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Crescendo Senior Living

351 East Palm Drive, Placentia, CA 92870

About Crescendo Senior Living

Crescendo Senior Living is a licensed residential care facility for the elderly in Placentia, Orange County, California, offering assisted living. Licensed for 210 residents. The monthly price shown is a Chapter estimate for this area and care level — the community can claim this listing and publish its verified pricing.

Assisted livingAccepts Medi-Cal (ALW)Dementia care (state-licensed)

Last state inspection visit: September 12, 2026 · 8 citations in about five years

Transparent monthly cost

Base rent
$5,600
Care add-onAssisted living, average acuity
$1,100
All-in / month
$6,700
One-time community fee
$3,000
Estimated for this area & care level — not yet verified by the community. Are you this provider? Claim & set your real price.

Medi-Cal & Medicare

Accepts the Medi-Cal Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

Listed by the California Department of Health Care Services as an ALW provider (210 beds), as of May 11, 2026.

  • ALW pays for care services. The resident pays room and board.
  • You apply through a Care Coordination Agency, not the community. There is a statewide waitlist.
  • Medicare does not pay for assisted living.

How Medi-Cal, ALW & Medicare work for assisted living · ALW homes in Orange County

State inspection record

Last state visit
September 12, 2026
State visits on record1 routine inspection · 14 complaints investigated
22
Complaint allegations8 substantiated · 16 not proven · 1 unfounded
25
Type A citationsMost serious: immediate risk to residents
4
Type B citationsLess serious: could become a risk if not fixed
4

For comparison, 28% of larger communities (7+ beds) in Orange County have no Type A citations, and the typical one has 2 Type A citations and 3 Type B citations. Larger homes get visited and cited more often, so compare like with like, and read what each citation was for.

Licensed to care for residents with dementia
What these terms mean
  • Type A citations are the most serious: a violation that poses an immediate or substantial risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
  • Type B citations are less serious violations that could become a risk to residents if they aren't corrected.
  • Substantiated: The state found the allegation was true.
  • Not proven (inconclusive or unsubstantiated): There wasn't enough evidence to prove or disprove the allegation.
  • Unfounded: The state found the allegation was false or couldn't have happened.

Read Crescendo Senior Living's full inspection and complaint reports on the state's site · How to read a California inspection record

From California Community Care Licensing (license #306006473), covering about the last five years, as of October 27, 2026.

The facts

Provider typeAssisted living
State license306006473
Ownership—
Licensed capacity210 residents
Licensed since2024
Phone(714) 528-4990
Regulatory details sourced from state licensing.

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Crescendo Senior Living cost & FAQ

How much does Crescendo Senior Living cost?

Crescendo Senior Living's all-in monthly cost is estimated at about $6,700: base rent of about $5,600 plus a typical assisted living add-on of about $1,100. Expect a one-time community fee of around $3,000. This is an estimate based on Placentia-area prices for this care level; Crescendo Senior Living hasn't verified it yet, so confirm the current rate when you tour.

What does the monthly price at Crescendo Senior Living include?

The all-in figure combines base rent (room, meals and basic services) with the typical care add-on for average needs. Care costs rise with the level of help a resident needs, so ask Crescendo Senior Living for an assessment-based quote.

What type of care does Crescendo Senior Living provide?

Crescendo Senior Living is listed for assisted living. It holds California state license #306006473 and is licensed for up to 210 residents.

Does Crescendo Senior Living accept Medi-Cal?

Crescendo Senior Living is on the California Department of Health Care Services list of Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) providers (as of May 11, 2026). ALW is a Medi-Cal program that pays for care services in assisted living; the resident still pays room and board. To use it, apply through an ALW Care Coordination Agency — there is a statewide waitlist. Medicare does not pay for assisted living.

Has Crescendo Senior Living had any state citations or complaints?

In about the last five years of California Community Care Licensing records (as of October 27, 2026), the state visited Crescendo Senior Living 22 times, most recently on September 12, 2026. It received 4 Type A citations (the most serious kind) and 4 Type B citations. The state investigated 14 complaints: 8 allegations were substantiated, 16 not proven and 1 unfounded. Read the full reports on the state's Care Facility Search before you decide.

How do I tour Crescendo Senior Living?

Pick a time in the tour booker on this page and your request goes to Crescendo Senior Living only. Chapter never sells your information, and you won't get calls from referral agents. You can also call the community directly at (714) 528-4990.

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