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The Best Nursing Homes in
San Diego, CA

Top-rated subacute rehab and skilled nursing facilities in San Diego ranked by our Placet Trust Index. We prioritize RN staffing levels, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes.

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Reviewed

21

Total Beds

2,358

Avg Star Rating

3.6

Safety Warnings

0

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Best Rated

Best Rated by CMS Stars

The highest-rated nursing homes and rehab facilities in San Diego, CA, ranked by CMS stars with RN staffing and Placet Trust Index as tie-breakers.

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No Penalties

No Federal Fines on Record

Facilities in San Diego, CA with no federal CMS civil monetary penalties on record, sorted by staffing strength and Trust Index.

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Trach / Vent

High-Acuity Trach & Vent Placements

High-acuity rehab facilities in San Diego, CA that list tracheostomy or ventilator capability, ranked by staffing and quality.

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Memory Care

Memory Care & Dementia Units

Facilities in San Diego, CA that list dementia or memory-care capability, ranked by Trust Index and staffing.

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Cardiac Rehab

Cardiac Rehab Placements

Facilities in San Diego, CA that list cardiac rehab programming, ranked by Placet Trust Index and CMS quality metrics.

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The Top 5 Leaderboard

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1

St. Pauls Health Care Center

235 Nutmeg Street, San Diego
●RN Hours0.74h/day●CMS Stars2/5●Trust Index4.1★●Bounce-back—
0.7 RN HRS/DAY
RN Hrs/Day0.74
CMS Stars2/5
Trust Index4.1/5
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2

Bayshire Torrey Pines Post-Acute

13101 Hartfield Ave, San Diego
●RN Hours0.78h/day●CMS Stars4/5●Trust Index4.1★●Bounce-back—
0.8 RN HRS/DAY4-STAR CMS RATING
RN Hrs/Day0.78
CMS Stars4/5
Trust Index4.1/5
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3

Arroyo Vista Nursing Center

3022 45Th Street, San Diego
●RN Hours0.57h/day●CMS Stars5/5●Trust Index4.1★●Bounce-back—
0.6 RN HRS/DAY5-STAR CMS RATING
RN Hrs/Day0.57
CMS Stars5/5
Trust Index4.1/5
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4

Vi At La Jolla Village

4171 Las Palmas Square, San Diego
●RN Hours0.99h/day●CMS Stars5/5●Trust Index4.1★●Bounce-back—
1.0 RN HRS/DAY5-STAR CMS RATING
RN Hrs/Day0.99
CMS Stars5/5
Trust Index4.1/5
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5

The Shores Post-Acute

2828 Meadowlark Drive, San Diego
●RN Hours0.31h/day●CMS Stars3/5●Trust Index4.1★●Bounce-back—
0.3 RN HRS/DAY
RN Hrs/Day0.31
CMS Stars3/5
Trust Index4.1/5
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16 More

Ridgeview Skilled Nursing Facility

TRUST4.1
9825 Glen Center Drive
2.1 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS

Mission Hills Post Acute Care

TRUST4.1
3680 Reynard Way
0.3 RN hrs/day
3 CMS STARS

Jacob Healthcare Center

TRUST4.1
4075 54Th St.
1.0 RN hrs/day
5 CMS STARS

Hillcrest Heights Healthcare Center

TRUST4.1
4033 Sixth Avenue Ext
0.6 RN hrs/day
3 CMS STARS

The Springs At Pacific Regent

TRUST4.1
3884 Nobel Drive
0.7 RN hrs/day
5 CMS STARS

Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home

TRUST4.1
7675 Family Circle Drive
0.7 RN hrs/day
5 CMS STARS

University Care Center

TRUST4.1
5602 University Ave
0.5 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center

TRUST4.1
15720 Bernardo Center Drive
0.9 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS

Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center

TRUST4.1
11895 Avenue Of Industry
1.0 RN hrs/day
3 CMS STARS

Helen Bernardy Center D/P Snf

TRUST4.1
8060 Frost St
3.2 RN hrs/day
5 CMS STARS

The Pavilion At Ocean Point

TRUST4.1
3202 Duke Street
0.4 RN hrs/day
1 CMS STARS

Golden Hill Post Acute

TRUST4.1
1201 34Th St.
1.0 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS

Brighton Place San Diego

TRUST4.1
1350 N. Euclid Avenue
0.4 RN hrs/day
2 CMS STARS

Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

TRUST3.7
3520 Fourth Avenue
0.6 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS

Casa De Las Campanas

TRUST3.7
18655 W. Bernardo Drive
0.7 RN hrs/day
1 CMS STARS

Reo Vista Healthcare Center

TRUST3.7
6061 Banbury St.
0.5 RN hrs/day
4 CMS STARS
Market Insight

Common Questions about
Care in San Diego

What is the highest-rated nursing home in San Diego?

According to our data-driven quality matching, St. Pauls Health Care Center is the top-ranked facility in San Diego, with a Placet Trust Index of 4.1/5.0. This score weighs RN staffing hours, health inspections, and rehospitalization outcomes — not just CMS stars alone.

How many San Diego facilities have active safety warnings?

Currently, 0 out of 21 reviewed facilities in San Diego carry a formal CMS safety warning icon. These facilities are statistically more likely to have recurring deficiency citations.

Which facilities are best for post-surgical rehab?

For patients requiring intensive physical therapy, we recommend facilities with higher-than-average RN staffing. Check the top 5 leaderboard are optimized for faster clinical authorization and discharge.