Nursing HomeInspections

Mission De La Casa

Nursing home in San Jose, CA

Medicare & Medicaid certified2★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address
2501 Alvin Avenue, San Jose, CA 95121
Phone
(408) 238-9751
Listed under
For-profit
Medicare CCN
555487
Overall star rating
2 of 5 ★★☆☆☆
Health inspection rating
1 of 5
Staffing rating
5 of 5
Quality measures rating
5 of 5
Certified beds
163
Average residents per day
154
Ownership
For-profit, individual
Legal business name
Casavina Foundation Corp
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid
Dec 17, 1991
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Located inside a hospital
No
Resident or family council
Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes

CMS certification number 555487. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: Aug 21, 2025. CMS lists 35 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Jul 12, 2021 to Aug 21, 2025): 2 from complaint inspections, 2 at the “actual harm” level or higher, including 1 at “immediate jeopardy”.

InspectionCitationSeverity
Aug 21, 2025PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Quality of Life and Care
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
Nutrition and Dietary
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Environmental
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Environmental
D
Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 21, 2025Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 21, 2025Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 21, 2025Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 21, 2025Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with…
Quality of Life and Care
E
Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 21, 2025Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread
Aug 21, 2025Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
Nutrition and Dietary
F
Potential for more than minimal harm, widespread

Showing the 12 most recent of 35. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records 1 fine totalling $51,753 in the last three years.

Aug 21, 2025Fine: $51,753

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day
3.95 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day
0.68 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day
2.63 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends
3.65 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly)
17%
RN turnover (yearly)
24%
Administrators who left in the past year
0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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