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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 055684 · Processed JUN 1 2026
CareWitnessCaliforniaSanta BarbaraNursing HomesThe Californian

The Californian

2225 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 055684

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections5 / 5
Staffing3 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
68 · avg 54 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
54.9%higher than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
40%near the California averageCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the California averageCalifornia avg: 0.4 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
055684
Certified beds
68 beds · avg 54 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
California Convalescent Hospital Of Santa Barbara, Inc.

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (3 on record)

  • Edgar Lopez

    Corporate Director · since 2022

  • Haley Scarberry

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2014

  • Jason Campbell

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2014

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

15 health citations on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 15)

  • D0812·Mar 28, 2025

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0695·Mar 28, 2025

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • D0658·Mar 28, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

  • D0656·Mar 28, 2025

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • D0842·Jan 12, 2024

    Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

  • D0812·Jan 12, 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·Jan 12, 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.

  • D0759·Jan 12, 2024

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

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Fire-safety citations

8 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Mar 28, 2025. 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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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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