Laguna Niguel, California
Orange County Care Home I
Assisted Living · Residential Care
23800 Hillhurst Drive, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Orange County Care Home #1 is a licensed residential care facility in Laguna Niguel offering six private bedrooms in a home-like setting near El Niguel golf course.
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.
- Licensed since
- February 2018
License history may include previous operators.
State inspections
Review licensing, findings, and available inspection reports. A record is one part of understanding a community.
No recent serious complaint findings
Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check
- Type A citations
- 0
- Complaints with substantiated allegations
- 0
AI summary
Orange County Care Home I has operated for over eight years with zero Type A or Type B citations across four inspections and no complaint investigations of any kind.
Read Full SummaryRead less
- Track record — The community has a citation-free record across its entire licensed history, with no findings in either the most severe (Type A) or administrative (Type B) categories.
- Operating tenure — More than 8.5 years of continuous licensure with regular inspection cycles, giving this clean record a solid amount of history to stand on.
- Complaints — No complaint investigations have been filed against this community, meaning the clean record isn't just an absence of findings during routine checks but also an absence of family or resident-raised concerns.
- Severity — With zero citations recorded, inspectors have not flagged issues in areas such as medication management or staff training during any of the four visits on file.
Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)
View inspection historyHide inspection history
- License number
- License #306005393
- 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
- 4
- Complaint investigation visits
- 0
- Type A citations · most severe class
- 0
- Type B citations · administrative
- 0
- Substantiated allegations
- 0
Available reports · 4
Facility evaluation
Feb 5, 2026
Facility evaluation
Feb 6, 2025
Facility evaluation
Mar 11, 2024
Facility evaluation
Mar 1, 2022
1–4 of 4 reports
Monthly pricing
Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.
Assisted LivingStarting at$5,300 / mo
- Shared Rooms
- $5,300 / mo
- Private Rooms
- $6,500 / 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
7 services
- Medication management
- Bathing & dressing assistance
- 24-hour supervision
- Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Non-ambulatory care
- Wheelchair accessible
Daily life & programs
Spaces & services
Amenities
4 features
- Furnished units
- Emergency call system
- Housekeeping Included
- Laundry service / Dry cleaning
Outdoor Spaces
2 features- Walking paths
- Garden / Courtyard
Dining Options
2 features- Accommodates special diets
- All-day / Flexible meal times
Transportation
1 feature- Scheduled transportation
Community Services
1 feature- Move-in coordination
Reviews
Online reputation
Summarized from reviews published on other websites
AI review summary
Families consistently praise the attentive, caring staff and home-style meals, but should tour in person to judge the property's dated condition and odor concerns firsthand.
Read Full SummaryRead less
- Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe the staff and owner as kind, hardworking, and dedicated, with the owner reported to be available 24/7.
- Dining — Families highlight that the owner, a dietician, puts thoughtful attention into residents' meals, with several noting improved health outcomes as a result.
- Daily life & dignity — Several reviewers were very pleased with the personalized, loving care their family members received in this small, home-like setting.
- Value & pricing — Some reviewers felt the quality of care and accommodations, including spacious rooms, represented good value for the cost.
- Cleanliness & maintenance — Multiple visitors mentioned the home appeared rundown, with wall marks, a worn kitchen, and an odor typical of a nursing home, so families should assess the physical condition on a tour.
- Activities — Reviewers questioned how much residents actually use amenities like the pool and exercise room given their frailty, so it's worth asking how activities are tailored to resident ability.
- Financial transparency — Pricing details beyond estimated starting rates aren't well documented, so families should confirm exact costs and how fees change with increased care needs.
The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.
Be the first to share your experience and help other families.
Languages spoken
Languages spoken
Around the neighborhood
See what's nearby Orange County Care Home I, including hospitals, pharmacies, and groceries.
Senior Places is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or operated by Orange County Care Home I. This profile was compiled from publicly available sources and has not been verified or approved by the community. Pricing, availability, and services may have changed.
Are you the owner or operator of Orange County Care Home I?
Claim this profile to update your pricing, photos, and details. Complete profiles match more accurately — our Smart Match technology scores every community against what each family actually needs.