Ivy Park of Wellington is a senior living facility in Laguna Hills, California, primarily providing nursing home care, as well as assisted living and memory care services. The facility is equipped to meet the needs of individuals who require varying levels and types of medical and personal care. Ivy Park of Wellington accommodates residents who need support with activities of daily living, such as full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The community supports both ambulatory and non-ambulatory residents and is designed to care for individuals with high acuity medical conditions. Medical oversight includes diabetes management, incontinence care, podiatry, medication management through an electronic Medication Administration Record (eMAR), and the use of Care Innovations QuietCare technology to enhance resident safety and monitoring. The community also accepts residents with psychiatric diagnoses. Ivy Park of Wellington offers language support for English, German, and Spanish speakers.
The facility features specialized memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia, delivered within a secured community to minimize wandering and promote resident safety. Residents have access to engaging programs and clubs intended to foster socialization and maintain cognitive function. Wellness support is managed through routine health assessments and coordination with external healthcare providers. Amenities include chef-prepared meals in a communal dining setting, scheduled recreational and social activities, landscaped outdoor areas, and an on-site barber and beauty salon for personal grooming needs.
Transportation services at Ivy Park of Wellington include both complimentary transportation and fee-based options, available for medical appointments as well as non-medical purposes such as shopping or recreational outings, based on resident needs and scheduled availability.
Feedback from residents and families indicates a range of experiences regarding quality of care and staff performance. Positive reviews highlight overall cleanliness, a pleasant environment, efforts to keep residents comfortable and engaged, and effective management of transitions between levels of care—particularly for those in memory care. Many families have appreciated communication from leadership, social opportunities, and well-run therapy programs. However, concerns are also raised about recurring staffing shortages, which sometimes contribute to delays in care, missed hygiene routines, slower response to residents’ requests, and occasional medication management issues. Some families mention unreported health events and note challenges such as lack of outings for memory care residents and lost personal items. Costs may exceed initial expectations due to add-on fees. Reviewers generally recommend Ivy Park of Wellington for those residents who can advocate for themselves or have engaged family oversight, noting the individual dedication of frontline staff but ongoing concerns about staffing ratios and administrative responsiveness. As of 2024, there have been no major changes in facility ownership or operations reported publicly.
Costs at this community start at $1,800 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $5,425, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,260. The cost of nursing homes 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.
