Devereux Foundation - Weisman Center (RCFE) sits at 6960 Devereux Way in Goleta, California, offering memory care and assisted living for up to 15 older adults in a medium-sized, secure community. The place feels comfortable, with private or semi-private accommodations, including some studio and one-bedroom suites, and a few with kitchenettes, so folks get some choice of space. Shared living quarters are available too, making it flexible for different preferences. The center focuses on memory care, including special support for people with dementia and Parkinson's disease, tailoring help to those with cognitive needs and offering personalized care plans. Room features include HD TVs and all utilities paid.
Staff stay awake and onsite 24 hours a day and give personalized help like medication management, daily health checks, assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and moving around, and they help with managing incontinence and other personal needs. Non-ambulatory residents can get around with support, and wheelchair accessibility's built-in. The building uses a secured layout and safety features like grab bars, pull cords, and fall prevention programs to help prevent wandering and accidents.
Meals are cooked daily and served in a community dining area, with snacks offered all day. Menu planning covers dietary restrictions for things like allergies or diabetes, and residents can take part in home-prepared meals. The bistro and large dining hall both give space for eating and socializing. There's a reading room, communal kitchen, movie theater room, and a bistro/lounge space for social visits. A barber and beauty shop, massage service, and fitness area, along with steam and hot tub rooms, let everyone access comfort and care. Game rooms, a theater room, a computer space, and a garden and courtyard add options for staying busy. Large outdoor decks, walking and jogging paths, and landscaped trails encourage folks to spend time outside, and small pets are allowed for those who want animal companionship.
Regular scheduled activities include music and animal therapy, creative projects, group games, and community social nights. Workout sessions, movie nights, special events, and community-sponsored activities fill the calendar. Some rooms include shared computer access, and every accommodation gets HD TVs.
Residents also get housekeeping, laundry, dry cleaning, linen service, and help with moving in. There's scheduled transportation for appointments and errands, plus coordination with local health providers like Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, and the center helps arrange home health visits. An emergency alert system's in place for peace of mind. Parking's available for visitors, and transportation to local amenities like churches or pharmacies is arranged.
Costs stand around $4,252 each month, which matches the area's middle-income range, and the whole place is part of the larger Devereux Foundation. The Weisman Center holds license #421703549 as a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE) under California regulation and sits in a lively neighborhood with about 54,000 people nearby, with many services within a mile or two. Residents can expect a calm home with structured support, privacy options, custom care, and enough activities and outdoor space to keep life pleasant and steady.
