Casa Dorinda is a nursing home in Santa Barbara, CA, with 52 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. Casa Dorinda offers physical therapy services to its residents. Casa Dorinda offers vision and dental care to its residents.

Costs at this community start at $1,980 and range up to $8,375 per month. The average price in the community is $5,178, which is lower than the average price of $5,752 in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care or services may increase the cost of care. This facility is Medicare certified.

When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 6.0 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 2.5 hours with licensed nurses (1.0 by an RN and 1.5 by an LPN) and 3.5 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.

The facility provides and emergency call system to ensure the safety of all residents. Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information. Apartment-style units are not always available, but this community offers studio/efficiency units and group housing options.

There are five hospitals within 25 miles of Casa Dorinda. The two closest hospitals are Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, which is 4.8 miles away, and Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, which is 9.7 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 5, meaning it is in the top 10% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The overall quality and staff are both rated as excellent with ratings of 5.

Some of the key amenities available at Casa Dorinda are:

• Outdoor Areas
• Clubs & Communities
• Washer & Dryer in Unit
• Activity Center