Care To Stay Home

    505 N Tustin Ave Suite 206, Santa Ana, CA 92705

    Compassionate responsive dementia care team

    I hired this agency for my mother's dementia care and was very pleased-caregivers were kind, patient and professional, handled meds, meals and laundry, and even helped reduce overstimulation-related aggression so she could return to a more normal life. The office was responsive and flexible (quick placements, 24/7 and last-minute support), the transition was smooth, and I had real peace of mind. I would definitely use them again and recommend their team.

    Loved one of client
    May 2026

    Services

    • Home Health Care

    Reviews

    4.69·(100)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Caregivers

      4.9
    • Communication

      4.6
    • Reliability

      4.9
    • Scheduling

      4.8
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, patient caregivers
    • Skilled dementia-care support
    • Medication assistance and personal-care support
    • Household help including meals and laundry
    • Consistent caregiver-client matching
    • Rapid placement and short start times
    • Flexible scheduling with last-minute and weekend coverage
    • 24/7 availability and on-call support
    • Proactive, responsive office communication
    • Clear care plans and smooth onboarding
    • Leadership involvement and accountable management
    • Reliable coverage during transitions and emergencies

    Cons

    • Minimum-hour and termination policy rigidity
    • Billing transparency concerns and extra charges
    • Higher-than-average pricing
    • Limited direct communication channels with caregivers
    • Inconsistent recruiter/onboarding communication
    • Occasional staff professionalism variability
    • Isolated allegations of discriminatory intake interactions

    Summary of reviews

    Many families described consistently high-quality caregiving: staff are characterized as compassionate, patient and skilled, with repeated mentions of effective dementia-care support, medication assistance, and help with household tasks such as meals and laundry. Reviewers frequently noted good caregiver-client matching and continuity of assignment, which families linked to improved emotional and physical well-being for their loved ones. Several accounts emphasized that caregivers enabled clients to remain at home, preserved dignity, and allowed relatives to spend higher-quality time together.

    Office and management performance is generally described as proactive and responsive. Multiple reviewers praised quick placement (often next-day or within 24 hours), clear care plans, involved leadership, and smooth onboarding processes after hospital discharges or during acute needs. The agency's flexibility for last-minute, weekend, and 24/7 coverage is a recurrent strength; reviewers highlighted reliable coverage during COVID and other emergency transitions, which contributed to family peace of mind.

    Notwithstanding the many positive comments, a pattern of operational concerns emerges in several areas. Families noted constraints tied to minimum-hour requirements and inflexible termination/cancellation policies, which can affect scheduling and cost when needs change. There are also recurring mentions of billing surprises and extra charges, and an overall perception that the service is on the higher end of local pricing. A subset of reviewers wished for clearer direct communication channels with assigned caregivers rather than routing all contact through the office.

    A few reviewers described negative onboarding interactions—including misleading recruiter communication or unprofessional conduct—so there appears to be occasional variability in recruiter and staff professionalism. There are isolated, more serious allegations around intake interactions that some families perceived as discriminatory; these do not reflect the broader pattern of praise but are notable and would warrant follow-up by prospective clients.

    Overall, the agency's core strengths lie in compassionate, skilled in-home caregiving, strong emergency responsiveness, and generally effective office coordination. Prospective clients should weigh those strengths against operational limitations such as minimum-hour policies, potential billing complexity, price, and the occasional variability in initial recruiter or staff interactions when making a decision.

    Location

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    Care To Stay Home is located at 505 N Tustin Ave Suite 206, Santa Ana, CA 92705.

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    Mirador Home Care is not affiliated with the owner or operator(s) of Care To Stay Home. The information on this page is provided as a public resource and may not reflect the most current details. For exact information, please contact Care To Stay Home directly. There is no cost for using this service.

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