Vista Del MonteAssisted Living Facility in Santa Barbara, California
About Vista Del Monte
Vista Del Monte provides a large community setting on Modoc Road with room for 266 residents. Front Porch Communities and Services, Inc. operates this Santa Barbara assisted living home for seniors under a continuing care contract. Licensed since 1999, the community can accept residents who use a wheelchair or need help moving around, can care for residents who are confined to bed, and can care for residents receiving hospice care. For neighborhood spots, Bristol Farms grocery store and Hidden Valley Park are both about half a mile away. Federal Drug Company pharmacy is also about a mile away.
License Verification
LicensedLicense data from California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing
Vista Del Monte at a glance
Vista Del Monte is one of 14 assisted living facilities listed in Santa Barbara.
It is licensed for 266 beds — one of the larger communities in the area, against a Santa Barbara average of about 50.
State inspection record
California's licensing inspectors have visited Vista Del Monte 8 times, most recently on Jul 8, 2026. There are 2 complaints on record.
- Licensed since
- Jul 30, 1999
- Last visit
- Jul 8, 2026
- Visits on record
- 8
- Complaints
- 2
Citations: 1 Type A · 1 Type B (counted per visit)
What do these numbers mean?
Type A citations are for an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or rights. Type B citations are for something that could become one if it is not fixed.
The state counts citations per visit, so a follow-up visit can count the same citation again. The state publishes about five years of records.
Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing — checked Sep 30, 2026.
A local advisor reads every inspection and complaint report on Vista Del Monte and emails you a plain-English summary, usually within one business day.
Compare Vista Del Monte with the other assisted living facilities in Santa Barbara by size, published price and state license.
Nearby Services & Attractions
Nearby Places
Everyday services recorded near this address include Emmanuel Lutheran Church (0.1 mi), The Natural Cafe (0.3 mi) and Hidden Valley Park (0.5 mi). Distances are straight-line.
- 1💊Federal Drug CompanyPharmacy0.9 mi
- 2🏥0.6 mi
- 3🛒Bristol FarmsGrocery0.6 mi
- 4🌳0.5 mi
- 5📚SAGE Medical LibraryLibrary1.3 mi
- 6⛪Emmanuel Lutheran ChurchChurch0.1 mi
- 7🏦Wells FargoBank0.7 mi
- 8🍽️The Natural CafeRestaurant0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Vista Del Monte
- What type of care does Vista Del Monte provide?
- Vista Del Monte is an assisted living facility in Santa Barbara, California, licensed for 266 residents.
- Where is Vista Del Monte located?
- Vista Del Monte is at 3775 Modoc Road, Santa Barbara, California 93105. It is near Hidden Valley Park.
- When was Vista Del Monte last inspected?
- California's Community Care Licensing Division last visited Vista Del Monte on Jul 8, 2026.
- Has Vista Del Monte had any citations?
- As the state tallies them (per visit, so a follow-up visit can count a citation again), Vista Del Monte's public record lists 1 Type A and 1 Type B citations. The full inspection report, free from a local advisor, explains each one.
- Who operates Vista Del Monte?
- The state license for Vista Del Monte is held by Front Porch Communities and Services, Inc., first licensed on Jul 30, 1999.
- Who can live at Vista Del Monte?
- The state licenses Vista Del Monte to serve residents under a continuing care contract. Its license notes: "266 residents ages 60+. 147 may be non-ambulatory, 91 ambulatory, 28 bedridden. Hospice waiver for 20 residents. Dementia waiver."
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