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Best Nursing Homes in California, Graded A–F — page 5
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)
101
Lakeside Special Care Center - Lakeside, CA · 94 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
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 73 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
6195611222
Lakeside, San Diego County
Medicaid
102
Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cent - Walnut Creek, CA · 180 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 80) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 73 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
9257198883
Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County
Medicaid
103
Arroyo Grande Care Center - Arroyo Grande, CA · 99 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 73 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
8054898137
Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo County
Medicaid
104
Town & Country - Santa Ana, CA · 96 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 23 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 80) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 73 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
7145477157
Santa Ana, Orange County
Medicaid
105
Creekside Post-Acute - San Jose, CA · 130 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
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — top 10%
- $20,248 in fines in 3 years
AScore 72 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
4082487100
San Jose, Santa Clara County
Medicaid
106
Sun Mar Nursing Center - Anaheim, CA · 69 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 72 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
7147761720
Anaheim, Orange County
Medicaid
107
Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center - Santee, CA · 105 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
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 72 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
6194495555
Santee, San Diego County
Medicaid
108
Veterans Home Of California - Chula Vista - Chula Vista, CA · 180 beds · government - state CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.8 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — top quarter
- $8,018 in fines in 3 years
AScore 72 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
6194826010
Chula Vista, San Diego County
Medicaid
109
Country Oaks Care Center - Pomona, CA · 81 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
- 10 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 56) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
AScore 72 · ExcellentSee Full Grade
9096221067
Pomona, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
110
Belmont Healthcare Center - Belmont, CA · 74 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.1 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
6505919601
Belmont, San Mateo County
Medicaid
111
Atherton Baptist Home - Alhambra, CA · 113 beds · non 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 44) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
6262894178
Alhambra, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
112
Windsor Care Center Of Sacramento - Sacramento, CA · 128 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- 15 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 92) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
9169228855
Sacramento, Sacramento County
Medicaid
113
Glendale Adventist Medical Center Dp/Snf - Glendale, CA · 40 beds · for profit - partnership CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.5 nurse hours per resident-day — top 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 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
8184098000
Glendale, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
114
Asbury Park Nursing And Rehabilitation Center - Sacramento, CA · 139 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 88) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
9166492000
Sacramento, Sacramento County
Medicaid
115
Lompoc Valley Medical Center Comprehensive Care Ce - Lompoc, CA · 110 beds · government - hospital district CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 24) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
8057363466
Lompoc, Santa Barbara County
Medicaid
116
Vibra Hospital Of Northern California D/P Snf - Redding, CA · 32 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 72 · GoodSee Full Grade
5302454112
Redding, Shasta County
Medicaid
117
Chapman Care Center - Garden Grove, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 22 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
7149715517
Garden Grove, Orange County
Medicaid
118
Cottonwood Healthcare Center - Woodland, CA · 98 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 64) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
5306629193
Woodland, Yolo County
Medicaid
119
Santa Paula Post Acute Center - Santa Paula, CA · 99 beds · for profit - individual CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
8055257134
Santa Paula, Ventura County
Medicaid
120
Pine Creek Care Center - Roseville, CA · 99 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 64) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
9167827007
Roseville, Placer County
Medicaid
121
The Cove At La Jolla - La Jolla, CA · 59 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.0 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
8584594361
La Jolla, San Diego County
122
San Francisco Towers - San Francisco, CA · 27 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top 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 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
4154475505
San Francisco, San Francisco County
123
Grossmont Hospital D/P Snf - La Mesa, CA · 30 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top 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 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
6197406000
La Mesa, San Diego County
Medicaid
124
Bella Vista Health Center - Lemon Grove, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.9 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 7 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 40) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
6196441000
Lemon Grove, San Diego County
Medicaid
125
Quartz Hill Post Acute - Redding, CA · 115 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
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 28) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
5302436317
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)