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University Retirement Community at Davis

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1515 Shasta Drive, Davis, CA 95616

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
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About University Retirement Community at Davis

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Nestled in the heart of Davis, California — one of the most livable and intellectually vibrant small cities in the nation — University Retirement Community at Davis offers compassionate, expert-level skilled nursing care in a setting that is truly unlike any other. Located at 1515 Shasta Drive, this community sits just minutes from the world-renowned UC Davis campus, whose arboretum, walking paths, and cultural events provide a rich backdrop for residents and visiting families alike. Managed by Pacific Retirement Services, a respected leader in senior care across the Pacific Coast region, University Retirement Community at Davis upholds a philosophy centered on dignity, personalized attention, and clinical excellence. Pacific Retirement Services brings decades of experience in operating life-enriching communities, and that commitment shows in every aspect of care delivered here — from skilled nursing oversight to rehabilitative therapies and daily wellness programs. Davis itself is an exceptional place to age well. The city is nationally recognized for its extensive network of bike paths, tree-lined streets, and a deeply community-minded culture. Residents benefit from the proximity to Sutter Davis Hospital, just a short drive away, ensuring rapid access to acute medical care when needed. UC Davis Health, one of the region's premier academic medical systems, is located approximately 15 miles east in Sacramento, giving families added confidence in the quality of specialist care available nearby. Day-to-day life in Davis offers wonderful options for family visits. The beloved Davis Farmers Market — held in Central Park on Wednesdays and Saturdays — is one of the finest in California, brimming with local produce, artisan goods, and community spirit. Downtown Davis features a charming collection of locally owned restaurants, coffee shops, and boutiques along G Street and 3rd Street. The Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts at UC Davis hosts world-class music, theater, and cultural performances year-round. For families considering skilled nursing care in the Yolo County area, University Retirement Community at Davis represents a rare combination of clinical rigor and community warmth — where professional care meets the unique vitality of a college town.

Care Types at University Retirement Community at Davis

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Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What type of care does University Retirement Community at Davis provide? +

University Retirement Community at Davis specializes in skilled nursing care, providing 24-hour clinical oversight by licensed nurses, rehabilitative therapies including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and comprehensive medical management for residents with complex health needs.

What hospitals are close to the community? +

Sutter Davis Hospital is located just a few minutes away in Davis, offering emergency and acute care services. UC Davis Health — one of Northern California's leading academic medical centers — is approximately 15 miles east in Sacramento, providing access to specialized physicians and advanced medical treatments.

What is Davis, CA like for seniors and their families? +

Davis is a small, highly walkable college town known for its exceptional quality of life. It features an extensive network of bike paths, beautiful tree-lined neighborhoods, Central Park, the UC Davis Arboretum, a vibrant farmers market, and a tight-knit community culture. The city consistently ranks among the most livable in California, making it a warm and welcoming place for both residents and visiting family members.

Who manages University Retirement Community at Davis? +

The community is managed by Pacific Retirement Services, a well-established senior care organization with a strong reputation along the Pacific Coast. Pacific Retirement Services emphasizes person-centered care, staff development, and community engagement across all of its managed properties.

What should families expect when visiting a loved one at this community? +

Families can expect a welcoming environment near a wealth of Davis amenities — from the Davis Farmers Market in Central Park to dining along G Street in downtown Davis. The community's location near UC Davis also means access to cultural events at the Mondavi Center and the tranquil UC Davis Arboretum, making visits meaningful and enjoyable for residents and families alike.

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