Brady’s Butterfly Inn is an assisted living and memory care community in Ventura, CA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while residents have private rooms, and memory care offers a supervised setting for someone who may be at risk of wandering.
The community may suit someone who prefers a smaller home where staff and residents can get to know one another. Outdoor patio access, a meditation grotto, and vegetable, herb, and fruit gardens give residents places to spend time outside within the fully fenced facility.
Activities include bingo, card games, puzzles, and recreational and social activities tailored to residents’ abilities, along with a monthly music hour. A library, TV and media room, and designated family visiting area provide additional spaces for daily activities and visits.
In-room dining is available. Menu choices include vegetarian, diabetic-friendly, and low-sodium or heart-healthy options.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
6Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines. This is the number of years in operation under current management.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Based on 5 residents and 6 beds. Source: state licensing agency resident count
Higher than the California average: 74.8%Brady’s Butterfly Inn is legally operated by Butterfly Inn, LLC, The.
Sourced directly from the team at Brady’s Butterfly Inn.In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total citations
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 5 | 11.0 | This facility has 55% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 11).↓ 55% better |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 5 | 3.0 | This facility has 67% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 67% worse |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 0 | 4.0 | This facility has 100% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (0 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 100% better |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 0.8 | 0.7 | This facility has 14% more citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.8 vs. CA avg 0.7).↑ 14% worse |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of official scheduled inspections, complaint visits and other regulatory visits. California counts each evaluation report, so one trip can count twice when it serves two purposes.
| 6 | 16.0 | This facility has had 63% fewer total inspections than the California average (6 vs. CA avg 16). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 63% fewer |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 1 | 13.0 | This facility has had 92% fewer complaint visits than the California average (1 vs. CA avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 92% fewer |
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Other visits
Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.
| 0 | 7.0 | This facility has had 100% fewer other visits than the California average (0 vs. CA avg 7). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 100% fewer |
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Official inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.
| 5 | 4.0 | This facility has had 25% more official inspections than the California average (5 vs. CA avg 4). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 25% more |
3.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Ventura's city center to Brady’s Butterfly Inn's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Info below is compiled from the CA Dept. of Social Services (CDSS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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A complaint visit is an unannounced on-site visit by California's Community Care Licensing Division to investigate a complaint about the community, filed by a resident, a family member, staff or anyone else. A visit means a complaint was looked into, not that it was proven: the state may find it substantiated, inconclusive or unfounded. Fewer visits is better.
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Count of California state "Type A" citations — the state's most serious citation category (immediate or serious harm to residents), from California state inspection data.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Ventura Townehouse | AL IL MC | Ventura | 566
Facility
566
CA AVG
93
Rank
#11 / 1,517 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
CA AVG
56
Rank
#549 / 1,408 | 38 | 26
Facility
26
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,301 / 1,459 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1,366 / 1,505 | 14
Facility
14
CA AVG
12
Rank
#489 / 1,473 | - | - | Pacific View Of Ventura, Inc | - |
| Lexington Assisted Living | AL MC RC | Ventura | 125
Facility
125
CA AVG
93
Rank
#457 / 1,517 | No |
80
Facility
80
CA AVG
56
Rank
#287 / 1,408 | 68 | 41
Facility
41
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1,387 / 1,459 | 30
Facility
30
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1,498 / 1,505 | 15
Facility
15
CA AVG
12
Rank
#470 / 1,473 |
44.8%
Facility
44.8%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#1,283 / 1,357 | A+ | Victoria Ventura Assisted Living Community, Inc | Studio / 1 Bed |
| The Palms at Bonaventure Senior Living | AL MC | Ventura | 121
Facility
121
CA AVG
93
Rank
#479 / 1,517 | Yes |
35
Facility
35
CA AVG
56
Rank
#1,075 / 1,408 | 5 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#420 / 1,459 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,505 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
12
Rank
#1,382 / 1,473 |
83.5%
Facility
83.5%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#390 / 1,357 | - | Hawthorn Al Opco Gp LLC And Integral Senior Living | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Cypress Place | AL IL MC RC | Ventura | 89
Facility
89
CA AVG
93
Rank
#705 / 1,517 | Yes |
81
Facility
81
CA AVG
56
Rank
#263 / 1,408 | 4 | 3
Facility
3
CA AVG
13
Rank
#542 / 1,459 | 0
Facility
0
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 1,505 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
12
Rank
#1,382 / 1,473 |
76.4%
Facility
76.4%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#678 / 1,357 | - | Msla Cypress Operating, LLC And Meridian Senior Living | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Brady’s Butterfly Inn | AL MC | Ventura | 6 | No | - | 6 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 83.3% | - | Butterfly Inn, LLC, The | - |
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Brady’s Butterfly Inn is located in Ventura, California.
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Brady’s Butterfly Inn is legally operated by Butterfly Inn, LLC, The.
Brady’s Butterfly Inn's occupancy is 83.3%.
Brady’s Butterfly Inn has been operating for approximately 7 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
No, Brady’s Butterfly Inn has a no-pet policy.
Brady’s Butterfly Inn has 6 beds.
Brady’s Butterfly Inn has had 5 reported citations according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).
Yes — there are 2 photos of Brady’s Butterfly Inn in the photo gallery on this page.
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