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Nursing homes in San Diego County, California
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Edgemoor Hospital
655 Park Center Drive · Santee, CA
Ownership: Government (county)
Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center
1391 Madison Avenue · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Palomar Vista Healthcare Center
201 N Fig Street · Escondido, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Villa Coronado D/p SNF
233 Prospect Place · Coronado, CA
Ownership: Non-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)
Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center
8351 Broadway · Lemon Grove, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home
7675 Family Circle Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Fallbrook Skilled Nursing
325 Potter Street · Fallbrook, 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)
La Paloma Healthcare Center
3232 Thunder Drive · Oceanside, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
La Mesa Healthcare Center
3780 Massachusetts Avenue · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Valley Vista Post Acute
1025 W. Second Avenue · Escondido, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
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)
Grossmont Post Acute Care
8787 Center Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Brighton Place Spring Valley
9009 Campo Road · Spring Valley, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Encinitas Post-Acute
900 Santa Fe Drive · Encinitas, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Brighton Place San Diego
1350 N. Euclid Avenue · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center
622 South Anza Street · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Community Care Center
8665 La Mesa Blvd. · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Magnolia Post Acute Care
635 S Magnolia Ave · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center
5696 Lake Murray Blvd · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
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)
La Jolla Post-Acute
2552 Torrey Pines Rd · La Jolla, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Escondido Post Acute
421 E Mission Ave · Escondido, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Amaya Springs Health Care Center
8625 Lamar Street · Spring Valley, 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)
Paradise Valley Health Care
2575 E. Eighth St. · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Mission Hills Post Acute Care
3680 Reynard Way · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Carlsbad by the Sea
2855 Carlsbad Blvd · Carlsbad, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
The Royal Home
12436 Royal Road · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF
8060 Frost St · San Diego, CA
Ownership: Government (hospital district)
Stillwater Post-acute
510 E. Washington Avenue · El Cajon, 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)
Bradley Court
675 E Bradley · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
St. Pauls Health Care Center
235 Nutmeg Street · San Diego, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Redwood Terrace Health Center
710 W 13th Ave · Escondido, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Boulder Creek Post Acute
12696 Monte Vista Road · Poway, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Sharp Chula Vista Med Center SNF
751 Medical Center Court · Chula Vista, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Vista View Post Acute
304 N. Melrose Dr · Vista, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Castle Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
541 V Avenue · National City, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center
8778 Cuyamaca Street · Santee, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Villas at Poway
15615 Pomerado Rd · Poway, CA
Ownership: Government (hospital district)
Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center
15720 Bernardo Center Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Aviara Healthcare Center
944 Regal Road · Encinitas, 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 Dorothy & Joseph Goldberg Healthcare Center
211 Saxony Road · Encinitas, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
Vista Knoll Specialized Care Facility
2000 Westwood Road · Vista, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Ocean View Post Acute
1980 Felicita Road · Escondido, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Country Hills Post Acute
1580 Broadway · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
The Cove at La Jolla
7160 Fay Avenue · La Jolla, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF
5555 Grossmont Center Drive · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
The Shores Post-acute
2828 Meadowlark Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Parkside Health and Wellness Center
444 W Lexington · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center
4033 Sixth Avenue Ext · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
San Diego Post-acute Center
1201 South Orange Ave. · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Santa Fe Post-acute
247 E. Bobier Drive · Vista, 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 Carlsbad
3140 El Camino Real · Carlsbad, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Bayshire Torrey Pines Post-acute
13101 Hartfield Ave · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Village Square Healthcare Center
1586 W. San Marcos Blvd · San Marcos, CA
Ownership: For-profit (partnership)
Palomar Heights Post Acute
1260 E Ohio Avenue · Escondido, 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)
Veterans Home of California - Chula Vista
700 East Naples Court · Chula Vista, CA
Ownership: Government (state)
Victoria Post Acute Care
654 S. Anza · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Glenbrook
1950 Calle Barcelona · Carlsbad, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Bella Vista Health Center
7922 Palm Street · Lemon Grove, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Somerset Post Acute Care
151 Claydelle Ave · El Cajon, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
South Bay Post Acute Care
553 F Street · Chula Vista, 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)
Meadowbrook Village Christian Retirement Community
100 Holland Glen · Escondido, CA
Ownership: Non-profit (other)
Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility
9825 Glen Center Drive · San Diego, CA
Ownership: For-profit (individual)
Pacific Villas Post Acute
3220 Thunder Drive · Oceanside, CA
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center
5480 Marengo Ave · La Mesa, CA
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: all homes within San Diego County, California. Filters do not change this comparison 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 County (83 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 County: average of 81 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 County: average of 70 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.
Choosing care in San Diego County
This directory lists 83 nursing homes in San Diego County, California, with 8,791 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 4.0 stars, above the national average of 3.0 stars: 56 homes hold four or five stars and 9 have one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Bradley Court (5 stars), Carlsbad By The Sea (5 stars) and Grossmont Hospital D/p Snf (5 stars).
By ownership, 83% are for-profit, 12% non-profit and 5% government-owned. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility. 4 homes carry 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.
Costs and payment
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Explore payment guides →Quality and staffing
Review each home’s dated CMS ratings, inspection information and staffing details in its profile.
Understand nursing home ratings →What should I ask before choosing a home?
Ask how the home will meet your loved one’s needs, how family members receive updates, what costs to expect, and whether you can visit before deciding.
How can I broaden my search?
Open the county map search, select a community below, or browse the California state directory.
Planning your county-wide search
A county-wide search can help you see more options. Narrow the list to communities that make visits manageable for family and friends. Review each home’s information, then contact your shortlist about the care you need, payment options and next steps.
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Read practical guides about tours, coverage questions and care transitions.
Explore family guides →Planning your county search
How do I narrow the county-wide list?
Choose a community in the left panel, then use rating, payment and size filters. County results stay within the municipality.
What should I review beyond the overall rating?
Open each facility profile to review dated inspection, staffing and quality information, and keep family reviews separate from CMS ratings.
How do I check payment and admissions?
Contact the home to discuss accepted coverage, costs and current admissions. A directory listing does not confirm availability or individual insurance coverage.
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Questions about nursing homes in San Diego County
How many nursing homes are in San Diego County?
There are 83 Medicare-certified nursing homes in San Diego County, with 8,791 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in San Diego County have the highest Medicare rating?
Bradley Court (5 stars), Carlsbad By The Sea (5 stars), Friendship Manor Nursing & Rehab Center (5 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in San Diego County?
4.0 out of 5 across 81 rated homes, compared with 3.2 for California as a whole.
Do nursing homes in San Diego County accept Medicaid?
74 of the 83 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 County 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.