Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital
Nursing Home · San Dimas, CA
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
- Shifts hiring now
- Evenings 1
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You work in a skilled nursing setting where CMS quality measures sit at 5 stars and health inspection at 4.0, with total nurse hours at 4.48 HPRD.
As of 2026Source: allnurses.com
New graduates
CNA postings name leadership development and career growth, and staff have moved from nurse assistant into RN roles here.
As of 2026Source: linkedin.com
Experienced nurses
LVN charge nurse and nursing supervisor roles exist, and LVNs sometimes cover the desk when an RN supervisor is short.
New graduates
Staff describe a place where you can grow, learn new skills, and pick up charge work with a clear sense of purpose.
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
More about working here
Moving here
The building sits at 535 E Bonita Avenue in San Dimas, with average local commutes around 25–29 minutes on I-10, I-210, and SR-57.
As of 2026Source 1: allnurses.comSource 2: simplyhired.comSource 3: m.yelp.com
Experienced nurses
Reported averages land near $21/hr for nursing assistants, $33.50/hr for LVNs, and $46/hr for RNs, with a posted CNA FT AM range starting at $21.
Experienced nurses
Charting runs on PointClickCare, and CNA roles are posted full-time on AM and PM shifts.
As of 2026Source 1: us.bold.proSource 2: talents.vaia.comSource 3: indeed.com
Working conditions
- Scheduling
- Housekeeping full-time on a 4/2 schedule; must be flexible with shift. CNA roles posted FT AM and FT PM.
- Charge opportunities
- LVN Charge Nurse and Nursing Supervisor roles exist; LVNs may cover desk nurse when RN supervisor short.
- Pay and benefits
- Licensed vocational nurse average (30 salaries reported)
As of 2026Source: simplyhired.com
- Pay and benefits
- Respiratory therapist average (6 salaries reported)
As of 2026Source: simplyhired.com
- Pay and benefits
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) FT (AM) posted range, Montclair CA listing under this employer
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
- Pay and benefits
- Only 30% of employees satisfied with pay (37 reviews)
As of 2026Source: simplyhired.com
- Pay and benefits
- Indeed pay-and-benefits rating 3.0/5; reviewers cite fair pay for the job as a like
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
Starting out and growing here
- Preceptors and orientation
- LVN charge nurse review: great place to grow and learned a lot as charge nurse.
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
- Career development
- Employer CNA postings promise leadership development and career growth in healthcare; employee path from Nurse Assistant to RN reported.
As of 2026Source: linkedin.com
The city
Living in San Dimas, CA
Nestled in the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, San Dimas blends small-town charm with easy access to the greater Los Angeles area. Known for its equestrian heritage, tree-lined streets, and relaxed pace, it offers a quieter suburban base for nurses who prefer a calmer home environment within commuting distance of major medical centers.
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- State price level · California
- 11% above the national average
- State index 110.7 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $2,278/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $105,321/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You would be walking into Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital at 535 E Bonita Avenue in San Dimas—a skilled nursing and convalescent setting for long-stay residents, not a short-stay hospital floor. Charting is on PointClickCare.
- Nursing Home · San Dimas
- Hiring evenings
More about Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital
CNA roles show up as full-time AM and PM; housekeeping has run a 4/2 with an expectation you stay flexible on shift. CMS figures put total nurse time at 4.48 hours per resident day (RN 0.64, CNA 2.24), with quality measures at 5 stars and health inspection at 4.0, while the staffing star sits at 2.0. Pay reports cluster near $21/hr for nursing assistants (with a posted CNA FT AM range from $21), about $33.50/hr for LVNs, and about $46/hr for RNs, though only around 30% of employees say they are satisfied with pay. LVN charge nurse and nursing supervisor roles exist, and some LVNs cover the desk when an RN supervisor is short. Staff talk about growing skills and a clear sense of purpose; they also mention favoritism, gossip, and limited flexibility on time and location. Full COVID-19 vaccination including boosters is required for CNA and housekeeping roles.
CNA ads describe a positive environment and competitive pay, with promises of leadership development and career growth in healthcare.
Working here
Culture and working life
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Learning and growth
- Staff say the facility helps them grow and offers chances to learn new skills, with a clear sense of purpose.
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
- Favoritism and peer trust
- Reviewers report favoritism and colleagues who gossip; trust in colleagues and management score lower.
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
- Overall ratings
- Overall 3.4/5 from 30 reviews; culture 3.3, work-life 3.2, management weakest at 2.8; pay/benefits 3.0.
As of 2026-03-17Source 1: indeed.comSource 2: simplyhired.com
More review themes
- Flexibility
- Time and location flexibility called out as an area needing improvement.
As of 2026-03-17Source: indeed.com
What to weigh
Only about 30% of employees say they are satisfied with pay, management rates about 2.8/5, and reviewers call out favoritism, gossip, and weak flexibility on time and location.
As of 2026 · 2026-03-17Source 1: simplyhired.comSource 2: indeed.com
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jul 24, 2026
- Website
- casabonitahc.com ↗
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Skilled Nursing / Convalescent (long-stay)
CMS total nurse HPRD 4.48; RN 0.64 HPRD; CNA 2.24 HPRD; staffing star 2.0; quality measures 5.0.
Source location unconfirmedSource: allnurses.com
Skilled Nursing Facility
Employer CNA postings describe the workplace as a skilled nursing facility seeking clinical team associates.
Source location unconfirmedSource: indeed.com
Open roles
Current openings at Casa Bonita Convalescent Hospital
Refreshed throughout the day.
- CNA
- New grads welcomed
- CNA
- Evening shift
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