Best Assisted Living Facilities in Brea, CA

Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Brea, CA area.

In Brea, California, seniors make up 36.6% of the population, creating a robust demand for quality senior living options. With six local facilities offering choices from independent living to memory care, Brea provides a variety of accommodations to suit different requirements. The average cost of assisted living in Brea is $3,937 per month, offering great value for comprehensive care. This guide will delve into the best senior living communities in Brea, presenting options that are recognized for their excellent services and welcoming environments, helping you make the best decision for yourself or your loved ones.

96 Communities were found near Brea, CA
Comfort Keepers Home Care II
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9

Comfort Keepers Home Care II

7241 East Columbus Drive, Anaheim Hills, CA 92807 (9.1 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.9
Whittier Place Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Whittier Place Senior Living

12315 Burgess Avenue, Whittier, CA 90604 (9.1 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Extraordinary Assisted Living of Anaheim
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Extraordinary Assisted Living of Anaheim

1809 W Cerritos Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804 (9.2 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Comfort Keepers of Buena Park, CA
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1

Comfort Keepers of Buena Park, CA

7342 Orangethorpe Avenue Suite B109, Buena Park, CA 90621 (9.2 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.1
Brookdale Anaheim
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Brookdale Anaheim

200 North Dale Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92801 (9.3 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Practical Life Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Practical Life Home Care

PO Box 4131, Orange, CA 92863 (9.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
ComForCare Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

ComForCare Home Care

2230 W. Chapman Ave. Suite 212, Orange, CA 92868 (9.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Age Advantage Home Care Solutions
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Age Advantage Home Care Solutions

2230 West Chapman Ave #232, Orange, CA 92868 (9.5 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Homewatch CareGivers of Orange, CA
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8

Homewatch CareGivers of Orange, CA

1100 Town & Country Rd. Ste. 1250, Orange, CA 92868 (9.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.8
Oakmont of Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Oakmont of Orange

630 The City Dr., Orange, CA 92868 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Origins Home Health Care Inc.
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7

Origins Home Health Care Inc.

137 1/2 S. Knott Ave., Anaheim, CA 92804 (9.6 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
9.7
Bauer Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Bauer Assisted Living

570 S Greenwich St, Anaheim, CA 92804 (9.6 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Celestial Garden
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Celestial Garden

429 South Shields Drive, Anaheim, CA 92804 (9.6 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
10
Oakmont of Whittier
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Oakmont of Whittier

13617 Whittier Blvd., Whittier, CA 90605 (9.6 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Care of Heart for Elderly in Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5

Care of Heart for Elderly in Orange

3342 E Maple Ave, Orange, CA 92869 (9.8 mi from city center)
Residential Care Home
Our Rating:
of 5
7.5
Ardent Care Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5

Ardent Care Assisted Living

1665 S Brookhurst Ave, Anaheim, CA 92804 (9.8 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
1.5
Citrus Hills Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8

Citrus Hills Senior Living

142 S Prospect St, Orange, CA 92869 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8
Mainplace Senior Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.8

Mainplace Senior Living

1800 W Culver Ave, Orange, CA 92868 (9.9 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
6.8
Blessings Senior Care
Our Rating:
of 5
10

Blessings Senior Care

724 S. Birchleaf Drive, Anaheim, CA 92804 (10 mi from city center)
Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
10
La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2

La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care

8120 Painter Ave, Whittier, CA 90602 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.2
Regency Grand of West Covina
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Regency Grand of West Covina

150 S. Grand Ave., West Covina, CA 91791 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.9

Map of Assisted Living in Brea

Find the right senior living community by location
  • Comfort Keepers Home Care II
  • Whittier Place Senior Living
  • Extraordinary Assisted Living of Anaheim
  • Comfort Keepers of Buena Park, CA
  • Brookdale Anaheim
  • Practical Life Home Care
  • ComForCare Home Care
  • Age Advantage Home Care Solutions
  • Homewatch CareGivers of Orange, CA
  • Oakmont of Orange
  • Origins Home Health Care Inc.
  • Bauer Assisted Living
  • Celestial Garden
  • Oakmont of Whittier
  • Care of Heart for Elderly in Orange
  • Ardent Care Assisted Living
  • Citrus Hills Senior Living
  • Mainplace Senior Living
  • Blessings Senior Care
  • La Posada Assisted Living and Memory Care
  • Regency Grand of West Covina

Senior Living Statistics for Brea, California

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


With an average cost of $3,877 per month, independent living is the least expensive type of senior housing in Brea, California. Other fairly affordable options include assisted living, priced at $3,937 per month on average, and a semi-private room in a nursing home for $4,245. Memory care is available at $4,723 per month. On the higher end, the most expensive type of senior living in Brea is a two-bedroom unit in a nursing home, which costs an average of $7,010 per month. There are also individual nursing home options like a private room at $5,040, a studio at $5,171, a detached cottage at $5,535, and a one-bedroom unit at $5,690 for those seeking more space and amenities.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,937
Memory Care $4,723
Independent Living $3,877
Nursing Home: Private Room $5,040
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,245
Nursing Home: Studio $5,171
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,690
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $7,010
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $5,535

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Brea


In Brea, assisted living costs a monthly average of $3,937, which is lower than both the California average of $4,357 and the United States average of $4,546 per month. Brea is more expensive than some other cities in the area, including Chino ($3,762 per month) and Covina ($3,854 per month).
City Average Monthly Cost
Brea $3,937

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Brea compares to California and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Brea $3,937
California $4,357
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Brea


There are 6 different senior living communities in Brea. If you decide to look for communities near Brea, there are 531 facilities in the surrounding area. If you want to broaden your search to the state of California, there are 1,923 facilities in the state.
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Brea

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Surrounding Area

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Brea Senior Demographics


As of 2023, seniors form a significant part of Brea, California's demographic, making up 36.6% of its 47,099 residents. Reflecting a gender distribution of 52.4% female and 47.6% male, the senior community is diverse and engaged. Marital status data shows that 53.4% are married, 9.9% are divorced, 32.2% have never married, and 4.6% are widowed. In terms of age range, 14.4% of seniors are in their 50s, 11.6% in their 60s, 6.4% in their 70s, and 4.2% in their 80s and over. Brea's diversity shines through with 51.5% White, 26.3% Asian, and 31.1% identifying as Hispanic, alongside smaller percentages like 13.3% mixed race, 7.6% identifying as other, 0.9% Black, 0.4% Native American, and 0.1% Pacific, all contributing to the cultural richness of the community.

Population

Brea has a population of 47,099.
  • 47.6% Male
  • 52.4% Female

Marital Status

  • 53.4% Married
  • 9.9% Divorced
  • 32.2% Never Married
  • 4.6% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 36.6% of the population.
  • 14.4% in their 50s
  • 11.6% in their 60s
  • 6.4% in their 70s
  • 4.2% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 51.5% White
  • 0.9% Black
  • 26.3% Asian
  • 0.4% Native
  • 0.1% Pacific
  • 7.6% Identifying as Other
  • 13.3% Mixed Race
  • 31.1% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Brea

The average cost of senior living in cities near Brea, California, varies widely. Some of the more affordable options include Orange ($3,955 per month), Anaheim ($3,957 per month), and Garden Grove ($3,968 per month). A few moderately-priced choices are Huntington Beach ($4,003 per month), Irvine ($3,982 per month), and Costa Mesa ($3,979 per month). Brea's pricier neighboring options include Laguna Niguel ($4,432 per month), Glendale ($4,507 per month), and Mission Viejo ($4,315 per month).

City Average Monthly Cost
City Average Monthly Cost
Los Angeles $4,304
Anaheim $3,957
Torrance $4,156
Pasadena $4,124
Orange $3,955
Long Beach $4,087
Mission Viejo $4,315
Huntington Beach $4,003
Glendale $4,507
City Average Monthly Cost
Newport Beach $4,029
Garden Grove $3,968
Fullerton $4,144
Burbank $4,306
Laguna Niguel $4,432
San Juan Capistrano $4,280
Costa Mesa $3,979
Rancho Palos Verdes $4,011
Irvine $3,982

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.

Senior Living Ratings Methodology

Available Care

We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.

Amenities

Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.

Location

Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.

Reviews

We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.

Cost

Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.