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Have a blissful retirement with the distinguished senior living community of Westmont of Santa Barbara in Goleta, CA, which provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care services. With its commitment to improving residents’ quality of life, the community features purposely built and sophisticated amenities, alongside top-tier care and assistance. Residents have more time to do the things they love with a compassionate and highly trained team caring for their personal needs and household responsibilities.
Here, residents always have something new to learn with a full calendar of enjoyable activities and engaging events that encourage them to maintain an active lifestyle. Delightful and healthy meals are also available throughout the day, ensuring residents have a satisfactory dining experience. Westmont of Santa Barbara doubles its efforts to create a haven where residents thrive and reach their full potential with its state-of-the-art amenities and a trusted community.
Similar to the California average: 72.8%Westmont of Santa Barbara is legally operated by Mariposa Mgr Gp Of Mariposa Oper; Westmont Living, and administrated by Jade Alma-Harris.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the California state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical California assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
Inspection score: 59 out of 100. Letter grade F. 22 points below the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)
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.
| 46 | 10 | This facility has 360% more total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (46 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 360% worse |
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Serious citations (Type A)
Violations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.
| 18 | 3 | This facility has 500% more serious citations (type a) than a typical California assisted living residence (18 vs. CA avg 3).↑ 500% worse Rank #1133 / 1164 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1133rd out of 1164 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1164 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Moderate citations (Type B)
Violations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.
| 28 | 4 | This facility has 600% more moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (28 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 600% worse |
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Citations per year
Average citations per year since 2022.
| 11.5 | 2.5 | This facility has 360% more citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (11.5 vs. CA avg 2.5).↑ 360% worse |
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Citations per inspection
Average citations per inspection.
| 1.1 | 3.3 | This facility has 67% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (1.1 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 67% better |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total visits
Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.
| 43 | 16 | This facility has 169% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (43 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 169% worse |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.
| 24 | 13 | This facility has 85% more complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (24 vs. CA avg 13).↑ 85% worse Rank #1187 / 1397 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 1187th out of 1397 homes in California. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1397 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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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.
| 14 | 7 | This facility has 100% more other visits than a typical California assisted living residence (14 vs. CA avg 7).↑ 100% worse |
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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 | This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse |
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Complaint investigations
On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.
| 18 | 10 | This facility has 80% more complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (18 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 80% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Three Meals Per Day
4.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Goleta's city center to Westmont of Santa Barbara's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Westmont of Santa Barbara is located in Goleta, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Vista Del Monte Retirement Community |
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Barbara (Hidden Valley) | 266
Facility
266
CA AVG
103
Rank
#74 / 1658 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1875 / 2093 | 5 | 2
Facility
2
CA AVG
13
Rank
#324 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#413 / 1164 | 27
Facility
27
CA AVG
13
Rank
#182 / 1487 |
75.6%
Facility
75.6%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#711 / 1368 | A+ | Walgenbach, Brian & Gill, Doug | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Maravilla |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Santa Barbara (Calle Real) | 131
Facility
131
CA AVG
103
Rank
#483 / 1658 | No |
42
Facility
42
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1528 / 2093 | 5 | 10
Facility
10
CA AVG
13
Rank
#850 / 1397 | 7
Facility
7
CA AVG
3
Rank
#988 / 1164 | 11
Facility
11
CA AVG
13
Rank
#609 / 1487 |
95.4%
Facility
95.4%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#181 / 1368 | - | Maravilla Subtenant LLC; Srg Managment LLC | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Westmont of Santa Barbara |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Goleta | 99
Facility
99
CA AVG
103
Rank
#727 / 1658 | Yes |
24
Facility
24
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1799 / 2093 | 5 | 24
Facility
24
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1187 / 1397 | 18
Facility
18
CA AVG
3
Rank
#1133 / 1164 | 8
Facility
8
CA AVG
13
Rank
#738 / 1487 |
72.7%
Facility
72.7%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#782 / 1368 | A- | Mariposa Mgr Gp Of Mariposa Oper; Westmont Living | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Wood Glen Hall |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Santa Barbara (East San Roque) | 72
Facility
72
CA AVG
103
Rank
#983 / 1658 | No |
54
Facility
54
CA AVG
57
Rank
#1243 / 2093 | 4 | 14
Facility
14
CA AVG
13
Rank
#995 / 1397 | 1
Facility
1
CA AVG
3
Rank
#413 / 1164 | - |
68.1%
Facility
68.1%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#895 / 1368 | A+ | Wood Glen Hall Inc. | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Mission Villa |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Santa Barbara (Oak Park) | 15
Facility
15
CA AVG
103
Rank
#1298 / 1658 | No |
73
Facility
73
CA AVG
57
Rank
#643 / 2093 | 4 | 9
Facility
9
CA AVG
13
Rank
#814 / 1397 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
3
Rank
#828 / 1164 | 4
Facility
4
CA AVG
13
Rank
#1100 / 1487 |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
CA AVG
74.8%
Rank
#593 / 1368 | A+ | Universal Bond, LLC | Studio / 1 Bed |
Westmont of Santa Barbara is in the Goleta neighborhood of Goleta.
The legal owner and operator of Westmont of Santa Barbara is Mariposa Mgr Gp Of Mariposa Oper; Westmont Living.
Westmont of Santa Barbara has a walk score of 24. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
Westmont of Santa Barbara's occupancy is 73%.
Jade Alma-Harris is the administrator of Westmont of Santa Barbara.
Westmont of Santa Barbara has 99 beds.
Westmont of Santa Barbara has had 46 recently reported deficiencies.
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