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Seasons at Laguna - 2

Small home·Licensed for 6·Laguna Niguel, California

Licensed since 2015Licence #306004793
  • Care approvals on fileWheelchair · Dementia · Hospice · BedriddenState licensing record · September 13, 2026
  • Starting rate$8,000 a monthListed by the home on A Place for Mom · September 9, 2026
  • Home sizeLicensed for 6Small care home · a licensed care home (RCFE)
  • Ways to payAsk the homeMedi-Cal ALW participation not on file
  • Last state visitJuly 20, 2026CDSS inspection record

Seasons at Laguna - 2 is a small care home in Laguna Niguel — 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 2015.

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 Seasons at Laguna - 2

Is Seasons at Laguna - 2 licensed?

The state lists this license as “Licensed,” per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

How many residents is Seasons at Laguna - 2 licensed for?

6 residents — a small home, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Has Seasons at Laguna - 2 been cited?

0 Type A and 0 Type B citations since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. Those records count 6 state visits over the same years.

Is Seasons at Laguna - 2 still open?

This license was on the CDSS roster as of September 28, 2026.

What does Seasons at Laguna - 2 cost?

$8,000 a month to start — listed by the home on A Place for Mom · September 9, 2026.

The home lists this starting rate on A Place for Mom, seen September 9, 2026.

Among 6 other homes of a similar licensed size in Laguna Niguel that publish a starting rate, the middle half runs $4,500 to $6,000 a month, and the middle figure is $5,375 (n = 6 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.

Does Seasons at Laguna - 2 take Medi-Cal?

On Medi-Cal’s Assisted Living Waiver: this home is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not room and board.

Who holds the license?

The license is held by Best Choice Enterprises, LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Is there a hospital nearby?

Rady Children's Hospital is 1.9 miles away in a straight line, per the CDPH licensed-hospital list dated September 16, 2026. See licensed care homes near it.

Can Seasons at Laguna - 2 keep a resident on hospice?

Hospice care is approved on this license, covering up to 6 residents, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.

Seasons at Laguna - 2 license and inspection record

  • Name on the license: “SEASONS AT LAGUNA - 2”, per the CDSS roster as of May 25, 2025.
  • License #306004793. 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 Best Choice Enterprises, LLC, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • First licensed in 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • 6 state inspection visits since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • 0 Type A and 0 Type B citations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026. The same records count 6 state visits in that period.
  • 0 complaints and 0 substantiated allegations on file since 2015, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
  • The most recent state visit on file is July 20, 2026, per CDSS records as of September 13, 2026.
Type A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

California writes these definitions for every licensed home, not for this one. CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗

See the state’s own record

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 careApproved by the state
  • Hospice careApproved · covers up to 6 residents
  • BedriddenApproved · covers up to 6 residents

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
AGE RANGE 60 AND OVER. 6 NON-AMBULATORY OF WHICH 6 MAY BE BEDRIDDEN. HOSPICE WAIVER FOR 6.

983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA

CDSS record, verbatim · September 13, 2026

As needs change

  • Staying through hospice

    Hospice waiver on file · covers up to 6 — 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

  • If memory loss develops

    Dementia-care designation on file

    Ask: “Can we read the dementia care disclosure and discuss how daily support works?”

    State licensing record · September 13, 2026

3 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?”

Care & day-to-day support

These are the home’s own statements about its day-to-day practice — they are not part of the state licensing record, and the state has not approved or reviewed them.

What it costs here

This home’s starting rate

$8,000a month to start

Listed by the home on A Place for Mom · September 9, 2026 · See listing

Likely monthly total

$8,000a month

Likely $8,000–$8,600

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
Room
Daily care
Sharing the room
  • Starting monthly rate$8,000this home

    The home lists this starting rate on A Place for Mom, 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 $8,000–$8,600
$8,000
First monthWith a one-time move-in fee · likely $8,000–$12,100
$10,000
How people payPrivate pay, Medi-Cal waiver, 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 is not on the DHCS participation list dated September 23, 2026. Ask the program about current options. The waiver pays for care services, not 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.
If the money runs out, what Medi-Cal covers
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 A Place for Mom, seen September 9, 2026.

8 homes like this within 3 miles publish starting rates mostly between $4,500–$6,000.

  • 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.
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Where it is

  • 28961 Paseo De Ocaso, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677Address 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 6 documents for this home, and its records count 6 visits since 2015. The most recent is a facility evaluation report, dated July 20, 2026.

On file since
2021
State visits
6
Most recent visit
July 20, 2026

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 2015.

Year by year
YearVisitsDocumentsSubstantiated20261102025220202411020221102021110

The last 36 months — 4 of 6 documents

20261 state visit · 1 document
Jul 20, 2026Facility evaluation reportReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joseph Alejandre made an unannounced visit to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA met with Administrator Hannah Pichon and explained the reason for the visit. Hannah Pichon's Administrator's Certificate expires on December 18, 2026. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents of which 6 can be bedridden and a hospice waiver for 6. The facility is a single story home. LPA and staff toured the facility. LPA observed the See Something. Say Something poster (PUB 475) posted in the main entry of the facility. The last emergency drill was conducted on May 7, 2026. The fire extinguisher in the kitchen is fully charged. The smoke detectors/carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. LPA observed in the shared bathroom in the hallway that there were 2 pairs of scissors unsecured in the vanity drawer. Hot water measured 116.2 degrees Fahrenheit in three (3) shared bathrooms. Two of the rooms have private bathrooms. LPA observed all 5 bathrooms are clean and operational. LPA observed all six 6 resident rooms have the required furnishings. LPA observed clean linens stored in the hall closet across from the shared bathroom. Medications are kept locked in the hall closet next to the dining room. LPA inspected the first aid kit. The First aid kit has all the required elements. LPA observed a 2 day perishable and a 7 day non-perishable food supply on hand in the kitchen. LPA observed knives are kept locked under the kitchen sink. The 4 burner gas stove lights unassisted. The knobs for the stove are kept secured when it is not in use. The garage is kept locked and used for storage. LPA observed the garage is used for storage of cleaning supplies and old furniture. LPA observed a 3 day supply of emergency food and water in the garage. LPA and staff toured the backyard. No bodies of water observed. There is a covered patio with a shaded seating area for residents to sit outside. Both exit gates are operational and self closing. LPA reviewed 6 resident files, no discrepancies observed. LPA reviewed 6 resident medications. LPA observed Resident 4 (R4) did not have PRN Nystatin powder which has been prescribed and not discontinued. LPA reviewed 2 staff files. Both staff members are background cleared and associated to the facility. Both staff members have the required training and CPR/First Aid training. Facility has a dedicated internet device for resident use only. LPA consulted with the Administrator regarding reporting requirements. Deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report provided along with appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 20, 2026
20252 state visits · 2 documents
Aug 6, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file

Type of visit: POC

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joseph Alejandre made an unannounced visit to conduct a proof of correction (POC) visit. LPA met with Administrator Hannah Pichon and explained the reason for the visit. LPA observed the smoke/carbon monoxide detector in the hallway between bedroom 5 and bedroom 6 has been replaced. Smoke/carbon monoxide detectors were tested and are operational. LPA observed all resident medications are stored in their original containers. The Administrator provided documentation that an emergency disaster drill was conducted on July 22, 2025. LPA observed the facility now has a 3 day supply of emergency food and water. LPA reviewed Staff 2's file. Staff 2 now has 20 hours of annual training. All deficiencies have been cleared. LPA provided Administrator with proof of correction letters for each deficiency. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report provided.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 6, 2025
Jul 21, 2025Facility evaluation reportReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joseph Alejandre made an unannounced visit to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted by staff and granted entry. LPA met with Administrator Hannah Pichon and explained the reason for the visit. Hannah Pichon's Administrator's Certificate expires on December 18, 2026. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents of which 6 can be bedridden and a hospice waiver for 3. LPA and staff toured the facility. LPA observed all six 6 resident rooms have the required furnishings. LPA observed clean linens stored in the hall closet. LPA observed all 5 bathrooms are clean and operational. Hot water measured 120.0 degrees Fahrenheit in both (2) shared bathrooms. Medications are kept locked in the hall closet. LPA observed medication for all 6 residents, for July 21 and July 22 (AM medications only) stored in plastic cups, staff reported that the medication stored in the plastic cups are going to be administered later today and tomorrow morning July 22, 2025. LPA observed medications (for all 6 residents) for July 23 and the rest of July are stored in their original containers. LPA inspected the first aid kit. The First aid kit has all the required elements. LPA observed a 2 day perishable and a 7 day non-perishable food supply on hand in the kitchen. LPA observed knives are kept locked under the kitchen sink. The 4 burner gas stove lights unassisted. There is no record of a recent emergency drill being conducted in the last 4 months. Smoke detectors/carbon monoxide detectors tested operational except for the smoke detector/carbon monoxide detector in the hallway between bedroom 5 and bedroom 6. LPA observed the garage is used for storage of cleaning supplies and old furniture. LPA observed the lock on the garage door knob is not operational. LPA observed and staff verified there is no 3 day emergency food and water supply at the facility. LPA and staff toured the backyard. No bodies of water observed. There is a covered patio with a shaded seating area for residents to sit outside. Both exit gates are operational and self closing. LPA reviewed 6 resident files, no discrepancies observed. LPA reviewed 6 resident medications, no discrepancies observed. LPA reviewed 2 staff files. LPA observed Staff 2 (S2) did not have any annual training covering, hospice care, postural supports and restricted health conditions. No obstacles or hazards observed inside or outside of the facility. Deficiencies are being cited (see LIC809Ds) per Title 22, Division 6 of the California Code of Regulations. Civil penalties assessed, see LIC421IM and LIC421FC. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report was provided along with appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Jul 21, 2025

The state marks this report as 7 pages; the online copy we transcribed has 6. You can request the full file from the county licensing office.

20241 state visit · 1 document
Aug 20, 2024Facility evaluation reportReport on file

Type of visit: Required - 1 Year

Licensing Program Analyst (LPA) Joseph Alejandre made an unannounced visit to conduct the required annual inspection. LPA was greeted by staff and granted entry. LPA met with Administrator Fez Jon and explained the reason for the visit. The Administrator's certificate expires on April 7, 2026. Facility is a one story home with 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, living room, kitchen, dining room, 2 staff rooms and a 2 car garage. Facility is licensed for 6 non-ambulatory residents of which 6 can be bed ridden and a hospice waiver for 3. There is a screened fireplace in bedroom 1. LPA observed the See Something, Say Something Poster (PUB 475) posted in the main entry way of the facility. LPA and staff toured the facility. LPA observed all resident bedrooms had the required furnishings and bed linens. LPA observed the kitchen is clean and organized. LPA observed a 2 day perishable and a 7 day non-perishable food supply on hand in the kitchen. Knives are kept locked in a kitchen drawer. LPA observed the 4 burner gas stove lights unassisted. LPA observed the fire extinguisher in the kitchen is fully charged. LPA observed medications are kept locked in the hall closet. All 5 bathrooms are clean and operational. Hot water measured 108.0 to 110.0 degrees Fahrenheit in all 5 bathrooms. LPA observed a clean supply of linens and towels in the hall closet. LPA and staff toured the garage. The garage is kept locked. Cleaning supplies and emergency food and water are stored in the garage. LPA and staff toured the backyard. There is a covered patio that provides shaded seating. No bodies of water observed. The exit gates on each side of the house are operational. Smoke detectors/carbon monoxide detectors tested operational. Facility has a tablet that can connect to the internet for resident use. The last facility fire drill took place June 1, 2024. Administrator Fez Jon left the facility during the visit due to an previously scheduled appointment. LPA reviewed 2 staff files. LPA observed Staff 1 (S1) did not have the required 20 hours of annual training. Both staff files reviewed had current CPR training. LPA reviewed 6 resident files, no discrepancies observed. LPA reviewed 6 resident medications, no discrepancies observed. LPA inspected the first aid kit. The first aid kit has all required elements. Deficiencies are being cited per Title 22 Division 6 of the California Code or Regulations. An exit interview was conducted and a copy of the report provided along with appeal rights.the state’s words, verbatim · CDSS document, Aug 20, 2024
What the state’s words mean
Substantiatedthe state found the allegation more likely true than notUnsubstantiatedthere was not enough evidence to prove a violation occurred — not a finding of wrongdoingUnfoundedthe evidence showed the allegation was false, could not have happened, or had no reasonable basisType A citationa violation that poses an immediate risk to health, safety or personal rights if it is not correctedType B citationa violation that could become a risk if not corrected, or one involving records, resources or required services

CDSS citation definitions (PDF) ↗ · CDSS complaint outcomes ↗

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Activities & the rhythm of a day

  • Activity types offeredBirthday Parties · Holiday Parties · Live Musical Performances · BBQs or Picnics · Live Dance or Theater Performances

    Reported on aplaceformom.com · seen September 9, 2026.

Visiting & staying involved

  • Transportation costs extraReported no

    Reported on aplaceformom.com · seen September 9, 2026.

  • Public transit access claimed

    Reported on aplaceformom.com · seen September 9, 2026.

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  1. What is included in the monthly rate, and what costs extra?
  2. Who is awake overnight, and how do residents ask for help?
  3. Which rooms does the non-ambulatory approval cover, and what transfer support is provided?
  4. What could change whether someone can stay here?
  5. Can we see a bedroom and share a meal during a visit?

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