30 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
San Rafael, CA
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with $8,278 in total fines with 29 recent health deficiencies with 5 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1601 5th Avenue, San Rafael, CA
(415) 456-7170
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
3 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
54
Certified beds
Average residents
52
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
No chain reported
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1974-03-29
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Changed ownership
No
Within the last 12 months
Family council
Yes
Resident and family council reported
Sprinklers
Yes
Automatic sprinklers in all required areas
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.53
Registered nurse staffing · state 0.65 · national 0.68
LPN hours / resident day
0.93
Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 1.22 · national 0.87
Aide hours / resident day
2.60
Nurse aide staffing · state 2.64 · national 2.35
Total nurse hours
4.06
All reported nurse hours · state 4.51 · national 3.89
Licensed hours
1.46
RN + LPN hours · state 1.87 · national 1.54
Weekend hours
3.66
Weekend nurse staffing · state 4.08 · national 3.43
Weekend RN hours
0.27
Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.50 · national 0.47
Physical therapist
0.03
Reported PT staffing · state 0.10 · national 0.07
Adjusted RN hours
0.52
CMS adjusted RN staffing hours
Adjusted total hours
3.98
CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours
Case-mix index
1.39
Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity
RN turnover
75%
Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%
Total nurse turnover
48%
Annual nurse turnover · state 38% · national 46%
SNF VBP
Program rank
3,435
Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.
Performance score
44.34
Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.
Payment multiplier
0.9974
Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.
Program components
Readmission
8.49
Baseline 17.77% · Performance 17.50% · Measure score 8.49 · Achievement 8.49 · Improvement 3.21
Healthcare-associated infections
3.08
Baseline 6.43% · Performance 6.91% · Measure score 3.08 · Achievement 3.08 · Improvement 0
Total nurse turnover
3.35
Baseline 54.35% · Performance 50.00% · Measure score 3.35 · Achievement 3.35 · Improvement 0.97
Adjusted total nurse staffing
2.82
Baseline 4.29 hours · Performance 3.88 hours · Measure score 2.82 · Achievement 2.82 · Improvement 0
SNF QRP
| Measure | Facility | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Potentially preventable 30-day readmission | 10.12% |
10.72%
0.6 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 100 · Observed rate 9% · Lower 95% interval 7.34% |
| Discharge to community | 60.74% |
50.57%
10.2 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 86 · Observed rate 52.33% · Lower 95% interval 48.17% |
| Medicare spending per beneficiary | 1.02 |
1.02
About the same
|
|
| Drug regimen review with follow-up | 94.94% |
95.27%
0.3 pts worse
|
Numerator 75 · Denominator 79 |
| Falls with major injury | 1.27% |
0.77%
0.5 pts worse
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 79 |
| Discharge self-care score | 54.17% |
53.69%
0.5 pts better
|
Numerator 26 · Denominator 48 |
| Discharge mobility score | 27.08% |
50.94%
23.9 pts worse
|
Numerator 13 · Denominator 48 |
| Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened | 1.27% |
2.29%
1 pts better
|
Numerator 1 · Denominator 79 · Adjusted rate 1.29% |
| Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization | 6.91% |
7.12%
0.2 pts better
|
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 76 · Observed rate 6.58% · Lower 95% interval 4.33% |
| Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage | 27.69% |
8.2%
19.5 pts better
|
Numerator 18 · Denominator 65 |
| Staff flu vaccination coverage | 51.43% |
42%
9.4 pts better
|
Numerator 36 · Denominator 70 |
| Discharge function score | 52.08% |
56.45%
4.4 pts worse
|
Numerator 25 · Denominator 48 |
| Transfer of health information to provider | 92.31% |
95.95%
3.6 pts worse
|
Numerator 24 · Denominator 26 |
| Transfer of health information to patient | 86.49% |
96.28%
9.8 pts worse
|
Numerator 32 · Denominator 37 |
| Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date | 41.3% |
25.2%
16.1 pts better
|
Numerator 19 · Denominator 46 |
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.4 |
2.3
0.1 pts worse
|
1.9
0.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 2.4 · Observed 2.6 · Expected 2.1 · Used in QM five-star |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.5 |
1.6
0.1 pts better
|
1.8
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.5 · Observed 1.5 · Expected 1.6 · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.4% |
98.5%
0.9 pts better
|
93.4%
6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 97.6% · 4Q avg 99.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 91.8% |
98.2%
6.4 pts worse
|
95.5%
3.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 91.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 2.9% |
1.6%
1.3 pts worse
|
3.3%
0.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 4.8% · Q3 2.2% · Q4 2.4% · 4Q avg 2.9% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 6.4% |
6.8%
0.4 pts better
|
11.4%
5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.6% · Q2 7.9% · Q3 4.7% · Q4 10.8% · 4Q avg 6.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 5.2% |
4.1%
1.1 pts worse
|
5.4%
0.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.4% · Q2 5.7% · Q3 9.8% · Q4 2.7% · 4Q avg 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.0% |
13.7%
0.3 pts worse
|
19.6%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 11.6% · Q2 12.8% · Q3 14.0% · Q4 17.9% · 4Q avg 14.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 5.0% |
14.2%
9.2 pts better
|
16.7%
11.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.4% · Q2 7.4% · Q3 6.5% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 5.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 24.0% |
11.0%
13 pts worse
|
16.3%
7.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 24.0% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 22.4% |
10.7%
11.7 pts worse
|
14.9%
7.5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 21.6% · Q2 32.4% · Q3 15.8% · Q4 20.6% · 4Q avg 22.4% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.8% |
1.0%
0.8 pts worse
|
1.0%
0.8 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.8% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 3.3% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 1.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.6% |
1.2%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
1.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 2.6% · 4Q avg 0.6% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 28.4% |
10.9%
17.5 pts worse
|
19.8%
8.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.6% · Q2 30.5% · Q3 28.5% · Q4 43.1% · 4Q avg 28.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.5% |
4.7%
2.8 pts worse
|
5.1%
2.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 8.7% · Q2 8.0% · Q3 5.7% · Q4 7.8% · 4Q avg 7.5% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 100.0% |
94.0%
6 pts better
|
81.7%
18.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 100.0% · Q2 100.0% · Q3 100.0% · Q4 100.0% · 4Q avg 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 10.8% |
11.2%
0.4 pts better
|
12.0%
1.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 10.8% · Observed 11.4% · Expected 11.8% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 3.7% |
1.5%
2.2 pts worse
|
1.6%
2.1 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.8% · Q2 6.7% · Q3 4.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.7% · Used in QM five-star |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 84.5% |
93.2%
8.7 pts worse
|
79.7%
4.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 84.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.5% |
23.2%
2.7 pts better
|
23.9%
3.4 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.5% · Observed 22.9% · Expected 26.6% · Used in QM five-star |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Assessment and Care Planning (4 deficiencies)
11 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2025-03-25
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-03-27
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-03-27
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-04-15
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-04-15
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-06-28
Fire Safety
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2020-03-25
Inspection history
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-01-02
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-08-07
Health
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-07-01
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-05-16
Health
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-05-13
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2025-05-01
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-04-29
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-04-16
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2025-04-16
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
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.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-04-17
Health
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected 2025-03-12
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-03-12
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-03-12
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-09-20
Health
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected 2024-07-01
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-11-30
Health
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Corrected 2023-08-02
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-05-02
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-05-02
Health
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2023-05-02
Health
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Corrected 2020-03-16
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2020-03-16
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2020-03-16
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2020-03-16
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $8,278
Fine
Payment Denial · denial start 2025-05-13 · 6 days
6 day denial
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Limited Partnership Interest · Individual
Limited Partnership Interest · Individual
General Partnership Interest · Organization
W-2 Managing Employee · Individual
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