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Villa Alamar
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 43 residents
- Phone
- (805) 682-9345
- Address
- 45 E Alamar Ave
- Licensed since
Santa Barbara County context
95*CCLD
Total facilities
3.6*CCLD
Avg citations
8.7*CCLD
Avg visits
2.7*CCLD
Avg complaint visits
*CCLD: California Community Care Licensing Division. Updated weekly. Last refresh .
Citations
2 citations on record
Every regulation cited on a CCLD inspection of this facility, sourced from the public record. Each row links to the visit’s inspector narrative.
What does Type A vs Type B mean?
Type A. Serious citation. Imminent or substantial risk to children. The regulator requires corrective action immediately and may impose a civil penalty.
Type B. Lower-severity citation. Corrective action required, no imminent risk. The regulator monitors compliance on the next visit.
2024
- 87355(e)Type A
Address and clearance obligations before facility work
Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the Licensee did not ensure that one (1) out of one (1) Staff member was associated to the facility prior to working in the facility, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2022
- 87355(e)(2)Type A
Obtain required California clearance or exemption
87355(e)(2) Criminal Record Clearance: All individuals subject to a criminal record review pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 1569.17(b) shall prior to working, residing or volunteering in a licensed facility: Request a transfer of a criminal record clearance as specified in Section 87355(c) or... Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as the licensee did not ensure that two out of two staff (S1 and S2) were associated prior to working in the facility, which poses an immediate safety risk to persons in care.
Inspection record
9 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-02-18.
5 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits. 2 complaints on record.
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
2 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Villa Alamar licensed in California?
Yes, Villa Alamar is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2019.
How many citations does Villa Alamar have?
Villa Alamar has 2 citations on record: 2 Type A (more serious) citations. It has received 9 visits (5 inspections, 2 complaint visits, 2 other visits).
When was Villa Alamar last inspected?
Villa Alamar was last inspected on February 18, 2026 (about 4 months ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Villa Alamar?
Villa Alamar is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 43 residents. It is located in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California.
How does Villa Alamar compare to other assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara County?
Villa Alamar has 2 citations, which is below the county average of 3.6 citations per facility. There are 95 assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara County.
Does Villa Alamar have any serious violations?
Villa Alamar has 2 Type A citations on record. Type A citations indicate conditions that pose an immediate health or safety risk to residents. Review the inspection timeline above for details on each citation.
Has Villa Alamar had any complaint inspections?
Villa Alamar has received 2 complaint-triggered inspections. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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