Buena Vista Care Center

    160 South Patterson Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111, USA
    3.3 · 38 reviews
    • Skilled nursing
    For pricing and availability(510) 508-4507

    Pricing

    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Medication management
    • Physical therapy
    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Mental wellness program
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Diabetes care
    • Accept incoming residents on hospice
    • Rehabilitation program
    • Administer insulin injections

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision
    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • Same day assessments

    Meals and dining

    • Meal preparation and service
    • Diabetes diet
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Telephone
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Private bathrooms
    • Air-conditioning
    • Kitchenettes
    • Fully furnished
    • Wifi

    Memory care community services

    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Parkinson's care
    • Care with behavioral issues

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement
    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Common areas

    • Wellness center
    • Dining room
    • Outdoor space
    • Garden
    • Small library
    • Gaming room
    • Computer center
    • Fitness room
    • Beauty salon
    • Outdoor patio

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination
    • Family education and support services

    Activities

    • Scheduled daily activities
    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Resident-run activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Continuing learning programs

    3.32 · 38 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.4
    • Staff

      3.3
    • Meals

      3.1
    • Building

      3.5
    • Value

      3.1

    Location

    Map showing location of Buena Vista Care Center

    About Buena Vista Care Center

    Buena Vista Care Center is a 150-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility situated in Santa Barbara, California, enveloped by tree-lined streets and the majestic, lush mountain ranges of the area. This community combines clinical expertise with a warm, welcoming environment, striving to treat every resident like family. The facility is designed not only to provide top-tier medical and therapeutic care but also to offer a genuine sense of home for seniors, ensuring comfort, safety, and well-being for all who reside within its grounds.

    Residents at Buena Vista Care Center receive 24-hour specialized nursing care under the supervision of the Medical Director as well as their own attending physician. The staff at Buena Vista are highly trained and dedicated to delivering individualized care, supporting residents as they navigate recovery, rehabilitation, or ongoing health needs. The center provides a comprehensive array of skilled nursing services alongside progressive therapy treatment plans, ensuring each resident’s needs and goals are met holistically.

    Buena Vista Care Center’s rehabilitation team features licensed professionals in physical, occupational, and speech therapy. The physical therapy department creates personalized treatment plans aimed at helping residents achieve their highest possible level of functional independence after illness, injury, or surgery. Occupational therapists focus on equipping residents to adapt confidently to their social and physical environments, facilitating the mastery of skills essential for daily living and self-care. Speech therapy services at Buena Vista encompass interventions to assess and restore abilities in communication, cognitive skills, and swallowing, supporting a fuller, safer quality of life for residents with diverse challenges.

    Life at Buena Vista Care Center extends beyond clinical care, with a focus on creating a vibrant, fulfilling community atmosphere. Residents can soak in the Santa Barbara sunshine in thoughtfully designed outdoor common areas, surrounded by striking mountain views and lush landscaping. The open dining room serves a variety of fresh and balanced meals, providing a comfortable setting where residents can enjoy nutritious options tailored to their preferences and needs. The calendar of structured daily activities encourages engagement, socialization, and entertainment, promising an active lifestyle that nurtures mind, body, and spirit.

    As a respected presence in the Santa Barbara community, Buena Vista Care Center is committed to enhancing the lives of seniors through compassionate care, rehabilitative excellence, and a supportive environment. The facility’s mission revolves around providing not just a skilled nursing center, but a true home where the most valuable population—seniors—can thrive, regain independence, and feel valued every day.

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