Ivy Park At Simi Valley presents a competitive pricing structure relative to its broader market, encompassing Ventura County and the state of California. For instance, the cost for a studio apartment at Ivy Park is $4,195, slightly above both the Ventura County average of $4,021 and the statewide figure of $4,145. In terms of semi-private accommodations, Ivy Park's rate of $4,595 significantly surpasses Ventura County's average of $3,438 and California's $3,333. However, for those seeking one-bedroom units, Ivy Park's fee of $5,795 is higher than both Ventura County's average at $4,513 and California's statewide rate of $4,340. These comparisons illustrate that while some options at Ivy Park may be on the higher end locally and statewide, they also reflect premium offerings that may justify their elevated costs in amenities or services provided.
Floor plans
Ivy Park At Simi Valley
Ventura County
California
Studio
$4,195
$4,021
$4,145
Semi-Private
$4,595
$3,438
$3,333
1 Bedroom
$5,795
$4,513
$4,340
Overall Review of Ivy Park At Simi Valley
common26 reviews mention this
Friendly, engaged staff stands out
Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, helpful, and responsive to concerns.
Across many reviews, residents and families highlight staff that greets them warmly, stays approachable, and helps during day-to-day needs. Several reviews also mention specific leadership or department heads being attentive and communicative, which adds confidence for families during transitions. Not every experience is described the same way, but the most repeated theme is supportive, hands-on help and clear follow-through when families reach out.
common14 reviews mention this
Dining is flexible and restaurant-style
Dining experiences are described as enjoyable and flexible, with restaurant-style service.
Multiple reviews describe the dining setup as restaurant-like rather than purely cafeteria-style, including options residents can choose from. Families also mention flexibility with meal timing or the ability to eat when they feel like it, and several praise fresh, well-prepared meals. A smaller number of comments raise issues such as food being served cold, which suggests inconsistency for some residents at certain times.
common13 reviews mention this
Activities keep residents busy
Reviews commonly note that there are regular activities and ways to socialize.
Many reviewers say the community stays active, with scheduled activities and opportunities to join games, outings, and group events. Several also mention religious services and day trips as part of the routine, along with time outdoors and common areas where people can gather. One recurring caution is that activities were described as less available during certain periods, so the experience can vary depending on timing.
caveat7 reviews mention this
Memory care support is a mixed bag
Memory-care experiences range from âexcellent careâ to concerns about how support is provided.
Some reviews emphasize positive memory-care outcomes, including patients adjusting well and caregivers being patient, helpful, and supportive during transitions. Others raise worries about care delivery and day-to-day support, including accounts of delays and feeling that care was not consistent. Taken together, residents and families seem to value the memory-care programming, but they also describe enough variability that itâs worth asking direct questions during a visit.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Pricing feels high for some families
A recurring concern is that the cost can feel too high for the care provided.
Several reviewers directly call out the community as expensive, with at least one describing the monthly price as unacceptable. While other reviews say the overall value is good or that the quality matches the cost, those positive remarks donât fully outweigh the financial concern described by families who felt the tradeoff wasnât right. If pricing matters most for your decision, reviews suggest focusing on whatâs included and how services are delivered in practice.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
175 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent 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
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Family private dining rooms
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Garden view
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Organic food and ingredients
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (19 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Fitness programs
Jewish services
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Simi Valley, California, offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of seniors looking to live comfortably and conveniently. With several parks located within a short distance, there are plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreational activities and leisurely strolls. Additionally, there are multiple pharmacies in the vicinity for easy access to medication and healthcare needs. A selection of popular restaurants can be found nearby for convenient dining options, including well-known chains such as In-N-Out Burger and Chick-Fil-A. For entertainment, there are theaters within a few miles, providing a range of movie options. Medical facilities such as Kaiser Permanente Health Care and Regal Medical Group are easily accessible for quality healthcare services. Overall, this part of Simi Valley offers a well-rounded and convenient living environment for seniors seeking a peaceful and enjoyable community experience.
Parks
Arroyostow Park (0.3 miles)
Berylwood Park (3.7 miles)
Chatsworth Park North (4.4 miles)
Big Sky Park (4.6 miles)
Castle Peak Park (4.8 miles)
Parthenia Park (5.9 miles)
Shadow Ranch Park (6.6 miles)
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (0.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Walgreens (5.7 miles)
Albertsons Pharmacy (6.1 miles)
Rite Aid (6.4 miles)
Restaurants
In-N-Out Burger (0.8 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (3.2 miles)
McDonald's (4.7 miles)
The Hat (4.9 miles)
Del Taco (5.3 miles)
Jack In The Box (6.1 miles)
Theaters
Regal Simi Valley Civic Center & Imax (2 miles)
Studio Movie Grill Simi Valley (4.9 miles)
AMC Porter Ranch 9 (6.7 miles)
Physicians
Kaiser Permanente Health Care (2.1 miles)
Regal Medical Group (3.3 miles)
Alamo Hills Medical Group (3.4 miles)
California Kidney Medical Group (3.4 miles)
Kidney Center of Simi Valley (3.4 miles)
Trivedi, Mayur Dr - DR Mayur R Trivedi (4.3 miles)
Ivy Park At Simi Valley presents a competitive pricing structure relative to its broader market, encompassing Ventura County and the state of California. For instance, the cost for a studio apartment at Ivy Park is $4,195, slightly above both the Ventura County average of $4,021 and the statewide figure of $4,145. In terms of semi-private accommodations, Ivy Park's rate of $4,595 significantly surpasses Ventura County's average of $3,438 and California's $3,333. However, for those seeking one-bedroom units, Ivy Park's fee of $5,795 is higher than both Ventura County's average at $4,513 and California's statewide rate of $4,340. These comparisons illustrate that while some options at Ivy Park may be on the higher end locally and statewide, they also reflect premium offerings that may justify their elevated costs in amenities or services provided.
Ivy Park At Simi Valley offers a comprehensive range of features that are specifically designed to support residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease at various stages. The 24-hour supervision ensures constant safety and security, allowing residents to engage in daily activities with confidence. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, helps maintain personal hygiene and dignity while minimizing frustration often experienced by those with cognitive impairments. Coordination with healthcare providers is vital for managing medical needs effectively, while the dementia waiver facilitates tailored care approaches. Incontinence care addresses a common concern among individuals with memory challenges, ensuring comfort and dignity. Meal preparation and service provide nutritional support adapted to individual dietary requirements, complemented by medication management to ensure proper adherence and monitoring of prescriptions. The mental wellness program focuses on cognitive engagement through stimulating activities, alongside specialized memory care programming that targets specific needs related to mild cognitive impairment. Finally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments enhance access to necessary health services, promoting overall well-being in a compassionate environment.
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175 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Continuing learning programs
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Family education and support services
Fireplaces
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Organic food and ingredients
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor patio
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Private patio, deck, or balcony
Respite or short term stays offered
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (19 miles away)
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 waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Bible study group
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Jewish services
Planned day trips
Clean facility with attentive staff and a wide range of activities, plus on-site skilled nursing.
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