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Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital

2620 Flores Street, San Mateo, CA 94403

CCN 055188 · Non-profit, corporation · 96 certified beds

Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital, in San Mateo, California, is certified for 96 beds under non-profit, corporation ownership.

CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 5 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (6, 8, 8 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 22.9 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.

Reported nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 28.2%.

22health deficiencies, 3 survey cyclesnone at actual-harm level
$0fines listed by CMS0 penalties in period
4.2nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.2
82%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)78 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilitySan Mateo Co. medianCalifornia medianUS average
Overall star rating5533.0
Health citations, 3 cycles22434428.7
Citations per 100 beds22.932.851.126.8
Total nurse hours per resident day4.24.44.23.9
RN hours per resident day0.90.70.50.7
Nursing staff turnover28.2%34.1%36.4%45.8%
Fines listed$0$0$0—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (14 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)6
Cycle 28
Cycle 38

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 16 Apr 2026, 25 Oct 2024.

Severity mix: D ×11 E ×5 F ×3 B ×3

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
16 Apr 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey1 Jun 2026
16 Apr 2026F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EStandard survey1 Jun 2026
16 Apr 2026F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey1 Jun 2026
16 Apr 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey1 Jun 2026
16 Apr 2026F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey1 Jun 2026
16 Apr 2026F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard surveyNo revisit needed
28 Mar 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation28 Apr 2025
25 Oct 2024F0801Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.FStandard survey25 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey25 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey25 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey25 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024F0761Ensure 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.DStandard survey25 Nov 2024
25 Oct 2024F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard survey25 Nov 2024
18 Sep 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
14 Jan 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.FStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey16 Feb 2022
14 Jan 2022F0911Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents.BStandard survey16 Feb 2022

Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.

Staffing

Total nursing4.16 h
Nurse aides2.61 h
LPN0.69 h
RN0.87 h
Weekend total3.76 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 28.2%, RNs 28.6%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay13.6%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay1.6%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.4%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.4%1.3%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay0.6%0.8%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay25.2%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay7.5%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay7.1%9.1%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: St Johns Volunteers.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
St Johns Volunteers5% or greater direct ownership interest100%01/01/1967
Inpatient Consultants of California IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/20/2024
Serenity 4 Management Services LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2014
Inpatient Consultants of California IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/20/2024
Serenity 4 Management Services LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/12/2024
St Johns VolunteersAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/21/2024

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in San Mateo County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Belmont Healthcare CenterBelmont745532128.4—22 Jun 2026
Devonshire Oaks Nursing CenterRedwood City385442873.7—17 Jan 2025
Golden Heights HealthcareDaly City1025454645.1—4 Aug 2025
Linda Mar Care CenterPacifica595441728.8—27 Jan 2025
Pacifica Nursing and Rehabilitation CenterPacifica6855568.8—22 Nov 2024
The SequoiasPortola Valley435542046.5$13K7 Aug 2025
Atherton Park Post-AcuteMenlo Park1604334930.6—16 Apr 2026
Peninsula Post-AcuteBurlingame624424369.4—3 Jun 2026

All 14 facilities in San Mateo County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital been cited for?

22 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.

Has Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital been fined?

CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.

How does staffing at Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 4.2 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital?

Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include St Johns Volunteers, Inpatient Consultants of California Inc and Serenity 4 Management Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Brookside Skilled Nursing Hospital last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 16 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 16 Apr 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.