Magnolia
State licensed4620 Song Lane, Santa Maria, CA 93455
Assisted Living
Assisted livingResidential care for the elderly (RCFE)24-hour personal care
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State licensedAssisted Living
Primrose
Santa Maria, CaliforniaState inspected Jan 26, 2026, 3 citations since 2022
About Primrose
Primrose brings personalized assisted living to Santa Maria, California, where trained caregivers support daily activities while residents maintain independence and dignity. Our compassionate team understands that moving to assisted living is a significant decision, and we're committed to making the transition smooth and comfortable for your family.
Community at a glance
Capacity
14 residents
State license
#425801723, Licensed
Location
Santa Maria, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted Living
Contact & location
4630 Song Lane, Santa Maria, California 93455
California inspection record
From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Primrose. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports
State inspectors last visited Primrose on January 26, 2026.
Since March 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections and 4 complaint visits.
Inspectors issued 2 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation. 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 4 complaints, and found 3 allegations substantiated.
Last visit
Jan 26, 2026
Routine inspections
5
Type A citations
2
Type B citations
1
Visits and citations
| Kind of visit | Visits | Type A | Type B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Routine inspections | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Complaint investigations | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Other visits | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jan 26, 2026, Mar 13, 2025, Mar 12, 2024, Feb 13, 2023, Mar 1, 2022.
Complaints
- October 23, 20251 unsubstantiated
- October 9, 20241 allegation substantiated
- October 3, 20241 unsubstantiated
- September 26, 20242 allegations substantiated, 2 citations
- 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
- 425801723
- License type
- Residential Care Elderly
- Status
- Licensed
- Licensed capacity
- 14 residents
- Licensed since
- March 30, 2011
- Licensee
- Senior Living Resources
- Administrator
- Dorothy Berger
Location
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4630 Song LaneSanta Maria, CA 93455
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Assisted Living: frequently asked questions
Has Primrose had any violations?+
California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Primrose 2 Type A citations and 1 Type B citation since March 2022. Type A means an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights; Type B means a potential risk if not corrected.
When was Primrose last inspected?+
State inspectors last visited on January 26, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.
Have there been complaints about Primrose?+
The state investigated 4 complaints since March 2022. Of the allegations, 3 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 2 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.