Villa Care Home I

    938 W Bunny Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458
    • Assisted Living

    Compassionate clean affordable Alzheimer's care

    I moved my loved one here and I'm very pleased - the staff are friendly, patient and attentive, the facility is clean and homey, the food is fine, residents have real companionship and social connections, and the long-term/Alzheimer's care is compassionate and affordable; I highly recommend it.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Coordination with health care providers
    • Medication management

    Healthcare staffing

    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Transportation arrangement (medical)
    • Transportation to doctors appointments

    Community services

    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.25·(4)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      4.0
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Patient caregiving
    • Family-oriented environment
    • Strong resident social connections
    • Clean, home-like atmosphere
    • Affordable pricing
    • Long-term and Alzheimer's care services
    • Welcoming facility appearance
    • Friendly dining/service staff
    • High family recommendation rate

    Cons

    • Small or minimal communal dining area
    • Modest dining quality and variety

    Summary of reviews

    Care quality and clinical services: Overall impressions emphasize a consistent pattern of attentive, patient caregiving. Staff are described as compassionate and responsive to residents' needs, with experience in long-term care and memory-support services such as Alzheimer's care. Families convey confidence in the facility's ability to provide ongoing daily support and companionship for residents who require regular assistance.

    Staff and management: Staff interactions are highlighted as a principal strength: team members are characterized as friendly, pleasant, and family-oriented in their approach. This tone contributes to a home-like culture where relationships between residents and caregivers are emphasized. Available commentary offers limited critique of leadership or administrative practices; affordability and clear resident-centered priorities are seen as management strengths.

    Dining: Dining is an area with mixed feedback. While dining staff are portrayed as pleasant and meals are described as acceptable, reviewers note the dining setup and culinary offerings are modest. The communal dining space is small in some areas (one mention of only a kitchen-style table), which suggests limited formal dining infrastructure and a simpler meal program compared with larger facilities.

    Activities and social life: Social connections are a recurring positive: residents form friendships and experience companionship, contributing to a sense of community. The environment is described as family-oriented and conducive to interaction, which supports social engagement even if formal programming details are not extensively described.

    Facilities and cleanliness: The facility's physical presentation is cited positively — clean, homey, and well-maintained in appearance. These attributes support a comfortable, residential atmosphere that families find reassuring.

    Notable patterns and overall assessment: The dominant themes across feedback are strong caregiver attentiveness, a family-like culture, affordability, and effective memory-care capabilities. The principal operational limitation noted is a modest dining program and limited communal dining space. Absent significant negative operational patterns in the available summaries, the overall assessment is that the facility provides reliable, compassionate long-term and memory-support care in a clean, home-like setting, with the caveat that dining amenities are basic compared with larger or more resource-intensive communities.

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    Location

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    Villa Care Home I is located at 938 W Bunny Ave, Santa Maria, CA, 93458.

    About Villa Care Home I

    Villa Care Home I sits in Santa Maria, CA, and is a small senior living place with room for up to six people, so it feels much like a family house where everyone gets plenty of care and attention as it's set up to be quiet, comfortable, and homelike, and the staff speak English which really helps communication a lot. Folks get help with daily living, like bathing, dressing, taking medicine, and moving around if needed, and there's always someone watching over things around the clock to keep everyone safe, along with an emergency alert system. Every person has a choice between a private or semi-private room, and all the rooms come with their own phone and house features for convenience, while meals are made fresh with special attention to allergies, diabetes, and other dietary needs, and meals can be enjoyed at scheduled times or any time with the all-day dining options. For leisure, people can walk along the paths outside, enjoy the garden, spend time in furnished community spaces, or join group meals and activities like movie nights, and there's always something on the calendar to help people stay active. The place has housekeeping, laundry (even dry cleaning), and transportation for trips or appointments, as well as parking for visitors, and staff help coordinate moving in and work with healthcare providers to keep care smooth and steady. The board and care setup works well for people who need help with things like moving from bed or chair, incontinence care, and diabetic support or higher medical needs, but the setting still feels respectful and personal, since no more than six people live there at a time. The home also follows COVID-19 rules, using cleaning and protective gear to keep everyone safe. There's really not any extra information about special programs or unique features, but the basics are covered, the staff know what they're doing, and residents are treated kindly and with patience.

    People often ask...

    Villa Care Home I offers competitive pricing, with rates starting at a cost of $5,182 per month.

    Villa Care Home I offers assisted living and board and care.

    The full address for this community is 938 W Bunny Ave, Santa Maria, CA 93458.

    No, Villa Care Home I does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In California, the Department of Social Services' Community Care Licensing Division licenses residential care facilities for the elderly, conducting inspections and investigating complaints.

    License number425850214
    StatusLicensed
    Facility typeResidential Care Elderly
    Capacity6 residents
    LicenseeVILLA-CARE HOMES, INC.
    EffectiveMarch 18th, 2022
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    Inspection Reports

    10

    Reports

    3

    Type A Citations

    1

    Type B Citations

    1

    Complaints

    6

    Years

    04 Mar 2026Inspection
    Observed compliance with safety, staffing, and recordkeeping requirements; no deficiencies noted.
    25 Mar 2025Inspection
    Observed functioning safety systems, secured medications, and complete resident and staff records; no immediate health or safety concerns were identified.
    30 Sept 2024Complaint
    Investigated staff failure to supervise a resident, resulting in a fracture from a fall. Found staff sleeping during shifts.
    • Type A1569.312(a)
    • Type A87468.2(a)(4)
    30 Sept 2024Inspection
    Observed that the licensee did not inform a resident's representative about a fall that occurred on 03/29/2024, creating potential health and safety risk.
    • Type B87468.1(8)
    27 Mar 2024Inspection
    Observed no deficiencies cited; safety systems, medication management, and resident records appeared compliant.
    26 Jan 2024Inspection
    Identified that a staff member used force to shove a resident back into a recliner, affecting the resident's personal rights.
    • Type A87468.1(a)(1)
    14 Feb 2023Inspection
    Found that infection control protocols were in place and no deficiencies were observed. Measures included entry screening, PPE use, testing, isolation readiness, and routine cleaning.
    25 Jan 2022Inspection
    Observed readiness for licensure following a prelicensing visit, with functioning safety systems, adequate resident bedrooms, and required supplies in place.
    24 Jun 2021Inspection
    Found no deficiencies were cited during an unannounced on-site visit.
    23 Jun 2020Inspection
    Inspection revealed a well-maintained and secure facility with proper safety measures and cleanliness standards in place for residents.

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