Senior's Retreat
State licensed312 Guava Place, Brea, CA 92821
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
The Senior's Retreat Of Brea
Brea, CaliforniaState inspected May 29, 2026, 4 citations since 2023
About The Senior's Retreat Of Brea
Senior's Retreat of Brea, Inc. provides compassionate assisted living support in Brea, California, where residents receive personalized care that respects their independence. Our team focuses on helping seniors maintain dignity while managing daily living needs, creating a comfortable environment for those seeking professional assistance.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#306006253, Licensed
Location
Brea, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
311 Guava Pl, Brea, California 92821
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects The Senior's Retreat Of Brea. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited The Senior's Retreat Of Brea on May 29, 2026.
Since March 2023, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 2 routine inspections, 4 complaint visits and 4 other visits.
Inspectors issued 3 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.
The state investigated 3 complaints, and found 2 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
May 29, 2026
Routine inspections
2
Type A citations
3
Type B citations
1
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Other visits | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on May 26, 2026, May 9, 2025.
Complaints
- May 26, 20261 allegation substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated
- December 4, 20251 allegation substantiated, 2 citations
- January 17, 20251 unfounded
- substantiated:
- the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
- inconclusive:
- the state could not prove or disprove it.
- unsubstantiated:
- it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
- unfounded:
- the state found it false or not possible.
License
- License number
- 306006253
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- May 24, 2023
- Licensee
- Senior's Retreat of Brea, Inc., the
- Administrator
- Smith, Lorna
Location
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311 Guava PlBrea, CA 92821
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has The Senior's Retreat Of Brea had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued The Senior's Retreat Of Brea 3 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation since March 2023. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was The Senior's Retreat Of Brea last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on May 29, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about The Senior's Retreat Of Brea?+
The state investigated 3 complaints since March 2023. Of the allegations, 2 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 2 unsubstantiated and 1 unfounded.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.