COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER
5696 LAKE MURRAY BLVD, La Mesa, CA 91942
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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How COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares
COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 99-bed for-profit nursing facility in La Mesa, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 4 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.9%) is below the California average of 4.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 99 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in La Mesa, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.2% — worse than the California average of 12.1%.
- Falls with major injury: 1.8% — worse than the California average of 1.6%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.9% — better than the California average of 4.3% (55% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.8% — better than the California average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER with other nursing homes in La Mesa.
What keeps COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 15.2% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.9% here versus 4.3% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 92% occupancy across 99 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does COUNTRY MANOR LA MESA HEALTHCARE CENTER lag behind other La Mesa options?
Its 4-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.3 stars across 8 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around La Mesa
La Mesa sits in San Diego County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 467,737 (14.1%)
- Median age
- 36.1 years
- Median household income
- $82,426
- Median home value
- $595,600
Demographics for San Diego County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near La Mesa.
Facility Details
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