Garden Court on de la vina
Garden Court on de la vina
Garden Court
1116 De La Vina Street
Santa Barbara, CA 93101
Phone: 805-884-0095
Fax: 805-560-7900
email: info@gardencourt.org
Garden Court offers an independent and fulfilling lifestyle to Santa Barbara seniors. Residents find caring friends and neighbors at Garden Court, as well as privacy when they need it. Our affordable services are designed to assure that life is once again full of daily successes.
Garden Court is an affordable housing project through the Housing Authority of the City of Santa Barbara. The Parsons Group provides management support to this low-income facility.
A majority of the staff members here at Garden Court, including many of the kitchen staff, housekeeper, office staff and maintenance crew, have been a part of Garden Court’s community since it opened in 2000.
Working at Garden Court is working in a family environment. The staff interacts on a very social level with the residents, spending time talking and laughing with them after hours. The staff is here because of their investment in Garden Court and their involvement in the residents’ lives.
We offer independence with the benefits of community living.
Housing & Amenities
Our charming studio apartments include a private bathroom and kitchenette. All studio apartments feature a bay window or balcony.
All utilities are paid. This includes gas, electric, water, trash, local phone service, cable TV, and high-speed Internet.
Peace of Mind
We offer the peace of mind of:
• Central phone system
• 24-hour on-site staff
• Smoke alarms
• Close proximity to the fire and police departments, as well as area hospitals
Location
Garden Court is centrally located downtown, within close walking distance to:
• Theaters
• Shops
• Museums
• Public transportation (trolleys, buses, and trains)
• Banks
• Churches
• Public Library
Resident Involvement
Garden Court residents are very involved in the community itself- they help with fundraising for charities every month, and they attend many events that community organizations and charities host. There is a strong reciprocal relationship between the outside organizations that work in the community and the residents of Garden Court who participate with them in various ways. There are many different community oriented groups that are involved with the residents. Among them are The Braille Institute, Senior Peer Counseling, faith-based service groups, music performers, and youth groups that do activities with the residents
Garden Court is an activities-oriented community where planned and impromptu activities are a part of every day. Our monthly newsletter lists our calendar of events. Families and friends are invited to participate in all community events and activities!
Income Qualifications
The Basics:
To be eligible for garden Court, an applicant must:
* be a current Santa Barbara resident
* be over 62 years of age
* have an annual income no greater than $18,440 (This income limit is subject to
change on an annual basis)
For more information about Garden Court, please call and ask for the Resident Finance Director or the Executive Director.
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