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Tree Of Life Retirement Homes

(805) 692-1111

About Tree Of Life Retirement Homes

Tree Of Life Retirement Homes brings personalized assisted living to Santa Barbara, California, where experienced caregivers support daily activities while residents maintain independence. Our Santa Barbara community focuses on dignity, comfort, and meaningful connections for those needing extra help with everyday tasks.

Community at a glance

Capacity

6 residents

State license

#425801756, Licensed

Location

Santa Barbara, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Assisted Living

Contact & location

5364 Berkeley Road, Santa Barbara, California 93111

(805) 692-1111

California inspection record

From the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, which licenses and inspects Tree Of Life Retirement Homes. Checked October 8, 2026. See the state's record and reports

State inspectors last visited Tree Of Life Retirement Homes on July 10, 2026.

Since July 2022, California's Community Care Licensing Division has made 5 routine inspections and 4 complaint visits.

Inspectors issued 3 Type A citations and 3 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 1 allegation substantiated.

Last visit

Jul 10, 2026

Routine inspections

5

Type A citations

3

Type B citations

3

Visits and citations

Kind of visitVisitsType AType B
Routine inspections500
Complaint investigations410
Other visits023

Type A: an immediate risk to residents' health, safety or personal rights. Type B: a potential risk if not corrected. Routine inspections on Jul 10, 2026, Jul 11, 2025, Jun 4, 2024, May 23, 2023, Jul 19, 2022.

Complaints

  • January 27, 20263 unsubstantiated
  • July 2, 20241 allegation substantiated, 1 unsubstantiated, 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
425801756
License type
Residential Care Elderly
Status
Licensed
Licensed capacity
6 residents
Licensed since
July 18, 2011
Licensee
Tree of Life Retirement Homes, Inc.
Administrator
Chamila Ruwanpathirana

Location

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5364 Berkeley RoadSanta Barbara, CA 93111

12 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Santa Barbara

Assisted Living: frequently asked questions

Has Tree Of Life Retirement Homes had any violations?+

California's Community Care Licensing Division has issued Tree Of Life Retirement Homes 3 Type A citations and 3 Type B citations since July 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 Tree Of Life Retirement Homes last inspected?+

State inspectors last visited on July 10, 2026. Each visit's report is public on the state's facility search.

Have there been complaints about Tree Of Life Retirement Homes?+

The state investigated 2 complaints since July 2022. Of the allegations, 1 were substantiated, 0 inconclusive, 4 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.

Senior living in Santa Barbara Assisted Living in California Assisted Living guide Information last updated October 2026