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Niles Canyon Post Acute

38650 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536 · Alameda County

Your choice for healthcare in Redding, California, a skilled nursing facility providing rehabilitation and therapy for post hospital stays.

5.0CMS overall rating(510) 793-3000 Visit website ↗

Exceptional

Haven Scout Score

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

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 87% full (64 of 73 beds occupied on an average day).

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

Our evaluation

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One of Fremont's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Niles Canyon Post Acute is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Fremont, CA, with 73 certified beds and an average of about 64 residents per day. It operates as part of the West Harbor Healthcare network.

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

Staff provide about 4.15 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.37 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 30.3%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $2,098 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓5-star overall CMS rating
✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.15 hrs/resident/day)
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

None noted in the public data.

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

At a glance

Certified beds: 73
Avg. residents/day: 64
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: West Harbor Healthcare
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 055562

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

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Staffing & care

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

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.15; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.37; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 30.3%; 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): 7
Federal fines: 1 ($2,098)
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2025-06-26
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (16 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-02-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.

2026-02-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

2026-02-23Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

2026-02-09Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

2026-02-09Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

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.

2026-01-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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

2025-06-26Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

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.

2024-02-17Severity 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.

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.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-06-26	Fine	$2,098

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Physical therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ 24-hour staff
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

38650 Mission Boulevard, Fremont, 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 Niles Canyon Post Acute

How much does Niles Canyon Post Acute cost?

Niles Canyon Post Acute does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Fremont, 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 Niles Canyon Post Acute's Medicare rating?

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

How is the staffing at Niles Canyon Post Acute?

Staff provide about 4.15 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 30.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Niles Canyon Post Acute?

Niles Canyon Post Acute has 16 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-06-26). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Niles Canyon Post Acute have availability?

Typically 87% full (64 of 73 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Niles Canyon Post Acute offer?

Niles Canyon Post Acute in Fremont, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 73 beds.

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