Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel

    25131 Via Portola, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
    • Assisted Living

    Compassionate staff, clean bright home

    I chose Vividus for my mom and I'm very pleased. The staff and owner are caring, attentive and knowledgeable; the manager is extremely helpful. It's a small, clean, bright home with fresh daily meals my mom loves, regular health updates, flexible visits, and compassionate, personalized care that gives me real peace of mind. I highly recommend this intimate, well-maintained place.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

    4.67·(9)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Attentive, compassionate caregiving team
    • Knowledgeable care with regular health updates
    • Responsive, hands-on management/owner
    • Small, intimate household setting
    • Exceptionally clean, bright, well-maintained home
    • Fresh, daily meals with dietary choices
    • Flexible visitation options (patio and window visits)
    • Engaging activities and social programming
    • Good location and perceived value
    • Strong family–staff communication and relationship-building

    Cons

    • No on-site skilled nursing or respite services
    • Limited suitability for moderate to advanced dementia care
    • Limited ethnic/cultural meal options (e.g., Persian specialties)
    • Constrained clinical/licensed staffing for higher-acuity needs
    • Small capacity that may not support higher medical acuity

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews consistently emphasize a small, well-kept home atmosphere with a caregiving team that families describe as attentive, kind, and patient. The facility is repeatedly characterized as clean, bright, and well maintained; reviewers highlight responsive management and an owner who is actively involved. Families report positive interpersonal relationships between staff and residents and note that the environment and staffing model are oriented toward personalized, family-style care.

    Care and staff: The predominant pattern is praise for direct-care staff and their approachability. Caregivers are described as attentive and knowledgeable, with families noting regular health updates and improved resident well-being after the move. Communication and relationship-building with family members are emphasized as strengths, and the owner is portrayed as responsive and hands-on. These features align with a small-household care model that prioritizes individualized attention rather than institutional clinical services.

    Dining and activities: Dining receives favorable mention for fresh, daily meals and overall food quality; some reviewers noted use of grocery-sourced fresh items and a variety of dietary options. The home offers social programming and activities, and flexible visitation arrangements such as patio and window visits are available. Reviewers framed meals and activities as contributing to resident appetite and satisfaction in the setting described.

    Facilities and limitations: The facility's small size and homelike environment are seen as advantages for many families, but they also suggest operational limits. The home does not provide on-site skilled nursing or respite services and is described as not suitable for moderate to advanced dementia or higher-acuity medical needs. Several families pointed out limited availability of specific cultural menu items (for example, Persian specialties). Additionally, while management is engaged, some reviewers drew attention to the facility's constrained licensed-clinical staffing capacity, which could affect care for residents needing more intensive medical supervision.

    Management and notable patterns: Management responsiveness and owner involvement are recurring positive themes; families cite prompt communication and a helpful admissions experience. The overall pattern in the reviews is one of strong person-centered caregiving within the scope of a small assisted-living/home model, paired with limitations in clinical services and memory-care capacity. Prospective residents and families seeking a clean, intimate environment with attentive staff and good daily nutrition will likely find this setting suitable. Those requiring on-site skilled nursing, formal respite programs, or specialized memory-care services should assess clinical capabilities closely and consider alternative settings designed for higher-acuity or advanced dementia care.

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    Location

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    Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel is located at 25131 Via Portola, Laguna Niguel, CA, 92677.

    About Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel

    Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel sits in Orange County and offers a mix of assisted living, independent living, and memory care, plus skilled nursing services. Families and possible residents can use the "connect" function to set up virtual tours, ask questions, and schedule care assessments. Staff encourage everyone to talk with current residents and families to get honest feedback about daily life and care routines, which seems to help people feel more comfortable before moving in. The community works with people to explain differences in care, like assisted living, independent living, memory care, or skilled nursing, so everyone can choose the right level of help. Staff do consultations and assessments to figure out what kind of support each person needs and then make a custom care plan to match, with services for those with Alzheimer's or dementia included.

    Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel keeps up with all required licensing, certifications, and inspections, with license number 306005585. Residents can count on laundry and dry-cleaning, help with bathing, dressing, medicine management, and meal help, plus transportation to appointments or outings. Each room comes with either a full kitchen or a kitchenette for those able and wanting to cook for themselves, and there are options for meals made to suit allergies or diabetes. Staff keep well-attended restrooms and maintain a clean facility, with plenty of safety features like handicap-accessible spaces, sprinkler systems, emergency alert buttons, and wheelchair access for non-ambulatory residents. There's 24-hour supervision if someone needs support any time of day or night.

    The care team supports each person with daily living tasks such as grooming, toileting, walking, and even wound care, medication support, occupational therapy, or visits with a podiatrist when needed. They focus on helping seniors live more easily at home with non-medical home care, and also provide a Board and Care Home style for those looking for a smaller setting. There are activities and social programs every week, such as arts and crafts, health and wellness programs, movie nights, education classes, and gardening. Residents can use amenities like game and activities rooms, a fitness center, WiFi, guest parking, dining rooms, furnished rooms, washers and dryers, salons or barbershops, and safe walking paths.

    The staff get described as kind, attentive, and joyful. Grounds stay well-kept and the atmosphere feels caring. Meal plans focus on nutrition and quality for both health and taste, and the community offers help with move-in coordination, contract terms, and waiting lists so the process feels smoother for seniors and their families. Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel is part of a network with locations in Mission Viejo and Tustin, and stays committed to providing helpful elder care, memory support, and different living options meant to fit what seniors need at this time in their lives.

    People often ask...

    Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel offers assisted living and board and care.

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    The full address for this community is 25131 Via Portola, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677.

    No, Vividus Senior Living - Laguna Niguel does not offer 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.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number306005585
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeTSC HEALTHCARE GROUP
    EffectiveJuly 23rd, 2019
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    Inspection Reports

    10

    Reports

    0

    Type A Citations

    7

    Type B Citations

    4

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    26 May 2026Inspection
    Found that physician orders were not on file for one over-the-counter medication and two supplements given to a resident.
    • Type BCCR 87465(e)Incidental Medical and Dental Care
    26 May 2026Complaint
    Investigated a complaint about staff assistance with ambulation, medication administration, showering, hydration, and administrator presence; found no deficiencies.
    06 May 2026Complaint
    Investigated a refund allegation after a resident died and found no improper handling of the refund.
    • Type B1569.652(c)
    23 Mar 2026Complaint
    Investigated the alleged questionable death, inadequate staffing, and a refund issue. No evidence supported the death or staffing concerns, and the refund allegation was unfounded.
    02 Jul 2025Inspection
    Identified a missing current appraisal/needs and service plan for one resident, which could pose a health and safety risk.
    • Type B87463(a)
    16 Jul 2024Inspection
    Identified several deficiencies, including a gas burner that would not light unassisted, inadequate staff training, and a resident lacking a current medical assessment.
    • Type B87303(a)
    • Type B1569.625(b)(2)
    • Type B87705(c)(5)
    • Type B87458
    26 Dec 2023Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that the licensee did not abide by the terms of the admission agreement.
    01 Jul 2022Inspection
    Observed an unannounced required annual inspection focusing on infection control; there were no active COVID-19 cases and safety measures, supplies, and medication storage were in order.
    03 Sept 2021Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies cited during the visit. Medications were kept locked in the kitchen pantry and there were 2-day perishable and 7-day non-perishable food supplies on hand; no hazards were observed indoors or in the backyard.
    02 Dec 2019Inspection
    Reviewed the home’s condition and documentation; no deficiencies were identified during the visit.

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