Tessa's Place 3Board and Care Home in Mission Viejo, California
About Tessa's Place 3
Tessa's Place 3 serves seniors with dementia and can accept residents who use a wheelchair, need help moving around, or are currently receiving hospice care. The board and care home on Via Marejada operates as a small home with room for 6 residents. Operator Tessa's Place Inc. has run the Mission Viejo home since 2021 under a state license that includes authorization to care for residents with dementia. Madrid Fore Park is about half a mile away from the board and care home. A Walgreens pharmacy and a Pavilions grocery store are each about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Tessa's Place 3 at a glance
Tessa's Place 3 is one of 157 board and care homes listed in Mission Viejo.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Mission Viejo average of about 12.
It offers memory care: licensed for dementia & memory care by the california dss.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Tessa's Place 3 10 times, most recently on Jan 21, 2026. There are 2 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Jan 6, 2021
- Last visit
- Jan 21, 2026
- Visits on record
- 10
- Complaints
- 2
Citations: 1 Type A · 2 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 27, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Tessa's Place 3 and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Memory Care Available
In addition to its regular board and care home services, Tessa's Place 3 is licensed to care for residents living with dementia or Alzheimer's — a dementia diagnosis is not required to live here.
- Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS
Compare Tessa's Place 3 with the other board and care homes in Mission Viejo by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Madrid Fore Park (0.3 mi), Dublin 4 Gastropub (0.4 mi) and Bank of America (0.6 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 💊WalgreensPharmacy0.7 mi
- 🏥DaVita DialysisMedical0.6 mi
- 🛒PavilionsGrocery0.8 mi
- 🌳Madrid Fore ParkPark0.3 mi
- 📚Mission Viejo LibraryLibrary1.0 mi
- ⛪1.0 mi
- 🏦Bank of AmericaBank0.6 mi
- 🍽️Dublin 4 GastropubRestaurant0.4 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Tessa's Place 3
- What type of care does Tessa's Place 3 provide?
- Tessa's Place 3 is a board and care home in Mission Viejo, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Tessa's Place 3 located?
- Tessa's Place 3 is at 25982 Via Marejada, Mission Viejo, California 92691. It is near Madrid Fore Park.
- When was Tessa's Place 3 last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Tessa's Place 3 on Jan 21, 2026.
- Has Tessa's Place 3 had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Tessa's Place 3's public record lists 1 Type A and 2 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Tessa's Place 3?
- The state license for Tessa's Place 3 is held by Tessa's Place Inc., first licensed on Jan 6, 2021.
- Who can live at Tessa's Place 3?
- The state licenses Tessa's Place 3 to serve residents with dementia. Its license notes: "Age range 60 and over. Approved for 6 non-ambulatory. Approved hospice waiver for 6."
- Does Tessa's Place 3 care for residents with dementia?
- Yes. Tessa's Place 3's state license carries a dementia care authorization. Listed services: Licensed for Dementia & Memory Care by the California DSS.
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