Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care

    351 E Palm Dr, Placentia, CA, 92870
    4.8 · 85 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Loving staff, strong memory care

    I moved my mom here and we're very pleased. The staff are loving, responsive, and truly engage residents - lots of activities (art is her favorite), great meals and desserts, clean well-maintained grounds and inviting indoor/outdoor spaces. Memory care is strong, the push-button necklaces and caring caregivers give us real peace of mind, and she's made many friends. There have been management changes, staff turnover, occasional glitches (laundry, tiny rooms, inconsistent skills) and price increases, but overall it's an excellent, welcoming place I'd recommend.

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    4.75 · 85 reviews

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    • Care

      4.4
    • Staff

      4.6
    • Meals

      4.4
    • Amenities

      4.4
    • Value

      4.1

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    About Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care

    Crescendo Senior Living Assisted Living and Memory Care sits in a quiet Placentia neighborhood, not far from shopping, dining, and banks, so if someone feels like taking a stroll or has errands, things are close by, which is handy. The community welcomes both men and women who meet a minimum age requirement, offering a range of care types like assisted living, independent living, memory care, nursing home support, respite care, and hospice services, making sure people can move in at different stages and find what fits. Staff helps with bathing, dressing, medication management, and daily activities, and there's always a nurse on staff and nurses or doctors on call, so round-the-clock care is in place, and residents can get occupational, physical, or speech therapy as well as podiatrist visits without heading out. Some days are busy with scheduled activities, fitness classes, and gardening, while others might feel quieter if someone wants to play UNO in the cozy common areas or enjoy the beautiful large courtyard.

    Devotional services are available if someone likes spiritual support, and everyone can gather for meals in a restaurant-style dining room three times a day-with snacks too-and the food's known to be good and made from quality ingredients. Staff provides housecleaning, laundry, trash pickup, and someone's always around for maintenance and emergencies at all hours, so life becomes pretty maintenance-free, which some folks appreciate quite a bit. There's a business office manager, activities director, and housekeeping team on-site, making sure things run smoothly and that residents always have a friendly face when something's needed. WiFi, cable, and utilities are all included, making the day-to-day more convenient, and there's parking for those who still drive or want to have their car nearby. The community provides complimentary transportation for doctor appointments, outings, and errands, which is helpful for those who prefer not to drive.

    Pets are allowed, so small companions can join, but smoking isn't allowed in any indoor areas, which keeps things cleaner and healthier for everyone. Beauty and barber services are onsite for those who want to keep up with haircuts or get pampered without leaving the building. Memory care here includes a secure, supervised neighborhood with furnished or unfurnished suites, full-time staff, special programming for people with dementia, and spaces designed for safety, comfort, and engagement. Individualized care plans are built for each person, especially for those with Alzheimer's or memory loss, and activities focus on cognitive support, social connections, and keeping routine and energy up. Management has over two decades of experience creating custom plans and a welcoming culture, trying to help people maintain independence for as long as possible, while staff are often described as helpful, kind, and attentive.

    Every community has its challenges, and Crescendo isn't an exception-people sometimes mention staff turnover or occasional maintenance or odor issues, especially in memory care, which can happen in large communities working with high-need residents. Still, the place is known to be lively, cheerful, and filled with compassion, and suites are accessible and feel pretty home-like to many who move in. With housekeeping, laundry, fitness classes, social gatherings, and safe places for walks or get-togethers, Crescendo Senior Living tries to give seniors a friendly place to live, with care that adapts as needs change, and spaces that feel both energizing and welcoming.

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