40 independent living communities in Costa Mesa, CA

• Clean Facility

  Vivante On The Coast

  4.6 from 76 reviews

  $4,495 to $7,595 per month

  Vivante is praised for its luxurious environment, excellent food quality, attentive staff, and engaging activities that enhance the quality of life for residents.

• Friendly Staff

  Coastal Heights Senior Living

  4.5 from 116 reviews

  $2,995 to $4,208 per month

  Coastal Heights Senior Living is praised for its strong sense of community, friendly staff, vibrant social activities, beautiful and accessible facilities, and competitive pricing, making it a compelling choice for seniors seeking independent living.

• 

  Azulon At Mesa Verde

  4.4 from 50 reviews

   

  Azulon At Mesa Verde offers a luxurious senior living experience in Costa Mesa, CA, but may lack options for those seeking more independent living with less assistance and fewer scheduled activities.

• 

  Bethel Towers

   

   

  Bethel Towers in Costa Mesa, CA, offers abundant dining, social, healthcare, and transportation options but may feel limited for those seeking a quieter lifestyle due to its proximity to numerous cafes and parks.

• Friendly Staff

  Regents Point

  4.1 from 118 reviews

  $2,568 to $4,565 per month

  Regents Point is an attractive independent living community near Mason Park, offering a pleasant environment, friendly and professional staff, varied amenities, and opportunities for social engagement, but potential residents should consider its significant upfront costs and variability in meal quality.

• Nice Rooms

  Carmel Village Retirement Community

  4.4 from 80 reviews

  $5,231 to $6,800 per month

  Carmel Village Retirement Community offers a friendly atmosphere, well-maintained spacious apartments, appealing dining experiences, and engaging social activities, but prospective residents should be mindful of staff attentiveness and medical oversight.

• Well Maintained

  Town & Country

  3.8 from 45 reviews

  $2,295 per month

  Town & Country Manor offers appealing amenities and an active environment, but prospective residents should consider the mixed feedback regarding staff communication and personalized care.

• Friendly Staff

  Atria Newport Beach

  4.8 from 115 reviews

  $7,500 to $14,800 per month

  Atria at Newport Beach is highly recommended for its warm, friendly staff, vibrant atmosphere filled with activities, excellent dining options, and beautiful, modern facilities that create an inviting community for independent living.

• Community

  Atria Newport Plaza

  4.7 from 119 reviews

  $4,395 to $11,695 per month

  Atria Newport Plaza offers a vibrant community with compassionate staff, engaging activities, attentive culinary care tailored to individual dietary needs, and welcoming spaces that foster social connections among residents.

• Friendly Staff

  Huntington Terrace

  4.6 from 198 reviews

  $3,850 to $5,395 per month

  Huntington Terrace is highly praised for its welcoming atmosphere, engaging social activities, impressive amenities like a swimming pool and beautiful outdoor spaces, and attentive staff dedicated to resident well-being.

• Friendly Staff

  Brookdale Irvine

  4.4 from 88 reviews

  $4,280 to $7,430 per month

  Brookdale Irvine offers a vibrant community atmosphere with spacious accommodations, excellent dining options, engaging activities, and friendly staff, all set in a convenient location near shopping and nature.

• Great Activities

  Atria Golden Creek

  4.7 from 123 reviews

  $5,895 to $10,295 per month

  Atria Golden Creek offers a vibrant independent living community with compassionate staff, engaging activities, spacious and accommodating living arrangements, delicious dining options, and a strong sense of camaraderie among residents, promoting well-being and a fulfilling lifestyle.

• Great Staff

  Merrill Gardens At Huntington Beach

  4.3 from 89 reviews

  $3,700 to $6,400 per month

  Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach offers a vibrant and welcoming independent living community with engaging activities and positive resident camaraderie, but some residents express concerns about management inefficiencies and the value of additional care services.

• Friendly Staff

  Mainplace Senior Living

  4.3 from 63 reviews

  $3,200 per month

  Feedback on senior living facilities highlights the importance of cleanliness, attentive staff, engaging activities, and affordability in ensuring a positive experience for residents and their families.

• Great Food

  Park Plaza

  4.6 from 116 reviews

  $3,795 to $5,225 per month

  Park Plaza is a highly regarded senior community known for its welcoming atmosphere, attentive staff, engaging activities that foster social connections, and a clean, pleasant environment, making it a great choice for seniors seeking companionship and support.

• 

  Vivante Newport Center

  4.3 from 15 reviews

   

  Vivante Newport Center, while offering a range of amenities like a swimming pool and fitness programs, may lack community engagement or personal touch that some residents might seek in an independent living environment.

• Friendly Staff

  Westminster Terrace

  4.4 from 37 reviews

  $3,000 to $4,100 per month

  Westminster Terrace is a welcoming senior community known for its friendly staff, vibrant atmosphere, excellent dining options with diverse menus, and well-maintained facilities, although some concerns about nighttime staffing and room conditions have been noted.

• Friendly Staff

  Carmel Village

  4.6 from 116 reviews

  $3,295 to $5,495 per month

  Carmel Village is a highly praised independent living community known for its beautiful grounds, friendly staff, and engaging activities that foster social connections among residents while providing quality care in a comfortable environment.

• 

  Huntington Landmark

  4.5 from 105 reviews

   

  Huntington Landmark in Huntington Beach, CA, offers fully furnished apartments with amenities like Wi-Fi and kitchenette, alongside daily activities and convenient access to nearby services, but may lack the independence some seniors seek.

• Helpful Staff

  Park View Estates Transitional Assisted Living and Memory Care

  4.2 from 62 reviews

  $3,400 to $6,100 per month

  Park View Estates offers a friendly and engaging community with a clean environment and reasonable pricing, but potential residents should be aware of staffing inconsistencies, mixed dining experiences, and occasional maintenance delays.

• 

  Harvard Manor Apartments

  3.8 from 39 reviews

   

  Harvard Manor Apartments in Irvine, CA, while conveniently located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation services, and cultural venues, may lack adequate options for spiritual fulfillment and engaging activities.

• 

  Seaview Lutheran Plaza

  4.3 from 16 reviews

   

  Seaview Lutheran Plaza, located in Corona Del Mar, CA, offers convenient access to nearby amenities like dining, parks, and healthcare services, but may lack certain specialized facilities and activities that cater specifically to independent living seniors.

• 

  Seaside Terrace

  3.2 from 30 reviews

  $2,200 to $5,476 per month

  When searching for an Independent Living community, prioritize cleanliness, staff engagement, social interaction opportunities among residents, and the quality of meal services to ensure a positive living environment.

• 

  Woodbridge Manor

  5.0 from 3 reviews

   

  Woodbridge Manor in Irvine, CA has a lack of on-site dining options, entertainment venues, and outdoor recreational activities that may limit seniors seeking an independent living community.

• 

  Rosswood Villa Apartments

  4.3 from 12 reviews

   

  Rosswood Villa Apartments in Santa Ana, CA offers residents a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and a hospital for a convenient and enriched assisted living experience.

• 

  Wycliffe Plaza

  5.0 from 4 reviews

   

  Wycliffe Plaza in Santa Ana, CA, while conveniently located near cafes, pharmacies, restaurants, and transportation options, has only one nearby park and three theaters for outdoor and entertainment activities.

• 

  Huntington Westminster

  4.5 from 82 reviews

  $900 to $1,240 per month

  Huntington Westminster offers a vibrant community in Westminster, CA, but residents may find limited entertainment options with only one nearby theater and only two places of worship available for spiritual needs.

• 

  Lake Park Santa Ana

  4.6 from 10 reviews

   

  Lake Park Santa Ana offers a comfortable and engaging lifestyle for seniors, but potential residents may find drawbacks in limited nearby healthcare facilities and the need to coordinate transportation options.

• 

  Heninger Village Retirement

  3.8 from 13 reviews

   

  Heninger Village Retirement in Santa Ana, CA, while offering numerous nearby amenities for socializing and recreation, may lack certain advanced healthcare facilities or specialized services that could be important for some seniors.

• 

  Towers at Laguna Woods Village

  4.5 from 55 reviews

   

  The Towers at Laguna Woods Village offers fully furnished apartments, a range of activities, and transportation services but may have limited privacy due to shared facilities and community living arrangements.

• Friendly Staff

  Town & Country Manor

  4.6 from 9 reviews

  $3,700 to $6,515 per month

  Town & Country Manor is a welcoming, well-maintained independent living community in Orange County that offers a friendly atmosphere, attentive staff, various daily activities, and luxurious amenities at an affordable price.

• 

  Lake Park Santa Ana North

  4.6 from 43 reviews

   

  Lake Park Santa Ana North provides fully furnished apartments with basic amenities and services, but potential residents may find the range of nearby conveniences limited compared to larger communities.

• 

  Community Garden Tower

  4.5 from 2 reviews

   

  While the community offers numerous amenities and conveniences, the limited medical professionals nearby and the potential challenges of navigating transportation options may be drawbacks for some residents.

• 

  Westminster Arms Apartments

  1.0 from 1 review

   

  Westminster Arms Apartments in Garden Grove, CA, while conveniently located near numerous cafes, restaurants, parks, pharmacies, transportation services, theaters, and hospitals, may lack a more tranquil environment due to its bustling neighborhood.

• 

  Trask Apartments

  3.4 from 11 reviews

   

  Trask Apartments lacks a vibrant social life and cultural engagement opportunities, with limited entertainment options and no mention of organized community activities or events.

• 

  The Grove Senior Apartments

  3.5 from 12 reviews

   

  The Grove Senior Apartments in Garden Grove, CA, while offering various amenities and convenient access to local services, may lack a certain level of independence due to the presence of care services and structured activities.

• 

  Rossmoor Towers

  4.4 from 52 reviews

   

  While Rossmoor Towers in Laguna Hills, CA offers numerous nearby amenities like cafes, parks, restaurants, and healthcare facilities, the lack of extensive cultural or social programming may not fully cater to all residents' interests.

• 

  Triangle Terrace

  1.0 from 2 reviews

   

  Triangle Terrace is an assisted living community in Orange, CA, offering a serene environment with easy access to cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, theaters, and a hospital nearby for residents' convenience and well-being.

• 

  Acacia Villa Apartments

   

   

  Acacia Villa Apartments in Garden Grove, CA offers a vibrant lifestyle for seniors with numerous nearby amenities but may feel limited in options for specialized healthcare and recreational activities.

• 

  Clearwater Senior Living

   

   

  Clearwater Senior Living in Newport Beach, CA, while offering numerous nearby amenities and services for seniors, may be limited by its reliance on external healthcare facilities and transportation options.

Considerations for seniors living in Costa Mesa, CA

• Year-round warm, pleasant weather that is ideal for outdoor activities and socializing
• Access to world-class healthcare facilities such as Hoag Hospital
• A wide range of senior-friendly recreational and cultural activities, including parks, museums, and community centers
• Close proximity to numerous beaches and other natural attractions
• A diverse population that offers opportunities for socializing and networking
• Excellent dining options featuring healthy, fresh cuisine from a variety of cultures
• Reliable public transportation services for easy access to nearby locations
• Affordable housing options designed specifically for senior living needs
• Low crime rates that contribute to a sense of safety and security in the community
• Numerous volunteer opportunities that allow seniors to give back to their community while staying active and engaged.

Cost of independent living in Costa Mesa, CA