Medical and dental care
Cited in 3 reports, with 3 deficiencies in total.
SANTA MARIA TERRACE
1405 E MAIN ST, Santa Maria CA 93454
140 bedsLatest official report May 29, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (805) 925-8713
- Licensee
- OCEANO SENIOR LIVING, INC.
- Administrator
- ENRIQUEZ, SANJUANA
- Contact
- ENRIQUEZ, SANJUANA
- License first date
- Oct 1, 2019
- License effective date
- Oct 1, 2019
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS N.ASC · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 29
- Clients served
- 983 - RCFE / DEMENTIA
Summary
The available records show 13 Type A and 17 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Oct 22, 2025
- Most recent deficiency
- Aug 5, 2025
2 later reports, from Oct 22, 2025 through May 29, 2026, recorded no deficiencies, though the records do not say whether they were follow-ups.
What Type A and Type B mean
- Type A
- Violations of licensing requirements that, if not corrected, have a direct and immediate risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
- Type B
- Violations of licensing requirements that, without correction, could become a risk to the health, safety, or personal rights of persons in care.
Both classifications are published by California CDSS and are shown as published. SeniorLivingFacts does not rename them or add a severity level of its own.
At a glance
Counts cover the five-year public record. Typical figures are the median for the 11 Santa Barbara County facilities licensed for 50 or more beds, except where too few exist to state one — those come from facilities with 7 or more beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 35 reports for this facility: 11 inspections, 23 complaint investigations, and 1 licensing or administrative record.
Those records contain 13 Type A and 17 Type B deficiencies.
4 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 11
- Recorded deficiencies
- 30
- Type A deficiencies
- 13
- Type B deficiencies
- 17
- Substantiated complaints
- 12
- Repeated topics
- 2
More than the typical 7
1 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 3
0 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 3
0 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 2
0 in the last 12 months
Well above the typical 3
0 in the last 12 months
Last 36 months
Repeated topics
Topics cited in more than one report during the last 36 months. A repeat may show a pattern worth asking about. Each date opens its report below.
Basic services and supervision
Cited in 2 reports, with 2 deficiencies in total.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.2
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
Additional Personal Rights of Residents ... in privately operated residential care facilities... shall have... care, supervision, and services that meet their individual needs and are delivered by staff that are sufficient in numbers, qualifications, and competency to meet their needs.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agreed to ensure staff are adequately trained and will continue to conduct 30-day performance reviews to determine if additional training is needed and such training will be completed within a 90-day window.
Deadline recorded: Oct 1, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Oct 1, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(f)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464 Basic Services (f)(4) Personal assistance and care as needed by the resident and as indicated in the pre-admission appraisal, with those activities of daily living such as dressing, eating, bathing and assistance with taking prescribed medications... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply in the section sited above when staff did not properly assist resident with showers or have a system to make up missed showers which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility implemented a new shower log to better track missed showers. POC is was cleared at the time of the visit.
Deadline recorded: Feb 9, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 9, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Admission, assessment, and evictionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87507(c)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87507 Admission Agreement (C) Any fee that is charged prior to or after admission, shall be clearly specified. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply in the section sited above when staff did took 4 months to agree on a refunded shower amount, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility issued a refund. POC cleared during the visit.
Deadline recorded: Feb 9, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Feb 2, 2024
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 9, 2024
Complaint
Allegations4 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 3 cited
Medical and dental careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(a)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465 Incidental Medical and Dental Care (a) A plan for incidental medical and dental care shall be developed by each facility... (4) The licensee shall assist residents with self administered medications as needed. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply in the section sited above when staff did not properly assist resident with medications and issued the incorrect dose which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Wellness Director held in service trainings with all med techs on the importance of the 7 medication rights. POC cleared during the visit.
Deadline recorded: Feb 3, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Feb 2, 2024
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 3, 2024
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87411(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87411 Personnel Requirements - General (a) Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs... This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply in the section sited above when staff were not sufficient in numbers at all times to meet resident needs, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee shall submit a staffing plan showing adequate amount of staff to meet resident needs, including no less than two dedicated care staff on shift on all times.
Deadline recorded: Feb 9, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 9, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(f)(4)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464 Basic Services (f)(4) Personal assistance and care as needed by the resident and as indicated in the pre-admission appraisal, with those activities of daily living such as dressing, eating, bathing.... This requirement was not met Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply in the section sited above when staff did not properly assist residents with showers or have a system to make up missed showers which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Facility implemented a new shower log to better track missed showers. POC is was cleared at the time of the visit.
Deadline recorded: Feb 2, 2024. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Feb 2, 2024
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Records and plan of operationType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87506(c)(1)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87506(c)(1) The licensee shall be responsible for storing active and inactive records...The licensee and all employees shall reveal or make available confidential information only upon the resident's written consent or that of his designated representative. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above when the facility did not make records available to the resident or representative, which poses a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to submit a statement of understanding of regulation 87506 and will make a plan on how to follow up on record requests in a timely manner and submit to CCL by 6/22/23.
Deadline recorded: Jun 22, 2023. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 22, 2023
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464(d) Basic Services. …If a facility chooses to accept a particular resident for care, the facility shall be responsible for meeting the resident's needs as identified in the pre-admission appraisal ...either directly or through outside resources. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above cited section when R1's needs were not met, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to submit a plan to ensure all residents receive their Basic Services by 11/04/2022
Deadline recorded: Nov 4, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 4, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(f)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87507(g)(5)(E)(2)(c) Admission Agreements. A refund of at least 40 percent of the preadmission fee in excess of $500 shall be provided if the resident leaves the facility for any reason during the third month of residency. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above cited section when R1 was not given a 40 percent refund, which posed a potentail health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agrees to provide a refund to R1. Administrator will provide proof a refund was issued to CCL by 11/04/2022
Deadline recorded: Nov 4, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 4, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Resident rightsType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87468.1(a)(16)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87468.1(a)(16) Personal Rights. Residents in all residential care facilities for the elderly shall have all of the following personal rights: To receive or reject medical care or other services. This requirement was not met as evidcned by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not meet the section cited above as resident was not given the right to reject medical care, which poses a potential health, safety, and personal rights risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
The administrator understands their policy of transporting residents to the hospital even when the resident refused must be rescinded. The administrator agreed to rescind the policy immediately and will train all staff on resident’s rights and submit training to CCL by 11/04/2022
Deadline recorded: Oct 28, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Oct 28, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 0 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Health conditions and treatmentsType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87625(b)(3)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87625(b)(3) Managed Incontinence...the licensee shall be responsible for the following: Ensuring that incontinent residents are kept clean and dry and that the facility remains free of odors from incontinence. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on record review, interviews and photographs, the licensee did not ensure residents’ incontinence was properly managed, which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Wellness Director held an all staff training on 6/14/22 and 6/27/22 which reviewed team building and incontinent care and provided a sign in sheet to CCL. Wellness Director scheduled Central Coast Home Health for an additional incontinent Care training scheduled on 7/19/22. The POC was cleared during the visit
Deadline recorded: Jul 12, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Official record says corrected or clearedRecorded in report dated Jul 11, 2022
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 12, 2022
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87307(a)(3)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87307(a)(3) Personal Accommodations and Services. Equipment and supplies necessary for personal care and maintenance of adequate hygiene practice shall be readily available to each resident. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, the licensee did not ensure residents’ incontinence care products were readily available to each resident when needed, which poses a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to create a plan to ensure residents’ incontinence care products are reordered and restocked timely.
Deadline recorded: Jul 22, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 22, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations2 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 2 cited
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87411(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87411(a) Personnel Requirements- Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not ensure there was sufficient staff to meet resident needs which posed an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to submit updated staffing schedule showing an adequate amount of staff to meet residents needs and respond to call buttons timely.
Deadline recorded: Jul 12, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 12, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Basic services and supervisionType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87464(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87464(d) Basic Services. …If a facility chooses to accept a particular resident for care, the facility shall be responsible for meeting the resident's needs as identified in the pre-admission appraisal...either directly or through outside resources. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above cited section when R1 did not receive a shower for 22 days after moving into the facility, which posed a potential health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to implement a plan to document shower refusals and to ensure residents receive the proper number of showers per week.
Deadline recorded: Jul 15, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jul 15, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations5 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 3 cited
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87411(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87411(a) Personnel Requirements- Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs. T his requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews, and documentation the licensee did not ensure there was sufficient staff to meet resident needs which posed an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to create a plan to ensure there is adequate staff to meet residents needs and to respond to call buttons timely and will send a copy of the plan to CCL by 6/7/22.
Deadline recorded: Jun 7, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 7, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Facility condition and maintenanceType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87303(e)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87303(e) Maintenance and Operation: Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observation, the licensee did not ensure toilets and bathrooms were properly sealed, allowing water to leak to the apartment bellow, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to clients in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to create a plan to ensure all facility toilets are properly sealed and will send a copy of the plan to CCL by 6/7/22.
Deadline recorded: Jun 7, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 7, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(e)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87303(e)(6) Maintenance and Operation: The facility shall be clean, safe, sanitary and in good repair at all times. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and observation the licensee did not ensure R1’s room was clean and sanitary upon move in which posed a potential health and safety risk to clients in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to create a new plan to ensure rooms are clean and ready to move into prior to admission and will send a copy of the plan to CCL by 6/10/22.
Deadline recorded: Jun 10, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 10, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 4 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Staffing, personnel, and trainingType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87411(a)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87411(a) Personnel Requirements. Facility personnel shall at all times be sufficient in numbers, and competent to provide the services necessary to meet resident needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Based on interview and record review, the licensee did not comply with the above section when they had inadequate staff to respond to call buttons, which posed an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Administrator agreed to create a plan to ensure there is adequate staff to respond to residents timely and will send a copy of the plan to CCL by 6/7/22.
Deadline recorded: Jun 7, 2022. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Jun 7, 2022
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
Allegations0 substantiated · 2 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded
No deficiencies recorded in this reportComplaint
No deficiencies recorded in this report
Complaint
Allegations1 substantiated · 1 unsubstantiated · 0 unfounded · 1 cited
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(c)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465(c)(2) Incidental Medical and Dental Care. Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions. This requirement is not met as evidenced By: Based on medication review, the licensee failed to ensure medications were not given as prescribed for resident 1. (R1) which poses an immediate health and safety risk to residents in care.
Official plan of correction
Licensee agreed to submit a plan to licensing about their new medication, status and communication procedures. Plan will be submitted by 11/19/2021 to LPA by email (arien.diaz@dss.ca.gov)
Deadline recorded: Nov 16, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Nov 16, 2021
Correction not verified in available records
Complaint
Medication handling and storageType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87465(c)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
87465(c)(2) Once ordered by the physician the medication is given according to the physician's directions. This requirement was not met as evidenced by: Based on interviews and record review, the licensee did not ensure that resident received the prescribed medication
Official plan of correction
Licensee shall ensure that all Medication technicians will attend Inservice training. Licensee shall submit a written plan to CCLD by the due date that states how Licensee plans to ensure that the same error is avoided in the future.
Deadline recorded: Oct 4, 2021. A deadline is not proof that correction was completed.
Plan of correction recorded
Correction deadline recordedDeadline Oct 4, 2021
Correction not verified in available records
Source and limits
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. Public facility history is described by the source as a five-year window. Older records and previous-licensee history may require a regional-office request. Type 741 RCFE-CCRCs, nursing homes, and other care settings are excluded from this page.
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