About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. In the waiting room of Kaiser Permanente in El Cajon, an elderly gentleman was reading an old newspaper when he exclaimed, ‘I’ve seen everything now—even doctors are wearing masks!’ A nurse calmly replied, ‘Actually, sir, it’s just our new policy for everyone.’ Just then, a delivery driver walked in, complaining loudly about how hot it was outside. The nurse smiled and said, 'Sir, it's not just you—it's our new air-conditioning policy!' Everyone burst into laughter, realizing that sometimes life in El Cajon can be as unpredictable as a summer breeze.
2. In the waiting room of Kaiser Permanente in El Cajon, a delivery driver kept arriving with packages that were suspiciously heavy for office supplies. Nobody noticed until one day he left with a box marked ‘Medical Supplies’ but came back minutes later carrying a bag full of donuts. It turned out he was just a nice guy trying to brighten everyone’s day. Soon enough, whenever there was a package delivery, people started bringing snacks or small treats as a thank-you gesture. Now, instead of an anonymous delivery driver, Kaiser Permanente had become known for its friendly and unexpected acts of kindness.
3. In the waiting room of Kaiser Permanente in El Cajon, a small dog patiently sat next to its owner’s chair. Every time someone mentioned the word ‘flu,’ the little pooch would frantically scratch its ear and whine. Finally, an elderly gentleman approached the desk, saying he had come for his annual checkup. The receptionist smiled and asked if he was feeling any symptoms. The old man replied, 'No, just my usual flu-like symptoms,' causing everyone to burst into laughter—including the persistent little dog who promptly stopped scratching.
4. In the waiting room of Kaiser Permanente in El Cajon, a regular exclaimed with frustration, ‘I can’t believe I’m here again!’ Just then, a young nurse smiled and replied, ‘Welcome back, Mr. Smith. We missed you last week.’ Just as she said that, another patient—a delivery driver—grumbled, ‘I swear, every time I come here, they give me the wrong form!’ The nurse laughed gently, ‘Welcome back, Mr. Jones. It’s Form B today, not A.’