Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home

Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home sits in a large building with 98 licensed beds and offers care for people with many needs, from independent living all the way up to skilled nursing, memory care, and hospice, plus some home care and day services, and really the staff tries to cover all types of support, like medical care for wounds or breathing, help with bathing, help with medicine, as well as things like physical, occupational, and speech therapy, and they have an in-house Rehabilitation Therapy Center for strength and mobility. The place provides meals for guests, beauty and barber services, laundry, and even banking on site, and there's an activities department with both group and individual games and programs that help folks stay social and active, and you'll find a library and a church room in the building too. Residents get access to grocery and pharmacy services, dry cleaning, scheduled activities, and transportation if needed, plus visits from doctors, dentists, podiatrists, vision specialists, and audiology services. There's also a registered dietitian on hand, special diets offered, and pharmacy consulting, along with regular and restorative nursing programs. For safety, the building is accessible, has restrooms and air conditioning, and offers parking and WiFi, with electric beds in rooms and good space from the beds to closets and bathrooms. Nursing care is available around the clock. Kearny Mesa Convalescent and Nursing Home is owned by Generations Healthcare. The state has documented 24 deficiencies there, including some related to accident prevention and quality of life, and two were about infection control, but none caused actual harm and the facility has had at least two complaint reports and has gone over two years since the last major inspection, which is longer than recommended. Nurse turnover is 52.4%, above the state average, and staffing is slightly below average at 4.43 nurse hours per resident each day.