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Living at Columbus Estates

Discover an exceptional lifestyle at our senior living community, where comfort, connection, and care come together to create a truly enriching experience. Here, every day is an opportunity to embrace new friendships, explore engaging activities, and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with our amenities.

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Our Difference at Columbus Estates

Columbus Estates offers maintenance-free apartment home and cottage living supported by dependable service, easy navigation, and a welcoming atmosphere. Residents enjoy daily routines that feel natural and comfortable, along with social and wellness programs shaped by the spirit of Bakersfield and its outdoor-oriented lifestyle.

Families considering Independent Living or even Assisted Living in Bakersfield, CA, often find a better alternative in our Independent Living with supportive services** living option. 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. This approach, combined with our accessible location, makes our vibrant senior community in Bakersfield, CA feel both convenient and uplifting.

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Making Your Apartment Home Uniquely Yours

Our senior living apartment homes and cottages are designed with our residents' comfort and individuality in mind, offering the perfect canvas for them to create a space that feels uniquely theirs. From choosing favorite décor to arranging their cherished belongings just the way they like, residents have the freedom to add those personal touches that truly make a house feel like home.

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Senior Living Programs

Experience the Very Best of Senior Living

Our Senior Living Programs are designed with the purpose of improving the health of our residents, encouraging friendships, and introducing them to all that Columbus Estates has to offer. There's always something exciting happening here!

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!

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We're serving up a variety of delicious meals all day!

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We serve local favorites to tried-and-true classic comfort food, one of three prepared daily.

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Restaurant-style dining is always popular with meals freshly prepared by our culinary team.

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Calendar of Events

Just because our residents are retired doesn't mean they're ready to slow down.

Every day brings new opportunities for connection, creativity, and fun. Our dynamic calendar is filled with enriching activities—from fitness and wellness classes to art workshops, guest speakers, social gatherings, live music, and off-site excursions. It's all part of the vibrant lifestyle that makes our community truly feel like home.

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Residential Activity Calendar

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.

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Therapists** help to prevent injuries while increasing strength safely.

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Fitness classes keep residents active and engaged.

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Studies show that stretching can increase range of motion, reduce muscle soreness, and even improve walking speed and step length for seniors.

Covered Parking Available

Covered Parking Available

Fitness Center

Outdoor Patio Area

Outdoor Patio Area

Scenic Walking Paths

Scenic Walking Paths

Supportive Services** Available

Supportive Services** Available

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Around the Neighborhood

Love Your New Neighborhood

Enjoying the neighborhood you live in as a senior brings a wealth of benefits that can greatly enhance your quality of life. Being part of a community fosters a sense of belonging and connection, which is essential for emotional well-being. Engaging with neighbors and participating in local events can lead to lasting friendships and support networks.

"My grandpa is there and they treat him like family. Its great to have all access to him unlike some other retirement living communities."

LaTreya B.

Grand Daughter of Resident

"My mom just moved in one of the cottages and she speaks highly of the staff she has encountered. They have made her feel comfortable which I'm thankful to them for."

SavannaMariyee S.

Daughter of Resident

"The place is clean, well maintained. Staff & residents seem happy & at ease. It could be the place to live a very comfortable life & squeeze the maximum out of your retirement income."

Thomas T.

Visitor

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