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Atterdag Village of Solvang

636 N Atterdag Road

Solvang, CA 93463

188 beds • Est. 1993 (32 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.6 Excellent

0 state citations and 0 verified complaints across 7 inspections since 2021. Atterdag Village of Solvang is a large continuing care retirement community in Solvang with 188 licensed beds, operating across a 26-building campus that includes separate assisted living and memory care buildings. Annual inspections conducted from 2021 through 2026, most recently in April 2026, found no deficiencies across any visit. Inspectors documented properly functioning safety systems including smoke and carbon monoxide detectors, charged fire extinguishers, secured grab bars, non-skid shower mats, and clear pathways throughout. Infection control modules in 2021 and 2022 were completed with no deficiencies noted. The same administrator, Chris Parker, has been present across inspections spanning at least 5 years, and the facility maintains active programming including separate activities calendars for assisted living and memory care residents.


Why we like it

Atterdag Village of Solvang is a 188-bed nonprofit assisted living community in Solvang, a Danish-themed village in the Santa Ynez Valley of Santa Barbara County. One of the larger assisted living communities in the Central Coast region, it operates as a nonprofit — meaning revenue goes back into resident care rather than to shareholders.

  • CCRC with legally binding continuing care

    Holds a California Certificate of Authority (#152) as a Continuing Care Retirement Community — contractual commitment to provide care across all levels (independent, assisted, memory care, skilled nursing) on one campus.

  • Non-profit operating since 1952

    Operated by Solvang Lutheran Home, Inc. for 73+ years. Maintains a community endowment fund and resident auxiliary, indicating financial depth beyond monthly revenues.

  • 9.9/10 FYI Safety Score

    Near-perfect score based on CCLD inspection history — among the highest recorded statewide.

  • On-campus therapy pool and full amenity set

    Exercise pool, fitness center, bocce ball court, pub room, and full-service salon and barber on-site. Dining is overseen by an Executive Chef in collaboration with a Registered Dietitian.

  • CCRC entrance fees apply

    Continuing Care contracts typically require a substantial upfront entrance fee on top of monthly costs. Ask about fee type (refundable vs. non-refundable) and financial qualification requirements before touring.

  • Four care programs share one large campus

    188 licensed beds span independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Daily life in each program is largely separate — tour the specific wing relevant to your situation.

  • Exterior corridor apartment layout

    Units open to outdoor corridors rather than interior hallways. Reviews flag this as socially appealing; it is also a practical factor for residents with limited mobility or cold sensitivity.


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Where you'll live

636 N Atterdag Road, Solvang, CA 93463

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Atterdag Village of Solvang?
Atterdag Village of Solvang has a FYI Safety Score of 9.6 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 7 inspections.
Does Atterdag Village of Solvang offer memory care?
Atterdag Village of Solvang does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Atterdag Village of Solvang accept Medi-Cal?
Atterdag Village of Solvang is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Atterdag Village of Solvang last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Atterdag Village of Solvang was on 2026-04-22. The facility has received 7 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Atterdag Village of Solvang have?
Atterdag Village of Solvang has 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 7 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.6 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Atterdag Village of Solvang been in operation?
Atterdag Village of Solvang has been licensed for 32 years in Solvang, California, with a licensed capacity of 188 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
421700369
Size
188 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
May 28, 1993 (32 years)
Licensee
Solvang Lutheran Home, Inc.
Administrator
Chris Parker
Phone
(805) 688-3263
Address
636 N Atterdag Road, Solvang, CA 93463

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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