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Victoria Care Center in Ventura, CA

Victoria Care Center is a nursing home community in Ventura, CA.

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Victoria Care Center in Ventura, CA

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  • Interior

    A grand piano with a matching bench on a wooden floor in a cozy room.
  • Outdoors

    A brick building with large arched windows and a triangular roof under a clear blue sky.
  • Decor

    A cozy outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs surrounded by potted plants.
  • Architecture

    A cozy courtyard with a small garden, featuring trees, patio furniture, and adjacent building walls.
  • Bedroom

    A clean and organized medical treatment area with chairs and a bed.
  • Dining

    A dining area with red tablecloths on each table and a wooden floor, arranged in a cozy setting.
  • Seating Area

    A cozy lobby with comfortable seating and a central table adorned with flowers.
  • Hospital Bed

    A hospital room with two beds separated by curtains, designed for patient care.

5445 Everglades Street., Ventura, CA 93003

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4.2 from 127 reviews
5 stars
89
4 stars
16
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
18

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Overall Review of Victoria Care Center

common 26 reviews mention this

Care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe kind, attentive care from the staff.

Across many reviews, families mention nurse and CNA responsiveness, professional communication, and staff members who take time to address concerns. Several reviewers also highlight coordinated care from nursing alongside therapies and other departments. A few residents note situations where answers to call bells or phones were slow, but the broader pattern in the reviews is that staff aim to keep patients comfortable and supported.

common 22 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a frequent plus

Many reviewers specifically call out that the facility is clean and well maintained.

Clean rooms, bathrooms, and the overall upkeep of the building come up often in positive reviews. Some reviewers also describe a sanitary, tidy environment that contributed to their comfort during recovery. There are also a smaller number of negative comments describing cleanliness problems, including smells or unclean conditions, which is worth considering alongside the many cleanliness-focused praises.

common 18 reviews mention this

Skilled rehab support for recovery

Physical and occupational therapy are repeatedly mentioned as helpful for rehabilitation.

Multiple reviews credit the therapy teams—especially physical therapy and occupational therapy—with helping residents regain strength, mobility, or walking ability. Families also describe therapists as patient and effective, and some note improvements after surgery or hospitalization. Because the strongest “proof” in the reviews is tied to therapy departments rather than everyday services, this is best read as a key part of the rehab experience residents report.

caveat 17 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food reviews are inconsistent, with both compliments and complaints about meals.

Some residents and families say the food is good, healthy, or better than expected, and a few mention the ability to request alternatives to preset meals. Others describe meals as not to preference, cold by the time they arrive, or generally not enjoyable. This theme also overlaps with diet-related needs mentioned by residents, so it appears meal quality and temperature can vary by person and timing.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Call bell and phone access concerns

Some reviews describe delays reaching staff through call bells or phones.

A recurring concern in the negative reviews is delayed or difficult communication—especially when call lights are on or when families try to reach the front desk or nursing stations by phone. A few reviewers also say they had to advocate closely for basic needs, like getting assistance in a timely way. While many other reviews describe attentive responses, these communication complaints are frequent enough to be a key caveat.

differentiator 9 reviews mention this

Meals as restaurant-style dining

The community offers restaurant-style dining, and residents mention both meal satisfaction and meal issues.

Restaurant-style dining is specifically offered, and reviews include multiple references to the dining experience. Several comments are positive about food quality and meals being enjoyable, while other reviews report problems like meals not matching preferences or arriving cold. Taken together, dining appears to be a defined part of the experience, but results vary by resident and day.

  • A dining area with red tablecloths on each table and a wooden floor, arranged in a cozy setting.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 188 resident community capacity 188 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Oxnard (4 miles away) Oxnard (4 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Ventura, California offers a variety of amenities that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable lifestyle. With several parks nearby such as Marion Cannon Park and Thille Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and peaceful surroundings. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants in the vicinity including Starbucks, The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf, Presto Pasta, and Chick-Fil-A for dining options. In terms of healthcare, there are several physicians' offices, pharmacies, and hospitals within a short distance, ensuring easy access to medical care. Additionally, there are places of worship such as Church Of The Foothills and Orchard Community Church for spiritual needs. For entertainment, there is the Century Riverpark 16 theater nearby for movie screenings. With the Oxnard Airport just a few miles away, transportation options are convenient for travel purposes. Overall, this part of Ventura provides a well-rounded community with ample resources for seniors looking to settle in the area.

Parks

  • Marion Cannon Park (0.2 miles)
  • Thille Park (0.6 miles)
  • Ventura Community Park (1.6 miles)
  • Rainbow Bridge Park (2.1 miles)
  • Arroyo Verde Park (2.3 miles)
  • East Park (2.8 miles)
  • Park at Petit & Halifax (2.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.5 miles)
  • Singing Sun (3.4 miles)
  • Cafe Nouveau (3.7 miles)
  • Frontside Cafe (4.1 miles)
  • Prospect Coffee Roasters (4.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Presto Pasta (0.4 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (0.5 miles)
  • Sharky's Woodfired Mexican Grill (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Poseidon Brewing Company (1.1 miles)
  • Madewest Brewi (1.2 miles)
  • Snapper Jack's Taco Shack (1.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Ashley Becker (0.4 miles)
  • Shapiro Laser Eye Center (0.4 miles)
  • Hazan-Seinberg Sabine (0.4 miles)
  • Fresenius Medical Care Ventura (1.1 miles)
  • Cardiac Direct (1.3 miles)
  • Primary Medical Group - Best Doctor in Ventura (1.3 miles)
  • Center for Family Health Ashwood Clinic (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Cabrillo Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • The Medicine Shoppe Ventura (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Hospital Procedure Consultants (0.6 miles)
  • Ventura Convalescent Hospital (1.9 miles)
  • VCMC (2.4 miles)
  • Aids Testing & Services (2.4 miles)
  • Ventura County Medical Center/Ventura Hillmont Adult Services (2.5 miles)
  • CMH Same Day Surgery (2.5 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church Of The Foothills (1.9 miles)
  • Orchard Community Church (2 miles)
  • St Paul's Episcopal Church & Parish Day School (2.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Century Riverpark 16 and XD (2.7 miles)

Transportation

  • Oxnard Airport (OXR) (4.2 miles)

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