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Links Healthcare Group

Nursing home chain, as named in the CMS provider file.

Links Healthcare Group operates 32 Medicare-certified nursing homes in 2 states, with 3,824 certified beds; the largest presence is in California and Tennessee.

38% of its facilities are rated 1 or 2 stars overall (national: 41%). Citations run at 37.6 per 100 beds against 26.8 nationally, and fines in the period covered total $479K.

32certified facilities2 states
38%rated 1 or 2 stars overallUS: 41%
37.6citations per 100 bedsUS: 26.8
$479Kfines listed by CMS18 fines, 3 payment denials

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Chain membership is as recorded by CMS and can lag ownership changes.

MeasureLinks Healthcare GroupUS
Median overall rating33
Median citations per facility4223
Median nurse hours per resident day4.23.7
Median nursing turnover44.0%44.9%
Facilities with the abuse icon31426

Rating distribution

5 stars13%
4 stars25%
3 stars25%
2 stars19%
1 star19%

States

StateFacilities
California25
Tennessee7

Most-cited tags

TagRequirementCitations
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.97
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.68
F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.58
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.58
F0761Ensure 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.52
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.48
F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.47
F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.43

Penalties by year

2023$47K
2024$100K
2025$254K
2026$78K
Fines listed by CMS against Links Healthcare Group facilities by year (partial coverage of the earliest and latest years).

Facilities

FacilityCityStateBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Avondale Villa Post-AcuteLivermoreCA374333697.3—10 Mar 2026
Baywood Post AcuteCampbellCA453333475.6—4 Apr 2025
Beach Creek Post-AcuteAnaheimCA1383336043.5—29 May 2026
Canyon Creek Post-AcuteCastro ValleyCA704442637.1—12 Jan 2026
Clearwater Healthcare CenterStocktonCA1202127461.7—1 Jul 2026
Community Care CenterLa MesaCA1194432823.5—2 Jun 2026
Creekside Post-AcuteSan JoseCA1305444232.3$20K23 Sep 2025
Crystal Creek Post-AcuteStocktonCA1522236140.1—16 Apr 2026
Encinitas Post-AcuteEncinitasCA994423737.4—22 Jun 2026
Jacob Healthcare CenterSan DiegoCA1285423426.6—1 Apr 2026
Lodi Creek Post Acuteabuse iconLodiCA863234957.0—20 Apr 2026
Meadow Creek Post-AcuteParamountCA10411210096.2$31K12 Jun 2026
River Pointe Post-Acuteabuse iconCarmichaelCA1121215246.4$10K19 May 2026
Riverbank Post-AcuteRiverbankCA991116565.7$73K13 Apr 2026
Stillwater Post-AcuteEl CajonCA2562236224.2—19 Mar 2026
Stratford Villa Post-AcuteLivermoreCA274321659.3$47K11 Feb 2026
The Bellefontaine Healthcare CenterPasadenaCA1303235844.6$14K5 Jun 2026
The Grove Post-AcuteWoodlandCA1404444532.1—8 May 2026
The Orchards Post-AcuteBakersfieldCA1502238657.3$24K18 Jun 2026
The Redwoods Post-AcuteSan JoseCA1523245536.2—18 May 2026
The Ridge Post AcuteSan JoseCA545424175.9—9 Jun 2026
The Shores Post-AcuteSan DiegoCA3053346120.0—22 May 2026
The Springs Post-AcuteNorwalkCA991137070.7$67K23 Apr 2026
The Vineyards Healthcare CenterLivermoreCA835532428.9—6 Feb 2026
Westwood Post AcuteSan JoseCA2582139235.7$32K10 Jun 2026
Applingwood Post AcuteCordovaTN782231012.8$64K12 Aug 2025
Covington Post AcuteCovingtonTN984441111.2—25 Mar 2026
Cypress Grove Post AcuteJacksonTN1703332414.1$17K18 Jun 2025
Harborview Post AcuteMemphisTN1133222017.7—10 Jun 2026
Northbrooke Post AcuteJacksonTN1201213226.7—16 Apr 2025
Shelby Oaks Post Acuteabuse iconMemphisTN771112228.6$79K8 Jan 2026
West Tennessee Post AcuteJacksonTN754431216.0—17 Jun 2026

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes does Links Healthcare Group operate?

32 Medicare-certified facilities in 2 states, with 3,824 certified beds, according to the chain name in the CMS provider file.

How are Links Healthcare Group facilities rated?

38% are rated 1–2 stars overall and 4 hold 5 stars; the median overall rating is 3. Nationally 41% are rated 1–2 stars.

Has Links Healthcare Group been fined?

CMS lists 18 fines totalling $479K and 3 payment denials across its facilities in the period the penalties file covers.