South Marin Health & Wellness Center
Greenbrae, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055093) · 72 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (415) 461-9700 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
South Marin Health & Wellness Center has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
South Marin Health & Wellness Center reports total nurse staffing of 4.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.8%.
South Marin Health & Wellness Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
South Marin Health & Wellness Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Greenbrae, Marin County, California, with 72 certified beds and an average of 62.5 residents. The facility is operated as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and has been federally certified since March 20, 1969.
According to CMS Care Compare data, South Marin holds an overall star rating of 4, which is above the California state average of 3.16. Its four component ratings break down as follows: a Health Inspection rating of 3 stars, a Quality Measures rating of 5 stars, and a Staffing rating of 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.92 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 37.8%.
On penalties, CMS records show South Marin has no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status flagged for this facility in the provided data.
South Marin is part of the Aspen Skilled Healthcare chain, which operates 35 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.7 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months according to available data.
Families should verify current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile reflects a snapshot of CMS data at the time of publication.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
South Marin has an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
South Marin is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.42 hours per resident per day, with 0.92 RN hours per resident per day, and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars; nursing turnover is 37.8%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
South Marin has 72 certified beds and an average daily census of 62.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit Limited Liability Company, part of the Aspen Skilled Healthcare chain, which operates 35 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
South Marin has been federally certified since March 20, 1969.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections (3 stars here), Staffing (4 stars), Quality Measures (5 stars), and an Overall rating (4 stars) combining these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 4154619700 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4154619700 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current information at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055093?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.