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Santa Clara Post Acute

991 Clyde Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 950544089887667Ownership: For profit - CorporationCertified beds: 201Avg. daily residents: 189County: Santa Clara

The complete public record on Santa Clara Post Acute, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Santa Clara, 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.
Santa Clara Post Acute holds a 3-star overall rating, CMS’s middle tier. Its health-inspection rating is lower than its overall rating — the overall score is being lifted by staffing or quality-measure ratings, which draw partly on facility-reported data. 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

3.81 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (4.52)
0.45 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
3.62 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
28.0% total nursing staff turnover
below the state average (36.7)
28.6% 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

September 12, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
15 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
about the state average (15.6)
24 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$0 in federal fines across 0 penalties (last 3 years)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

57 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
September 12, 20250802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.F · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250761Ensure 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
September 12, 20250880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesD · Potential for more than minimal harm
September 12, 20250695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.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.