Vista Del Monte

Schedule of Monthly Fees for Independent Living

Entrance Fee Options

Our two-story residential buildings have elevator service and private balconies and patios.

*Second person fee of $935 per month for one bedroom apartments.

Truly Yours assisted living and personal services are available in all accommodations. See details on back.

Application Fee (non-refundable): $500. Your application will be reviewed by our admissions team.

Community Fee: $6,500 refundable according to the terms of the admission agreement.

Wait List Deposit (refundable): Join our wait list as a Vista Associate with a deposit of $1,500 once admission criteria is met.

Overview of Professional Staff and Training

We have varying levels of professionals on staff, such as our Executive Director, Director of Environmental Services, Director of Health Services, Director of Resident Services, Director of Life Enrichment, Director of Sales and Marketing, Director of Dining Services, Director of Maintenance, Managers of each department, Supervisors of each department, Social Services professional, LVNs, NACs, Caregivers, Med-Techs, Housekeeping, Maintenance, Wait Staff, Life Enrichment Staff and various volunteers.

Safety and Well-being Measures

We have regular safety and emergency training, fire drills, earthquake drills and ongoing training related to safety.

Resources for Transitioning Residents

We have a wonderful mentor program, here, that is run by the residents, marketing, social services and resident services.

Transportation Services

We do have shuttle transportation to medical/dental within a 10-mile radius and shopping loops in a 5-mile radius.

Dining Experience

Our dining experience is table service with wait staff; our menus are planned out in 7-week increments and we have featured entrees that change daily in addition to our standard entrée and side dish offerings. There is no tipping, no assigned seating and we serve all 3 meals in our Main Dining Room.

Resident Grievance Process

Our process for grievances is to hopefully resolve directly with the employee at the time of grievance, if not, then a meeting with our Director of Resident Services, if the grievance needs to be taken a step further than on to our Executive Director. We also provide the contact information for the Long Term Care Ombudsman within in our resident handbook and postings found in and around our campus.

Cost of Living

I’ve attached our pricing sheets.

Communication with Residents' Families

We (either our Director of Resident Services, Director of Health Services, Social Services or Executive Director) visit (through their requested means of communication) with the resident’s Power of Attorney, should a need arises.

Short-term or Respite Stays

If we have availability, we can offer respite stays. Respite stays for a 1 bedroom apartment are $385.00/day.

Pet-Friendly Community

Yes, we are pet friendly, do you have a pet?

Waitlist Information

Yes, we do have a wait list. There is a $1,500 refundable wait list deposit along with providing a completed wait list application packet. To join our wait list we would need our application packet completed and along with a refundable $1,500 wait list deposit.

Location

We are conveniently located within five minutes of downtown Santa Barbara and one mile from the beach.

Campus

A park-like open area with numerous mature pine trees and a unique botanical selection define our beautiful 9-½ acre campus.

Our Community

Vista del Monte is a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care.