San Diego Post-Acute Center
Nursing Home Facility
1201 South Orange Ave., El Cajon, CA 92020
San Diego Post-Acute Center is a senior care community located in El Cajon, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the El Cajon area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (619) 441-1988.
Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.
With 240 beds, San Diego Post-Acute Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in El Cajon average about 27 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 95% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in El Cajon average about 3.1 stars. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 1 star for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in February 2025 and recorded 31 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 37%.
The community is located in San Diego County, CA.
San Diego Post-Acute Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 240
- Occupancy 95%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.2
- Annual staff turnover 37%
- Last health inspection February 2025