Fonteum Care Compare · California
California nursing homes: 1,162 Medicare-certified facilities, source-cited quality data.
CMS overall star rating, staffing rating, health inspection rating, ownership type, and Special Focus Facility / candidate status for every Medicare-certified nursing home in California — every column traced to the CMS Care Compare NH Provider Information dataset.
Editorial note: California has dense local journalism + AARP coverage of long-term care; Fonteum's contribution is the per-facility data layer, not editorial commentary.
Special Focus Facility transparency
6 active Special Focus Facility designations and 30 candidates in California — facilities CMS has flagged for repeat health-inspection deficiencies.
- CALIFORNIA POST-ACUTE CARE (LYNWOOD) — 1★ overall, SFF Candidate
- PROVIDENCE ST ELIZABETH CARE CENTER (NORTH HOLLYWOOD) — 2★ overall, SFF Candidate
- OAK GROVE POST ACUTE (STOCKTON) — 1★ overall, SFF Candidate
- SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL (TEMPLE CITY) — 1★ overall, SFF Candidate
- CALIFORNIA POST ACUTE (LOS ANGELES) — 2★ overall, SFF Candidate
Ownership breakdown — California
For profit - Limited Liability company
621
For profit - Corporation
288
Non profit - Corporation
95
For profit - Individual
55
Highest-rated facilities — California
Top 25 by CMS Overall ★. Select a facility to view per-facility detail.
Browse nursing homes by city — California
353 cities with Medicare-certified nursing homes in California.
Los Angeles77Long Beach24Sacramento22San Diego21Fresno19San Jose19Oakland18Riverside18San Francisco18Hayward16Anaheim14Stockton14Glendale13Pasadena13El Cajon12Santa Monica12Torrance12El Monte11Bakersfield10Modesto9Pomona9Carmichael8Gardena8Redding8San Bernardino8Santa Ana8Escondido7Fremont7Fullerton7Hemet7La Mesa7North Hollywood7Norwalk7San Gabriel7San Leandro7San Rafael7Santa Barbara7Santa Rosa7Whittier7Garden Grove6Merced6Reseda6Van Nuys6Visalia6Walnut Creek6Alameda5Alhambra5Auburn5Berkeley5Castro Valley5Chico5Concord5Covina5Duarte5Glendora5Inglewood5Lodi5Napa5National City5Orange5Petaluma5Porterville5Redlands5Rosemead5Salinas5West Covina5Baldwin Park4Bellflower4Canoga Park4Downey4Granada Hills4Grass Valley4Lancaster4Los Gatos4Monterey4Oxnard4Palm Springs4Pico Rivera4Roseville4Santa Maria4Sunnyvale4Sylmar4Turlock4Bell Gardens3Camarillo3Campbell3Carlsbad3Chula Vista3Claremont3Corona3Costa Mesa3Culver City3Cupertino3Daly City3Delano3Encinitas3Eureka3Fairfield3Hanford3Hawthorne3Huntington Beach3Laguna Hills3Livermore3Lynwood3Mountain View3Newport Beach3Oroville3Pacific Grove3Palm Desert3Palo Alto3Paramount3Placerville3Poway3Reedley3San Bernardino3San Luis Obispo3San Pablo3San Pedro3Santa Cruz3Saratoga3Sonoma3Spring Valley3Sun Valley3Sunland3Temple City3Thousand Oaks3Tulare3Upland3Vallejo3Ventura3Vista3Watsonville3Westminster3Woodland3Yuba City3Yucaipa3Antioch2Arcadia2Artesia2Banning2Beaumont2Buena Park2Burbank2Chatsworth2Chowchilla2Clovis2Colton2Danville2Davis2Fontana2Fowler2Greenbrae2Highland2Indio2Jurupa Valley2La Habra2La Jolla2La Mirada2Lake Forest2Lakeport2Lemon Grove2Loma Linda2Lomita2Lompoc2Los Altos2Los Banos2Madera2Manteca2Martinez2Mission Hills2Montebello2Monterey Park2Montrose2Morgan Hill2Murrieta2Ojai2Ontario2Ontario2Pacifica2Panorama City2Pittsburg2Pleasant Hill2Pleasanton2Rancho Mirage2Red Bluff2Redlands2Richmond2San Dimas2San Mateo2Santa Clara2Santee2Selma2Sherman Oaks2Sonora2Studio City2Tracy2Tujunga2Ukiah2Vacaville2Victorville2Yucca Valley2Alta Loma1Alturas1Anderson1Apple Valley1Arroyo Grande1Arvin1Atascadero1Atwater1Avalon1Barstow1Barstow1Bell1Belmont1Big Bear Lake1Bishop1Blythe1Brawley1Brea1Burlingame1Capitola1Cedarville1Ceres1Cherry Valley1Chester1Chino1Citrus Heights1City Of Industry1Clearlake1Cloverdale1Coalinga1Colusa1Compton1Coronado1Crescent City1Dana Point1Dinuba1El Centro1El Cerrito1El Sobrante1Elk Grove1Encino1Fair Oaks1Fall River Mills1Fallbrook1Fillmore1Folsom1Fort Bragg1Fortuna1Fountain Valley1Galt1Garberville1Gilroy1Grand Terrace1Gridley1Healdsburg1Hollister1Huntington Park1Imperial1Irvine1Jackson1Joshua Tree1King City1Kingsburg1La Crescenta1La Verne1Ladera Ranch1Lake Arrowhead1Lake Isabella1Lake View Terrace1Lakeside1Lawndale1Lincoln1Lindsay1Live Oak1Livingston1Loma Linda1Lone Pine1Long Beach1Los Alamitos1Los Angeles1Mariposa1Marysville1Maywood1Menlo Park1Mentone1Mill Valley1Millbrae1Milpitas1Monrovia1Montclair1Montclair1Moraga1Moreno Valley1Morro Bay1N Hollywood1Newbury Park1Newhall1Newman1North Hills1North Sacramento1Northridge1Novato1Oakdale1Oakhurst1Oceanside1Orinda1Perris1Playa Del Rey1Portola1Portola Valley1Rancho Cordova1Redwood City1Rialto1Ridgecrest1Ripon1Riverbank1San Andreas1San Bruno1San Jacinto1San Juan Capistrano1San Marcos1Sanger1Santa Paula1Seal Beach1Sebastopol1Shafter1Signal Hill1Simi Valley1Soledad1Solvang1South Gate1South Lake Tahoe1South Pasadena1Stanton1Sun City1Susanville1Tarzana1Temecula1Templeton1Truckee1Tustin1Union City1Weaverville1Weed1West Hills1West Sacramento1Williams1Willits1Willows1Woodland Hills1Yorba Linda1Yountville1