Nursing homes in Santa Ana, CA

Compare 8 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Santa Ana, part of the Orange area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.5★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Santa Ana, California, have access to eight nursing home facilities across Orange County ZIP codes 92701, 92705, 92706, and 92707. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities maintain an average overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. Among the local options, Town & Country stands out as the city’s sole 5-star facility, offering the highest level of care as evaluated by the federal quality rating system.

What to look for in Santa Ana

• 6 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 8 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.
• 6 of 8 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 8 highest rated nursing homes in Santa Ana

1. 1
   TOWN & COUNTRY

   THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE · Medium
   5.0
2. 2
   SOUTH COAST GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF

   SOUTH COAST GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER INC · Small
   4.0
3. 3
   Citrus Post-Acute

   LINKS HEALTHCARE GROUP · Large
   3.0
4. 4
   SOUTH COAST POST ACUTE

   GENESIS HEALTHCARE · Large
   2.0
5. 5
   FRENCH PARK CARE CENTER

   DAVID JOHNSON · Large
   2.0
6. 6
   THE HILLS POST ACUTE

   THE ENSIGN GROUP · Large
   2.0
7. 7
   PLAZA HEALTHCARE CENTER

   COUNTRY VILLA HEALTH SERVICES · Large
   1.0
8. 8
   ADVANCED REHAB CENTER OF TUSTIN

   ABRAHAM BAK & MENACHEM GASTWIRTH · Medium
   1.0

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