Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)
Who owns University Care Center?
5602 University Ave · San Diego, CA · 92105
Overview
University Care Center is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in San Diego, California, operated by Birch Holdings LLC. San Diego County has 26 hospitals, 80 nursing homes and 141 urgent care centers.
Ownership
University Care Center is operated by Birch Holdings LLC, which CMS places in the Pacs Group group.
- Operator
- Birch Holdings LLC
- CMS affiliated group
- Pacs Group
- Ownership changed in last 12 months
- No
- Source
- CMS nursing home enrollment and owners · 2026-10-25
CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.
Ownership history
Every dated change of operator and owner for University Care Center, with the source for each.
Full ownership tree of Pacs Group
Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.
Quality and staffing
- Overall
- 5 of 5state average 3.2
- Health inspections
- 4 of 5state average 2.8
- Staffing
- 3 of 5state average 3.3
- Quality measures
- 5 of 5state average 4.1
| Staffing | This home | State average |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.04 | 4.52 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident day | 0.49 | 0.67 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 36.4% | 36.7% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 0.0% | – |
| Administrators who left | 0 | – |
- Fines (3 years)
- None
- CMS abuse icon
- No
Location and market
- Address
- 5602 University Ave · San Diego, CA · 92105
- County
- San Diego County
- State
- California
Nearby nursing homes
| Name | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Healthcare Center | San Diego | 0.3 mi |
| Arroyo Vista Nursing Center | San Diego | 1.5 mi |
| La Mesa Healthcare Center | La Mesa | 1.9 mi |
| Brighton Place San Diego | San Diego | 2.1 mi |
| Bella Vista Health Center | Lemon Grove | 2.9 mi |
| Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation | La Mesa | 3.2 mi |
Sources and identifiers
- Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
- Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
- Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
- Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
- CMS certification number
- 055328
- NPI
- 1871522672
- Last confirmed
- 2026-10-27
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