Creekside Post-Acute
San Jose, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055884) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: 1 totaling $20,248
Phone: (408) 248-7100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Creekside Post-Acute holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Creekside Post-Acute reports total nurse staffing of 4.15 hours per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.2%.
CMS records show Creekside Post-Acute has 1 federal fine on record totaling $20,248.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is listed for this facility in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Creekside Post-Acute is a 130-bed skilled nursing facility in San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, with an average of 122.9 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare- and Medicaid-certified since March 1968.
According to CMS Care Compare, Creekside Post-Acute holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 4 stars; quality measures, 5 stars; and staffing, 4 stars.
Nurse staffing totals 4.15 hours per resident per day, including 0.77 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 57.2%.
On penalties, CMS records 1 federal fine totaling $20,248.00 for this facility, with 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status listed in the available data for Creekside Post-Acute.
The facility is part of Links Healthcare Group, a chain of 32 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars, meaning Creekside Post-Acute rates well above its chain's average. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Families should review the full inspection history and quality measure detail on CMS Care Compare directly, as this profile is drawn from CMS's published dataset and reflects the most recent data vintage available at time of writing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Creekside Post-Acute has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.15 hours per resident per day, including 0.77 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 57.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $20,248.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Creekside Post-Acute has 130 certified beds and an average of 122.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of Links Healthcare Group, a chain of 32 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since March 12, 1968.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine into the overall score; here they are 4, 4, and 5 stars respectively, with an overall of 5 stars.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 4082487100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4082487100 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055884?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.