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The Artesian of Ojai

203 E El Roblar Drive

Ojai, CA 93023

72 beds • Est. 2020 (5 years)


FYI Safety Score™

1.3 Severe

32 serious and 30 minor state citations across 47 state inspections, with 45 substantiated complaints. Last inspected in September 2026.

From ~5 years of state inspection records, as of October 2026. How the score works · Report a data error


Why we like it

The Artesian of Ojai is a 72-bed senior living community in Ojai. The facility offers assisted living, memory care.

  • Every unit has a private patio

    Studios (325 sqft), one-bedrooms (477 sqft), and deluxe suites (650 sqft) each include a private patio — 90 sqft for standard units, 180 sqft for suites.

  • Small house model, not a single large building

    Apartments are organized in a small house layout, with boutique dining rooms in each building rather than one central cafeteria.

  • Veteran-recognized facility

    Explicitly veteran-friendly; holds an annual Veterans Day ceremony and, per resident accounts, ensures veterans receive daily care with dignity.

  • Partners with local hospice providers

    The facility coordinates with local healthcare partners to support higher-acuity needs including hospice care on-site.

  • Serious safety concerns

    32 serious and 30 minor citations across 47 state inspections, with 45 verified complaints. Read the state's full inspection reports and press on what's been fixed before deciding.

  • Opened in 2020 — limited operating history

    A resident review notes the facility opened in 2020, giving it roughly five years of operating history. Less track record to evaluate than longer-established facilities.

  • Pricing starts above $6,000/month

    Published rates begin at $5,995 for an assisted living studio and $7,455 for memory care. Ask what triggers care-level add-ons above the base rate.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Studio$8,006/mo
1 Bedroom$8,116/mo
2 Bedroom$9,235/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

203 E El Roblar Drive, Ojai, CA 93023

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Memory Care Program
Physical Therapy
Dining
Housekeeping
Laundry
Activities Program
Beauty Salon
Courtyard

Frequently asked questions

How safe is The Artesian of Ojai?
The Artesian of Ojai has a FYI Safety Score of 1.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 62 state citations and 45 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 47 inspections.
How much does The Artesian of Ojai cost?
The Artesian of Ojai starts at $8,006 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does The Artesian of Ojai offer memory care?
Yes, The Artesian of Ojai offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does The Artesian of Ojai accept Medi-Cal?
The Artesian of Ojai is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was The Artesian of Ojai last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to The Artesian of Ojai was on 2026-09-17. The facility has received 47 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does The Artesian of Ojai have?
The Artesian of Ojai has 62 state citations and 45 verified complaints since 2021 across 47 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 1.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has The Artesian of Ojai been in operation?
The Artesian of Ojai has been licensed for 5 years in Ojai, California, with a licensed capacity of 72 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
567609954
Size
72 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
July 10, 2020 (5 years)
Licensee
Ojai Valley Assisted Living
Administrator
David Scarlett
Phone
(805) 798-9305
Address
203 E El Roblar Drive, Ojai, CA 93023

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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