Leisure Court Nursing Center

    1135 N Leisure Ct, Anaheim, CA, 92801
    4.3 · 33 reviews
    • Assisted living
    • Memory care
    • Skilled nursing
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    4.0

    Clean secure family-like dementia care

    I toured and later placed my loved one here and overall I was very pleased - the facility is clean, well-maintained and secure, with strong dementia/memory care, attentive and family-like staff, good meals, activities (they even have an aviary), and clear safety measures that helped my relative improve. Staff are caring, well-trained in dementia care and helped give us peace of mind; the location is quiet and near a hospital. Downsides: I experienced administrative hiccups - lost clothing, slow responses, unfriendly reception at times, COVID visitation limits, parking challenges and occasional mismanagement. Despite that, care was excellent overall and I'd recommend it for memory care (I'd give it about 4/5).

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    4.27 · 33 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.1
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      4.3

    Pros

    • Compassionate, patient and well-trained staff
    • Strong dementia/memory care expertise
    • Clean, well-maintained and organized facility
    • Safe and secure environment (locked units, supervision)
    • Clear family communication about medications and incidents
    • Family-like atmosphere and dignity/respect for residents
    • Activities and programming (including Korean-focused activities)
    • Homelike touches (bird aviary) and quiet street location
    • Proximity to hospital
    • Fully staffed with good CNA support
    • Good meals and attentive dining experience
    • Helpful reception and front-desk assistance (often named positively)
    • Supportive nursing and medical staff
    • Large facility with experienced personnel (160+ rooms)

    Cons

    • Occasional unaccommodating or unprofessional reception/checkout interactions
    • Reports of lost personal belongings and episodic mismanagement
    • COVID-era visitation restrictions cited as a negative
    • Limited and awkward handicap/visitor parking
    • Outside appearance/unappealing exterior
    • Not close to shopping
    • Some delays in admission or administrative processes (e.g., wait periods)
    • Isolated negative reports about cleanliness or care (contrasting other facilities)

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment across the reviews is strongly positive with recurring praise centered on the quality of direct care, dementia expertise, and the caring culture of the staff. Many reviewers emphasize that staff are compassionate, patient, and respectful, treating residents with dignity and often learning and using residents' names. CNAs, nurses, and specific front-desk personnel receive repeated commendations; several reviews name individual employees as particularly helpful or kind. Families report clear communication about medication changes and incidents, which contributes to a sense of trust and reassurance. The facility is described as fully staffed and able to meet residents' needs, with staff displaying genuine concern and going beyond routine tasks to provide encouragement and emotional support.

    Care for residents with cognitive impairment is a highlighted strength. Multiple reviews explicitly note strong dementia/memory care training and practices, safety measures suited for wander-prone residents, and secure/locked areas that balance protection with a homelike feel. Specific safety practices cited include supervision, bed rails and pads, and other monitoring, all of which families mentioned as giving them peace of mind. The facility’s homelike features — for example, a bird aviary — along with a quiet street location and proximity to a hospital, are seen as added benefits that support residents' comfort and family convenience.

    Facility upkeep and environment receive largely favorable comments. Reviewers frequently call the center clean, spotless, and well organized; many visits were described as pleasant and the environment conducive to dignified care. Dining and daily living needs are described positively, with reviewers noting good meals and attentive service during visits. Programming and activities are another positive theme: the facility offers activities that are culturally responsive (specific mention of Korean-focused activities) and engaging for memory-care residents, contributing to resident stimulation and family satisfaction.

    Despite the many positives, several consistent concerns and mixed reports appear across the summaries. A number of reviewers mention issues with reception or admission interactions — described as unfriendly, unaccommodating, or needing better interpersonal skills — and a few report administrative delays, such as multi-day wait periods before admission. Parking is a practical pain point: handicap parking is limited or awkward, and general parking can be challenging. The exterior and curb appeal of the building were called "not appealing" by some reviewers who had not been inside, suggesting the outside does not match the positive impressions of interior care.

    More serious but less frequent complaints include reports of lost clothing or personal items and instances of perceived mismanagement. A handful of reviews recount negative earlier experiences (including COVID-era visitation restrictions) and, in at least one case, a transfer away from the facility after an incident. These negative accounts appear isolated relative to the volume of positive feedback but are significant to mention because they relate to resident property management and administrative professionalism. There is also at least one comment contrasting other facilities unfavorably or noting other facilities' poor condition; while that primarily illustrates why some families chose Leisure Court, it also reveals that experiences vary across similar settings.

    In sum, Leisure Court Nursing Center is portrayed predominantly as a well-run, compassionate, and secure facility with particular strengths in dementia care, staff responsiveness, cleanliness, and family communication. The main areas for improvement highlighted by reviewers are front-desk/customer service consistency, parking logistics, occasional administrative delays, and ensuring reliable management of residents' personal belongings. Potential families should weigh the strong positives around staff quality and safety against these episodic concerns, and consider asking specific questions about reception procedures, parking availability, and property management during tours or admissions discussions.

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    About Leisure Court Nursing Center

    Leisure Court Nursing Center is a medium-sized skilled nursing facility with a capacity of 115 beds, operating under for-profit, corporate ownership. The care home accommodates both short-term rehabilitation and long-term residents, providing a range of medical and non-medical services designed to meet varying needs of its inhabitants. It participates in both Medicare and Medicaid, which allows it to serve a diverse population of seniors who require varying levels of care and financial assistance. The facility is not part of a continuing care retirement community; instead, it focuses solely on nursing and rehabilitation services.

    For individuals recovering from a hospital stay due to events such as a stroke, heart attack, infection, or injury, Leisure Court Nursing Center offers short-term rehabilitation programs. In this setting, nearly half of discharged residents were able to return home, suggesting an emphasis on achieving patient recovery and independence where possible. During the latest reporting periods, the facility averaged 4 hours and 12 minutes of nurse staffing per resident each day, demonstrating the center's staffing dedication. Major falls occurred at a rate of about 1.1% among residents, while 9.8% of short-term stays resulted in infections requiring hospitalization, and 4.2% of these patients required emergency room visits while at the facility.

    In terms of long-term care, Leisure Court Nursing Center strives to provide consistent and attentive care for its residents. About 85.3% of long-term residents maintained the ability to perform basic activities, such as mobility, eating, personal hygiene, and use of the bathroom, independently. This suggests that the environment supports maintenance of self-care abilities among its residents. Importantly, flu vaccination rates were reported at 100%, indicating a strong emphasis on preventing seasonal illnesses. The center also receives praise for its consistent staffing levels during weekends, contributing to continuity and quality of care throughout the week.

    Routine inspections are an essential aspect of the care home’s operations, focusing on aspects such as health, fire, and safety standards, as well as resident rights and infection control. These inspections have sometimes revealed areas for improvement, including the need for enhanced care planning, accident prevention, proper implementation of resident preferences, and adherence to food service and infection prevention standards. Although these issues are typically rated as low in terms of potential harm and affecting a limited number of residents, they highlight ongoing efforts to meet evolving standards and improve the overall living environment for residents.

    Leisure Court Nursing Center is dedicated to supporting residents’ well-being through its comprehensive care offerings and attention to safety and medical needs. Its participation in Medicare and Medicaid allows it to serve a range of individuals from varying socioeconomic backgrounds, creating a diverse and inclusive community. The center’s focus on rehabilitation, long-term wellness, and resident independence captures its commitment to helping seniors maintain as much autonomy and health as possible in a supportive, well-monitored environment.

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