Nursing home
Valley Healthcare Center
1680 N Waterman Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92404 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of Progressive Health Care Centers (5 facilities) · 109 certified beds
Valley Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in San Bernardino, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Its most recent inspection on Mar 7, 2025 cited 12 deficiencies.
- 1 fine totaling $37,151In CMS records: 2 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Valley Healthcare Center 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 | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | — | 4.51 | 3.89 | — |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | — | 0.65 | 0.68 | — |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | — | 2.64 | 2.34 | — |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 38.1% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 12.0 | 15.4 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the April 2, 2025 inspection was corrected by April 22, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 1 fine totaling $37,151, 2 total penalties, 1 Medicare payment denial.
What inspectors found at Valley Healthcare Center
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 appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Apr 2, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Immediate jeopardy
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Mar 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1680 N Waterman Ave
San Bernardino, CA 92404 - CMS certification #
- 056183
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 109
- Avg residents/day
- 96.3
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1971-09-01
- Chain
- Progressive Health Care Centers (5 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Progressive Health Care Centers
Progressive Health Care Centers operates 5 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Progressive Health Care Centers facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Valley Healthcare Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says Respite stays, works with hospice, diabetes care, transportation, secured outdoor area
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Valley Healthcare Center says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Offers respite or short-term stays.
We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, HMO programs, Hospice, Respite and Private Pay.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
We accept Medicare, Medi-Cal, HMO programs, Hospice, Respite and Private Pay.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers diabetes care.
Diabetic care
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Yes, transportation is available upon request.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Has a secured outdoor area.
Enclosed outdoor courtyards
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Apartment types named: three-bedroom, semi-private room.
109 beds, in private, semi-private, and 3-bed rooms
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Smoking only in designated areas.
Yes, every facility has a designated smoking area.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- St Bernardine Medical Center, San Bernardino. 0.3 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Waterman Canyon Post Acute, San Bernardino. 0.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Rda Home Health Services, Inc, San Bernardino. 0.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Don's Drugs - Good Neighbor Pharmacy. 2.3 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 92404 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Serrano Dialysis, San Bernardino, 2.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Mountain Vista Dialysis Center, San Bernardino, 3.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Citrus Valley Dialysis, San Bernardino, 4.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 223 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 92404.
Alta Hospice Of California, office in San Bernardino, 0.6 miles away, straight line
All Lives Matter Hospice, office in San Bernardino, 3.5 miles away, straight line
Roze Room Healthcare, office in San Bernardino, 4.2 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Faculty Physicians And Surgeons Of Llusm, Redlands. 5.1 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: very high. By hazard: inland flooding very high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively low, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Valley Healthcare Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Valley Healthcare Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Has Valley Healthcare Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 12 deficiencies.
How many beds does Valley Healthcare Center have?
Valley Healthcare Center is certified for 109 beds.