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AssistedLiving.org’s team of researchers spent dozens of hours researching the top assisted living communities in the Goleta area to allow seniors and their families to find the community that’s right for them. Click through the facilities listed below to read in-depth reviews, what residents are saying, and details such as base pricing, room types, and more.

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Featured Goleta, CA Facilities

Wood Glen Hall
Wood Glen Hall

3010 Foothill Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Wood Glen Hall
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Respite
Wood Glen Hall provides independent and assisted living in the foothills of Santa Barbara, CA, with convenient…

4.73

Average of 28 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Vista del Monte
Vista del Monte

3775 Modoc Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Vista del Monte
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
  • Respite
Just minutes from the Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, Vista del Monte is a continuing care retirement community…

4.35

Average of 73 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Alexander Gardens Assisted Living
Alexander Gardens Assisted Living

2120 Santa Barbara Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Alexander Gardens Assisted Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
Alexander Gardens Assisted Living is an all-inclusive retirement community located just minutes from shopping, restaurants and historical…

4.09

Average of 13 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Valle Verde
Valle Verde

900 Calle de los Amigos, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Valle Verde
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing
Located near downtown Santa Barbara, Valle Verde offers a full range of living options just minutes from…

4.66

Average of 73 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Maravilla
Maravilla

5486 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Maravilla
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
Maravilla is a senior living community offering various care options in Santa Barbara, CA, within walking distance…

4.36

Average of 67 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Covenant Living at the Samarkand
Covenant Living at the Samarkand

2550 Treasure Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Covenant Living at the Samarkand
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
  • Respite
  • Skilled Nursing
Situated in the oceanside town of Santa Barbara, CA, Covenant Living at the Samarkand offers diverse senior…

4.68

Average of 34 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Heritage House-An Assisted Living Community
Heritage House-An Assisted Living Community

5200 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Heritage House-An Assisted Living Community
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
Heritage House – An Assisted Living Community is located only a short drive from shops, restaurants and…

4.33

Average of 14 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Mariposa at Ellwood Shores
Mariposa at Ellwood Shores

190 Viajero Drive, Goleta, CA 93117

Mariposa at Ellwood Shores
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
  • Memory Care
Located in a coastal area, Mariposa at Ellwood Shores provides assisted living services to help seniors maintain…

4.68

Average of 111 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara
Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara

227 East Anapamu Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara
  • Assisted Living
  • Independent Living
Garden Court at Villa Santa Barbara is located near attractions, restaurants and hospitals, giving seniors access to…

4.46

Average of 124 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web
GranVida Senior Living
GranVida Senior Living

5464 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013

GranVida Senior Living
  • Assisted Living
  • Memory Care
  • Respite
Located near restaurants and shopping destinations, GranVida Senior Living is a pet-friendly senior community offering personalized services…

4.8

Average of 20 reviews

Reviews gathered from around the web

In order to find the top assisted living communities in the Goleta area, our team of researchers:

  • Sorted through 29 communities using our unique methodology
  • Spent over 44 hours researching assisted living communities in Goleta
  • Read more than 230 reviews left by residents and their family members

After filtering out facilities that didn’t meet our high standards, we were left with 10 assisted living communities that earned our seal of approval. Through this process we discovered that the average cost of assisted living in the city of Goleta is $5,800, which is lower than the state average of $6,250 and higher than the national average of $4,500.

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Jonathan Frank
Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner
Jonathan Frank
Licensed Social Worker and Certified Dementia Practitioner

Jonathan Frank is a Licensed Social Worker with over 10 years experience working with the geriatric population in a variety of different settings. He received his Masters degree from Rutgers University with a certificate in Aging and Gerontological Services. Additionally, he is a Certified Dementia Practitioner accredited by the National Council of Certified Dementia Practitioners. Jonathan also has Bachelors degree in psychology and worked as an Emergency Medical Technician for 14 years. His passion lies with the elderly and ensuring they age with dignity.

Read on for in-depth information about the top assisted living facilities in Goleta, a brief dive into our methodology for determining the best assisted living communities, and a searchable directory of 10 communities in the Goleta area.

Our Methodology

It’s not what we research, but the way we research that makes AssistedLiving.org stand out. We start by identifying problems and challenges in the senior care industry by gaining insight from conversations with industry professionals, older adults, and those that care for them. Next, our research team led by industry experts apply our data-driven research techniques to understand the magnitude of the challenge and how to overcome it. Finally, we present our findings in easy-to-understand guides and studies and share our actionable results with influencers and caregivers, as well as the general public.

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Facility Features (40%)

Facility Health Services Graded on health services provided
on the facility including, but not
limited to, on-site nursing,
pharmacy, skilled nursing,
medicine administration, etc

Facility Amenities Graded on the available
amenities.

Affordability Financial assistance acceptance
and overall costs and value.

Residential Quality (40%)

Resident Satisfaction Polling & survey of overall facility satisfaction.

Facility Complaint and Violations Number of complaints and violations the facility had. Taking into account improvement over time.

Online Reviews Aggregated verified online reviews.

Location (20%)

Location-Based Benefits Including, but not limited to, proximity to
hospitals, ambulance response times, senior
resources available, and state and city
financial assistance.

Location Quality Local crime rates, incidents against older
adults, air quality, climate.

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