Source: CMS Care Compare, July 2026 releaseER figures are medians, not live waitsAbout the data
Visiting Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
San Diego, CA 92128
County: San Diego Directions Apple Maps Call (858) 487-3200
- Photo ID and your insurance, Medicare or Medicaid card
- A list of your medicines, doses and allergies
- Your doctor's name and phone number
- A phone charger
Official links: Website for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare (opens the hospital's site)
Nearest emergency rooms
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Quick answers about Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
What is the phone number for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare?
The main phone number for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare is (858) 487-3200, from Medicare's hospital records.
Call (858) 487-3200What is the address of Aurora Behavioral Healthcare?
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare is at 11878 Avenue of Industry, San Diego, CA 92128.
Directions (opens Google Maps)Does Aurora Behavioral Healthcare have an emergency room?
No emergency room is listed for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare in Medicare data. For an emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest ER.
Quality and performance
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · data as of July 2026
CMS has not reported an emergency department wait time for Aurora Behavioral Healthcare. That usually means too few cases to report, or no emergency department.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information and Timely & Effective Care. Wait times are a median over a past 12-month reporting period, not live data. Not affiliated with CMS or with Aurora Behavioral Healthcare. For a medical emergency, call 911.
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Care after a stay at Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
Medicare-certified providers near this hospital, with their CMS ratings. A hospital discharge planner can make the referral.
Skilled nursing facilities nearby
- 0.3mi Carmel Mountain Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center San Diego, CA · 120 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 5 of 5
- 1.0mi Poway Healthcare Center Poway, CA · 99 beds Medicare overall 4 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 3 of 5
- 1.0mi The Villas at Poway Poway, CA · 129 beds Medicare overall 3 of 5 stars · Short-stay quality 4 of 5 · Located in a hospital
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Dialysis centers nearby See more
- 3.4mi Fmcna Dialysis Services of RanchoSan Diego, CA
- 3.5mi DaVita Carmel Mountain DialysisSan Diego, CA
- 6.4mi DaVita Escondido DialysisEscondido, CA
Home health agencies nearby See more
- 0.4mi Silver Tree Home Health INCSan Diego, CA · 74% would recommend
- 0.4mi Pacific Point Hcs INCSan Diego, CA · 79% would recommend
- 0.4mi Los Robles Healthcare at HomeSan Diego, CA
Hospice care providers nearby See more
- 0.4mi Los Robles Healthcare SdSan Diego, CA Not rated
- 0.4mi Paramount HospiceSan Diego, CA · 83% would recommend Not rated
- 3.4mi Charter Hospice of San DiegoSan Diego, CA Not rated
Source: CMS Care Compare. Distances are approximate.
Psychiatric care quality
CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program, data through March 2025
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare reports inpatient psychiatric quality results to Medicare. Follow-up within 7 days: 41% here, against 37% nationally. Where CMS compares facilities statistically, this one is no different from the national rate.
After discharge
During the stay
Source: CMS Inpatient psychiatric care Quality Reporting Program (Provider Data Catalog). Better/worse labels appear only where CMS itself compared the facility with the national rate; other figures are shown next to the national figure for context. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide and Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
Treatment programs near Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
Mental health and substance use programs within 30 miles, for care before or after a hospital stay. In a crisis, call or text 988 (Suicide & Crisis Lifeline) or call 911.
- 0.6mi Mental Health Systems Inc North Inland Teen Recovery Ctr Poway · 13010 Paseo Lucido, San Diego, CA 760-744-3672
- 2.8mi Neighborhood Healthcare Poway · 13010 Poway Road, Poway, CA 833-867-4642
- 4.0mi Infinity Recovery 9486 Owl Court, San Diego, CA 858-967-4140
- 4.0mi Infinity Recovery 9486 Owl Court, San Diego, CA 858-967-4140
- 6.4mi Kali West LLC DBA Villa Kali Ma · 17676 Vista Rancho Court, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 858-771-6936
- 7.6mi Mental Health Systems Inc North Star ACT · 474 West Vermont Avenue, Escondido, CA 760-432-9884
- 7.6mi Mental Health Systems Inc BPSR Kinesis North · 474 West Vermont Avenue, Escondido, CA 760-480-2255
- 7.7mi Center for Discovery Del Mar · 4421 Carmel Valley Road, San Diego, CA 714-828-1800
Source: SAMHSA, FindTreatment.gov. Call to confirm services, insurance and openings.
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Size and finances
Medicare cost report · fiscal year ending Dec 2024
As reported by the hospital to CMS; not audited. Operating margin is income from patient care divided by net patient revenue and leaves out investment income and donations. Compare California hospital finances.
Who owns Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
Medicare enrollment and ownership records (PECOS)
Medicare lists the hospital's legal name as Aurora San Diego LLC, a for-profit organization, incorporated 2000.
Organizations with 5% or more ownership (directly or through other companies), partnership interests or operational control, as the hospital reported them to Medicare. Records can lag behind recent sales. Individuals are not listed. Who owns America's hospitals.
The area around Aurora Behavioral Healthcare
HRSA shortage designations and BLS pay data
Primary care: Parts of San Diego are federally designated health professional shortage areas (7 designations). Highest shortage score 17.
Mental health: Parts of San Diego are federally designated health professional shortage areas (10 designations). Highest shortage score 18.
Dental: Parts of San Diego are federally designated health professional shortage areas (10 designations). Highest shortage score 20.
Nurse pay: registered nurses in California earn a median $140,270 a year. Healthcare salaries in California.
Shortage areas are designated by the Health Resources and Services Administration where there are too few primary care, mental health or dental providers for the population; scores run from 0 to 25 for primary and mental health care and 0 to 26 for dental care, higher meaning greater need. California shortage areas