A Casa Ranch
State licensed502 N. Ranch Street, Santa Maria, CA 93454
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
A Casa Tunnell
Santa Maria, CaliforniaState inspected Mar 25, 2026, 14 citations since 2021
About A Casa Tunnell
A Casa Tunnell brings compassionate assisted living to Santa Maria, California, where residents receive personalized support with dignity and care. Our team helps with daily activities while encouraging independence, creating a home environment where older adults thrive.
Community at a glance
Capacity
6 residents
State license
#425850229, Licensed
Location
Santa Maria, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
958 E Tunnell Street, Santa Maria, California 93454
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects A Casa Tunnell. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited A Casa Tunnell on March 25, 2026.
Since December 2021, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 4 routine inspections, 2 complaint visits and 4 other visits.
Inspectors issued 8 Type A citations and 6 Type B citations. A Type A citation means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights.
Across 7,137 licensed communities in California, the average in the state's record is 5.9 citations and 27% have none.
The state investigated 2 complaints, and found 3 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Mar 25, 2026
Routine inspections
4
Type A citations
8
Type B citations
6
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Other visits | 4 | 5 | 6 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jan 16, 2026, Jan 10, 2025, Dec 27, 2023, Nov 16, 2022.
Complaints
- November 16, 20222 allegations substantiated, 2 citations
- November 16, 20221 allegation substantiated, 1 citation
- substantiated:
- the state found it more likely than not that it happened.
- inconclusive:
- the state could not prove or disprove it.
- unsubstantiated:
- it may have happened, but there was not enough evidence.
- unfounded:
- the state found it false or not possible.
License
- License number
- 425850229
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Closed, Licensee Initiated
- Licensed capacity
- 6 residents
- Licensed since
- January 12, 2022
- Licensee
- Aprilyn Living Hope LLC
- Administrator
- Solla,maria Kristina
Location
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958 E Tunnell StreetSanta Maria, CA 93454
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has A Casa Tunnell had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued A Casa Tunnell 8 Type A citations and 6 Type B citations since December 2021. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was A Casa Tunnell last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on March 25, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about A Casa Tunnell?+
The state investigated 2 complaints since December 2021. Of the allegations, 3 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 0 unsubstantiated and 0 unfounded.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.