California average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

We arrange tours, appointments, and even moving support so you don’t have to
Windsor Country Drive Care Center is a tight-knit nursing home with a cozy atmosphere. With an emphasis on rehabilitation services, the community excels in delivering family-like treatment in support of a comfortable and secure environment for recovery. The patient-care center ensures that residents also cultivate a sense of freedom and enjoyment during healing.
Windsor Country Drive Care Center practices a resident-focused approach to achieve results. With its professional and patient caregivers and comprehensive care plans, residents will get to immerse themselves in a range of services that include 24/7 nursing care, calendar-filled activities, rehabilitative programs, diabetes management, medication monitoring, and ADLs.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
In California, the Department of Social Services (for assisted living facilities) and the Department of Public Health (for nursing homes) conduct inspections to ensure resident safety and regulatory compliance.
Citations
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total citations
| 31 | 10 | This facility has 210% more total citations than a typical California nursing home (31 vs. CA avg 10).↑ 210% worse |
|
Citations per year
| 4.4 | 1.4 | This facility has 214% more citations per year than a typical California nursing home (4.4 vs. CA avg 1.4).↑ 214% worse |
Inspections & Visits
| This Facility | CA Average | vs. CA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total visits
| 0 | 16 | This facility has 100% fewer total visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 16).↓ 100% better |
|
Complaint visits
| 0 | 13 | This facility has 100% fewer complaint visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 100% better |
|
Other visits
| 0 | 7 | This facility has 100% fewer other visits than a typical California nursing home (0 vs. CA avg 7).↓ 100% better |
This facility’s inspection record is mixed, showing ongoing issues with medication management, infection control, and resident care coordination despite some improvements. The most recent inspection on August 8, 2025, cited one deficiency for inconsistent PPE use during a Covid-19 outbreak, while the April 24, 2025 annual inspection flagged five deficiencies including inadequate staffing hours, medication errors, and poor dialysis care coordination. Earlier reports detailed repeated problems with pressure ulcer prevention, medication monitoring, and food service sanitation, indicating persistent challenges across multiple care areas.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsCalifornia average 12.5
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
California average 50.2
California average 4.65
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
30 of 33 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 33 resulted from complaint investigations.
California average: 0.4
California average: 1
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
No contractors work on this role.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
5,010 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 65 | 0 | 65 | 26,923 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Registered Nurse | 22 | 0 | 22 | 6,925 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 21 | 0 | 21 | 4,185 | 92 | 100% | 8.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2,045 | 82 | 89% | 8.3 |
| Dental Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,558 | 70 | 76% | 7.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 10 | 10 | 1,499 | 83 | 90% | 6.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1,473 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 10 | 10 | 992 | 84 | 91% | 6.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 6 | 6 | 818 | 83 | 90% | 6.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 643 | 73 | 79% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 5 | 5 | 530 | 65 | 71% | 6.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 507 | 54 | 59% | 8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 504 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 488 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Therapeutic Recreation Specialist | 0 | 1 | 1 | 431 | 57 | 62% | 7.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 424 | 53 | 58% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 10 | 11% | 6.1 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 14 | 15% | 2.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1% | 8 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
9% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
72% of new residents, often for short stays.
19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Windsor Country Drive Care Center based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents stay long-term, while a smaller portion are admitted for short-term rehab.
Cynthia Lagatuz serves as the Administrator at Windsor Country Drive Care Center, leading the community with dedication and professionalism. She oversees operations to ensure quality care and a supportive environment for all residents.
1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Fremont's city center to Windsor Country Drive Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.88 miles to nearest hospital (Pulmonary: Fremont Center: Palo Alto Medical Foundation)
Add your location
Windsor Country Drive Care Center is located in Fremont, California.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in California.
The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.
| Mission Valley Post Acute |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fremont (Centerville) | 85 | 85.3% | +1% | 3.63 | +21% | -14% | $0 | 22 | 5.5 | - | 81 | A- | 72 | Kelly Bills | $15.2M | $5.6M | 36.6% | 55276 | ||||
| Niles Canyon Post Acute |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fremont (Canyon Heights - Vallejo Mills) | 73 | 77.3% | -9% | 4.24 | -52% | +1% | $6.3k | 10 | 3.3 | - | 61 | A- | 30 | - | $9.4M | $6.2M | 65.7% | 55562 | ||||
| Windsor Country Drive Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fremont (Centerville) | 126 | 83.8% | -1% | 3.81 | +48% | -10% | $0 | 33 | 5.5 | 1 | 109 | C+ | 79 | - | $23.0M | $10.5M | 45.5% | 55885 | ||||
| Fremont Healthcare Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Fremont (Sundale) | 115 | 90.7% | +7% | 4.14 | +55% | -2% | $12.1k | 22 | 4.4 | - | 103 | A+ | 78 | Fremont Holding Company Gp LLC | $21.8M | $10.9M | 50.1% | 56422 | ||||
| Park Central Care & Rehabilitation Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Fremont (Centerville) | 99 | 58.5% | -31% | 4.42 | -42% | +5% | $0 | 20 | 6.7 | 1 | 81 | A+ | 75 | Antony Thekkek | $8.3M | $6.8M | 81.5% | 56298 |
Windsor Country Drive Care Center is in the Centerville neighborhood of Fremont.
Windsor Country Drive Care Center has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Windsor Country Drive Care Center's occupancy is 83.8%.
Yes — there are 15 photos of Windsor Country Drive Care Center in the photo gallery on this page.
(510) 792-4242 will put you in contact with the team at Windsor Country Drive Care Center.
Yes — Windsor Country Drive Care Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance

Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
