REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER
710 W 13TH AVE, Escondido, CA 92025
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How REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER Compares
REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER is a 59-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Escondido, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.5%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 59 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Escondido, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.7% — better than the California average of 11.6% (68% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 5.5% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (235% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.6% — worse than the California average of 4.5% (68% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.2% — worse than the California average of 23.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER with other nursing homes in Escondido.
How is REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.7% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.5% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 59 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains REDWOOD TERRACE HEALTH CENTER's rating advantage in Escondido?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.9 stars across 7 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Escondido
Escondido 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 Escondido.
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