Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in San Mateo, CA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in San Mateo
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, San Mateo has a total of 150 active skilled nursing facilities and 14,501 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of San Mateo of 104,430, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 7.20 persons in San Mateo. There were 11,624 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 80.16 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, San Mateo 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 San Mateo and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.82	0.60 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.63	2.59 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.09	1.23 / 0.88
All Staff	4.54	4.42 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for California.

COVID-19 Infections in San Mateo 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 San Mateo there were a total of 3 new cases and 3 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in San Mateo

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 San Mateo Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in San Mateo, 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 San Mateo

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in San Mateo 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
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hosp and Trauma Snf 1001 POTRERO AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO, CA	44.67
Masonic Home 34400 MISSION BLVD UNION CITY, CA	36.00
Health Care Ctr at The Forum at Rancho San Antonio 23600 VIA ESPLENDOR CUPERTINO, CA	49.33
Jones Convalescent Hospital 524 CALLAN AVENUE SAN LEANDRO, CA	58.67
Kaiser Permanente Post-Acute Care Center 1440 168TH AVENUE SAN LEANDRO, CA	13.33
La Casa Via Transitional Care Center 1449 YGNACIO VALLEY ROAD WALNUT CREEK, CA	42.00
Lawton Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 1575 7TH AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO, CA	53.33
Lincoln Glen Skilled Nursing 2671 PLUMMER AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA	42.00
Linda Mar Care Center 751 SAN PEDRO TERRACE ROAD PACIFICA, CA	38.67
Woodlands Healthcare Center 14966 TERRENO DE FLORES LANE LOS GATOS, CA	66.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in San Mateo based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Belmont Healthcare Center 2140 CARLMONT DRIVE BELMONT, CA	187.00
Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute 1150 TILTON DRIVE SUNNYVALE, CA	111.33
Cupertino Healthcare and Wellness Center 22590 VOSS AVENUE CUPERTINO, CA	167.33
Ahmc Seton Medical Center 1900 SULLIVAN AVENUE DALY CITY, CA	224.00
San Mateo Medical Center D/p Snf 222 WEST 39TH AVENUE SAN MATEO, CA	243.33 /
Millbrae Care Center 33 MATEO AVENUE MILLBRAE, CA	310.83
Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose 2065 FOREST AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA	365.67
Golden Pavilion Healthcare 99 ESCUELA DRIVE DALY CITY, CA	280.33
Herman Health Care Center 2295 PLUMMER AVENUE SAN JOSE, CA	209.00
Atherton Park Post-Acute 1275 CRANE STREET MENLO PARK, CA	243.50

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