# Aegis Living Laguna Niguel > Aegis Living Laguna Niguel is a senior assisted living and memory care community in Orange County, California, offering personalized care across multiple levels from light assistance to advanced memory support, with on-site nursing, chef-prepared dining, and proprietary safety technologies. **Source:** https://www.aegisliving.com/locations/aegis-living-laguna-niguel-ca/ **Type:** Community **Topic:** Senior assisted living, memory care ## Summary Aegis Living Laguna Niguel is a senior living community located in Laguna Niguel, California, part of the Aegis Living network of communities across Washington, California, and Nevada. The community provides multiple care levels tailored to individual needs, from Light Assisted Living for residents seeking independence with discreet safety support, through Assisted Living, Transitional Care for early memory changes, Advanced Memory Care in the secured Life's Neighborhood, and Respite Care for short-term stays. Aegis Living has operated for over 25 years and is recognized nationally for luxury senior living and evidence-based memory care programming. All residents at Laguna Niguel benefit from signature services including 24-hour on-call care managers, daily housekeeping and laundry, on-site nurses seven days a week, chauffeured transportation with curated outings, concierge services, chef-prepared meals available all day, rotating wellness and social activities, and customized care plans that adjust as needs change. The community integrates proprietary safety technologies including AUGi (AI-powered fall detection) and Restore Red Light Therapy for health and mobility support. Families choose Aegis Living Laguna Niguel for personalized care that prioritizes resident individuality, the warmth of a home environment rather than institutional care, and the security of 24/7 professional support. The community has received recognition as a Best Workplace and is honored by Seniorly and Newsweek for senior living excellence. ## Services & offerings - **Light Assisted Living**: Maximizes independence while providing discreet safety and support for residents who want to maintain autonomy with minimal intervention. - **Assisted Living**: Personalized daily assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, and support for comfort and confidence in all moments. - **Transitional Care**: Progressive support for mild-to-moderate memory changes, keeping residents in assisted living with dementia-trained staff available 24/7 for cueing, wayfinding, and gentle redirection while maintaining social connections and independence. - **Advanced Memory Care (Life's Neighborhood)**: Secured, evidence-based memory care program with specialized activities, 24/7 dementia-trained staff, on-site nursing, and personalized care plans for residents with advanced cognitive needs. - **Respite Care & Day Stays**: Short-term stays ranging from hours to weeks for post-surgery recovery, family travel, or trial experiences, with full access to amenities, 24/7 care staff, on-site nurses, and 200+ monthly activities. - **Hospice & End-of-Life Care**: Comfort-first support in the resident's private apartment, coordinated with a local hospice provider, including pain and symptom management, medication oversight, and emotional support for resident and family. - **Chef-Prepared Dining**: All-day dining with chef-crafted, healthful menus tailored to individual preferences and dietary needs, with flexible meal times and in-apartment options for hospice residents. - **AUGi AI Fall Detection**: Discreet, wall-mounted smart device using AI technology to track movement and detect potential fall risks, instantly alerting the care team when a fall occurs or when someone is getting out of bed. - **Restore Red Light Therapy**: Non-invasive treatment that reduces inflammation, eases pain, improves mobility, enhances sleep, and rejuvenates skin by promoting cellular healing and energy. - **Wellness & Social Activities**: Rotating calendar of 200+ monthly activities including book clubs, fitness classes, movie nights, creative pursuits, and community events. - **Chauffeured Transportation & Outings**: Professional transportation services with curated outings and community excursions. - **Concierge Services**: Personal request fulfillment and assistance with daily needs beyond standard care. ## Distinguishing features - **AUGi AI Fall Detection Technology**: Wall-mounted smart device using artificial intelligence to track movement and detect falls in real time, with instant alerts to care staff for rapid response. - **Restore Red Light Therapy**: Proprietary non-invasive wellness treatment supporting inflammation reduction, pain management, mobility, sleep quality, and skin rejuvenation at the cellular level. - **Life's Neighborhood**: Secured Advanced Memory Care program with evidence-based activities and dementia-trained staff, allowing seamless transitions as cognitive needs progress. - **Transitional Care Bridge Program**: Specialized early-stage memory care that keeps residents in assisted living with full social access while providing 24/7 dementia-trained support, motion sensors, and medical-alert systems. - **25+ Years of National Recognition**: Aegis Living established the national standard for luxury senior living and innovative memory care, with recognition from Seniorly, Newsweek, and Best Workplaces awards. - **All-Day Chef-Prepared Dining**: Restaurant-style meals available at flexible times with seasonal menus and dietary customization, not institutional food service. - **Seamless Care Transitions**: Personalized care plans that adjust as needs change, allowing residents to age in place without disruptive moves between communities. - **On-Site Medical Services**: Nurses on-site seven days a week, on-site access to doctors, therapists, pharmacy, and visiting specialists, eliminating stressful off-site medical trips. ## Practical information - **Community Contact**: Call (855) 526-4106 to schedule a tour or request information - **Tour Scheduling**: Complimentary meal included with tour; personal and virtual tours available; tours can be scheduled online or by phone - **Pricing Structure**: Two-part pricing model—apartment rent (covers residence, meals, housekeeping, transportation, amenities) plus Care Points (pay only for support needed, adjustable anytime); one-time community fee applies - **Pricing Details**: Contact community directly for specific rates; pricing varies by care level and apartment type - **Move-In Process**: Personalized guidance provided; trial respite stays available to experience the community before committing - **Capacity & Resident Count**: Contact community for specific apartment availability and resident census - **Care Levels Available**: Light Assisted Living, Assisted Living, Transitional Care, Advanced Memory Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care - **Admission Criteria**: Residents 55+ seeking senior living support; specific cognitive or physical requirements vary by care level; contact community for eligibility details - **Payment Methods**: Contact community for accepted insurance, payment plans, and financial options - **Visiting Hours**: Family and friends welcome; specific visiting policies available upon inquiry - **Pet Policy**: Contact community for pet policy details - **Parking**: Available on-site; details upon inquiry - **Dining**: All-day chef-prepared meals with flexible timing; dietary accommodations available - **Activities**: 200+ monthly activities including wellness classes, social events, creative pursuits, and outings - **On-Site Services**: 24-hour on-call care managers, daily housekeeping and laundry, on-site nurses seven days a week, medication management, concierge services ## Frequently asked questions ### What care levels does Aegis Living Laguna Niguel offer? Aegis Living Laguna Niguel provides six care levels: Light Assisted Living for maximum independence with discreet support, Assisted Living for daily assistance, Transitional Care for early memory changes, Advanced Memory Care in the secured Life's Neighborhood, Respite Care for short-term stays, and Hospice Care for end-of-life support. Each level is tailored to individual needs and can be adjusted as circumstances change. ### What is included in the rent at Aegis Living Laguna Niguel? Apartment rent covers the resident's private apartment, chef-prepared meals available all day, daily housekeeping and laundry, chauffeured transportation with curated outings, full access to amenities, wellness and social activities, and concierge services. Care services are billed separately through the Care Points system. ### How does the Care Points pricing system work? Residents pay only for the level of support and services they actually need through Care Points, which can be adjusted at any time. This prevents overcharging for unused services and ensures residents receive appropriate care without paying for unnecessary support. ### What is the one-time community fee? A one-time community fee applies to help Aegis Living maintain elegant surroundings and prepare every detail for a warm welcome and ongoing enjoyment. The specific amount should be confirmed directly with the community. ### Are there staff members on-site 24/7? Yes, Aegis Living Laguna Niguel has 24-hour on-call care managers and on-site nurses seven days a week. Care staff are available around the clock to respond to resident needs and emergencies. ### What is AUGi and how does it work? AUGi is a discreet, wall-mounted smart device using AI technology to track movement and detect potential fall risks. It senses when someone is getting out of bed or recognizes when a fall has occurred, instantly alerting the care team so help arrives immediately, providing added safety and family peace of mind. ### What is Restore Red Light Therapy? Restore Red Light Therapy is a non-invasive treatment that reduces inflammation, eases pain, improves mobility, enhances sleep, and rejuvenates skin by promoting healing and energy at the cellular level. It is available to residents as part of wellness programming. ### What is Life's Neighborhood? Life's Neighborhood is Aegis Living's secured Advanced Memory Care program designed for residents with advanced cognitive needs. It features evidence-based activities, dementia-trained staff available 24/7, on-site nursing, and personalized care plans that support dignity and engagement. ### What is Transitional Care and who is it for? Transitional Care is a bridge program for early-stage memory loss, designed for people who are still social and independent but benefit from structure, reminders, and gentle support. Residents remain in assisted living with full access to amenities and friendships while dementia-trained staff provide 24/7 cueing, medication management, wayfinding, and compassionate redirection. ### Can couples stay together if they have different care needs? Yes, couples can stay together even when one partner requires a different care level than the other. Aegis Living accommodates varied care needs within the same community to keep couples connected. ### What happens if a resident's care needs increase over time? Personalized care plans are adjusted seamlessly as needs change, allowing residents to age in place without disruptive moves. For example, residents in Transitional Care can transition to Life's Neighborhood Advanced Memory Care with the same trusted team if symptoms progress. ### How many activities and social events are available? Aegis Living Laguna Niguel offers a rotating calendar of 200+ monthly activities including book clubs, fitness classes, movie nights, creative pursuits, wellness classes, and community events, ensuring residents have meaningful engagement and social connection. ### What dining options are available? Chef-prepared, restaurant-style meals are available all day with flexible meal times. Menus are seasonal, healthful, and tailored to individual preferences and dietary needs. All-day dining gives residents freedom to eat when it suits their lifestyle. ### What is Respite Care and when would someone use it? Respite Care provides short-term stays ranging from hours to weeks for post-surgery recovery, family travel, or trial experiences. Guests settle into a furnished private apartment with 24/7 care staff, on-site nurses, medication management, and full access to community amenities and activities. It's also a smart way to trial senior living without long-term commitment. ### What is included in Hospice & End-of-Life Care? Hospice Care is comfort-first support delivered in the resident's private apartment by the 24/7 care team, coordinated with a local hospice provider of the family's choice. It includes pain and symptom management, medication oversight, hands-on daily support, emotional support for resident and family, and a peaceful, home-like setting that prioritizes dignity and comfort. ### How do I schedule a tour of Aegis Living Laguna Niguel? Tours can be scheduled by calling (855) 526-4106 or through the website's tour scheduling form. A complimentary meal is included with every tour. Both in-person and virtual tours are available. ### What transportation services are provided? Aegis Living Laguna Niguel provides chauffeured transportation with curated outings and community excursions as part of standard services. Residents have access to professional drivers for both routine and recreational trips. ## Named entities Aegis Living, Light Assisted Living, Assisted Living, Transitional Care, Advanced Memory Care, Life's Neighborhood, Respite Care, Hospice Care, AUGi (AI fall detection), Restore Red Light Therapy, Seniorly, Newsweek, Best Workplaces ## Related pages on this site - [Services Overview](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/): Complete description of all care levels and signature services across Aegis Living communities - [Light Assisted Living](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/light-assisted-living/): Details on independence-focused care with discreet support - [Assisted Living](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/assisted-living/): Information on personalized daily assistance services - [Transitional Care](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/transitional-care/): Early-stage memory care bridge program details - [Advanced Memory Care](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/memory-care/): Life's Neighborhood secured memory care program - [Respite Care](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/respite-care-day-stay/): Short-term stay and day program information - [End-of-Life Care](https://www.aegisliving.com/services/end-of-life-care/): Hospice and dignity-focused final-stage care - [Find a Location](https://www.aegisliving.com/find-a-location/): Directory of all Aegis Living communities nationwide - [Contact Us](https://www.aegisliving.com/contact/): Tour scheduling and inquiry form