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Sunshine Villa Assisted Living and Memory Care

80 Front Street · Santa Cruz, CA 95060 · Lic. #445202756 (CA) · 132 beds

(831) 459-8400

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About Sunshine Villa Assisted Living and Memory Care

Sunshine Villa Assisted Living and Memory Care is an assisted living community in Santa Cruz, California. Its capacity is 132 beds, above the Santa Cruz County median of 15 for assisted living communities. The CA licensing record lists its status as "LICENSED". Its public inspection record shows 20 citations, the most recent on July 9, 2026. It is one of 13 assisted living communities listed in Santa Cruz. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in July 2026.

Public record

State licensing agency, updated November 2026

Inspection history (20)

Records from September 2024 to July 2026.

  • July 9, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20250623161542

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 9, 2026 (control 26-AS-20250623161542). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.

  • July 9, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20260303091811

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on July 9, 2026 (control 26-AS-20260303091811). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unsubstantiated.

  • May 14, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20250825104758-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on May 14, 2026 (control 26-AS-20250825104758). State inspectors cited a Type A deficiency (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 24, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20251118105256-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2026 (control 26-AS-20251118105256). State inspectors cited a Type A deficiency (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 24, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20250908083929

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2026 (control 26-AS-20250908083929). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • April 24, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20260420133442-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 24, 2026 (control 26-AS-20260420133442). State inspectors cited a Type A deficiency (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 13, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20260113082819-TYPEA

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 13, 2026 (control 26-AS-20260113082819). State inspectors cited a Type A deficiency (immediate health/safety risk). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated.

    Severity A: isolated, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • April 13, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20251030133710-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on April 13, 2026 (control 26-AS-20251030133710). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • January 15, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20250707103827

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on January 15, 2026 (control 26-AS-20250707103827). Allegation findings recorded: 3 unfounded.

  • January 15, 2026

    Citation 26-AS-20250314154957

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on January 15, 2026 (control 26-AS-20250314154957). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated, 1 unfounded.

  • October 7, 2025

    Citation 26-AS-20250224090439-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on October 7, 2025 (control 26-AS-20250224090439). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 2 unfounded.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • March 20, 2025

    Citation 26-AS-20250227150414

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on March 20, 2025 (control 26-AS-20250227150414). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • December 6, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20240522084737

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on December 6, 2024 (control 26-AS-20240522084737). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.

  • November 9, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20220120113339

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 9, 2024 (control 26-AS-20220120113339). Allegation findings recorded: 5 unsubstantiated.

  • November 9, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20230224090352

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 9, 2024 (control 26-AS-20230224090352). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.

  • November 9, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20220118113048-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 9, 2024 (control 26-AS-20220118113048). State inspectors cited a Type B deficiency (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 1 substantiated, 3 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

  • November 9, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20220527131408

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 9, 2024 (control 26-AS-20220527131408). Allegation findings recorded: 2 unsubstantiated.

  • November 9, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20221229105947

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on November 9, 2024 (control 26-AS-20221229105947). Allegation findings recorded: 1 unsubstantiated.

  • September 11, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20230619142154

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on September 11, 2024 (control 26-AS-20230619142154). Allegation findings recorded: 4 unsubstantiated.

  • September 11, 2024

    Citation 26-AS-20231114122603-TYPEB

    California Community Care Licensing recorded a complaint investigation on September 11, 2024 (control 26-AS-20231114122603). State inspectors cited 2 Type B deficiencies (corrective action required). Allegation findings recorded: 2 substantiated, 2 unsubstantiated.

    Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm.

See the source data on ccld.dss.ca.gov (opens in a new tab)

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