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Assisted Living in Salinas

Vista Harden Ranch

Assisted Living in Salinas

Vista Harden Ranch

290 Regency Cir, Salinas, CA 93906 View map
Overview of Vista Harden Ranch

Burrowed in the enticing neighborhood of Salinas, CA, the Vista Harden Ranch is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Here, residents can enjoy freedom and independence based on their terms matched with the immediate care and support they need. Modern accommodations with several floor plans are available to maximize the living experience. As for memory care services, the community provides customized care plans through its trained and compassionate team. In terms of respite care, residents can receive personalized services for short-term stays.

With its above-and-beyond amenities and services, residents can enjoy healthy and nutritious chef-prepared meals, regular housekeeping and laundry services, an emergency response team, a library and television room, regular physician visits, and salon services. Meet new friends and create memorable memories in their beautifully made community gathering areas and full-packed schedule of social activities. At the Vista Harden Ranch, seniors are assured of an extraordinary living.

(831) 443-6467

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 83

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the California average
Occupancy rate 80.7%
Residents per day 67
Occupancy rate
80.7%
Residents per day
67
Bed community size
83-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
4 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 69 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
81%
11% higher than California average

California average: 73%

Occupied beds
67 / 83
Average residents 87 per day

License Details

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly
StatusLicensed
IssuanceJanuary 18, 2022
CountyMONTEREY

Ownership & Operating Entity

Vista Harden Ranch is legally operated by Rbp Salinas Op Llc; Mallard Senior Living Mgt Llc.

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Private Rooms

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Building Type: Two-story

Types of Care at Vista Harden Ranch

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

Inspection History

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.

18 visits

California average: 16 visits

Breakdown by visit type

14 total complaint visits

4 other visits Info Other visits include regulatory visits that are not routine inspections or complaint investigations, such as administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, or licensing-related visits.

California average

13 total complaint visits

7 other visits

10 complaint investigations Info Inspections conducted in response to complaints filed by residents, families, staff, or others about possible problems at the facility.

Investigations can have many visits.

California average: 10 complaint investigations

3 official inspections Info Routine inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state care and safety standards.

California average: 4 official inspections

8 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 10 citations

3 serious citations

A violation that poses an immediate risk to resident health or safety, or represents a substantial failure to comply with licensing requirements.

California average: 3 serious citations

5 moderate citations

A violation that does not pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety but requires correction to remain in compliance.

California average: 4 moderate citations

Latest inspection

Date February 20, 2025
Annual Inspection

10 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

California average: 8 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Vista Harden Ranch

Most inspections found deficiencies, though several complaint investigations were unsubstantiated. The most recent report from February 20, 2025, was clean with no deficiencies, showing improvement since prior findings. Earlier issues included neglect leading to a resident’s stage 4 pressure ulcers, medication management problems, and lapses in resident supervision and timely medical care, some of which posed immediate health risks. Other deficiencies involved environmental cleanliness and incomplete medical assessments, but no fines or enforcement actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s record shows a mix of substantiated and unsubstantiated complaints with recent progress toward compliance.

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Address 2.9 miles from city center

Address 290 Regency Cir, Salinas, CA 93906

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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+, California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

~$1,732/month (individual, Medi-Cal threshold).

$2,000 (individual).

Can hire family as caregivers.

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+, California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

~$51,500/year (household, adjusted annually).

Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled, California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual).

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

CA LIHEAP

Age 60+ priority, California resident, low-income, utility/heating need.

~$2,510/month (200% of poverty level, individual).

Not applicable; income-focused.

High demand in inland/coastal extremes; weatherization capped at $5,000/home.

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