Nursing homes in Pacifica, CA
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Pacifica, part of the San Mateo 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.
Pacifica, located in San Mateo County, hosts two nursing home facilities that provide essential long-term and rehabilitative care for the 94044 area. According to current data from CMS Care Compare, these facilities maintain a perfect average overall rating of 5 stars. Both locations achieve this top-tier status, including Linda Mar Care Center, which offers high-quality clinical services consistent with the stringent national standards of the 5-star rating system.
Rating distribution
avg 5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Pacifica
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- NAHS1 home
- THE ENSIGN GROUP1 home
What to look for in Pacifica
- All homes in Pacifica score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 2 of 2 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Pacifica
| LINDA MAR CARE CENTER NAHS · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| PACIFICA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER THE ENSIGN GROUP · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 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.