Ivy Park at Seven Oaks presents a range of living options with costs that reflect both its premium amenities and the surrounding economic landscape. The pricing for a semi-private room starts at $4,195, which is notably higher than the Kern County average of $2,887 and the California state average of $3,333. For those considering studio apartments, Ivy Park's rate of $4,695 surpasses local and state averages as well - Kern County sits at $3,509 while California's average is slightly higher at $4,145. One-bedroom units are priced at $5,595, again exceeding both Kern County's average of $3,873 and California's broader average of $4,340. Finally, two-bedroom suites cost $6,295; this remains above Kern County's average of $5,341 but positions closely to California's overall average of $5,270. Overall, Ivy Park at Seven Oaks offers an elevated living experience that aligns with its premium services and community lifestyle options.
Floor plans
Ivy Park at Seven Oaks
Kern County
California
Semi-Private
$4,195
$2,887
$3,333
Studio
$4,695
$3,509
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$5,595
$3,873
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$6,295
$5,341
$5,270
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Residents and families repeatedly describe the staff as friendly, caring, and easy to work with.
Many reviewers say staff members are welcoming and responsive, from the initial visit through day-to-day support. Several mention hands-on help with personal needs and comfort, and others highlight regular communication and leadership that is accessible. A few reviewers also call out specific people by name for being kind, organized, and patient during transitions.
common5 reviews mention this
Restaurant-style dining is a focus
Meal service stands out, with residents describing restaurant-style dining and daily meals.
Multiple reviewers mention enjoying the meals, including daily service and dining that feels more like a restaurant than a cafeteria. One resident specifically singles out a dining room staff member who remembers preferences, and another mentions that the menu and food looked good on a visit. There are also a couple of negative notes about food not being liked, but overall dining is discussed more than most other topics.
caveat4 reviews mention this
Care and memory support vary
Memory care reviews include both praise and serious concerns about care quality.
Some reviewers describe the memory care environment positively, including staff support during admissions and a safe, clean setting for residents. Others praise memory care caregivers as compassionate and attentive, and one mentions rooms in memory care being good. However, there are also severe negative reviews that raise alarms about medical response and management understanding for dementia care.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Costs are high and pricing feels unclear
Price is a recurring concern, especially around how costs are presented.
Several reviewers call the community expensive or note that it is priced above what they expected. One family says they were misquoted on additional charges related to medication management, and they describe disappointment with how the situation was handled during assessment. On the other hand, some reviewers acknowledge the cost as significant but say they were helped with suggestions or support that made it feel more stable.
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Facility cleanliness and safety
Reviewers frequently mention a clean, well-kept setting with a safe feel.
Many reviewers describe the facility as clean and well maintained, including impressions during tours. A few also highlight specific environment details like a comfortable layout, private rooms in the assisted living context, and safe outdoor space areas. Even among mixed experiences, cleanliness and the overall condition of the building come up often.
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Features
Housing
128 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Resident parking
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Meadows (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Hospice care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Low fat
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Tai Chi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Bakersfield, California, offers a variety of amenities within close proximity for seniors looking to settle in the area. With several restaurants ranging from casual dining at Broken Yolk Cafe to fast food options like McDonald's and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, there is something to suit every taste. Pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are conveniently located for easy access to medications and healthcare needs. Nearby physician offices like Kern Endocrine Center provide medical services within a short distance. The neighborhood also features recreational options with parks like The Park at River Walk and Wilderness Park for outdoor activities. In terms of healthcare services, Mercy Southwest Hospital is within reach for any medical emergencies or routine care. Additionally, places of worship like St Philip The Apostle offer spiritual support for those seeking community engagement. Overall, this area provides a mix of conveniences and services to support a comfortable senior living experience in Bakersfield.
Ivy Park at Seven Oaks presents a range of living options with costs that reflect both its premium amenities and the surrounding economic landscape. The pricing for a semi-private room starts at $4,195, which is notably higher than the Kern County average of $2,887 and the California state average of $3,333. For those considering studio apartments, Ivy Park's rate of $4,695 surpasses local and state averages as well - Kern County sits at $3,509 while California's average is slightly higher at $4,145. One-bedroom units are priced at $5,595, again exceeding both Kern County's average of $3,873 and California's broader average of $4,340. Finally, two-bedroom suites cost $6,295; this remains above Kern County's average of $5,341 but positions closely to California's overall average of $5,270. Overall, Ivy Park at Seven Oaks offers an elevated living experience that aligns with its premium services and community lifestyle options.
Ivy Park at Seven Oaks offers a comprehensive range of features tailored to support residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their safety, dignity, and overall well-being. The 24-hour supervision provides constant oversight, giving families peace of mind while enabling staff to promptly assist residents as needed. Support with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes independence while addressing the unique challenges posed by cognitive decline. Coordination with healthcare providers ensures that medical needs are met seamlessly, while medication management helps maintain proper health protocols. The inclusion of specialized memory care programming and mental wellness initiatives fosters cognitive engagement and emotional support, enhancing the quality of life for residents. Additionally, meal preparation and incontinence care are handled with sensitivity and respect, further contributing to a nurturing environment. Physical therapy can help maintain physical health alongside tailored transportation arrangements for medical appointments, ensuring continuity of care without disrupting familiar routines. Overall, these features collectively facilitate a holistic approach to managing the multifaceted needs associated with various stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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128 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Meadows (9 miles away)
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Physical therapy
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Caring staff, clean facilities, transportation services, and a dementia-focused program.
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