The Historical Alexander House is known for its Santa Barbara elegance and grace. We provide a calm, caring and compassionate family environment that promotes grace and dignity for seniors and their families. Upon entering the lobby, it's easy to see why you will want to call this house your home.
Alexander Gardens is an affordable all-inclusive retirement community located in beautiful Santa Barbara, California, just minutes from shops, restaurants, hospitals, and the historical Santa Barbara Mission. Our life enriching culture offers a variety of amenities to simplify your life, including three chef-prepared meals daily, an on-site beauty salon, and fun daily activities.
Health and Wellness is an important part of the Life Enrichment program at Alexander Gardens. The program is designed around the entire Alexander Gardens community. Enriching the lives of our residents with stimulating and engaging activities and events. Our residents look forward to an array of daily choices which include:
- Memory Fitness: Our daily activities include current events, daily news, Suduko and crossword puzzles.
- Exercise: Sit and Be Fit, Chair yoga, and stretching exercising are a regular part of the daily activities.
- Art: Creative visual activities, such as painting, crafts and scrapebooking are important aspect of the life enrichment program at Alexander Gardens Assisted Living.
- Music: At Alexander Gardens we believe music is medicine. We are proud to offer professional entertainment throughout the week. Concerts from the community include Westmont College, Santa Barbara Adult Education singing class, and student choirs from the local schools.
- Gardening club: Our residents love gardening and enjoy the Alexander Gardens Gardening club. Activities include weekly gardening projects as well as floral design.
- Book club: Join the Life Enrichment Director for a reading and book discussion of revelant topics for seniors.
- Religious services offered.
- Additional activities include: cultural lectures, travel series, and intergenerational opportunities.
At Alexander Gardens dining is part of the overall health and wellness of the resident experience. The Dining Room supervisor works directly with the kitchen staff to ensure a personalized experience for each resident. Special requests, diet restrictions and favorite recipes or foods are incorporated in the menu. Three meals made with fresh ingredients are served in our historical dining room. Come and celebrate a birthday with your loved one or join us for a meal. We welcome family and friends to share in the dining experience.
