University Retirement Community
1515 Shasta Dr, Davis, CA 95616
University Retirement Community (URC) in Davis, CA, is a Life Plan Community designed to surprise and delight its residents through enriching retirement living. This community emphasizes the importance of choosing a home that inspires residents to pursue their passions daily. URC offers a continuum of care with Independent Living residences and on-site healthcare facilities available as needed. The community is nestled in Davis, a welcoming city known for its laid-back atmosphere and vibrant natural landscapes. URC is strategically located near UC Davis, providing residents with opportunities to engage in collegiate life without the rigors of academics. This Life Plan Community supports individuals who plan ahead while ensuring enriched living in a creatively charged environment. URC presents an array of residences, from spacious apartments to freestanding cottages, with options ranging from one to three bedrooms. Each residence boasts private balconies and can cover up to 1,565 square feet. The location is convenient, with nearby access to UC Davis, an Amtrak station, and a local airport for travel enthusiasts. Residents enjoy a rich collegiate environment and an extensive calendar of events, ensuring a dynamic lifestyle while maintaining a sense of security with a 24-hour security system on campus.
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Food and Dining
Dining at URC emphasizes variety, nutrition, and flavor, making mealtime an exciting experience. The community provides three unique dining options, offering meals prepared with seasonal, nutritious ingredients. Residents can enjoy a fine dining experience at The Orchard, which features mouthwatering entrees. The Marketplace provides a relaxed atmosphere with diverse meal options, including a salad bar. La Brisa offers a casual setting for dine-in or takeout, providing flexibility for residents with busy schedules. Dietary preferences are well-accommodated with options for gluten-free, vegetarian, dairy-free, and heart-healthy meals, prepared with ingredients sourced locally.
Dining
- Three Unique Dining Options
- Seasonal Ingredients
- The Orchard
- The Marketplace
- La Brisa
- Gluten-Free
- Vegetarian
- Dairy-Free
- Heart-Healthy Meals
- Locally Sourced Ingredients
Amenities
The amenities at URC are extensive, catering to diverse interests and needs. Residents have dining options with three on-site restaurants, featuring indoor and outdoor seating. Recreational facilities include a billiards room, bocce court, game room, art studio, and a woodworking studio. For physical health, URC offers a state-of-the-art Fitness and Aquatic Center with an indoor pool, an outdoor heated pool, spa, sauna, and steam rooms. Additional conveniences comprise a beauty and hair salon, off-leash dog park, library, computer center, and access to lifelong learning activities. The community is also equipped with a digital concierge for personalized services, making daily life more convenient and enjoyable.
Amenities
- Spacious Apartments
- Freestanding Cottages
- One to Three Bedrooms
- Private Balconies
- Proximity to UC Davis
- Amtrak Station
- Local Airport
- 24-Hour Security
- Three On-Site Restaurants
- Billiards Room
- Bocce Court
- Game Room
- Art Studio
- Woodworking Studio
- Fitness and Aquatic Center
- Indoor Pool
- Heated Outdoor Pool
- Spa
- Sauna
- Steam Rooms
- Beauty and Hair Salon
- Off-Leash Dog Park
- Library
- Computer Center
- Lifelong Learning
- Digital Concierge
Activities
Activities
URC engages residents through a wide variety of activities and classes aimed at enhancing physical, intellectual, and social wellness. The community offers group exercise classes, tai chi, yoga, stretch and flex, and aqua aerobics tailored to improve flexibility, mobility, and strength. Residents can participate in circuit training or sit 2B Fit exercises, which are beneficial for those recovering from surgery or hospital stays. Furthermore, there are diverse opportunities for lifelong learning, including classes at UC Davis and activities that nurture intellectual wellness, ensuring the residents remain intellectually stimulated while residing in this vibrant community.
Amenities
- Group Exercise Classes
- Tai Chi
- Yoga
- Stretch and Flex
- Aqua Aerobics
- Circuit Training
- Sit 2B Fit
- Lifelong Learning
- UC Davis Classes
