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Best Nursing Homes in California, Graded A–F — page 6
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)
126
Auburn Oaks Care Center - Auburn, CA · 99 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
- 5 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
5308886257
Auburn, Placer County
Medicaid
127
West Pico Terrace Healthcare & Wellness Centre Lp - Los Angeles, CA · 49 beds · for profit - partnership CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median 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
3236533980
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
128
The Terraces Of Los Gatos - Los Gatos, CA · 59 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.7 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- No health deficiencies at the last standard survey — top 10%
- $32,487 in fines in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
4083571100
Los Gatos, Santa Clara County
Medicaid
129
Vacaville Convalescent And Rehabilitation Center - Vacaville, CA · 120 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.7 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- $7,976 in fines in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
7074498000
Vacaville, Solano County
Medicaid
130
Grand Park Convalescent Hospital - Los Angeles, CA · 151 beds · for profit - individual 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 44) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
2133827315
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
131
Palm Springs Healthcare & Rehabilitation Center - Palm Springs, CA · 99 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 48) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
7603278541
Palm Springs, Riverside County
Medicaid
132
Samarkand Skilled Nursing Facility - Santa Barbara, CA · 63 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.4 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 3 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 12) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
8056870701
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County
Medicaid
133
Chinese Hospital D/P Snf - San Francisco, CA · 23 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 5.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
4156772480
San Francisco, San Francisco County
Medicaid
134
Greater El Monte Community Hos - El Monte, CA · 13 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 8.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 9 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 44) — above median
- $5,698 in fines in 3 years
BScore 71 · GoodSee Full Grade
6265797777
El Monte, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
135
Veterans Home Of California - Yountville - Snf - Yountville, CA · 274 beds · government - state CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 7.0 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 36) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
7079444600
Yountville, Napa County
Medicaid
136
Topanga Terrace - Canoga Park, CA · 112 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.2 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 96) — below median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
8188837292
Canoga Park, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
137
Long Beach Post Acute - Long Beach, CA · 78 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — above median in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 52) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
5625917621
Long Beach, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
138
South Marin Health & Wellness Center - Greenbrae, CA · 72 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 68) — above median
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
4154619700
Greenbrae, Marin County
Medicaid
139
Emanate Health Inter-Community Hospital- D/P Snf - Covina, CA · 25 beds · non profit - other CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.1 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 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
6269156215
Covina, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
140
Bellaken Skilled Nursing Center - Oakland, CA · 61 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 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
5105361838
Oakland, Alameda County
Medicaid
141
Anaheim Healthcare Center, Llc - Anaheim, CA · 250 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
- 28 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 92) — above median
- $9,278 in fines in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
7148160540
Anaheim, Orange County
Medicaid
142
California Pacific Medical Ctr- Davies Campus Hosp - San Francisco, CA · 38 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 9.0 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% 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 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
4156006000
San Francisco, San Francisco County
Medicaid
143
Apple Valley Care Center - Apple Valley, 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
- 4 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 20) — top 10%
- $8,021 in fines in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
7602405051
Apple Valley, San Bernardino County
Medicaid
144
The Vineyards Healthcare Center - Livermore, CA · 83 beds · for profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.2 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
9254431800
Livermore, Alameda County
Medicaid
145
Alta Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre - Riverside, CA · 99 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
- 8 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
9516888200
Riverside, Riverside County
Medicaid
146
Plum Tree Care Center - San Jose, CA · 76 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 56) — above median
- $8,018 in fines in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
4083568181
San Jose, Santa Clara County
Medicaid
147
Pih Health Good Samaritan Hospital D/P Snf - Los Angeles, CA · 28 beds · non profit - corporation CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 10.6 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
2132027050
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County
Medicaid
148
Oakland Healthcare & Wellness Center - Oakland, CA · 98 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
- 6 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 32) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
5102508000
Oakland, Alameda County
Medicaid
149
Grace Home Inc. - Livingston, CA · 33 beds · non profit - church related CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-day — below median in California
- 1 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
2093942440
Livingston, Merced County
Medicaid
150
Idylwood Care Center - Sunnyvale, CA · 185 beds · for profit - limited liability company CMS Care Compare · data as of Aug 2026
- Staffing 6.1 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in California
- 12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60) — top quarter
- No fines or payment denials in 3 years
BScore 70 · GoodSee Full Grade
4087392383
Sunnyvale, 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)