Best Assisted Living Facilities in Buena Park, CA

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

Buena Park, California, offers a variety of senior living options to accommodate its senior population, which accounts for about 33.3% of the residents. The city features three senior living facilities, with a wealth of 531 additional options in the surrounding areas, providing everything from independent and assisted living to memory care and nursing homes. With an average cost of $3,967 per month for assisted living, Buena Park presents an affordable yet quality option for those seeking senior care. This guide will detail some of the top assisted living communities in Buena Park, aimed at assisting you in making an informed and confident decision to suit your lifestyle and care requirements.

129 Communities were found near Buena Park, CA
BlueSea Care Services

BlueSea Care Services

209 1/2 Main Street, Seal Beach, CA 90740 (10 mi from city center)
Home Care
Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4

Merrill Gardens at Huntington Beach

17200 Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach, CA 92647 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
8.4
Kirkwood Orange
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Kirkwood Orange

1525 E Taft Ave, Orange, CA 92865 (10 mi from city center)
Assisted Living
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8
Colonial Home Care Services, Inc.
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Colonial Home Care Services, Inc.

1224 E. Katella Ave. Suite 101, Orange, CA 92867 (10 mi from city center)
Home Care
Our Rating:
of 5
7.8

Map of Assisted Living in Buena Park

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Senior Living Statistics for Buena Park, California

Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type


Whether you're looking for independent living, assisted living, or memory care, there are several options in Buena Park, California. Assisted living is one of the more affordable types of care here, starting at an average of $3,967 per month. If you're considering independent living, the average cost is slightly higher at $4,099 per month. Costs will be more expensive for those who need more specialized care, such as memory care at $4,856 per month or various nursing home options. Nursing home accommodations range from $4,096 per month for a semi-private room to $6,926 per month for a two-bedroom unit, providing plenty of choices for different needs.
Housing Type Average Monthly Cost
Assisted Living $3,967
Memory Care $4,856
Independent Living $4,099
Nursing Home: Private Room $4,979
Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room $4,096
Nursing Home: Studio $5,193
Nursing Home: One Bedroom $5,673
Nursing Home: Two Bedroom $6,926
Nursing Home: Detached Cottage $5,535

Average Cost of Assisted Living in Buena Park


Compared to other cities in the area, Buena Park is slightly more expensive. For instance, Seal Beach assisted living costs an average of $3,900 per month, and La Habra Heights assisted living costs an average of $3,907 per month. On the flip side, Buena Park is less expensive than the national average, which is $4,546 per month.
City Average Monthly Cost
Buena Park $3,967

Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Buena Park compares to California and the national average:
Area Average Monthly Cost
Buena Park $3,967
California $4,357
United States $4,546

Senior Living Availability in Buena Park


There are many assisted living communities to choose from in and around Buena Park. Buena Park has 3 senior living facilities, the surrounding area has 531 communities, and the state of California has 1,923 facilities.
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Buena Park Senior Demographics


In Buena Park, California, seniors make up about 33.3% of the total population of 83,542 people, with a near-even gender split of 50.1% male and 49.9% female. Age-wise, seniors are distributed with 12.1% in their 50s, 12.7% in their 60s, 5.2% in their 70s, and 3.3% in their 80s and beyond. Regarding marital status, seniors in Buena Park reflect that 48.6% are married, 10.2% are divorced, 36.3% have never married, and 4.9% are widowed. When it comes to diversity, Buena Park boasts a vibrant community consisting of 38.3% identifying as White, and a significant 40% Hispanic. Additionally, 32.7% are Asian, with other representations including 12.6% mixed race, 12.7% identifying as other, 2.4% Black, 0.9% Native American, and 0.4% Pacific, marking the area as a diverse cultural hub.

Population

Buena Park has a population of 83,542.
  • 50.1% Male
  • 49.9% Female

Marital Status

  • 48.6% Married
  • 10.2% Divorced
  • 36.3% Never Married
  • 4.9% Widowed

Age

Seniors make up about 33.3% of the population.
  • 12.1% in their 50s
  • 12.7% in their 60s
  • 5.2% in their 70s
  • 3.3% in their 80s

Diversity

  • 38.3% White
  • 2.4% Black
  • 32.7% Asian
  • 0.9% Native
  • 0.4% Pacific
  • 12.7% Identifying as Other
  • 12.6% Mixed Race
  • 40% Hispanic

Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Buena Park

The average cost of senior living in Buena Park, California, at $3,978 per month, is comparable to other nearby cities, including Anaheim at $3,957 per month and Garden Grove at $3,968 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.