Garden Grove has six skilled nursing homes with Medicare ratings. Five rate four stars or better, with the highest being five stars. The average overall rating is 4.2 stars. Families should note that most facilities here meet or exceed the federal four-star threshold. The top-rated option is worth specific consideration.
Staffing averages 4.7 nursing hours per resident daily, but only 0.6 hours come from a registered nurse. Annual nursing staff turnover is 28%, meaning caregivers change frequently. High occupancy at 93% of beds suggests strong demand, but the staffing numbers indicate potential challenges in consistent care availability.
Orange County has 27 hospitals, including Providence St. Joseph with an emergency department. Statewide, shared room nursing home costs average $81,750 yearly. Families should weigh the city's strong ratings against these costs and nearby hospital access when making decisions. Neighboring towns offer additional options if needed.