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San Diego Post-acute Center

1201 South Orange Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020 · San Diego County · (619) 441-1988

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★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★★★★☆ (4/5)Quality measures

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds240
Average residents per day228.3
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Provider chainPACS GROUP
Nursing hours per resident per day4.16 (California average: 4.52)
— of which RN hours0.58
— of which nurse aide hours2.50
Staff turnover36%
RN turnover40%
Most recent health inspectionFeb 27, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)37 (California average: 15.5)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)265
Federal fines in past 3 years3 fine(s) totaling $213,189
Payment denials / penalties5

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Planning for care costs? A semi-private nursing home room in California costs a median of $12,167 per month — see California senior care costs and California Medicaid (Medi-Cal) limits.

Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset released Oct 8, 2026 (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.