Overview
Edgemoor Hospital has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the California average of 3.2. It ranks 2nd of 2 nursing homes in Santee. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 6.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 95% of nursing homes in California (the state average is 4.5 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 4, 2025, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $27,232 in the past three years.
Edgemoor Hospital is a government-run facility with 192 certified beds, caring for about 157 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Top 37%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 4, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 8
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $27,232
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff6.31 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.62 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.44 hrs
- Nurse aides4.25 hrs
- Physical therapists0.06 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Certified beds
- 192
- Average residents per day
- 157
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes