Chaparral House
Berkeley, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555872) · 49 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (510) 848-8774 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Chaparral House holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Chaparral House reports 4.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.0% and a CMS staffing rating of 4 stars.
Chaparral House has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available data.
About this facility
Chaparral House is a non-profit nursing home in Berkeley, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since July 2011. The facility has 49 certified beds and an average daily census of 47.1 residents, indicating a small, near-capacity operation.
According to CMS Care Compare, Chaparral House holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 4.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.0%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — Chaparral House has no federal fines on record and no payment denials noted in the current CMS data.
No abuse icon is flagged for this facility in the supplied data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed. There is no chain information provided for this facility, and CMS data indicates no change of ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare and by contacting the facility, as CMS updates ratings and inspection data periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Chaparral House has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Chaparral House is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.24 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.91 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 48.0% and a staffing rating of 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for Chaparral House — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Chaparral House.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Chaparral House has 49 certified beds and an average daily census of 47.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Chaparral House is operated as a non-profit corporation; no chain affiliation is listed in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Chaparral House has been certified since July 14, 2011.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Chaparral House scores 5, 4, 4, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 5108488774 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5108488774 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the latest CMS ratings and inspection reports at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555872?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.