Garden Grove Post Acute
12882 SHACKLEFORD LANE, Garden Grove, CA, 92840
4.0
(1 reviews)
Placentia, CA, is in Northern Orange County, and home to roughly 52,000 residents. The city boasts a mild year-round climate, access to some of the region's top medical facilities and plenty of recreation opportunities. It also offers a wide range of services and programming for seniors, who make up around 13.7% of the population.
Elderly individuals who require daily support can benefit from services offered at assisted living communities. These facilities assist with daily tasks and personal care, along with meals, household chore services and medication management. Many also offer engaging activities, in-house medical services and complimentary transportation. The average cost of assisted living care in Placentia is $5,250 per month. While on par with the California state median, Plancentia's costs are higher than the U.S. national average of $4,500.
This guide covers numerous aspects of assisted living in Placentia, including a cost comparison with other California cities and financial aid options. It also features a list of local resources and an overview of the pros and cons of living in Placentia.
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12882 SHACKLEFORD LANE, Garden Grove, CA, 92840
4.0
(1 reviews)
1620 East Chapman Ave., Fullerton, CA, 92831
3.2
(6 reviews)
"I have my brother in Acacia Villas in Fullerton. They're very clean and very caring. It's a very nice facility, and they call everybody by their first names. It's tough for them to cook for everybody, but the food is good. ..."
READ MORE13881 DAWSON STREET, Garden Grove, CA, 92843
3.0
(2 reviews)
"My father likes Westminster Villa (Formerly Gold Crest Retirement Center). It's good, and it's close by where he used to live. The atmosphere is very good. There's nothing to be of concern. The staff is very friendly and they're able to address any q..."
READ MORE4725 Valley View Avenue, Yorba Linda, CA, 92886
3.0
(1 reviews)
"We were impressed with the newness of ActivCare at Yorba Linda. My mother was the very first resident at this new facility. She got a lot of attention because there were three caregivers for one person, and then they started slowly adding more reside..."
READ MORE11861 Loraleen, Garden Grove, CA, 92841
2.5
(2 reviews)
"My father-in-law moved into Maureen Guest Home. It seems to be OK, good for the price, and Victor is giving good care. The meals are included in the rent...."
READ MORE2441 W. ORANGETHORPE AVENUE, Fullerton, CA, 92833
2.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad has been in Fullerton Residential Manor for about a year, and there have been quite a few problems but he is still OK. The food is terrible. They have activities like bingo, but he does not play them. The dining area is OK, and it looks clean...."
READ MORE17846 Tacoma Circle, Villa Park, CA, 92861
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Sunshine Retirement Home is just a house. It's a residential care home. I would describe it as poor. I was not happy with it from the time we stepped through the door. The staff were not overly pleasant; they were just cordial. The dining area was ve..."
READ MORE2622 W Olive Ave, Fullerton, CA, 92833
2.0
(1 reviews)
"Loving Care Facility for the Elderly was a private home and there was no private bathroom. It was shared by six or seven in the community. I walked in, the room was dark, and people were sitting there watching TV. There's a hallway with rooms off of ..."
READ MORE116 W. Las Palmas Drive, Fullerton, CA, 92835
1.0
(1 reviews)
"Las Palmas Home Care was really a home. It's not good at all and it's just as expensive as the rest of them. I didn't see anything there appealing. It's terrible. People were just sitting there doing nothing. I was very disappointed. I wouldn't put m..."
READ MORE8271 Country Club Drive, Buena Park, CA, 90621
"At Coyote Hills Senior Care we offer quality care. With decades of experience, rest assured that your loved one will receive the required ca..."
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" Diamond Bar RCFE assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally man..."
READ MORE3105 W Orange Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92804
"Family Choice Senior Care is a licensed, non-medical care facility designed to bridge the gap between independent living and skilled nursing..."
READ MORE525 W La Palma Ave, Anaheim, CA, 92801
"Harbor Heights welcomes senior residents to a new level of retirement living in Anaheim. The community has been re-imagined and rebuilt to o..."
READ MOREThe California Senior Care Licensing Program oversees assisted living facilities in Placentia and across California. This program conducts regular inspections to ensure that long-term care communities provide suitable environments and adequate care services that support the health and safety of aging adults.
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On average, assisted living communities in Placentia charge $5,250 per month.
Assisted living costs in Placentia are consistent with the state median, which is $750 higher than the national average. However, the city is an affordable option compared to San Diego, where average costs are around 4% higher. San Francisco sees much more expensive rates, with seniors paying an average of $6,319 per month. Alternatively, costs in Sacramento are $25 less per month than those in Placentia. For even more affordable assisted living care, seniors may look to Riverside, where costs are $1,250 lower than in Placentia.
Placentia
$5,250
California
$5,250
United States
$4,500
San Diego
$5,475
Riverside
$4,000
Sacramento
$5,225
San Francisco
$6,319
Seniors with minimal care needs can save nearly $3,600 per month by opting for adult day health care, which involves part-time support. In-home care is an option for seniors who need help with personal care and household tasks, while individuals who require light medical services may opt for home health care. Seniors who want to receive care at home can expect a 12.6% increase in their monthly care expenses compared to assisted living fees. For those with more complex medical conditions, nursing homes offer a higher level of support than assisted living facilities, resulting in a 74% spike in monthly care costs.
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:Â Data for Placentia was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Los Angeles, was used instead.
Placentia financial aid for eligible seniors includes the Med-Cali (Medicare) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Assisted Living Waiver (ALW), Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and the optional state supplement (OSS).
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.
Placentia 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 Placentia, please visit our Assisted Living in California page.
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Placentia 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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Kathleen
5
Review of Ivy Park at Bradford
Ivy Park at Bradford was very nice. I appreciate the assistance. I don't know if she was the care manager, but she was very thorough. They have a CNA on staff. Overall, I liked it. She showed me...
Provider response
Hi Kathleen, we sincerely thank you for the positive review, and hope to see you again soon!
Assisted Living
Joanna KV
5
Review of Ivy Park at Bradford
From a community member: Finally getting around to giving a shout out to Placentia’s Ivy Park at Bradford Assisted Living community. Over the holidays our family made a huge decision to help my...
Assisted Living
Lori
5
Review of Ivy Park at Bradford
My mother-in-law will move into Ivy Park at Bradford. I like the atmosphere. I like the energy. It's very friendly and very clean. The people there seem very happy. They were very involved in...