Vista del Monte

Print Date: July 26, 2026 5:46 am

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Community Snapshot

Year Established	1964
Type of Retirement Community	CCRC/Life Plan
Name of Parent Organization	Front Porch Communities
Name of Management Company	Front Porch Communities
Tax Status	Not-for-Profit
Pets Allowed?	Yes
Pet Restrictions	Yes (None lbs limit)
Region	West

Independent Living

Number of Independent Living Residences	151-175
Types of Residential Living Options Offered	Apartments Studio Apartments
Maximum Number of Bedrooms Offered	2
Maximum Number of Bathrooms Offered	3
Range of Floorplan Sizes	400 sq ft - 1270 sq ft
Basements/bonus rooms available with any residences?	No

Residency Contracts and Pricing

Types of Residency Contracts Offered	Modified (Type B), Rental
Refund Options (for entry fee contracts)	90% Refund, Declining Balance Refund
Range of Entry Fees- Single Occupancy	$114,000 - $740,000
Range of Entry Fees- Double Occupancy	$114,000 - $740,000
Range of Monthly Fees- Single Occupancy	$4,318 - $16,054
Range of Monthly Fees- Double Occupancy	$5,343 - $16,054
Notes on Contracts and Pricing	Vista del Monte offers entrance fee options as well as month to month options.

Care Services

Types of Care Services	Assisted Living Memory Care Skilled Nursing
Number of Assisted Living/Personal Care Residences	27
Number of Memory Care Residences	21-30
Number of Semi-Private Skilled Nursing Residences	None
Number of Private Skilled Nursing Residences	None
Healthcare Center Licensing	No Healthcare Center
CMS rating for Skilled Nursing Center (if Medicare Certified)	Not Applicable
Can residents hire their own caregivers in independent living?	2
Notes on Care Services	Outside caregivers must be licensed and insured.

Services and Amenities

Services and Amenities Offered	Art Studio Casual Dining Bistro Cafe Chapel Meditation Room Chaplain Religious Counselor Community Garden Community Outreach Programs Community Social Events Convenience Store Dog Park Extra Storage Spaces Fitness Center Fitness Classes Group Outings Guest Lodging Guest Suites Hair Salon Health Clinic Library Lifelong Learning Classes Main Dining Room Md Pa Or Lpn On Site Multi Purpose Room Nail Salon Services Nutrition Or Dietary Services Outdoor Dining Area Parking Assigned Spaces Parking Private Garages Patio Outdoor Sitting Area Personal Trainers Fitness Instructors Pool Indoor Heated Private Dining Areas Reception Desk Religious Services Religious Study Groups Rooftop Patio Scenic Garden Scheduled Transportation Security Patrols Smart Home Technology Special Interest Clubs Voice Activation Technology Walking Nature Trails Wi Fi Community Spaces Wi Fi Residences Woodworking Shop
Nearest Hospitals (Within a 15-mile radius)	Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital (2.0 mi), Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital (4.0 mi)
Nearest Colleges or Universities (Within a 15-mile radius)	University of California, Santa Barbara (7.0 mi)
Additional Notes	We are conveniently located within five minutes of downtown Santa Barbara and one mile from the beach. A park-like open area with numerous mature pine trees and a unique botanical selection define our beautiful 9-½ acre campus. Vista del Monte is a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Vista del Monte also features a full-service fitness and aquatic center with access to physical therapy.