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South Coast Post Acute in Santa Ana, CA

South Coast Post Acute is a nursing home community in Santa Ana, CA.

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South Coast Post Acute in Santa Ana, CA

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  • Interior

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  • Outdoors

    A sunny day at a modern building with landscaped surroundings and outdoor seating.

  • Decor

    A cozy nursing home interior with decorated tables and seniors enjoying a TV program.

  • Building

    A colonial-style building adorned with holiday wreaths and decorations.

  • Architecture

    A sunny exterior view of a two-story apartment building with a garden and walkway.

  • Trees

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  • Lighting

    A person walks down a well-lit hallway with wooden floors and framed artwork on the walls.

  • Garden

    A garden with blooming flowers near a parking lot on a cloudy day.

  • Outdoor

    A person sits at a table outdoors, writing in a notebook.

  • Lobby

    A spacious lobby area with seating, decorated with plants and a Christmas tree.

  • Exterior

    A large white building with columns and festive wreaths on the facade.

  • Hallway

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  • Tree

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  • Office

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1030 West Warner Avenue, Santa Ana, CA 92707

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

2.6 from 58 reviews
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Overall Review of South Coast Post Acute

common 9 reviews mention this

Clean facility is consistently noted

Many residents and families mention the facility feels clean and tidy.

Cleanliness comes up repeatedly in the reviews, with multiple mentions of a tidy environment and clean common areas. Several people also connect the cleanliness with feeling better about the care their loved one is receiving. A smaller number of critical reviews focus more on care failures than cleanliness, but the positive cleanliness comments are frequent and specific.

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and nursing care vary

Residents describe some nurses and CNAs as attentive and welcoming, though experiences are mixed.

Many reviews praise staff as friendly, welcoming, and attentive, describing CNAs checking in and nurses staying on top of care. Others report the opposite—staff that feels rude or unresponsive, including complaints that medication, bathroom help, or basic needs are not handled promptly. Taken together, the reviews suggest a range of day-to-day experiences depending on unit coverage and who is on shift.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Calls and call lights can be slow

Some reviewers say it can be hard to reach staff when help is needed.

Several reviews describe difficulty getting anyone on the phone or at the nurse station, even when families are trying to address immediate needs. Others mention long waits after pressing the call light or ringing for assistance, including delays with toileting support. A few reviewers also describe staff being slow to respond to patient calls or requesting help needing multiple follow-ups.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Neglect and falls are recurring complaints

Some residents or families report serious supervision problems, including falls.

A number of critical reviews describe patients not being properly supervised, with accounts that include falls or being ignored for basic care. Some families connect these concerns to skin issues such as rashes and poor hygiene, describing basic needs as not being addressed in time. Even where other aspects are described positively, these supervision and neglect concerns show up often enough to be a clear theme.

common 5 reviews mention this

Therapy helps some rehab goals

Physical therapy and speech therapy are described as making meaningful improvements for some patients.

Positive reviews highlight therapy participation, including improved mobility support after strokes and surgeries. Speech therapy is specifically praised for helping swallowing and eating without choking, and multiple reviews mention therapy as a key reason a loved one improved. There are also critiques of rehab progress and how expectations were handled, but overall therapy is a major point in both positive and negative experiences.

common 4 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed in reviews

Food and meal service receive both praise and complaints in the reviews.

Some families praise the menu and food preparation, including comments that food improved or was recognizable as real meals. Others criticize meal service more directly, describing food as barely edible or saying diabetic diet needs were not followed. Diet-related services are present in the care details, but the reviews indicate experiences vary day to day or unit to unit.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 255 resident community capacity 255 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 (3 miles away) John Wayne Orange Co (3 miles away)
  • Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 miles away) Long Beach (Daugherty) (17 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

This area of Santa Ana, California, offers a convenient and well-equipped environment for senior living. With multiple pharmacies within close proximity, access to medication and healthcare services is easily attainable. A variety of dining options cater to different tastes, from fast food at McDonald's to upscale dining at The Capital Grille. Nearby cafes provide a cozy setting for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. Transportation options are readily available with the John Wayne Airport and car rental services nearby. The abundance of parks in the area offers opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation, while theaters provide entertainment options. Additionally, a range of physicians and hospitals ensure quality healthcare services are accessible within a short distance from the neighborhood.

Pharmacies

  • Super Clinik (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • The Clinic Patients Association (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1 miles)
  • Din Tai Fung (1.6 miles)
  • Boudin SF (1.7 miles)
  • The Capital Grille (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.5 miles)
  • Gulliver's Restaurant (2.8 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Nespresso Boutique at Bloomingdale's (1.8 miles)
  • Diamond Jamboree Shopping Center (3.3 miles)
  • Kean Coffee (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.4 miles)
  • MoonGoat Coffee Roasters (5.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Terminal A (2.7 miles)
  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) (2.8 miles)
  • Artic (6.1 miles)
  • Hertz Rent A Car (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Mile Square Regional Park (3.1 miles)
  • Plaza Park (4.5 miles)
  • William R. Mason Regional Park (5 miles)
  • Tustin Sports Park (5.8 miles)
  • Ashwood Park (6 miles)
  • Bonita Canyon Park (6.3 miles)
  • Huntington Central Park (6.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Amc Tustin 14 At The District (3.3 miles)
  • AMC Movie Theater (4.7 miles)
  • Century Huntington Beach And Xd (6.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Cardiology Specialists of Orange County (3.7 miles)
  • Hoag Tustin Legacy (3.8 miles)
  • Hoag Medical Group (3.8 miles)
  • Kaiser Permenente Tustin Medical Offices (4.6 miles)
  • The 200 Building (5.1 miles)
  • Coastal Kids (6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Choc (4.6 miles)

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