Santa Barbara Crisis Residential

Santa Barbara Crisis Residential is a licensed social rehabilitation facility located in Santa Barbara, California. Social Rehabilitation Facilities provide 24-hour non-medical care in a group setting for adults recovering from mental illness. These facilities focus on developing independent living skills and social functioning in a supportive residential environment.

Santa Barbara Crisis Residential has a licensed capacity of 10 residents. Services include residential care, meals, medication monitoring, individual and group counseling, skills training for daily living, social and recreational activities, and community integration support. Staff provide supervision and assistance to help residents develop the skills needed to live more independently.

Who We Serve: Social Rehabilitation Facilities serve adults with mental health conditions who need a structured living environment with supportive services to help them develop skills for independent living. Residents are typically referred through county mental health programs.

Licensing: Social Rehabilitation Facilities in California are typically licensed by the Community Care Licensing Division of the California Department of Social Services. These facilities are generally required to meet specific staffing and program requirements focused on rehabilitation and recovery.

Payment Options: In California, Medicaid may help pay for assisted living through the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW). Eligibility is based on both financial and functional criteria. Contact California Department of Health Care Services or visit https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/ltc/Pages/AssistedLivingWaiver.aspx to learn about eligibility requirements and how to apply. Wait lists are common for waiver programs, so applying early is recommended.

Families researching assisted living options should verify the facility's current license status, review any inspection reports, and schedule a visit to assess whether the environment and services meet their loved one's needs. You can verify this facility's license and view inspection reports at California's facility search. For more information about assisted living regulations in California, visit California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division.

Licensing requirements and regulations may change. We recommend verifying current requirements directly with your state's licensing agency.