117 E 8th Street
Long Beach, CA 90813
91 beds • Est. 2018 (8 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
14 serious and 37 minor state citations across 119 state inspections, with 41 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in September 2026.
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Regency Palms is a 91-bed assisted living and memory care community in the heart of Long Beach, positioned as a modern, tech-forward facility. The community uses CarePredict wearable technology for health monitoring, fall detection, and wander management, which sets it apart from the typical call-button-and-clipboard approach.
It offers assisted living, a dedicated memory care neighborhood, and short-term stays. Licensed since 2018 and family-operated, it accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program.
CarePredict wearable technology is a genuine differentiator
Residents wear devices that track health patterns, detect falls, and manage wandering. This proactive monitoring catches changes before they become emergencies. Most facilities rely on periodic check-ins and call buttons. Ask for a demo when you visit.
Dedicated memory care neighborhood, not just a wing
The Reminiscence program operates in a secure, self-contained area with its own programming tailored to residents with Alzheimer's and related dementias. It's designed around the person, not just the diagnosis.
Family-based organization with direct accountability
Regency Palms emphasizes being family-operated. That typically means ownership is closer to the day-to-day experience. Ask who the owners are and how often they're on-site.
Accepts Medi-Cal through the ALW program
Participates in the Assisted Living Waiver, which can significantly reduce costs for eligible residents. Worth exploring alongside the standard pricing.
Serious safety concerns
14 serious and 37 minor citations across 119 state inspections, with 41 verified complaints. Read the state's full inspection reports and press on what's been fixed before deciding.
Technology promises are still rolling out
The website lists CarePredict features as 'Coming Soon.' Verify during your visit which tech features are actually live versus planned. There's a meaningful difference between a working system and a marketing promise.
Downtown Long Beach location has trade-offs
The 8th Street address puts residents in an urban setting. That means walkable conveniences, but also city noise and a busier street environment. Visit the neighborhood at different times of day.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
117 E 8th Street, Long Beach, CA 90813
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