The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
PLUM TREE CARE CENTER
SAN JOSE, CA · Medicare-certified · 76 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
PLUM TREE CARE CENTER (San Jose, CA) has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 5 stars for quality measures. It reports 4.51 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, but it also had $8,018 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.509 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 7, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $8,018recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.509.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.74
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.27
- Nurse aides
- 2.50
- Weekend nursing
- 4.05
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 48%
Registered nurse turnover: 63%
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
—1.5%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.7%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.3%2.5%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.3%7.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
3.8%13%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—8.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9.7%0%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.8%0.7%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
3%7.2%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
11.5%14.8%Worsening
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
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%98.6%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $8,018 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $8,018 in total fines.
- $8,018
Federal fine
Sep 24, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE · 27 homes · 4.2 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 67.8 residents on an average day (89% of 76 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 58 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.