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Parkway Gardens Retirement Care Home
El Cajon · 0.4 mi from Parkside Health and Wellness Center · Assisted living
Clear Rating 86 · Good3.7 (3) Google
State record not on Clear yet
Price on requestNot published
Parkside Health and Wellness Center
444 W Lexington, El Cajon, CA 92020 ·
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Monthly costPrice on requestMedicare or Medi-Cal often pays
Medicare rating5of 5 starsFrom Medicare
Safety, 5 years0serious citationsNone in five years2 inspections
Size52residentsMid-size community
Care fit Where this comes from“On record” means it appears in state records. “Listed by them” comes from their website. “Not on record” means there’s no record either way, so ask. Care needs come from the senior you added.
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What Parkside Health and Wellness Center has on record
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Also listed on their website
- Comprehensive Mental Health Care and Living
- Residential living for those with mental health needs
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Cost Where this comes fromPrices and rooms come from the community’s own website, dated when we saw them. The typical range uses communities nearby that publish prices.
Rooms, prices and how families pay
Medicare or Medi-Cal often pays
Parkside Health and Wellness Center is a nursing home. Short stays after a hospital visit are often covered by Medicare; long stays often by Medi-Cal. Daily rates for private pay aren’t published.
Rating & safety How to read thisMedicare’s inspection categories. Serious problems put residents at risk of harm; lower-severity problems are about care quality or records. Both must be corrected.
Medicare’s rating, and what inspectors found
Medicare rating
5of 5 stars
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Medicare inspections, last 5 years
0Seriousmost serious category
17Lower severityless serious categoryAll corrected
No serious findings in five years.
Serious and lower severity are federal inspection categories.
Get an email when Medicare publishes a new inspection about Parkside Health and Wellness Center. Every report, good or bad. Parkside Health and Wellness Center never sees who signs up.
Visits, newest first
2025
- 30 May 2025Annual surveyLower severity
9 findings, including: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected by 19 Jun 2025, per MedicareCorrection confirmed
2021
- 9 Dec 2021Annual surveyLower severity
8 findings, including: Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and…
Corrected by 25 Jan 2022, per MedicareCorrection confirmed
Daily life Where this comes fromFrom the community’s own website. Not checked by the state.
From the community’s own website
- DiningFine Dining
- ActivitiesThe facility offers a diverse activities program including recreation activities.
- TransportLocal Transportation
Location
Where it is, and how far it is from home
444 W Lexington, El Cajon, CA 92020From the state license record.Get directions
Reviews
What families say. Separate from the state’s safety record.
Checked 4 Nov 2026
5.0★★★★★
9 Google reviews · as of 4 Nov 2026
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- ★★★★★
5 starts . It was awesome 😀 Been there for 2 years , food was great and they the staff i could explain but i prefer not too say but there are more then nurses and more .. there awesome 👌 These are some of my pictures 📸 when I was there ..
Feb 2026 · Google - ★★★★★
Parkside Health and Wellness is a true gem in East County. This facility bravely takes on challenges that others shy away from, providing exceptional care for individuals with mental health and psychiatric conditions. Patients here are treated with genuine rehabilitative and habilitative care, ensuring they can safely transition back into the community. What truly sets Parkside apart is their…
Sep 2024 · Google - ★★★★★
One of the best in California, very friendly environment , the staff are very caring and loving towards the residents.
Mar 2024 · Google - ★★★★★
Great facility! The staff are friendly and very caring . One of the best facilities here in Southern California for behavioral health.
Mar 2024 · Google - ★★★★★
Parkside does an amazing job in dealing with its residents. They put together A caring place that provides a high quality
Mar 2024 · Google
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Somerset Subacute and Care
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Medicare ★★★★★4.3 (64) Google
State record not on Clear yet
Price on requestMedicare or Medi-Cal often pays
License
From Medicare’s provider record
- Medicare ID
- CCN 555596
- Type
- Skilled nursing facility (Medicare certified)
- Capacity
- 52 beds