Niles Canyon Post Acute
38650 Mission Boulevard · Fremont, CA · 94536 · 5107933000
73 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: West Harbor Healthcare
Why this verdict
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 5 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.15 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.37 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.79 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 30% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 1 · $2,098 |
Inspection citations (16 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 23, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 9, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Corrected March 11, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 5, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected July 21, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E February 17, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected April 5, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 15, 2022
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D April 15, 2022
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 15, 2022
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 15, 2022
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F April 15, 2022
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E April 15, 2022
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 15, 2022
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Environmental
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No harm found · B April 15, 2022
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected June 22, 2022 · Resident Rights
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2023 | Fine | $2,098 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 055562 · certified since January 1, 1978. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.