Atterdag Village of Solvang
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Solvang, CA

Atterdag Village of Solvang

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Solvang, CA

Overview of Atterdag Village of Solvang

Operated by Solvang Lutheran Home, Inc., Atterdag Village of Solvang is a skilled nursing home on Atterdag Road in the Santa Ynez Valley. It sits in a very walkable part of Solvang (Walk Score 91), so it’s easy for visiting family and nearby residents to navigate the surrounding area on foot. With 188 beds, the facility serves as a major care presence in the community.

What makes Atterdag Village of Solvang stand out is its commitment to serving vulnerable populations beyond its walls. The facility runs an extensive Meals on Wheels program through a network of volunteers, supplying hot, nutritious meals to low-income and home-bound older adults throughout the area. This outreach reflects a mission-driven approach to senior care that extends into the local community. Scholarships and more support services complement the facility’s focus on accessible care.

Operating under California state oversight, the community has maintained an operational history documented through regular inspections.

Families considering Atterdag Village of Solvang will see this nursing home rooted in community values, with an ongoing presence in supporting seniors beyond its residential population.

Bed community size
188-bed community Rank #188 / 1646Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 188th out of 1646 homes in California for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other California facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 91 / 100 Rank #155 / 2058Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 155th out of 2058 homes in California for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across California facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
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BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
Rank #615 / 1492Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 615th out of 1492 homes in California for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the California average, with its Statewide rank out of 1492. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the California average: 72.8%
Occupied beds
155 / 188
Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

License Details

Facility TypeRCFE-Continuing Care Retirement Community
IssuanceMay 28, 1993
CountySanta Barbara

Ownership & Operating Entity

Atterdag Village of Solvang is legally operated by Solvang Lutheran Home, Inc., and administered by Chris Parker.

Owner NameSolvang Lutheran Home, Inc

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsMeals on Wheels, Scholarships, Support Services
Volunteer Program
Touring HoursMonday-Friday

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Inspection History

In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.

Since 2021 · 5 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 0 citations 0 complaints 8 total visits 0 complaint visits 7 official inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score.

15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Rank #1 / 1475 in California Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1475 homes in California for inspection score. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the California average among 1475 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking. This is a proprietary Assisted Living Magazine score. Inspection score: 96 out of 100. Letter grade A. 15 points above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average
Overall vs. CA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 3 Better Metrics better than California average:
• Total citations (100% below)
• Total complaints (100% below)
• Complaints per year (100% below)

Citations Info Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total citations Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 010 This facility has 100% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 100% better

Inspections & Visits Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes. 816 This facility has had 50% fewer total inspections than the California average (8 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 50% fewer
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff. 013 This facility has had 100% fewer complaint visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer Rank #1 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1st out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Info Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits. 17 This facility has had 86% fewer other visits than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 86% fewer
Official inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards. 74 This facility has had 75% more official inspections than the California average (7 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 75% more

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityCA Averagevs. CA Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 014 This facility has 100% fewer total complaints than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 14).↓ 100% better
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2021. 02.8 This facility has 100% fewer complaints per year than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 2.8).↓ 100% better

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atterdag Village of Solvang

Who is the owner of Atterdag Village of Solvang?

Atterdag Village of Solvang is legally operated by Solvang Lutheran Home, Inc., and administered by Chris Parker.

Is Atterdag Village of Solvang in a walkable area?

Atterdag Village of Solvang has a walk score of 91. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.

What is the occupancy rate at Atterdag Village of Solvang?

Atterdag Village of Solvang's occupancy is 82%.

Are pets allowed at Atterdag Village of Solvang?

No, Atterdag Village of Solvang has a no-pet policy.

Who is the administrator of Atterdag Village of Solvang?

Chris Parker is the administrator of Atterdag Village of Solvang.

How many beds does Atterdag Village of Solvang have?

Atterdag Village of Solvang has 188 beds.

Has Atterdag Village of Solvang had any citations?

Atterdag Village of Solvang has no reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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