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Mariposa at Ellwood Shores

190 Viajero Dr, Goleta, CA 93117

Summary

Mariposa at Ellwood Shores is an assisted living community in Goleta, California, in Santa Barbara County. It appears in California’s official licensing records as Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE), licensed for 99 residents. The closest hospital with an emergency room is Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, about 5 miles away in a straight line.

State license

Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License number
425802106
License status
Licensed (CDSS)
Licensed capacity
99 residents

What this license means. This is California's assisted living license. It is issued by the Department of Social Services (CDSS), through its Community Care Licensing Division (CCLD), for housing where people 60 and older receive nonmedical care and supervision 24 hours a day. In California, these places are also called assisted living or board and care. Ask what personal help is included and whether it has a memory care program for people with dementia.

Source: CDSS, Senior Care Licensing — Resources for Clients and their Families (official page), checked on October 15, 2026.

Look up the license and its inspections on the state’s website

Services and features

Mariposa at Ellwood Shores hasn’t shared information about its services, prices, languages or availability yet. When you call, ask who they serve, what the rate includes, whether any staff speak Spanish and whether they have an opening now. Use our checklist.

Questions to ask when you call

Marisol’s tip: a ten-minute call clears up a lot. Keep these questions handy and write down the answers so you can compare with other places.

  1. What does the monthly rate include, and which services cost extra or are charged by levels of care?
  2. Can you keep caring for my relative if they need more help later on?
  3. Who manages medications, and is there awake staff all night?
  4. Do you accept any Medicaid program (waiver), long-term care insurance or VA benefits?
  5. Are there Spanish-speaking staff or activities in Spanish? Can you adapt meals to what my relative is used to?
  6. Can I visit at mealtime and talk with other families?

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Location and what’s nearby

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Address
190 Viajero Dr, Goleta, CA 93117Santa Barbara County
Closest hospital with an emergency room
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital351 S Patterson Ave, Santa Barbara · 5 miles in a straight line · source: CMS Hospital General Information

Ask which hospital they send residents to and who goes with them.

Who to call in California

Long-Term Care Ombudsman
California Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (California Department of Aging). A free, confidential service that advises residents and families of nursing homes and assisted living and helps resolve concerns with the facility.(800) 231-4024 · Official website
Free Medicare counseling (SHIP)
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) – California Department of Aging. They explain what Medicare covers and how to compare plans, without selling insurance.(800) 434-0222 · Official website
Medicaid (Medi-Cal)
California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Long-term care programs: In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS), Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP), Community-Based Adult Services (CBAS).(800) 541-5555 · Official website
Licensing and inspections
California Department of Social Services (CDSS) – Community Care Licensing Division, Senior Care Licensing Program.Look up a license
Services for older adults
California Department of Aging – Area Agencies on Aging (AAA).(800) 510-2020 · Official website
Eldercare Locator (nationwide)
A free national line that connects you with your local Area Agency on Aging.(800) 677-1116 · Official website

Contact information checked against official sources on October 15, 2026. These are free public services; hogaresparamayores.com is not affiliated with them.

Official data and sources

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mariposa at Ellwood Shores accept Medicaid?
We don’t have that information. Assisted living is usually private pay; some states cover it through Medicaid programs (waivers). Ask the facility directly.
Where is Mariposa at Ellwood Shores located?
At 190 Viajero Dr, Goleta, CA 93117 (Santa Barbara County).
What hospital is near Mariposa at Ellwood Shores?
The closest hospital with emergency services, according to CMS, is Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital, 5 miles away in a straight line.
How much does Mariposa at Ellwood Shores cost?
The facility hasn’t shared its prices with us. Cost depends on the type of room and the care needed. See typical costs.

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