Independent Living with supportive services**

Independent Living at our community is all about enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle in Bakersfield, CA, while still having access to supportive services** that make daily life easier and more fulfilling.

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A Life Full of Possibilities at Columbus Estates

Our residents enjoy the privacy of their own apartment home or cottage, along with three chef-prepared meals daily, housekeeping, transportation, and a full calendar of engaging activities and social events.

Our newly Independent Living with supportive services** community is designed to support your independence while offering access to additional help—only when and if you want it. A choice of third-party providers is available onsite for your convenience, but you are under no obligation to use any particular one.

3^rd party supportive services^** available:

Personalized Home Health
Onsite Therapies
Visiting Therapies
Visiting Podiatrist
Non-Medical Home Care
Visiting Non-Medical Home Care
Hospice Care
Visiting Hospice Care

Why Choose Independent Living with supportive services^?**

Picture yourself waking up each day without the worries of daily maintenance like repairs and upkeep. Independent Living offers various lifestyle benefits such as:

Enhanced Autonomy: Independent Living allows residents to plan their own daily routine and lifestyle, supporting independence and self-reliance.
Vibrant Community: Residents get to engage in various social activities and events, creating an active and encouraging community where friendships bloom.
Personalized Living Spaces: Every resident can enjoy optimal privacy in their own apartment home and they can easily customize their living space to their personal liking.
Access to Amenities: Residents of our Independent Living community are given access to an array of amenities which are designed to enhance their quality of life and overall well-being.
Convenient Services: From housekeeping and maintenance to transportation and dining options, our onsite services are designed to streamline daily activities in a more convenient way, letting residents focus on things that matter more.
Peace of Mind: With onsite team members available to provide assistance and support as needed, residents and their families can enjoy peace of mind knowing that help is readily accessible.
Active Lifestyle: Our programs encourage physical activity for optimal wellness. Through an active lifestyle, residents can maintain improved health and vitality throughout retirement.
Engaging Social Opportunities: Through organized excursions, community activities and group events, residents get to socialize, connect with neighbors and forge beautiful relationships.

Three Chef-Prepared Meals a Day

Every meal can be a special event! Our specially trained culinary teams prepare three chef-prepared meals made using the freshest ingredients. We also offer all-day dining, so you can eat on your schedule throughout the day. There’s also fabulous seasonal and rotating menus with appetizers, entrees, desserts and specials all created with resident input, so there’s sure to be multiple choices to suit every palate. Once you experience our brand of delicious dining for yourself, you may never want to prepare another meal… and our talented culinary team will make sure you don’t have to!

Robust Daily Activities & Events

Our full-time activities director enriches lives across seven daily core components and ensures there is always a variety of fun and engaging activities going on, so that there’s something for everyone! Whether in their community or out on the town, residents stay happy, social, and active with engaging activities and events. Enjoy monthly-themed dinner with friends, or join a language class. There's so much to do!

Social and Recreational Programs

From a rousing weekly mahjong game to a men's social club to a bird watching society, social and recreational programs offer numerous benefits for seniors, significantly enhancing their quality of life. These programs provide opportunities for social interaction, helping to combat loneliness and isolation, which are common challenges among older adults. Engaging in group activities fosters friendships and a sense of belonging, creating a supportive community where our residents can share experiences and interests.

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Supportive Services**

Our Independent Living with supportive services** community is designed to support your independence while offering access to additional help—only when and if you want it. A choice of third-party providers is available onsite for your convenience, but you are under no obligation to use any particular one.

Lively™ Mobile Plus

While most medical alert devices only work inside the home or require a separate base unit, the all-new Lively™ Mobile Plus works wherever you need it.

Health & Fitness On-Site

Beyond just physical fitness, our Health & Fitness programming ensures engaging recreational and social options, and onsite therapies** can help improve strength, balance, and/or flexibility, or get you back on your feet following an injury or operation. Our Heath & Fitness programming is designed to empower wellness at a deeper and more holistic level.

**A choice of third-party providers is available onsite for convenience, but residents are under no obligation to use any particular one.

Military Veterans Programs

At our community, honoring veterans isn’t just something we do—it’s who we are. Our CEO and many members of our team are proud U.S. military veterans, and they bring their firsthand understanding, compassion, and commitment to every aspect of our community. Through our Veterans Program, we’re proud to offer exclusive savings for those who served.