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Best Nursing Homes in California, Graded A–F — page 15
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)
351
Western Convalescent Hospital - Los Angeles, CA · 129 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 34 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 156) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 60 · GoodSee Full Grade
3237377778
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
352
Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz - Santa Cruz, CA · 92 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
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
8314756323
Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz County
Medicaid
353
South Coast Global Medical Center D/P Snf - Santa Ana, CA · 46 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 8.8 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
7147545454
Santa Ana, Orange County
Medicaid
354
Vienna Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Lodi, CA · 150 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
2093687141
Lodi, San Joaquin County
Medicaid
355
Brookside Healthcare Center - Redlands, CA · 97 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9097932271
Redlands, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
356
Gramercy Court - Sacramento, CA · 120 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9164822200
Sacramento, Sacramento County
Medicaid
357
Buena Park Nursing Center - Buena Park, CA · 143 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.4 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 39 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 196) — bottom quarter
- $8,278 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
7148288222
Buena Park, Orange County
Medicaid
358
Clear View Convalescent Center - Gardena, CA · 99 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.0 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 4) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3105382323
Gardena, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
359
Hillcrest Nursing Home - San Bernardino, CA · 59 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.7 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9098822965
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
360
La Casa Via Transitional Care Center - Walnut Creek, CA · 99 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
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9259395820
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County
Medicaid
361
Excell Health Care Center - Oakland, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
5102615200
Oakland, Alameda County
Medicaid
362
The Canyons Post-Acute - Colton, CA · 160 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — top quarter
- $66,158 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9093704411
Colton, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
363
Imperial Crest Health Care Center - Hawthorne, CA · 105 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.8 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3106791461
Hawthorne, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
364
Mesa Verde Post Acute Care Center - Costa Mesa, CA · 80 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
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 72) — above median
- $4,558 in fines in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
9495485584
Costa Mesa, Orange County
Medicaid
365
Masonic Home - Union City, CA · 125 beds · non profit - corporation 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 44) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
5104713434
Union City, Alameda County
Medicaid
366
The Sequoias - Portola Valley, CA · 43 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top quarter
- $12,703 in fines in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
6508511501
Portola Valley, San Mateo County
367
Victoria Care Center - Baldwin Park, CA · 49 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
6269621043
Baldwin Park, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
368
Auburn Ravine Healthcare Center - Auburn, CA · 59 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
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
5308236131
Auburn, Placer County
Medicaid
369
Harbor Post Acute Care Center - Torrance, CA · 127 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.9 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 88) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 59 · GoodSee Full Grade
3103200961
Torrance, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
370
Maywood Acres Healthcare - Oxnard, CA · 98 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.6 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
8054877840
Oxnard, Ventura County
Medicaid
371
Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium - National City, CA · 98 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
6194771176
National City, San Diego County
Medicaid
372
Menifee Lakes Post Acute - Sun City, CA · 99 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
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 108) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
9516796858
Sun City, Riverside County
Medicaid
373
English Oaks Convalescent & Rehabilitation Hospita - Modesto, CA · 180 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
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 80) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
2095771001
Modesto, Stanislaus County
Medicaid
374
Angels Nursing Health Center - Los Angeles, 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
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — top quarter
- $71,566 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
2134840784
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
375
Crestwood Wellness And Recovery Center - Redding, CA · 99 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 2.5 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 58 · GoodSee Full Grade
5302210976
Redding, Shasta 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)