The Oaks at Nipomo sits in a handy spot close to Arroyo Grande and Santa Maria and offers several types of care for seniors, whether someone's looking for independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, or even continuing care as needs change over time, and the whole place has a friendly, secure feel to it with 24-hour staff on-hand if you need anything day or night. People who choose independent living usually want a maintenance-free lifestyle with private apartments-studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom layouts-with housekeeping, laundry, in-unit washing machines, and included utilities, and many apartments come with kitchenettes or even a full kitchen if someone likes to cook, but they can also go to restaurant-style dining rooms or a wine bar to socialize, or join others in shared spaces like the library, activity rooms, indoor pool, or the fitness center. For those who need more support, assisted living services help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and managing medicines but aim to let folks stay as independent as possible; assisted living is also set up to offer personalized support with personal care and daily living, and offers time to relax or join a busy schedule of social activities, music events, and outings using the transportation provided by The Oaks. Memory care here focuses on respect and safety for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, led by a dedicated Memory Care Program Director, and offers secure areas, plans tailored to each person, and regular wellness checks, plus activities set up to spark memories and keep minds active. The whole place feels like a real community, with outdoor patios, gardens, and indoor common rooms for people to meet and take part in everything from devotional services-both on and offsite-to games and educational sessions, and there's even a theater for movies or events, plus an on-site salon and barber shop. The facility lets residents decorate their suites with their own furniture so spaces feel more like home, welcomes pets, and encourages visitors. Services for families include help finding funding, figuring out care planning, and advice on paying for care with options like insurance, VA benefits, and Medicare. The staff at The Oaks support a routine full of activities and connections and also offer companion care through home care aides, and for those needing therapy, they provide physical, occupational, and speech therapies onsite. Wi-Fi, parking, and high-speed internet are available for all, and safety is a clear focus, especially for those in memory care who might be at risk for wandering. The Oaks at Nipomo sets up everyday life to be simple, comfortable, and interesting, so seniors have as much choice as possible while knowing support's close by.
The Oaks at Nipomo
177 Mary Ave, Nipomo, CA, 93444- Independent living
- Assisted living
- Memory care
Beautiful facility, recommended with reservations
I toured and moved my mom in - the place is beautiful, modern and hotel-like with lovely gardens, great common areas and lots of activities. Debra (and front-desk staff like Amy and Heidi) gave an excellent tour and the team has been friendly, professional and communicative; move-in was smooth and therapy helped my mom regain mobility. Meals, outings and on-site therapy are big pluses (food quality seems to vary by opinion). Memory care staff showed compassion and progress for us, but I've seen mixed reports about consistency, staffing and even some safety/medication concerns - worth confirming in person. Overall I'm happy with our decision and would recommend visiting to judge fit and costs for your family.
Pricing
$7,263+/mo | Semi-private | Assisted Living | ||
$8,715+/mo | 1 Bedroom | Assisted Living | ||
$9,441+/mo | Studio | Assisted Living |
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Amenities
Healthcare services
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Assistance with bathing
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with transfers
- Medication management
- Mental wellness program
Healthcare staffing
- 12-16 hour nursing
- 24-hour call system
- 24-hour supervision
Meals and dining
- Diabetes diet
- Meal preparation and service
- Restaurant-style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
Room
- Air-conditioning
- Cable
- Fully furnished
- Housekeeping and linen services
- Kitchenettes
- Private bathrooms
- Telephone
- Wifi
Memory care community services
- Mild cognitive impairment
- Specialized memory care programming
Transportation
- Community operated transportation
- Transportation arrangement
- Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Common areas
- Beauty salon
- Computer center
- Dining room
- Fitness room
- Gaming room
- Garden
- Outdoor space
- Small library
- Wellness center
Community services
- Concierge services
- Fitness programs
- Move-in coordination
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Planned day trips
- Resident-run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
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About The Oaks at Nipomo
People often ask...
The Oaks at Nipomo offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $7,263 per month.
The Oaks at Nipomo offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care.
There are 32 photos of The Oaks at Nipomo on Mirador.
Yes, The Oaks at Nipomo allows residents to age in place and adjust their level of care as needed.
The full address for this community is 177 Mary Ave, Nipomo, CA, 93444.
Yes, The Oaks at Nipomo offers respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.
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