Lowest-rated nursing homes in California

1,159 nursing homes in California with a CMS rating, ordered from the lowest. Each row shows what is behind the stars: inspection points, citations, fines and any federal flags.

Average overall rating, California

3.21

≈ About the state average. State 3.20 · National 3.00

This home State average National average

Homes CMS rates
1,159
1-star homes
179 (15%)
Abuse-citation flags
115
Special Focus program
5
Fines
886 ($27,221,500)
Nursing homes ranked from lowest CMS overall rating
# Nursing home Overall rating Inspection points Latest citations Fines CMS flags
326 The Pavilion at Ocean Point San Diego, CA · Pacific Healthcare Holdings 2 of 5 · Below average 116.0 13 None —
327 Meadowbrook Post Acute Hemet, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 115.0 16 None —
328 Casitas Care Center Granada Hills, CA · Cambridge Healthcare Services 2 of 5 · Below average 115.0 21 None —
329 Anaheim Point Anaheim, CA · Corporate Interface Services 2 of 5 · Below average 115.0 23 None —
330 Redwood Grove Post Acute Santa Cruz, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 114.5 7 1 ($13,870) —
331 Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC El Cajon, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 113.0 13 1 ($14,015) —
332 Costa Del Sol Healthcare Los Angeles, CA · Pacs Group 2 of 5 · Below average 111.0 22 1 ($38,181) —
333 Bay Vista Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP Long Beach, CA · Corporate Interface Services 2 of 5 · Below average 111.0 16 2 ($33,030) —
334 Citrus Grove Post Acute Riverside, CA · Windsor 2 of 5 · Below average 111.0 20 None —
335 Buena Vista Care Center Santa Barbara, CA · Covenant Care 2 of 5 · Below average 110.3 8 1 ($32,263) —
336 Healthcare Centre of Fresno Fresno, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 110.0 13 3 ($88,049) —
337 Edgewater Skilled Nursing Center Long Beach, CA · The Ensign Group 2 of 5 · Below average 110.0 17 1 ($8,990) —
338 Vineyards at Fowler Fowler, CA · Ajc Healthcare 2 of 5 · Below average 110.0 19 None —
339 Hayward Healthcare & Wellness Center Hayward, CA · Sol Healthcare 2 of 5 · Below average 110.0 17 None —
340 Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cent Walnut Creek, CA · Generations Healthcare 2 of 5 · Below average 110.0 17 None —
341 Monte Vista Healthcare Center Duarte, CA · Cambridge Healthcare Services 2 of 5 · Below average 109.0 21 None —
342 Lake Merritt Healthcare Center LLC Oakland, CA · Crystal Solorzano 2 of 5 · Below average 109.0 22 None —
343 Sundance Creek Post Acute Banning, CA · Pacs Group 2 of 5 · Below average 109.0 15 None —
344 Channel Islands Post Acute Santa Barbara, CA · The Ensign Group 2 of 5 · Below average 108.0 20 None —
345 Bellflower Post Acute Bellflower, CA · The Mandelbaum Family 2 of 5 · Below average 107.0 14 None —
346 Sea Cliff Healthcare Center Huntington Beach, CA · The Ensign Group 2 of 5 · Below average 107.0 24 None —
347 Crenshaw Nursing Home Los Angeles, CA · Longwood Management Corporation 2 of 5 · Below average 106.3 13 3 ($47,972) —
348 The Beach Post-Acute Long Beach, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 106.0 13 2 ($139,865) —
349 Dreier's Nursing Care Center Glendale, CA 2 of 5 · Below average 105.0 15 2 ($48,700) —
350 Kei-Ai South Bay Healthcare Center Gardena, CA · Aspen Skilled Healthcare 2 of 5 · Below average 105.0 19 1 ($17,088) —

Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information [1] . Open a home for its full inspection history, staffing and quality measures.

By city in California

Cities with at least two rated homes, lowest average rating first.

Sources

  1. [1] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home Provider Information. Star ratings, staffing, turnover, inspection scores, fines, chain and flag data.
  2. [9] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog. Nursing Home State & National Averages. State and national averages used for comparison.
  3. [11] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Design for Care Compare Nursing Home Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide. How the star ratings, scope and severity points, and abuse and Special Focus flags are defined.
  4. [12] Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Medicare Care Compare. CMS's own consumer site, with the latest figures.

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