Buena Vista Care Center
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- Care type
- Nursing Homes
- Room types
- Private Room, Semi-Private Room, Shared Room
- Resident rating
- 3.7 of 5 (3 reviews)
- Medicare rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 150
- Amenities listed
- 20
About Buena Vista Care Center
Buena Vista Care Center is a nursing home in Santa Barbara, California. The facility provides skilled nursing care for seniors who need 24-hour medical supervision and assistance with daily activities.
It offers sunset gardens, maplewood retirement community, golden years assisted living, harmony haven, silver springs senior living, cedar grove care home, oak ridge senior residences, and willow creek retirement village. Residents have access to 20 listed amenities and services spanning comfort and safety, dining options, healthcare services, recreational activities, and social engagement. Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall on Nursing Home Compare, across 150 certified beds.
Living options
- Sunset Gardens
- Maplewood Retirement Community
- Golden Years Assisted Living
- Harmony Haven
- Silver Springs Senior Living
- Cedar Grove Care Home
- Oak Ridge Senior Residences
- Willow Creek Retirement Village
Pricing at Buena Vista Care Center
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Amenities & services
Comfort and Safety
- Private and shared rooms
- Emergency call system
- Secure environment
- Wheelchair accessibility
Dining Options
- Nutritious meals
- Special dietary accommodations
- Snack bar
- Room service
Healthcare Services
- 24/7 nursing care
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech therapy
Recreational Activities
- Arts and crafts
- Exercise classes
- Movie nights
- Gardening
Social Engagement
- Group outings
- Game nights
- Book club
- Family events
Medicare ratings
Star ratings from CMS Nursing Home Compare, the federal program that inspects and rates U.S. nursing homes. 150 certified beds. Benchmarked against 919 rated nursing homes in California.
Overall
About the CA average (3.1)
Health inspections
Below the CA average (2.7)
Staffing
Below the CA average (3.1)
Quality measures
Above the CA average (4.2)
Staffing hours per resident, per day
| Care role | Hours |
|---|---|
| Total nursing staff | 3h 41m |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 21m |
| Licensed nurse (LPN/LVN) | 1h 0m |
| Nurse aide | 2h 20m |
Capacity & operations
- Occupancy
- 83% (avg 124 of 150 beds)
- Medicare-certified since
- 1989 (37 years)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
Location
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Reviews of Buena Vista Care Center
3.7 out of 5 · Based on 3 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 567%
- 40%
- 30%
- 20%
- 133%
- 5.0- americantraveler42
The managers and staff are cheerful, friendly, helpful and most have been there for a long time.
- 5.0- justpilot83
He would wave at me while I was struggling with trying to learn how to write again.
- 1.0- justbubble99
Then, when my sister and law visited, again they had lost my Mom and didn't know of her whereabouts in the facility.
How Buena Vista Care Center compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Buena Vista Care Center and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buena Vista Care CenterThis page | Nursing Homes | 3.7 | 3 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| La Cumbre Senior Living Concepts | Nursing Homes | 4.0 | 4 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Mission Terrace Convalescent Hospital | Nursing Homes | 5.0 | 4 | Santa Barbara, CA |
Senior living in Santa Barbara, CA
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