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Medicare rates every nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. 5 is much above average, 1 is much below.
Findings, latest cycle10
Findings with harm or immediate jeopardy, 3 cycles1
Fines, 3 years$8,018
Beds76
Inspection findings
Inspectors recorded 34 findings in the last three inspection cycles.
Each entry below is a requirement that inspectors found the home did not meet on that date, in the regulator's own English wording.
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | Building and environment | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. (F0919) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 13, 2026 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Resident rights | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. (F0627) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Jun 24, 2026 |
| Aug 7, 2025 | Resident rights | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. (F0573) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 30, 2025 |
Earlier inspections (31)
| Inspection date | Area | Requirement the home did not meet (official wording, in English) | Severity | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 16, 2025 | Administration | Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results. (F0773) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 22, 2025 |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Aug 22, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Pharmacy and medications | 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. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Quality of life and care | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. (F0695) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Resident assessment and care planning | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. (F0644) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Abuse, neglect and exploitation | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. (F0604) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (F0550) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Apr 26, 2025 |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Quality of life and care | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (F0689) | Actual harm to a resident isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Oct 9, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Jun 30, 2024 |
| May 31, 2024 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Jun 30, 2024 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Infection control | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (F0880) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | 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. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (F0759) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Pharmacy and medications | 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. (F0758) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Resident assessment and care planning | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (F0658) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Dec 1, 2023 | Resident rights | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. (F0582) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Dec 31, 2023 |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Resident rights | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. (F0624) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated · from a complaint | Corrected: Nov 29, 2023 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Food and nutrition | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (F0812) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Pharmacy and medications | 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. (F0761) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Pharmacy and medications | 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. (F0758) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Pharmacy and medications | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (F0755) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Quality of life and care | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. (F0698) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Quality of life and care | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (F0689) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Quality of life and care | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (F0684) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Resident assessment and care planning | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (F0656) | No harm, but a risk of harm pattern | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Resident rights | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. (F0550) | No harm, but a risk of harm isolated | Corrected: Mar 13, 2022 |
Fines and payment denials
Federal fines in the last three years: $8,018 (1). Payment denials: 0.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2024 | Fine | $8,018 |
Staffing
| Nurse staff hours per resident per day | 4.64 | California median: 4.27 |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.77 | California median: 0.52 |
| Nurse staff hours on weekends | 4.15 | California median: 3.85 |
| Nursing staff who left within a year | 42.7% | California median: 36.0% |
About this home
| Beds | 76 |
| Residents per day, average | 65.4 |
| Ownership | For-profit, limited liability company |
| Legal business name | Ghc of Los Gatos, LLC |
| Chain | Generations Healthcare (27 homes) |
| In Medicare/Medicaid since | Dec 18, 1967 |
Questions to ask when you call
- What was corrected after the last inspection?
- How many staff work at night and on weekends?
- Does anyone on staff speak my relative's language?
- May I visit at any time, without an appointment?
Source. Medicare Care Compare (CMS Provider Data), data dated Oct 1, 2026. Open this home on Medicare.gov
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