ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Los Altos, CA
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Los Altos
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on January 5, 2025
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Los Altos has a total of 106 active skilled nursing facilities and 10,209 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Los Altos of 30,089, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 2.95 persons in Los Altos. There were 8,811 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 86.31 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)
According to the monthly data, Los Altos has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.
The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Los Altos and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.70 | 0.60 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.53 | 2.60 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 1.08 | 1.22 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 4.30 | 4.43 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for California.
COVID-19 Infections in Los Altos Nursing Homes
While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Los Altos there were a total of 2 new cases and 2 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Los Altos
No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.
No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.
Occupancy Percentages for Los Altos Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Los Altos, CA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Los Altos
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Los Altos based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Mission De La Casa 2501 ALVIN AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA |
56.00 |
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Greenhills Manor 238 VIRGINIA AVENUE CAMPBELL, CA |
55.33 |
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Crestwood Treatment Center 2171 MOWRY AVENUE FREMONT, CA |
26.00 |
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Morton Bakar Center 494 BLOSSOM WAY HAYWARD, CA |
7.33 |
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Stonebrook Health and Rehabilitation 350 DE SOTO DRIVE LOS GATOS, CA |
38.67 |
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St Francis Healthcare Center 718 BARTLETT AVE HAYWARD, CA |
26.00 |
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St Anthony Care Center 553 SMALLEY AVENUE HAYWARD, CA |
25.33 |
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Saratoga Retirement Community Health Center 14500 FRUITVALE AVENUE SARATOGA, CA |
26.67 |
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Health Care Ctr at The Forum at Rancho San Antonio 23600 VIA ESPLENDOR CUPERTINO, CA |
49.33 |
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The Sequoias 501 PORTOLA ROAD PORTOLA VALLEY, CA |
41.33 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Los Altos based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Eden Healthcare Center 27350 TAMPA AVENUE HAYWARD, CA |
145.00 |
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Herman Health Care Center 2295 PLUMMER AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA |
212.00 |
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Canyon Springs Post-Acute 180 NORTH JACKSON AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA |
115.33 |
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Golden Pavilion Healthcare 99 ESCUELA DRIVE DALY CITY, CA |
259.00 / |
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Serenethos Care Center, LLC 22822 MYRTLE STREET HAYWARD, CA |
231.67 |
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San Mateo Medical Center D/p Snf 222 WEST 39TH AVENUE SAN MATEO, CA |
226.67 / |
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Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute 1150 TILTON DRIVE SUNNYVALE, CA |
183.17 |
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Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose 2065 FOREST AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA |
351.00 |
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Atherton Park Post-Acute 1275 CRANE STREET MENLO PARK, CA |
241.50 |
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Millbrae Care Center 33 MATEO AVENUE MILLBRAE, CA |
171.33 |
Nursing Homes with the warning icon () have been flagged by CMS for abuse.
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