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Somerset Subacute Rehab in El Cajon, CA

Somerset Subacute Rehab is a nursing home community in El Cajon, CA.

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Somerset Subacute Rehab in El Cajon, CA

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  • Interior

    A rehabilitation room with exercise equipment and balance tools.
  • Building

    A parking lot with several cars near a building on a cloudy day.
  • Bedroom

    A hospital room equipped with medical devices, including a ventilator and hospital bed.
  • Trees

    Entrance sign for Somerset apartment homes surrounded by landscaping and adjacent to a parked car.
  • Entrance

    Entrance to a healthcare facility with a 'Heroes Work Here' banner displayed.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A recumbent exercise bike in a gym setting.
  • Healthcare

    A hospital room featuring medical monitoring equipment.
  • Rehabilitation

    A therapy room with medical equipment used for rehabilitation.

151 Claydelle Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.3 from 64 reviews
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Overall Review of Somerset Subacute Rehab

differentiator 5 reviews mention this

Therapy support is frequently noted

Physical therapy is repeatedly described as helping residents make functional gains.

Several residents and families describe physical therapy as a core part of the recovery experience. Reviews mention improved stability and walking after admission, along with therapy that starts promptly and follows an encouraging plan. A few reviewers also praise the rehab department for being supportive and focused on safe progress.

  • A rehabilitation room with exercise equipment and balance tools.
  • A therapy room with medical equipment used for rehabilitation.
common 3 reviews mention this

Dining draws both praise and complaints

Food quality shows up frequently in reviews, including specific praise and at least one complaint.

Dining comes up often in day-to-day feedback. Some residents and families specifically praise meals served multiple times per day and describe the food as delicious. Others say their loved one did not enjoy the food, though they also note the community offers multiple meals plus snacks.

common 6 reviews mention this

Families report mixed communication

Communication with families is a key recurring point in reviews, both positive and negative.

A number of reviews highlight clear, timely updates and steady support for families. Several mention case managers or staff who help with questions and keep them informed during recovery. On the other hand, a few critical reviews complain that families were not kept informed or that basic attention took too long to receive, especially when issues arose.

common 11 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a common theme

Reviews repeatedly discuss cleanliness, with many describing it positively and a few raising concerns.

Many reviewers describe the facility as clean, well-maintained, and even note a fresh smell. Cleanliness also shows up in day-to-day experience comments like staff keeping residents clean and the overall atmosphere feeling orderly. A smaller set of negative reviews describes issues like residents being left dirty for long periods or problems that affected personal items.

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Safety concerns appear in critical reviews

Some critical reviews describe safety failures and inadequate attention to care needs.

While many reviews are positive about care and responsiveness, several critical ones describe serious safety lapses. These accounts include allegations related to falls, inadequate precautions, missed monitoring, and families feeling they had to push for help. Other negative reviews raise concerns about wounds and infections, along with claims that residents did not receive the level of care they required.

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Features

Housing

  • 65 resident community capacity 65 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • San Diego International-Lindbergh (14 miles away) San Diego International-Lindbergh (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Fereshteh Jahanpanah Medical Clinic (0 miles)
  • Dr Dominguez And Dr Ancona-Young Office (0.6 miles)
  • Elahe Toulouie, MD (2 miles)
  • Pushpanjalie Wijeratne, MD (2.3 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices (8.2 miles)
  • NBHC Eastlake (9.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Offices 2 (9.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Mal Al Sham (0.1 miles)
  • Saray Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Black Bear Diner El Cajon (1.3 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (1.4 miles)
  • Brigantine Seafood Restaurants (2.5 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (2.5 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (2.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • El Camino Grace Church (0.7 miles)
  • Foothills Christian Church (1.7 miles)
  • Skyline Church (3.6 miles)
  • Our Lady Of Perpetual Help Cathollc Church (5.4 miles)
  • Corpus Christi Church (9.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital Pharmacy (3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.3 miles)
  • The Simple Coffee House (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.8 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (10.2 miles)
  • Communal Coffee (11 miles)

Parks

  • Mount Helix Park (2.4 miles)
  • Shadow Hill Park (3.3 miles)
  • Town Center Community Park (4 miles)
  • Semillon Boulevard. Mini Park (10.8 miles)
  • Civita Park (11.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital Brier Patch (2.8 miles)
  • Stanford Court Nursing (3.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital (8 miles)
  • Sharp Soc (10.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Grossmont Transit Center (3.2 miles)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (10.7 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Mission Valley 2 (11.2 miles)

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