Meadowlark Gardens V - CLOSED
17342 Zeider Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
" Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential environment. Our 7 hom..."
READ MOREIn Huntington Beach, seniors who need a little bit of daily assistance can choose from a wide variety of assisted living facilities. In these facilities, seniors can get help with medication management, mobility, personal care and meal preparation. Assisted living communities also offer activities and amenities to entertain and enrich their residents. In Huntington Beach, seniors pay $5,000 per month for this type of care, which is on par with the California average but $700 more than the national average.
To help seniors pick their ideal retirement location, this guide talks about the pros, cons and costs of assisted living in Huntington Beach.
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17342 Zeider Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
" Since 1996, Meadowlark Gardens has been serving Huntington Beach with high quality assisted living in a residential environment. Our 7 hom..."
READ MORE14631 Shinkle Circle, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
16412 Mark Ln, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
"Transitioning into old age can be a challenging experience for many seniors as well as for their family members. When it comes to choosing t..."
READ MORE10182 Edye Dr, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
"Transitioning into old age can be a challenging experience for many seniors as well as for their family members. When it comes to choosing t..."
READ MORE9542 Sailfish Dr, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
"Transitioning into old age can be a challenging experience for many seniors as well as for their family members. When it comes to choosing t..."
READ MORE6031 Sydney Drive, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
"Respect, Quality, and Integrity are our core values and our team is compassionately ready to provide care in a nurturing environment. We loo..."
READ MORE19041 Woodward Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
"DDM Assisted Living is located in beautiful and serene Huntington Beach, CA. The assisted living home is a secure, family friendly and welco..."
READ MORE19892 Potomac Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
6942 Dresden Circle, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
"Joy's Open Arms Residential Care is a 6 Bed Facility located on a quiet cul de sac close to shopping and the 405 freeway. It is a newly re..."
READ MORE15311 Cascade Lane, Huntington Beach, CA, 92647
"Allied Senior Care is locally owned assisted living care home with 6 residents. Allied Senior Care is located in a beautiful quiet neighborh..."
READ MORE21302 Compass Ln, Huntington Beach, CA, 92646
10200 Chapman Avenue, Garden Grove, CA, 92840
4.1
(57 reviews)
"I did a tour of Brookdale Garden Grove. It's a very nice place, and it was a good tour. They showed the amenities in the dining room and there was a little activities room and all that. What I did like about this particular Brookdale is that everybod..."
READ MORE200 North Dale Avenue, Anaheim, CA, 92801
4.0
(42 reviews)
"Brookdale Anaheim was very nice. Everybody was pleasant and informative. I was satisfied with the size of the room for what my brother was going to need. The people were nice and knowledgeable. The dining area was very nice. They had a whole list of ..."
READ MORE15302 Brookhurst St., Westminster, CA, 92683
4.5
(30 reviews)
"I went to look at Brookdale Brookhurst. It was very, very nice. It was really clean. The apartment was very clean and very spacious. They had a little fishpond there that people could sit and watch. Brookdale Brookhurst was the one that my mom was co..."
READ MORE12151 Dale Street, Stanton, CA, 90680
"My parents are at Rowntree Gardens. They're very good. The staff is very nice and kind. They have pretty gardens and nice lunch area and there are several of them. There's one in their little building and there's a really big dining area. Their big c..."
READ MORE33 Creek Road, Irvine, CA, 92604
4.7
(22 reviews)
"My parents moved into Atria Golden Creek. The staff is very kind and the facility is spotlessly clean. It's just great management and excellent food. They have a really nice theater, church services, a nice library, physical therapy, a nice beauty sa..."
READ MORE17077 San Mateo, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708
4.2
(30 reviews)
"We chose Carmel Village Retirement Community for my mother because it was in her price range. They offered the higher level of care that she needed after she broke her hip. There's a small refrigerator in the room. Her room has no kitchen whatsoever...."
READ MORE10 Marquette, Irvine, CA, 92612
4.3
(25 reviews)
"My mom has moved into Brookdale Irvine. She likes it there, it's a very nice place. People have been nice and she's getting good care. We're happy. We looked at what they were offering because she needed advanced care after surgery. There's a nice fo..."
READ MORE393 Hospital Road, Newport Beach, CA, 92663
4.9
(17 reviews)
"My mother is in Atria Newport Beach. I don't think there's anything I dislike. It's a great location. The staff is amazing, and the facility is new and spacious and nicely appointed. The rooms are very nice, spacious, and comfortable. They paid atten..."
READ MORE7571 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CA, 92683
4.6
(21 reviews)
"The rooms are very spacious and clean same with the common areas. Aside from the cleanliness and structure of the place, what makes this place rise above other place is the staff members. To start with, they have a receptionist named Chona, she’s the..."
READ MOREAssisted living facilities in Huntington Beach and the rest of California are governed by the state Department of Social Services. Its Senior Care Licensing Program conducts regular assessments of long-term care homes to ensure that the health and safety of residents is held at the highest priority.
Seniors living in Huntington Beach pay around $5,000 for assisted living, which is on par with the state average. According to Genworth’s 2020 Cost of Care Survey, assisted living in Huntington Beach is more expensive than the U.S. average cost of $4,300 per month.
While assisted living prices in Huntington Beach are on par with the state average, the cost of care varies widely throughout California. In San Francisco, seniors pay $6,100 per month. Assisted living in Santa Cruz is even costlier, averaging $6,800. At $3,975 per month, Hanford is much more affordable. Bakersfield has some of the lowest assisted living prices in the state, at $3,613.
Huntington Beach
$5,000
California
$5,000
The United States
$4,300
Bakersfield
$3,613
Hanford
$3,975
San Francisco
$6,100
Santa Cruz
$6,800
Seniors and their families might also be interested in looking at the cost of other types of long-term care. Adult day health care is the most affordable option available in Huntington Beach, at $1,647 per month. Homemaker services average $5,434, and home health aides are a little more expensive, at $5,529. Nursing homes provide a high level of care at a higher cost, with a semiprivate room averaging $8,060. A private room is even costlier, at $10,570.
Home Health Aide
$5,529
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$8,060
Nursing Home Facility (private room)
$10,570
Note: Data for Huntington Beach was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Low-income seniors residing in Huntington Beach may be eligible for assistance programs that can help them cover the cost of assisted living. Currently, there are two programs available: the 1915(c) Assisted Living Waiver program through Medi-Cal and Supplemental Security Income – Category G.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in California page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in California page.
Seniors living in Huntington Beach can use the following resources to help with long-term care planning and wellness promotion.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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OC Office on Aging | (800) 510-2020 | As the local Area Agency on Aging, this organization offers social services, including health insurance counseling, case management and long-term care referrals. In addition, it provides a wide range of healthy aging classes to promote fitness, balance and cognitive health in the aging population. |
Council on Aging Southern California | (714) 479-0107 | This agency runs the office of the Ombudsman, who is a volunteer advocate for residents of long-term care homes. State Ombudsmen educate seniors about their rights and help them resolve concerns about their welfare. This council also offers fraud protection resources and an art therapy program for mental health. |
Community Legal Aid SoCal | (714) 571-5200 | This pro bono law firm connects seniors with expert representation to help resolve financial issues, housing disputes and allegations of elder abuse. In addition, volunteer attorneys can help seniors gain access to health care and health insurance. This nonprofit organization also offers free self-help legal information and forms. |
Huntington Beach Council on Aging | (714) 374-1524 | At senior centers throughout the city, this organization offers low-impact exercise classes and social activities designed to help seniors stay social and entertained. The HBCOA also runs a resource center and care management program that can connect seniors with trusted local services. |
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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Richard
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Review of Sea Cliff Assisted Living
Sea Cliff Assisted Living was clean. The people were nice and friendly. The rooms were also very nice, but the patients we saw looked bad.
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Richard
5
Review of Huntington Terrace
Huntington Terrace was a beautiful, beautiful place. It's got two and a half acres of land with grass on it, pools, and covered benches where you sit out there. It's got a gorgeous dining room....
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Ginger
4
Review of Ivy Park at Huntington Beach
I selected Ivy Park at Huntington Beach for my husband. I liked the atmosphere. I tried the food two times and it was good. The staff was friendly and caring. It has a lot of rooms and they are...
Provider response
Hi Ginger, thank you so much for leaving us this wonderful review! It is our pleasure to care for your husband and we are so happy you decided that Ivy Park at Huntington Beach was the best...