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Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc

1340 E Madison Ave, El Cajon, CA 92021

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For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · Medicare and Medicaid

2
Overall
CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆

Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in El Cajon, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.04 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Jan 30, 2025 cited 15 deficiencies.

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CMS Quality Ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.

Overall Rating
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5

How Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc compares

This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.

MetricThis facilityCalifornia avgNational avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)4.044.513.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.340.650.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.612.642.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover54.2%38.1%46.4%above avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection15.015.49.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

4.04
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.34
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.10
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.61
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.63
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day

Staff Turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.

Total Nursing Staff
54.2%
Registered Nurses
92.9%
Administrator Changes 2 in last year

Recent Health Inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Jan 30, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
15
Total Deficiencies Found
84
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines

What inspectors found at Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc

Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.

  • Actual harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 4, 2026
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Aug 14, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Mar 21, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.Administration Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025
  • Potential for harm
    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jan 30, 2025

About This Facility

Address

1340 E Madison Ave
El Cajon, CA 92021

CMS Certification #

555878

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company

Certified Beds

99

Avg Residents/Day

90.7

Provider Type

Medicare and Medicaid

First Certified

2013-02-21

Setting

Urban

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Frequently asked questions

CMS gives Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc reports 4.04 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 15 deficiencies.

Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc is certified for 99 beds.

Admissions at Granite Hills Healthcare & Wellness Centre, Llc

For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (619) 447-1020. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.

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