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Skyline Healthcare Center - San JoseCMS ratings, inspections and fines

Address
2065 Forest Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
CCN
055318
Ownership type
For-profit, partnership
Certified beds
253
Residents per day
242
CMS flags
None in the CMS record
CMS star ratings
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating1 of 5
Staffing rating4 of 5
Quality measure rating4 of 5
Care Compare record (Medicare.gov)

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CMS gives Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose an overall rating of 1 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 27 Jun 2025. The latest survey cycle has 19 health citations. The median for nursing homes in California is 14. CMS lists 1 fine of $105,089 for this home in its penalties file.

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .

Since the last CMS update

The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.

Ratings

CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.

CMS star ratings of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose, with medians
Rating (1 to 5 stars)This homeSanta Clara County medianCalifornia medianUS average (CMS)
Overall rating14.03.03.0
Health inspection rating13.03.02.8
Staffing rating44.03.02.9
Quality measure rating45.04.03.6

A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 50 homes in the county, 1,165 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure

Citations by survey cycle

CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.

Health citations of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose in the last three survey cycles
Survey cycleStandard surveyCitationsCalifornia median
Cycle 1 (latest)27 Jun 20251914
Cycle 231 Jan 20242614
Cycle 3No date4315

Health citations

The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.

Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.

Scope and severity of the 88 citations. Select a cell to show only its rows.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safetyJ0
Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardyH0I0
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
No actual harm, potential for minimal harmA0C0

Survey cycle 1 (latest): 19 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose in survey cycle 1, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
26 Mar 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation9 Apr 2026
27 Jun 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.FStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025
27 Jun 2025F0945Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.EStandard survey24 Jul 2025

Survey cycle 2: 26 citations

Standard survey of this cycle: .

Health citations of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose in survey cycle 2, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
17 Jan 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2025
11 Dec 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.DComplaint investigation25 Dec 2024
31 Jan 2024F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.FStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.FStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.FStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.LStandard survey31 Jan 2024
31 Jan 2024F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.FStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard survey29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.KStandard survey29 Feb 2024

Survey cycle 3: 43 citations

The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.

Health citations of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose in survey cycle 3, the latest first
Survey dateF-tagRequirement (CMS text)Scope and severitySurvey typeCorrected
26 Jul 2024F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DComplaint investigation16 Aug 2024
25 Jun 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.DComplaint investigation18 Jul 2024
6 Jun 2024F0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.EComplaint investigation5 Jul 2024
6 Jun 2024F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint investigation5 Jul 2024
8 Apr 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.EComplaint investigation7 May 2024
31 Jan 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.EComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
31 Jan 2024F0710Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.DComplaint investigation29 Feb 2024
19 Jan 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation19 Feb 2024
12 Jan 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation12 Feb 2024
9 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation9 Feb 2024
3 Jan 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation13 Jan 2024
3 Jan 2024F0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.DComplaint investigation13 Jan 2024
23 Dec 2023F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation2 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0573Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.DComplaint investigation9 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation9 Jan 2024
11 Dec 2023F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.EComplaint investigation9 Jan 2024
19 Oct 2023F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation18 Nov 2023
4 Oct 2023F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation3 Nov 2023
30 Aug 2023F0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.EComplaint investigation28 Sep 2023
30 Aug 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation28 Sep 2023
18 Jul 2022F0578Honor 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.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in conditionDStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0687Provide appropriate foot care.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.FStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0758Implement 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.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0761Ensure 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.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0912Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.BStandard survey17 Aug 2022
18 Jul 2022F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.EStandard survey17 Aug 2022

The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report

Penalties

A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.

Penalties of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose in the CMS penalties file
DateTypeFineDays without payment
11 Dec 2023Fine$105,089

Staffing

Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.

Nurse staffing hours per resident per day at Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
StaffThis homeCalifornia medianCalifornia average (CMS)
All nurse staff4.074.204.52
Registered nurses (RN)0.400.500.67
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.811.20
Nurse aides2.862.65
All nurse staff, weekends3.903.804.09
Nurse staff turnover in a year
38.9%
Nurse staff turnover, California median
36.4%
RN turnover in a year
43.5%
Administrators who left in a year
0

Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.

Quality measures

A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.

Quality measures of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose, average of four quarters (2025Q2-2026Q1)
Measure (CMS text)ResidentsThis homeCalifornia medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay11.8%8.9%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.2%0.3%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.3%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 Stay9.0%8.6%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.4%3.6%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay26.8%9.1%13.4%

For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure

Ownership

An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.

Ownership type
For-profit, partnership
Legal business name
Skyline San Jose Operating Company LP
Chain
Mariner Health Care (17 homes in the CMS chain file)
Organisations in the CMS ownership record of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose
OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
GC Operating Company LLC5% or greater direct ownership interest99%6 Dec 2011
Grancare LLC5% or greater indirect ownership interest17 Nov 2010
Mariner Health Care, Inc.5% or greater indirect ownership interest17 Nov 2010
MHC Holding Company5% or greater indirect ownership interest17 Nov 2010
MHC West Holding Company5% or greater indirect ownership interest17 Nov 2010
National Senior Care, Inc.5% or greater indirect ownership interest17 Nov 2010
Capital Funding LLC5% or greater security interest1 Jun 2015
Skyline San Jose Operating Company GP LLCGeneral partnership interest27 Aug 2014
GC Operating Company LLCLimited partnership interest27 Aug 2014

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Other homes in Santa Clara County

The 12 nearest other nursing homes in Santa Clara County, California
Nursing homeCityOverall ratingCitations, latest cycleFinesLast standard survey
O'Connor Hospital D/P SNFSan Jose5 of 52$029 Aug 2025
The Win Post-AcuteSanta Clara5 of 511$09 May 2025
White Blossom Care CenterSan Jose2 of 518$97,05213 Mar 2026
Courtyard Care CenterSan Jose3 of 514$031 Jan 2025
A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled CareSan Jose4 of 514$018 Oct 2024
Empress Care Center, LLCSan Jose4 of 513$028 Apr 2025
Creekside Post-AcuteSan Jose5 of 55$20,2485 Dec 2024
The Redwoods Post-AcuteSan Jose3 of 510$017 Jan 2025
Baywood Post AcuteCampbell3 of 514$04 Apr 2025
San Jose Healthcare & Wellness CenterSan Jose3 of 512$07 Mar 2025
Herman Health Care CenterSan Jose1 of 523$39,81925 Aug 2025
Camden Postacute Care, IncCampbell4 of 517$016 May 2025

All 50 nursing homes in Santa Clara County

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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose (CCN 055318). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/skyline-healthcare-center-san-jose-san-jose-ca-055318/

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Questions

When was Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose last inspected?
The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 26 Mar 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 31 Jan 2024.
Who operates Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose?
The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, partnership. CMS lists the home in the chain Mariner Health Care. The CMS ownership file names no organisation for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
Is Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose a Special Focus Facility?
No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 5 homes in California as Special Focus Facilities and 31 as candidates.
Where does the data on this page come from?
The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.