Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
Nursing home in San Jose, California, CMS certification number 055318
2065 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 · Santa Clara County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 253
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 27, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 19
- Fines in 3 years
- $105,089 (1)
Does Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 4 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.08
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.46
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.72
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.90
- Weekend total hours
- 3.96
- Nursing staff turnover
- 42.6%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 28.6%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 27, 2025 and cited 19 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on January 31, 2024, found 23.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose 1 time in the past 3 years, for $105,089 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 242.4 residents live here, about 96% of its 253 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 253
- Average residents per day
- 242.4
- Certified since
- March 31, 1974
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
- Legal business name
- Skyline San Jose Operating Company LP
- Ownership type
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- 17 homes nationally under Mariner Health Care, 3.5-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
- O'Connor Hospital D/P SNF2105 Forest Avenue, San Jose 95128
- The Win Post-Acute410 North Winchester Boulevard, Santa Clara 95050
- White Blossom Care Center1990 Fruitdale Avenue, San Jose 95128
- Courtyard Care Center340 Northlake Drive, San Jose 95117
- A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled Care1250 S. Winchester Boulevard, San Jose 95128
See also all nursing homes in San Jose.
Who inspects nursing homes in California
California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in California, the 19 in San Jose, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
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Questions about Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
What is the CMS star rating of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose?
19 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose?
Skyline San Jose Operating Company LP, for profit - partnership.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.