La Paloma Healthcare Center
Nursing Home Facility
3232 Thunder Drive, Oceanside, CA 92056
La Paloma Healthcare Center is a senior care community located in Oceanside, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Oceanside area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (760) 724-2193.
Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.
With 93 beds, La Paloma Healthcare Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Oceanside average about 35 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 91% 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 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 3 stars for staffing against 5 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 40%.
The community is located in San Diego County, CA.
La Paloma Healthcare Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 93
- Occupancy 91%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
- Annual staff turnover 40%
- Last health inspection April 2025