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Watermark Laguna Niguel

27762 Forbes Road

Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

135 beds • Est. 2023 (2 years)


FYI Safety Score

8.7 Good

0 serious and 2 minor state citations across 7 state inspections, with 2 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in June 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

Watermark Laguna Niguel is a 135-bed senior living community in Laguna Niguel. The facility offers assisted living, memory care, independent living.

  • Solid safety record

    A mostly clean inspection record: 0 serious and 2 minor citations across 7 state inspections, with 2 verified complaints. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.

  • Full continuum of care

    Multiple levels of care available — age in place without needing to move to a different community.

  • Memory care specialty

    Dedicated memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.

  • Active lifestyle programs

    Offers organized activities, events, and social programs to keep residents engaged.

  • Dining program

    Provides prepared meals and dining services for residents.

  • Newer community

    Licensed for only 2 years — less of a track record compared to established facilities.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Private Room$7,495–$10,240/mo

Memory Care

Private Room$7,495–$10,240/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

27762 Forbes Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Memory Care Program
Dining
Housekeeping
Concierge
Beauty Salon

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Watermark Laguna Niguel?
Watermark Laguna Niguel has a FYI Safety Score of 8.7 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 2 state citations and 2 verified complaints have been documented since 2024 across 7 inspections.
How much does Watermark Laguna Niguel cost?
Watermark Laguna Niguel starts at $7,495 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Watermark Laguna Niguel offer memory care?
Yes, Watermark Laguna Niguel offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Watermark Laguna Niguel accept Medi-Cal?
Watermark Laguna Niguel is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Watermark Laguna Niguel last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Watermark Laguna Niguel was on 2026-06-04. The facility has received 7 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Watermark Laguna Niguel have?
Watermark Laguna Niguel has 2 state citations and 2 verified complaints since 2024 across 7 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 Watermark Laguna Niguel been in operation?
Watermark Laguna Niguel has been licensed for 2 years in Laguna Niguel, California, with a licensed capacity of 135 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
306006360
Size
135 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
August 17, 2023 (2 years)
Licensee
Us Alliance Holden of Forbes Tenant Llc; Watermark
Administrator
Howland, James
Phone
(949) 899-8175
Address
27762 Forbes Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677

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


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