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Assisted Living in Laguna Hills

48 facilities with pricing in the middle of the pack for LA County. Safety records here are among the best in the county.

Where we'd start looking

What to know about assisted living in Laguna Hills

Mostly smaller, home-like settings. Laguna Hills has 48 licensed assisted living facilities. The majority (45) 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 3 larger communities with 50+ beds if you prefer structured activities, on-site dining, and more staff on hand.

Expect to pay around $4,122/mo. That's roughly 12% less than the county average, making this one of the more affordable areas to look. Prices range from $2,820 up to $6,000 depending on the facility, room type, and level of care. 33 of 48 facilities publish pricing, which is better transparency than most areas.

Look at the safety scores before you visit. The average score in Laguna Hills is 9.6 out of 9.9. That puts Laguna Hills in the top third of LA County, which is a good sign. Facilities here tend to have cleaner inspection histories than average. Our scores come from real California state inspection data, not self-reported reviews.

A few things that might narrow your search. Only 6% of facilities here accept Medi-Cal through the Assisted Living Waiver program, so your options will be limited.

Common questions

How much does assisted living cost in Laguna Hills?

Compared to most of LA County, Laguna Hills is actually more affordable. The average here is $4,122/mo, about 12% less than the county average. That said, prices vary a lot depending on the facility and level of care.

Which facilities in Laguna Hills have the best safety records?

The Meridian at Laguna Hills currently has the highest safety score in Laguna Hills 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.

What's the most affordable option in Laguna Hills?

Among our top-rated facilities, The Meridian at Laguna Hills starts at $3,700/mo, and it has a safety score of 9.9. Across all 48 facilities in the area, published prices range from $2,820 to $6,000/mo. Keep in mind that the actual cost depends on the level of care needed.

Can Medi-Cal help pay for assisted living in Laguna Hills?

6% of facilities in Laguna Hills participate in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program, which is California's way of covering assisted living costs through Medi-Cal. Eligibility requirements can be strict, so it's worth calling ahead to ask about availability and waitlists.