Nursing home · San Diego, CA
Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF
8060 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123 · (858) 966-5833
Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF is a 43-bed government-owned nursing home in San Diego, California (San Diego County). It has been certified to provide Medicaid services since 1977. On average it cares for 30 residents a day (about 69% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; the average in California is 3.2.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 8.77 | 4.54 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 3.73 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 8.22 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 24% | 37% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 20% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | March 11, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 4 below the state average of 16 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 1 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 0 |
| Medicare payment denials | 0 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Government - Hospital district. Legal business name: Legal Business Name Not Available. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF?
CMS rates Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 5 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF have?
43 certified beds, with an average of 30 residents a day.
Does Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Helen Bernardy Center D/p SNF?
(858) 966-5833. Address: 8060 Frost St, San Diego, CA 92123.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).