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Best Nursing Homes in California, Graded A–F — page 10
All 1,154 graded Medicare-certified nursing homes in California, scored from CMS Care Compare — nurse staffing, health inspections, quality measures and penalties — against California peers of the same size. Grades are computed, never edited, and every input is shown on the facility page.
CMS data as of Aug 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026
All California
Los Angeles (77)Long Beach (25)Sacramento (23)San Diego (21)San Jose (19)Fresno (18)Oakland (18)Riverside (18)San Francisco (17)
226
Gridley Post Acute - Gridley, CA · 82 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
5308465671
Gridley, Butte County
Medicaid
227
Brookfield Healthcare Center - Downey, CA · 70 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
5628692567
Downey, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
228
Laurel Creek Health Center - Fairfield, CA · 60 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — top quarter
- $35,493 in fines in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7074321200
Fairfield, Solano County
229
Fountain Valley Post Acute - Fountain Valley, CA · 151 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 29 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 100) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7142419800
Fountain Valley, Orange County
Medicaid
230
All Saint's Subacute & Transitional Care - San Leandro, CA · 86 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 14 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- $163,127 in fines in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
5104813200
San Leandro, Alameda County
Medicaid
231
Pacific Post Acute - Santa Monica, CA · 49 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
3104535456
Santa Monica, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
232
La Paloma Healthcare Center - Oceanside, CA · 93 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7607242193
Oceanside, San Diego County
Medicaid
233
Clear View Sanitarium - Gardena, CA · 73 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
3105382323
Gardena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
234
Freedom Village Healthcare Center - Lake Forest, CA · 52 beds · for profit - partnership CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 18 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
9494720277
Lake Forest, Orange County
Medicaid
235
Palm Terrace Care Center - Riverside, CA · 71 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 84) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
9516877330
Riverside, Riverside County
Medicaid
236
Joyce Eisenberg Keefer Medical Center D/P Snf - Reseda, CA · 344 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 23 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 108) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
8187743000
Reseda, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
237
Broadway Villa Post Acute - Sonoma, CA · 144 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
7079388406
Sonoma, Sonoma County
Medicaid
238
Friendship Manor Nursing & Rehab Center - National City, CA · 104 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
- $297,367 in fines in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
6197917700
National City, San Diego County
Medicaid
239
The Grove Care And Wellness - Riverside, CA · 38 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 65 · GoodSee Full Grade
9516868202
Riverside, Riverside County
Medicaid
240
Niles Canyon Post Acute - Fremont, CA · 73 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
5107933000
Fremont, Alameda County
Medicaid
241
The Springs Healthcare Center At The Carlotta - Palm Desert, CA · 59 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
7606100295
Palm Desert, Riverside County
Medicaid
242
Redlands Healthcare Center - Redlands, CA · 78 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
9097932609
Redlands, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
243
Adventist Health Sonora - D/P Snf - Sonora, CA · 68 beds · non profit - church related CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
2095363779
Sonora, Tuolumne County
Medicaid
244
The Gardens Healthcare Center - Northridge, CA · 45 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
8184774030
Northridge, Los Angeles County
245
Rosewood Post Acute - Pleasant Hill, CA · 113 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
9259356630
Pleasant Hill, Contra Costa County
Medicaid
246
Vista Pacifica Convalescent Hospital - Jurupa Valley, CA · 49 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — top 10%
- $52,611 in fines in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
9516824833
Jurupa Valley, Riverside County
Medicaid
247
Bethany Home Society San Joaquin County - Ripon, CA · 92 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
2095994221
Ripon, San Joaquin County
Medicaid
248
Villa Gardens Health Care Unit - Pasadena, CA · 54 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
6267968162
Pasadena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
249
Mountains Community Hosp Dp/Snf - Lake Arrowhead, CA · 19 beds · government - hospital district CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 7.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
9093363651
Lake Arrowhead, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
250
University Care Center - San Diego, CA · 87 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 64 · GoodSee Full Grade
6195831993
San Diego, San Diego County
Medicaid
California nursing homes by city
Los Angeles (77)Long Beach (25)Sacramento (23)San Diego (21)San Jose (19)Fresno (18)Oakland (18)Riverside (18)San Francisco (17)Hayward (16)Anaheim (14)Stockton (14)Glendale (13)Pasadena (13)El Cajon (12)Santa Monica (12)Torrance (12)El Monte (11)San Bernardino (11)Bakersfield (10)Modesto (9)Pomona (9)Carmichael (8)Gardena (8)