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Alhambra Post Acute

331 Ilene Street, Martinez, CA 94553 · Contra Costa County

Welcome to Alhambra Post Acute in Martinez, California. We are your choice for rehabilitation and long-term care in Contra Costa County. Located in close proximity to the World War II Memorial and the Regional Shoreline Park and Bay, our location creates a great visitor destination. Allow our team of professionals to …

4.0CMS overall rating(925) 228-2020 Visit website ↗

Strong

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 96% full (42 of 44 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast.

If this community is on your shortlist, checking current openings sooner rather than later genuinely matters here.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Martinez

Alhambra Post Acute is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Martinez, CA, with 44 certified beds and an average of about 42 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.39 total nurse hours per resident each day (1.10 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.2%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 13 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.39 hrs/resident/day)
✓No federal fines on record
✓Full sprinkler system

Things to ask about

•13 deficiencies at last survey

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Martinez for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 44
Avg. residents/day: 42
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Pacs Group
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 555292

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$11,600–$17,440/mo (median $14,030)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Oakland prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.39; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 1.10; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 44.2%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 13
Federal fines: None on record
Total penalties: 0
Last standard survey: 2024-11-21
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: None

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (53 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-09Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

2026-03-09Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are…

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

2024-11-21Severity E — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.

2024-11-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Library

Location

331 Ilene Street, Martinez, CA

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Alhambra Post Acute

How much does Alhambra Post Acute cost?

Alhambra Post Acute does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Martinez, CA area typically runs $11,600–$17,440 per month (median $14,030, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Alhambra Post Acute's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Alhambra Post Acute 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Alhambra Post Acute?

Staff provide about 4.39 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.2% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Alhambra Post Acute?

Alhambra Post Acute has 53 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-11-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Alhambra Post Acute have availability?

Typically 96% full (42 of 44 beds occupied on an average day). Openings here tend to go fast. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Alhambra Post Acute offer?

Alhambra Post Acute in Martinez, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 44 beds.

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