44 assisted living facilities in Costa Mesa, California
Orange County, from the California CDSS licence roll.
- licensed homes
- 44
- on the Assisted Living Waiver list
- 4
- beds
- 921
- with 6 beds or fewer
- 36
Which Costa Mesa homes are on the Assisted Living Waiver list
4 of the 44 licensed homes in Costa Mesa are on the Department of Health Care Services list for the Assisted Living Waiver. The waiver pays for care in a listed home, not rent.
- Shining Bright Care Home 15 beds
- Cross Creek Care 14 beds
- Guardian Senior Home on Nevada 6 beds
- St. Clair Senior Care 6 beds
What assisted living costs in Costa Mesa
There's no published figure for Costa Mesa alone. The CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 puts the California median at $7,000 a month for a private one-bedroom unit in assisted living, against $6,200 for the US. A shared nursing home room runs $12,167 a month in California.
All 44 licensed homes in Costa Mesa
Largest first. Each licence number opens the state's own record, with visits and citations.
- Vivante on the Coast1640 & 1650 Monrovia Ave, Costa Mesa 92627
- Pacifica Senior Living South Coast2619 Orange Ave, Costa Mesa 92627
- Silverado Senior Living- Newport MesaY50 W Bay Street, Costa Mesa 92627
- Pacifica Senior Living Newport Mesa2891 Bear St, Costa Mesa 92626
- Shining Bright Care Home697 Plumer Street, Costa Mesa 92627
- Bayside Cottages III1565 Wintergreen Place Costa, Costa Mesa 92626
- Cross Creek Care138 E. 18th St, Costa Mesa 92627
- Mesa Verde Residential Care Center673 Center Street, Costa Mesa 92627
- Alex' Caring Hands904 Liard Place, Costa Mesa 92626
- Angela's Residental Care3141 Bray Lane, Costa Mesa 92626
- Bayside Cottages I1019 Cheyenne Street, Costa Mesa 92626
- Bayside Cottages II3129 McKinley Way, Costa Mesa 92626
- Beach Homes I2575 Columbia Dr., Costa Mesa 92626
- Beach Homes II2572 Columbia Drive, Costa Mesa 92627
- Beach Homes III2336 College Dr, Costa Mesa 92626
- Bright Skies of Costa Mesa 13125 Pierce AVE, Costa Mesa 92626
- Bright Skies of Costa Mesa 23129 Pierce Ave, Costa Mesa 92626
- Cameo Homes - Eastside I236 East 20th Street, Costa Mesa 92627
- Care Achilles598 Pierpont Dr, Costa Mesa 92626
- Coast New Horizon824 Presidio Drive, Costa Mesa 92626
- Coastside Senior Home3264 Colorado Lane, Costa Mesa 92626
- Country Gardens Terrace Inc.1103 Salvador Street, Costa Mesa 92626
- Guardian Senior Home on Nevada3327 Nevada Ave, Costa Mesa 92626
- Guardian Senior Homes on Madison3080 Madison Avenue, Costa Mesa 92626
- Heart to Heart Care Home for Elderly3101 Jefferson Avenue, Costa Mesa 92626
- Heyday Senior Living of Costa Mesa2750 Lorenzo Ave, Costa Mesa 92626
- Jasmin's Care Home2817 San Juan Lane, Costa Mesa 92626
- John Villa's Home Care I219 Hanover, Costa Mesa 92626
- John Villa's Homecare 2811 St. Clair, Costa Mesa 92626
- Johnson Senior Care3088 Johnson Ave., Costa Mesa 92626
- La Costa Residence3016 Buchanan Way, Costa Mesa 92626
- Madison Senior Care3083 Madison Avenue, Costa Mesa 92626
- Mary's Loving Care B341B 16th Place, Costa Mesa 92627
- Mary's Loving Care a341A 16th Place, Costa Mesa 92627
- Newport Senior Living II260 E. 16th Street, Costa Mesa 92627
- Oasis Assisted Living355 Princeton Drive, Costa Mesa 92626
- Select Senior Care IV LLC2689 Canary Drive, Costa Mesa 92626
- Shining Bright Care Home 23073 Madison Ave, Costa Mesa 92626
- Sonia's Care Home292 Hanover Drive, Costa Mesa 92626
- St. Clair Senior Care830 Saint Clair St., Costa Mesa 92626
- Star Dust Home1825 Samar Dr., Costa Mesa 92626
- Sterling Senior Community 102933 Andros St, Costa Mesa 92626
- The Hills of Broadway354 Broadway, Costa Mesa 92626
- Tranquility Senior Living285 E 22nd St, Costa Mesa 92627
Small board and care homes in Costa Mesa
36 of the homes in Costa Mesa have 6 beds or fewer. Families often call these board and care homes: a house in a neighborhood with a small staff and a few residents.
Orange County and nearby cities
- Assisted living in Mission Viejo 159
- Assisted living in Anaheim 110
- Assisted living in Orange 73
- Assisted living in Garden Grove 50
- Assisted living in Huntington Be 50
- Assisted living in Fullerton 49
- Assisted living in Laguna Hills 48
- Assisted living in Lake Forest 47
- Assisted living in Laguna Niguel 45
- Assisted living in Yorba Linda 39
- Assisted living in Santa Ana 38
- Assisted living in Placentia 36
- Assisted living in Fountain Vall 33
- Assisted living in Buena Park 31
- Assisted living in Tustin 24
Or browse every California city.
How to check a California licence
The California Department of Social Services licenses every residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE) through its Community Care Licensing Division. Use the state facility search to read visit reports and citations for any licence number.
Questions families ask about Costa Mesa
What is the average cost of assisted living in Costa Mesa, CA?
No city median is published. The California figure is $7,000 a month (CareScout 2025).
Will Medicare pay for assisted living in California?
No. Medicare doesn't pay for rent or personal care in assisted living.
How many assisted living facilities are in Costa Mesa, CA?
44 licensed homes with 921 beds.
What is an RCFE?
A residential care facility for the elderly: California's licence for assisted living and board and care homes.
From the state record: California CDSS Community Care Licensing and the DHCS Assisted Living Waiver facility list.