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Sea Cliff Healthcare Center in Huntington Beach, CA

Sea Cliff Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Huntington Beach, CA.

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Sea Cliff Healthcare Center in Huntington Beach, CA

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  • Interior

    A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a black refrigerator.

  • Outdoors

    A serene campus landscape featuring green lawns, winding pathways, and palm trees under a clear blue sky.

  • Decor

    A spacious and well-decorated dining room with multiple tables and chairs, featuring elegant lighting and polished wooden flooring.

  • Living Room

    A modern living room with orange chairs, a central coffee table, and a television.

  • Building

    A sign for Sea Cliff Healthcare & Assisted Living facility set against a clear blue sky.

  • Architecture

    A residential house featuring a modern architectural style with palm trees and a landscaped garden.

  • Dining

    An elegantly lit dining area with multiple tables and chairs arranged on a wooden floor.

  • Garden

    A beautiful house with a tiled roof and a lush garden under a clear blue sky.

  • Patio

    A cozy patio with a gazebo and comfortable seating in an urban setting.

  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby area with blue sofas and a chandelier, featuring wooden ceiling beams and a large entrance.

  • Exercise Equipment

    A rehabilitation center therapy room equipped with exercise machines and a therapy table.

18811 Florida Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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4.1 from 143 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Sea Cliff Healthcare Center

differentiator 22 reviews mention this

Therapy is central to recovery

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly described as hands-on and encouraging.

Many residents and family members say the PT and OT teams were the main reason progress happened, describing treatment plans, updates on improvement, and therapists who worked with them on walking, mobility, and exercises. Several reviews specifically call out individual therapists and note responsiveness when care was needed, including coordination across therapy. A few reviewers mention therapy equipment or staffing limits as a drawback, but the overall pattern is that residents felt supported during rehab.

common 40 reviews mention this

Staff communication and care

Residents and families often describe the staff as attentive, respectful, and willing to help.

A large share of reviews emphasize friendly, caring interactions and say staff checked in frequently, responded when asked, and involved families in care discussions. Case managers and social services are mentioned as helpful for intake, discharge planning, and answering questions. There are also recurring complaints about delays with calllights and moments when families felt overlooked, but even those reviews often acknowledge that some staff members were kind.

common 24 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent theme

Residents and visitors commonly describe the facility as clean and well kept.

Many reviews praise cleanliness, noting that rooms and common areas were kept up and that unpleasant odors were not noticeable. Some comments also mention prompt fixes when issues were pointed out, and that the facility felt maintained even if it is an older building. At the same time, multiple negative reviews report serious cleanliness problems, including dirty rooms and issues related to hygiene or missed assistance.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed feedback

Dining is described as mixed, with both positive and negative comments on meals.

Several reviewers say meals were good, enjoyable, or varied, and some note that substitutions could be arranged when preferred foods weren’t available. Others directly criticize the food quality or say it arrived too cold or wasn’t what they wanted, including complaints that diets weren’t followed. Across the reviews, food satisfaction seems to depend on the experience and the person’s preferences or care needs.

  • A spacious and well-decorated dining room with multiple tables and chairs, featuring elegant lighting and polished wooden flooring.
  • An elegantly lit dining area with multiple tables and chairs arranged on a wooden floor.
caveat 16 reviews mention this

Staffing and call responsiveness vary

Some reviews describe long waits and inconsistent help when residents call for assistance.

While many accounts emphasize prompt attention, several negative reviews describe residents waiting hours for help, not receiving quick responses to call buttons, or feeling ignored. Complaints also include incidents where care coordination fell short and families felt they had to advocate repeatedly to get issues addressed. A few reviews also mention staffing being tight during certain periods, suggesting the experience may change depending on the day.

common 2 reviews mention this

Activities have some support

Residents mention community activities, including planned events.

At least a couple of reviews reference activities and social programming, including festival-style events and participation through an activities department. One review also suggests activities may not be as visible for every resident, especially depending on personal needs and mobility.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 182 resident community capacity 182 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
  • 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
  • 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

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Huntington Central Park (1.2 miles)
  • Huntington Central Park (2.8 miles)
  • Seeley Park (3.5 miles)
  • Huntington State Beach (3.6 miles)
  • Mile Square Regional Park (3.8 miles)
  • Faylane Park (7.5 miles)
  • Bonita Canyon Park (9 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Huntington Beach And Xd (3 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (8.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Brodard Restaurant (3.5 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (4.1 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (4.2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (5.1 miles)
  • Dick Church's Restaurant (5.8 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (5.9 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (3.6 miles)
  • Northside Cafe (3.6 miles)
  • MoonGoat Coffee Roasters (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.5 miles)
  • Nespresso Boutique at Bloomingdale's (6 miles)
  • Honor Coffee Roasters (6.1 miles)
  • Blue Bottle Coffee (6.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Kindred Hospital Westminster (5.1 miles)
  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach (5.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Newport Heart North (5.7 miles)
  • Dostzada, Ghulam Dr - Los Alamitos Cardiovascular (8.3 miles)
  • Newport Orthopedic Institute (8.7 miles)
  • The 200 Building (8.9 miles)

Transportation

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

Places of Worship

  • Saint Hedwig Catholic Church (8.7 miles)
  • Cottonwood Church (8.7 miles)

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