing in dementia and Alzheimer’s care. With an administrator’s license obtained in 2009 and extensive management experience, William designed the community with residents’ needs at heart. He is dedicated to creating a home filled with passion, purpose, and love, ensuring every resident feels like family.

Places of interest near Forever Young Memory Care

Address 3.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Santa Ana's city center to Forever Young Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.45 miles to nearest hospital (Orange County Heart Institute and Research Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in California

Forever Young Memory Care is located in Santa Ana, 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).
CA

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.
CA

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.
CA

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)

Compare Memory Care around Orange County

The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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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)334Yes 58 5
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #529 / 1397
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Facility -
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1 / 1164
26
Facility 26
CA AVG 11
Rank #132 / 1365
61.7%
Facility 61.7%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #1012 / 1289
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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)82Yes 79 4
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #592 / 1397
1
Facility 1
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #413 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11
Rank #844 / 1365
68.3%
Facility 68.3%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #838 / 1289
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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 (Downtown Brea)70Yes 67 4
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #762 / 1397
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #828 / 1164
6
Facility 6
CA AVG 11
Rank #747 / 1365
64.3%
Facility 64.3%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #961 / 1289
-Silverado Brea LLC; Silverado Senior Living MgtPrivate Rooms
Kirkwood Orange
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.

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.

Orange (East Taft Avenue)66Yes 81 4
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #592 / 1397
2
Facility 2
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #600 / 1164
5
Facility 5
CA AVG 11
Rank #844 / 1365
81.8%
Facility 81.8%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #538 / 1289
-Kirkwood Orange Msl LLC; Msl Community Mgmt LLCPrivate Rooms
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 Ana6No 38 4
-
Facility -
CA AVG 11.6
Rank #1 / 1397
-
Facility -
CA AVG 3.2
Rank #1 / 1164
10
Facility 10
CA AVG 11
Rank #541 / 1365
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
CA AVG 73.6%
Rank #404 / 1289
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Frequently Asked Questions about Forever Young Memory Care

Who is the owner of Forever Young Memory Care?

The legal owner and operator of Forever Young Memory Care is Forever Young Senior Living.

Is Forever Young Memory Care in a walkable area?

Forever Young Memory Care has a walk score of 38. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the occupancy rate at Forever Young Memory Care?

Forever Young Memory Care's occupancy is 83%.

Who is the administrator of Forever Young Memory Care?

William Young is the administrator of Forever Young Memory Care.

How many beds does Forever Young Memory Care have?

Forever Young Memory Care has 6 beds.

Has Forever Young Memory Care had any recent deficiencies or citations?

Forever Young Memory Care has no recently reported deficiencies or citations.

Are there photos of Forever Young Memory Care?

Yes — there is 1 photo of Forever Young Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.

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