Westwood Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Westwood Post Acute is a 258-bed for-profit nursing home in San Jose, California, part of Links Healthcare Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.42 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 9% below the California average of 2.65, and 45.8% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Westwood Post Acute
1601 Petersen AvenueSan Jose, CA 95129
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 Westwood Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.42 hours per resident per day, 9% below the California average. With about 249 residents a day, that works out to roughly 600 aide hours a day, or about 75 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) | 2.42 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.24 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.78 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.44 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.21 | 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
45.8% of nursing staff at Westwood 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 48.9%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 18, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 32 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $31,936 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2026 | Fine | $13,065 |
| Mar 26, 2026 | Fine | $18,871 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Westwood Post Acute holds 2 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Westwood Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Links Healthcare Group, 32 homes
- Legal name: Glacier Bay Holdings LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1978
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Westwood Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Childrens HC Org No Ca Saratoga Pediatric Subacute Saratoga | 1.6 | 37 | — | — | — | 5 | None |
| Creekside Post-Acute San Jose | 2.2 | 130 | 2.48 | 4.15 | 57.2% | 5 | $20,248 |
| Baywood Post Acute Campbell | 2.3 | 45 | 2.64 | 4.36 | 48.1% | 3 | None |
| Courtyard Care Center San Jose | 2.5 | 76 | 2.64 | 4.21 | 37.8% | 3 | None |
| A Grace Sub Acute & Skilled Care San Jose | 2.8 | 166 | 2.80 | 5.35 | 19.6% | 4 | None |
| Saratoga Retirement Community Health Center Saratoga | 3.0 | 94 | 2.75 | 4.32 | 23.9% | 5 | None |
| The Villas at Saratoga Skilled Nsg & Assisted Lvg Saratoga | 3.1 | 86 | 2.64 | 4.39 | 21.5% | 1 | $40,323 |
| Camden Postacute Care, Inc Campbell | 3.2 | 60 | 2.65 | 3.84 | 31.6% | 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.