Pricing ranges from
    $4,911 – 5,893/month

    Wonder's Years

    24301 Bark St, Lake Forest, CA 92630
    • Assisted Living

    Warm trustworthy 24-hour family care

    I'm very pleased with the warm, attentive 24-hour care Juan and his family provide - my grandmother adjusted quickly, smiles often, is well-groomed, and receives daily meds, nutritious tailored meals, and responsive medical support with regular updates. The home is very clean, staff are knowledgeable and accommodating, and I highly recommend this caring, trustworthy place.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    5.00·(6)

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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      5.0

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    Location

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    Wonder's Years is located at 24301 Bark St, Lake Forest, CA, 92630.

    About Wonder's Years

    Wonder's Years sits in Lake Forest, California, and the place has a small, home-like setting where up to six residents get care. The facility offers assisted living, residential care, board and care home, adult foster care, memory care, respite care, and even hospice services with a hospice waiver, so folks at different stages can find support. People get help with daily living tasks like bathing, dressing, transfers, medication management, and personal care while still having their own private rooms with furnishings and telephones. The staff provides meals three times a day, including special diets like vegetarian, diabetic, and high fiber options, and there are always snacks around. The kitchens do all the meal prep, serving up home-cooked food, and group dining happens in a shared dining room, which is always tidy and friendly.

    Walkways, gardens, and activity areas let people get out into the fresh air or enjoy planned activities that help residents stay social and engaged, and there's always a mix of social, educational, and entertainment programs to pick from, so no one has to feel lonely. There's transportation and parking for residents or guests, and the space stays open and inviting so that visitors feel welcome. The rooms have emergency alert systems, and the buildings are wheelchair accessible for easy movement and safety. Caregivers are around 24 hours a day, taking care of everything from housekeeping to group activities, and move-in help is part of what they offer too. There's medical support onsite and care coordinated with outside healthcare providers for checkups or when health needs change. Some unique things about Wonder's Years are the branded names for their programs and the focus on child development and specialty play areas, which is uncommon in senior homes but adds a sense of community for all ages in case guests of all generations come by.

    The facility supports both independent and assisted living within private houses, and keeps everything small-scale so residents get personal attention every day. The community is licensed and regulated by the state and offers thorough quality assurance and safety features. Care team management, visit verification, and other modern tools are part of how they make sure each resident's care needs are met. People find that the house stays clean, the staff pays attention to details, and the routines help seniors keep their independence, friendships, and dignity through every stage of aging.

    People often ask...

    Wonder's Years offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $4,911 per month.

    Wonder's Years offers assisted living and board and care.

    The full address for this community is 24301 Bark St, Lake Forest, CA 92630.

    No, Wonder's Years 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 number306005334
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeJUAN M GARCIA TRUJILLO
    EffectiveSeptember 25th, 2017
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    Inspection Reports

    18

    Reports

    7

    Type A Citations

    8

    Type B Citations

    8

    Complaints

    5

    Years

    13 May 2026Inspection
    Identified a previously cited refund-condition issue in admission agreements that had not been cleared.
    • Type B87507(5)(c)
    22 Apr 2026Inspection
    Investigated a refund issue where a resident did not receive the full amount owed after discharge.
    • Type B87507(5)(c)
    07 Apr 2026Inspection
    Identified a refund issued to a resident in December 2023 and rent payment details could not be verified because the related bank account was closed.
    12 Feb 2026Complaint
    Investigated allegations that an uncleared caregiver provided care and residents were left unattended; the administrator admitted no background clearance for the caregiver who was expected to work that day. Also reviewed a claim that a resident's liquid intake was not adequately monitored, with interviews indicating the resident sometimes refused fluids and the POA noting attempts to provide meals and fluids.
    • Type A87355(e)
    • Type A87464(f)(1)
    16 Jan 2026Complaint
    Investigated allegations of inadequate food service, grooming, and bathing; observations showed adequate food storage and residents appeared clean, with insufficient evidence to determine violations.
    05 Sept 2025Inspection
    Observed an unannounced required visit and noted safety measures and ongoing construction plans. No deficiencies were issued.
    20 Sept 2024Inspection
    Identified two deficiencies: one staff member did not meet the annual 20-hour training requirement, and centrally stored medications did not match prescription records for two residents.
    • Type B1569.625(b)(2)
    • Type B87465(a)(6)
    11 Jul 2023Inspection
    Identified a deficiency related to issuing a refund to a resident. The deficiency was cleared after the refund was issued.
    • Type B87507(5)(c)
    20 Jun 2023Inspection
    Confirmed that the written admission agreement deficiency was resolved; current residents have signed admission agreements.
    • Type B87507(a)
    02 Jun 2023Complaint
    Identified that an admission agreement was not provided and a refund was not issued after the resident's stay; additional concerns about food quality, therapy instructions, and coffee were addressed, with some findings unfounded.
    • Type B87507(a)
    • Type B87507(5)(c)
    02 May 2023Complaint
    Investigated a complaint alleging lack of a comfortable environment, staff yelling at residents, and insufficient activities; found all three unfounded.
    05 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff yelled at a resident; found the conduct violated residents' personal rights and dignity.
    • Type A87468.1(a)(1)
    02 Dec 2022Complaint
    Investigated allegations that staff did not properly administer medications, used restraints on a resident, offered medications not ordered by a doctor, and failed to terminate a contract after a resident's death.
    11 Oct 2022Complaint
    Investigated allegation that staff administered sleeping medications to a resident to make the resident sleep longer.
    • Type A87468.1(a)(3)
    11 Oct 2022Complaint
    Investigated an allegation that staff neglect led to a resident's multiple falls and injuries.
    08 Sept 2022Inspection
    Observed adherence to infection control and safety practices, including proper medication storage and PPE availability, with four residents in care; no deficiencies were issued.
    03 Aug 2022Inspection
    Observed that smoke alarms in shared resident rooms had low batteries and were replaced; cameras in resident rooms were removed and surveillance is now limited to common areas or used only at night as an alert.
    • Type A87355
    • Type A7303
    • Type A87570
    29 Sept 2021Inspection
    Observed continued compliance with regulations during a required annual visit, with safe living spaces, proper medication safety, and functioning COVID-19 mitigation measures.

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