Santa Ana, California

Forever Young Memory Care

Assisted Living · Memory Care · Residential Care

12792 Dean Street, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Forever Young Memory Care is a residential care home in Santa Ana, California, specializing in memory care for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's.

Licensed capacity
6 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
April 2016

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #306005187Last checked June 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Forever Young Memory Care has operated for more than 10 years without a single Type A or Type B citation across four inspections.

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  • Track record — The community has a citation-free record for its entire licensed history, including zero substantiated, unsubstantiated, or unfounded allegations.
  • Recent 3 years — All three inspections conducted in the past three years, most recently in April 2026, turned up no citations or complaint findings, consistent with the lifetime record.
  • Operating tenure — More than 10 years of consistent compliance at this small, 6-bed home gives a solid basis of inspection cycles to judge the record on.
  • Severity — With no findings on record, inspectors have not flagged concerns in areas like medication management or staff training at this community.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #306005187
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

    Apr 6, 2026

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  • Facility evaluation

    Apr 24, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Jul 16, 2024

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  • Facility evaluation

    Apr 5, 2022

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$4,200 / mo
Shared Rooms
$4,200 / mo
Private Rooms
$5,200 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

9 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Mobility assistance

Specialized Care

4 services
  • Hospice agency partnership
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care
  • Cognitive learning center

Memory Care

2 services
  • Dementia-certified staff
  • Specialized memory care activities

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

13 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Pet Friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Cable TV
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Beauty salon / Barber
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning
  • Activity room
  • Private bathroom

Outdoor Spaces

6 features
  • Patio seating areas
  • Outdoor common space
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • BBQ / Grill area
  • Raised garden beds

Dining Options

4 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Professional chef
  • Vegetarian/Vegan Options

Transportation

2 features
  • Scheduled transportation
  • Personal Vehicle Parking

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Grocery shopping & errands

Reviews

Online reputation

5.0

Averaged from 78 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Reviewers overwhelmingly describe Forever Young as an exceptional, family-like memory care home with a deeply devoted owner, though families should still confirm current pricing and waitlist details directly.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Families consistently describe caregivers as loving, patient, and attentive, often treating residents like their own family members through end of life.
  • Communication — Reviewers repeatedly praise the owner William for being personally available by phone or text, sending photo and video updates, and guiding families through difficult placement and care decisions.
  • Atmosphere & grounds — The home is frequently described as immaculate, warm, and thoughtfully designed, with standout features like a large landscaped backyard, gazebo, aviary, and a general store that residents can visit.
  • Daily life & dignity — Many reviewers highlight personalized touches such as decorating rooms, celebrating birthdays, tailoring meals to dietary preferences, and allowing pets or gardening to preserve residents' sense of normalcy.
  • Activities — Reviewers note music, crafts, gardening, and other stimulating activities that go beyond just having residents watch television, which families found lacking elsewhere.
Worth asking about
  • Value & pricing — A few reviewers mention costs are higher than other board and care homes, so families should ask for a clear breakdown of fees and how they may change as care needs increase.
  • Availability — Multiple reviews mention a waitlist for the six-bed home, so families should confirm current availability and expected wait times before counting on quick placement.
  • Financial transparency — Reviews focus heavily on emotional and care experiences rather than billing specifics, so it's worth asking directly about contract terms, deposits, and refund policies.

The rating above is averaged from reviews published on other websites. Reviews below are written by families on Senior Places.

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Languages spoken

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