Divine Care For The Elderly
Divine Care For The Elderly
Divine Care For The Elderly is an astounding senior living community located in Frances Street, Santa Barbara, CA providing 24-hour care, Personal Care, Recreational Activities, and Meal Preparation for seniors. The community focuses on individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias. The community provides dedicated care professionals round-the-clock to assist with their needs to ensure the seniors receive the high-quality care they deserve.
Divine Care For The Elderly promotes a warm and friendly environment to ensure the comfort of its residents. The community also conducts brain-stimulating activities to keep the seniors socially and mentally active. For the residents’ dietary restrictions and preferences, healthy and delicious meals are served daily.
Inspection Report Summary for Divine Care For The Elderly
The series of evaluations for Divine Care for the Elderly demonstrate a consistently compliant and well‑maintained residential care facility for the elderly. In each inspection—pre‑licensing, annual required, and unannounced visits—the licensing analyst confirmed that the property meets all Title 22 California Code of Regulations requirements for physical environment, fire safety, medication control, and resident rights. The reports describe a one‑story building with six private or shared bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, a locked medication cabinet, and a secure laundry area. All fire safety equipment, including a single extinguisher and nine dual carbon‑monoxide/smoke alarms, is in working order and regularly serviced.
Throughout the documented visits, Administrator Jose Marino consistently engaged with the analyst, answered questions about operational procedures, and confirmed understanding of policies related to abuse prevention, medication management, reporting incidents, and resident grievances. The COVID‑mitigation plan was reviewed and discussed during the pre‑licensing visit, and the facility’s capacity and current census—ranging from four to six residents—were noted as well within the authorized limits. No complaints, violations, or incidents were reported in any of the inspections, and the facility maintained required postings of the complaint poster, bill of rights, and resident’s rights notice.
The pattern across all reports shows a stable, compliant environment with no significant changes or deficiencies identified over a two‑year period. The facility’s adherence to regulatory standards, coupled with proactive communication by the administrator, underscores its reliability as a licensed care provider. Overall, Divine Care for the Elderly demonstrates sustained compliance and a strong commitment to resident safety and quality of care.

Facility Overview
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Facility ID
Unique ID assigned by the state regulatory authority for this licensed facility. 425850264
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Current Occupancy
Shows the current occupancy rate and estimated residents versus total licensed beds. 83.3% (5/6)
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Facility Type
Indicates the state license category — e.g., RCFE (Residential Care Facility for the Elderly). RESIDENTIAL CARE ELDERLY
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License Status
Shows whether the facility is currently licensed, closed, or pending renewal. LICENSED
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Licensed Since
Date when the facility’s license was first issued by the state. July 6, 2022
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Licensee / Operator
Entity or organization legally responsible for managing this facility. DIVINE CARE FOR THE ELDERLY, LLC
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County
The county where the facility is located. SANTA BARBARA
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License Details
License information registered with the Better Business Bureau.
- California Department of Social Services (#425850264)
Inspection & Compliance
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All Visits
Sum of inspections, complaint visits, and other administrative visits. 5 visits
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Inspections
Formal inspections conducted by the state’s licensing division. 3 inspections
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Other Visits
Administrative or follow-up visits not related to complaints or inspections. 2 visits
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BBB Rating
BBB ratings (A+ to F) reflect how reliably a business handles customer interactions and complaints. They're based on complaint history, transparency, licensing, and time in business — not on customer reviews. NR (No Rating) means the BBB doesn't have enough information yet or the business is under review. Rated A+
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Inspection Reports
View archived inspection reports for this facility. View Inspection Reports
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
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Recreational Activities
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7.8 miles from city center
4866 Frances St, Santa Barbara, CA 93111
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805-865-9386
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For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.
Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer’s, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.
For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.
Claim What’s Yours: Financial Aid for California Seniors
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
- CA Specifics: County-managed; waitlists possible.
- Services: In-home support (4-6 hours/day), respite care (14 days/year), meals (~$6/meal), transportation (8 trips/month), care management.
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.
- Income Limits: ~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Can hire family as caregivers.
- Services: Personal care (up to 283 hours/month), homemaker services, respite (varies).
- General: Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.
- Services: Case management, respite care (up to 10 days/year), minor home mods (avg. $500), adult day care (~$50/day).
- General: Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).
- Asset Limits: Equity-based; no strict asset cap.
- CA Specifics: Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.
- Services: Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county).
- General: Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.
- Income Limits: ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
- Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual).
- CA Specifics: Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.
- Services: Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day), medication management, social services.
- General: Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.
- Income Limits: No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; need-based.
- CA Specifics: High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.
- Services: Respite care (up to 10 days/year), counseling (4-6 sessions/year), training (2-3 workshops/year), supplies (~$200/year).
- General: Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.
- Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).
- Asset Limits: Not applicable; income-focused.
- CA Specifics: High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.
- Services: Utility payments (avg. $500-$1,000/year), weatherization (e.g., insulation, avg. $1,000-$3,000 savings).
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