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Key information
Herman Health Care Center is a 99-bed nursing home in San Jose. Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 3 for quality of care.
It is certified by Medicare and Medi-Cal, and has been since 2005. The nearest hospital, Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, which has an emergency room, is 2.9 miles away.
Inspectors have visited 103 times since November 2023, most recently on November 2, 2026. Federal inspectors cited 82 deficiencies in that time (3 actual harm, 77 potential for harm and 2 minor or administrative). State health inspectors (CDPH) cited 2 citations in that time (2 class B). Regulators looked into 216 complaints in that time (75 substantiated, 1 partially substantiated, 70 unsubstantiated and 70 without a recorded outcome). Medicare imposed 3 penalties (listed amounts total $39,819) in that time (2 civil money penalties and 1 payment denial). The state health department (CDPH) imposed 2 penalties totalling $8,150 in that time (2 fines).
From April to June 2026, each resident received 4.19 hours of nursing care a day on average, 0.38 of them from registered nurses.
Rating and inspection report
Official rating
- Medicare health inspections1/5 · Much below average
- Medicare quality measures (long stay)5/5 · Much above average
- Medicare quality measures3/5 · Average
- Medicare quality measures (short stay)2/5 · Below average
- Medicare staffing4/5 · Above average
- State inspections9 serious citations in 3 years
Care & pricing
Care available
- Licensed capacity
- 99 beds
- State license
- CA 070000049 · Active
Pricing
- Average daily charge (Medicare cost report): $498 per dayNursing home
Payment types accepted
Daily life
Details
Facilities
- Activity room
- Air conditioning
- Arts room
- Business room
- Cable TV
- Climate control
- Fitness room
- Furnished
- Game room
- Garden
- Kitchenette
- Library
- Movie room
- Movie theater
- Outdoor common space
- Private bathroom
- Spa /
sauna / wellness room - Telephone in room
- Walking paths
- Wi-Fi and internet access
- Wi-Fi /
high-speed internet - For-profit ownership (corporation)
- State-licensed skilled nursing facility (California CDPH)
Activities
- Community-sponsored activities
- Fitness programs
- Movie nights
- Music program
- Outdoor programs
- Resident run activities
- Scheduled daily activities
Services
- 12-16 hour nursing
- 24-hour call system
- 24-hour supervision
- Accepted financial services
- Activities of daily living assistance
- Assistance with bathing
- Assistance with dressing
- Assistance with transfers
- Concierge
- Family council
- Family support services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry service /
dry cleaning - Licensed nurse on site 24/
7 - Medication administration by staff
- Medication management and reminders
- Mental wellness program
- Move in coordination
- Non-ambulatory care
- Resident council
- Special diets (diabetic, renal, pureed)
- Transportation arrangement
Dining
- All day dining
- Allergy sensitive
- Diabetes diet
- Dining room
- Gluten free
- Meal preparation and service
- Professional chef
- Restaurant style dining
- Special dietary restrictions
Safety and security
- Automatic sprinklers throughout the building
- Emergency alert system
Transportation
- Transportation and parking
Policies
- Accepts Medicaid (Medi-Cal)
- Accepts Medicare
Languages spoken on site
- English
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