Ivy Park at Simi Valley sits at the base of the Santa Susana Mountains on a landscaped property with gardens and walking paths, easy to reach from Highway 118, and you'll see the building's two stories with many indoor and outdoor spaces where residents can gather, relax, and enjoy the fresh air beneath shaded walkways. The community belongs to the Ivy Living Communities network and uses unique names and terms for programs and spaces, including their Evergreen At Ivy program specialized for memory care. You get choices with several care options like independent living, assisted living, memory care for seniors with Alzheimer's or dementia, and even nursing home services, so there's a place for most needs and stages of senior life. Ivy Park at Simi Valley offers private studios, one or two-bedroom apartments, and suites, with floorplans ranging from 304 to 467 square feet, featuring kitchens or kitchenettes, cable TV, phone, Wi-Fi, heating, air conditioning, washers and dryers, and sprinkler systems, while the building has been made handicap accessible and pets are allowed, which is nice for animal lovers.
The shared amenities include a full-service hair salon and barbershop, restaurant-style and gourmet dining, game rooms, activities rooms, multiple dining rooms, a fitness center, guest parking, and high-speed internet, so residents can stay active and social or just enjoy a good meal. They get weekly housekeeping, flat linen laundry, interior and exterior maintenance of rooms and common areas, plus secure walking paths and outdoor courtyards for safe movement, especially for those in memory care, who also have 24-hour staffing, an emergency call system, options for private bathrooms, and secure environments designed to reduce confusion and wandering. Scheduled group transportation makes it simple for residents to get to appointments or outings, and personalized care assistants help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, or medication support, depending on individual needs. Medical services like podiatry, nursing, wound care, occupational therapy, and medication management support health and safety, especially within memory care. Wellness programs, arts and crafts, social events, cultural and educational activities, and fitness classes all help residents keep their bodies and minds active, bringing some joy and purpose to each day. The staff offers a holistic approach, aiming for personalized attention and support as needs change, and there's a commitment to respect independence and help seniors make the most of their time, whether that means joining enriching programs or just getting help with routine tasks in their apartment. Each part of the Ivy Park at Simi Valley campus, including Evergreen At Ivy memory care, focuses on safety, comfort, and community, making sure there are options and activities whether residents want privacy or company as they enjoy the next stage of their lives.