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Versa-Care Home I in Placentia, CA

Versa-Care Home I is an assisted living community in Placentia, CA.

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1576 Spruce Unit A, Placentia, CA 92870

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4.1 from 32 reviews
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Overall Review of Versa-Care Home I

common 7 reviews mention this

Communication feels responsive

Families describe clear communication and follow-through with day-to-day questions.

Several reviews highlight communication that feels clear and supportive, especially when families are making decisions or managing transitions. One reviewer mentions staff working well with their family, while another describes communication as clear and efficient. Others add that staff gave guidance during the move-in process, offered helpful suggestions during learning about dementia, and stayed responsive during COVID-era limitations. Residents’ families consistently frame this as a key part of feeling confident that needs are being handled.

common 4 reviews mention this

Clean property, maintained well

Residents and visitors commonly mention a clean, well-kept building.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly, with multiple reviewers describing the property as clean and beautifully maintained. Another reviewer also praises cleanliness alongside friendly interactions during a quick move. One dissenting review contradicts this, saying the food and the environment felt dirty and smelly. Overall, the reviews suggest cleanliness is often a strength, even if not everyone had the same experience.

common 5 reviews mention this

Memory care transition is supported

Memory care reviews describe a friendlier atmosphere and helpful guidance.

Reviews that mention memory care focus on the experience of transitioning and ongoing support after moving in. A family shared that the memory care atmosphere felt more friendly than other units they had looked at, and another described a smooth, problem-solving process during admission. Others say the memory care administration is knowledgeable and caregivers are supportive, cheerful, and professional. One reviewer also highlights the community as an assisted living and memory care option with a dedicated memory care setting.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Emergency help response is a concern

Some reviews raise concerns about how quickly help is provided during emergencies.

Two reviews specifically describe issues with emergency-related response and monitoring. One family says an emergency button required an extra payment and that they often did not get a response. Another reviewer describes staff checking only once an hour, which they say can leave a loved one on the floor if a fall happens right after a check. While one of these reviews also mentions later improvements, the concern about timely response still appears as a recurring theme.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Costs and rules can feel restrictive

Some families describe added costs and strict limits that can be frustrating.

A few reviews point to constraints and expenses that families felt were not aligned with peace of mind. One reviewer says the community charges extra for an emergency button and that response was inconsistent. Another describes a rules-related limitation around physical restraints in wheelchairs, along with a preferred change to the check-in routine. Separately, a prospective family recounts frustration that the tour guide could not answer questions about financial assistance programs or provide pricing and availability.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home

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 (14 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (14 miles away)
  • Ontario International (18 miles away) Ontario International (18 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (19 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (19 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

Physicians

  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Building 1 (1.4 miles)
  • St Jude Medical Center (5.7 miles)
  • St Jude's Heritage Medical Center (5.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente, Euclid & Romneya (6.4 miles)
  • The 200 Building (6.7 miles)
  • Cardiology Specialists of Orange County (8.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Yorba Linda & Imax (1.8 miles)
  • Century Theatres (4.7 miles)
  • AMC DINE-IN Fullerton 2 (5.1 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Green Burrito (2 miles)
  • Bottle Logic Brewing (2.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.4 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (2.7 miles)
  • Summit House Restaurant (4 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (4 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (4.2 miles)

Parks

  • Steve Ambriz Memorial Park (2.6 miles)
  • Yorba Regional Park (3.4 miles)
  • Craig Regional Park (4.2 miles)
  • Ronald Reagan Park (4.9 miles)
  • Sycamore Park (5.1 miles)
  • Irvine Regional Park (6.7 miles)
  • Willow Park (6.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Mother's Kitchen (4.1 miles)
  • Anaheim Packing District (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Tru Bru Organic Coffee (6.2 miles)
  • Jolly Holiday Bakery Cafe (6.5 miles)
  • New Orleans Square (6.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Chinese Baptist Church (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Artic (5.3 miles)
  • Drr Tomorrowland Station (6.3 miles)
  • Disneyland Monorail (6.3 miles)
  • Drr Toontown Station (6.3 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.4 miles)
  • DLRR New Orleans Station (6.6 miles)
  • Disneyland Monorail - Downtown Disney District Station (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Anaheim Regional Medical Center (6.1 miles)
  • Choc (6.5 miles)

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