Saratoga, CA · 37 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Saratoga's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $11,080–$16,650/mo
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The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg
20400 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070 · Santa Clara County
The Villas at Saratoga offers a serene and supportive environment for individuals requiring skilled nursing care. Our facility provides 24-hour nursing services, ensuring that each resident receives attentive and personalized care around the clock.
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FairHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates fair.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 93% full (80 of 86 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
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
A below-average federal rating — worth a careful look in Saratoga
The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Saratoga, CA, with 86 certified beds and an average of about 80 residents per day. It operates as part of the Kalesta Healthcare Group network.
Medicare rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 1/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.46 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.44 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 24.5%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 29 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $40,323 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.46 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 2-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •29 deficiencies at last survey
- •$40,323 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Saratoga options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 86
- Avg. residents/day
- 80
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Kalesta Healthcare Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 055435
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $11,080–$16,650/mo (median $13,400) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local San Jose prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.46
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.44
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 24.5%
- 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)
- 29
- Federal fines
- 2 ($40,323)
- Total penalties
- 2
- Last standard survey
- 2024-12-20
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (59 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-03-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
2026-03-03Severity E — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2026-03-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
2026-03-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-03-03Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintInfection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
2025-12-11Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-11-25Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2025-11-25Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-25 | Fine | $32,292 |
| 2024-08-22 | Fine | $8,031 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Occupational therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Scheduled transportation
- ✓ Restaurant-style dining
- ✓ On-site salon / barber
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Private rooms available
- ✓ Studio apartments
- ✓ 24-hour staff
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
20400 Saratoga-Los Gatos Rd, Saratoga, 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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How much does The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg cost?
The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Saratoga, CA area typically runs $11,080–$16,650 per month (median $13,400, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg 2 out of 5 stars overall, including 1/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg?
Staff provide about 4.46 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 24.5% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg?
The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg has 59 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2024-12-20). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg have availability?
Typically 93% full (80 of 86 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg offer?
The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg in Saratoga, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 86 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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