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Best Home Care in San Diego, California

59 agencies found

MyLivingChoice lists 59 home care agencies in San Diego. Families rate them 4.5 out of 5 on average, across 1,735 public reviews.

  • 59agencies
  • 4.5average rating, 38 rated
  • 1,735family reviews read
Two kinds of agency bring care to the house. Home care is ongoing help with bathing, meals, medications and companionship, billed hourly, no referral needed. Medicare home health is doctor-ordered nursing or therapy, usually after a hospital stay, and Medicare pays for it. Each listing is labeled, and you can narrow to one kind above. How home care compares to assisted living →

Best-rated home care in San Diego

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

  1. 1

    Active Health Services

    5 (96 reviews)· Home Health

  2. 2

    Home Care Placement

    5 (75 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Home Care Placement is a San Diego based referral service that helps families locate board and care or at-home care options for aging loved ones. Reviewers consistently describe the staff as compassionate, responsive,…

  3. 3

    GrandCare Health Services San Diego

    4.9 (251 reviews)· At-Home Care, Home Health

    Families and patients describe GrandCare Health Services San Diego as a reliable in-home physical therapy provider, especially for recovery after hip and knee replacement surgery. Reviewers consistently praise specific…

  4. 4

    Sea Coast Home Health Care

    4.9 (130 reviews)· Home Health

  5. 5

    Sunland Home Care

    5 (40 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Sunland Home Care is a small, owner-run in-home care agency serving San Diego, with a perfect 5.0 rating across 40 Google reviews. Families consistently praise the owner Debbie's responsiveness and the caregivers'…

  6. 6

    Visiting Angels Central San Diego

    4.9 (98 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Visiting Angels of San Diego as attentive and responsive, praising specific caregivers by name for their compassion with clients who have dementia, mobility limits, or post-hospital needs. Reviewers…

  7. 7

    All Heart Home Care

    5 (34 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe All Heart Home Care as a responsive, veteran-owned home care agency in San Diego with caregivers who are attentive and reliable. Reviewers consistently praise the office staff for being easy to reach…

  8. 8

    Arosa San Diego

    5 (33 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families describe Arosa San Diego as a responsive in-home care provider that quickly arranges caregivers, even for emergency or full 24 hour needs. Reviewers consistently praise the coordination team, such as Erin and…

  9. 9

    Danny's Home Healthcare

    4.9 (63 reviews)· Home Health

  10. 10

    Nurse Next Door Home Care Services

    4.9 (60 reviews)· At-Home Care

    Families and healthcare partners describe Nurse Next Door's San Diego team as compassionate, responsive, and skilled at matching caregivers to a client's specific needs, including dementia care support. All reviews…

What families say about home care in San Diego

Counted across the review summaries of 20 San Diego communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

  • Caring, attentive staff 90%
  • Communication with families 50%
  • Medical and nursing care 45%
  • Memory care 35%
  • Activities and social life 15%

Concerns raised

  • Cost and billing 95%
  • Communication with families 75%
  • Staff attitude 15%
  • Medical and nursing care 10%

“Kalian guiterrez is a loving and caring caregiver that is so understanding ans patient. She really cares about my wellbeing. I'm thankful to have her around.”

“I had Such a great experience. The office staff is always friendly, responsive, and easy to reach, and the caregivers are kind, dependable, and truly care about the people they help. It’s nice knowing there are people you can trust who genuinely go the extra mile. Highly recommend!”

“Thanks Sterling for your good advice on my Dad. The care team did a great job helping him stay comfortable and we appreciated your being involved.”

Home Care near San Diego

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

CityCommunitiesRating
La Jolla7 mi84.4 / 5
La Mesa7.4 mi244.3 / 5
Lemon Grove8.7 mi54 / 5
National City10.7 mi84.5 / 5
El Cajon11.5 mi214.2 / 5
Poway11.9 mi93.9 / 5
Chula Vista13.9 mi194.3 / 5
Encinitas17.6 mi84.5 / 5

All of California: Home Care in California. Closer to home? Compare home care near you, sorted by distance.

About these figures

Computed on October 23, 2026 from the 59 agencies listed in San Diego, 1,735 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

Reading on this

Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in San Diego ask about.

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Home Care in San Diego: Common Questions

How many home care agencies are in San Diego, California?

MyLivingChoice lists 59 home care agencies in San Diego, California, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which home care agencies in San Diego are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include Active Health Services (5★, 96 ratings), Home Care Placement (5★, 75 ratings), Sunland Home Care (5★, 40 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in San Diego?

Beyond home care, San Diego has assisted living (102 communities), home health (45 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (25 communities), memory care (24 communities), independent living (22 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate home care in San Diego?

Families rate San Diego home care agencies 4.5 out of 5 on average, across 1,735 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in San Diego home care agencies?

Across the review summaries of 20 San Diego agencies, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 90%), communication with families (mentioned for 50%), medical and nursing care (mentioned for 45%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (95%), communication with families (75%), staff attitude (15%).