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Mesa Care

2424 Calle Soria

Santa Barbara, CA 93109

6 beds • Est. 2004 (21 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.8 Fair

4 citations in the last 2 years and 3 older across 8 inspections. 1 substantiated complaint on file. Last inspected in September 2025.


Why we like it

Mesa Care is a 6-bed small residential care home in Santa Barbara. Over 8 state inspections, the facility has received 6 Type A citations (serious) and 1 Type B citation (minor).

This facility does not appear to have a website. Contact them directly for details about services, availability, and pricing.

  • Intimate home setting

    Only 6 beds — a small, personal environment where staff can give individualized attention to each resident.

  • Regulatory citation history

    Has received 6 Type A citations (serious — these indicate immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights). Ask what corrective actions have been taken.

  • Limited information available

    This facility does not have a website, which limits the information we can provide. We recommend contacting them directly to learn about their services, staffing, and care approach.


Pricing

Assisted Living

1 Bedroom$6,115/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.

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Where you'll live

2424 Calle Soria, Santa Barbara, CA 93109

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Frequently asked questions

How safe is Mesa Care?
Mesa Care has a FYI Safety Score of 7.8 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 7 state citations and 1 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 8 inspections.
How much does Mesa Care cost?
Mesa Care starts at $5,908 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Mesa Care offer memory care?
Yes, Mesa Care offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Mesa Care accept Medi-Cal?
Mesa Care is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Mesa Care last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Mesa Care was on 2025-09-25. The facility has received 8 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Mesa Care have?
Mesa Care has 7 state citations and 1 verified complaints since 2021 across 8 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.8 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Mesa Care been in operation?
Mesa Care has been licensed for 21 years in Santa Barbara, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
425801158
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
October 28, 2004 (21 years)
Licensee
Polunets, Alex & Polunets, Valentina
Administrator
Valentyna Polunets
Phone
(805) 965-2428
Address
2424 Calle Soria, 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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