Nursing Homes, Home Health & Hospice in California

Across 57 counties and 635 cities, California has 6,291 Medicare-certified care providers. Among rated providers, the average CMS overall rating is 3.2 out of 5.

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635Cities
57Counties
6,291Certified providers
3.2Avg CMS rating
Care typeProviders
Nursing Homes1,165View in California
Home Health Agencies3,213View in California
Hospice1,913View in California
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities83View in California
Long-Term Care Hospitals20View in California
Assisted Living Facilities3,156View in California
Memory Care Facilities64View in California

Cities in California

Glendale, CA 559 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Van Nuys, CA 484 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.2 Los Angeles, CA 382 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.9 Burbank, CA 369 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 North Hollywood, CA 205 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.1 Sacramento, CA 188 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.4 San Diego, CA 172 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.6 Fresno, CA 156 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.3 Sherman Oaks, CA 143 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.9 Pasadena, CA 142 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.8 Northridge, CA 128 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 2.6 Anaheim, CA 123 facilitiesAverage CMS rating 3.5

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Choosing care in California

Think of ratings as a beginning, not a final word. Look at the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures that sit behind each score, and verify that the services you actually need are available.

Where you can, visit each option in California, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.

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Frequently asked questions

How many certified providers does California have?
According to the current CMS data, California has 6,291 certified providers: 1,165 nursing homes, 3,213 home health agencies, and 1,913 hospice programs.
What is the average CMS overall rating in California?
Among rated providers in California, the average CMS overall star rating is 3.2 out of 5 in the current data.
Which California cities have the most care providers?
Glendale, Van Nuys, Los Angeles top California for certified providers in the current data. Counts appear in the city list above.

Data sources

Sources: CMS Provider Data Catalog and the CMS NPI registry. Processing date: 2026-10-06.

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