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Board & care homes in Orange County

984 licensed small board-and-care homes across Orange County.

Six residents or fewer, in a house, on an ordinary street. Usually calmer, cheaper and better staffed per resident than a large community.

By city

CityHomes
Mission Viejo155
Anaheim98
Orange67
Huntington Beach65
Fountain Valley47
Garden Grove46
Laguna Hills44
Lake Forest43
Laguna Niguel41
Fullerton35
Costa Mesa35
Placentia34
Yorba Linda34
Santa Ana31
Buena Park29
Westminster22
Tustin19
San Clemente19
Irvine16
Cypress14
La Habra14
Villa Park10
Anaheim Hills9
Brea9
Rossmoor9
Newport Beach8
Los Alamitos7
San Juan Capistrano6
Stanton4
Corona Del Mar4
North Tustin3

Source: California Department of Social Services licensing records, and the Department of Health Care Services Assisted Living Waiver list. Verified 2026-07-13.

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