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Nursing Homes in Santa Cruz, CA

3 listings, each with its Medicare inspection record.

Our directory lists 3 places offering nursing home care in Santa Cruz, California. Together they have room for about 385 residents, from 92 to 149 each.

Every one of them has a public Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines. At their latest standard inspection they averaged 14.3 health citations, against 15.5 across California.

Typical cost

$13,410/mo

estimated state median

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Medicare inspection records for nursing homes in Santa Cruz

From Medicare's Care Compare: nurse time per resident and citations at the latest standard inspection.

Nursing homeNurse time per residentCitations, last inspection
Redwood Grove Post Acute4 hours 42 minutes7
Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz3 hours 59 minutes8
Santa Cruz Post Acute3 hours 52 minutes28

Nursing Homes in Santa Cruz

What skilled nursing is

Skilled nursing facilities (nursing homes) provide the highest level of non-hospital medical care, with licensed nurses on duty 24 hours a day. They serve both short-term rehabilitation (after surgery, stroke, or illness) and long-term care for people with complex medical needs.

Nursing Homes in Santa Cruz: questions families ask

How many nursing homes are in Santa Cruz, California?+

Our directory lists 3 places offering nursing homes in Santa Cruz. Each listing shows its address, phone number, size where reported, and license details where the state publishes them.

How much does nursing home cost in Santa Cruz?+

Nursing Homes in California runs about $13,410/mo (estimated state median). Prices in Santa Cruz vary by community, room type and level of care, so ask each one for its current rates.

How do I check a nursing home's inspection record?+

Every nursing home page here shows Medicare's record: every health citation from the last three years with how serious it was, staffing hours and fines. You can confirm it on Medicare.gov's Care Compare.

How do I choose a nursing home in Santa Cruz?+

Shortlist two or three, visit at different times of day, and ask about staffing, what is included in the price, and what happens if care needs change. Request a tour from any listing here and the community contacts you directly.

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