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Nursing homes in Huntington Beach, CA

All 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Huntington Beach, with Medicare ratings, federal fines and inspection citations. Best overall rating first.

3certified nursing homes
1rated 4 or 5 stars overall

How Huntington Beach compares

 Huntington BeachOrange CountyCalifornia
Nursing homes3721,165
Average Medicare overall rating2.73.03.2
Rated 4 or 5 stars33%36%46%
Citations per home, last 3 years58.760.141.3
Serious citations per home1.00.31.0
Homes with a federal fine33%21%39%

Serious means actual harm or immediate danger (Medicare severity G–L). Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

Statewide: most serious citations and fines
Nursing homes at a glance
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingCitations, 3 yrsSeriousFines
Beachside Nursing Center
59 beds
★★★★☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★☆☆ 32 0 None
Sea Cliff Healthcare Center
182 beds
★★☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ 51 0 None
Huntington Valley Healthcare Center
144 beds
★★☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ 93 3 $28,336

Beachside Nursing Center

7781 Garfield Avenue · 59 beds · The Ensign Group · (714) 847-9671

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overall

32 citations since November 2023

0 actual harm or danger31 potential harm1 minimal

See all 53 citations

How to read these ratings

Medicare rates every certified nursing home from one to five stars. The inspection rating weighs most. Staffing comes from payroll records, quality from health measures such as falls and infections. Visit at different times of day before you decide.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare, processed October 1, 2026. Agencies are listed by the city of their office; many serve nearby cities too. Confirm a license with the state before you decide.