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Watermark Laguna Niguel

(949) 899-8175

About Watermark Laguna Niguel

Watermark Laguna Niguel brings together personalized assisted living with California coastal comfort. Residents receive supportive care tailored to individual needs while enjoying the relaxed charm of Laguna Niguel. This community helps seniors maintain independence with dignity and access to meaningful daily engagement.

Community at a glance

Capacity

135 residents

State license

#306006360, Licensed

Location

Laguna Niguel, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

27762 Forbes Road, Laguna Niguel, California 92677

(949) 899-8175

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Watermark Laguna Niguel. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Watermark Laguna Niguel on September 24, 2026.

Since July 2023, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 3 routine inspections, 5 complaint visits and 2 other visits.

Inspectors issued 3 Type B citations. A Type B citation means a potential risk if not corrected.

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

Sep 24, 2026

Routine inspections

3

Type A citations

0

Type B citations

3

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections300
Complaint investigations502
Other visits201

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Aug 12, 2026, Aug 25, 2025, Aug 12, 2024.

Complaints

  • September 24, 20262 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded
  • December 30, 20251 allegation substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated, 1 citation
  • October 6, 20231 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
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
306006360
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
135 residents
Licensed since
August 17, 2023
Licensee
US Alliance Holden of Forbes Tenant LLC; Watermark
Administrator
Johnny Ortiz

Location

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27762 Forbes RoadLaguna Niguel, CA 92677

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Laguna Niguel

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Watermark Laguna Niguel had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Watermark Laguna Niguel 0 Type A citations and 3 Type B citations since July 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 Watermark Laguna Niguel last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on September 24, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Watermark Laguna Niguel?+

The state investigated 3 complaints since July 2023. Of the allegations, 2 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 4 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.

Senior living in Laguna Niguel Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026