The Cove at LA Jolla
7160 Fay Avenue · 59 beds · The Ensign Group · (858) 459-4361
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How La Jolla compares
| La Jolla | San Diego County | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing homes | 2 | 83 | 1,165 |
| Average Medicare overall rating | 3.5 | 4.0 | 3.2 |
| Rated 4 or 5 stars | 50% | 73% | 46% |
| Citations per home, last 3 years | 14.5 | 23.3 | 41.3 |
| Serious citations per home | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Homes with a federal fine | 0% | 27% | 39% |
Serious means actual harm or immediate danger (Medicare severity G–L). Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Citations, 3 yrs | Serious | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cove at LA Jolla 59 beds | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★☆ | 14 | 0 | None |
| La Jolla Post-Acute 161 beds | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★☆☆ | 15 | 0 | None |
La Jolla Post-Acute
2552 Torrey Pines Rd · 161 beds · Covenant Care · (858) 453-5810
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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.
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Nursing homes near La Jolla
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.