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Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center

La Mesa, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055910) · 99 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (619) 460-7871 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 4 stars.

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.12 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.0%.

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, a total fine amount of $0.00, and no payment denials according to CMS data. The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Country Manor La Mesa… Country Manor La Mesa…: 4★ 4★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ Cambridge Healthca chain avg Cambridge Healthca chain avg: 2.5★ 2.5★

About this facility

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in La Mesa, San Diego County, California. The facility has been federally certified since March 1968 and is licensed for 99 beds, with an average daily census of 90.9 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Cambridge Healthcare Services chain, which operates 32 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.5 stars.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are also strong: 4 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.12 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.0%.

Regarding regulatory compliance, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, a total fine amount of $0.00, and no payment denials. There is no indication in the provided CMS data that the facility carries the abuse icon or that it has been placed in the Special Focus program. Ownership has not changed within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.12 hours per resident per day, including 0.58 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is 27.0%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no federal fines, a total fine amount of $0.00, and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 99 beds and has an average daily census of 90.9 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Cambridge Healthcare Services chain, which operates 32 facilities with an average rating of 2.5 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for certification on March 22, 1968.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — each rated on a 1-to-5-star scale; this facility scores 4 stars in each category.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided CMS data does not specify service lines such as short-term rehabilitation; please contact the facility at 6194607871 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not include tour or facility-condition details; please contact the facility at 6194607871 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current CMS data for this facility at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055910?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.