A1 RCFE @ Delphine

    923 Huggins Ave, Placentia, CA 92870
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Friendly, responsive staff; clean home

    I'm very pleased with the care my loved one receives here - the administrator and owner are friendly, responsive, and the staff are helpful and caring. The home is clean and home-like, the food is healthy, residents seem happy, rooms are adequate, and they advised and helped me tremendously; I would recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

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    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Spacious, home-like environment
    • Clean, well-maintained interior
    • Nutritious, home-style meals
    • Warm, supportive atmosphere
    • Responsive, accommodating management
    • Caring and helpful staff
    • Adequate private room sizes
    • Convenient neighborhood location
    • Positive resident satisfaction

    Cons

    • Thin staffing model
    • Limited active overnight supervision
    • Restricted showering schedule (twice-weekly showers)
    • Predominant reliance on sponge-baths for morning hygiene
    • Lack of green outdoor or garden space

    Summary of reviews

    A1 RCFE @ Delphine presents as a spacious, home-like residential care setting with a generally clean and well-maintained interior. Families and visitors consistently describe a warm, supportive atmosphere and express satisfaction with how residents are treated. Management and the administrator are characterized as responsive, accommodating, and helpful; staff are described as caring and useful in assisting families. Room sizes are adequate and the facility is conveniently located within the neighborhood.

    Care quality appears to be strong in terms of interpersonal interaction and responsiveness from on-site leadership. Reviewers emphasize compassionate staff–resident interactions and practical assistance from the owner/administrator. At the same time, the facility’s staffing model is thin: there is limited active overnight supervision and a reliance on minimal overnight coverage. This operational approach may affect responsiveness for residents who require active overnight monitoring.

    Personal-care practices are a notable operational pattern. The facility follows a bathing regimen that includes twice-weekly showers and daily sponge-baths in the morning. Prospective families should consider whether that level of shower frequency and the routine use of morning sponge-baths aligns with an individual resident’s personal-care needs and preferences.

    Amenities and activity space are modest. The property lacks green outdoor or garden space, with outdoor areas described as primarily concrete, which limits opportunities for outdoor recreation or gardening. Dining is described positively: meals are nutritious and home-style, contributing to family satisfaction.

    Overall, the facility’s strengths are its clean, home-like environment, attentive management, and caring staff. The primary operational limitations are a thin staffing model with reduced active overnight supervision, a limited showering schedule, and constrained outdoor amenities. Visitors or families touring the home should ask specific questions about overnight coverage, bathing routines, emergency response procedures, and available outdoor/recreational options to ensure the setting matches the prospective resident’s care needs.

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    Location

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    A1 RCFE @ Delphine is located at 923 Huggins Ave, Placentia, CA, 92870.

    About A1 RCFE @ Delphine

    A1 Rcfe @ Delphine is a small residential care home for the elderly located at 923 Huggins Ave, Placentia, CA 92870, with room for up to six residents, and it's got a cozy feeling like somebody's house instead of a big institution, which some people really prefer because there's a sense of community and you see the same familiar faces every day. The facility helps with daily needs like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility, and caregivers are always close by to assist and keep people safe, especially since some residents may need extra help with transfers or use a wheelchair, and the whole place is set up with ramps and emergency alert systems to handle that. There's medication management, which means staff can help keep track of pills and doses, and they do high acuity care including diabetic care, memory care for dementia, incontinence support, and care for those who can't walk by themselves, so a range of medical needs are covered, though it's important to know the facility doesn't accept Medicare payments unless certified.

    Residents get three homemade meals a day, with special diets for diabetes or food allergies if needed, and snacks are available too, plus you get plated meals and all-day drinks in the dining room or sometimes out on the patio, and there's a focus on making sure meals are healthy, meeting each person's wellness needs. Rooms come in several types-private, shared, with or without bathrooms-and are furnished and have telephone access, so people feel at home while still having privacy and comfort, and there's a property manager onsite to keep things going smoothly.

    There's a pool, outdoor patio, garden with walking paths, and community areas for games or quiet time, so most days have some kind of group or individual activity like music programs, movie nights, art events, outings, fitness classes, and things like tabletop games or pet therapy for residents interested, and these activities happen both onsite and in the nearby parks or community, to help folks stay active and social. The staff takes people to doctor appointments, shopping, and even to spiritual services if they want, and there's parking for visitors and transportation when a trip is needed.

    A1 Rcfe @ Delphine is licensed (number 306005566) as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly, or RCFE, and covers assisted living, memory care, and non-medical board and care, with round-the-clock supervision so everyone's looked after day or night. Housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance are part of the deal, and accommodations for special diets are all sorted out. The model here aims to give seniors a dignified, respectful place to age with help on hand but also the chance to be independent, make friends, and enjoy a life that matches their abilities, whether that's joining activities, working on wellness plans, or just relaxing in a safe, thoughtful environment.

    People often ask...

    A1 RCFE @ Delphine offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    The full address for this community is 923 Huggins Ave, Placentia, CA 92870.

    No, A1 RCFE @ Delphine 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 number306005566
    StatusClosed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeBBML HOMES INC
    EffectiveFebruary 22nd, 2019
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    Inspection Reports

    8

    Reports

    5

    Type A Citations

    2

    Type B Citations

    4

    Complaints

    7

    Years

    06 Aug 2024Complaint
    Investigated a financial distress allegation; found the licensee filed for bankruptcy and funds were insufficient to cover operating costs, posing an immediate health and safety risk to residents.
    • Type A87213
    • Type A87155
    22 May 2024Inspection
    Identified deficiencies related to resident internet access and staff dementia care training requirements.
    • Type B1569.319(a)
    • Type B1569.625(b)(2)
    19 Mar 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that a resident wandered around in the community and was found by law enforcement without care or supervision.
    • Type A1569.2(c)
    05 Mar 2024Complaint
    Investigated the allegation that staff were sleeping in residents' rooms; interviews and observations found no staff sleeping in resident rooms.
    22 Sept 2022Inspection
    Found that a bed in the walk-in closet of a resident's bedroom was used as a staff bedroom, causing the bedroom to serve as a passageway and compromising privacy.
    • Type A87307(a)(C)
    29 Mar 2022Inspection
    Found no deficiencies cited; safety and care standards were met during the visit.
    04 Feb 2020Inspection
    Conducted annual visit to ensure compliance with safety regulations, no deficiencies observed.
    11 Dec 2019Complaint
    Determined that allegations of staff hitting or handling a resident roughly lacked sufficient evidence, as interviews with staff, residents, and a witness did not support these claims.
    • Type A

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