LISTS, RANKINGS & DATA
The 10 Worst Skilled Nursing Homes in San Diego, California
This list ranks the ten worst skilled nursing homes in San Diego, California based on the most recent inspection results.
Below is a list of the top 10 WORST skilled nursing homes in San Diego, California. This list is based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (also referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, we will add an icon () to the home to indicate this.)
The data is based on the dataset as of May 1,2026.
| Name | Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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Country Hills Post Acute (EL CAJON, CA) |
220.25 1 |
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San Diego Post-Acute Center (EL CAJON, CA) |
182 1 |
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Lemon Grove Care and Rehabilitation Center (LEMON GROVE, CA) |
142 3 |
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Edgemoor Hospital (SANTEE, CA) |
141.75 4 |
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St. Pauls Health Care Center (SAN DIEGO, CA) |
140 2 |
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Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center (EL CAJON, CA) |
136 3 |
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Temecula Healthcare Center (TEMECULA, CA) |
125.5 2 |
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Capistrano Beach Care Center (DANA POINT, CA) |
124 1 |
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Granite Hills Healthcare and Wellness Centre, LLC (EL CAJON, CA) |
121 1 |
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Stillwater Post-Acute (EL CAJON, CA) |
117 1 |