Nursing Homes in Lakeside, California: Medicare Ratings & Inspections

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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby

94Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability

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Lakeside Special Care Center

11962 Woodside Avenue · Lakeside, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

94 certified beds0 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center

1391 Madison Avenue · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

96 certified beds2.7 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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The Royal Home

12436 Royal Road · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

19 certified beds2.7 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Bradley Court

675 E Bradley · El Cajon, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

56 certified beds2.7 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Country Hills Post Acute

1580 Broadway · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

305 certified beds2.7 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre

1340 E Madison Ave · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds2.7 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Edgemoor Hospital

655 Park Center Drive · Santee, CA

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Ownership: Government (county)

Inside a hospital192 certified beds3.9 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center

8778 Cuyamaca Street · Santee, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

105 certified beds3.9 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center

622 South Anza Street · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

151 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Magnolia Post Acute Care

635 S Magnolia Ave · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

99 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Stillwater Post-acute

510 E. Washington Avenue · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

256 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Parkside Health and Wellness Center

444 W Lexington · El Cajon, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

52 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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San Diego Post-acute Center

1201 South Orange Ave. · El Cajon, CA

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

240 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Victoria Post Acute Care

654 S. Anza · El Cajon, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Somerset Post Acute Care

151 Claydelle Ave · El Cajon, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

65 certified beds5.1 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation

7760 Parkway Drive · La Mesa, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

60 certified beds7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Arbor Hills Nursing Center

7800 Parkway Drive · La Mesa, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

100 certified beds7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Grossmont Post Acute Care

8787 Center Drive · La Mesa, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

90 certified beds7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Community Care Center

8665 La Mesa Blvd. · La Mesa, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

119 certified beds7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center

5696 Lake Murray Blvd · La Mesa, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center

5480 Marengo Ave · La Mesa, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

Beds not reported7.6 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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La Mesa Healthcare Center

3780 Massachusetts Avenue · La Mesa, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

94 certified beds8.5 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF

5555 Grossmont Center Drive · La Mesa, CA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

Inside a hospital30 certified beds8.5 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Brighton Place Spring Valley

9009 Campo Road · Spring Valley, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

68 certified beds10 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Amaya Springs Health Care Center

8625 Lamar Street · Spring Valley, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

50 certified beds10 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Mount Miguel Covenant Village

325 Kempton St. · Spring Valley, CA

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

90 certified beds10 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility

9825 Glen Center Drive · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

45 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center

8351 Broadway · Lemon Grove, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

158 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Bella Vista Health Center

7922 Palm Street · Lemon Grove, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Poway Healthcare Center

15632 Pomerado Road · Poway, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Boulder Creek Post Acute

12696 Monte Vista Road · Poway, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

149 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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The Villas at Poway

15615 Pomerado Rd · Poway, CA

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Ownership: Government (hospital district)

Inside a hospital129 certified beds11 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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University Care Center

5602 University Ave · San Diego, CA

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

87 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Arroyo Vista Nursing Center

3022 45th Street · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

53 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Jacob Healthcare Center

4075 54th St. · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

128 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Brighton Place San Diego

1350 N. Euclid Avenue · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

99 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF

8060 Frost St · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: Government (hospital district)

43 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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The Shores Post-acute

2828 Meadowlark Drive · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

305 certified beds13 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

11895 Avenue Of Industry · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds14 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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Reo Vista Healthcare Center

6061 Banbury St. · San Diego, CA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

162 certified beds14 miles from Lakeside centerMedicareMedicaid

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CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

Understand the local picture

Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Lakeside city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Lakeside5.00

California3.16

United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Lakeside (1 facilities), California (1165 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Lakeside4 hr 12 min

California4 hr 31 min

United States3 hr 52 min

Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Lakeside: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Lakeside32%

California37%

United States46%

Source: Medicare (CMS) · Lakeside: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

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Nursing home information for Lakeside

Lakeside Special Care Center is the only nursing home in Lakeside, California in this directory, with 94 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 5 stars.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

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Questions about nursing homes in Lakeside

How many nursing homes are in Lakeside?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Lakeside, with 94 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Lakeside have the highest Medicare rating?

Lakeside Special Care Center (5 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Lakeside?

5.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 3.2 for California as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Lakeside accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in California.

Are any nursing homes in Lakeside on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.

Nursing homes in Lakeside, California