CMS PBJ Data · 2026
Santa Ana, CA Nursing Home Staffing
8 facilities · City avg 4.83 HPRD · 1 rated 5 stars
8
Facilities
4.83
Avg Total HPRD
0.64
Avg RN HPRD
1/8
5-Star Rated
All Nursing Homes in Santa Ana
Sorted by CMS overall star rating. Click any facility for full staffing charts and penalty history.
TOWN & COUNTRY
SANTA ANA, CA · Non profit
5★
5★
5.47
0.76
SOUTH COAST GLOBAL MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
3★
3★
8.83
2.01
PLAZA HEALTHCARE CENTER
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
2★
2★
4.14
0.33
⚠ 2 CMS fines on record
SOUTH COAST POST ACUTE
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
2★
4★
3.51
0.52
Citrus Post-Acute
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
2★
3★
3.87
0.26
THE HILLS POST ACUTE
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
2★
4★
4.03
0.38
⚠ 2 CMS fines on record
ADVANCED REHAB CENTER OF TUSTIN
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
1★
3★
4.27
0.33
⚠ 1 CMS fine on record
FRENCH PARK CARE CENTER
SANTA ANA, CA · For profit
1★
3★
4.48
0.51
⚠ 1 CMS fine on record
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the average nursing home staffing level in Santa Ana?
- Santa Ana nursing homes in this CMS data sample average 4.83 total nursing hours per resident per day (HPRD), with 0.64 RN HPRD. The California state average is 4.12 HPRD and the U.S. national average is 3.89 HPRD.
- How do I choose a nursing home in Santa Ana?
- Start with the CMS staffing star rating (target 4–5 stars) and total HPRD above 3.89. Check RN HPRD (target ≥ 1.0), weekend staffing levels, staff turnover (below 30% is excellent), and penalty/fine history. Request a tour and ask about staff-to-resident ratios on evenings and weekends specifically.
- Does Medicaid cover nursing homes in Santa Ana?
- Yes — California Medicaid covers skilled nursing facility care for eligible residents. You must meet income and asset limits and receive a level-of-care determination. Check our Medicaid eligibility tool for California-specific limits and the look-back period.
Data: CMS Payroll-Based Journal via Care Compare. Updated every 24 hours via ISR.