The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HERMAN HEALTH CARE CENTER
SAN JOSE, CA · Medicare-certified · 99 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profit
1 of 5 overall
Herman Health Care Center in San Jose has a 1-star overall rating and a 1-star health inspection rating, with 4-star staffing but reported nurse staffing of 3.96 hours per resident per day, just below the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also had $39,819 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.9579 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 9, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $39,819recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.9579.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.38
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.07
- Nurse aides
- 2.51
- Weekend nursing
- 3.57
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 31%
Registered nurse turnover: 20%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.9%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
3.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.3%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.4%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
8.1%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
2.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
90.7%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
90.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
78.1%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
89.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to assess bed rail safety, review the risks and benefits, get informed consent, or properly install and maintain the rail. Cited February 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 700 — 42 CFR §483.25(n) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $23,397 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,422 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $39,819 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $23,397
Federal fine
Aug 25, 2025
- 10 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 4, 2025
- $16,422
Federal fine
Jun 4, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 96.7 residents on an average day (98% of 99 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 20 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.