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Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium

National City, CA, 91950

45/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$9,100 – $14,000 / month

San Diego County benchmark

Average nursing home: $10,035 – $14,381/month

Based on 81 facilities in San Diego County

-9% below avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: November 21, 2024

Citations in last 12 months:6 citations — review carefully

6 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Environmental Deficiencies: 2Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 1Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 1Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 6)

F-0689Severity DComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2025-09-15Corrected: 2025-10-11
F-0727Severity ECorrected

Nursing 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.

Inspected: 2024-11-21Corrected: 2024-12-19
F-0760Severity ECorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Inspected: 2024-11-21Corrected: 2024-12-19
F-0880Severity ECorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Inspected: 2024-11-21Corrected: 2024-12-19
F-0911Severity BCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

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

Inspected: 2024-11-21Corrected: 2024-12-19

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

September 15, 2025

1 deficiency found

November 21, 2024

5 deficiencies found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Hillcrest Manor Sanitarium's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How is care plan compliance monitored?
  • 2.What steps have you taken to address past quality of care issues?
  • 3.How quickly are call bells answered on average?
  • 4.What is the RN-to-resident ratio on each shift?
  • 5.How quickly can a doctor see a resident if needed?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

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12 months

Monthly total$12,350
12-month total$151,200

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in National City, California, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

98 beds

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