1No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above California avg of 3.2
675 E BradleyEl Cajon, CA 92021
2No Penalties- Health Inspection5.0
- Staffing5.0
- Quality Measures4.0
Above California avg of 3.2
444 W LexingtonEl Cajon, CA 92020
3No Penalties- Health Inspection4.0
- Staffing4.0
- Quality Measures5.0
Above California avg of 3.2
654 S. AnzaEl Cajon, CA 92020
City report
Care landscape in El Cajon
How El Cajon compares with the rest of California on three signals families ask about most.
- Population 65+14.6%
About 13% lower than the state average of 16.7%.
Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted) - Nurse staff turnover42.8%
About 17% higher than the state average of 36.7%.
CMS PBJ 2024 - Cognitive disability17.7%
About 16% higher than the state average of 15.3%.
CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)
Top Neighborhoods in El Cajon
FAQ
Questions families ask about this page
How many facilities were evaluated in El Cajon, CA?
This page evaluates 12 eligible nursing homes in El Cajon, CA and shows the top 12.
How are these rankings calculated?
Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.
Should I rely on these rankings alone?
No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.
What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?
CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.