Waterman Canyon Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Waterman Canyon Post Acute is a 166-bed for-profit nursing home in San Bernardino, California, part of Pacs Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.56 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the California average of 2.65, and 40.6% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Waterman Canyon Post Acute
1850 N. Waterman Ave.San Bernardino, CA 92404
San Bernardino 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 Waterman Canyon Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.56 hours per resident per day, 3% below the California average. With about 154 residents a day, that works out to roughly 394 aide hours a day, or about 49 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.56 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.22 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.23 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.01 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.79 | 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
40.6% of nursing staff at Waterman Canyon 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 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 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. Waterman Canyon Post Acute holds 4 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Waterman Canyon Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Pacs Group, 274 homes
- Legal name: Watermanidence Opco LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1971
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Waterman Canyon Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Valley Healthcare Center San Bernardino | 0.2 | 109 | 2.55 | 4.01 | — | 4 | $37,151 |
| Medical Center Convalescent Hospital San Bernardino | 0.4 | 99 | 2.54 | 4.06 | 28.4% | 4 | None |
| Arrowhead Springs Healthcare San Bernardino | 0.5 | 119 | 2.71 | 4.61 | 25.2% | 4 | None |
| Haven Post Acute San Bernardino | 1.3 | 99 | 2.66 | 4.26 | 55.9% | 4 | $37,557 |
| Del Rosa Villa San Bernardino · abuse citation | 1.7 | 104 | 2.40 | 3.84 | 49.1% | 2 | $43,930 |
| Community Hospital of San Bernardino DP SNF San Bernardino · staffing data not validated | 2.3 | 88 | — | — | — | 2 | $9,110 |
| Community Convalescent Center of San Bernardino San Bernardino | 2.3 | 84 | 3.64 | 9.85 | 23.9% | 5 | None |
| Arrowhead Healthcare Center, LLC San Bernardino | 2.6 | 58 | 3.02 | 4.65 | 30.6% | 4 | None |
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.