Nursing homes in Salinas, CA

Compare 5 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Salinas, part of the Monterey area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.6★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Salinas, California, have access to five nursing home facilities located across the 93901 and 93906 ZIP codes. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these Monterey County locations hold an average overall rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars. Among the options, Windsor the Ridge Rehabilitation Center currently stands out as the city’s top-performing facility, earning a perfect 5-star rating for its quality of care and services.

What to look for in Salinas

• 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 3 of 5 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 2 of 5 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 5 highest rated nursing homes in Salinas

1. 1
   WINDSOR THE RIDGE REHABILITATION CENTER

   WINDSOR · Medium
   5.0
2. 2
   KATHERINE HEALTHCARE

   BVHC, LLC · Medium
   4.0
3. 3
   PACIFIC COAST POST ACUTE

   PACS GROUP · Large
   4.0
4. 4
   WINDSOR SKYLINE CARE CENTER

   WINDSOR · Medium
   3.0
5. 5
   SALINAS VALLEY POST ACUTE

   PACS GROUP · Medium
   2.0

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