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Gilroy Healthcare Center
8170 Murray Avenue, Gilroy, CA 95020
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.
Gilroy Healthcare Center, in Gilroy, California, is certified for 134 beds under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and belongs to the Covenant Care chain.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the California median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 36 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (21, 1, 14 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.9 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 51.1.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $70K.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the California median of 4.2; nursing staff turnover is 52.2%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Santa Clara Co. median | California median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 36 | 40 | 44 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.9 | 45.7 | 51.1 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.0 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.2% | 31.6% | 36.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $69,735 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (50 in the county, 1165 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: California average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 23 Jun 2025, 1 Dec 2023.
Severity mix: K ×1 D ×20 E ×14 F ×1
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)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Jun 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 24 Jun 2026 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 24 Jun 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Dec 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | K | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 23 Jun 2025 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 14 Jul 2025 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Mar 2024 |
| 1 Dec 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 31 Dec 2023 |
| 27 Oct 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Oct 2023 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0758 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
| 23 Apr 2021 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 23 May 2021 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2025 | Fine | $69,735 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the California average. Turnover: nursing staff 52.2%, RNs 55.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | California median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 14.0% | 8.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 16.7% | 8.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.5% | 3.6% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.1% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Covenant Care California, Llc. Chain: Covenant Care (12 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covenant Care California, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Covenant Care, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Centre Capital Investors V, LP | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Centre Covenant Purchaser (B), LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Centre Covenant Purchaser (Q), LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Centre Covenant Purchaser (S), LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/19/2008 |
| Centre V Secondary Fund, L.P. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Covenant Holdco, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| Covenant Subco, LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 07/17/2008 |
| State Treasurer of Mich Custodian of Public School Empl Rtmnt Systems | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/19/2008 |
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 Santa Clara County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hc Org No Ca -Pediatric Hospital D/P SNF | Campbell | 27 | 5 | 5 | — | 16 | 59.3 | $3K | 10 Oct 2024 |
| Childrens Hc Org No Ca Saratoga Pediatric Subacute | Saratoga | 37 | 5 | 4 | — | 18 | 48.6 | — | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Creekside Post-Acute | San Jose | 130 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 42 | 32.3 | $20K | 23 Sep 2025 |
| Idylwood Care Center | Sunnyvale | 185 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 16.2 | — | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Lincoln Glen Skilled Nursing | San Jose | 59 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 45.8 | — | 24 Mar 2025 |
| O'Connor Hospital D/P SNF | San Jose | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 95.8 | — | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Plum Tree Care Center | San Jose | 76 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 43.4 | $8K | 11 Jun 2026 |
| Saratoga Retirement Community Health Center | Saratoga | 94 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 21.3 | — | 25 Apr 2025 |
All 50 facilities in Santa Clara County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Gilroy Healthcare Center been cited for?
36 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The California median is 44 per facility.
Has Gilroy Healthcare Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $70K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Gilroy Healthcare Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.0 hours per resident per day against a California median of 4.2 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Gilroy Healthcare Center?
It is part of the Covenant Care chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Covenant Care California, LLC, Covenant Care, LLC and Centre Capital Investors V, LP. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Gilroy Healthcare Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 24 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Jun 2025.
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.