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Assisted Living in Dana Point

4 facilities, but not cheap. Dana Point is one of the pricier markets in LA County. Safety scores are about average for the area.

What to know about assisted living in Dana Point

A mix of large communities and smaller homes. Dana Point has 4 licensed facilities. 2 are larger communities with 50+ beds, which typically offer more structured programming, dining options, and round-the-clock staffing. There are also 2 smaller residential homes if you prefer a quieter, more personal setting.

Expect to pay around $5,433/mo. That's about 16% more than the county average of $4,675/mo, so this isn't the cheapest market. Prices range from $5,300 up to $5,700 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 3 of 4 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Dana Point is 8.5 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.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Dana Point?

It's on the pricier side. The average in Dana Point is $5,433/mo, which is about 16% more than the LA County average. If budget is a concern, it's worth looking at neighboring cities too.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Dana Point?

Unfortunately, none of the facilities we track in Dana Point 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.