The 18 Best Nursing Homes in Santa Cruz, CA for 2018

There are 18 Nursing Homes in the Santa Cruz area, with 4 in Santa Cruz and 14 nearby.

To help you with your search, browse the 26 reviews below for nursing homes in Santa Cruz. On average, consumers rate nursing homes in Santa Cruz 2.3 out of 5 stars. Better rated regions include Capitola with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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4 Nursing Homes in Santa Cruz, CA

Kindred Nursing and Transitional Care...

Provides: Nursing Homes

1115 Capitola Road , Santa Cruz, CA 95062

"Kindred Care is a God-awful facility. I visited that place for my mom. They have a courtyard decorated with plastic plants. During my visit, there was no interaction amongst the residents. In their..." More

Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa Cruz

Provides: Nursing Homes

675 24th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Cresthaven Nursing Home

Provides: Nursing Homes

740 17TH AVENUE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

Hearts & Hands, Post Acute Care & Reh...

Provides: Nursing Homes

2990 SOQUEL AVENUE, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

14 Nursing Homes near Santa Cruz, CA

Pacific Coast Manor

Provides: Nursing Homes

1935 WHARF ROAD, Capitola, CA 95010

"I was in Pacific Coast Manor for rehab. It was good. It was actually rated the highest in the county for what it is, but it was not as good. I was there for a month. The room was clean. The food..." More

Golden Age Convalescent Hospital

Provides: Nursing Homes

523 BURLINGAME AVENUE, Capitola, CA 95010

Valley Convalescent Hospital

Provides: Nursing Homes

919 FREEDOM BLVD, Watsonville, CA 95076

"Being that my family and I were not familiar with nursing facilities we had a lot of questions and concerns about having my father there to recover from an illness. The manager of the facility was..." More

Watsonville Post Acute Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

525 Auto Center Drive, Watsonville, CA 95076

Woodlands Healthcare Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

14966 Terrono De Flores Lane, Los Gatos, CA 95032

"The place smells great especially like apple cider spice. they have the best friendliest staff in the world especially the therapy department. you were perfect and thank you for saving my life...." More

Plum Tree Care Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

2580 SAMARITAN DRIVE, San Jose, CA 95124

"My girlfriend gets very good treatment at Plum Tree. The food is a little shaky as it tends to be a bit old and cold. It’s nice, neat and clean, and the service is good. " More

Our Lady of Fatima Villa

Provides: Nursing Homes

20400 SARATOGA-LOS GATOS RD, Saratoga, CA 95070

"My grandmother is now at Our Lady of Fatima. I didn’t find anything to complain about except that they need to have more activities. My grandmother will be 100 years old in a couple of months, but..." More

Stonebrook Health And Rehabilitation

Provides: Nursing Homes

350 De Soto Drive, Los Gatos, CA 95032

"Stay away. I went in there 3 days after having a knee replacement. The place is advertised as a rehabilitation facility, but it really is a warehouse for sad, old people with dementia, etc., that..." More

Vasona Creek Healthcare Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

16412 LOS GATOS BOULEVARD, Los Gatos, CA 95030

"Vasona Creek is a rehabilitation, and it was referred by the hospital my husband was in. The staff was OK, but it depends also who takes care of the patient. One of the nursing assistant didn’t..." More

Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center

Provides: Nursing Homes

2065 Los Gatos-Almaden Rd, San Jose, CA 95124

"I was in Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center for nine months. They manage how much you go out. They bring you food. There's a little space in the room that you share. There's a little closet...." More

Los Gatos Meadows Geriatric Hospital

Provides: Nursing Homes

110 Wood Rd, Los Gatos, CA 95030

"The staff was very helpful. Los Gatos Meadows is set up so that you have your own individual apartment. The food was very good. The dining room was very elegant and overlooks the valley. It didn't..." More

The Terraces of Los Gatos

Provides: Nursing Homes

800 Blossom Hill Road, Los Gatos, CA 95032

"I really like The Terraces as well, but they have a very small memory care unit, and they were already filled up. They have a brand new memory care unit, and it is a very nice facility. We'll try..." More

Los Gatos Oaks Convalescent Hospital

Provides: Nursing Homes

16605 LARK AVENUE, Los Gatos, CA 95030

Saratoga Retirement Community Health ...

Provides: Nursing Homes

14500 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA 95070

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Review of Kindred Nursing and Transitional Care - Santa Cruz

The Rehab director and Social services Dept. is great at Kindred Santa Cruz! I am so happy with the results my friend received. I was impressed with the gym and loving feel I got as a visitor. Read more

Aronfm
Review of Kindred Nursing and Transitional Care - Santa Cruz

Kindred Care is a God-awful facility. I visited that place for my mom. They have a courtyard decorated with plastic plants. During my visit, there was no interaction amongst the residents. In their... Read more

Sarah M.

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