Waterman Canyon Post Acute
Nursing Home Facility
1850 N. Waterman Ave., San Bernardino, CA 92404
Waterman Canyon Post Acute is a senior care community located in San Bernardino, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the San Bernardino area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (909) 882-1215.
Operated by PACS Group, which runs 226 communities in our directory.
With 166 beds, Waterman Canyon Post Acute is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in San Bernardino average about 28 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 2 stars for staffing against 4 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2025 and recorded 4 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.0 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.2 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.
The community is located in San Bernardino County, CA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 41 problems at Waterman Canyon Post Acute. None of them caused harm to a resident. 11 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Environmental
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Waterman Canyon Post Acute offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type For profit - Individual
- Beds / units 166
- Occupancy 93%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.0
- Annual staff turnover 41%
- Last health inspection March 2025
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