The best independent living facilities in Santa Maria, CA

    Explore 8 communities near Santa Maria, CA

    1. Exterior view of Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria, showing beige multi-story building and entrance.
      4.4(123)
      $6,363 – $8,271+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Merrill Gardens at Santa Maria

      1220 Suey Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    2. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living building with a lawn, trees, and an American flag in the courtyard.
      4.1(75)
      $6,933 – $9,012+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Santa Maria Terrace

      1405 E Main St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    3. Entrance to Villa del Sol Senior Apartments with a large sign displaying the facility name and a site map. The gated driveway leads to a multi-story beige building under a clear blue sky. There are flower beds with red and yellow flowers near the sign and along the driveway.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Villa del Sol

      1311 W Battles Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    4. 5.0(4)
      $4,834 – $5,800+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Tina's Gentle Care Home

      1625 Rowland Dr, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    5. Exterior view of Union Plaza apartments with a large sign, palm trees, and sidewalk.
      5.0(4)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Union Plaza apartments

      120 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
    6. 5.0(1)
      $4,458 – $5,349+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Ave's Board & Care Home

      111 Crescent Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    7. Two residents flank bronze statues in a hallway under a Ronald Reagan quote.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, board and care

      Aurora

      4833 Kenneth Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93455
    8. Single-story white building with brown roof, green lawn, shrubbery, palm tree, and American flag.
      4.0(1)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Oak Knolls Haven

      4845 S Bradley Rd, Santa Maria, CA 93455

    Cost of assisted living in Santa Maria, California

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living—$6,776—$5,647
    Assisted Living—$5,791—$4,826
    Memory Care—$6,433—$5,361

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

    Consider other types of facilities in Santa Maria, 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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