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Home care in Santa Barbara, CA

Quick answer

Santa Barbara, California has 9 Home Care Organizations (licensed non-medical home care agencies) in California CDSS's most recent published list, dated May 25, 2025. CareScout's 2025 median cost for a non-medical caregiver in California is $40 an hour. Medicare doesn't pay for this kind of care on its own; most families pay privately.

Sources: California CDSS Community Care Licensing list of Home Care Organizations, CalHHS Open Data Portal (most recent published file) (data date ) · CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 · Page updated

Home care runs about $40 an hour in California (CareScout Cost of Care Survey 2025 median; more costs)

How this list is ordered: alphabetically by name. We have no quality score for these providers, so we don't rank them. The order of our lists can't be bought. Every provider in a list is placed by the same rule, and paying never adds anyone to a list, moves anyone up or down, or removes anyone. License details are shown exactly as California CDSS publishes them. Source: California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, Home Care Organization list, published on the CalHHS Open Data Portal (data.chhs.ca.gov); data date shown above. Modified by HomeCareFinder (filtered to licensed facilities and reformatted); this is not official government data. Neither this page nor HomeCareFinder is endorsed by the State of California or any state agency. Methodology · How we make money

Licensed providers, A–Z

California licenses non-medical home care as Home Care Organizations (HCOs) under the Home Care Services Consumer Protection Act, and every caregiver they place must be a registered home care aide. This list comes from the most recent file CDSS has published, dated May 25, 2025. Agencies may have opened or closed since then, so confirm the license on CDSS Care Facility Search before you hire. Addresses are office locations; agencies usually serve a wider area.

Find by ZIP code (3 ZIPs)

Links go to the first provider with that office ZIP. Lists are A–Z by name.

  1. 1heart Caregiver Services

    Licensed
    2959 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA 93105(805) 701-0556

    Licensed since 2017 · CDSS facility no. 424700026 · Verify on CDSS

  2. Brightstar Care of Santa Barbara

    Licensed
    510 Castillo Street, Suite 201, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 335-1200

    Licensed since 2017 · CDSS facility no. 424700025 · Verify on CDSS

  3. Livhome, Inc. DBA Arosa - Central Coast

    Licensed
    220 E Figueroa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(650) 967-3326

    Licensed since 2016 · CDSS facility no. 424700012 · Verify on CDSS

  4. Love and Care

    Licensed
    924 Laguna St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(877) 905-5772

    Licensed since 2019 · CDSS facility no. 424700029 · Verify on CDSS

  5. Ltk Home Care Inc. DBA Right at Home

    Licensed
    226 E. Canon Perdido St. Ste B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 962-0555

    Licensed since 2016 · CDSS facility no. 424700010 · Verify on CDSS

  6. Senior Care Sbc, LLC DBA Home Instead

    Licensed
    101 W Anapamu St. #c, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(626) 864-2132

    Licensed since 2023 · CDSS facility no. 424700035 · Verify on CDSS

  7. Senior Helpers (Santa Barbara)

    Licensed
    1900 State St, Suite B, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 687-7777

    Licensed since 2016 · CDSS facility no. 424700002 · Verify on CDSS

  8. Thekey of California, LLC

    Licensed
    222 East Carillo St, Ste 209, Santa Barbara, CA 93101(805) 845-2755

    Licensed since 2016 · CDSS facility no. 424700013 · Verify on CDSS

  9. Thekey of California, LLC

    Licensed
    5486 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, CA 93111(805) 869-1669

    Licensed since 2020 · CDSS facility no. 424700031 · Verify on CDSS

Common questions

How many licensed home care agencies are in Santa Barbara, California?

9 Home Care Organizations with a licensed status and an address in Santa Barbara appear in California CDSS data dated May 25, 2025.

How much does home care cost in California?

CareScout's 2025 median for a non-medical caregiver in California is $40 an hour ($7,627 a month at 44 hours a week). The national median is $35.

Does Medicare pay for home care?

Not for non-medical help alone. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term or custodial care such as help with bathing and dressing. It covers part-time skilled home health care for people who qualify.

Can providers pay to change this list?

No. Every licensed provider is listed free, in alphabetical order. The order of our lists can't be bought. Every provider in a list is placed by the same rule, and paying never adds anyone to a list, moves anyone up or down, or removes anyone.

Related

Quick facts: 9 licensed home care agencies in Santa Barbara, CA (California CDSS data dated May 25, 2025); listed A–Z, never ranked for money; California home care median $40/hour (CareScout 2025).