AVE'S BOARD AND CARE
111 CRESCENT AVE, Santa Maria CA 93455
6 bedsLatest official report Feb 26, 2026Licensed
Additional info
- Telephone
- (805) 332-3139
- Licensee
- AVE, LINDA
- Administrator
- CHRISTINE AVE
- Contact
- CHRISTINE AVE
- License first date
- Mar 11, 1985
- License effective date
- Mar 9, 1994
- District office
- WOODLAND HILLS N.ASC · (818) 596-4334
- Regional office
- 29
- Clients served
- 935 - ELDERLY
Summary
The available records show 1 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies for this facility.
- Most recent inspection
- Feb 26, 2026
- Most recent deficiency
- Mar 25, 2025
2 later reports, from Feb 26, 2026 through Feb 26, 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 70 Santa Barbara County facilities licensed for 6 or fewer beds.
In the available public five-year record, CCLD published 8 reports for this facility: 6 inspections, 2 complaint investigations, and 0 licensing or administrative records.
Those records contain 1 Type A and 4 Type B deficiencies.
0 deficiencies have explicit official correction or clearance evidence in the loaded records.
- Official inspections
- 6
- Recorded deficiencies
- 5
- Type A deficiencies
- 1
- Type B deficiencies
- 4
- Substantiated complaints
- 0
- Repeated topics
- 0
More than the typical 5
1 in the last 12 months
More than the typical 1
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size have none
0 in the last 12 months
Most this size also have none
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.
No topic repeats in the last 36 months
No deficiency topic appears in more than one report during that window. This does not establish that nothing repeated earlier in the five-year record, and it is not a statement about current conditions.
Official report history
All preserved reports from the most recent to the oldest, sortable by report type.
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(d)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(d) There shall be lamps or light appropriate for the use of each room and sufficient to ensure the comfort and safety of all persons in the facility. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA's observation the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in bedroom #3, which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/08/2025 Plan of Correction Administrator will provied proof by photopgraph of lamp or lighting in bedroom #3 on or before 04/08/2025.
Facility condition and maintenanceType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87303(e)(6)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(e) Water supplies and plumbing fixtures shall be maintained as follows: (6) Toilet, handwashing and bathing facilities shall be maintained in operating condition. Additional equipment shall be provided in facilities accommodating physically handicapped and/or nonambulatory residents, based on the residents' needs. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA's observation and photograph, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in bathroom #1] which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/08/2025 Plan of Correction Adminsitrator will show proof that tub in bathroom #1 is throughtly cleaned and free of mold and dirt by 04/08/2025. proof by photo emaied to LPA.
Hazardous items and storageType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 87309(c)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(c) Except as specified in subsection (d), the licensee shall implement reasonable interventions in order to ensure that nutritional supplements, vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes and other potentially toxic substances, such as certain plants, gardening supplies, and auto supplies, are stored so as not to pose a hazard to residents. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on LPA'sobservation, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in one count of unsecured medications which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/08/2025 Plan of Correction Staff traing on locking the door to be completed and emplemented on or before 04/08/2025, LPA to be emailed traing roster and singed aknowlagement by staff of need to keep staff bedroom secure at all time.
Fire safety and emergency preparednessType B
- Official classification
- Type B
- Official code
- 1569.695(c)
- Regulation authority
- HSC
What the official deficiency says
(c) A facility shall conduct a drill at least quarterly for each shift. The type of emergency covered in a drill shall vary from quarter to quarter, taking into account different emergency scenarios. An actual evacuation of residents is not required during a drill. While a facility may provide an opportunity for residents to participate in a drill, it shall not require any resident participation. Documentation of the drills shall include the date, the type of emergency covered by the drill, and the names of staff participating in the drill. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on record review, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above which poses/posed a potential health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 04/08/2025 Plan of Correction Facility will conduct an emergency drill asap and email LPA of requiored drill elements on or before 04/08/2025.
Dementia careType A
- Official classification
- Type A
- Official code
- 87705(f)(2)
- Regulation authority
- CCR
What the official deficiency says
(f) The following shall be stored inaccessible to residents with dementia: (2) Over-the-counter medication, nutritional supplements or vitamins, alcohol, cigarettes, and toxic substances such as certain plants, gardening supplies, cleaning supplies and disinfectants. This requirement is not met as evidenced by: Deficient Practice Statement Based on observation and interview, the licensee did not comply with the section cited above in 14 counts which poses an immediate health, safety or personal rights risk to persons in care.
Official plan of correction
POC Due Date: 03/02/2022 Plan of Correction Administrator removed all hazardous items from current location and locked it in separate areas. Administrator will return cleaning products to cleaning to storage after usage. LPA reviewed regulations with administrator and staff. POC is completed.
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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