FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER
23442 EL TORO ROAD, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares
FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 52-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lake Forest, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 52 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 77% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lake Forest, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.6% — better than the California average of 12.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the California average of 1.6% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.3% — about the same as the California average of 4.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.6% — better than the California average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Lake Forest.
What keeps FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER's rating advantage in Lake Forest?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at FREEDOM VILLAGE HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Lake Forest
Lake Forest sits in Orange County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.8% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 468,842 (14.8%)
- Median age
- 38.3 years
- Median household income
- $94,441
- Median home value
- $703,800
Demographics for Orange County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lake Forest.
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