Best Nursing Homes in Santa Clara, CA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 1 nursing home in Santa Clara, CA using CMS data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in CA
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Overview of Mission Skilled Nursing & Subacute Center

Mission Skilled Nursing & Subacute Center, located in Santa Clara, CA, combines skilled nursing with nursing home care. On the skilled side, a licensed nurse is available around the clock for residents with ongoing clinical requirements. The nursing home aspect is where an individual resides with ongoing nursing supervision and assistance throughout the day. The residence suits someone requiring nursing care within their home.

Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay all work here. Medicaid supports qualified long-term care, Medicare covers short-term skilled care after hospital discharge, and private pay uses personal finances.

Out of 133 beds, 98.5% are occupied, meaning a bed might not be available during the week a family requires it. The staffing documentation indicates that nursing time averages 3 hours and 36 minutes for each resident daily.

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Nursing Homes in Santa Clara at a glance

Avg Overall CMS Rating: 5.0/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Santa Clara, CA. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 3.0/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Santa Clara, CA. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Santa Clara, CA. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Santa Clara, CA

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in California?

Assisted living in California is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does California Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — California Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 1 nursing home in Santa Clara, CA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Santa Clara, CA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Santa Clara, CA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Santa Clara, CA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.