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Overview of Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara

Operated by Ventas Santa Barbara Opco, LP and Capital Sr. Mgmt. 2, Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara is a residential care community in downtown Santa Barbara, CA, that offers independent living, assisted living, and respite care. With a 126-bed capacity, the two-story community offers studio, alcove, and one-bedroom residences. It is currently operating at 74% occupancy, with 93 occupied beds, supporting a balance between personalized care and an active living environment.

A 24-hour care team and concierge are provided, along with medication management and incontinence care. Therapy is also available on-site, while transportation is scheduled for doctor appointments. The surrounding neighborhood has an excellent Walk Score of 94, allowing residents and visiting families to easily reach nearby shops, restaurants, galleries, and essential services on foot.

Recent state inspections identified opportunities to improve response times to resident needs and medication management, and the community has implemented corrective action plans to address these findings.

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Overview of Atria El Camino Gardens

Located in Carmichael, California, Atria El Camino Gardens is an inviting senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents can get access to participate in the daily activities, and chef-prepared meals. The 24-hour staff takes care of cooking, housekeeping, maintenance, and local transportation, allowing seniors to focus on their passions and interests – whether it’s watching a movie in the theater, pampering themselves at the salon, or strolling through the gardens.

For those seeking adventure, the nearby Ancil Hoffman Park boasts a riverside golf course and nature center, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Residents can also indulge in treats at Estelle Bakery and Pâtisserie. At Atria El Camino Gardens, residents have everything they need for a fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle, both within the community and right outside its doors.

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Peninsula Pointe by Cogir

27520 Hawthorne Blvd, Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274
Overview of Peninsula Pointe by Cogir

Peninsula Pointe by Cogir offers assisted living and memory care in Rolling Hills Estates, California. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while the resident lives in a private apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow from daily assistance to memory care without moving to a different community. There are 121 beds, with studio and one bedroom residences. A studio offers one private living space, while a one bedroom residence has a separate bedroom.

Respite care is available for a short stay, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation is also available for temporary recovery needs. Life at Cogir is a named program at the community, and pets are allowed.

A Walk Score of 74 places the area in the very walkable category. Most errands can be done on foot, and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby shops or services independently. Julius Osorio serves as the administrator, and the community is operated by Cadence Sl Palos Verdes LLC/Sre Dvm, Pv.

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Overview of Raincross at Riverside

Operated by Merrill Gardens LLC, Raincross at Riverside is a 150-bed assisted living community administered by Niare Dawn Feaster on Central Avenue in Riverside, California. Operating for six years, it has a steady 89 percent occupancy rate, reflecting a well-established presence in the local market.

The home sits in a neighborhood that scores 37 for walkability, meaning some nearby services are done on foot, though most errands and outings require transportation. The two-story building offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans to suit residents’ different preferences and needs.

Touring in person, for families thinking of choosing Raincross at Riverside, is an efficient way to see the available room types, learn about daily programming and dining options, and get a feel for how it operates and supports its residents.

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Overview of Vista at Simi Valley

Located in Simi Valley, California, a few miles from Los Robles Regional Medical Center, Vista at Simi Valley is an assisted living and memory care community. The community is operated by Vista at Simi Valley LLC and Vista Senior Mgmt LLC. Madison Lewis serves as the administrator.

The 130-bed community has been serving residents for 18 years. It currently has an occupancy rate of about 72%. The area has a Walk Score of 54, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

Residents receive housekeeping, medication management, prepared meals, and assistance with activities of daily living. Staff is available 24 hours a day to provide support when needed. The community also features a spa, theater, fitness center, activity room, and courtyard. Pets are welcome, so residents can keep a companion animal after moving in.

State inspections have shown a mixed record over the years. There were periods of full compliance along with findings related to resident supervision and care plan documentation. Families considering Vista at Simi Valley should ask how supervision and care planning are managed daily.

$2,495/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Oakmont of East Sacramento

Oakmont of East Sacramento offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Sacramento, CA. Independent living means private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs grow over time, since changing care levels does not require leaving. Housing includes studios, suites, one-bedroom residences, and two-bedroom residences. A studio offers one private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple or companion moving together. With 214 beds, Oakmont of East Sacramento is a larger setting rather than a small residential community.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet after moving in. The Walk Score of 79 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently. Kathleen Gilbey serves as the administrator.

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Overview of Westmont at San Miguel Ranch

Westmont at San Miguel Ranch is a luxury senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Chula Vista. It boasts world-class service and hospitality provided by its excellent team of caregivers. It’s a community that provides quality service based on your style and your choice. Westmont is a community dedicated to making a difference in the lives of every senior through its innovative approach to senior living.

Westmont at San Miguel Ranch promotes an active lifestyle for its residents, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. One of the pride and joys of the community is their Live You Way™  and Adult 55+, which essentially provides unique care and service for residents. Everyone is entitled to impressive amenities, such as world-class dining service, a fully-equipped fitness center, and furnished apartments.

Price range $3,895 - $5,995/Month Info Pricing updated on July 28th, 2026

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Oakmont of Whittier

13617 Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90605
Overview of Oakmont of Whittier

Oakmont of Whittier offers assisted living and memory support across a 97-bed residential campus in Whittier, California. Directed by administrator Adriane Runge and operated under Oakmont Senior Living, the location combines personal care assistance with secured cognitive care. Housing options range from individual studios to two-bedroom suites that can accommodate couples, and the property allows companion pets.

Situated in East Whittier, the site carries a walk score of 87, giving residents pedestrian access to local stores, pharmacies, and dining spots. Daily service programs center on structured wellness routines for residents alongside dedicated caregiver support initiatives for relatives.

Prospective representatives looking for assisted living options in Whittier can contact Oakmont of Whittier to view available floor plans and arrange a visit.

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Overview of Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care

Operated by Fountain Valley Opco LLC and Sunshine Retirement Et Al, Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care is a senior living community in Fountain Valley, California, offering assisted living and memory care in one location. Maria Arriaga serves as the administrator. The two-story community has been serving residents for 5 years and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites.

With 170 beds, Park View Estates is one of the larger senior living communities in the area. The community currently has 154 occupied beds, resulting in an occupancy rate of 91%. The community’s assisted living and memory care allow residents to remain in the same community if their care needs change.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 56, making it moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most trips require a car. Residents who enjoy getting outside independently may want to consider how the surrounding area fits their daily routine.

State inspections conducted by the California Department of Social Services have addressed topics including staff response times to resident call systems, documentation related to resident care, and building maintenance, including elevator upkeep. Families touring Park View Estates Assisted Living & Memory Care should ask how these areas are being today.

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Timber Ridge at McKinleyville

1400 Nursery Way, Mckinleyville, CA 95519
Overview of Timber Ridge at McKinleyville

Timber Ridge at McKinleyville provides assisted living and memory care in McKinleyville, CA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents retain their own living space, while memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone who may be at risk of wandering.

Having both care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time and who may be able to move to a different level of care without leaving the community. The community has 108 beds, with studios and one bedroom residences available; a studio is one living space, while a one bedroom layout separates the sleeping and living areas.

A Walk Score of 64 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, so some errands can be completed on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Pets are allowed, and residents may bring a pet to live with them; David Uballez serves as administrator, and Western Living Concepts operates the community.

Starting Price $4,000/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Assisted Living in California at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,797The average monthly cost across facilities in California. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 56/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in California. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in California. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90