Villa Santa Barbara
Listing last updated
- Care type
- Assisted Living
- Room types
- Double Room, Shared Room, Single Room, Suite
- Resident rating
- 4.1 of 5 (13 reviews)
- Amenities listed
- 16
About Villa Santa Barbara
Villa Santa Barbara is an independent living community in downtown Santa Barbara, a few blocks from Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and Sansum Medical Clinic. Residents live in apartment homes and receive daily meals prepared on-site, weekly housecleaning, and activities. The community also offers assisted living apartments with personal services available.
The location puts residents near medical offices, the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, the Lobero Theatre, and the beach. The area has a mild climate year-round. Villa Santa Barbara also offers a roof-garden terrace with ocean views and organizes activities including Tai Chi classes, craft sessions, and dinners. Residents can pursue their own interests or participate in community activities as much or as little as they prefer.
It offers sunset gardens, oakwood retirement community, meadowview senior living, golden years villa, cedar grove apartments, silver creek estates, willow springs lodge, harmony haven, pine ridge senior living, and rosewood retreat. Residents have access to 16 listed amenities and services spanning entertainment, kitchen facilities, outdoor spaces, parking, security, swimming pool, technology, and wellness. Across 13 resident and family reviews, it holds an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.
Living options
- Sunset Gardens
- Oakwood Retirement Community
- Meadowview Senior Living
- Golden Years Villa
- Cedar Grove Apartments
- Silver Creek Estates
- Willow Springs Lodge
- Harmony Haven
- Pine Ridge Senior Living
- Rosewood Retreat
Pricing at Villa Santa Barbara
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Amenities & services
Entertainment
- Home Theater System
- Game Room
Kitchen Facilities
- Fully Equipped Kitchen
- Outdoor BBQ Area
Outdoor Spaces
- Private Garden
- Terrace with Sea View
Parking
- Private Parking
- Garage
Security
- 24/7 Security Service
- Gated Entrance
Swimming Pool
- Infinity Pool
- Heated Pool
Technology
- High-Speed Wi-Fi
- Smart Home System
Wellness
- Spa Services
- Fitness Center
Location
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Reviews of Villa Santa Barbara
4.1 out of 5 · Based on 13 resident and family reviews
Rating breakdown
- 538%
- 446%
- 38%
- 20%
- 18%
What families mention about Villa Santa Barbara
- Meals & dining4 mentions · 5.0
“He's happy with the food, there's a Tai-chi class he enjoys, and he likes the staff.”
- Facility & rooms3 mentions · 4.0
“The facility itself was very nice, but it\u2019s not one that we\u2019re considering at this moment.”
- Care quality2 mentions · 2.5
“They are incredibly negligent in all duties relating to medications.”
- 4.0- starmember33
We enjoyed the visit very much.
- 5.0- easternashbury84
I heard people saying that they have very good food.
- 5.0- starcolleague48
He's happy with the food, there's a Tai-chi class he enjoys, and he likes the staff.
- 5.0- easternfox48
The atmosphere was great and the apartments overlooked an ocean view.
- 1.0- brownhoney43
They are incredibly negligent in all duties relating to medications.
- 4.0- justwoman73
The room had a very nice setup.
- 3.0- joyousfox21
The facility itself was very nice, but it\u2019s not one that we\u2019re considering at this moment.
- 4.0- oceanmember63
There was a barber shop.
- 4.0- justwoman52
They won\u2019t assist with feeding and incontinence care.
- 5.0- coastalsurfer19
The menu looked professional.
How Villa Santa Barbara compares nearby
Resident ratings and review volume for Villa Santa Barbara and nearby communities. Pricing is set per community; request a quote for an exact monthly cost.
| Community | Care type | Rating | Reviews | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Santa BarbaraThis page | Assisted Living | 4.1 | 13 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Villa Riviera | Assisted Living | 5.0 | 2 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Alexander Gardens Assisted Living | Assisted Living | 3.7 | 7 | Santa Barbara, CA |
| Cliff View Terrace | Assisted Living | 2.5 | 2 | Santa Barbara, CA |
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