Samarkand Skilled Nursing Facility
2566 Treasure Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
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CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation · Chain: Covenant Living
- Certified beds
- 63 · avg 58 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 37.9% — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 25% — lower than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 555762
- Certified beds
- 63 beds · avg 58 residents/day
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- Yes
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Covenant Living West
- Chain affiliation
- Covenant Living
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Covenant Living chain — 15 facilities across 10 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 4.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (13 on record)
- Matt Manlove
Corporate Director · since 2017
- Roger Oxendale
Corporate Director · since 2017
- Jody Holt
Corporate Officer · since 2017
- Anne e Vining
Corporate Director · since 2013
- Donald Hodgkinson
Corporate Director · since 2013
- Jon p Aagaard
Corporate Director · since 2013
+ 7 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 27)
- D0732·Jan 23, 2026
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
- D0908·Sep 18, 2025Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
- D0658·May 5, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F0812·Dec 19, 2024
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- D0761·Dec 19, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- D0758·Dec 19, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is li…
- D0757·Dec 19, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
- D0755·Dec 19, 2024
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Fire-safety citations
9 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 23, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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