Orange County, California
County inventory for Orange County, California is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Home-health agency signature
109 Medicare-certified home-health agencies map into Orange County (upper tercile, ≥2) beside 72 nursing homes - CareScout 2025 California medians + CMS Five-Star.
County care plate
Sheet CA-ORANGE-CALIFORNIA · Orange, CA
NH-LARGE · BEDS-LARGE · STAR-MID · HH-LARGE · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-TOP
- NH-LARGE 72 homes
- BEDS-LARGE 7,730 beds
- STAR-MID 3.3★ avg
- HH-LARGE 109 HH
- RANK-TOP #9/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Middlesex
- AL-MID $7,000/mo
- BOOK-TOP 40/72 NH · 30/109 HH
Photo-finish peer: Middlesex County, MA (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with home-health agency tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Five-Star county average, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.
What a dense home-health map shows for Orange County
Home-health coverage is the standout for Orange County: 109 Medicare-certified agencies (upper tercile) sit beside 72 nursing homes and 7,730 licensed beds. CMS nursing-home stars average 3.3/5 on rated homes.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 California medians: assisted living $7,000/mo, semi-private nursing $12,167/mo, private nursing $15,178/mo, home health aide $7,627/mo, adult day $2,037/mo. Local Orange providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts across Orange County break as 7 at 1★, 16 at 2★, 17 at 3★, 16 at 4★, 16 at 5★. Ownership leans For profit - Limited Liability company (54% of 72 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Alta Gardens Care Center, Anaheim Crest Nursing Center, Beach Creek Post-Acute. Families typically weigh the ladder alongside bed size, ownership, distance, and specialty units before visiting.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in Orange, CA
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 5★
- 2 5★
- 3 5★
- 4 5★
- 5 5★
Nursing Homes in Orange County
Showing the top 40 of 72 CMS-certified homes by overall star rating (full county count 72 stays on the care plate).
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alta Gardens Care Center | Garden Grove | 5/5 | 129 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Anaheim Crest Nursing Center | Anaheim | 5/5 | 83 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Beach Creek Post-Acute | Anaheim | 5/5 | 138 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Beachside Nursing Center | Huntington Beach | 5/5 | 59 | For profit - Corporation |
| Extended Care Hospital of Westminster | Westminster | 5/5 | 99 | For profit - Partnership |
| Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton, LLC | Fullerton | 5/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Kindred Hospital Brea D/P SNF | Brea | 5/5 | 38 | For profit - Corporation |
| Orchards Skilled Nursing | Ladera Ranch | 5/5 | 49 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Park Vista at Morningside | Fullerton | 5/5 | 99 | For profit - Partnership |
| Regents Point - Windcrest | Irvine | 5/5 | 59 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Sun Mar Nursing Center | Anaheim | 5/5 | 69 | For profit - Corporation |
| Terrace View Care Center | Fullerton | 5/5 | 59 | For profit - Corporation |
| The Grove Post Acute | Garden Grove | 5/5 | 97 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Town & Country | Santa Ana | 5/5 | 96 | Non profit - Corporation |
| Victoria Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center | Costa Mesa | 5/5 | 79 | For profit - Corporation |
| West Anaheim Medical Center D/P SNF | Anaheim | 5/5 | 22 | For profit - Corporation |
| Bayshire Yorba Linda Post-Acute | Yorba Linda | 4/5 | 45 | For profit - Individual |
| Chapman Global Medical Center D/P SNF | Orange | 4/5 | 27 | For profit - Corporation |
| Coventry Court Health Center | Anaheim | 4/5 | 97 | For profit - Corporation |
| Garden Grove Post Acute | Garden Grove | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Garden Park Care Center | Garden Grove | 4/5 | 124 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Healthbridge Children'S Hospital - Orange D/P SNF | Orange | 4/5 | 21 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| La Palma Nursing Center | Anaheim | 4/5 | 72 | For profit - Corporation |
| Leisure Court Nursing Center | Anaheim | 4/5 | 115 | For profit - Individual |
| Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center | Costa Mesa | 4/5 | 80 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Mission Palms Healthcare Center | Westminster | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Newport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Newport Beach | 4/5 | 59 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Pacific Haven Subacute and Healthcare Center | Garden Grove | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Palm Terrace Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center | Laguna Hills | 4/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Rowntree Gardens | Stanton | 4/5 | 58 | Non profit - Church related |
| San Juan Hills Healthcare Center | San Juan Capistrano | 4/5 | 45 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Villa Valencia Healthcare Center | Laguna Hills | 4/5 | 59 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Alamitos West Health & Rehabilitation | Los Alamitos | 3/5 | 150 | For profit - Individual |
| Anaheim Terrace Care Center | Anaheim | 3/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Bonita Hills Post Acute | La Habra | 3/5 | 86 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Buena Park Nursing Center | Buena Park | 3/5 | 143 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Buena Vista Care Center | Anaheim | 3/5 | 99 | For profit - Corporation |
| Chapman Care Center | Garden Grove | 3/5 | 99 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Crystal Cove Care Center | Newport Beach | 3/5 | 96 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Foothill Regional Medical Center D/P SNF | Tustin | 3/5 | 42 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in Orange County
Showing the top 30 of 109 Medicare-certified agencies by quality rating (full mapped count 109 stays on the care plate).
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 & 1 Home Health, Inc | Westminster | 5.0 |
| 24/7 Care at Home - Home Health | Westminster | 5.0 |
| Acacia Home Health and Palliative Inc. | Fountain Valley | 5.0 |
| Advantage Health Systems | Costa Mesa | 5.0 |
| Hoag Home Health | Newport Beach | 5.0 |
| Southern Star Home Healthcare, Inc | Anaheim | 5.0 |
| Specialized Home Health Services | Costa Mesa | 5.0 |
| St. Rose of Lima Healthcare Provider, Inc. | Lake Forest | 5.0 |
| A-1 Home Health Care | Huntington Beach | 4.5 |
| Accentcare Home Health of California, Inc | Newport Beach | 4.5 |
| Good People Home Health, Inc. | Fullerton | 4.5 |
| Luly Home Health Inc | Fountain Valley | 4.5 |
| Matisa, Inc. | Fullerton | 4.5 |
| Orange County Home Health, Inc | Los Alamitos | 4.5 |
| Pec Healthcare | Garden Grove | 4.5 |
| Perfect Alliance Home Health, Inc. | Fountain Valley | 4.5 |
| Providence at Home With Compassus Home Health Orange County | Anaheim | 4.5 |
| Providence at Home With Compassus Home Health, Orange County South | Irvine | 4.5 |
| Caretech Home Health, Inc | Cypress | 4.0 |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital Anaheim Home Health Agency | Tustin | 4.0 |
| Livingstone Home Health Services, Inc | Buena Park | 4.0 |
| Rnplus Home Health, Inc. | Yorba Linda | 4.0 |
| Salus Home Health | Irvine | 4.0 |
| Apex Home Health Care Services | Santa Ana | 3.5 |
| Big Vine Home Health Services, Inc | Stanton | 3.5 |
| Carechoices Home Health Services, LLC | Fullerton | 3.5 |
| Express Home Health, Inc | Los Alamitos | 3.5 |
| Green Tree Home Health | Garden Grove | 3.5 |
| Healthways Home Health Services, Inc | Irvine | 3.5 |
| Mission Home Health of Irvine, LLC | Irvine | 3.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for Orange County, CA, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the California overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (72 here).
Similar home-health inventory
Nearest other-state counties by mapped home-health agency count (109 here).
Continue on the California elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are California state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Orange County.