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Best Nursing Homes in California, Graded A–F — page 22
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)
526
Terrace View Care Center - Fullerton, CA · 59 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 26 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 112) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7148700060
Fullerton, Orange County
Medicaid
527
Park View Post Acute - Santa Rosa, CA · 116 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 80) — below median
- $9,347 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7075251250
Santa Rosa, Sonoma County
Medicaid
528
Empress Care Center, Llc - San Jose, CA · 67 beds · for profit - individual CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 116) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
4082870616
San Jose, Santa Clara County
Medicaid
529
Pacific Palms Healthcare - Long Beach, CA · 133 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
- 31 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 188) — bottom quarter
- $19,475 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5624336791
Long Beach, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
530
St. John Of God Retirement - Los Angeles, CA · 156 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 26 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 124) — below median
- $124,440 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
3237310641
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
531
Bayshire Rancho Mirage - Rancho Mirage, CA · 45 beds · for profit - individual CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7603405999
Rancho Mirage, Riverside County
532
Royal Terrace Healthcare - Duarte, CA · 58 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 104) — bottom quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
6262564654
Duarte, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
533
Imperial Healthcare Center - La Mirada, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 92) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5629437156
La Mirada, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
534
Palomar Vista Healthcare Center - Escondido, CA · 74 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 22 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 112) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7607460303
Escondido, San Diego County
Medicaid
535
Woodcrest Post Acute & Rehabilitation - Riverside, CA · 120 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — above median
- $12,500 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
9516884321
Riverside, Riverside County
Medicaid
536
Sierra Vista Healthcare - Fresno, CA · 99 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
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- $12,048 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5592378377
Fresno, Fresno County
Medicaid
537
Haven Post Acute - San Bernardino, 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
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- $37,557 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
9098823316
San Bernardino, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
538
San Bruno Skilled Nursing - San Bruno, CA · 45 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
6505837768
San Bruno, San Mateo County
Medicaid
539
Horizon Health & Subacute Center - Fresno, CA · 180 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 21 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 144) — below median
- $22,913 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5593210883
Fresno, Fresno County
Medicaid
540
Mission Valley Post Acute - Fremont, CA · 85 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 13 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 92) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5107937222
Fremont, Alameda County
Medicaid
541
Redwood Terrace Health Center - Escondido, CA · 59 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — below 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
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7607474306
Escondido, San Diego County
Medicaid
542
Arden Park Post Acute - Sacramento, CA · 177 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 72) — above median
- $33,586 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
9164815500
Sacramento, Sacramento County
Medicaid
543
Bel Vista Healthcare Center - Long Beach, CA · 41 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 68) — below median
- $29,543 in fines in 3 years
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
5624945001
Long Beach, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
544
Imperial Manor - Imperial, CA · 31 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
- $22,935 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
CScore 52 · AverageSee Full Grade
7603552858
Imperial, Imperial County
Medicaid
545
Hayward Hills Health Care Center - Hayward, CA · 74 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
- 11 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 76) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
5105384424
Hayward, Alameda County
Medicaid
546
Lotus Care Center - Los Angeles, CA · 40 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
3232920749
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
547
Madison Grove Post Acute - Redlands, CA · 243 beds · for profit - limited liability company 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 88) — above median
- $9,110 in fines in 3 years, 1 payment denials
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
9097926050
Redlands, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
548
Vista Pacifica Center - Jurupa Valley, CA · 108 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 3.1 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
9516824833
Jurupa Valley, Riverside County
Medicaid
549
University Retirement Community At Davis - Davis, CA · 37 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.8 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
5307477000
Davis, Yolo County
550
Westwood Post Acute - San Jose, CA · 258 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
- 32 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 220) — bottom quarter
- $31,936 in fines in 3 years
CScore 51 · AverageSee Full Grade
4082537502
San Jose, Santa Clara 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)