Vista Del Monte

Safety data last updated July 2026

Part of the FYI Safety Scorecard, the independent safety rating for every California assisted living facility.

Why we like it

• Solid safety record

  A mostly clean inspection record: 1 serious and 1 minor citations across 9 state inspections, with 1 verified complaint. Nothing here stands out as a red flag, though it's still worth asking how any past issues were resolved.

• Full continuum of care

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

• Established community

  Licensed for 26 years with a long track record of operation.

• Memory care specialty

  Dedicated memory care program for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.

• Large-scale community

  With 266 beds, this is a large community — may feel more institutional than home-like.

Where you'll live

Amenities & Services

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Vista Del Monte?

Vista Del Monte has a FYI Safety Score of 8.7 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 2 state citations and 1 verified complaints have been documented since 2021 across 9 inspections.

Does Vista Del Monte offer memory care?

Yes, Vista Del Monte offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.

Does Vista Del Monte accept Medi-Cal?

Vista Del Monte is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.

When was Vista Del Monte last inspected?

The most recent state inspection visit to Vista Del Monte was on 2025-07-22. The facility has received 9 total inspection visits on record.

How many violations does Vista Del Monte have?

Vista Del Monte has 2 state citations and 1 verified complaints since 2021 across 9 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.7 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.

How long has Vista Del Monte been in operation?

Vista Del Monte has been licensed for 26 years in Santa Barbara, California, with a licensed capacity of 266 beds.

Facility Details

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

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