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Millbrae Care Center

33 Mateo Avenue, Millbrae, CA 940306506895784Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 140Avg. daily residents: 136County: San Mateo

The complete public record on Millbrae Care Center, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Millbrae, California, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★★☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. California average: 3.2 stars.
Health inspection
★★☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★★☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★★☆☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Millbrae Care Center holds a 2-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $7,045 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

3.20 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.52)
0.39 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
2.77 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
31.7% total nursing staff turnover
below the state average (36.7)
31.3% RN turnover
0 administrators left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

May 8, 2026 most recent standard health inspection
17 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (15.6)
30 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$7,045 in federal fines across 1 penalty (last 3 years)
below the state average ($24,666)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

60 citations on record across recent inspections, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
June 25, 20260711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
June 25, 20260712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260640Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all…E · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. ComplaintD · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
May 8, 20260636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.D · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.