Family Care - Pepita Home is an intimate assisted living facility nestled in a quiet residential neighborhood of Mission Viejo, California. Designed for a small number of residents, this board and care home offers a personalized and home-like environment, ensuring each resident receives individual attention and tailored support. Residents enjoy the comfort of private or semi-private accommodations, each thoughtfully furnished for safety and convenience, with accessibility features such as grab bars and step-free showers to promote independence and prevent falls.
The dedicated care team at Family Care - Pepita Home provides 24-hour supervision and compassionate assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and mobility. Staff are specially trained to support residents with memory care needs, including those living with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, as well as individuals with psychiatric conditions, ensuring a safe and understanding environment for all. Medication management is also available, helping residents maintain their health and adhere to prescribed regimens.
To support residents’ overall well-being, Family Care - Pepita Home offers regular access to visiting healthcare professionals, including podiatry services, ensuring medical needs are met promptly. Nutritious, home-cooked meals are prepared daily, with menus that can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions or preferences. Residents can enjoy their meals together in a communal dining area, fostering a sense of community and connection.
While the facility focuses on providing a calm and secure setting, residents are encouraged to engage in a variety of recreational and social activities tailored to their interests and abilities. Activities may include arts and crafts, music therapy, gentle exercise sessions, and outdoor relaxation in the secure backyard, which features comfortable seating and landscaped gardens. Family members are welcome to visit and participate in community events, helping residents stay connected to loved ones.
Family Care - Pepita Home distinguishes itself by offering a warm, family-oriented atmosphere where residents' dignity and independence are prioritized. With a high staff-to-resident ratio and a commitment to individualized care, the community strives to create a supportive environment that feels just like home.
Costs at this community start at $5,672 and range up to $5,672. The average price in the community is $5,672, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,980. 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.