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Villa Santa Barbara
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About this facility
Operating details and county context
Operating details
- Capacity
- 126 residents
- Phone
- (805) 963-4428
- Address
- 227 E. Anapamu Street
- 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
14 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.
2026
- 87465(h)(2)Type B
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
- 87211(a)(1)(D)Type A
87211(a)(1)(D) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency...within seven days…(D) Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident…This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the facility did not submit Serious Illness/Injury report when 911 was called for R1 due to an unwitnessed fall which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
- 87224(f)Type B
Eviction report must be filed within five days
- 87465(a)(4)Type B
Assist residents with self-administered medication
- 87224(f)Type B
Eviction report must be filed within five days
87224(f) Eviction Procedures: 87224(f) Eviction Procedures: A written report of any eviction shall be sent to the licensing agency within five (5) days.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as facility staff failed to submit an eviction notice to CCLD which posed a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87211(a)(1)(D)Type A
87211(a)(1)(D) A written report shall be submitted to the licensing agency...within seven days…(D) Any incident which threatens the welfare, safety or health of any resident…This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the facility did not submit Serious Illness/Injury report for R1 who self-admitted into the hospital which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
- 87465(h)(2)Type B
Store centrally held medications in locked secure place
- 87465(a)(4)Type B
Assist residents with self-administered medication
- 87307(d)(2)Type B
Facility maintenance and healthful environment
87307(d)(2) (d) The following space and safety provisions shall apply to all facilities: (2) The premises shall be maintained in a state of good repair and shall provide a safe and healthful environment.This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when staff conducted a facility water shut off for six days without clear communication and without healthful and sanitary accommodations which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
2025
- 87468.2(a)(4)Type A
Right to sufficient care and qualified staff
87468.2(a)(4) Additional Rights of Residents in Privately Operated Facilities(a) In addition to the rights listed in Section 87468.1, Personal Rights of Residents in All Facilities, residents in privately operated residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: (4) To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by:Based on interviews and records review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above. Facility staff did not ensure R1’s call button was responded to timely, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
- 87465(c)(2)Type A
Give PRN medication by physician order
Based on observation, interviews conducted, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when it was determined that there was an unexplainable under-count of R1's medications which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
2024
- 87465(c)(2)Type A
Give PRN medication by physician order
Based on observation, interviews conducted, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when it was determined that there was an unexplainable overcount of R1's medications which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
- 87465(i)Type A
Dispose of unused medications with required witness
Based on observation, interviews conducted, and record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above as there were 8 bottles of expired medications located in the care center belonging to R1 which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
2023
- 87468.Type A
87468.2(a)(4) …Residents…have all of the following personal rights: To care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews conducted, record review and observation, the licensee did not comply with the above cited section, as the licensee did not ensure resident’s call buttons were responded to timely which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Inspection record
21 visits on record since 2022. Most recent on 2026-05-06.
3 routine inspections, 12 complaint visits. 11 complaints on record, 6 of 11 substantiated.
- Other1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Other1 Type A · 1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type BRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- InspectionNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Inspection2 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- Complaint1 Type ARead inspector’s narrative
- ComplaintNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
- OtherNo citationsRead inspector’s narrative
14 citations across the record on file
Nearby
Other licensed assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara
FAQ
Common questions about this facility
Is Villa Santa Barbara licensed in California?
Yes, Villa Santa Barbara is currently licensed in California. It has been licensed since 2023.
How many citations does Villa Santa Barbara have?
Villa Santa Barbara has 14 citations on record: 7 Type A (more serious) and 2 Type B citations. It has received 21 visits (3 inspections, 12 complaint visits, 6 other visits).
When was Villa Santa Barbara last inspected?
Villa Santa Barbara was last inspected on May 6, 2026 (4 weeks ago). California inspects licensed assisted living facilities (RCFEs) on a periodic basis or following a complaint.
What type of assisted living facility is Villa Santa Barbara?
Villa Santa Barbara is a Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), which is a licensed assisted living facility serving older adults with a licensed capacity of 126 residents. It is located in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California.
How does Villa Santa Barbara compare to other assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara County?
Villa Santa Barbara has 14 citations. The county average is 3.6 citations per facility. There are 95 assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara County.
Does Villa Santa Barbara have any serious violations?
Villa Santa Barbara has 7 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 Santa Barbara had any complaint inspections?
Villa Santa Barbara has received 12 complaint-triggered inspections. 6 resulted in substantiated findings. Complaint inspections are triggered when someone reports a concern to CCLD.
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