UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
Nursing home in San Diego, CA
📍 5602 UNIVERSITY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105
Last updated: April 2026 · Source: CMS and facility dataset
Overall: 4 / 5 Inspection: 3 / 5 Staffing: 2 / 5 Quality: 5 / 5 Beds: 87 Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER Overview
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in San Diego, CA with 87 certified beds.
Reported CMS performance includes overall CMS rating of 4 / 5, staffing rated 2 / 5, health inspections rated 3 / 5, quality measures rated 5 / 5.
Facility details include ownership listed as For profit - Corporation, provider type: Medicare and Medicaid, council status: Resident council listed.
No fines are listed in the available CMS data.
Staffing data shows RN hours per resident per day: 0.484; nursing staff turnover: 45.1%.
Families in San Diego often compare this facility with other skilled nursing options nearby.
Is UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER a Good Nursing Home?
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 / 5. This is an above-average overall score based on the available CMS star ratings. Reported supporting ratings show staffing is 2 / 5, health inspections are 3 / 5, quality measures are 5 / 5. No fines are listed in the available data.
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER Ratings & CMS Scores
Overall Rating: 4 / 5
Health Inspection Rating: 3 / 5
Staffing Rating: 2 / 5
Quality Rating: 5 / 5
Long Stay Quality: 5 / 5
Short Stay Quality: 5 / 5
Weighted Health Survey Score: 67.00
Number of Fines: 0
Total Fines: $0.00
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER Facility Profile
CMS Certification Number: 055328
Address: 5602 UNIVERSITY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105
County / Parish: San Diego
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Provider Type: Medicare and Medicaid
Certified Beds: 87
Average Residents Per Day: 80.8
Located In Hospital: No
Resident / Family Council: Resident council listed
Changed Ownership In Last 12 Months: No
Staffing Levels at UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER
Reported RN Hours / Resident / Day: 0.484
Reported LPN Hours / Resident / Day: 1.081
Reported staffing snapshot: RN hours: 0.484, LPN hours: 1.081.
Operations & Turnover
Total Nursing Staff Turnover: 45.1%
Registered Nurse Turnover: 46.2%
City: San Diego
State: CA
Operational snapshot: average residents per day: 80.8, total nursing staff turnover: 45.1%, registered nurse turnover: 46.2%, located in hospital: No.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CMS rating for UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER?
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 4 / 5.
How many beds does UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER have?
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER has 87 certified beds.
Is UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER Medicare or Medicaid certified?
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER is listed as Medicare and Medicaid.
Where is UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER located?
UNIVERSITY CARE CENTER is located at 5602 UNIVERSITY AVE, SAN DIEGO, CA 92105.