For-Profit Medicare Medicaid

STILLWATER POST-ACUTE

510 E. WASHINGTON AVENUE, El Cajon, CA 92020

1.0 CMS Rating
For profit - Limited Liability company
256 Certified Beds
57 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Quality Measures

Clinical outcomes & care quality

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 3.74%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 1.78%

Lower is better

Short-Stay Rehospitalized 25.78%

Lower is better

How STILLWATER POST-ACUTE Compares

STILLWATER POST-ACUTE is a 256-bed for-profit nursing facility in El Cajon, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the California average of 3.2 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 1 star. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (3.7%) is below the California average of 4.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 256 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% occupied.

Among the 12 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in El Cajon, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. California average

  • Falls with major injury: 1.8% — worse than the California average of 1.6%.
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.7% — better than the California average of 4.5%.
  • Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.8% — 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 STILLWATER POST-ACUTE

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing STILLWATER POST-ACUTE with other nursing homes in El Cajon.

How is STILLWATER POST-ACUTE addressing its health inspections 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 STILLWATER POST-ACUTE keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?

High-risk pressure ulcers is 3.7% here versus 4.5% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How does STILLWATER POST-ACUTE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?

The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 256 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at STILLWATER POST-ACUTE?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

Where does STILLWATER POST-ACUTE lag behind other El Cajon options?

Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.8 stars across 12 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at STILLWATER POST-ACUTE?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around El Cajon

El Cajon 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 El Cajon.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 555076
County San Diego
Total Beds 256
Occupied Beds 249
Occupancy Rate 97%
Ownership For profit - Limited Liability company

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Location

510 E. WASHINGTON AVENUE, El Cajon, CA 92020

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: June 5, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

We strongly recommend visiting facilities in person, speaking with staff and current residents' families, and verifying all information directly with the facility before making any decisions. For official Medicare ratings and complaint information, visit Medicare Care Compare.