1. Saddleback Memorial Medical Center
City: Laguna Hills, CA
Category: Health Care
Telephone: (949) 837-4500
Address: 24451 Health Center Dr.
Description: Belonging to the same group as Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center, Saddleback Memorial Medical Center is in the southern region of the county and is a diligent provider in women’s health, breast care, orthopedic and cancer services, cardiovascular, and overall wellness. It has one of the most advanced critical care centers in all of California and is known for its heart programs, OB/GYN services, and breadth of educational classes that are open to the community at large. A satellite campus in San Clemente, at 654 Camino de los Mares, serves the communities further south, including San Juan Capistrano and Dana Point, and offers 24-hour emergency services, outpatient rehabilitation, and online health information.
2. Laguna Hills Skate Park
City: Laguna Hills, CA
Category: Parks & Recreation
Address: 25555 Alicia Pkwy.
Description: This skate park tends to get crowded, especially in the afternoon when neighboring Laguna Hills High School lets out. Divided with an upper reservoir with 3- to 4-foot banks; a pyramid and moon crater making up its mid-section; and 2- to 8-foot banks completing the lower section, Laguna Hills Skate Park also has half-pipes, bowls, and other challenging obstacles. A youth skate session is held on Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. and is strictly for skaters 12 and under. Free.