Crystal Care Home in Fountain Valley, CA

Crystal Care Home is an assisted living community in Fountain Valley, CA.

Information last verified:

9391 Toucan Avenue, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 100 reviews
5 stars
72
4 stars
12
3 stars
3
2 stars
2
1 stars
11

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Overall Review of Crystal Care Home

common 15 reviews mention this

Clean, orderly environment stands out

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe the facility as clean, orderly, and well kept.

Cleanliness comes up often, with multiple reviewers pointing to a spotless setting, clean bathrooms, and a facility that does not have strong odors. Several comments also note that rooms and common areas look organized and cared for. A few reviewers tie the overall experience to how clean and comfortable the space feels during rehab and long stays.

common 26 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and professionalism

Across reviews, staff are repeatedly described as friendly, professional, and attentive.

Many reviews emphasize warm, supportive staff members and a team that answers questions and makes families feel included. Visitors describe nurses and therapists as helpful and encouraging, including during difficult recovery moments like hip fractures and strokes. While most experiences are positive, a smaller set of reviews raises concerns about communication and whether help is consistently quick when call lights are used.

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Rehab therapies support recovery

Rehabilitation and therapy are central to resident experiences, with multiple mentions of strong PT, OT, and speech therapy.

Several reviewers describe meaningful progress during skilled rehab, including regaining movement and improved ability after events like strokes and hip injuries. Others specifically mention the therapy teams—PT and OT—with comments about patience, encouragement, and organized sessions. One review also points to an on-site speech therapist and mentions time in a game room, showing therapy and daily programming working alongside recovery.

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Communication and call response vary

A recurring complaint is delayed response and inconsistent communication when families request updates or assistance.

While many reviewers praise staff responsiveness, others describe difficulties getting calls returned and challenges with timely help after paging. Several critical reviews describe long waits for assistance, including when residents request bathroom help or pain support. A few also mention missing items or concerns about how issues were handled after they were raised.

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Food quality is mixed

Dining is described positively by some, but others report that the food does not meet expectations.

Some reviewers describe meals as good or delicious, including a lunch served during a visit. Others say the food quality is poor, and one reviewer says it was handled in a way that made it less appealing. The community also indicates it supports diabetes-related dietary needs and special dietary restrictions, which may matter for families comparing meal plans.

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Activities help pass the days

Residents and visitors mention activities like bingo that help keep people engaged.

Multiple reviewers describe daily activities that bring energy to the facility, including time in shared spaces for games. One review also mentions live music and a themed dinner hosted during a stay. A few comments connect the activity schedule with how comfortable and upbeat residents feel day to day.

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Hospitals and shopping are nearby

Nearby medical options and everyday conveniences are within a few miles.

Several nearby destinations listed for the area include hospitals and pharmacies, which can make it easier for families to handle errands and medical needs close to the community. There are also parks and restaurants within a short drive, offering familiar options for visiting.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John Wayne Orange Co (6 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (6 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (14 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (14 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Mile Square Regional Park (2.2 miles)
  • Huntington Central Park (2.3 miles)
  • Huntington Central Park (2.9 miles)
  • Seeley Park (3.6 miles)
  • Huntington State Beach (4.1 miles)
  • Faylane Park (6.6 miles)
  • Bonita Canyon Park (8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Brodard Restaurant (2.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.7 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.8 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (4.4 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (4.5 miles)
  • Boudin SF (4.5 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (4.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Huntington Beach And Xd (2.9 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (7.2 miles)
  • Amc Tustin 14 At The District (7.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Northside Cafe (3.8 miles)
  • MoonGoat Coffee Roasters (4 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Bloomingdale's (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Honor Coffee Roasters (5.9 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kindred Hospital Westminster (4.9 miles)
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach (5.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Newport Heart North (5.3 miles)
  • The 200 Building (7.5 miles)
  • Newport Orthopedic Institute (8 miles)

Transportation

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) (6.1 miles)
  • Terminal A (6.1 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (8 miles)
  • Disneyland Monorail - Downtown Disney District Station (8.1 miles)

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