Casa Dorinda

300 Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108 ·

Nursing homeLicensedListing not claimedListing not claimedCasa Dorinda hasn’t confirmed or added to this page yet. Everything here comes from state records, their website and public reviews.
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Monthly costPrice on requestMedicare or Medi-Cal often pays
Medicare rating92/ 100GoodHigh confidence
Safety, 5 years1serious citationAll corrections confirmed6 inspections
Size325residentsLarge communityLicensed since 1993
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PricesOn request
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Medicare or Medi-Cal often pays

Casa Dorinda is a nursing home. Short stays after a hospital visit are often covered by Medicare; long stays often by Medi-Cal. Daily rates for private pay aren’t published.

Rating & safety How to read thisMedicare’s inspection categories. Serious problems put residents at risk of harm; lower-severity problems are about care quality or records. Both must be corrected.

Medicare’s rating, and what inspectors found

Checked 4 Nov 2026

Our scoreHigh confidence

92/ 100Good

Good means 85–92 on our 0–100 scale.

  • Safety record 53%100
  • Inspection quality 35%83
  • What families say 12%87
How this score is worked out

We combine the state safety record (53%), how routine inspections went (35%) and what families say (12%). Payment never changes a score. Full method on the Clear Rating page.

Medicare inspections, last 5 years

1Seriousmost serious categoryAll corrected
49Lower severityless serious categoryAll corrected

1 serious finding in five years. All recorded as corrected.

Serious and lower severity are federal inspection categories.

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Visits, newest first

2026

  1. 6 Mar 2026Annual surveyLower severity

    11 findings, including: Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

    Corrected by 8 Apr 2026, per MedicareCorrection confirmed

2025

  1. 18 Nov 2025Annual surveySerious

    1 finding, including: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected by 8 Dec 2025, per MedicareCorrection confirmed

2024

  1. 5 Dec 2024Annual surveyLower severity

    15 findings, including: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected by 31 Jan 2025, per MedicareCorrection confirmed

  2. 5 Nov 2024Annual surveyLower severity

    2 findings, including: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected by 2 Dec 2024, per MedicareCorrection confirmed

  3. 12 Apr 2024Annual surveyLower severity

    3 findings, including: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected by 26 Apr 2024, per MedicareCorrection confirmed

Daily life Where this comes fromFrom the community’s own website. Not checked by the state.

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Location

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300 Hot Springs Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93108From the state license record.Get directions

Reviews

What families say. Separate from the state’s safety record.

Checked 4 Nov 2026

4.6★★★★★

10 Google reviews · as of 4 Nov 2026

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  • ★★★★★

    Beautiful senior living!

    Jul 2024 · Google
  • ★★★★★

    My parents lived here from 2006 until each of them passed away. We used to joke with them that it is like a landlocked cruise ship. Casa took great care of them for many years and the staff treated them (and us) like family. I can't say enough good things about it.

    Jun 2024 · Google

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License

From the state license record

License #
421700160
Type
Continuing care retirement community (RCFE)
Capacity
325 beds
Since
1993
Licensee
Montecito Retirement Association
County
Santa Barbara
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Federal inspection categories

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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