Nursing Homes in El Cajon, CA: Staffing and Turnover Compared
El Cajon has 12 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 1,558 beds. The median home logs 2.46 nurse aide hours per resident per day (California average 2.65). 7 of 12 have at least one CMS fine in the last three years.
Every nursing home in El Cajon
Aide hours per resident per day is the nurse aide time a home logged for each resident across a whole day, from the payroll records every home submits to CMS. More hours per resident means more hands on the floor for the same number of residents. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. Fines and payment denials are CMS penalties from the last three years.
| Bradley Court | 56 | 1.79 | 3.16 | 13.5% | 5 | None |
| Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center | 96 | 2.47 | 4.02 | 40.4% | 3 | $9,110 |
| Country Hills Post Acute | 305 | 2.45 | 3.91 | 58.2% | 1 | $122,210 |
| Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LLC | 99 | 2.57 | 4.06 | — | 2 | $14,015 |
| Magnolia Post Acute Care abuse citation | 99 | 2.13 | 3.89 | 37.5% | 3 | $117,475 |
| Parkside Health and Wellness Center | 52 | 2.58 | 4.20 | 22.6% | 5 | None |
| San Diego Post-Acute Center abuse citation | 240 | 2.50 | 4.16 | 36.5% | 1 | $46,495 |
| Somerset Post Acute Care | 65 | 2.64 | 4.68 | 61.9% | 3 | $26,728 |
| Stillwater Post-Acute | 256 | 2.26 | 3.98 | 44.0% | 2 | None |
| The Royal Home | 19 | 2.49 | 4.18 | 73.9% | 4 | None |
| Victoria Post Acute Care | 120 | 2.32 | 4.03 | 49.6% | 5 | None |
| Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center | 151 | 2.24 | 3.73 | 33.1% | 3 | $33,732 |
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.
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release · California averages: aide hrs 2.65, turnover 36.7%
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