For profit - Limited Liability company ·
258 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of Links Healthcare Group (31 facilities)
2
Overall CMS Rating
★★☆☆☆
Westwood Post Acute is a Medicare-certified nursing home in San Jose, California. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.53 hours per resident per day, above the California average of 4.51. Its most recent inspection on Apr 18, 2025 cited 22 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
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health Inspections
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing
★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
★★★☆☆ 3/5
How Westwood 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)
4.53
4.51
3.89
above avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.75
0.65
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.50
2.64
2.34
below avg
Nursing staff turnover
—%
38.1%
46.4%
—
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
22.0
15.4
9.5
above avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
4.53
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.75
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
1.28
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.50
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
4.24
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—
Registered Nurses—
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Apr 18, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
22
Total Deficiencies Found
148
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Westwood 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
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 26, 2026
Potential for harm
Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 19, 2025
Potential for harm
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Aug 19, 2025
Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jul 9, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
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 · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2025
About This Facility
Address
1601 Petersen Avenue San Jose, CA 95129
CMS Certification #
055750
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
258
Avg Residents/Day
248.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1978-07-01
Chain
Links Healthcare Group (31 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of Links Healthcare Group
31
Facilities Nationwide
Links Healthcare Group operates 31 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Westwood Post Acute an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Westwood Post Acute reports 4.53 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the California average of 4.51.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 22 deficiencies.
Westwood Post Acute is certified for 258 beds.
Admissions at Westwood Post Acute
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (408) 253-7502. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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