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- The Capistrano Dispatch -
Not only covering the issues and events in San Juan Capistrano, this local paper also gives the community a voice on the current issues that concern them all.

 

Helpful Information & Phone Numbers

EMERGENCY SERVICES

For Emergencies: Dial 911
Non-emergency information: 949-770-6011

Non-emergency information:
Police Department:
Orange County Sheriff
phone: 949-770-6011

Fire Department:
Fire Protection and Emergency Services are provided by the Orange County Fire Authority (OCFA).
phone: (714) 573-6000

LIBRARIES

San Juan Capistrano Library
31495 El Camino Real
949-493-1752

The library offers year-round programming for adults and children including Film programs for adults and families, Book discussion groups, Storytimes, Computer training, Spanish language programs and Summer reading programs for children and teens

POST OFFICE LOCATIONS


San Juan Capistrano Main Office

32124 Paseo Adelanto

Phone: (800) ASK-USPS

UTILITIES

Satellite TV:
Satellite Solutions - 888-462-7855
Authorized Directv™ Dealer

Cable TV:
Cox Communications 949-546-2000

Internet Providers :
Satellite Solutions 888-462-7855, Bundled Internet Provider

Telephone service:
Satellite Solutions 888-462-7855, Bundled Phone Provider

Gas:
The Gas Company 800-427-2200

Electricity:
San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) 800-411-7343

Trash collection:
CR&R Disposal & Recycling 877-728-0446

Water:
City of San Juan Capistrano 949-234-4400

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In Home Services

Home Entertainment:

AV Solutions
Custom Audio / Video Solutions

Offering home theater installation including high definition flat-panel displays, Blu-ray DiscŪ DVD players, receivers, home theater systems, audio/visual systems, speakers, hide wires, custom wiring (low voltage wiring) and much more. We also build in-wall custom media cabinets and do custom home theater installation. We work with and contract to custom cabinet makers in Orange County.

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Satellite Solutions
Authorized Directv Dealer

Offering all the best Directv™ shows & your home theater installed by Audio / Video professionals.

Directv™ & AV Solutions delivers you the ultimate entertainment experience - more sports, 170+ full time HD channels and more technology!

Home Security:

AV Solutions

Offering the finest home and business security systems in the industry. AV Solutions offers complete surveillance camera systems, including day/night, vandal-resistant and weatherproof IP cameras.

Let the certified professionals at AV Solutions customize your home or business according to your needs.

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Education

PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS
San Juan Capistrano public schools are served by:

Capistrano Unified School District
Phone: 949-489-7000

For more information on Orange County Education, please visit our education page.

Private Schools in San Juan Capistrano

St. Margaret's Episcopal School
Preschool through 12th grade

Founded in 1979, St. Margaret's Episcopal School is the premier coeducational, independent, college-preparatory day school in Orange County serving 1,200 students in preschool through grade 12. The mission at St. Margaret's Episcopal School is to educate the hearts and minds of young people for lives of learning, leadership and service. This mission drives all of our programs and creates the strong, positive school environment that is St. Margaret's. From early childhood to senior year we place special emphasis on maintaining a school environment dedicated to thoughtful, meaningful moral integrity and inspiring academic challenge.

Summer Camp in San Juan Capistrano

Acting Academy for Kids
Located in San Juan Capistrano

Are you looking for the perfect place for your child to create lasting memories this summer? Are you seeking a venue in which your child can become more confident while growing their repertoire of skills at the same time? Look no further. Campers are guided through a full theater-immersion experience via four daily classes (music, art, acting, and dance), and at the end of the week, the culminating event will be a performance for parents, family, and friends. Every student will perform in their very own production based on a popular Broadway musical or musical theme at Camino Real Playhouse! A child can participate for one week, the entire summer, or anywhere in between! It's time to watch your star shine!

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Fallon Riding Center

Carol Fallon Riding Center will be enjoying their 18th year of Horse Camps. These 4-day camps are small groups of 4-6 campers, ages 5-14 and offered for multiple weeks during school summer vacation. These equestrian camps provide a fun, hands-on experience with horses and riding in a small group environment, supervised by highly qualified instructors on well-trained, gentle horses in a professional environment. Learn all about horse and horseback riding, with lessons in horse care and safety, grooming, tacking up and riding plus more fun activities.

26282 Oso Road, San Juan Capistrano
949-673-3746

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Gladstone Equestrian
Summer Camp program in San Juan Capistrano

Give your child the gift of a fun filled adventure of horseback riding, new friends and cherished memories! Our camp sessions are comprised of a limited number of campers allowing your child to know they are special, be comfortable and well supervised. Activities include: riding lessons, learning the proper care of horses and equipment, horsey arts & crafts plus fun games!

I have thirty years of experience training riders to reach their goals and my teachers and counselors are super friendly and well qualified.

Located at the beautiful Sycamore Trails Stables in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Ph: 949-290-6436

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Hospitals & Health Care

HOSPITALS

Nearby medical treatment:

Children's Hospital at Mission (CHM)
27700 Medical Center Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
949-347-8400

Mission Hospital Regional Medical Center
27700 Medical Center Drive
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
949-364-1400

Saddleback Memorial Medical Center/San Clemente
654 Camino de los Mares, San Clemente
949-496-1122

South Coast Medical Center
31872 Coast Highway, Laguna Beach
949-499-1311

Health Care Professionals in San Juan Capistrano

San Juan Family Health
Urgent Care Medical Center

Staffed by highly qualified, experienced health care professionals, Urgent Care provides you with comprehensive health care services, when you need them - conveniently, locally, and affordably. Open Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and weekends and holidays from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Recovery Programs in San Juan Capistrano

Able To Change Recovery
Offering residential, partial, and intensive outpatient programs

Able To Change Recovery is an Orange County alcohol rehab and drug treatment center specializing in substance abuse, alcoholism, dual-diagnosis and addiction recovery.

With locations in Lake Forest, Capo-Beach and San Juan Capistrano, this modern medical-model treatment center is licensed and certified, CARF Accredited, and is dedicated to providing the highest quality and most cost-effective chemical dependency treatment to those suffering from drug addiction, alcoholism, and related mental illnesses.

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Parks & Recreation

San Juan Capistrano Park Information

City of San Juan Capistrano Park Information
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City of San Juan Capistrano Recreational Trails Map
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Whiting Ranch Wilderness Park

Over 1,500 acres of deeply forested canyons, scenic rock formations and grassy rolling hills are enriched by intermittent streams and trails to create an ideal open-air opportunity for hikers, mountain bikers and equestrians. The park's interpretive center features a trail rest stop, cultural and natural history exhibits and park information.

Equestrian Training in San Juan Capistrano

Blenheim's EquiSports International
San Juan Capistrano

Training & lesson programs from beginner to Grand Prix at a world class facility located in San Juan Capistrano, CA. Complete with covered arena & outstanding full service staff to accommodate the needs of you & your horse. Specializing in hunters, jumpers & equitation. More than 15 weeks of showing per year available within walking distance.

Contact
Hillary Ridland (949)633-4040
Lorraine Tatham (949)633-3445

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Bridges Training Stable
Horses, Riding, Games, Crafts and LOTS of Horsing Around!

Experience the wonderful world of horses through Bridges Training Stable Equestrian Training Center! We are a full spectrum riding school and training facility dedicated to the complete education of Rider and Horse. With a professional staff of 4 instructors, 3 trainers and 24 school horses, we are ready to help you set your goals and see you through! Our camp is available for beginner and intermediate riders.

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Fallon Riding Center
San Juan Capistrano

The Carol Fallon Riding Center provides a safe, professional, fun environment for youth and adults to learn lifetime equestrian skills and to become skilled riders. In the lesson program, students are taught balance, coordination and the value of persistent effort. Students are also taught a general knowledge of the horse, grooming and basic horse care.

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Gladstone Equestrian
San Juan Capistrano

If you have always dreamed of learning to ride horses then start now and make that dream a reality. Horseback riding is a wonderful sport that is healthy for your body and soothing to your soul. The horse is a magnificent animal who teaches us responsibility, courage, tolerance and acceptance. We welcome all riders over the age of six to participate in our program. Our primary style is Hunt Seat and we also teach Western Pleasure. For the student who wants to win All Around Awards, we can teach you both. Learning how to communicate with horses in a way they understand and learning how the horse mentally and physically responds to you is of utmost importance.

Located at the beautiful Sycamore Trails Stables

Tae Kwon Do in San Juan Capistrano

Tae Kwon Do Jang

Tae Kwon Do Jang is one of the most outstanding and fastest growing Tae Kwon Do schools in Orange County. Located in the heart of San Juan Capistrano, the school is owned and operated by international medallist, Master Sergio Cardenas. Master Cardenas offers to his students more than 17 years experience in the martial arts. They offer a full range of classes for beginners to black belts also providing instruction for individuals as well as families, ages 3 and up.

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Shopping & Services in San Juan Capistrano

SJC Shopping:

- The Shops at Mission Viejo - Showcase mall with Nordstrom's, Sak's and more. (10 minutes away)

More Orange County Shopping

Boarding your Horse:

Hacienda de Caballo
San Juan Capistrano
Retirement/ Lay-up Facility

Hacienda de Caballo is pasture boarding at its finest. Located off of Ortega Hwy, nestled under a canopy of California Oaks, Hacienda de Caballo is 133 acres of picturesque land. We provide trained attentive staff to ensure that your horse is taken care of according to its needs and your preferences. Facility has resident caregivers, wash rack, full tack storage and access to miles of riding trails. Stalls available upon request. Come visit and see what a majestic place we have for your boarding needs

Located at 34390 Ortega Hwy Lake Elsinore, CA 92530, 1/2 mile north of the Candy Store, 25 minutes from the 5 Fwy.

On-site Number (951) 678-5402
Business Office (949) 390-2963

Catering Service :

Affordable Catering Orange County

Affordable Catering Orange County's goal is to make sure their clients will experience outstanding food and extraordinary catering services. Specializing in authentic Italian, Mediterranean and Persian food, they are expert at finding their customers' budget and catering style. Because they're a full-service caterer that's been in business for more than 15 years, the staff at Catering Services OC are expert at meeting all industry standards. Their experienced event coordinators can also help you select menus, coordinate colors, design layouts, and plan your perfect event!

Farmers markets in San Juan Capistrano

El Camino Real & Yorba Street
Wednesdays
Nov-Mar: 3 - 6 pm
April- Oct: 3 - 7 pm
More Information

More than 20 vegetable, fruit and flower vendors will be selling farm-fresh goods. The Market also includes fresh breads, olives, eggs and acoustic music, all right in the heart of San Juan Capistrano historic downtown!

Hair & Nail Salons / Beauty Salons in San Juan Capistrano:

Curtis Michaels Hair & Nail Salon

Full service hair and nail salon located in the heart of historic San Juan Capistrano. A

lso offering facials, skin care and massages.

Massage Services in San Juan Capistrano:

The Massage Associates
San Juan Capistrano

Massage services include their Signature Therapeutic Massage, Rehabilitation Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Sports and Hot Stone Massage. Ear Candling and Reiki Treatments are also available as well as their Thermo Mud Treatment which can be added to any massage service.

Pets & Pet Services

Bed n Bones
Full-service dog boarding facility

Dogs boarded at Bed n Bones enjoy a property filled with giant eucalyptus trees where they can watch wildlife, dig holes, with plenty of room to run & play. Since dogs are pack animals and like being able to see their friends, each dog sleeps in their own 4x4x5' area where they are placed near a dog they got along with that day. During the day, dogs are kept in 5 play yards where they are divided by size, play styles and energy level.


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Ortega Animal Care Center
Pet Boarding & Veterinary Care

Dedicated to providing the highest quality veterinary care to meet your pet's needs. Their boarding services include luxurious accommodations with a 24-hour attendant on duty. Their 'pet hotel' features individually decorated Dog Suites and Cat Suites with TVs in each suite area. While there's no place like home, they're as close as you can get!

LOCATION:
27341 Ortega Highway
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

Places of Worship / Churches in SJC

Calvary Chapel of San Juan Capistrano

Inviting you to join them in fellowship and worship.

LOCATION:
31612 El Camino Real
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

INFORMATION:
949-443-2572


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Mission Basilica

Established in 1776, this beautiful and historic Catholic Church and Mission was invited to become a Basilica in 2001.


LOCATION:
31522 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano, California 92675

INFORMATION:
949-234-1360


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Ocean Hills Community Church

Ocean Hills Community Church (OHCC) was founded in 1979 by Pastor Homer Waisner, Jr. The congregation grew quickly and soon Sunday services were being conducted at Marco Forster Junior High School.

LOCATION:
32222 Del Obispo
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

INFORMATION:
949-496-7411


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South Coast Christian Assembly

This friendly, active, growing church in South Orange County offers many ministries to meet the spiritual and social needs of people of any age and of all walks of life.

LOCATION:
31501 Avenida Los Cerritos
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675

INFORMATION:
949-240-4777

Printing Services in San Juan Capistrano:

Printing OC

Printing OC in San Juan Capistrano has been serving Orange County since 1989. We specialize in all printed materials, including graphic design and mailing services while providing our customers with quality products, efficient turnaround time and cost effective solutions for their printing needs. Call or email us for a quote today; we look forward to serving you and starting a great business relationship.

27134B Paseo Espada, Suite 203
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 388-4888

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Restaurants & Dining

Ciao Pasta
31661 Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano

One of Orange County's favorite Italian Restaurants! Located across the street from Mission San Juan Capistrano, patrons can enjoy the downtown atmosphere while dining on incredible authentic pasta creations, meat and fish dishes and delectable desserts. Ciao Pasta is owned by Chef Pasquale Manta who trained in his native Southern Italy at the age of 20. Indoor and outdoor patio dining with a full bar and extended wine list.

El Adobe
Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano

The Romance of Old San Juan lives on at Historic El Adobe. Designated a Historical Landmark, El Adobe is steeped in regional history. Dating back to 1778 as one of the Yorba Adobes, it is currently considered on of Orange County's most prestigious and well-respected dining and banquet facilities. Serving Lunch and Dinner Daily.

NYC Cafe & Catering
31888 Plaza Street, Suite #C-3
San Juan Capistrano

Breathtaking Italian dishes and healthy Mediterranean food at affordable prices. At NYC Cafe, we believe in providing food that tastes and qualifies as a gourmet meal without charging a ridiculous amount. We prepare our sauces, pizzas, calzones, lasagnas, and sandwiches all from scratch with fresh ingredients which we purchase from a local farm. Our bread is freshly baked every morning. Every menu item is made to order. Not only do we put our love into our food, but we value our patrons. After all, it is you that keep our doors open. Therefore we do appreciate your business and we welcome you to our family.

Ricardo's Place
Camino Capistrano
San Juan Capistrano

Opening their first restaurant in the middle 1980's, Ricardo's Place maintains a tradition of thoughtfully prepared recipes passed down through generations of family members. Offering the best, healthiest and most affordable Mexican food around. Catering, food to go and banquet facilities also available.
See our featured article about Ricardo's Place

San Juan Hills Bar & Grill

19 Sports Bar and Grill brings you everything you’d expect from an upscale, trendy sports bar, like plenty of flat screen TVs where you and your friends can watch just about every sporting event imaginable, great food and a lively atmosphere. Sit inside or take in the most beautiful natural views from the outdoor veranda while enjoying their full food and beverage service. Located at South Orange County's favorite golf course - open every day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

Sarducci's Capistrano Depot
26701 Verdugo Street
San Juan Capistrano

Known for its courtyard patio dining, you can take in the beauty of Old San Juan while listening to the soothing fountain and enjoying the tastes that made Sarducci's famous. Overlooks Orange County's most beautiful train station. Wi-Fi Sky-Fi Wireless Computer Access Available
See our featured article about Sarducci's

More Orange County Restaurants

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Hotels & Lodging

Americas Best Value Laguna Inn & Suites
San Juan Capistrano

A 2-diamond AAA-approved property in the heart of South Orange County. Offering a great value as well as a great location-just a few minutes away from beaches, shopping malls, restaurants, golf courses, and the world-famous Mission San Juan Capistrano. Featuring beautifully appointed all non-smoking rooms included with 25-inch color TV's with full cable and HBO, microwave, refrigerator, iron with ironing board, ceiling fan, hairdryer, free high-speed internet access, free covered parking, and free continental breakfast. Jacuzzi, honeymoon, corporate, and family suites/adjoining rooms are also available.

949-347-8520 or toll free 866-3Laguna

Best Western Capistrano Inn & Conference Center
San Juan Capistrano

South Orange County hotel and conference center conveniently located off the 5 freeway. Only three blocks from historic downtown San Juan Capistrano, this Inn offers comfortable accommodations and a new State-of-the-art Conference Center. Shuttle service is also available.

For reservations, call 800-441-9438

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