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Carmel Village Retirement Community

17077 San Mateo, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

4.2(34 reviews)

"Carmel Village was a very beautiful, little center. The lady who helped me was wonderful. She answered all of my...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,295
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Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care

11360 Warner Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

4.7(4 reviews)

"My parents moved into Park View Estates in Fountain Valley. It's incredible. It's beautiful. There are two courtyards...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,900
Jana Marie

Jana Marie

9231 El Cortez Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Private & semi private rooms. On-going assessments of the residents needs. Assistance with daily showers, dressing...

Assisted Living
$4,000
Assured Horizons FV 5

Assured Horizons FV 5

18410 Colville Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Assured Horizons caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family...

Assisted Living
$3,750
Ivy Cottages II

Ivy Cottages II

16827 Mt. Eden Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Ivy Cottages has three assisted living homes for the older adult, where you can find the ideal environment for your...

Assisted Living
$4,800
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Assured Horizons FV 7

8925 Canary Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Assured Horizons caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family...

Assisted Living
$5,000
Assured Horizons FV 3

Assured Horizons FV 3

18676 Santa Mariana, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Assured Horizons caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family...

Assisted Living
$3,750
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Assured Horizons FV 4

8728 Canary Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Assured Horizons caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family...

Assisted Living
$3,750
Assured Horizons

Assured Horizons

18561 Santa Isadora St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Assured Horizons caring approach starts from the heart. We are dedicated to serve and care for each resident as a family...

Assisted Living
$3,750
Star Dust Home

Star Dust Home

1825 Samar Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Star Dust Home is locally owned assisted living care home with 6 residents. Star Dust Home is located in a beautiful...

Assisted Living
$4,000
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Brookdale Brookhurst

15302 Brookhurst St., Westminster, CA 92683

4.4(33 reviews)

"The rooms were spacious and adequate for what they were using it for. The staff was pleasant. Everybody seemed to be...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,375
Meadowlark Gardens VII

Meadowlark Gardens VII

9401 Nautilus Drive, Huntington Beach, CA 92646

4.5(2 reviews)

"I toured Meadowlark Gardens VII. I like the cleanliness of that location and the ability for wheelchair accessibility...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,500
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Huntington Terrace

18800 Florida Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

4.2(45 reviews)

"Huntington Terrace's staff is very professional and the place is very clean. The management seemed to be really in tune...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,510
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Sea Cliff Assisted Living

18851 Florida Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

3.5(6 reviews)

"My mom liked Sea Cliff Assisted Living for my dad. It was clean and orderly. The staff was attentive to the needs of the...

Assisted Living
$2,150
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Oakmont of Huntington Beach

18922 Delaware Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

4.8(16 reviews)

"My uncle says it was easy to meet people at his last residence. if there was some way for him to meet people he would...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$6,895
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Ivy Park at Huntington Beach

7401 Yorktown Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

4.5(9 reviews)

"It was beautiful. It looked like a high-scale 5-star hotel. It was just amazing and gorgeous. If I get old and they want...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,795
Meadowlark Gardens V

Meadowlark Gardens V

16412 Wishingwell Lane, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,500
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Huntington Beach Guest Home II

8392 Crane Circle, Huntington Beach, CA 92646

At Huntington Beach Guest Homes, we encourage our residents to do as much as they can for themselves. We provide...

Assisted Living
$6,000
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Huntington Beach Guest Home I

8382 Crane Circle, Huntington Beach, CA 92646

At Huntington Beach Guest Homes, we encourage our residents to do as much as they can for themselves. We provide...

Assisted Living
$6,000
Westminster Villa

Westminster Villa

13881 Dawson Street, Garden Grove, CA 92843

Westminster Villa is an assisted living facility in Garden Grove, CA. Gold Crest Retirement Center offers activities at...

Assisted Living
$4,000

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

Jim15

I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident

Review of Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care

My mom moved to Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care. It's great, nice, clean, and professional. As far as caring, they make sure that the senior does not fall or hurt himself, but you...

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Assisted Living

John8

I visited this facility

Review of Carmel Village Retirement Community

We toured Carmel Village Retirement Community. It's 15 minutes away from me. The manager, David, is great. He impressed me, my brother, and my mom. The dimensions of the place were adequate. It was...

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Assisted Living

Debra

I visited this facility

Review of Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care

I toured Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care. It was very modern-looking and very clean. The rooms were big and very beautiful. Your meals were included. They paid for gas, electricity...

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Fountain Valley, CA and Nearby Cities

In Fountain Valley, assisted living costs $5,250 per month on average, though monthly rates may vary depending on a facility’s size and amenities. This is equal to the state norm but $750 over the national average. Rates in nearby San Diego are a little higher at $5,475, and in Oxnard, residents pay an additional $500 per month beyond Fountain Valley’s norm. Seniors seeking lower rates may consider Riverside or Bakersfield, where facilities charge $4,000 and $3,750, respectively.

Fountain Valley

$5,250

California

$5,250

United States

$4,500

Oxnard

$5,750

Bakersfield

$3,750

Riverside

$4,000

San Diego

$5,475

Paying for Assisted Living in Fountain Valley

Assisted living facilities in Fountain Valley charge monthly rates of approximately $5,250 for care.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Fountain Valley

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More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Fountain Valley, CA

Assisted living is a relatively cost-effective long-term care option in Fountain Valley, with rates coming in at $5,250. This is hundreds less than the cost of in-home care and home health care, which average $5,911 for a similar scope of services in the individual’s home. Nursing home rates start at $9,125, but adult day health care is an affordable alternative to assisted living at $1,652.

In-Home Care

$5,911

Home Health Care

$5,911

Adult Day Health Care

$1,652

Assisted Living Facility

$5,250

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,125

Note: Data for Fountain Valley was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.

Free & Low-Cost Assisted Living Resources in Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley seniors can get information and assistance from several local resources. Through the resources listed in the following table, older adults get help with navigating their long-term care options and finding social and recreational programming in the Fountain Valley region. The table also includes agencies that provide free financial and legal aid and information.

ResourceContactService
Founders Village Senior & Community Center(714) 593-4446The local senior center provides recreational opportunities to city residents aged 55 and older. It offers a range of amenities including a library, a ballroom, a fitness room and public computers.
OC Office on Aging(800) 510-2020The OC Office on Aging has options counselors and benefits advisors who help seniors identify community-based services and financial assistance programs that may meet their needs. The office also provides transportation services and congregate meal programs.
OC Veterans Service Office(833) 480-6555Older veterans in the Fountain Valley region find in-person and over-the-phone benefits assistance and the OC Veterans Service Office, which is located in Santa Ana. The office can help qualified individuals apply for Aid and Attendance, which can help them afford assisted living costs.
Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program(800) 300-6222The long-term care ombudsman helps older adults find the right assisted living option for their needs, navigate the move-in process and identify ways to reduce costs or pay for services. The ombudsman can also represent residents’ interests in instances regarding substandard care or involuntary move-out orders.
Community Legal Aid SoCal(714) 571-5200Community Legal Aid SoCal provides free legal assistance to those aged 60 and over in the Fountain Valley region. Through this nonprofit agency, individuals can get one-on-one help with applying for federal, state and veterans’ benefits and understanding assisted living contracts and payment obligations.
Retired Senior Volunteer Program(714) 953-5757RSVP is a free nationwide program that provides volunteer opportunities exclusively to those aged 55 and over. Seniors in the Fountain Valley region may donate their time to local organizations such as donation centers, food banks, charities, veterans’ offices, schools and libraries. In-person and virtual opportunities may be available.
DME Loan Closet(818) 279-6580The DME Loan Closet provides free medical equipment loans to seniors in the Orange County region, including Fountain Valley residents. Through this community-based program, seniors can donate or borrow equipment such as bathroom safety items, wheelchairs, canes and walkers, which may enhance independence and reduce care-related expenses.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Fountain Valley

Fountain Valley Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.

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