ActivCare Laguna Hills is a senior living community in the suburban area of Laguna Hills, California, pretty close to the coastline, and the place's designed from the ground up for seniors with Alzheimer's disease or dementia, with three different levels of memory care available so residents can get help that fits their needs as things change. This community has caregivers who are trained in dementia care and are on-site around the clock, plus there's always a licensed nurse on the property seven days a week, which means people can get help with things like medication, getting dressed, and daily grooming any time of day or night. The building itself is bright and open, with a large great room right in the center where all the hallways meet, making it easy for residents to find their way and giving everyone a place to gather, and there are two outdoor courtyards with paths, gardens, and places to walk or sit in the fresh air. There's a full activity program that tries to keep folks engaged all day, every day, and everything is set up to make life comfortable and routine, which really helps people with memory loss. Residents can bring their pets, and the community has Wi-Fi available. ActivCare Laguna Hills has a warm, homey atmosphere and focuses mainly on memory care, but the company also offers independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and continuing care retirement communities, so it's possible to find more support if health needs change. Family members have left high praise, with reviews averaging a perfect score, and they mention the caring staff and how the place makes them feel at ease. All in all, ActivCare Laguna Hills is a safe, purpose-built place for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia where they can live comfortably and get the support they need.
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ActivCare Laguna Hills offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $6,015 per month.
ActivCare Laguna Hills offers assisted living and memory care.
There are 19 photos of ActivCare Laguna Hills on Mirador.
The full address for this community is 25200 Paseo De Alicia, Laguna Hills, CA, 92653.
Yes, ActivCare Laguna Hills offers respite care.
Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
State of California Inspection Reports
57
Inspections
6
Type A Citations
2
Type B Citations
6
Years of reports
10 Jul 2025
10 Jul 2025
Found compliance with safety, health, and record-keeping standards: required postings were visible, food supplies were adequate, medications were securely stored, bathrooms and safety equipment were in good order, detectors were tested, and resident and staff records were current. No deficiencies were noted.
19 May 2025
19 May 2025
Investigated the allegation that residents were left in soiled clothing for extended periods; interviews indicated most residents wear diapers and staff are trained to assist with diaper changes, even when residents are combative. End-of-shift notes did not document any resident being unable to change a diaper, and there was not a preponderance of evidence to prove or refute the allegation.
17 Apr 2025
17 Apr 2025
Investigated the allegation that staff did not meet a resident's dental needs; interviews and chart reviews indicated the resident's dental care needs progressed from verbal cueing with minimal assistance to full assistance, with the resident sometimes resisting care. Found insufficient evidence to determine whether the allegation occurred as reported.
06 Mar 2025
06 Mar 2025
Found no deficiencies in observed areas; medications were securely stored, resident and staff records were current, and safety measures were in place.
06 Feb 2025
06 Feb 2025
Found no deficiencies after the unannounced visit. Observed residents resting in bedrooms, two staff on site, secure storage for medications and cleaning supplies, functioning safety devices, and a fenced pool area with a self-latching gate.
19 Dec 2024
19 Dec 2024
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced inspection. Observations showed safety measures, medication storage, and records were in good order, with securely stored medications, current resident and staff files, functional fire safety equipment, and locked hazardous substances.
17 Dec 2024
17 Dec 2024
Found no deficiencies across safety, care, or documentation; observed clean, well-maintained memory care areas with secure medication storage, varied, healthful meals, and up-to-date resident and staff records.
25 Oct 2024
25 Oct 2024
Investigated reports of ants in the medication room and several resident bedrooms with ongoing pest-control treatments and a tree branch touching the roof noted as a possible access point. Observed no ants during a follow-up visit, and could not determine whether staff consistently kept areas pest-free.
26 Aug 2024
26 Aug 2024
Found no deficiencies in any areas inspected; safety, medication storage, hygiene supplies, and resident records were all up to date and compliant.
26 Aug 2024
26 Aug 2024
No deficiencies were noted in the areas inspected during the visit.
10 Jul 2024
10 Jul 2024
Identified that no residents were on site and renovations were underway, including a garage conversion awaiting formal approval. Found no deficiencies and noted that the licensee would inform licensing when ready to admit residents, with updated personnel records and an administrator certificate to be submitted.
10 Jul 2024
10 Jul 2024
Inspection found no deficiencies in the facility and confirmed that no residents were present during the visit.
§ 9058
19 Mar 2024
19 Mar 2024
Found all required safety features, postings, and supplies in place, with medications securely stored. Found resident and staff records complete and compliant, with no deficiencies identified.
19 Mar 2024
19 Mar 2024
Reviewed annual inspection found no deficiencies in areas inspected.
23 Feb 2024
23 Feb 2024
Found the allegation of licensee abandonment unfounded.
23 Feb 2024
23 Feb 2024
Determined that the allegation of the licensee abandoning the facility was unfounded, as evidence showed active communication and management procedures in place. No deficiencies were identified during the investigation.
07 Dec 2023
07 Dec 2023
Found that the claim the telephone was in disrepair was unfounded. Observations and five interviews with staff and residents showed the phone was working and did not support the allegation.
07 Dec 2023
07 Dec 2023
Confirmed that the allegation regarding the facility phone being in disrepair was unfounded, as interviews with staff and residents revealed that the phone is operational.
11 Oct 2023
11 Oct 2023
Identified one deficiency after an unannounced visit, noting an inoperable medication cabinet lock leaving meds accessible; disaster drills were not documented though conducted quarterly, with the last drill in December 2022, while emergency plans, safety devices functioning, adequate food supplies, and two clients present were observed.
11 Oct 2023
11 Oct 2023
Observed deficiencies were cited during the inspection, including issues with medication accessibility and lack of documentation for disaster drills.
19 Dec 2022
19 Dec 2022
Found one active COVID-19 case on 12/06/2022 that was not reported to licensing or public health, and notification procedures were not followed; management disclosed this during the visit.
19 Dec 2022
19 Dec 2022
Confirmed allegation of failure to report active covid cases at the facility.
§ 87211(a)(2)
13 Dec 2022
13 Dec 2022
Found a medication dosage error involving Gabapentin 300 mg given instead of 100 mg in the care setting. No adverse effects occurred, and no deficiencies or safety risks were observed.
13 Dec 2022
13 Dec 2022
Medication error incident was addressed promptly and effectively by the facility, with corrective measures implemented to prevent further occurrences. No immediate safety risks were observed during the visit.
06 Dec 2022
06 Dec 2022
Found no deficiencies in infection control or safety practices; daily COVID screening and precaution signs were in place, and an advisory note was issued.
06 Dec 2022
06 Dec 2022
Confirmed cleanliness, safety, and infection control measures were satisfactory during the unannounced visit.
03 Nov 2022
03 Nov 2022
Confirmed readiness for licensure after reviewing a two-story home with five resident bedrooms (four private, one shared), appropriate bathrooms, locked medication storage, working smoke and CO detectors, and posted emergency plans; Component III was waived and the applicant was reminded to notify within five business days of admitting the first resident.
03 Nov 2022
03 Nov 2022
Conducted pre-licensing evaluation, facility found to meet standards for operation as an Adult Residential Facility for the Elderly.
13 Oct 2022
13 Oct 2022
Identified infection-control and safety deficiencies at the home, including unsecured medications and cleaning supplies, unlocked storage areas, lack of daily temperature documentation for residents and staff, missing Emergency and Disaster Plan, missing first-aid manual, unknown fire extinguisher service date, and hospice capacity exceeded, with advisory notes issued.
13 Oct 2022
13 Oct 2022
Identified deficiencies in infection control, staff association, staffing capacity, emergency preparedness, medication storage, and documentation.
§ 87204(a)
§ 87705(f)(2)
§ 87355(e)(2)
20 Sept 2022
20 Sept 2022
Identified infection-control deficiencies, including lack of visitor temperature screening and log, missing complaint poster, and missing first-aid manual, plus unsecured cleaning chemicals in the laundry. Noted a staff member without criminal background clearance who was visiting and assisting.
20 Sept 2022
20 Sept 2022
Identified deficiencies in infection control and facility maintenance during a recent inspection.
23 Jun 2022
23 Jun 2022
Found an unannounced annual review focused on infection control; entry was granted by the administrator, who noted no residents have been accepted since licensing due to renovations and that four additional bedrooms are being added. Found the COVID-19 mitigation plan was reviewed with no deficiencies and that annual licensing fees were current as of today.
23 Jun 2022
23 Jun 2022
Conducted unannounced annual inspection focusing on Infection Control, found no deficiencies in the COVID-19 mitigation plan.
22 Mar 2022
22 Mar 2022
Found one resident in care, no active COVID-19 cases, daily temperature checks in place, and required postings visible; no deficiencies identified.
22 Mar 2022
22 Mar 2022
Confirmed no deficiencies found during the inspection at the facility.
07 Mar 2022
07 Mar 2022
Found no deficiencies after an unannounced annual check at the site, with residents clean and well cared for, required postings and PPE in place, and emergency plans plus backup food and water supplies available.
07 Mar 2022
07 Mar 2022
Inspection showed no deficiencies were found during the visit.
§ 87465(h)(2)
13 Jan 2022
13 Jan 2022
Identified that a delayed egress system and a signal system for pendants/call buttons were in place during an unannounced site visit, explained the purpose of the visit to a representative, and completed an exit interview, with amended pre-licensing materials issued.
21 Dec 2021
21 Dec 2021
Found all items in compliance during a pre-licensing evaluation and the applicant appeared ready for licensure, with a reminder to notify within five business days of admitting the first resident.
13 Jan 2022
13 Jan 2022
Confirmed proper signal system including Delayed Egress System and call buttons were in place during the inspection.
21 Dec 2021
21 Dec 2021
Confirmed compliance with regulations and readiness for licensure following a pre-licensing evaluation inspection.
30 Nov 2021
30 Nov 2021
Confirmed COMP II was completed via telephone with two participants and their identities verified. They demonstrated understanding of license type, resident populations, staff qualifications and responsibilities, program policies, grievances and complaints, and the required application documents.
30 Nov 2021
30 Nov 2021
Confirmed successful completion of COMP II by the applicant/administrator during a phone call with the CAB analyst, verifying their understanding of key areas related to facility operation and program policy.
15 Sept 2021
15 Sept 2021
Found no deficiencies; observed required postings, COVID-19 precautions, daily temperature checks, and backup emergency supplies in place, with residents clean and well cared for.
15 Sept 2021
15 Sept 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies during annual inspection. Residents well cared for, facility compliant with regulations.
§ 87705(f)(2)
§ 87355(e)(1)
01 Jul 2021
01 Jul 2021
Found no deficiencies observed during an unannounced visit; postings were properly displayed and there were no residents present. Licensee was advised to follow infection guidelines before accepting new residents and to inform the Department prior to admission.
01 Jul 2021
01 Jul 2021
Confirmed no deficiencies found during the visit.
27 Apr 2021
27 Apr 2021
Found that all items reviewed during the pre-licensing tele-visit were in compliance and the home appeared ready for licensure.
27 Apr 2021
27 Apr 2021
Confirmed compliance with all necessary regulations and readiness for licensure of the facility during a tele-visit inspection.
13 Apr 2021
13 Apr 2021
Completed COMP II via telephone with identity verified for both applicant and administrator, who confirmed understanding of Title 22 and related program requirements. Advised to submit signed LIC 809 with a copy of photo ID.
13 Apr 2021
13 Apr 2021
Confirmed compliance with regulations and standards during a recent inspection.
12 May 2020
12 May 2020
Confirmed successful completion of COMP II by CAB with Applicant/Administrator via telephone, ensuring understanding of regulations and requirements.
30 Apr 2020
30 Apr 2020
Determined that the allegations of abuse and unsafe conditions at the facility were unfounded after interviews and observations.
09 Mar 2020
09 Mar 2020
Confirmed no deficiencies noted during the inspection, all requirements met for resident safety and comfort.
18 Feb 2020
18 Feb 2020
Inspection confirmed no deficiencies in the facility. Residents are safe and well-cared for.
10 Oct 2019
10 Oct 2019
Confirmed no violations found during the health and safety check of the facility.
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