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Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium

1889 National City Blvd., National City, CA 91950 · San Diego County

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 59% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

One of National City's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in National City, CA, with 98 certified beds and an average of about 58 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.09 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.27 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • Above-average nurse staffing (4.09 hrs/resident/day)
  • No federal fines on record
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in National City for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds
98
Avg. residents/day
58
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
055975

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$11,230–$16,870/mo (median $13,580)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local San Diego prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
4.09
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.27
National avg ≈ 0.75

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
6
Federal fines
None on record
Total penalties
0
Last standard survey
2024-11-21
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (27 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-09-15Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2024-11-21Severity B — minimalEnvironmental Deficiencies

Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.

2024-11-21Severity B — minimalEnvironmental Deficiencies

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

2024-02-15Severity F — potential for harmFrom a complaintNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2023-10-12Severity E — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

1889 National City Blvd., National City, CA

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium

How much does Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium cost?

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the National City, CA area typically runs $11,230–$16,870 per month (median $13,580, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium?

Staff provide about 4.09 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium?

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium has 27 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium have availability?

Typically 59% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium offer?

Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium in National City, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 98 beds.

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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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