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Nursing homes in La Mesa, CA
Quick answer
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 8 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in La Mesa, CA. 7 have a CMS overall star rating, and 6 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Arbor Hills Nursing Center and Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF.
How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure
Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating
- Rank 1
Arbor Hills Nursing Center
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating7800 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 460-2330- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 100 certified beds · CCN 055114CMS profile on Care Compare for Arbor Hills Nursing Center - Rank 2
Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF
5 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5555 Grossmont Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91941(619) 740-6000- Health inspections: 5 of 5
- Staffing: 5 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
Non profit - Corporation · 30 certified beds · CCN 555572CMS profile on Care Compare for Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF - Rank 3
Community Care Center
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating8665 la Mesa Blvd., La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 465-0702- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 3 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 119 certified beds · CCN 055873CMS profile on Care Compare for Community Care Center - Rank 4
Country Manor la Mesa Healthcare Center
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating5696 Lake Murray Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 460-7871- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · CCN 055910CMS profile on Care Compare for Country Manor la Mesa Healthcare Center - Rank 5
Grossmont Post Acute Care
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating8787 Center Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 460-4444- Health inspections: 4 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Corporation · 90 certified beds · CCN 055632CMS profile on Care Compare for Grossmont Post Acute Care - Rank 6
La Mesa Healthcare Center
4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating3780 Massachusetts Avenue, La Mesa, CA 91941(619) 465-1313- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 2 of 5
- Quality measures: 5 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 94 certified beds · CCN 055488CMS profile on Care Compare for La Mesa Healthcare Center - Rank 7
Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation
3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating7760 Parkway Drive, La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 469-0124- Health inspections: 3 of 5
- Staffing: 4 of 5
- Quality measures: 4 of 5
For profit - Limited Liability company · 60 certified beds · CCN 055078CMS profile on Care Compare for Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation - Rank 8
Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center
No CMS overall rating5480 Marengo Ave, La Mesa, CA 91942(619) 463-0281For profit - Corporation · CCN 555940CMS profile on Care Compare for Grossmont Gardens Healthcare Center
Who pays
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in La Mesa, CA?
As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 8 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in La Mesa, CA.
Which nursing homes in La Mesa, CA have the highest CMS ratings?
7 have a CMS overall star rating, and 6 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 5 stars, are Arbor Hills Nursing Center and Grossmont Hospital D/p SNF.
Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?
Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.
Can a nursing home pay to change this list?
No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.
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Quick facts: 8 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in La Mesa, CA; 7 have a CMS overall star rating and 6 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.