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19 nursing homes in San Jose, California

Santa Clara County, with CMS star ratings.

nursing homes
19
average CMS stars
3.3
Medicaid certified
19
beds
2,279

Which San Jose nursing homes take Medicaid

19 of the 19 nursing homes in San Jose are certified for Medicaid, so Medicaid can pay for a long stay once your parent qualifies.

Star ratings across San Jose

The average overall CMS rating in San Jose is 3.3 stars.

Overall ratingNursing homes
5 of 55
4 of 54
3 of 54
2 of 54
1 of 52

All 19 nursing homes in San Jose

  1. Westwood Post Acute1601 Petersen Avenue, San Jose 95129 2 of 5 258 beds · 32 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  2. Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose2065 Forest Avenue, San Jose 95128 1 of 5 253 beds · 19 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  3. Canyon Springs Post-Acute180 North Jackson Avenue, San Jose 95116 4 of 5 199 beds · 15 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  4. A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled Care1250 S. Winchester Boulevard, San Jose 95128 3 of 5 166 beds · 13 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  5. Mission De La Casa2501 Alvin Avenue, San Jose 95121 2 of 5 163 beds · 16 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  6. White Blossom Care Center1990 Fruitdale Avenue, San Jose 95128 2 of 5 153 beds · 18 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  7. The Redwoods Post-Acute1267 Meridian Avenue, San Jose 95125 3 of 5 152 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  8. Creekside Post-Acute3580 Payne Avenue, San Jose 95117 3 of 5 130 beds · 9 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  9. Inspire Behavioral Health401 Ridge Vista Avenue, San Jose 95127 2 of 5 116 beds · 10 cited at the last inspection Medicaid
  10. Herman Health Care Center2295 Plummer Avenue, San Jose 95125 1 of 5 99 beds · 24 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  11. Vista Manor Nursing Center120 Jose Figueres Avenue, San Jose 95116 5 of 5 99 beds · 3 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  12. Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center2065 Los Gatos-Almaden Road, San Jose 95124 5 of 5 77 beds · 10 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  13. Courtyard Care Center340 Northlake Drive, San Jose 95117 3 of 5 76 beds · 14 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  14. Plum Tree Care Center2580 Samaritan Drive, San Jose 95124 5 of 5 76 beds · 10 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  15. Empress Care Center, LLC1299 S. Bascom Avenue, San Jose 95128 4 of 5 67 beds · 13 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  16. Lincoln Glen Skilled Nursing2671 Plummer Avenue, San Jose 95125 4 of 5 59 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  17. San Jose Healthcare & Wellness Center75 N. 13th Street, San Jose 95112 4 of 5 58 beds · 11 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  18. The Ridge Post Acute1355 Clayton Road, San Jose 95127 5 of 5 54 beds · 10 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare
  19. O'Connor Hospital D/P SNF2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose 95128 5 of 5 24 beds · 2 cited at the last inspection MedicaidMedicare

San Jose nursing homes with the best inspection results

Nursing homeHealth inspection starsCited at last visit
O'Connor Hospital D/P SNF 5 of 52
Vista Manor Nursing Center 5 of 53
Plum Tree Care Center 4 of 510
The Ridge Post Acute 4 of 510
San Jose Healthcare & Wellness Center 4 of 511

Fines and abuse flags in San Jose

7 homes were fined $353,915 in total over 3 years and none carries the CMS abuse icon.

Who inspects nursing homes in California

California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and runs the inspections for CMS. CMS turns those inspections, staffing and quality data into the star ratings shown here.

Medicare can pay for up to 100 days of skilled care after a hospital stay of at least 3 days. Medicare explains the rule.

Questions families ask about San Jose

How much does a nursing home cost in California?

A shared room has a California median of $12,167 a month, a private room $15,178 (CareScout 2025).

Will Medicare pay for a nursing home in California?

Only for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, up to 100 days.

How many nursing homes are in San Jose, CA?

19 certified homes with 2,279 beds.

Which nursing homes in San Jose have the best ratings?

Vista Manor Nursing Center, Almaden Health and Rehabilitation Center, Plum Tree Care Center and The Ridge Post Acute have 5 stars overall.

From the federal record: CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.