Assisted Living in Buena Park, CA
Buena Park has 30 state-licensed assisted living communities: 2 larger communities and 28 small residential homes (16 or fewer residents). The median cost of assisted living in California is $7,000 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
Two kinds of assisted living in Buena Park
Both are licensed by California as assisted living. Larger communities suit people who want social life and on-site services; small homes suit people who do better with quiet, familiar routines, including many people with dementia. California words these licenses as “Residential Care Elderly” (30).
All 30 licensed assisted living communities in Buena Park
Every assisted living community California licenses in Buena Park, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
30 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Harvest Retirement9011 Knott Ave | Large106 residents | $4,350 to $7,000/moLilisity estimate |
| The Cottages at Artesia6041 Kingman Avenue | Large55 residents | $4,350 to $7,000/moLilisity estimate |
| Family Ties Senior Living6096 Sheridan Way | Small home12 residents | $4,350 to $7,000/moLilisity estimate |
| Augustine Homes II8455 Neptune Drive | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Buena Park Elder Care6351 San Ruben Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Care Vitale7344 Chippewa Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Country Club Senior Home Care8271 Country Club Drive | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Eastwood Care Home8426 Chopin Drive | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Ebenezer Care Home5440 Jonesboro Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Elegant Care Villa - Buena Park5491 Burlingame Avenue | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Evergreen Care Home4715 St. Andrews Avenue | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Integrity Guest Home6576 Christine Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Knott's Landing Luxury Care6359 Arnold Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Lg Guest Home II6700 Lassen Dr. | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Lifestream Home Care for Elderly5165 Somerset Street | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Lifestream Home Care II8361 Sunnybrook Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Marigold Board and Care8601 San Romolo Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Moms and Dads6177 Norstadt Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Orange Point Home Care6911 San Juan Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Pilgrims Guest Home8431 Santa Berta Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Queen Mary Guest Home II8089 Teakwood Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Royal Palms Care Home5929 Los Ramos Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Satakash Care7440 Ridgeway Dr | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Soliven Care Home6710 Sequoia Dr. | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Sunrays Board & Care7120 Fillmore Dr. | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| T&T Sweet Homecare8445 Philodendron Way | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| VA & C Homes / San Paco Circle6901 San Paco Circle | Small home6 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Luchen Santos Homes6075 Belle Avenue | Small home4 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Regency Meadows Home8584 Hemlock Way | Small home4 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
| Sunny Crest Guest Home # 18052 San Lucas Circle | Small home4 residents | $4,800 to $7,750/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Buena Park?
The median cost of assisted living in California is $7,000 a month ($84,000 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in California, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Small residential homes often cost less than larger communities, though care needs, room type and services move the price more than the building does.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Buena Park tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Buena Park community’s license
California publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: ccld.dss.ca.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Buena Park assisted living questions
California licenses 30 assisted living communities in Buena Park as of November 2026: 2 larger communities and 28 small residential homes of 16 or fewer residents, with about 329 licensed spots in all.
The median cost of assisted living in California is $7,000 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. California's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
California publishes its licensing records at ccld.dss.ca.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.