Every one of the 50 certified facilities here, with its CMS rating, nurse staffing hours and enforcement record. Not a shortlist.
17 of these hold the top CMS rating of five. 6 sit at one. Registered nurse cover averages 0.78 hours per resident per day across the county. That is the number worth comparing, and it is the one families rarely see.
CMS overall rating first. Ties go to higher registered nurse hours.
| Facility | City | Overall | Health | Staffing | RN hrs | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O'CONNOR HOSPITAL D/P SNF | San Jose | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3.13 | 24 | $0 |
| VI AT PALO ALTO | Palo Alto | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1.69 | 44 | $0 |
| STONEBROOK HEALTH AND REHABILITATION | Los Gatos | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1.36 | 73 | $0 |
| THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS | Los Gatos | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.08 | 59 | $32,487 |
| LINCOLN GLEN SKILLED NURSING | San Jose | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1.07 | 59 | $0 |
| WEBSTER HOUSE | Palo Alto | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1.06 | 145 | $0 |
| THE WIN POST-ACUTE | Santa Clara | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1.06 | 133 | $0 |
| SUNNY VIEW MANOR | Cupertino | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0.98 | 48 | $8,176 |
| WOODLANDS HEALTHCARE CENTER | Los Gatos | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0.84 | 65 | $0 |
| CREEKSIDE POST-ACUTE | San Jose | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0.77 | 130 | $20,248 |
| PLUM TREE CARE CENTER | San Jose | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.70 | 76 | $8,018 |
| IDYLWOOD CARE CENTER | Sunnyvale | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0.66 | 185 | $0 |
| SARATOGA RETIREMENT COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER | Saratoga | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0.60 | 94 | $0 |
| VISTA MANOR NURSING CENTER | San Jose | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0.46 | 99 | $0 |
| THE RIDGE POST ACUTE | San Jose | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0.27 | 54 | $0 |
| CHILDRENS HC ORG NO CA SARATOGA PEDIATRIC SUBACUTE | Saratoga | 5 | 5 | - | 0.00 | 37 | $0 |
| CHILDRENS HC ORG NO CA -PEDIATRIC HOSPITAL D/P SNF | Campbell | 5 | 5 | - | 0.00 | 27 | $3,145 |
| THE TERRACES AT LOS ALTOS HEALTH FACILITY | Los Altos | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1.55 | 30 | $0 |
| Palo Alto Post-Acute | Palo Alto | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1.21 | 66 | $0 |
| A GRACE SUB ACUTE & SKILLED CARE | San Jose | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1.12 | 166 | $0 |
| HEALTH CARE CTR AT THE FORUM AT RANCHO SAN ANTONIO | Cupertino | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1.07 | 48 | $0 |
| PACIFIC HILLS POST ACUTE | Morgan Hill | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.82 | 99 | $0 |
| CEDAR CREST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Sunnyvale | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0.80 | 99 | $0 |
| EMPRESS CARE CENTER, LLC | San Jose | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.77 | 67 | $0 |
| ALMADEN HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER | San Jose | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0.77 | 77 | $0 |
| LOS ALTOS POST-ACUTE | Los Altos | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0.67 | 152 | $0 |
| MORGAN HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER | Morgan Hill | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.53 | 52 | $17,261 |
| CANYON SPRINGS POST-ACUTE | San Jose | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.44 | 199 | $0 |
| CAMDEN POSTACUTE CARE, INC | Campbell | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0.25 | 60 | $0 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTHCARE CENTER | Mountain View | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.73 | 129 | $54,912 |
| SAN JOSE HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTER | San Jose | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.69 | 58 | $0 |
| THE REDWOODS POST-ACUTE | San Jose | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.69 | 152 | $0 |
| COURTYARD CARE CENTER | San Jose | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0.62 | 76 | $0 |
| CUPERTINO HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTER | Cupertino | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.55 | 170 | $0 |
| SUNNYVALE GARDENS POST ACUTE | Sunnyvale | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0.54 | 140 | $43,176 |
| BAYWOOD POST ACUTE | Campbell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0.48 | 45 | $0 |
| SANTA CLARA POST ACUTE | Santa Clara | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0.45 | 201 | $0 |
| WESTWOOD POST ACUTE | San Jose | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.78 | 258 | $18,871 |
| GILROY HEALTHCARE CENTER | Gilroy | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0.77 | 134 | $69,735 |
| MISSION DE LA CASA | San Jose | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.68 | 163 | $51,753 |
| MILPITAS CARE CENTER | Milpitas | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0.59 | 35 | $28,520 |
| White Blossom Care Center | San Jose | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.54 | 153 | $97,997 |
| INSPIRE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH | San Jose | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.53 | 116 | $0 |
| VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER | Los Gatos | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0.33 | 148 | $0 |
| CAMINO RIDGE POST-ACUTE | Mountain View | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.76 | 102 | $8,428 |
| SUNNYVALE POST-ACUTE CENTER | Sunnyvale | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.47 | 99 | $0 |
| VILLA SIENA | Mountain View | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0.45 | 30 | $0 |
| THE VILLAS AT SARATOGA SKILLED NSG & ASSISTED LVG | Saratoga | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.44 | 86 | $40,323 |
| HERMAN HEALTH CARE CENTER | San Jose | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.41 | 99 | $39,819 |
| SKYLINE HEALTHCARE CENTER - SAN JOSE | San Jose | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.40 | 253 | $105,089 |
The overall rating folds together inspections, staffing and quality measures. Inspections carry the most weight.
Staffing hours are the number to read on your own. A five-rated home with thin registered nurse cover is a different place at three in the morning.
Visit before you decide. Go without an appointment. The record here tells you where to look, not what you will find.
| Ownership | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit - Limited Liability company | 32 |
| Non profit - Corporation | 6 |
| For profit - Corporation | 5 |
| For profit - Partnership | 2 |
| For profit - Individual | 2 |
| Non profit - Church related | 1 |
| Non profit - Other | 1 |
| Government - County | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Information (Care Compare), retrieved 3 August 2026.