Milpitas Care Center
Milpitas, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555757) · 35 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $20,051 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (408) 262-0217 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Milpitas Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Milpitas Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.77 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 19.2% and a CMS staffing rating of 3 stars.
Milpitas Care Center has 2 federal fines on record totaling $20,051.00, along with 1 payment denial. The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this location.
About this facility
Milpitas Care Center is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Milpitas, Santa Clara County, California, certified since June 2000. The facility has 35 certified beds and an average daily census of 30.6 residents. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing hours of 3.77 hours per resident per day, with 0.59 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 19.2%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $20,051.00, along with 1 payment denial on record for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation was included in the data provided for this listing.
No chain affiliation or recent ownership change information was included in the data provided. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history, staffing detail, and quality measures directly on CMS Care Compare, the source of this profile, for the most current data vintage available.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Milpitas Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.77 hours per resident per day, including 0.59 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 and a nursing turnover rate of 19.2%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $20,051.00 and 1 payment denial for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 35 beds and has an average daily census of 30.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation information was provided in the data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since June 27, 2000.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 3, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines such as short-term rehabilitation; contact the facility at (408) 262-0217 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (408) 262-0217 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current inspection, staffing, and quality data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555757?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.