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Cliff View Terrace

1020 Cliff Drive

Santa Barbara, CA 93109

72 beds • Est. 1993 (32 years)


FYI Safety Score

9.9 Excellent

A clean record — no citations or complaints across 6 state inspections. Last inspected in April 2025.


Why we like it

Cliff View Terrace is a 72-bed assisted living community in Santa Barbara, along California's Central Coast. With a near-perfect safety score and a smaller, more intimate size, this community stands out for families who value both a strong compliance record and personal attention.

  • Near-perfect safety record

    An FYI Safety Score of 9.9 is essentially the highest possible rating, reflecting an exceptional track record across state inspections.

  • Santa Barbara coastal setting

    One of California's most beautiful cities, with year-round mild weather, ocean views, and a walkable downtown rich with culture and dining.

  • Intimate community size

    At 72 beds, small enough for staff to know every resident personally while still offering the programming and amenities of a professionally managed community.

  • Pricing not publicly available

    The community does not publish its pricing. Santa Barbara is generally a premium market, so families should contact them directly to understand costs.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Shared Room$8,500/mo
Studio$10,000/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

1020 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Dining
Activities Program
Courtyard

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Cliff View Terrace?
Cliff View Terrace has a FYI Safety Score of 9.9 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 6 inspections.
How much does Cliff View Terrace cost?
Cliff View Terrace starts at $8,500 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Cliff View Terrace offer memory care?
Cliff View Terrace does not currently list Memory Care. Care types available include: Assisted Living.
Does Cliff View Terrace accept Medi-Cal?
Cliff View Terrace is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Cliff View Terrace last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Cliff View Terrace was on 2025-04-08. The facility has received 6 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Cliff View Terrace have?
Cliff View Terrace has 0 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2021 across 6 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 9.9 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Cliff View Terrace been in operation?
Cliff View Terrace has been licensed for 32 years in Santa Barbara, California, with a licensed capacity of 72 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
421701844
Size
72 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
April 8, 1993 (32 years)
Licensee
Cliff View Terrace, Inc.
Administrator
Murphy, Evelina L.
Phone
(805) 963-7556
Address
1020 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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


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