Santa Barbara, California

Heritage House-An Assisted Living Community

Assisted Living · Memory Care

5200 Hollister Avenue, Santa Barbara, CA 93111

Heritage House is an assisted living community in Goleta near Santa Barbara offering assisted living and memory care in 56 studio and one-bedroom apartments.

Licensed capacity
68 residents

Maximum licensed size, not current occupancy.

Licensed since
October 2002

License history may include previous operators.

State inspections

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License #425800777Last checked June 2026

No recent serious complaint findings

Complaint investigations · 3 years before our last check

Type A citations
0
Complaints with substantiated allegations
0

AI summary

Heritage House has operated for nearly 24 years without a single Type A or Type B citation across four inspections, all of them clean.

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  • Track record — Across more than two decades of licensure, inspectors have not issued any citations at any severity level, and no complaint investigations have been filed against the community.
  • Recent 3 years — All four documented inspections fall within the past three years, and each one came back clean, so the recent record and the lifetime record tell the same consistent story.
  • Operating tenure — Nearly 24 years of continuous licensure with a citation-free history gives this record more weight than a newer community could offer, since it reflects many inspection cycles rather than just one or two.
  • Severity — There is nothing to interpret on severity here: zero Type A findings (the most serious class, tied to resident safety or care) and zero Type B findings (administrative or paperwork-level issues) have been recorded, covering areas like medication management and staff training that inspectors routinely check.

Source: California Department of Social Services (CDSS)

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License number
License #425800777
License status
Licensed

Full history on file

These totals cover the available license history, including older findings. Citation totals include inspections, complaint visits, and other visits.

Inspection visits
4
Complaint investigation visits
0
Type A citations · most severe class
0
Type B citations · administrative
0
Substantiated allegations
0

Available reports · 5

  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 10, 2025

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  • Facility evaluation

    Aug 28, 2024

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Nov 21, 2023

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 2, 2023

    PDF
  • Facility evaluation

    Oct 19, 2022

    PDF

1–5 of 5 reports

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Monthly pricing

Total monthly costs depend on room type, select services, and the level of care needed.

Assisted LivingStarting at$6,200 / mo
Studios
$6,200 / mo
1-Bedroom
$6,940 / mo

Care & support

Daily Care Services

9 services
  • Medication management
  • 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living (ADL) assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Diabetes / insulin management
  • Incontinence care
  • Non-ambulatory care
  • Bathing & dressing assistance
  • Wheelchair accessible

Specialized Care

2 services
  • Respite / Short-term care
  • Dementia care

Memory Care

1 service
  • Dementia-certified staff

Daily life & programs

Spaces & services

Amenities

16 features
  • Furnished units
  • Emergency call system
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable TV
  • Kitchenette
  • Air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi / Internet
  • Fitness center / Gym
  • Spa services
  • Game room / Billiards
  • Movie theater / Media room
  • Activity room
  • Art studio / Craft room
  • Library / Reading room
  • Housekeeping Included
  • Laundry service / Dry cleaning

Outdoor Spaces

3 features
  • Walking paths
  • Garden / Courtyard
  • Outdoor common space

Dining Options

4 features
  • All-day / Flexible meal times
  • Accommodates special diets
  • Restaurant-style dining
  • Professional chef

Transportation

1 feature
  • Scheduled transportation

Family & Visitors

1 feature
  • Family support services

Community Services

2 features
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge services

Reviews

Online reputation

4.8

Averaged from 5 reviews published on other websites

AI review summary

Families consistently praise Heritage House for attentive, caring staff and honest pricing, though newer visitors should confirm current availability and specific memory care programming on a tour.

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What reviewers praise
  • Staff & care — Reviewers repeatedly describe caregivers, management, and admin staff as kind, caring, and attentive, especially with residents facing Alzheimer's and other complex needs.
  • Financial transparency — Families specifically call out great value with no hidden costs, contrasting it favorably with other facilities they had tried.
  • Cleanliness & maintenance — One family highlights the cleanliness of the community as a standout feature alongside safety and honesty.
  • Communication — One reviewer notes that staff supported the whole family, not just the resident, including during end-of-life care.
Worth asking about
  • Availability — One reviewer mentions that independent living units were not available when they inquired, so families should ask about current openings and how levels of care transition.
  • Activities — Reviews do not detail day-to-day activities or programming, so families should tour and ask specifically about the memory care and activity schedule.

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Languages spoken

Languages spoken

English

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