Nursing homes in Lakeside, CA
Compare 1 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Lakeside, part of the San Diego area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Lakeside, California, located in San Diego County, have access to one nursing home serving the 92040 ZIP code area. According to CMS Care Compare data, this facility maintains an impressive average overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. LAKESIDE SPECIAL CARE CENTER, operated by GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE, stands out as the highest-rated provider in the community, currently holding a perfect 5-star quality rating for local families to consider.
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avg 5★ · 1 homesWhat to look for in Lakeside
- All homes in Lakeside score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 1 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 1 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Lakeside
| LAKESIDE SPECIAL CARE CENTER GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.