The Californian
Nursing home in Santa Barbara, California
CALIFORNIA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL OF SANTA BARBARA, INC.
Santa Barbara, California · Santa Barbara
Medium · For Profit · Urban
About The Californian
The Californian is a medium nursing home located in Santa Barbara, California, operated by CALIFORNIA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL OF SANTA BARBARA, INC.. Its CMS Five-Star overall rating is 5 out of 5 — much above average for CA. Health inspections rate 5/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
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What does The Californian cost?
The Californian does not publish a public rate sheet. The figures below are state and national median monthly costs for nursing home care, based on the Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Use them as a planning benchmark — request a written quote from The Californian for your specific room type, level of care, and Medicaid status.
| Room type | California median | National median | Annual (California) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-private room | $10,342/mo | $8,669/mo | $124,104 |
| Private room | $12,927/mo | $9,733/mo | $155,124 |
Estimates only. Actual prices vary by room, care level, and payor source. See our guide to paying for a nursing home and VA Aid & Attendance benefits.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Californian located?
The Californian is located in Santa Barbara, California (Santa Barbara).
What is the rating for The Californian?
The Californian has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with health inspections 5/5, staffing 3/5, and quality measures 4/5.
Who operates The Californian?
The Californian is operated by CALIFORNIA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL OF SANTA BARBARA, INC..
Is The Californian Medicare or Medicaid certified?
The Californian appears in the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare dataset, which only lists Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes. Confirm current certification on Medicare.gov Care Compare.
How do I contact The Californian?
You can look up contact details for The Californian on Medicare.gov Care Compare. We do not publish phone numbers directly.
Five-Star Quality Ratings are published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) using data from health inspections, payroll-based staffing reports, and clinical quality measures. Ratings reflect the most recent CMS extract we have imported — always confirm current ratings on Medicare.gov Care Compare before making care decisions.
Last updated: July 19, 2026 · Data refreshed from CMS Care Compare.