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Best Senior Living in Santa Rosa, CA

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Last updated
Dec 2025
We analyzed
5 homes in Santa Rosa, CA

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and California Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.

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Oakmont Gardens
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Santa Rosa (Oakmont Village Association)
79
Facility 79
CA AVG 103
Rank #937 / 1658
Yes
34
Facility 34
CA AVG 57
Rank #1664 / 2093
24
15
Facility 15
CA AVG 13
Rank #1024 / 1397
24
Facility 24
CA AVG 3
Rank #1152 / 1164
4
Facility 4
CA AVG 13
Rank #1100 / 1487
62.0%
Facility 62.0%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #1069 / 1368
Ffi Oakmont Tenant LLC; Life Care Services LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
Varenna at Fountaingrove
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Santa Rosa
322
Facility 322
CA AVG 103
Rank #48 / 1658
No
12
Facility 12
CA AVG 57
Rank #1933 / 2093
19
8
Facility 8
CA AVG 13
Rank #762 / 1397
3
Facility 3
CA AVG 3
Rank #753 / 1164
18
Facility 18
CA AVG 13
Rank #428 / 1487
75.2%
Facility 75.2%
CA AVG 74.8%
Rank #724 / 1368
Varenna LLC, Gallaher Sr. Lvg; Gsl Mgmt LLC1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vintage Park Senior Apartments
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Santa Rosa
-No
68
Facility 68
CA AVG 57
Rank #806 / 2093
------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vintage at Bennet Valley
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Santa Rosa
-Yes
61
Facility 61
CA AVG 57
Rank #1014 / 2093
------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Vintage Zinfandel Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Santa Rosa
-No
60
Facility 60
CA AVG 57
Rank #1051 / 2093
------1 Bed / 2 Bed
Overview of Oakmont Gardens

Beautifully surrounded by serene green spaces in Santa Rosa, CA, Oakmont Gardens is a blissful retreat that offers independent living and assisted living. The community has beautifully furnished and cozy one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. Residents also receive the highest quality of care with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7.

A carefully curated calendar of exciting events and enriching programs is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Delicious and healthy meals are also served in multiple dining venues to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management, incontinence care, and transportation services are also provided for residents’ convenience and safety. This pet-friendly community is great for those looking to spend their golden years happily.

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Overview of Varenna at Fountaingrove

Varenna at Fountaingrove is an idyllic retreat surrounded by lush natural spaces in Santa Rosa, CA, offering independent living. Residents enjoy scenic views and live comfortably in beautifully designed and cozy accommodations. The community ensures residents feel at ease during their stay, promoting a vibrant and welcoming environment.

Residents here can live actively and make new friends with plenty of recreational activities and wellness opportunities. With different dining venues on-site, residents can enjoy delightful and healthy meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a fitness center, a spa, a swimming pool, a wellness center, a library, pet parks, and serene walking paths.

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Overview of Vintage Park Senior Apartments

Enjoy a better quality of life at Vintage Park Senior Apartments, a beautifully designed 55+ community in Santa Rosa, CA, offering independent living. With purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences. The community ensures residents experience maintenance-free living, handling the chores and housekeeping.

Residents have easy access to shopping and recreation sites with the community’s proximity to thriving local amenities and delightful restaurants. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. Amenities include a spa, a pool, a TV lounge, and covered parking to ensure residents’ convenience and safety.

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Overview of Vintage at Bennet Valley

Experience the best of your golden years at Vintage at Bennet Valley, an idyllic 55+ community in Santa Rosa, CA, offering independent living. Residents can find the accommodation that best matches their preferences with the community’s beautifully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans. The community also promotes a vibrant and welcoming environment, ensuring they can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents gain plenty of leisure and wellness opportunities with the community’s proximity to delightful amenities and lush natural spaces. Pets are also allowed to accompany residents to lift their moods. Amenities include a business center, a fountain, a clubhouse, and a beauty salon, ensuring residents spend their golden years comfortably.

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Overview of Vintage Zinfandel Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+

Live a worry-free retirement at Vintage Zinfandel Senior Apartments, an outstanding 55+ community in Santa Rosa, CA, offering independent living. The community’s purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans ensure residents are comfortable and safe. Residents enjoy worry-free living with on-site maintenance, management, and laundry.

With state-of-the-art amenities, including a pool, a library, a clubhouse, a spa, a TV lounge, and a business center, residents can spend their days as they please. The community’s proximity to thriving local amenities and delightful restaurants, residents have easy access to necessities and leisure. Residents enjoy the best of their golden years in the community’s warm and welcoming environment.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Santa Rosa, CA

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 5 senior living communities in Santa Rosa, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Santa Rosa, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Santa Rosa, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Santa Rosa, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.