Casa Dorinda is a full-service retirement community. A gourmet dining room serves a variety of meals, and an on-staff nutritionist is available to counsel residents with specific nutritional needs. Special menus can be prepared for private parties. A more than 20-passenger bus provides transportation for a range of applications, from shopping to cultural, theater and museum events in the Los Angeles area. It also offers social activities that range from assorted exercise classes, lawn bowling, croquet and gardening to insdoor board games and movies. More than a dozen special annual events and festivities offer various opportunities for additional fun and excitement. It also offers a variety of health services, such as physician's services, an on-campus clinic staffed by licensed nurses and certified nursing assistants, assisted living care, a more than 50-room medical center, and acute hospital and emergency care. Casa Dorinda is located in Montecito, Calif.