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Rady Children'S Convalescent Hospital in San Diego, CA

Rady Children'S Convalescent Hospital is a nursing home community in San Diego, CA.

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Rady Children'S Convalescent Hospital in San Diego, CA

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Rady Children'S Convalescent Hospital

3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA 92123

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

3.4 from 120 reviews
5 stars
67
4 stars
4
3 stars
1
2 stars
5
1 stars
43

Overall Review of Rady Children'S Convalescent Hospital

common 2 reviews mention this

Staff kindness stands out

Residents describe staff members as kind and supportive during care.

Several families say the teams they encountered were caring and respectful, especially once care began. Others also make a point to separate the bad parts of their experience from the medical staff, saying the nurses and doctors were amazing even when other processes fell short.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Cafeteria and coffee vary

Dining and coffee experiences are mixed for families.

Some visitors appreciate food support during stressful stays, including free meals provided to them. At the same time, other reviewers criticize the coffee cart and cafeteria options, noting access and quality issues depending on the time of day.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Parking access is inconsistent

Parking convenience is a recurring point of disagreement for visitors.

One reviewer highlights convenient parking and easy access to buildings. Another says the visitor parking structure and spots are too tight and that the parking booth attendant was rude, which contributed to frustration during a visit.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 43 resident community capacity 43 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • 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)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Rady Children's Hospital (0 miles)
  • Rady's Children's Hospital San Diego Large Waiting Room, Frost Street, Entrance 8 (0.1 miles)
  • Sharp Memorial Hospital (0.2 miles)
  • Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home (0.3 miles)
  • Sharp Soc (1.4 miles)
  • UC San Diego Medical Center (3.1 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center/Kaiser Foundation Hospital (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Sharp Rees-Stealy San Diego Radiology (0.3 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Viewridge Medical Offices 2 (2.8 miles)
  • Kaiser Permanente Vandever Medical Offices (3.1 miles)
  • San Diego Mental Health Services (3.5 miles)
  • Internal Medicine Associates (4.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3 miles)

Transportation

  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF) (1.2 miles)
  • Fashion Valley Trolley Station and Transit Center (2.4 miles)
  • Balboa Avenue Transit Center (3.7 miles)
  • Old Town Trolley Station and Transit Center (4.1 miles)
  • Firefly Car Rental (4.5 miles)
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN) (5.2 miles)
  • Terminal 2 (5.5 miles)

Parks

  • Civita Park (1.4 miles)
  • Lindbergh Park (1.6 miles)
  • Cal's Point (2.5 miles)
  • Mission Bay Park (3.4 miles)
  • Balboa Park (4.6 miles)
  • Crown Point (4.6 miles)
  • Balboa Park South Loop (5 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.9 miles)
  • In-N-Out Burger (2 miles)
  • Rally's (2.1 miles)
  • North Italia San Diego (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
  • The Cheesecake Factory (2.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Mission Valley 2 (2.1 miles)
  • AMC Fashion Valley 18 (2.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.3 miles)
  • The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf (2.7 miles)
  • Communal Coffee (3.5 miles)
  • Ghirardelli Ice Cream And Chocolate Shop (5.9 miles)

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