11 facilities, but not cheap. San Juan Capistrano is one of the pricier markets in LA County. Safety scores are about average for the area.
140 beds · $3,995/mo
Best safety record in San Juan Capistrano. Large community with more amenities. Lower cost than most in the area.
6 beds · $5,878/mo
Very clean inspection history. Small home, more personal attention.
120 beds · $4,565/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities. Lower cost than most in the area.
96 beds · $10,980/mo
Very clean inspection history. Large community with more amenities. Offers memory care. On the pricier end.
125 beds · $2,700/mo
Solid inspection record. Large community with more amenities. Lower cost than most in the area.
Mostly smaller, home-like settings. San Juan Capistrano has 11 licensed assisted living facilities. The majority (6) are residential care homes with 6 beds or fewer, so if you're looking for something intimate where your parent isn't one of dozens of residents, you'll have options. There are also 5 larger communities with 50+ beds if you prefer structured activities, on-site dining, and more staff on hand.
Expect to pay around $6,210/mo. That's about 17% more than the county average of $5,311/mo, so this isn't the cheapest market. Prices range from $2,700 up to $10,980 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 9 of 11 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.
Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in San Juan Capistrano is 8.3 out of 9.9. That's about average for LA County. Some facilities here have excellent records and others don't, so check individual scores before you visit. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.
A few things that might narrow your search. None of the facilities here currently accept Medi-Cal, so you'll need to look at neighboring cities if that's a factor. If you need memory care for Alzheimer's or dementia, know that only 2 facilities here offer it.
It's on the pricier side. The average in San Juan Capistrano is $6,210/mo, which is about 17% more than the LA County average. If budget is a concern, it's worth looking at neighboring cities too.
Atria San Juan currently has the highest safety score in San Juan Capistrano at 9.9 out of 9.9. These scores are based on real state inspection data, not online reviews. We'd recommend checking individual scores for any facility you're considering, since they can vary a lot even within the same city.
Among our top-rated facilities, Capistrano Senior Living starts at $2,700/mo, and it has a safety score of 8.1. Across all 11 facilities in the area, published prices range from $2,700 to $10,980/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.
Unfortunately, none of the facilities we track in San Juan Capistrano currently participate in the ALW program. That can change, so it's worth calling facilities directly. You might also look at neighboring cities where Medi-Cal acceptance is more common.
Yes, 2 facilities in San Juan Capistrano offer specialized memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Among the top-rated: Silverado Senior Living-San Juan Capistrano. Memory care units typically have additional security measures and staff trained in dementia care, so expect higher pricing than standard assisted living.