Varenita Simi Valley

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  • Interior

    A modern dining area with a mix of tables, chairs, and a bar counter, complemented by decorative lighting and artwork on the walls.
  • Decor

    A modern studio apartment with a cozy living area and a kitchenette.
  • Living Room

    Modern living area with an integrated kitchen and cozy seating.
  • Building

    A modern hotel entrance with landscaped gardens and vibrant flower beds.
  • Bedroom

    A modern bedroom with a large window, featuring a bed, dresser, and television.
  • Trees

    A beautifully landscaped garden patio with lush green trees and vibrant flowers.
  • Windows

    A spacious and elegant dining area featuring large windows, a grand piano, and modern furnishings.
  • Dining

    Modern dining area with a bar counter and stylish lighting.
  • Landscaping

    A beautifully designed outdoor patio with seating, a barbecue area, and vibrant red umbrellas.
  • Kitchen

    A modern studio apartment with a compact kitchen and cozy living area.
  • Patio

    A courtyard with outdoor seating and red umbrellas, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping.

Varenita Simi Valley

Varenita Simi Valley is an assisted living and memory care community in Simi Valley, CA.

Information last verified:

3921 Cochran St, Simi Valley, CA 93063

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.8 from 36 reviews
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Varenita Simi Valley Costs & Pricing

Varenita Simi Valley presents a unique pricing structure for its accommodations when compared to both Ventura County and the broader state of California. For a studio, Varenita charges $4,995, significantly higher than the county average of $4,021 and the state average of $4,145. The semi-private room option at Varenita costs $6,000, which is notably above Ventura County's $3,438 and California's $3,333 averages. Similarly, the one-bedroom unit is priced at $6,195, exceeding both local ($4,513) and statewide ($4,340) rates. For those seeking more space, Varenita's two-bedroom offerings are available at $8,400 - again surpassing Ventura County's average of $5,606 and California's average of $5,270. These figures suggest that while Varenita Simi Valley provides premium services or amenities justifying its higher cost point, prospective residents should carefully weigh these factors against overall value and local market alternatives.

Floor plansVarenita Simi ValleyVentura CountyCalifornia
Studio$4,995$4,021$4,145
Semi-Private$6,000$3,438$3,333
1 Bedroom$6,195$4,513$4,340
2 Bedrooms$8,400$5,606$5,270

Overall Review of Varenita Simi Valley

common 34 reviews mention this

Staff is consistently attentive

Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, responsive staff at Varenita Simi Valley.

Across assisted living and memory care, reviewers describe staff members who are kind, attentive, and willing to answer questions or help with daily needs. Multiple families also note responsiveness when issues come up and relief that their loved ones are being cared for with dignity. Even one critical review still frames the concern around day-to-day supervision and whether care is happening as promised.

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Memory care has active support

Memory care reviews emphasize active programming and nurse support.

Several reviews specifically about memory care mention staff providing hands-on support and keeping residents engaged through outings, games, crafts, and daily activities. Others highlight the role of the med nurse and the way care teams help residents feel settled during transitions. One reviewer’s experience was the opposite, describing inadequate supervision and a breakdown in care basics, so prospective families should ask detailed questions about how staffing and oversight work day to day.

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Dining is a frequent bright spot

Food quality and dining service come up often in reviews.

Reviewers commonly mention that meals are good, fresh, and satisfying, with some describing the community as restaurant-style or noting the chef’s cooking. Families also bring up convenient meal routines like three meals a day plus snacks, and that residents can enjoy meals as part of daily life. While one reviewer overall says food is “good for the most part,” most comments on dining are positive.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents frequently mention plenty of activities and outings.

Many reviews describe a busy schedule of daily activities and entertainment, including games, crafts, classes, and social events that encourage residents to participate. Several families also mention outings to restaurants or shops, plus an activities calendar that helps residents get out and change scenery. One review raises a concern about the activities calendar being wrong at times, but also says management hired help that improved the situation.

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Near shopping and medical options

The community’s location is praised for convenient nearby errands.

A couple of reviewers mention easy access to everyday destinations nearby, including pharmacy and restaurant options, which helps during regular visits and appointments. Another reviewer also highlights the community’s convenience relative to home, making it simpler to visit frequently.

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Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (21 miles away) Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena (21 miles away)

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • International cuisine International cuisine
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Jewish services Jewish services
  • Mormon/LDS services Mormon/LDS services
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Visiting Rabbi Visiting Rabbi
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Simi Valley, California, offers convenient access to a variety of essential amenities for seniors. With multiple pharmacies located within close proximity, obtaining medications and medical supplies is easily accessible. Additionally, there are several reputable physicians and healthcare facilities in the area, ensuring quality medical care is readily available. Nearby theaters provide entertainment options, while a selection of popular restaurants offer dining choices. The abundance of parks allows for outdoor recreational activities and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood provides a comfortable and convenient environment for senior living with easy access to necessary services and amenities.

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.5 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (4.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (7.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (7.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Simi Valley Civic Center & Imax (0.3 miles)
  • Studio Movie Grill Simi Valley (3 miles)
  • AMC Porter Ranch 9 (8.5 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Permanente Health Care (0.4 miles)
  • Regal Medical Group (1.4 miles)
  • Alamo Hills Medical Group (1.4 miles)
  • California Kidney Medical Group (1.5 miles)
  • Kidney Center of Simi Valley (1.5 miles)
  • Trivedi, Mayur Dr - DR Mayur R Trivedi (2.5 miles)
  • Kanter Lewis J (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Simi Valley Compliance-Code (0.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Chick-Fil-A (1.3 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.3 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.9 miles)
  • The Hat (3.1 miles)
  • Del Taco (3.4 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (4.3 miles)

Parks

  • Berylwood Park (2 miles)
  • Arroyostow Park (2.3 miles)
  • Big Sky Park (2.8 miles)
  • Chatsworth Park North (6.3 miles)
  • Castle Peak Park (6.3 miles)
  • Parthenia Park (7.8 miles)
  • Sapwi Trails Community Park (7.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (9 miles)

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