Helena GardensBoard and Care Home in Tustin, California
This home has closed
The California Department of Social Services lists this licence as “Closed, Licensee Initiated” (checked September 26, 2026). It is not accepting residents. The details below are kept for reference.
About Helena Gardens
Helena Gardens serves older adults who are 60 and older, and it can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around. As part of its services for seniors, the board and care home can care for residents receiving hospice care. Operated by Helena House, Inc., this Palace Way property is a small home with room for 6 residents in Orange County. The home has been licensed since 2001 to provide care for older adults in Tustin. Holderman Park and a Stater Bros. grocery store are about a mile away, and Tustin Library is a few miles away.
License Verification
Closed, Licensee InitiatedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Helena Gardens at a glance
Helena Gardens is one of 20 board and care homes listed in Tustin.
It is licensed for 6 beds — a residential home rather than a community, against a Tustin average of about 16.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Helena Gardens 2 times, most recently on Jul 24, 2024. There are no complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- May 17, 2001
- Last visit
- Jul 24, 2024
- Visits on record
- 2
- Complaints
- 0
Citations: 3 Type A · 0 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 26, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Helena Gardens and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Helena Gardens with the other board and care homes in Tustin by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Friends Cafe (0.2 mi), HAMID R. MIR M.D. (0.3 mi) and Citibank (0.3 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊0.8 mi
- 2🏥HAMID R. MIR M.D.Medical0.3 mi
- 3🛒Stater Bros.Grocery0.7 mi
- 4🌳Holderman ParkPark0.8 mi
- 5📚Tustin LibraryLibrary1.4 mi
- 6⛪0.5 mi
- 7🏦CitibankBank0.3 mi
- 8🍽️Friends CafeRestaurant0.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Helena Gardens
- What type of care does Helena Gardens provide?
- Helena Gardens is a board and care home in Tustin, California, licensed for 6 residents.
- Where is Helena Gardens located?
- Helena Gardens is at 13762 Palace Way, Tustin, California 92780. It is near Holderman Park.
- When was Helena Gardens last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Helena Gardens on Jul 24, 2024.
- Has Helena Gardens had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Helena Gardens's public record lists 3 Type A and 0 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Helena Gardens?
- The state license for Helena Gardens is held by Helena House, Inc., first licensed on May 17, 2001.
- Who can live at Helena Gardens?
- The state licenses Helena Gardens to serve older adults (60+). Its license notes: "6 non-ambulatory; hospice waiver for 6."
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