
184 Assisted Living Facilities near Huntington Beach, CA
With an average cost of $3,563 in Huntington Beach, it’s often difficult to find assisted living communities that provide high-quality care at an affordable price. At Caring.com, our mission is to make this process as smooth and painless as possible, and we’ve helped many families along the way.
This guide provides everything you need to quickly compare communities and narrow your search, including 55 unique reviews from residents and our comprehensive database that gives pricing, amenity information, photos and more on the 30 facilities in Huntington Beach.
Top 10 Assisted Living Facilities in Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Terrace
Sunrise of Huntington Beach
Oceanside Senior Home
Meadowlark Gardens I
Oakmont of Huntington Beach
Meadowlark Gardens VII
Meadowlark Gardens V
Meadowlark Gardens II
Meadowlark Gardens IV
Meadowlark Gardens III
Cheerful Heart Home II
Cheerful Heart Home III
Cheerful Heart Home IV
Extraordinary Assisted Living of Hunt...
DDM I Assisted Living
DDM II Assisted Living
Meadowlark Gardens VIII
Huntington Beach Guest Home II
Beachside Guest Home II
Helen's Guest Home
Liberty Home
Huntington Beach Guest Home I
Joy's Open Arms
Ocean Retreat
Allied Senior Care
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
Sea Cliff Assisted Living
Premiere Cottages - Shinkle Cottage
Family Choice Senior Care 5
Lotus Senior Care, Huntington Beach
Brookdale Garden Grove
Brookdale Anaheim
Brookdale Brookhurst
Rowntree Gardens
Town & Country Manor
Westminster Terrace Assisted Living C...
Regents Point
Hollybrook Senior Living of Orange
Brookdale Irvine
Sunrise of Seal Beach
Carmel Village Retirement Community
Atria Newport Plaza
Harvest Retirement
Irvine Cottages 14
Brookdale Valley View
Oakmont of Orange
Pacifica Senior Living South Coast
Irvine Cottages 12
Irvine Cottages 9
Irvine Cottages 8
Nonno's Guest Home
Coastal Heights
Atria Golden Creek
Villa Redondo Assisted Living
Newport Heights Manor
Mary's Assisted Living
Atria Newport Beach
Arbor Palms of Anaheim
New Horizon Senior Living
Ardent Care
Mainplace Senior Living
John Villa's Homecare 2
Newport Garden Villa
Ivy Cottages I
Cameo - Mariners
Assured Horizons FV 1
Assured Horizons FV 3
Assured Horizons FV 4
Assured Horizons FV 5
Assured Horizons FV 11
Golden Coast Senior Living #5
Cameo at Lighthouse Lane
Cameo at Eastside
Gica's Home
Gardenia Home Care
Star Dust Home
Extraordinary Assisted Living of Anaheim
Lorraine Guest Home
Gardenia Home Care II
Integrity Guest Home
Jessica Manor
Jana Marie
Villa Flora Care Home II
Villa Flora Care Home I
St. Therese Residential Care II
St. Therese Residential Care
Carnelian Villas Home Care
Danberry Residential Care
Ivy Cottages II
Ivy Cottages III
John Villa's HomeCare 1
Maureen Guest Home #4
LG Guest Home II
Bay Vista Villa
A & A Home Care
Coast New Horizon
Arvilinh Home Care
Gracious Care Homes II
Gracious Care Homes III
Assured Horizons FV 7
Vivante on the Coast
Park Plaza
Park of Woodbridge
Crown Cove Senior Living
Kamstra Care Home
Leah's Loving Elderly Care
Royal Home Care II
Good Hands Senior Care - Garden Grove
Namuag Guest Home
Espiritu Guest Home Iv
Newport Terrace Senior Living
The Heathers Seaside Cottage Pierce
Seaside Terrace Retirement Community
Flamingo Care Home
Anaheim Crown Plaza
The Heathers Wintergreen
St. Francis Home
Eclc Wakeforest Villa Inc
Ashling's Residential Villa
Laney's Cottages
Rochelle Manor
Paradise For The Elderly
Diamond Manor II
Pacifica Royale Assisted Living Commu...
Cross Creek Cottage
Gold Crest Retirement Center
Maureen Guest Home #2
Mesa Verde Cottages ALF
Family Choice Senior Living
What to Consider About Assisted Living in Huntington Beach
Surf City U.S.A. otherwise known as Huntington Beach, California was named "The Best Beach of California." There are numerous events throughout the year that take place on or near the beach that might interest seniors in the area: US Open of Surfing, Corgi Beach Day, 4th of July Parade, Surf City Escape Triathlon, AVP Volleyball Tournament, Coastal Country Jam and the Huntington Beach Air Show.
Within the Huntington Beach area, there are 64 assisted living facilities for seniors who need help with activities of daily living. Twenty-nine of these are located in Huntington Beach, while an additional 35 communities are located nearby. Assisted living facilities (ALFs) throughout California are known as Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly (RCFEs) and are regulated by The California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division and Continuing Care Contracts Branch.
Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Huntington Beach
- Qualified seniors looking to save money can benefit from several California tax breaks such as tax-free prescription medication, property tax deferrals and the Senior Income Tax Exemption Credit.
- The Huntington Beach area is home to world-class medical facilities, including Huntington Beach Hospital and Hoag Health Center, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- Pollution affects much of California. Huntington Beach is located within Orange County, which received an ozone grade of F and Particle Pollution 24-hour grade of D from the American Lung Association. This could be problematic for seniors with respiratory illnesses.
- Seniors who are on a tight budget may have financial difficulties in Huntington Beach. The cost of living there is 100.10% higher than the national average.
- Residents of Huntington Beach enjoy a crime rate that is lower than the national average, which may give seniors, and their loved ones, peace of mind. Violent crime at 16.6 is far below the U.S. average of 31.1, and property crime at 35.9 is just under the U.S. average of 38.1.
- Seniors in Huntington Beach are able to enjoy an active life and gentle temperatures all year round. With a comfort index of 87 out of 100, Huntington Beach receives no annual snow and experiences highs of only 76 degrees, lows of 48 degrees and 281 days of California sunshine, making it an ideal climate for many seniors.
Paying for Assisted Living in Huntington Beach
Average Monthly Costs
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Assisted Living costs in Huntington Beach start around $3,438 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.
It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Huntington Beach and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Huntington Beach
California's Medicaid plan, Medi-Cal, is available for qualified seniors who need help covering assisted living costs. In addition to Medi-Cal, the state provides four waivers referred to as Home and Community Based Services (HCBS).
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.


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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Huntington Beach, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Huntington Beach
Huntington Beach-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in California are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in California page for more information about these laws.


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Recent Reviews of Assisted Living in Huntington Beach
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Review of Sunrise of Huntington Beach
Everyone was very friendly and helpful. I thought the rooms were small. There was a refrigerator/freezer in the kitchenette. The grounds are lovely with a walking path. Read more
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Review of Huntington Terrace
My mom has been in Huntington Terrace since November. The experience is pretty bad. My mom hates it there. The help is pretty horrible as far as assistance. They have an air-conditioning and heatin... Read more
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Review of Oakmont of Huntington Beach
I like Oakmont Of Huntington Beach. I met some of the residents there and they raved about the place. The staff took me to a couple of residents' room. They have a really nice bar. They have a nice... Read more
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