Golden Hill Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Golden Hill Post Acute is a 99-bed for-profit nursing home in San Diego, California, part of The Ensign Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.41 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the California average of 2.65.
Golden Hill Post Acute
1201 34th St.San Diego, CA 92102
San Diego County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Golden Hill Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.41 hours per resident per day, 9% below the California average. With about 90 residents a day, that works out to roughly 216 aide hours a day, or about 27 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 17% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.41 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.21 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.62 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.24 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.52 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
CMS publishes no nursing staff turnover figure for Golden Hill Post Acute in this release.
CMS note: Staffing data did not meet the criteria to calculate turnover.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 28, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2026 | Payment Denial | 5 days from May 1, 2026 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Golden Hill Post Acute holds 3 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Golden Hill Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Ensign Group, 342 homes
- Legal name: Devonshire Healthcare Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 22, 1972
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Golden Hill Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Arroyo Vista Nursing Center San Diego | 1.8 | 53 | 2.49 | 4.28 | 50.0% | 5 | None |
| Brighton Place San Diego San Diego | 2.3 | 99 | 2.45 | 3.91 | — | 1 | None |
| St. Pauls Health Care Center San Diego · abuse citation | 2.6 | 59 | 2.96 | 4.78 | 62.5% | 2 | $44,890 |
| Balboa Nursing & Rehabilitation Center San Diego | 2.8 | 194 | 2.18 | 3.79 | 37.2% | 4 | None |
| Castle Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center National City | 2.9 | 99 | 2.50 | 4.58 | 37.4% | 4 | $10,188 |
| University Care Center San Diego | 3.1 | 87 | 2.52 | 4.04 | 36.4% | 5 | None |
| Jacob Healthcare Center San Diego | 3.2 | 128 | 2.31 | 4.60 | 58.9% | 5 | None |
| Villa Coronado D/P SNF Coronado | 3.3 | 122 | 3.33 | 7.56 | 20.1% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.