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Valle Verde

900 Calle De Los Amigos

Santa Barbara, CA 93105

547 beds • Est. 1993 (32 years)


FYI Safety Score

7.6 Fair

No citations in the last 2 years, though 8 older citations are on file. 4 substantiated complaints across 17 inspections. Last inspected in December 2025.


Why we like it

Valle Verde is a 547-bed continuing care retirement community on a 63-acre campus in Santa Barbara. The facility provides independent living services.

The community has been licensed for over 32 years and operates as a non-profit.

  • Full continuum of care

    Multiple levels of care available — age in place without needing to move to a different community.

  • Established community

    Licensed for 32 years with a long track record of operation.

  • Spacious campus

    63-acre campus with room for outdoor activities and walking.

  • Non-profit organization

    Operates as a non-profit, meaning revenue goes back into resident care and community improvements.

  • Regulatory citation history

    Has received 7 Type A citations (serious — these indicate immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights). Ask what corrective actions have been taken.

  • Substantiated complaints on file

    4 of 13 complaint allegations have been substantiated by state investigators. Review the facility's public inspection reports for details.

  • Large-scale community

    With 547 beds, this is a large community — may feel more institutional than home-like.


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Where you'll live

900 Calle De Los Amigos, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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Amenities & Services

Dining
Activities Program
Garden

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Valle Verde?
Valle Verde has a FYI Safety Score of 7.6 out of 9.9, our proprietary score based on California state inspection records. 8 state citations and 4 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 17 inspections.
Does Valle Verde accept Medi-Cal?
Valle Verde is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Valle Verde last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Valle Verde was on 2025-12-17. The facility has received 17 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Valle Verde have?
Valle Verde has 8 state citations and 4 verified complaints since 2021 across 17 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 7.6 out of 9.9, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Valle Verde been in operation?
Valle Verde has been licensed for 32 years in Santa Barbara, California, with a licensed capacity of 547 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
421700411
Size
547 beds (Large Community (50+ beds))
Licensed Since
September 17, 1993 (32 years)
Licensee
Humangood & Humangood Norcal
Administrator
Susan E Ponce
Phone
(805) 883-4193
Address
900 Calle De Los Amigos, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

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


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