Last Updated: December 2025
7
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3.9
Average Rating
4
4+ Star Facilities

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About Nursing Homes in FULLERTON

FULLERTON stands out with 3 five-star nursing homes (42.9% of facilities)—significantly above the national average of 18.9%. With an average rating of 3.9 stars across 7 facilities, FULLERTON offers strong options for quality senior care.

FULLERTON Quick Facts:

  • 42.9% five-star rate (127% above the national average)
  • 100% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations
  • Average facility size: 116 beds (mid-size facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in FULLERTON

Nursing home costs in California average $385-$499 per day ($11,550-$14,970/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 35% above the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for FULLERTON is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

FULLERTON's nursing homes include 100% for-profit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in FULLERTON

Start by touring the 3 five-star facilities in FULLERTON, which represent the top 42.9% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 7 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in FULLERTON are licensed and inspected by the California Department of Public Health. Medi-Cal covers nursing home care for eligible California residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. California law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the California Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in FULLERTON

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Showing 7 of 7 facilities in FULLERTON

2525 BREA BLVD., FULLERTON, CA 92835

Phone: (714)256-1000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 55% (~44 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

201 EAST BASTANCHURY, FULLERTON, CA 92835

Phone: (714)870-0060

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 59 | Est. Occupancy: 88% (~7 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 5/5 Stars

2222 N. HARBOR BLVD., FULLERTON, CA 92835

Phone: (714)992-5701

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 300 | Est. Occupancy: 62% (~114 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 3/5 Stars

245 E WILSHIRE AVENUE, FULLERTON, CA 92832

Phone: (714)871-6020

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 89% (~11 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

1821 E CHAPMAN AVE, FULLERTON, CA 92831

Phone: (714)879-7301

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 99 | Est. Occupancy: 94% (~6 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars

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