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Villa Blanca is fully licensed, family owned and operated elderly care home that serves seniors in Santa Barbara and Goleta locations. Nestled in beautiful residential neighborhoods our residences focus on preserving a warm and welcoming feeling of home and are specially designed and lavishly furnished to address seniors' special needs in a familiar setting. You or your loved one will enjoy quality services with a promise not to be lost in the crowd, and a knowledge that help is just one step away.?

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Often referred to as &ldquo;The American Riviera,&rdquo; Santa Barbara lies 90 minutes northwest of Los Angeles, nestled between a stunning beachfront coastline reminiscent of the Mediterranean and the Santa Ynez Mountains, which create a dramatic backdrop for the city. Thousands of tourists visit Santa Barbara each year to enjoy the many world-class attractions and amenities within the city.
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In keeping with the city&rsquo;s rich maritime history, the
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 Santa Barbara Waterfront
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is a vibrant stretch of local restaurants, shops and artists. The two most popular waterfront destinations are Stearns Wharf, a 130-year old structure home to the Ty Warner Sea Center natural history museum, and The Harbor, whose pier offers some of the best boat watching in the city. Santa Barbara Activities
Home to several institutions of higher learning, most notably the University of California at Santa Barbara, the city is full of intellectual pursuits. The
<a href="http://www.sbnature.org" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History">
 Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
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displays collections of Prehistoric Native American life, while the
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 Santa Barbara Museum of Art
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has an impressive collection of Asian artifacts. The
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 Santa Barbara Zoo
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offers fun for all ages and is considered one of the best small zoos in the country. Residents of assisted living in Santa Barbara who seek friends and fun head to one of
<a href="http://www.santabarbaraca.gov/Resident/Health/Seniors" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Senior Services">
 two senior centers
</a>
: The Carrillo Recreation Center or the Louise Lowry Davis Recreation Center. The Centers offer a wide range of programs and activities, including dance classes, lawn bowling and hobby groups. Santa Barbara Medical Facilities Seniors enjoying assisted living in Santa Barbara appreciate the peace of mind of knowing that quality medical care is just a short ride away at the
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 Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
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. Santa Barbara Transportation Travel in and around Santa Barbara is easy and affordable by bus. The
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 Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD)
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operates mass transit in the city with public transportation running from communities of assisted living in Santa Barbara to the city&rsquo;s many popular attractions. All buses are wheelchair accessible and reduced fare cards are available for seniors. Cost of Assisted Living in Santa Barbara Beautiful Santa Barbara is far and away one of the most desirable cities in which to live, and it is no wonder many seniors wish to find assisted living housing here. Depending on the size, location and services provided by an assisted living community, monthly fees for a private one-bedroom unit can cost as little as $1,750 or as much as $5,700. The median monthly price for assisted living in the area is $3,725.* Seniors should prepare to spend $44,700 annually for assisted living in Santa Barbara. Find Assisted Living in Santa Barbara Assisted living in Santa Barbara offers seniors intimate, resort-style retirement living in a scenic beachfront community. Learn more about local housing options by visiting our
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page. *Genworth Financial
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Home to several institutions of higher learning, most notably the University of California at Santa Barbara, the city is full of intellectual pursuits. The
<a href="http://www.sbnature.org" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History">
 Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History
</a>
displays collections of Prehistoric Native American life, while the
<a href="http://www.sbmuseart.org" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Museum of Art">
 Santa Barbara Museum of Art
</a>
has an impressive collection of Asian artifacts. The
<a href="http://www.santabarbarazoo.org" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Zoo">
 Santa Barbara Zoo
</a>
offers fun for all ages and is considered one of the best small zoos in the country. Residents of assisted living in Santa Barbara who seek friends and fun head to one of
<a href="http://www.santabarbaraca.gov/Resident/Health/Seniors" target="_blank" title="Santa Barbara Senior Services">
 two senior centers
</a>
: The Carrillo Recreation Center or the Louise Lowry Davis Recreation Center. The Centers offer a wide range of programs and activities, including dance classes, lawn bowling and hobby groups.

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Travel in and around Santa Barbara is easy and affordable by bus. The <a title="Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD)" href="http://www.sbmtd.gov" target="_blank">Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD)</a> operates mass transit in the city with public transportation running from communities of assisted living in Santa Barbara to the city’s many popular attractions. All buses are wheelchair accessible and reduced fare cards are available for seniors.

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Welcome to Westmont of Santa Barbara!

Here, you can enjoy the freedom of Independent Living or the added convenience of assistance with our assisted living program. Whatever your needs, you're sure to find just what you're looking for, with a host of amenities and activities to live an active and positive lifestyle. Enjoy a movie in the theater, find a good book to read in the library, join a work-out group in the fitness center or just enjoy a fine meal in the restaurant. Whatever your likes you're sure to find it at Westmont of Santa Barbara. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/">California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search</a>

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Villa Alamar is known for its excellence in memory care. We provide a calm, caring, and compassionate memory care environment that promotes social engagement and supportive activities. Upon entering the lobby you will feel the soothing sights and smell of our sensory stimulating environment.

Villa Alamar opened in 1996 and quickly became the gold standard for memory care in Santa Barbara. Its unique architecture is perfectly suited to the care of residents living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia. Here, residents enjoy the freedom to continuously explore and discover various sensory-stimulating environments indoors and outdoors. Staying active while ensuring safety is fundamental, and Villa Alamar, with its open pathways and beautiful courtyards, is a perfect dementia care environment.

<h4>SERVICES:</h4>

<ul>
<li>Personal encouragement and caring support</li>
<li>Secure and safe environment</li>
<li>Cognitive stimulation, social activities, and entertainment</li>
<li>Balanced and nutritious meals (served at one of our three dining rooms or in the residents private room as needed or requested)</li>
<li>Eating and dietary support and monitoring</li>
<li>Assistance with dressing, personal hygiene, and bathing</li>
<li>Incontinence support and monitoring</li>
<li>Medication management</li>
<li>Symptoms monitoring and report</li>
<li>Care coordination with family and medical team</li>
<li>Hospice waiver</li>
<li>In-house beauty services and podiatry available</li>
<li>Laundry and linens service</li>
<li>Wi-Fi throughout the community</li>
</ul> To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/">California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search</a>

Villa Alamar

Wood Glen, the first retirement home in Santa Barbara, opened its doors in November 1957. It has been a non-profit organization since its founding, making it affordable for seniors to receive high-quality accommodations and outstanding care services at an affordable price.

Every apartment at Wood Glen Senior Living boasts a beautiful garden view. The food is delicious, and our activities program runs seven days a week, offering a wide array of options to choose from. We have a full-time licensed nurse on staff, as well as an exemplary personal care staff to accommodate the individual needs of each resident.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.ccld.dss.ca.gov/carefacilitysearch/">California Department of Social Services Licensed Facility Search</a>

Wood Glen Senior Living

Alexander Gardens is a lovely coastal retirement community that provides independent living and individually customized assisted living tailored to meet the needs and preferences of each of our residents. We are located near the Santa Barbara Mission, and enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate that has led this area to be called “America’s Riviera.”

Alexander Gardens is managed by Northstar Senior Living. A company dedicated to providing a superior senior living experience for our residents and their families, Northstar manages a number of senior communities across the United States.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

Fun and engaging activities are regularly held at Alexander Gardens, ranging from art projects and exercise classes to holiday parties and guest speakers. Our educational programs give residents the opportunity to learn something new and keep their minds sharp and active.

We have a selection of shared and private accommodations available, and all apartments are furnished with emergency call systems monitored around the clock to ensure safety. Meals are served restaurant-style in our community dining room, where residents enjoy three freshly prepared meals daily.

All throughout our community are relaxing conversation areas, where individuals can share memorable moments with friends, as well as enjoy times of peace and quiet.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

All residences at Alexander Gardens are provided with a daily “tidying” by our staff, as well as weekly housekeeping and linen services. We are always happy to provide scheduled transportation for medical appointments, and short-term respite stays are available in addition to our long-term residences.

Our skilled staff members are available 24 hours a day, so help with medication management, dressing, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living can be provided at any time.

Alexander Gardens proudly provides a wide range of services and amenities for individuals seeking excellent independent living and assisted living in Santa Barbara.

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Villa Blanca is fully licensed, family owned and operated elderly care home that serves seniors in Santa Barbara and Goleta locations. Nestled in beautiful residential neighborhoods our residences focus on preserving a warm and welcoming feeling of home and are specially designed and lavishly furnished to address seniors' special needs in a familiar setting.   You or your loved one will enjoy quality services with a promise not to be lost in the crowd, and a knowledge that help is just one step away.?

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