Buena Park, California
The Cottages At Artesia Gardens
Memory Care
6041 Kingman Avenue, Buena Park, CA 90621
The Cottages At Artesia Gardens in Buena Park, California provides memory care for a community of 55 residents.
- Licensed capacity
- 55 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- January 2022
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
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No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
The Cottages At Artesia Gardens carries 3 Type A findings — the state's most severe citation class, tied to resident safety or care — from earlier in its licensed history, but none in the past three years, during which the community has logged 9 inspections and 4 complaint investigations with a clean result each time.
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- Track record — Across roughly 4.6 years of licensure, the community accumulated 3 Type A and 3 Type B (administrative, e.g. paperwork or posting) citations, all dating to the earlier portion of its operating history.
- Recent 3 years — The past three years show a clean slate: 9 dated inspections and 4 complaint investigations produced zero Type A or Type B findings and zero substantiated allegations, indicating a stronger current trajectory than the lifetime total alone suggests.
- Complaints — Of the 9 allegations investigated over the full licensed period, none were substantiated, 8 were unsubstantiated, and 1 was unfounded, so the complaint history has not resulted in confirmed findings against the community.
- Operating tenure — With just under five years of licensed operation, this is a moderate track record — enough inspection cycles to give the recent clean stretch real weight, though not yet the decade-plus history that would offer the strongest long-term confidence.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
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- License number
- License #306005999
- License status
- Licensed
Full history on file
These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.
- Inspection visits
- 3
- Complaint investigation visits
- 5
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 3
- Type B citations · administrative
- 3
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 15
Facility evaluation
Jan 7, 2026
Facility evaluation
Dec 2, 2025
Facility evaluation
Nov 18, 2025
Facility evaluation
Nov 18, 2025
Facility evaluation
Sep 30, 2025
1–5 of 15 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Memory CareStarting at$5,300 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $5,300 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $7,000 / mo
Financial Assistance
What is the ALW?
The Assisted Living Waiver is a Medi-Cal program that pays for assisted living care in place of a nursing home. Residents must be on Medi-Cal (no share of cost) and meet a nursing-facility level of care; only communities enrolled with the state can accept it.
Listed as a participating provider by the California Department of Health Care Services (Jan 2026 list).
Care & support
Daily Care Services
9 services
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Diabetes / insulin management
- Incontinence care
- Non-ambulatory care
- Mobility assistance
- Wheelchair accessible
Specialized Care
3 services
- Respite / Short-term care
- Dementia care
- Cognitive learning center
Memory Care
1 service
- Specialized memory care activities
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
19 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Pet Friendly
- Private bathroom
- Cable TV
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Wi-Fi / Internet
- Spa services
- Beauty salon / Barber
- Game room / Billiards
- On-site market / Store
- Movie theater / Media room
- Activity room
- Art studio / Craft room
- Library / Reading room
- Fitness center / Gym
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Outdoor Spaces
5 features
- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
- Patio seating areas
- Outdoor common space
- BBQ / Grill area
Dining Options
7 features
- Room service
- All-day / Flexible meal times
- Accommodates special diets
- Restaurant-style dining
- Professional chef
- Vegetarian/Vegan Options
- Private Dining Room
Transportation
2 features- Scheduled transportation
- Personal Vehicle Parking
Family & Visitors
1 feature- Family support services
Community Services
2 features- Move-in coordination
- Concierge services
Reviews
Online reputation
4.7Average RatingAveraged from 28 reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families overwhelmingly praise attentive, family-like staff and simple all-inclusive pricing, though one report of unkind treatment and dated furnishings are worth asking about on a tour.
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- Staff & care — Reviewers consistently describe staff as warm, patient, and attentive, often building close personal relationships and helping residents with memory issues improve or stabilize.
- Value & pricing — Many families highlight the single all-inclusive fee for care as a major advantage over other communities that charge a la carte for services like med passes.
- Communication — Families frequently mention being kept well informed, with staff proactively reaching out during incidents and knowing residents' individual routines and needs.
- Dining — Meals are generally described as nutritious and adequate, though a few reviewers note limited variety in the menu.
- Atmosphere & grounds — The community is often described as small, welcoming, and family-like, with secured outdoor space residents can use, despite some noting the property could use renovation.
- Activities — A few families mention limited stimulation or social engagement for more active residents, suggesting it's worth asking how the community engages higher-functioning individuals.
- Staff & care — One negative account described inconsistent kindness from certain staff, so it's worth asking about staff turnover and training consistency.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — While most reviews praise cleanliness, older comments mention outdated furniture and renovation needs, so families should confirm the current state of updates on a tour.
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