Nursing homes in El Cajon, California
El Cajon, California has 12 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,558 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.1 of 5 (the California average is 3.2), and 4 homes have 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 4.02 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 7 of the 12.
Homes whose CMS address is in El Cajon. They are in San Diego County.
- Nursing homes
- 12
- Certified beds
- 1,558
- Average overall rating
- 3.1
- Certified beds in use
- 91.3%
All 12 homes
- 5 of 5 Bradley Court 56beds 98.9%in use 3.16nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Parkside Health and Wellness Center 52beds 96.7%in use 4.20nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Victoria Post Acute Care 120beds 94.2%in use 4.03nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 The Royal Home 19beds 75.3%in use 4.18nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center 96beds 93.9%in use 4.02nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Magnolia Post Acute Care 99beds 96.0%in use 3.89nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Somerset Post Acute Care 65beds 67.5%in use 4.68nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center 151beds 94.7%in use 3.73nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC 99beds 91.3%in use 4.06nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Stillwater Post-Acute 256beds 96.1%in use 3.98nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Country Hills Post Acute 305beds 96.0%in use 3.91nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 San Diego Post-Acute Center 240beds 95.1%in use 4.16nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in El Cajon, California?
CMS lists 12 certified nursing homes in El Cajon, with 1,558 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in El Cajon have a 5-star overall rating?
3 homes have a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Bradley Court, Parkside Health and Wellness Center, Victoria Post Acute Care.
How full are nursing homes in El Cajon?
On an average day about 91.3% of certified beds are in use across homes in El Cajon. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All cities and counties in California