Nursing-home profile
Buena Vista Care Center
160 South Patterson Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA, 93111
CCN 555394 · Chain: COVENANT CARE (12 facilities)
Overall rating
★★☆☆☆
Beds150
Avg residents120
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Summary
Buena Vista Care Center is a CMS-certified nursing home in Santa Barbara, CA, currently rated 2 of 5 stars overall by CMS. The facility has 23 health deficiencies cited in the last three years, including 1 immediate-jeopardy citations.
CMS five-star ratings
Overall
★★☆☆☆
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Quality measures
★★★★☆
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Long-stay QM
★★★★☆
Health deficiencies
Last 3 years
23
All time
32
Actual harm
2
Immediate jeopardy
1
Infection-control citations
0
Last survey
2026-04-10
Penalties & enforcement
Fines (count)
0
Total fined
$0
Payment denials
0
Last penalty
—
Staffing
Nurse hrs / resident / day
3.91
RN hrs / resident / day
0.45
Certified beds
150
Nursing turnover
47.6%
About this data
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (Nursing Home Care Compare). CMS five-star ratings updated monthly; deficiency and penalty data reflect the most recent CMS release ingested by FastDOL. Methodology · Browse nursing homes by state.