1515 Jamacha Way
El Cajon, CA 92019
110 beds • Est. 2000 (26 years) • Accepts Medi-Cal (ALW) • Get directions
No citations or complaints across 9 state inspections. Last inspected in August 2026.
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Good Samaritan Retirement Home is a 110-bed faith-based nonprofit assisted living community in El Cajon, located in East San Diego County. Its near-perfect safety record and mission-driven approach make it a standout option for families seeking values-based care.
Strong safety record
A clean inspection record, with no citations across 9 state inspections. A record this consistent is one of the clearest signs a home is well-run.
Not-for-profit, faith-founded
Established in 2000 by the Chaldean Sisters (Daughters of Mary Immaculate Conception). Operates as a not-for-profit and is open to residents of any denomination or background.
Licensed Vocational Nurse on staff
An LVN is part of the on-site care team, handling wellness checks, physician communication, and emerging health concerns.
Hospice care supported on-site
Residents can age in place through end of life. Hospice includes complimentary tray service, in-room activity visits, and optional clergy visits.
Not a skilled nursing facility
California law limits which medical conditions the facility can accept. Confirm your loved one's eligibility before touring if complex medical needs are present.
Onsite salon is once weekly
Salon access is available one day per week. Ask whether the schedule is flexible if regular grooming is a priority.
Level 2 check-ins are every two hours
Scheduled monitoring at Level 2 is set at two-hour intervals. Ask how staff handle residents who need more frequent assistance.
Est. starting from $5,400/mo
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.
1515 Jamacha Way, El Cajon, CA 92019
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