Worth Considering
1
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Capitola, California
1 of 1 nursing homes in Capitola (100%) meet our strict criteria. The California statewide average is 29%.
1 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
99
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
1
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
64 min
RN time per resident daily
Meets CMS recommendation
Why This One?
The nursing home market in Capitola, California, is adequate with one facility, PACIFIC COAST MANOR, receiving a solid B+ rating and 5 stars. Families can feel confident knowing that the market has no facilities in the caution or avoid tiers, ensuring a reliable option for care.
Strong (Grade B+, Trust Score 80-89)
- 1 PACIFIC COAST MANOR (80) — Pacific Coast Manor stands out with an excellent CMS 5-star rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. With a B+ grade and no fines, this facility demonstrates a commitment to quality care in a supportive environment, making it a top choice for families seeking reliable nursing services.
Recommended
Pacific Coast Manor stands out with an excellent CMS 5-star rating and a solid Trust Score of 80/100. With a B+ grade and no fines, this facility demonstrates a commitment to quality care in a supportive environment, making it a top choice for families seeking reliable nursing services.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Capitola Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 1.06 | 1.07 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 30 | 30.0 | — |
Questions Capitola Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Capitola's city average is 5.0 stars
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"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 1 Capitola facilities have fines
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"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Capitola avg is 64 min
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"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Capitola facilities average 30.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Capitola at a Glance
Good News
- 1 facility meets our strict criteria — 100% of the market
- 1 facility with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- No major red flags in this market
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 80.0
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 30.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Capitola, CA are recommended?
1 of 1 nursing homes in Capitola (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Capitola "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Capitola?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.