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Watermark Laguna Niguel
27762 Forbes Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677 ·
See how Watermark Laguna Niguel fits the person you’re finding a home for.
Monthly cost$9,000/moStarting price+ care fees, ask
Clear Rating84/ 100FairMedium confidence
Safety, 5 years0Type A citationsNone in five years7 state visits
Size135residentsLarge communityLicensed since 2023
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Care fit Where this comes from“On record” means it appears in state records. “Listed by them” comes from their website. “Not on record” means there’s no record either way, so ask. Care needs come from the senior you added.
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What Watermark Laguna Niguel has on record
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Cost Where this comes fromPrices and rooms come from the community’s own website, dated when we saw them. The typical range uses communities nearby that publish prices.
Rooms, prices and how families pay
From $9,000 a month. Choose a room to see what it costs and how it compares.
Room types and prices
1 room type · $9,000 a monthStarting price · Assisted living$9,000/ month
- Rent, meals and housekeeping
- $9,000
- Care fees, by level of help
- One-time fees
- none published
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What’s included, and common cost questions
- What does the monthly price include? Usually rent, three meals, housekeeping and activities. Care is often priced separately by level of help.
- Do prices go up? Most communities raise prices once a year. Ask how much the last increase was and how much notice they give.
- Can Medi-Cal pay? Some assisted living communities take the Assisted Living Waiver. Ask Watermark Laguna Niguel whether they do and if there’s a waiting list.
These are prices Watermark Laguna Niguel published. They aren’t quotes.
Rating & safety How to read thisThese are the state’s own categories. Type A: problems that, if not corrected, put residents’ health, safety or rights at direct and immediate risk. Type B: problems that could become a risk without correction, or record-keeping problems that affect care. Both must be corrected. Complaints the state didn’t confirm are shown but never counted against the community.
Our score, and what state inspectors found
Checked 4 Nov 2026
Our scoreMedium confidence
84/ 100Fair
Fair means 70–84 on our 0–100 scale.
- Safety record 53%88
- Inspection quality 35%73
- What families say 12%99
How this score is worked out
We combine the state safety record (53%), how routine inspections went (35%) and what families say (12%). Payment never changes a score. Full method on the Clear Rating page.
The state record, last 5 years
0Type AType AThe state’s most serious category: problems that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety or personal rights of residents.most serious category
1Type BType BThe state’s less serious category: problems that could become an immediate risk without correction, or record-keeping problems that affect care.less serious category1 with no later visit on record yet
2 of 2Complaintsconfirmed by the state
No Type A citations and 1 Type B citation in five years, from 7 state visits. The state confirmed 2 of 2 complaints.
Type A and B are the state’s categories for what inspectors found at the time.
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Visits, newest first
2026
- 12 Aug 2026Routine inspectionType B
1 Type B citation. Based on record review the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 4 out of 4 staff members whose training files were reviewed, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Correction plan due 26 Aug 2026. No later state visit on record yet.
2025
- 30 Dec 2025ComplaintConfirmed
The state confirmed the complaint, with no citations.
- 25 Aug 2025Routine inspection
No citations.
2024
- 12 Aug 2024Routine inspection
No citations.
2023
- 6 Oct 2023ComplaintConfirmed
The state confirmed the complaint, with no citations.
Daily life Where this comes fromFrom the community’s own website. Not checked by the state.
From the community’s own website
Watermark Laguna Niguel hasn’t listed meals, activities or pets yet.
Location
Where it is, and how far it is from home
27762 Forbes Road, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677From the state license record.Get directions
Reviews
What families say. Separate from the state’s safety record.
Checked 4 Nov 2026
5.0★★★★★
119 Google reviews · as of 4 Nov 2026
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- ★★★★★
I recently had the opportunity to tour this community and was very impressed. The community is beautiful, clean, and modern, with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Everyone I met was friendly and made me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. The care team was engaged with the residents, and it was clear they genuinely care about providing quality care and creating a positive environment.…
Jul 2026 · Google - ★★★★★
Watermark Senior Living in Laguna Niguel is such a warm, beautiful and welcoming community. The staff truly cares about their residents and go above and beyond to make families feel supported. I've worked closely with their team, especially Pam Leszczynski, their Community Liaison. Much of my work focuses on connecting seniors with trusted resources, promoting wellness, and building strong…
Sep 2025 · Google - ★★★★★
My Husband Andrew is 55 with Early onset Alzheimer’s, we made a decision to both moved to assisted living at Watermark Laguna Niguel on January 1/2024. Our goal was to both feel safe and to establish a relationship, before Andrew Alzheimer’s progress and he needs to moves to Memory care. I have to say living here has exceeded our expectations..We have a super cute apartment with an amazing view.…
Feb 2024 · Google - ★★★★★
Watermark rawwwwwks! Meaning if you want a place you can trust to take real honest ongoing care for your dad mom family members or friends who need attention and real loving cared for services ongoing this is the place. Watermark is our extended family always attentive to our dad’s needs when we cannot be there for him. We’re so very happy we happened upon them -here at watermark. Feel free look…
Dec 2023 · Google - ★★★★★
Watermark is a gorgeous community and the staff is incredibly friendly! Hector greeted us with a big smile and shared beautiful resident stories with us. This is a great option if you’re looking for luxury upscale senior living.
Dec 2023 · Google
Plan a visit How it worksTell us roughly when suits you and ask anything you like. Watermark Laguna Niguel gets your questions with the request, suggests a time and confirms by email.
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License
From the state license record
- License #
- 306006360
- Type
- Residential care for the elderly (RCFE)
- Capacity
- 135 residents
- Since
- 2023
- Licensee
- Us Alliance Holden Of Forbes Tenant LLC; Watermark
- County
- Orange