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Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center in La Mesa, CA

Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in La Mesa, CA.

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Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center in La Mesa, CA

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5696 Lake Murray Boulevard, La Mesa, CA 91942

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

3.9 from 49 reviews
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Overall Review of Country Manor La Mesa Healthcare Center

common 22 reviews mention this

Kind, supportive staff shows up

Many reviewers describe consistently kind, supportive care from the staff.

Across many stays, residents and families describe staff members as welcoming and available, with caregivers who helped with comfort, daily needs, and rehab efforts. Several reviewers also praise bedside manner and persistence during recovery and transitions like hospice. A number of families say the nursing and therapy teams were friendly and made them feel comfortable relying on the facility.

common 5 reviews mention this

Food quality is a mixed point

Dining gets both praise and complaints from reviewers.

Some reviewers say meals were warm, satisfying, and good, and they describe the food positively as part of the overall experience. Other reviewers report problems with meal quality, including concerns about temperature and taste. Overall, dining appears to be dependable for some families while not meeting expectations for others.

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Garden views and activities stand out

Residents can spend time outside and join daily activity options.

Several reviewers highlight the outdoor environment, including garden space and views from the building that make the setting feel more connected to nature. Multiple comments also describe planned daily activities, including events residents can join if they want. One reviewer also mentions staff efforts to help residents socialize through activity during rehab.

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Some report missed care and staffing

Some reviewers describe serious care lapses and staffing shortages.

A recurring concern is that care did not always feel consistent, with reviewers describing short staffing or lack of timely attention. Some accounts include safety-related incidents and follow-up concerns, including dehydration before hospital evaluation and complaints about inadequate attention. Others describe being left without needed assistance, and there are also complaints about how toileting and assistance were handled.

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Features

Housing

  • 99 resident community capacity 99 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 (10 miles away) San Diego International-Lindbergh (10 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

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

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (1.1 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (1.3 miles)
  • Brigantine Seafood Restaurants (1.9 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (2 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.9 miles)
  • Black Bear Diner El Cajon (3.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Grossmont Transit Center (1 miles)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital Brier Patch (1.5 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital (3.9 miles)
  • Stanford Court Nursing (4.3 miles)
  • Sharp Soc (6.2 miles)
  • Rady Children's Hospital (7.2 miles)
  • Rady's Children's Hospital San Diego Large Waiting Room, Frost Street, Entrance 8 (7.2 miles)
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital (7.4 miles)

Cafes

  • The Simple Coffee House (1.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (6.6 miles)
  • Communal Coffee (6.9 miles)

Parks

  • Mount Helix Park (2.9 miles)
  • Town Center Community Park (5.4 miles)
  • Shadow Hill Park (5.9 miles)
  • Civita Park (7 miles)
  • Cal's Point (7.4 miles)
  • Balboa Park (7.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • El Camino Grace Church (3.5 miles)
  • Foothills Christian Church (4.4 miles)
  • Skyline Church (5.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices (4.1 miles)
  • Fereshteh Jahanpanah Medical Clinic (4.2 miles)
  • Dr Dominguez And Dr Ancona-Young Office (4.7 miles)
  • Elahe Toulouie, MD (5.9 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Offices 2 (6.2 miles)
  • Pushpanjalie Wijeratne, MD (6.4 miles)
  • Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego Radiology (7.5 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Mission Valley 2 (7 miles)

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