Kirkwood Orange is a senior living community located in Orange, California, offering both assisted living and memory care services. The facility is licensed by the state of California and supports residents who require assistance with daily living activities, as well as individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Kirkwood Orange emphasizes a structured environment with personalized care plans tailored to each resident's needs. English and Spanish language support is available, allowing for a diverse resident population.
Kirkwood Orange provides a range of clinical and supportive services. The care team assists with full support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. For residents with memory impairment, the community offers a secured environment specifically designed to accommodate memory loss, with specialized programming, safety measures, and staff trained in dementia care. Medical support includes medication management, diabetes care, and incontinence care, as well as access to ambulatory care, audiology, dental, and podiatry services. The facility also accepts residents with psychiatric diagnoses. Routine physician visits and care coordination are available as needed.
Residents can participate in a variety of recreational and wellness programs, such as fitness classes and both traditional and chair yoga. Social opportunities are provided through clubs, community events, and organized outings. The community includes a barber and beauty salon for personal grooming. Enhanced security features and a focus on resident safety help support those with higher supervision requirements.
Transportation is available for both medical appointments and non-medical needs. Kirkwood Orange offers complimentary transportation as part of its services, and transportation at cost can be arranged for additional or specialized trips. This transportation ensures residents attend off-site medical appointments, participate in community outings, and maintain other personal and social connections.
Resident and family feedback is generally positive, with frequent mentions of a communicative, friendly, and caring staff, as well as active engagement through various activities and field trips. The facility is recognized for being well-maintained and safe, with accessible visiting options and good measures during health-related emergencies. Some concerns have been raised regarding staff turnover and specific care inconsistencies, especially during management transitions. While most reports indicate satisfaction with staff engagement and the quality of care, transparency about staffing levels and consistent service delivery remains a topic of resident and family interest. Kirkwood Orange continues to update its amenities and programs to support resident well-being and social interaction.
Costs at this community start at $2,075 and range up to $5,995. The average price in the community is $4,895, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,147. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.