The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited January 2020 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
BROOKSIDE SKILLED NURSING HOSPITAL
SAN MATEO, CA · Medicare-certified · 96 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
BROOKSIDE SKILLED NURSING HOSPITAL has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with strong staffing and no fines in the last 24 months. Health inspections are 4 out of 5 stars, quality measures are 3 out of 5 stars, and reported nurse staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.25 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day).
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2474 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 28, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2474.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.91
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.67
- Nurse aides
- 2.67
- Weekend nursing
- 3.80
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 22%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.1%4.9%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.8%6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%1.8%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
10.4%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
15.8%18.2%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—27.1%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
8.3%7.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.5%0.9%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
6.1%1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.5%7.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
2%0%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85.2%76.4%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
24.3%37.8%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have enough qualified staff to properly provide food and nutrition services. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 801 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited January 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to make sure it had a pest control program to prevent or deal with mice, insects, and other pests. Cited January 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 925 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to keep medication mistakes below the allowed level. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 759 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(1) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 77.1 residents on an average day (80% of 96 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 59 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.