For profit - Corporation ·
201 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Genesis Healthcare (193 facilities)
3
Overall CMS Rating
★★★☆☆
Santa Clara Post Acute is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Santa Clara, California. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.09 hours per resident per day, below the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Sep 12, 2025 cited 16 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Health Inspections
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing
★★★★☆ 4/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
How Santa Clara Post Acute compares
This facility vs. the California and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
California avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
4.09
4.51
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.49
0.65
0.68
below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.61
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
33.7%
38.1%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
16.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.09
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.49
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.99
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.61
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
3.81
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
33.7%
Registered Nurses
42.9%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Sep 12, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
16
Total Deficiencies Found
92
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Santa Clara Post Acute
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.Infection Control Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025
About This Facility
Address
991 Clyde Avenue Santa Clara, CA 95054
CMS Certification #
056069
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
201
Avg Residents/Day
182.0
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1969-05-05
Chain
Genesis Healthcare (193 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Genesis Healthcare
193
Facilities Nationwide
Genesis Healthcare operates 193 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Santa Clara Post Acute an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Santa Clara Post Acute reports 4.09 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 16 deficiencies.
Santa Clara Post Acute is certified for 201 beds.
Admissions at Santa Clara Post Acute
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (408) 988-7667. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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