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Oak Cottage

1820 De La Vina St., Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care
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(800) 780-8101

To Reach a Resident

(805) 456-7270

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,289

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,290
  • Average State Price: $3,737
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Oak Cottage Description

    Located in Santa Barbara, Oak Cottage is one of the finest senior living communities in California, specializing in Alzheimer’s and dementia care. We strive to provide quality service for all of our residents and their unique, individual needs.

    No matter where you are in life’s journey, home is meant to be a place of comfort and enjoyment. At Oak Cottage, our three neighborhoods offer you or your loved ones a beautiful blend of privacy, safety, security and community to create a warm and familiar environment.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    9.9
    Oak Cottage
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 47 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 21 communities in Santa Barbara
  • Ranking in State: 201 out of 3259 communities in CA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    7.9
    Integral Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 570 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in California

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Oak Cottage receives glowing reviews from residents' families and professionals alike, highlighting the exceptional care, engaging activities, and supportive community environment. Residents enjoy a range of activities, excellent food, and outings, contributing to their happiness and well-being. The staff, from the director to the caregivers, is praised for their kindness, professionalism, and dedication to providing personalized care.

    The facility itself is noted for its attractive, well-maintained appearance, and amenities such as air conditioning, which add to the comfort of residents. Oak Cottage's approach to memory care is highly regarded, with specific mention of their ability to handle challenging cases with compassion and expertise. The community's efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic are particularly commended for keeping residents safe while maintaining communication with families.

    Families express deep gratitude for the peace of mind and sense of extended family Oak Cottage provides. The staff's efforts to engage residents in meaningful activities tailored to their interests and abilities are appreciated. The facility's commitment to caring for residents through all stages of dementia, ensuring they can remain in the community without the need to move, is also highlighted as a significant advantage.

    Overall, Oak Cottage is highly recommended by reviewers for anyone seeking a caring, engaging, and supportive environment for their loved ones with memory care needs.


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    Health

    Assistance With Activities Of Daily Living

    Access To Care Staff 24 Hours A Day, Seven Days A Week

    Medication Management

    Personalized Care Plans

    Dementia Care

    Wellness


    Services

    Weekly Laundry Service

    Linen And Towel Service

    Respite Care

    Caregiver


    Activities

    Innovative And Research-Based Programming

    Family Education And Support Groups

    Outings


    Community Amenities

    Weekly Housekeeping And Laundry

    Beauty Salon And Barber Shop

    Lounges

    Gardens

    Porches

    Outdoor Patios


    Room Amenities

    Memory Care Private Studio

    Companion Suites

    Private Bathrooms And Jack And Jill (Shared) Bathrooms

    Bright And Spacious Living Spaces

    Kitchenettes

    Garden View Room


    Dining

    Three Delicious, Nutritionally Balanced Meals Each Day

    Dining Experiences

    Special Diets

    Snacks Available

    Dining Room

    Dining Area


    Transportation

    Scheduled Local Transportation

    Scheduled Transportation



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Santa Barbara which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 91,842 (large town).
    • The average income is $81,629, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 79
      • Low Temperature: 56
      • Average Temperature: 67.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 48 days of rain and 316 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.6 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.8 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 4.92% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 21.17% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 4% Asian, 1% Black or African-American, 27% Hispanic or Latino, and 65% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 3.54 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.84 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.36 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.95 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.34 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 148.0, Moderate Days 34.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 0.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Foodland Market
    0.6 miles away
    Presidio Liquor Market and Deli
    0.7 miles away
    Ralphs
    0.8 miles away
    Tino's Italian Grocery
    0.8 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    0.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    De la Vina & Islay
    0.1 miles away
    De la Vina & Mission
    0.1 miles away
    Bath & Islay
    0.1 miles away
    Bath & Mission
    0.2 miles away
    State & Pedregosa
    0.2 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.5 miles away
    Pacific Premier Bank
    0.8 miles away
    American Riviera Bank
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.8 miles away
    Union Bank (The Private Bank)
    0.8 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cottage Hospital
    0.4 miles away
    Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
    0.5 miles away
    Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital
    5.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Ralphs Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away
    Federal Drug
    1.5 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    6.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Kendall, Rohde & Associates
    0.1 miles away
    Erik S. Wipf DDS Inc.
    0.2 miles away
    Ericson Dental
    0.2 miles away
    Nina Madavi, DDS
    0.2 miles away
    Dental arts of Santa Barbara
    0.2 miles away

    Parks

    Alameda Park
    0.4 miles away
    Alice Keck Park Memorial Gardens
    0.5 miles away
    Pilgrim Terrace Park
    0.5 miles away
    Spencer Adams Park
    0.5 miles away
    Louise Lowry Davis Recreation Center
    0.6 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Paseo Nuevo Mall
    0.9 miles away
    Petersen Plaza
    1.2 miles away
    La Cumbre Plaza
    2.0 miles away
    Five Points Shopping Center
    2.3 miles away
    Montecito Country Mart
    3.6 miles away

    Culture

    Arts and Culture Center
    0.5 miles away
    The Granada Theatre
    0.6 miles away
    Lobero Theatre
    0.9 miles away
    Paseo Nuevo Metropolitan Theatres
    1.0 miles away
    Garvin Theater
    1.8 miles away

    Restaurants

    IHOP
    0.2 miles away
    Opal Restaurant & Bar
    0.5 miles away
    Carlitos Cafe y Cantina
    0.5 miles away
    Santa Barbara Public Market
    0.5 miles away
    Jane
    0.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of CA. It is a medium-sized community with 44 total beds.

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