The Village at Rancho Solano offers competitive pricing for its residential options when compared to both Solano County and the broader California market. For instance, a studio at The Village is priced at $3,195, which is significantly more affordable than the county average of $4,043 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are attractively priced at $3,760, marginally higher than Solano County's rate but well below California's average. The two-bedroom apartments also present a favorable option at $4,225 in contrast to both local ($4,829) and state ($5,270) figures. However, it's worth noting that the semi-private room costs $4,450 - higher than Solano County's average of $2,762 and California's statewide average of $3,333. Overall, The Village at Rancho Solano positions itself as a cost-effective choice for various living arrangements while still offering quality accommodations in an appealing environment.
Floor plans
The Village at Rancho Solano
Solano County
California
Studio
$3,195
$4,043
$4,145
1 Bedroom
$3,760
$3,750
$4,340
2 Bedrooms
$4,225
$4,829
$5,270
Semi-Private
$4,450
$2,762
$3,333
Skilled Nursing Facilities with a similar price nearby
Residents and families frequently describe the staff as caring and attentive.
Across many reviews, families say the team is warm, professional, and genuinely focused on residents’ needs. People describe staff who remember names, respond with helpful attitudes, and make it easier during stressful transitions. Clinical leadership is also singled out as knowledgeable and compassionate. A smaller number of reviews, however, report issues with responsiveness or follow-through at specific moments, particularly in memory care or around meal service.
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Setting and apartment spaces stand out
The community’s scenery and apartment layout are major points of praise.
Several reviews focus on the look and feel of the property, including scenic surroundings and well-kept grounds. Families also describe apartments as spacious and bright, with features like balconies and layouts that feel comfortable. Multiple comments connect the peaceful setting to residents feeling more at home. Some reviews mention one-off concerns with upkeep or safety details, but most feedback on the physical environment is positive.
caveat6 reviews mention this
Dining is hit-or-miss
Dining quality and timing show clear inconsistency across reviews.
Some residents and families describe meals as nutritious, flavorful, and enjoyable, and several mention positive food choices and dining atmosphere. At the same time, multiple reviews complain that food can be late, poor quality, or sometimes unavailable, including in memory care. Others point to meal-service coordination problems, like delays or incomplete items. One reviewer also notes ongoing efforts to improve the kitchen menu and dining experience.
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Activities and engagement are a highlight
Many residents are described as staying engaged with regular activities.
Reviews frequently mention variety in activities, performers or entertainment, and ongoing community events that help residents stay socially connected. Families describe day-to-day programming as offering stimulation and engagement rather than time spent only watching television. Some comments also emphasize the importance of having residents involved and out of their rooms. A few reviews raise concerns about consistency in memory-care activity schedules.
caveat9 reviews mention this
Care staffing and emergency response vary
Some reviews describe lapses in staffing, follow-through, or urgent response.
While many reviews are positive about care, several also describe staffing shortages or delayed response when residents need help. A few reviews report issues in memory care and dining coverage, including trouble following scheduled programming. Other negative reviews cite concerns such as slow emergency response, missed or delayed attention, and care processes not being followed after incidents. Taken together, residents’ experiences appear to depend on the situation and unit context.
differentiator4 reviews mention this
Memory care feels calming to some
Some families say memory-care staff handle dementia with compassion and care.
Several reviews specifically discuss memory care, describing staff as respectful and attentive and emphasizing resident safety and comfort. Families also mention ongoing compassion during difficult transitions and engagement designed to help residents adjust. However, other reviews focusing on memory care describe under-staffing, reliability problems with schedules, and concerns about responsiveness. This theme suggests memory-care experiences can differ across households.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
250 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
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
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation to doctors appointments
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
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Brain fitness
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Gardening club
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stretching classes
Trivia games
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Fairfield, California, offers a variety of amenities and services that may be appealing to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With several parks nearby such as Rancho Solano Park and Lawler Ranch Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and nature walks. There are also a range of dining options including fast food restaurants like McDonald's and In-N-Out Burger, as well as cafes like Peet's Coffee and Tea for socializing with friends. Access to healthcare is readily available with physicians offices like Dr Lum and Jergensen Dentistry located within a short distance. Additionally, pharmacies such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy are conveniently located for medication needs. The proximity to hospitals like Northbay Medical Center Labor & Delivery provides peace of mind for any medical emergencies that may arise. Overall, this area offers a blend of recreational, dining, healthcare, transportation, and religious options making it a suitable choice for senior living in Fairfield.
Parks
Rancho Solano Park (1.1 miles)
Hillview Park (2.2 miles)
Lawler Ranch Park (4.7 miles)
Lawler Falls Park (5 miles)
Lagoon Valley Park (5.6 miles)
Keating Park (6.6 miles)
John Arlington Park (7.1 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.2 miles)
Legends at Rancho Solano (1.4 miles)
In-N-Out Burger (1.4 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (1.5 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
The Habit Burger Grill (1.9 miles)
Wendy's (2.5 miles)
Cafes
Peet's Coffee and Tea (1.3 miles)
Starbucks (1.5 miles)
Sharetea (1.5 miles)
Panera Bread (1.5 miles)
Starbucks (1.7 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (2.2 miles)
Jelly Belly Cafe (2.3 miles)
Physicians
Dr Lum (1.4 miles)
Retinal Consultants (1.6 miles)
Site for Sore Eyes - Solano Mall (1.6 miles)
Jergensen Dentistry and Orthodontics (1.6 miles)
Northbay Cancer Center (1.8 miles)
Derdzinska Anna B MD Fairfield Medical Group (1.8 miles)
Lewis John M DDS - John M Lewis DDS (1.8 miles)
Transportation
Fairfield Transportation Center (1.8 miles)
U-Haul Moving & Storage (2.2 miles)
Fairfield-Vacaville Station (FFV) (6.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Bath & Body (1.9 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
Walgreens (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
Mercury Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
Northbay Family Compounding Pharmacy (3 miles)
Hospitals
Northbay Medical Center Labor & Delivery (1.9 miles)
The Village at Rancho Solano offers competitive pricing for its residential options when compared to both Solano County and the broader California market. For instance, a studio at The Village is priced at $3,195, which is significantly more affordable than the county average of $4,043 and the state average of $4,145. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are attractively priced at $3,760, marginally higher than Solano County's rate but well below California's average. The two-bedroom apartments also present a favorable option at $4,225 in contrast to both local ($4,829) and state ($5,270) figures. However, it's worth noting that the semi-private room costs $4,450 - higher than Solano County's average of $2,762 and California's statewide average of $3,333. Overall, The Village at Rancho Solano positions itself as a cost-effective choice for various living arrangements while still offering quality accommodations in an appealing environment.
The Village at Rancho Solano offers a comprehensive array of features specifically designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant monitoring, ensuring safety and timely assistance whenever needed. Activities of daily living assistance, including help with bathing, dressing, and transfers, foster independence while providing essential support for those who may struggle with these tasks. Brain fitness programs engage residents cognitively, while specialized memory care programming addresses the unique challenges associated with memory loss. Incontinence care and meal preparation services are tailored to individual needs, ensuring comfort and proper nutrition. Medication management helps mitigate health risks by guaranteeing adherence to prescribed regimens, and mental wellness programs promote emotional stability through social interaction and therapeutic activities. Collectively, these features create an environment that nurtures both physical health and cognitive engagement for residents experiencing mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia.
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250 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Brain fitness
Catholic services
Concierge services
Educational speakers / life long learning
Happy hour
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Trivia games
Wii bowling
English
Clean, welcoming facility with friendly staff and a warm atmosphere; competitive pricing for care.
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