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Beachside Nursing Center in Huntington Beach, CA

Beachside Nursing Center is a nursing home community in Huntington Beach, CA.

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Beachside Nursing Center in Huntington Beach, CA

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  • Interior

    A clean and well-organized hospital room with a single bed and medical equipment.
  • Decor

    A warmly decorated lobby area featuring a wooden reception desk, patterned carpet, and elegant mirrors.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a patterned carpet, and large windows with blinds.
  • Building

    A modern building entrance surrounded by palm trees, featuring an American flag.
  • Architecture

    A welcoming building entrance featuring tile flooring, outdoor seating, and large planters.
  • Windows

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and elegant decor.
  • Landscaping

    A spacious backyard patio featuring a pergola with outdoor seating and lush palm trees.
  • Entrance

    A welcoming entrance with outdoor seating and decorative lanterns.
  • Seating Area

    A spacious patio area with comfortable seating under a large pergola, perfect for relaxation.
  • Outdoor

    A spacious patio with a pergola and comfortable seating arrangements, bathed in sunlight.
  • Patio

    A spacious courtyard with a pergola, featuring outdoor seating and tropical plants.
  • Chandelier

    A cozy living room with elegant furniture and large windows providing ample natural light.
  • Exterior

    A modern building with a stone facade and large glass windows, surrounded by manicured landscaping featuring a palm tree.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A healthcare professional assists an elderly person during a physical therapy session with exercise equipment.

7781 Garfield Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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

3.8 from 34 reviews
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Overall Review of Beachside Nursing Center

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff care stands out

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as attentive and compassionate.

Many reviews emphasize that caregivers treated residents with dignity, patience, and respect, and kept families informed. Several describe nursing and rehab teams as supportive and professional, with staff willing to answer questions and help with daily needs. A few negative reviews also point to problems involving staffing and call-light response, but even those mention staff individually in the context of their support (or lack of it).

common 8 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is repeatedly mentioned

Reviews commonly mention the facility as clean and well kept.

Positive reviews describe rooms and the overall environment as clean and well maintained, including a calm, welcoming feel. Some also note cleanliness directly when visiting or describing the stay. On the other side, one reviewer criticized a dirty toilet during a short stay, which is a clear outlier compared with the broader cleanliness comments.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food quality draws mixed reactions

Food quality is mixed, with praise and strong complaints in reviews.

Some reviewers say the food was good or very good during recovery, and that it met expectations while they were there. Others are much less satisfied, describing patient food as terrible and lacking nutritional value. A review also ties dining satisfaction to how cared-for residents felt, while the negative food comments focus more on what was served during the stay.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Call-light and staffing concerns

A few reviews report long waits for help after call lights.

Several of the most negative experiences center on residents or family members waiting a long time for an attendant after pressing the call button. One review describes an hour-long wait, while another says call lights went unanswered for over an hour, requiring the visitor to search for help. Even with overall positive staff comments elsewhere, these responsiveness complaints are specific and recurring enough to stand out.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Medication handling gets questioned

Some reviews raise concerns about medication timing and coordination.

One reviewer says medications the resident needed each day were not sent home after leaving, and links this to insurance and facility release timing. Another describes a period where pain medication was reportedly run out and staff had to locate it, though the reviewer later says the issue was fixed. Together, the reviews suggest medication coordination can be inconsistent for some families.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 59 resident community capacity 59 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • 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) (13 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (13 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 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
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in Huntington Beach, California, this area offers convenient access to pharmacies such as CVS Pharmacy and Walgreens within a short distance. Nearby parks, including Huntington Central Park and Huntington State Beach, provide opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area also features theaters like Century Huntington Beach And XD for entertainment options. Various cafes like Northside Cafe and Starbucks cater to those who enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee. A range of dining options are available, from In-N-Out Burger to upscale restaurants like Din Tai Fung and The Capital Grille. For medical needs, hospitals such as Kindred Hospital Westminster and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, as well as physicians like Newport Heart North and Newport Orthopedic Institute, are easily accessible. Transportation is convenient with John Wayne Airport nearby. Places of worship such as Saint Hedwig Catholic Church and Cottonwood Church offer spiritual support. Overall, this area provides a mix of amenities and services that may appeal to seniors looking for a vibrant community with various resources at their fingertips.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Huntington Central Park (1.3 miles)
  • Huntington Central Park (2.7 miles)
  • Seeley Park (3.5 miles)
  • Huntington State Beach (3.5 miles)
  • Mile Square Regional Park (3.9 miles)
  • Faylane Park (7.6 miles)
  • Bonita Canyon Park (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Huntington Beach And Xd (3.2 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (8.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Northside Cafe (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • MoonGoat Coffee Roasters (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Bloomingdale's (6 miles)
  • Honor Coffee Roasters (6 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (6.1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Brodard Restaurant (3.6 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (4.2 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (5.2 miles)
  • Dick Church's Restaurant (5.8 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (6 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kindred Hospital Westminster (5.3 miles)
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Newport Heart North (5.6 miles)
  • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (8.4 miles)
  • Newport Orthopedic Institute (8.6 miles)
  • The 200 Building (9 miles)

Transportation

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) (7.5 miles)
  • Terminal A (7.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (8.8 miles)
  • Cottonwood Church (8.8 miles)

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