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Sunrise of Tustin in Santa Ana, CA

Sunrise of Tustin is an assisted living and memory care community in Santa Ana, CA.

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Sunrise of Tustin in Santa Ana, CA

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed and stylish decor.
  • Outdoors

    A tranquil garden with a winding pathway, surrounded by lush greenery and a wooden bench.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room corner with striped armchairs and colorful wall art.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring a brick fireplace, television, and comfortable seating.
  • Building

    A suburban residential building with a driveway and landscaped surroundings.
  • Bedroom

    A bedroom corner features a wooden dresser with a TV on top, adjacent to a double-door closet and a potted plant.
  • Trees

    A welcoming entrance to a brick building with well-maintained landscaping and a driveway.
  • Dining

    A modern kitchen with a sleek countertop, fruit bowl, and flowers, adjacent to a dining area.
  • Garden

    An inviting outdoor patio area with tables, chairs, and umbrellas surrounded by greenery.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy cafe interior with wooden tables and chairs, complemented by elegant decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Fireplace

    Cozy living room with a fireplace, television, and comfortable seating.
  • Floor Plan

    A 3D rendered floor plan of an apartment with a living room, bedroom, and kitchen.
  • Bathroom

    A clean bathroom with a shower curtain, toilet, sink, and orange towel.
  • Chandelier

    Elegant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs under ornate chandeliers.

12291 South Newport Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92705

To contact a resident: (714) 544-5959

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

4.5 from 59 reviews
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Sunrise of Tustin Costs & Pricing

Sunrise of Tustin offers a range of accommodations at prices that reflect the premium services and amenities provided, particularly in comparison to local and state averages. For semi-private rooms, costs range from $5,000 to $6,810, which is notably higher than the Orange County average of $3,431 and California's average of $3,333. The two-bedroom option is priced at $6,480, slightly above both county and state benchmarks of $5,390 and $5,270 respectively. Studio apartments command a price of $8,070 - significantly surpassing the local average of $4,313 and the state average of $4,145. Lastly, one-bedroom units are available for $9,240, again reflecting a substantial increase over the county's average of $4,380 and California's average of $4,340. These figures suggest that while Sunrise of Tustin operates at a premium price point within its market context, it likely delivers enhanced quality and value that justifies these costs for its residents.

Floor plansSunrise of TustinOrange CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$5,000 to $6,810$3,431$3,333
2 Bedrooms$6,480$5,390$5,270
Studio$8,070$4,313$4,145
1 Bedroom$9,240$4,380$4,340

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Overall Review of Sunrise of Tustin

common 30 reviews mention this

Caring, responsive staff stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as kind, helpful, and responsive when support is needed.

Across reviews, people describe a welcoming front desk and caregivers who are attentive and quick to help with day-to-day needs. Several reviewers also say issues are addressed and corrected once raised, and others highlight specific team members as supportive and communicative. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews points to periods of being short-staffed or delays in getting assistance, and a few others describe support falling short after move-in.

common 18 reviews mention this

Food quality is a frequent focus

Dining gets a lot of attention in reviews, with many calling the meals delicious and well presented.

Many residents and families praise meal quality, describing food as fresh, tasty, and served in a more restaurant-style setting. Reviews also mention tailoring meals to residents’ needs and enjoying specific meals like holiday dining. A counterpoint appears in some reviews that complain about diet restrictions not being handled well, early or short mealtimes, or food they did not like.

  • A modern kitchen with a sleek countertop, fruit bowl, and flowers, adjacent to a dining area.
  • A cozy cafe interior with wooden tables and chairs, complemented by elegant decor and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Elegant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs under ornate chandeliers.
common 11 reviews mention this

Activities keep residents engaged

Reviews often mention an active schedule, with music, games, and outings that help residents stay engaged.

Several reviews describe a steady flow of activities, including music, puzzles, games, and field trips, as well as opportunities to get outside the community. Families also mention residents starting to enjoy activities after moving in and note engagement with projects and walking around the perimeter. One review contrasts that expectation by saying they saw limited engagement during a tour when construction was happening.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Memory care support feels supervised

Memory care reviews describe added structure and supervision, especially around how personal items are handled.

For families of someone with cognitive impairment, one review says the community offers blended options across assisted living and memory care to help create a more customized care plan. Another review specifically notes that in memory care, personal items are supervised, which was difficult for their loved one to adjust to.

caveat 7 reviews mention this

Pricing comes up as expensive

Multiple reviews describe the community as expensive or charging high fees.

Several families mention cost as a deciding factor, calling it pricey or noting that the overall expense can be a deal-breaker. In a few cases, reviewers also describe feeling that additional services may add to the cost after move-in. This aligns with the listing’s pricing positions, which are shown as above county and state benchmarks across unit types.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Some reviews mention delayed help

A recurring concern in some reviews is delayed assistance when residents need help.

A few reviews describe being short-staffed, leading to residents waiting for help and caregivers feeling overworked. One reviewer also describes difficulties around medication timing associated with dining-table policies, and another says management did not respond well to complaints. Separately, there are also concerns raised about support after move-in, including claims of needing more care than could be provided.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Financing advice Financing advice
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • TV room TV room
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • John Wayne Orange Co (7 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (7 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (20 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (20 miles away)
  • Ontario International (24 miles away) Ontario International (24 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Stories Stories
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Santa Ana, California, this area offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. With multiple pharmacies including Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy within close proximity, obtaining medications is easily accessible. In terms of healthcare, there are reputable physicians such as Cardiology Specialists of Orange County and Kaiser Permanente Tustin Medical Offices nearby. Various dining options are available including familiar chains like McDonald's and Chick-Fil-A, as well as popular sit-down restaurants like BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse. For leisure activities, several parks like Peters Canyon and Tustin Sports Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. Additionally, theaters such as Amc Tustin 14 At The District offer entertainment options. Transportation is convenient with John Wayne Airport (SNA) being just a short distance away. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with various amenities to support a comfortable and enjoyable senior living experience.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Kean Coffee (1.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Tru Bru Organic Coffee (3.2 miles)
  • Orobae (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Cardiology Specialists of Orange County (1.8 miles)
  • Kaiser Permenente Tustin Medical Offices (2.3 miles)
  • Hoag Tustin Legacy (3 miles)
  • Hoag Medical Group (3 miles)
  • Coastal Kids (5.1 miles)
  • The 200 Building (5.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Medical Building 1 (7 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (2.1 miles)
  • Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar (2.2 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.4 miles)
  • Orange Hill Restaurant & Events (2.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Peters Canyon (1.9 miles)
  • Tustin Sports Park (1.9 miles)
  • Resort at the Groves (2.6 miles)
  • Irvine Regional Park (4.1 miles)
  • Eastwood Village Park (4.2 miles)
  • Plaza Park (4.6 miles)
  • Jeffrey Open Space Trail (5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Choc (3.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Hospital (7 miles)

Theaters

  • Amc Tustin 14 At The District (4.4 miles)
  • Century Theatres (5.3 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (5.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Islamic Center of Irvine (4.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Artic (5.3 miles)
  • Terminal A (6.2 miles)
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) (6.4 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.8 miles)

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