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Alpine, CA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 12,987
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Average
Climate
 A significant portion of this arid town was devastated by a wildfire in October 2003.
Geography
Alpine is just east of San Diego, at the base of the Cuyamaca Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
A casino and outlet mall (both run by the Viejas Band of Kumeyaay Indians) are located within city limits.
Recreation
Hundreds of miles of trails are available in nearby Cuyamaca Rancho State Park and at the Cleveland National Forest.
Economy
Alpine has many retail shops and other small businesses, most of them in the town center.
Air quality [details] 103
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 40.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 8,552
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 1 / 12 / 60
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 3 / 3
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Sharp Grossmont Hospital La Mesa , CA No
Alvarado Hospital Medical Center San Diego , CA No
Pomerado Hospital Poway , CA No
Promise Hospital of San Diego San Diego , CA No
Rady Children's Hospital San Diego , CA Yes
Sharp Mary Birch Hospital San Diego , CA No
Sharp Memorial Hospital San Diego , CA No
Paradise Valley Hospital National City , CA No
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center Chula Vista , CA No
VA San Diego Healthcare System San Diego , CA No
University of California San Diego , CA Yes
Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego , CA No
Naval Medical Center San Diego , CA No
Palomar Medical Center Escondido , CA No
Sharp Coronado Hospital Coronado , CA No
Scripps Green Hospital La Jolla , CA No
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla La Jolla , CA Yes
Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas Encinitas , CA No
Tri-City Medical Center Oceanside , CA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Cottonwood Canyon Healthcare Center El Cajon, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Country Hills Health Care El Cajon, CA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Granite Hills Convalescent Hospital El Cajon, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
The Bradley Court El Cajon, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
The Royal Home El Cajon, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Lakeside Special Care Center Lakeside, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Chase Care Center, Inc. El Cajon, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Eldorado Care Center, LLC El Cajon, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Magnolia Special Care Center El Cajon, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Parkside Special Care Center El Cajon, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Somerset Special Care Center El Cajon, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicaid
Victoria Special Care Center El Cajon, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Villa Las Palmas Healthcare Center El Cajon, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Edgemoor Hospital Santee, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Stanford Court Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center Santee, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Community Conv Hosp Of La Mesa La Mesa, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Grossmont Hospital D/P Snf La Mesa, CA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
La Mesa Healthcare Center La Mesa, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Arbor Hills Nursing Center La Mesa, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
California Special Care Center La Mesa, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Country Villa La Mesa Healthcare Center La Mesa, CA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Parkway Hills Nursing & Rehabilitation La Mesa, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Brighton Place East Spring Valley, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Brighton Place Spring Valley Spring Valley, CA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mount Miguel Covenant Village Spring Valley, CA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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