Nursing home / skilled nursing
Empress Care Center, Llc
Nursing home / skilled nursing in San Jose, California
Checked October 31, 2026
| Provider details |
|---|
| Address | 1299 S. BASCOM AVENUE |
| City | San Jose |
| State | California |
| ZIP code | 95128 |
| County | Santa Clara |
| Phone | 408-287-0616 |
| CMS certification number (CCN) | 056026 |
| Ownership | For profit - Individual |
| Certified beds | 67 |
| Certification | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First approved for Medicare/Medicaid | February 10, 1969 |
| Located in a hospital | N |
| Continuing care retirement community | N |
| Care types | skilled nursing, rehab services |
| Services offered | skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services |
Empress Care Center, Llc is in 1299 S. BASCOM AVENUE, San Jose, CA 95128. Phone: 408-287-0616. Ownership: For profit - Individual. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 5, quality measures 5). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 104.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 21.2%.
Quality measures
Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01
| Star ratings and staffing hours |
|---|
| Overall rating | 4 of 5 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 of 5 |
| Staffing rating | 5 of 5 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality rating | 5 of 5 |
| RN staffing hours per resident per day | 0.71 |
| Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day | 4.14 |
Inspection results
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score | 116 |
| Total Weighted Health Survey Score | 104.000 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score | 68 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score | 116 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score | 68 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date | 2025-04-28 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 13 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies | 14 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies | 13 |
| Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 0 |
| Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies | 1 |
Staffing
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Nursing Case-Mix Index | 1.18899 |
| Registered Nurse turnover | 22.2 |
| Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio | 0.84311 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 21.2 |
| Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 0.82411 |
| Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 1.53063 |
| Number of administrators who have left the nursing home | 0 |
| Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day | 2.61407 |
| Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend | 0.49647 |
| Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend | 3.73637 |
Penalties
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
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| Number of Fines | 0 |
| Number of Payment Denials | 0 |
| Total Number of Penalties | 0 |
| Total Amount of Fines in Dollars | 0.00 |
Ownership
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
|---|
| Chain ID | 213 |
| Chain Name | EVA CARE GROUP |
| Legal Business Name | EMPRESS CARE CENTER, LLC |
| Chain Average QM Rating | 4.3 |
| Chain Average Staffing Rating | 4.4 |
| Number of Facilities in Chain | 9 |
| Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating | 3.3 |
| Chain Average Health Inspection Rating | 2.6 |
| Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months | N |
Occupancy and payer mix
| Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01 |
|---|
| Abuse Icon | N |
| High Performing Icon | N |
| With a Resident and Family Council | Resident |
| Average Number of Residents per Day | 49.3 |
| Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas | Yes |
| Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago | N |
