Nursing Homes in San Diego, California
There are 21 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in San Diego, California, with an average CMS overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars. 95% are Medicare certified and 81% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.
San Diego has 21 nursing home facilities with a city rating distribution of 1 star: 2 (10%); 2 star: 1 (5%); 3 star: 5 (24%); 4 star: 6 (29%); and 5 star: 7 (33%), and the city's average overall star rating is 3.7 out of 5, which is 0.50 above the California state average of 3.2. Thirteen facilities (62%) are rated 4 or 5 stars while three facilities (14%) are rated 1 or 2 stars out of the total 21 facilities, and the highest-rated facility is HELEN BERNARDY CENTER D/P SNF with 5 stars.
All Nursing Homes in San Diego
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JACOB HEALTHCARE CENTER | 4075 54TH ST., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| KEARNY MESA CONVALESCENT AND NURSING HOME | 7675 FAMILY CIRCLE DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92111 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| ARROYO VISTA NURSING CENTER | 3022 45TH STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| THE SPRINGS AT PACIFIC REGENT | 3884 NOBEL DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92122 | 5 ★ | ✓ | — | 4 |
| RIDGEVIEW SKILLED NURSING FACILITY | 9825 GLEN CENTER DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92131 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| HELEN BERNARDY CENTER D/P SNF | 8060 FROST ST, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123 | 5 ★ | — | ✓ | 1 |
| VI AT LA JOLLA VILLAGE | 4171 LAS PALMAS SQUARE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92122 | 5 ★ | ✓ | — | 6 |
| BALBOA NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER | 3520 FOURTH AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
| REO VISTA HEALTHCARE CENTER | 6061 BANBURY ST., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92139 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
| BAYSHIRE TORREY PINES POST-ACUTE | 13101 HARTFIELD AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92130 | 4 ★ | ✓ | — | 1 |
| VILLA RANCHO BERNARDO CARE CENTER | 15720 BERNARDO CENTER DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92127 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER | 5602 UNIVERSITY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| GOLDEN HILL POST ACUTE | 1201 34TH ST., SAN DIEGO, CA, 92102 | 4 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
| THE SHORES POST-ACUTE | 2828 MEADOWLARK DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92123 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| CARMEL MOUNTAIN REHABILITATION & HEALTHCARE CENTER | 11895 AVENUE OF INDUSTRY, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92128 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| MISSION HILLS POST ACUTE CARE | 3680 REYNARD WAY, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 13 |
| CASA DE LAS CAMPANAS | 18655 W. BERNARDO DRIVE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92127 | 3 ★ | ✓ | — | 1 |
| HILLCREST HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE CENTER | 4033 SIXTH AVENUE EXT, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| ST. PAULS HEALTH CARE CENTER | 235 NUTMEG STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92103 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| THE PAVILION AT OCEAN POINT | 3202 DUKE STREET, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92110 | 1 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| BRIGHTON PLACE SAN DIEGO | 1350 N. EUCLID AVENUE, SAN DIEGO, CA, 92105 | 1 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in San Diego, California?
There are 21 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in San Diego, California listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in San Diego, California?
Nursing homes in San Diego, California have an average CMS overall rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.
Do nursing homes in San Diego accept Medicare and Medicaid?
95% of nursing homes in San Diego, California are Medicare certified and 81% accept Medicaid.
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.