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Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center

San Diego, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555318) · 299 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (858) 672-3900 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the California state average of 3.16 stars, with a 4-star health inspection rating and a 5-star staffing rating.

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center reports 4.05 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, with a 5-star CMS staffing rating and a nursing staff turnover rate of 33.3%.

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS; the data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Villa Rancho Bernardo… Villa Rancho Bernardo…: 5★ 5★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ David Johnson chain avg David Johnson chain avg: 3.2★ 3.2★

About this facility

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center is a 299-bed nursing home in San Diego, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, with an average daily census of 286.1 residents. It has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since October 1988 and operates under for-profit, limited liability company ownership. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 4 stars; quality measures, 4 stars; and staffing, 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.05 hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 33.3%.

On penalties, CMS reports 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on record for this facility — no federal fines on record.

CMS does not list an abuse icon or a Special Focus Facility designation for this location in the supplied data.

This facility is part of a chain operated under the name David Johnson, which includes 48 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars across the chain — below this facility's individual rating.

Families should verify all current details, including staffing, ratings, and inspection history, directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Villa Rancho Bernardo Care Center has a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the California state average of 3.16 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.05 hours per resident per day, with 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing staff turnover of 33.3%; CMS rates staffing 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS reports 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 299 beds with an average daily census of 286.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the David Johnson chain, which includes 48 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since October 12, 1988.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS assigns separate star ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 4 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at 8586723900 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 8586723900 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current CMS ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555318?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.