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San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care

Nursing Home Facility

1250 S. Winchester Boulevard, San Jose, CA 95128

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care

San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care is a senior care community located in San Jose, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the San Jose area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (408) 241-3844.

With 166 beds, San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in San Jose average about 37 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 76% of its licensed beds. That is below the San Jose average of roughly 91%.

Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in October 2024 and recorded 14 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 5.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in San Jose average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 20%.

The community is located in Santa Clara County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 47 problems at San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care. None of them caused harm to a resident. 4 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected August 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by September 4, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Environmental

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Inspected October 2024. Corrected by November 8, 2024.

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.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

San Jose Sub Acute & Skilled Care offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 166
  • Occupancy 76%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 5.3
  • Annual staff turnover 20%
  • Last health inspection October 2024

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