Channel Islands Post Acute
Santa Barbara, California
3880 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110
Channel Islands Post Acute Quality & Safety Report
Good
CMS Official Overall: 4★ / 5
CMS data as of March 2026
This score is calculated from three federally reported CMS metrics: Health Inspections (weighted 50%), Staffing levels (25%), and Quality Measures (25%). Facilities with serious safety findings receive score deductions. For centers with 5+ Google reviews, resident feedback contributes 15% of the final score. Learn more →
Safety & Inspections
- Health deficiencies
- National median: 7
CMS data as of March 1, 2026
Staffing breakdown
Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.
- Total nurse staffing
- National median: 4.12 hrs
- Registered nurse (RN) 0.59 hrs
- Licensed practical nurse (LPN) 1.16 hrs
- Certified nursing aide (CNA) 2.26 hrs
- Physical therapy 0.06 hrs
Quality rating trend
Overall rating declined from 5 to 4 stars over 18 data points.
- Overall
- Health inspection
- Staffing
- Quality measures
Facility profile
- Type
- Skilled Nursing Facility · Building
- Capacity
- 156 certified beds · ~147 avg residents/day (94% occupancy)
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Payment accepted
- Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)
About
Channel Islands Post Acute is a 156-bed, for-profit skilled nursing facility located in Santa Barbara, California. The center maintains 4-star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for its overall performance, staffing levels, and health inspections. This corporate-owned facility provides clinical care and rehabilitation services to the local community.
Location
3880 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110, Santa Barbara, CA
Frequently asked questions
- What is the overall CMS rating for Channel Islands Post Acute?
- Channel Islands Post Acute has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
- How did Channel Islands Post Acute score on health inspections?
- Channel Islands Post Acute received a health inspection rating of 4 out of 5 stars from CMS.
- What is the staffing rating for Channel Islands Post Acute?
- Channel Islands Post Acute has a staffing rating of 4 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.
- How many beds does Channel Islands Post Acute have?
- Channel Islands Post Acute has 156 certified beds.
- Does Channel Islands Post Acute accept Medicare or Medicaid?
- Yes, Channel Islands Post Acute accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
- Where is Channel Islands Post Acute located?
- Channel Islands Post Acute is located at 3880 Via Lucero, Santa Barbara, CA, 93110, Santa Barbara, California.
- How can I contact Channel Islands Post Acute?
- You can reach Channel Islands Post Acute by phone at +1 805-687-6651.
Nearby facilities
- Valle Verde Health Facility 1.3 mi
900 Calle De Los Amigos, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
- Samarkand Skilled Nursing Facility 1.4 mi
2566 Treasure Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
- Mission Park Healthcare Center 1.7 mi
623 W Junipero St, Santa Barbara, 93105
- The Californian 1.8 mi
2225 De La Vina Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105
- Buena Vista Care Center 3.4 mi
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About this data
How to read this page
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Where this data comes from
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