The Redwoods Post-Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Redwoods Post-Acute is a 152-bed for-profit nursing home in San Jose, California, part of Links Healthcare Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.70 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average of 2.65, and 30.8% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
The Redwoods Post-Acute
1267 Meridian AvenueSan Jose, CA 95125
Santa Clara County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At The Redwoods Post-Acute, nurse aides logged 2.70 hours per resident per day, about the same as the California average. With about 143 residents a day, that works out to roughly 386 aide hours a day, or about 48 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.70 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.07 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.69 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.47 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.06 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
30.8% of nursing staff at The Redwoods Post-Acute left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 41.2%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 17, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 10 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. The Redwoods Post-Acute holds 3 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About The Redwoods Post-Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Links Healthcare Group, 32 homes
- Legal name: Better Care Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 6, 1970
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Redwoods Post-Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Empress Care Center, LLC San Jose | 1.1 | 67 | 2.61 | 4.19 | 32.7% | 4 | None |
| White Blossom Care Center San Jose | 1.2 | 153 | 2.53 | 4.03 | 54.3% | 2 | $97,052 |
| Herman Health Care Center San Jose | 1.4 | 99 | 2.60 | 4.02 | 31.4% | 1 | $39,819 |
| Lincoln Glen Skilled Nursing San Jose | 1.8 | 59 | 2.80 | 4.76 | 22.6% | 5 | None |
| A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled Care San Jose | 2.2 | 166 | 2.80 | 5.35 | 19.6% | 4 | None |
| Skyline Healthcare Center - San Jose San Jose | 2.4 | 253 | 2.86 | 4.07 | 38.9% | 1 | $105,089 |
| O'Connor Hospital D/P SNF San Jose | 2.4 | 24 | 3.09 | 8.73 | 11.5% | 5 | None |
| Creekside Post-Acute San Jose | 2.7 | 130 | 2.48 | 4.15 | 57.2% | 5 | $20,248 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.