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Acacia Villas

1620 E. Chapman Avenue

Fullerton, CA 92831

99 beds • Est. 2015 (10 years)Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW)


FYI Safety Score

8.7 Good

0 serious and 5 minor state citations across 12 state inspections, with no substantiated complaints. Last inspected in April 2026.

Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.


Why we like it

Acacia Villas is a 99-bed assisted living and independent living community in Fullerton, part of the VIVA Communities network. The community offers its Legacy Brain Health program, a structured cognitive wellness initiative that sets it apart from typical assisted living options in North Orange County.

Financial planning resources are available to help families navigate the cost of senior living.

  • Solid safety record

    A mostly clean inspection record: 0 serious and 5 minor citations across 12 state inspections. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.

  • Respite stays available

    Short-term stays offered for post-hospital recovery, caregiver relief, or as a trial before committing to permanent residency.

  • Walkable to Fullerton Arboretum and downtown

    Located in a residential neighborhood near the Fullerton Arboretum, downtown farmer's market, restaurants, and medical services. Regular scenic drives are listed as part of resident programming.

  • On-site beauty salon

    Resident stylist Clementine operates an on-site salon specializing in older adults — available to both men and women.

  • No memory care on-site

    Acacia Villas offers assisted and independent living only. If care needs progress to Alzheimer's or dementia, relocation is required — VIVA's memory care is at a separate San Diego County property.

  • After-hours medical response model

    Reviewers noted the facility relies on ambulance dispatch rather than on-call nursing staff for after-hours emergencies. Ask specifically how overnight medical events are handled.

  • Room size

    Multiple reviewers reported rooms as smaller than expected, with some units described as dated. Request actual square footage and tour a current available unit before deciding.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$8,031/mo
Studio$8,700/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

1620 E. Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92831

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Memory Care Program
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities Program
Beauty Salon
Garden
Courtyard

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Acacia Villas?
Acacia Villas has a FYI Safety Score of 8.7 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 5 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 12 inspections.
How much does Acacia Villas cost?
Acacia Villas starts at $8,031 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Acacia Villas offer memory care?
Yes, Acacia Villas offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Acacia Villas accept Medi-Cal?
Yes, Acacia Villas participates in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program and accepts Medi-Cal.
When was Acacia Villas last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Acacia Villas was on 2026-04-16. The facility has received 12 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Acacia Villas have?
Acacia Villas has 5 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 12 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.7 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Acacia Villas been in operation?
Acacia Villas has been licensed for 10 years in Fullerton, California, with a licensed capacity of 99 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
306004749
Size
99 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
July 29, 2015 (10 years)
Licensee
Kairos Management One, Llc
Administrator
Tammy Joo
Phone
(714) 879-0920
Address
1620 E. Chapman Avenue, Fullerton, CA 92831

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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