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White Blossom Care Center

1990 Fruitdale Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 · Santa Clara County

White Blossom Care Center is proud to be a Medicare-certified, short-term rehabilitation and skilled nursing home located in San Jose, California.

3.0CMS overall rating(408) 998-8447 Visit website ↗

Fair

Haven Scout Score

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

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Availability outlook● Very limited availability

Typically 99% full (151 of 153 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 solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in San Jose

White Blossom Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in San Jose, CA, with 153 certified beds and an average of about 151 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 4.00 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.50 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 45.6%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 17 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $73,427 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.00 hrs/resident/day)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average health-inspection rating
•17 deficiencies at last survey
•$73,427 in federal fines

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in San Jose, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 153
Avg. residents/day: 151
Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
Part of a chain: Pacs Group
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 555068

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	$11,080–$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

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Staffing & care

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

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 4.00; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.50; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 45.6%; 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): 17
Federal fines: 1 ($73,427)
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2026-03-13
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (48 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-03-13Severity F — 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.

2026-03-13Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

2026-03-13Severity F — potential for harmEnvironmental Deficiencies

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

2026-03-13Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

2026-03-13Severity E — potential for harmNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

2026-03-13Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

2026-03-13Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

2026-03-13Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

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
2024-02-08	Fine	$73,427

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
✓ Library
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

1990 Fruitdale Avenue, San Jose, 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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Google

3.9

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Common questions about White Blossom Care Center

How much does White Blossom Care Center cost?

White Blossom Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the San Jose, 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 White Blossom Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates White Blossom Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at White Blossom Care Center?

Staff provide about 4.00 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 45.6% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at White Blossom Care Center?

White Blossom Care Center has 48 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-03-13). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does White Blossom Care Center have availability?

Typically 99% full (151 of 153 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 White Blossom Care Center offer?

White Blossom Care Center in San Jose, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 153 beds.

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