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6 Best Independent Living Communities in Vandenberg Village, CA

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33 Floor plans available
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16 reviews
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16 reviews
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4 star
24%
3 star
24%
2 star
12%
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I really like the staff. The problem is that I don't think my loved one is getting showers and being changed. I have to change their clothes and sometimes it looks like they have been in the same clothes for...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Fountain Square of Lompoc is located in Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California provides a caring atmosphere for those seniors who are looking for a community to call home. This community offers comfort and safety to its residents. Lompoc provides residents and guests with parks and recreation......Read more
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of independent living in Vandenberg Village, CA

The average cost of senior living in Vandenberg Village is $3,658 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Santa Maria, CA with an average of $3,481 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vandenberg Village, CA vs. nearby cities

Vandenberg Village, CA
$3,658/mo
$4,208/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vandenberg Village, CA vs. the state and national average

Vandenberg Village, CA
$3,658/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Vandenberg Village vs. other types of senior living

$4,784/mo
Independent Living
$3,658/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Vandenberg Village, CA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,115/mo
Studio
$5,463/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,800/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Vandenberg Village

Recent reviews for independent living in Vandenberg Village

The Oaks at Nipomo

4.9
I was looking for a place for Dad when he started to need more care with ADLs and becoming more confused. And also looking for a higher standard of professionalism. Dad feels cared for and loved at the memory care unit at the Oaks. In his last residence Dad did not participate in the ...
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Fountain Square of Lompoc

4.0
The employees are very friendly and caring to be good. I don't see too many activities and I've seen multiple patients wandering around with no shoes. There were other patients sitting in their own urine while eating lunch. We did tell an employee, but they didn't do anything. I'm not sure if ...
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Santa Maria Terrace

4.5
As council president I field a lot of issues involving residents. Most complain about cost and lack of some service like medical or the food. I work with all staff as much as possible if I can find them. Service in dining is sometimes slower than need be. I hear complaints occasionally about ...
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Vandenberg Village independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Vandenberg Village independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Vandenberg Village, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Vandenberg Village independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Vandenberg Village partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Vandenberg Village, CANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.3%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.6%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
28.6%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.3%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Vandenberg Village independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Vandenberg Village communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Vandenberg Village, CANational
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.3%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
28.6%
31%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Vandenberg Village independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Vandenberg Village offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Vandenberg Village, CANational
Activity director
Activity director
28.6%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
14.3%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
28.6%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
28.6%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
28.6%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.6%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.3%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.6%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
28.6%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
27.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
40%
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The Oaks at Nipomo, Santa Maria Terrace and Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria are the top-rated independent living facilities near Vandenberg Village, California. See full list of communities.

There are 6 independent living facilities near Vandenberg Village, California. See the full list.

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