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Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home in San Diego, CA

Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home is a nursing home community in San Diego, CA.

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Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home in San Diego, CA

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  • Interior

    A neatly arranged living room with elegant furniture and artwork on the wall.

  • Outdoors

    A smiling group poses outdoors with one person in a wheelchair.

  • Decor

    A spacious and modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative plants.

  • Building

    A beautifully landscaped garden in front of a residential building with a grassy lawn and colorful flowers.

  • Architecture

    A sunny courtyard with a pergola and brick pillar providing shade.

  • Bedroom

    An empty hospital room with a bed and a walker beside it.

  • Trees

    A school building surrounded by hedges and trees under a clear sky, with an American flag on a flagpole.

  • Dining

    A breakfast plate with a slice of toast, a strip of bacon, and an orange slice.

  • Landscaping

    An American flag waves in front of a building surrounded by a landscaped garden on a partially cloudy day.

  • Lighting

    A modern, well-lit indoor hallway with multiple doors and tiled flooring.

  • Garden

    A well-maintained building surrounded by a garden with an American flag in front.

  • Entrance

    Two people standing outside a building, one using a walker.

  • Outdoor

    A sunny outdoor patio area with tables and umbrellas.

  • Patio

    A sunny courtyard featuring a central fountain, surrounded by a pergola and outdoor seating areas.

7675 Family Circle Drive, San Diego, CA 92111

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4.6 from 109 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Kearny Mesa Convalescent And Nursing Home

common 20 reviews mention this

Staff are consistently kind

Residents and visitors repeatedly describe staff as kind, helpful, and attentive.

Across many reviews, people talk about staff being friendly, patient, and responsive—both for residents and for families visiting. Several comments describe caregivers explaining things clearly, checking on needs, and helping residents stay comfortable during recovery. A few reviewers also mention smooth admissions or supportive social work and concierge teams during the process of getting in.

common 18 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness stands out

The biggest day-to-day praise is how clean and well kept the building feels.

Many reviews emphasize a spotless, well-maintained facility, with comments about shiny floors, no trash, and an absence of bad odors. Multiple visitors describe the space as orderly and comfortable to visit, and they connect cleanliness with feeling at ease. Even reviews that were mixed tend to mention sanitation as acceptable, reinforcing that cleanliness is a frequent point of agreement.

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Transport helps with appointments

Residents can get help getting to medical appointments and off-site trips.

One reviewer describes transport support for doctors appointments during their family member’s rehab period. Another review mentions a pickup to bring someone for dialysis, framed as helpful for getting to needed care. Together, the reviews align with the community offering transportation related to medical needs.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Food gets mixed feedback

Food quality and variety can be disappointing for some residents.

Some reviews describe meals as mediocre or lacking selection, with one person noting they had to bring food daily so a loved one could eat. Others mention not much enjoyment or limited preferences being met. The overall tone suggests that dining works for some residents but does not satisfy everyone’s expectations.

  • A breakfast plate with a slice of toast, a strip of bacon, and an orange slice.
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Parking is a recurring complaint

Parking can be difficult, including limited spaces and stress around access.

A number of reviewers mention parking problems, such as a small parking area or parking that feels like a “nightmare.” Even when the facility itself is praised as clean and well run, these comments keep coming back as a practical drawback for visitors. One review also notes the need for more parking spaces while still observing that staff are doing their jobs.

common 4 reviews mention this

Grounds and activities add comfort

Residents and visitors often appreciate the outdoor spaces and activity engagement.

Several reviews describe enjoyable outdoor views—such as landscaped areas, patio time, and places to sit outside. Some also mention an activities person showing up, optimism about planned activities, or special moments like a birthday celebration on the patio. While not everyone weighs in on activities, those who do frequently connect them to feeling comfortable and welcomed during visits.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 98 resident community capacity 98 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 (5 miles away) San Diego International-Lindbergh (5 miles away)
  • MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (24 miles away) MC Clellan-Palomar Airport (24 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

Located in Kearny Mesa, this neighborhood in San Diego, California offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several hospitals and medical facilities nearby such as Sharp Memorial Hospital and Rady Children's Hospital, residents can rest assured that they will have access to quality healthcare services. Additionally, the area boasts a variety of pharmacies for easy medication management. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, there are several parks in the vicinity including Civita Park and Balboa Park for leisurely walks or picnics. Transportation options are also plentiful with close proximity to Montgomery Field Airport and various trolley stations. Furthermore, there is an array of dining options ranging from In-N-Out Burger to upscale restaurants like North Italia San Diego, providing a diverse culinary experience. Overall, Kearny Mesa offers a well-rounded and vibrant community for seniors looking to reside in San Diego.

Hospitals

  • Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home (0 miles)
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Rady's Children's Hospital San Diego Large Waiting Room, Frost Street, Entrance 8 (0.3 miles)
  • Rady Children's Hospital (0.3 miles)
  • Sharp Soc (1.6 miles)
  • UC San Diego Medical Center (3.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego Radiology (0.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Offices 2 (3 miles)
  • San Diego Mental Health Services (3.2 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices (3.5 miles)
  • Internal Medicine Associates (4.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Transportation

  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (1.3 miles)
  • Fashion Valley Trolley Station and Transit Center (2.4 miles)
  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center (3.3 miles)
  • Old Town Trolley Station and Transit Center (3.9 miles)
  • Firefly Car Rental (4.5 miles)
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) (5.1 miles)
  • Terminal 2 (5.4 miles)

Parks

  • Lindbergh Park (1.5 miles)
  • Civita Park (1.5 miles)
  • Cal's Point (2.6 miles)
  • Mission Bay Park (3.1 miles)
  • Crown Point (4.3 miles)
  • Balboa Park (4.7 miles)
  • Kate O Sessions Memorial Park (4.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • North Italia San Diego (2.1 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (2.1 miles)
  • True Food Kitchen (2.1 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (2.8 miles)
  • Communal Coffee (3.6 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Mission Valley 2 (2.2 miles)
  • AMC Fashion Valley 18 (2.2 miles)

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