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Casa Santecito

717 Santecito Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93108
Assisted Living · Board and Care Home

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

About Casa Santecito

Casa Santecito is an Assisted Living community in the Santa Barbara area that also offers Board and Care Home. Costs for this community start at $5,200/mo, which is higher than the cost of care in the Santa Barbara area of $4,825/mo.

Casa Santecito is a welcoming senior living community located at 717 Santecito Drive in the serene neighborhood of Santa Barbara, California. This small, intimate community takes pride in offering a nurturing environment where residents receive exceptional care and medical services. The dedicated staff at Casa Santecito provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, ensuring that each resident's health and well-being are given the utmost priority.

The community is surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood, making it an ideal place for seniors to enjoy their golden years. Within a short distance, residents can access top-notch medical services at the Shapiro Laser Eye Center, located just a mile away. Additionally, the CVS Pharmacy is conveniently situated nearby, ensuring that any pharmaceutical needs are easily met.

Casa Santecito also offers a variety of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. Beautiful walking paths and a garden provide peaceful outdoor spaces, while movie nights and scheduled daily activities ensure there is always something engaging to do. The community also arranges transportation for those who wish to explore the local area or attend appointments.

For those who enjoy dining out or a casual coffee, Rori's Artisanal Creamery and Merci To Go are both less than a mile away, offering delightful culinary experiences. The neighborhood's demographics reflect a diverse and affluent community, with a high median income and a life expectancy of 85 years, suggesting a healthy and prosperous environment.

Casa Santecito's commitment to fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere is evident in every aspect of the community. From the comprehensive health care services to the enriching activities and convenient location, it is a place where seniors can truly thrive.


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Pricing for Casa Santecito

Pricing starts from
$5,200/mo

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Reviews for Casa Santecito

5.5
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Reviews of Creekside Inn Memory Care Community are mixed, with many families praising the attractive, clean, home-like environment and compassionate staff, while others report serious concerns about leadership, communication, staffing, and resident care. Positive reviews frequently mention friendly, patient, knowledgeable caregivers; strong relationships between staff and residents; and a warm, respectful approach to dementia care. Families appreciated the wide range of daily activities, social opportunities, outdoor courtyard, entertainment, field trips, and secure layout. The facility was often described as spotless, well maintained, bright, odor-free, and comfortably furnished. Several families said staff provided excellent support during difficult stages of Alzheimer’s and dementia, giving them peace of mind. Community relations personnel were also praised for being responsive, informative, and helpful during tours and move-in. However, negative experiences were substantial. Several reviewers described understaffing, high turnover, frequent management changes, and poor follow-up from administrators or nurses. Complaints included inadequate hygiene, messy rooms, failure to assist with dentures or grooming, lack of engagement, and concerns about missed communication regarding declining health or medical problems. Other families reported lost or damaged belongings, insufficient help after a death, billing or refund disputes, and an apparent lack of accountability. One reviewer cited kidney failure, while others described falls and safety concerns. Additional reservations included high costs, shared or small rooms, occasional odors, limited outdoor space, and inconsistent care between shifts. Overall, Creekside appears to offer a pleasant physical setting and genuinely caring employees, but the quality of care and communication may vary considerably depending on staffing and leadership. Families should tour carefully, ask about staffing ratios and turnover, clarify costs and refund policies, and maintain active involvement as resident advocates.
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Care offered at Casa Santecito

Care services

  • Activities of daily living assistance
  • Medication management
  • Assistance with bathing

Amenities at Casa Santecito

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Move-in coordination
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Professional chef
  • Movie nights
  • Housekeeping
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Resident band or musicians, Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Art classes, Has karaoke, Has birthday parties, Has cooking club, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Faith Based
    Protestant services, Catholic services, Mormon services, Devotional activities on site
  • Special dietary restrictions
    Pureed meals, Low / No Sodium

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    Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Santa Barbara, CA (93108)

    Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

    Total population: 10,812

    54% of population is 50+ years old, 32% is 65+ years old
    The poverty rate is 6% lower for this region compared to the California state average, which is 12%

    Diversity

    1% of population identify themselves as Black, 2% as Asian, 20% as Hispanic, and 89% as White

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