Cristine's is an assisted living community in Santa Maria, CA.
Information last verified:
446 East Ventura Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Santa Maria Pub Capt G Allan Hancock (2 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesWelcome to Cristine's, a charming board and care home located in the heart of Santa Maria, CA. Designed to provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere, Cristine's offers a range of amenities that ensure comfort and convenience for all residents. Our fully furnished living spaces are complemented by a cozy dining room where residents gather for delicious meals prepared with special dietary restrictions in mind.
Surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens, residents can enjoy outdoor space for relaxation or leisurely strolls. We prioritize the well-being of our residents with comprehensive housekeeping services, move-in coordination assistance, and access to high-speed internet and telephone services, making it easy to stay connected with loved ones.
At Cristine's, we understand the importance of personalized care. Our dedicated team provides assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also offer medication management and coordinated support with healthcare providers to ensure each resident receives tailored care based on their individual needs, whether it’s diabetes diet management or transportation arrangements for medical appointments.
Engagement is at the core of our community spirit. Residents can partake in scheduled daily activities that promote social interaction and mental stimulation. Conveniently located near various cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians’ offices, restaurants, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals, our location ensures easy access to everything residents might need.
At Cristine's in Santa Maria, we create an enriching environment where every resident feels valued and cared for, because here, it's not just about living; it's about thriving!
Cristine's is located at 446 East Ventura Road, Santa Maria, CA 93455 in Santa Barbara County, California
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