The best independent living facilities in Santa Barbara, CA

    Explore 14 communities near Santa Barbara, CA

    1. Front exterior of a single-story building with a two-car garage, porch, and landscaped flowerbeds.
      4.6(84)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Valle Verde

      900 Calle De Los Amigos, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    2. Sunlit courtyard garden with colorful rose bushes and trimmed hedges in front of a single-story stucco building with a tiled roof and gazebo.
      4.9(29)
      $2,995 – $5,500+
      Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Wood Glen Senior Living

      3010 Foothill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    3. Dusk view of a Mediterranean-style building front with an arched wooden entrance, warm interior lights, palm trees, and a landscaped driveway.
      4.5(111)
      $5,000 – $8,085+
      Studio • 1 Bedroom • Shared
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Maravilla

      5500 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    4. Exterior view of a building entrance with double wooden doors, surrounded by trees and plants including palm trees. The building has white walls, black framed windows, and red awnings above some windows.
      4.5(186)
      $3,000 – $3,900+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Villa Santa Barbara

      227 E Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    5. A large, elegant building with Spanish-style architecture featuring white walls, red-tiled roofs, and arched windows and doorways. The building is surrounded by a well-maintained green lawn with potted plants and trees. In the background, there are mountains under a clear blue sky.
      4.6(12)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Casa Dorinda

      300 Hot Springs Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
    6. Aerial view of Vista del Monte Retirement Community showing buildings surrounded by trees, landscaped pathways, and a central green lawn area with benches and shaded seating.
      4.2(43)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Vista del Monte Retirement Community

      3775 Modoc Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    7. Sunlit courtyard and lawn in front of a Mediterranean-style senior living building with palm trees and walkways.
      4.0(7)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Covenant Living at the Samarkand

      2550 Treasure Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    8. Sunny outdoor courtyard area at Smith Health Care Center at Covenant Living at the Samarkand featuring a well-maintained green lawn, palm trees, flowering plants, and a paved walkway surrounded by shrubs and landscaping. Two-story buildings with balconies and tiled roofs are visible in the background under a clear blue sky.
      4.3(4)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Smith Health Care Center

      2566 Treasure Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    9. Single-story retirement home exterior with curved driveway and low-water landscaping.
      5.0(1)
      $4,895 – $5,874+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Tree of Life Retirement Home

      5364 Berkeley Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
    10. White single-story building with striped awnings, hedges, and palm trees in front.
      1.0(1)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Barclay

      1812 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    11. 4.6(34)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Garden Court

      1116 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    12. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Rancho Franciscan Senior Apt

      221 Hitchcock Way # 107, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
    13. Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Rancho Santa Barbara

      333 Old Mill Rd, Santa Barbara, CA 93110
    14. 4.0(4)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Senior Living Concepts

      3880 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA 93110

    Cost of assisted living in Santa Barbara, California

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living$5,360$5,558—$5,031
    Assisted Living$5,311$5,811—$4,765
    Memory Care$6,421$6,029—$4,970

    * Prices shown are average monthly costs within a 20-mile radius

    Consider other types of facilities in Santa Barbara, CA

    • Assisted Living

      For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

    • Memory Care

      A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

    • Skilled Nursing

      For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

    • Board And Care Homes

      Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents

    • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

      For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.

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