PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER — Nursing Home in EL CAJON, CA

444 W LEXINGTON, EL CAJON, CA, 92020 | 6194427744

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★★★★ 5/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds52
Average Residents/Day50.0
CMS Certification Number555596

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.21 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.56 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection May 30, 2025
Total Deficiencies 4

PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had 4 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (May 30, 2025).

Inspection Findings — May 30, 2025

  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (Level D)
    Corrected — June 19, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level E)
    Corrected — June 19, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)
    Corrected — June 19, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)
    Corrected — June 19, 2025
CareQED Analysis

Parkside Health and Wellness Center is a 52-bed nursing home in El Cajon, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in May 2025, cited 4 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s top overall rating suggests it performs well on many measures compared with peers. You should ask how the facility has corrected the recent inspection findings, particularly the problems cited with infection prevention and the food/nutrition program.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?

PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER's CMS star rating?

PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER?

PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER reports 4.21243 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER had 4 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER have?

PARKSIDE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTER has 52 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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