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Active Senior Home Care
Small home·Licensed for 6·Mission Viejo, California
- Care approvals on fileWheelchair · HospiceState licensing record · September 13, 2026
- Starting rate$5,500 a monthListed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026
- Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
- Ways to payMedi-Cal ALW acceptedDHCS participant list · August 9, 2026
- Last state visitSeptember 5, 2025CDSS inspection record
Active Senior Home Care is a small care home in Mission Viejo — a licensed residential care facility for the elderly (RCFE), the licence category behind “assisted living” and “board and care.” It is licensed for 6 residents since 2006. Dementia care and bedridden care are not on file.
Built from CDSS public records · September 13, 2026. Every fact below names its source and date.
Quick answers and the state record
A citation does not make a home unsafe, and an empty file does not make a home good.
Quick answers about Active Senior Home Care
Is Active Senior Home Care licensed?
The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
How many residents is Active Senior Home Care licensed for?
6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Has Active Senior Home Care been cited?
0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2006, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 4 state visits over the same years.
Is Active Senior Home Care still open?
This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.
What does Active Senior Home Care cost?
$5,500 a month to start — listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026.
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Among 26 other homes of a similar licensed size in Mission Viejo that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,500 to $5,500 a month, and the middle figure is $5,000 (n = 26 other homes publishing a starting rate).
Each of those is a home’s own published figure, gathered on its own date in September 2026 — not an average of ours, and not a survey. Similar size means small and mid-size homes counted together, and large communities counted on their own, because they are different markets.
A home outside the band is not overcharging or underpricing: a starting rate covers different things in different homes, which is the first thing to ask about.
The price is made in the phone call. Nothing here is a quote, an offer or a discount.
A starting rate is the room and the base care. California homes commonly bill care levels, medication management, supplies, transport and a second person in the room as extras. Many also charge a one-time fee at move-in. Ask for that list in writing before anything is signed.
Only prices a home put out itself count here: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price a listing site says the home confirmed. Prices a site shows without saying where they came from are left out. What Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver covers in a care home.
Does Active Senior Home Care take Medi-Cal?
On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home appears on the DHCS participation list, August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.
Who holds the license?
The license is held by Active Senior Home Care, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Is there a hospital nearby?
Memorialcare Saddleback Medical Center is 2.7 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.
Can Active Senior Home Care keep a resident on hospice?
Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 5 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Active Senior Home Care license and inspection record
- Name on the license: “ACTIVE SENIOR HOME CARE”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
- License #306003443. The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed for 6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- Licensed to Active Senior Home Care, Inc., per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- First licensed in 2006, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 4 state inspection visits since 2006, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2006, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 4 state visits in that period.
- 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2006, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
- The most recent state visit on file is September 5, 2025, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗
Can they support the care needed?
California licenses a home for specific kinds of care. The state’s record lists what this home is approved for; the home’s own answers fill in what changes as needs change.
- Wheelchair / non-ambulatoryApproved · covers up to 6 residents
- Dementia / memory careNot on file · ask the home
- Hospice careApproved · covers up to 5 residents
- BedriddenNot on file · ask the home
State licensing record · September 13, 2026. An approval may cover specific rooms or residents; it does not establish an opening.
Read the state’s own wording
6 NON-AMBULATORY. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 5.
935 - ELDERLY
CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026
As needs change
- Staying through hospice
Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 5 — care may continue at the end of life
Ask: “If hospice is needed, can care continue here until the end?”
State licensing record · September 13, 2026
4 more questions to ask the home
- Two-person transfers or a lift
Not on file
Ask: “If two people or a lift are needed to transfer, can the person stay?”
- Someone awake overnight
Not on file
Ask: “Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?”
- Medicines
Not on file
Ask: “Who manages the medicines, and what happens when a dose is missed?”
- If memory loss develops
Dementia-care designation not on file
Ask: “If memory loss develops, what would change — and when would a move be needed?”
What it costs here
This home’s starting rate
$5,500a month to start
Listed by the home on Seniorly · September 9, 2026 · See listing
Likely monthly total
$5,500a month
Likely $5,500–$6,100
With a shared room and basic help.
An estimate for planning, not a quote. The price is made in the phone call.
See the full cost breakdownRoom, care and fees · how people pay · where the price comes from
Memory care is not priced here: a dementia-care designation is not on file for this home. Ask the home.
Starting monthly rate$5,500this home
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
Basic help with daily careUsually includedup to $600
Basic help is usually part of the starting rate. Homes that price care by level start around $600 a month (45 California homes publish a care-level range, seen in September 2026).
One-time move-in fee$2,000one time · likely $0–$4,000
Homes that list a one-time entry or community fee charge a median of $2,000 (134 California listings; middle half $1,000–$4,000). Many homes list none — ask.
- Likely monthly totalLikely $5,500–$6,100
- $5,500
- First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $5,500–$9,600
- $7,500
How people payOn the Medi-Cal waiver list · private pay, SSI/SSP, veterans, insurance
- Private payMost residents pay from savings, a home sale or family help. Ask for the rate and what it includes in writing.
- Medi-Cal Assisted Living WaiverThis home appears on the DHCS participation list, August 9, 2026. Confirm eligibility and current participation with the program. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board. For a resident on SSI/SSP, California’s 2026 standard sends $1,444.07 a month to the home for room and board.
- SSI/SSPCalifornia’s 2026 standard is $1,626.07 a month; $1,444.07 of it goes to the home and $182 stays with the resident. Whether this home accepts it is not on file — ask.
- VeteransVA Aid & Attendance can add to a veteran’s or surviving spouse’s pension. Ask whether residents here have used it.
- Long-term care insuranceMost policies pay for licensed care homes. Ask what paperwork the home provides for claims.
- MedicareDoes not pay for room and board in a care home. It can still cover hospice or home-health visits inside one.
Avoid surprises on the billWhat changes the price, and what to ask
- The care level
Some homes charge one all-inclusive rate. Others add levels or points as needs grow. Ask how the level is set, who decides, and what the next level costs.
- What is billed separately
Medication management, incontinence supplies, transportation and a second person in the room are often extra. Ask for the list in writing.
- Move-in costs
A one-time community fee or deposit is common. Ask what it covers and whether any of it comes back if the stay is short.
- Increases
California requires at least 90 days’ written notice, with reasons, before a rate rises (Health & Safety Code §1569.655). A change in the resident’s care level is the section’s own exception and can be billed sooner.
- What is the full monthly cost for the room and care we need, and what does it include?
- What would the next care level cost, and who decides when it changes?
- What is billed separately, and is there a one-time fee or deposit at move-in?
- Is any private-pay period required before another payment program can begin?
How this estimate worksWhere this price comes from
The home lists this starting rate on Seniorly for assisted living shared bedroom, seen September 9, 2026.
24 homes like this within 2 miles publish starting rates mostly between $4,000–$5,900.
- Only prices a home put out itself count: its own website, a listing it supplied, or a price Seniorly says the home confirmed. Prices a listing site shows without saying where they came from are left out.
- Nearby homes are the nearest of the same size that publish a rate, widening from 3 to 40 miles until at least 8 do. The estimate starts from what they charge, then adjusts for this home’s size, state care approvals, Medi-Cal waiver participation, years licensed and the area’s prices.
- Room, care-level, second-person and move-in lines come from what California homes publish on listing sites. Memory care uses Covelight’s researched premium over assisted living.
- Totals add each line’s figure and combine the lines’ ranges as separate charges, because a home is rarely at the top, or the bottom, of every line at once.
- We tested this estimate on 1,546 California homes that publish their own starting rate. It was within 10% of the real rate for 3 in 10 homes and within 25% for 7 in 10; the likely range held the real rate for 6 in 10 (September 12, 2026).
- It cannot see this home’s specials, how it assesses care, or which rooms are open.
Show the 24 nearby homes behind this estimate
- Via La Coruna ManorMission Viejo · 0.4 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- St. Francis' Home CareMission Viejo · 0.4 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Respit Manor Mission ViejoMission Viejo · 0.4 mi · Small home$4,595Listed on Seniorly · assisted living studio · seen September 9, 2026
- Jj Assistance Home CareMission Viejo · 0.5 mi · Small home$7,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Comfort and Care for the ElderlyMission Viejo · 0.5 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on A Place for Mom · seen September 9, 2026
- Infinity Home CareMission Viejo · 0.8 mi · Small home$6,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- Chapters RCFEMission Viejo · 0.9 mi · Small home$8,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Via Tercero HomesMission Viejo · 1.0 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living private room · seen September 9, 2026
- A Faithful HomeMission Viejo · 1.0 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Rainbow CottageMission Viejo · 1.3 mi · Small home$4,300Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Mission Viejo Care Cottages 2Mission Viejo · 1.3 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Soleil Senior LivingMission Viejo · 1.3 mi · Small home$4,700Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Grand View VillaMission Viejo · 1.3 mi · Small home$3,800Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Pacifica CottageMission Viejo · 1.5 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Oasis Home for the Elderly IIMission Viejo · 1.6 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- Port ViejoMission Viejo · 1.6 mi · Small home$4,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Pacific Sun Senior CareMission Viejo · 1.6 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- A Pericles Elderly Care HomeMission Viejo · 1.7 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Golden Years Residential CareMission Viejo · 1.7 mi · Small home$5,500Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Aegean Hills Senior LivingMission Viejo · 1.7 mi · Small home$5,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Vividus Senior LivingMission Viejo · 1.7 mi · Small home$5,250Listed on Seniorly · seen September 9, 2026
- St. Joseph's HomeMission Viejo · 1.7 mi · Small home$4,000Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Paradise Residential Senior Care 2Lake Forest · 1.9 mi · Small home$4,200Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
- Aaa Laguna Hills Assistance Care HomeLaguna Hills · 1.9 mi · Small home$3,900Listed on Seniorly · assisted living shared bedroom · seen September 9, 2026
Where it is
- 26771 Via Victoria, Mission Viejo, CA 92691Address from the public record · September 13, 2026. Confirm the entrance with the home before visiting.
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The state record
California inspects every licensed home and publishes what it found. Here are the dated documents and the state’s own words, beside what is typical for homes this size.
Since 2021, the state has filed 4 documents for this home, and its records count 4 visits since 2006. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated September 5, 2025.
- On file since
- 2021
- State visits
- 4
- Most recent visit
- September 5, 2025
Beside homes the same size
- Type A citations0typical 0
- Type B citations0typical 0
- Substantiated allegations0typical 0
- Total complaints0typical 0
“Typical” is the statewide median across the 6,808 licensed small board-and-care homes (6 or fewer beds) in the state record — larger, longer-licensed homes accumulate more visits and reports, so compare like with like. One complaint can contain several allegations. Counts cover this licence since 2006.
Year by year
The last 36 months — 2 of 4 documents
Sep 5, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Jessica Cho arrived at the facility unannounced for the purpose of conducting the Required 1-Year annual evaluation using the CARE Inspection Tool. LPA was greeted and granted entry by Caregiver Tedjo Pranoto followed by Licensee/Administrator (Admin) Aurica Bintintan after explaining the purpose of the visit. The facility is a single story structure located in a residential neighborhood. Facility operates within the conditions and limitations specified on the license. LPA observed two caregivers on duty providing care to six residents of which one is under hospice care. The Administrator's Certificate for Aurica Bintintan expires on March 25, 2026. The following was observed during the inspection: There are five resident bedrooms and five resident bathrooms. There are two additional staff bedrooms and one private staff bathroom in the master room. All common areas were inspected including the attached two car garage. The residents' bedrooms were appropriately furnished. Beds and bedding supplies were in good condition, adequate lighting was provided, sufficient storage space for each residents' personal belongings were observed. Bathrooms were found to be in compliance, clean, and operational. The hot water temperature measured at 115.5, 117.3, 117.6, 118.7, and 117.5 degrees Fahrenheit in the resident bathrooms. Toxins, disinfectants, sharps, and medications were secured and inaccessible. LPA observed sufficient two-day supply of perishables and seven-day supply of non-perishable food. LPA toured the exterior portion of the facility. LPA observed the outdoor passageway is free of obstructions. The sheds which holds continence supplies, medical equipment, and cleaning solutions in the passageway is inaccessible to the residents. The two exit gates were operational. LPA observed sufficient seating and shading. The fire extinguisher was purchased on September 5, 2025 per review of the receipt. The auditory devices and smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested and operational except one auditory device in the room of Resident #3 (R3). LPA observed the emergency disaster supplies including food/water in the garage. Emergency evacuation drills are being conducted quarterly in review of one out of two personnel files with the last date on July 16, 2025. LPA observed the required 'See Something, Say Something' (PUB475) poster in the correct size posted in the entry way. LPA conducted interviews, and audited six residents' files and two personnel files in which no discrepancies were noted with the resident files. However, the Health Screening Report (LIC503) was not available for Staff #2 (S2). Medications were audited for six residents. Discrepancies noted. Based on the observations made during today's visit, a deficiency is being cited and Advisory Notes are being issued. An exit interview was conducted with Licensee/Administrator Aurica Bintintan, and a copy of this report including the LIC811, LIC9102s, and the appeal rights were provided at the end of the visit.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 5, 2025
Sep 25, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file
Type of visit: Required - 1 Year
On this day, Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Kevin Saborit-Guasch made an unannounced visit to the facility for the purpose of conducting the Required Annual Inspection. LPA was greeted and granted entry by facility caregiving staff after introducing himself and stating the reason of the visit. Administrator Aurica Bintintan was also present and assisted with the visit. During the inspection, LPA and staff conducted a tour of the physical plant and observed the following: The facility is a one-story home with four private and one shared bedrooms in addition to two staff rooms for use by the live-in caregiving staff and administrator. There are five bathrooms throughout the facility, either accessible through the hallways or en-suite in the bedrooms. All bathrooms are observed to be equipped with grab bars and slip mats. All resident bedrooms have the required furnishings. LPA observed all beds have linen and blankets. Multiple beds are observed to be equipped with full bed rails and another one with half rails. Physician orders and hospice plans of care reviewed as well as physician order for the half rails. Consultation provided. There are currently six residents admitted to the facility, four of which is receiving hospice care. Bathrooms faucets and toilets are operational. Water temperature was measured to be within acceptable temperature range. LPA observed emergency disaster plan with means of exiting and emergency phone numbers listed and posted. Drills are conducted quarterly however they are not systematically documented. Consultation provided. LPA observed the facility has a 2-day supply of perishables and a 7-day supply of non-perishable food as required by regulations. Smoke and carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. Fire extinguisher present is fully charged and has been replaced in 2024. There is adequately shaded outside space with outdoor furniture present. There are self-latching gates on both sides of the property. The route of egress is free of obstructions. There are no bodies of water on the premises. CONTINUED ON FORM LIC809-C CONTINUED FROM FORM LIC809 Medication, cleaning products and sharp items are confirmed to be inaccessible throughout the physical plant. The medication central storage was also observed to be secure and reviewed to be accurate and up to date with the resident's prescription orders. LPA reviewed six resident files and three staff files. Two staff and one resident interviews conducted. Resident records include all necessary components. All staff members on the facility's roster are confirmed to be cleared and associated with this particular licensed location. Training records, health screenings and CPR training are on file and up to date. Training provided meets the regulatory requirements for initial and annual training. Based on observation and records reviewed, one resident receiving hospice care is observed to be and have been assessed as bedridden. The current fire clearance for the facility does not include a provision for bedridden residents. Type A citation issued. Based on the observations made during today’s inspection, one type A deficiency is being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. Three Advisory Notes issued along with consultations provided to the licensee. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of this report along with appeal rights was provided to a facility representative.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Sep 25, 2024
The state marks this report as 6 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 3. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.
What the state’s words mean
CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗
Life here
Rooms, meals, the rhythm of a day, faith and language, pets and house rules — as the home describes them. Tap any detail for its source and date; nothing here is graded.
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Rooms & the spaces they will use
Shared / companion rooms
Reported on caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Room typesPrivate · Semi-Private Rooms
Reported on caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Pets, routines & independence
Residents may bring a petReported no
Reported on caring.com · seen September 9, 2026.
Before you call
Ask every home the same questions — the state’s record does not answer these. Keep the ones that matter and they travel with your saved homes.
- What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
- Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
- Which rooms does the non-ambulatory approval cover, and what transfer support is provided?
- What could change whether someone can stay here?
- Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?
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