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Canyon Creek Post-Acute

Castro Valley, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555341) · 70 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (510) 537-8848 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Canyon Creek Post-Acost has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of 3.16 stars. It also earns 4 stars for health inspections and 4 stars for staffing.

Canyon Creek Post-Acute reports 4.54 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a 4-star CMS staffing rating. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage in the available data.

Canyon Creek Post-Acute has no federal fines on record — zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials, according to CMS data. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Canyon Creek Post-Acu… Canyon Creek Post-Acu…: 4★ 4★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★ Links Healthcare G chain avg Links Healthcare G chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Canyon Creek Post-Acute is a 70-bed nursing home in Castro Valley, Alameda County, California, with an average daily census of 65.2 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare- and Medicaid-certified since March 1989, accepting both Medicare and Medicaid residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, Canyon Creek Post-Acute holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are also strong: 4 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.

Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.54 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility in the supplied data.

On the penalty record, CMS lists zero fines totaling $0.00 and zero payment denials for Canyon Creek Post-Acute — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon and no Special Focus status are indicated in the available data.

Canyon Creek Post-Acute is part of Links Healthcare Group, a chain of 32 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9 stars, meaning this location rates notably above its chain average. There has been no change of ownership in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should confirm current details directly with the facility or on Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Canyon Creek Post-Acute has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It is certified for and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 4.54 hours per resident per day, including 0.97 RN hours per resident per day, with a 4-star staffing rating; turnover data was not provided.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No — CMS lists zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and zero payment denials for this facility.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Canyon Creek Post-Acute has 70 certified beds with an average daily census of 65.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit LLC and part of Links Healthcare Group, a chain of 32 facilities averaging 2.9 stars; this facility rates above that chain average.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 1, 1989.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, quality measures, and an overall rating combining all three; this facility scores 4 stars in each of the reported categories.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

This data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 5105378848 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5105378848 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555341?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.