Summer House Memory Care at Walnut Village, located in Anaheim, California, is a dedicated neighborhood within the larger Walnut Village senior living community. Specializing in person-centered support for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, Summer House offers a blend of assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. The environment is designed to be secure and home-like, providing tailored care that emphasizes safety, comfort, and personal dignity. Residents benefit from comprehensive assistance with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, as well as medication management and ongoing health support.
The care and medical support available at Summer House and Walnut Village encompass a variety of specialized services. Residents have access to clubs and community programs, a robust calendar of fitness activities including yoga and chair yoga, and adaptable wellness offerings suited to diverse physical abilities. For those who require additional health support, incontinence and ambulatory care services are provided, alongside professional diabetes care and medication management. The community is further equipped with secured environments specifically for residents living with memory challenges, promoting safety and ease of movement, including secured indoor and outdoor walking paths. Language support in both English and Spanish ensures effective communication for a wide range of residents.
Additional amenities include on-site massage therapy, a barber and beauty salon, and regular access to podiatry services, contributing to both physical health and well-being. The environment is designed to encourage physical activity and social engagement, with beautiful walking paths and thoughtfully arranged indoor spaces. The facility supports engagement through organized social, recreational, and cognitive activities tailored for those with memory impairment.
Transportation services at Walnut Village include both complimentary transportation and transportation available at cost for broader needs. These services are used for trips to medical appointments, as well as non-medical outings, ensuring residents can access healthcare providers, community events, and personal errands as needed.
Feedback from residents and families highlights the community’s high standard of care and the commitment of its staff. Reviews consistently mention the attentive, personalized, and warm approach taken by team members, as well as the positive atmosphere throughout the facility. Families note practical accommodations such as the ability for couples to remain together as care needs change. While cost is mentioned as a consideration, many reviewers find the services, activities, and beautiful surroundings at Walnut Village provide a supportive, engaging, and safe living environment for loved ones.
Costs at this community start at $2,250 and range up to $9,050. The average price in the community is $5,650, which is less than the average price in the area of $6,135. 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.
