Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home
7675 Family Circle Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Pavilion at Ocean Point
3202 Duke Street · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
University Care Center
5602 University Ave · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Arroyo Vista Nursing Center
3022 45th Street · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Jacob Healthcare Center
4075 54th St. · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Brighton Place San Diego
1350 N. Euclid Avenue · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
3520 Fourth Avenue · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Golden Hill Post Acute
1201 34th St. · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Reo Vista Healthcare Center
6061 Banbury St. · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Mission Hills Post Acute Care
3680 Reynard Way · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF
8060 Frost St · San Diego, CA
Ownership: Government (hospital district)
St. Pauls Health Care Center
235 Nutmeg Street · San Diego, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center
15720 Bernardo Center Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center
11895 Avenue Of Industry · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Casa De Las Campanas
18655 W. Bernardo Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
The Shores Post-acute
2828 Meadowlark Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center
4033 Sixth Avenue Ext · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Springs at Pacific Regent
3884 Nobel Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Bayshire Torrey Pines Post-acute
13101 Hartfield Ave · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Vi at La Jolla Village
4171 Las Palmas Square · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility
9825 Glen Center Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
La Jolla Post-Acute
2552 Torrey Pines Rd · La Jolla, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Cove at La Jolla
7160 Fay Avenue · La Jolla, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation
7760 Parkway Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Arbor Hills Nursing Center
7800 Parkway Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Grossmont Post Acute Care
8787 Center Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Community Care Center
8665 La Mesa Blvd. · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center
5696 Lake Murray Blvd · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center
5480 Marengo Ave · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
La Mesa Healthcare Center
3780 Massachusetts Avenue · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF
5555 Grossmont Center Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center
8351 Broadway · Lemon Grove, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Bella Vista Health Center
7922 Palm Street · Lemon Grove, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Edgemoor Hospital
655 Park Center Drive · Santee, CA
Ownership: Government (county)
Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center
8778 Cuyamaca Street · Santee, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Villa Coronado D/p SNF
233 Prospect Place · Coronado, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center
622 South Anza Street · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Magnolia Post Acute Care
635 S Magnolia Ave · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Stillwater Post-acute
510 E. Washington Avenue · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Parkside Health and Wellness Center
444 W Lexington · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
San Diego Post-acute Center
1201 South Orange Ave. · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Victoria Post Acute Care
654 S. Anza · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Somerset Post Acute Care
151 Claydelle Ave · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
National City Post Acute
220 East 24th Street · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Friendship Manor Nursing & Rehab Center
902 South Euclid Avenue · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium
1889 National City Blvd. · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Paradise Valley Health Care
2575 E. Eighth St. · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Castle Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
541 V Avenue · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Brighton Place Spring Valley
9009 Campo Road · Spring Valley, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Amaya Springs Health Care Center
8625 Lamar Street · Spring Valley, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Mount Miguel Covenant Village
325 Kempton St. · Spring Valley, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (church related)
Poway Healthcare Center
15632 Pomerado Road · Poway, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Boulder Creek Post Acute
12696 Monte Vista Road · Poway, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Villas at Poway
15615 Pomerado Rd · Poway, CA
Ownership: Government (hospital district)
Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center
1391 Madison Avenue · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
The Royal Home
12436 Royal Road · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Bradley Court
675 E Bradley · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Country Hills Post Acute
1580 Broadway · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre
1340 E Madison Ave · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Lakeside Special Care Center
11962 Woodside Avenue · Lakeside, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
South Bay Post Acute Care
553 F Street · Chula Vista, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside San Diego city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.
Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: San Diego (21 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 equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · San Diego: average of 21 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · San Diego: average of 16 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
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.
Nursing home information for San Diego
This directory lists 21 nursing homes in San Diego, California, with 2,358 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.0 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 13 homes hold four or five stars and 3 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Vi At La Jolla Village (5 stars), Helen Bernardy Center D/p Snf (5 stars) and The Springs At Pacific Regent (5 stars).
By ownership, 86% are for-profit, 10% non-profit and 5% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 1 home carries the CMS abuse icon, which flags recent inspection citations related to abuse; check the inspection details on each profile.
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 San Diego
How many nursing homes are in San Diego?
There are 21 Medicare-certified nursing homes in San Diego, with 2,358 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in San Diego have the highest Medicare rating?
Helen Bernardy Center D/p Snf (5 stars), Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home (5 stars), The Springs At Pacific Regent (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in San Diego?
4.0 out of 5 across 21 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for California as a whole.
Do nursing homes in San Diego accept Medicaid?
17 of the 21 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 San Diego 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.
