Nursing homes provide 24-hour nursing care and help with daily living, for long stays or short rehab stays after a hospital admission.
Who is the care for?
Case manager or discharge planner?
Free·About a minute·Carevo is not a care provider
CMS gives every certified nursing home an overall rating from 1 to 5 stars, built from health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Based in Escondido, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 180 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of Pacs Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in Escondido, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 59 certified beds. Ownership: non profit - corporation. Part of Humangood.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 3 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 45 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - individual. Part of Continuing Life.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicaid certified nursing home with 43 certified beds. Ownership: government - hospital district.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 98 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Generations Healthcare.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 2 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 96 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Aspen Skilled Healthcare.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 128 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Links Healthcare Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 2 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 87 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of Pacs Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 53 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare certified nursing home with 59 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare certified nursing home with 60 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Vi Living.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in LA Jolla, CA
Medicare certified nursing home with 59 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
Based in Santee, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 105 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Generations Healthcare.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare certified nursing home with 45 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Bayshire Senior Communities.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 299 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of David Johnson.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in LA Mesa, CA, about 7 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 100 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Generations Healthcare.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in LA Mesa, CA, about 8 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 30 certified beds. Ownership: non profit - corporation.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in Coronado, CA, about 9 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 122 certified beds. Ownership: non profit - corporation.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in National City, CA, about 10 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 104 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Generations Healthcare.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
Based in National City, CA, about 10 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 86 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of Pacs Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in El Cajon, CA, about 10 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 52 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 5 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
Based in Escondido, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 120 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of David Johnson.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 3 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in Escondido, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 59 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 3 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 75 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 3 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Based in San Diego, CA
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 194 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Pacs Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 3 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 2 of 5.
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 161 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of Covenant Care.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Staffing 3 of 5.
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 192 certified beds. Ownership: government - county.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 2 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 5 of 5.
CMS flags this home for abuse citations.
Based in LA Mesa, CA, about 7 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 99 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Cambridge Healthcare Services.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
Based in LA Mesa, CA, about 7 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 94 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - limited liability company. Part of Pacs Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 3 of 5, Quality measures 5 of 5, Staffing 2 of 5.
Based in LA Mesa, CA, about 8 miles away
Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home with 90 certified beds. Ownership: for profit - corporation. Part of The Ensign Group.
Other CMS ratings: Health inspections 4 of 5, Quality measures 4 of 5, Staffing 4 of 5.
17 more nursing homes are within reach of San Diego. and Carevo will share your request with providers that match.
For free local help with care options and benefits, contact your Area Agency on Aging through the Eldercare Locator.
Carevo lists 47 nursing homes for San Diego: 30 based in the city, and 17 based within 10 miles.
33 of the 46 rated nursing homes on this page have 4 stars or more from CMS in data published September 2026. Escondido Post Acute is listed first with 5 out of 5. Ratings change, so check the Care Compare record linked on each card.
Medicare Part A covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing facility care in each benefit period after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay, when daily skilled care is needed. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home. Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who qualify. CMS lists whether each home is certified for Medicare, Medicaid or both.
No. Carevo does not sell placement or ranking. Rated providers are ordered by their CMS rating, and the rest by where they are based.
Home care · Personal care · Companion care · 24-hour home care · Live-in care · Respite care · Dementia care at home · Home health care · Private duty nursing · In-home physical therapy · Hospice care · Assisted living · Memory care · Board and care homes · Adult day care · Intellectual and developmental disability services · ABA therapy
La Mesa · Lemon Grove · Santee · El Cajon · National City · Poway · Chula Vista · Imperial Beach