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HomeCaliforniaLinda Mar Care Center

Linda Mar Care Center

751 San Pedro Terrace Road, Pacifica, CA 940446503594800WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.4on Google(65 reviews)
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
59
certified

How Linda Mar Care Center Compares in California

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
5/5
CA average
3.2/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
CA average
2.8/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
4/5
CA average
3.3/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.56 hrs/day
CA average
4.52 hrs/day
Close to state average
RN hours per resident
0.74 hrs/day
CA average
0.67 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
37.7%
CA average
36.7%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 5/5 overall CMS rating is above the California average of 3.2/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the California average of 2.8/5.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 8, 2023
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 27, 2025
The two inspection cycles recorded the same number of deficiency citations.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$11,476/mo
California median
Private Room
$13,870/mo
California median
San Mateo County 65+
127,520
16.9% of county
County Population
754,250
San Mateo County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Linda Mar Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Pacifica, California with 59 certified beds. It has been operating since 1972. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.

Beds
59
Avg Residents/Day
46
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Nov 1, 1972
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
San Mateo
Last Inspection
Jan 27, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
36.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0887Potential for Harm

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0641Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Survey: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Nov 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0912Potential for Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: Mar 13, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: May 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: May 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: May 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0912Minimal Harm

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Survey: May 6, 2021Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.24 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.58 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.74 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.56 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.00 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.20 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
37.7%
RN Turnover
54.5%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
NAHS NORTH INC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jun 30, 2018
NAHS HOLDING INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jun 30, 2018
ELLIS-SHERINIAN, JAMESCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 21, 2018
LANE, JOANNECORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 1, 2023
JOHNSON, MARCCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 20, 2022
LANE, JOANNECORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 20, 2023
LUNDQUIST, VICTORCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 21, 2018
LANE, JOANNEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 20, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Linda Mar Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All California facilities
Linda Mar Care Center
Pacifica, CACurrent facility
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Pacifica Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Pacifica, CA4.4 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
San Bruno Skilled Nursing
San Bruno, CA5.2 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Golden Pavilion Healthcare
Daly City, CA6.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $14,048
Golden Heights Healthcare
Daly City, CA6.0 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Millbrae Care Center
Millbrae, CA6.1 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $7,045
Peninsula Post-Acute
Burlingame, CA6.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Linda Mar Care Center
Pacifica, CA · Current facility
—5/54/54/5None recorded
Pacifica Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Pacifica, CA
4.4 mi5/55/55/5None recorded
San Bruno Skilled Nursing
San Bruno, CA
5.2 mi4/53/52/5None recorded
Golden Pavilion Healthcare
Daly City, CA
6.0 mi3/53/54/5$14,048
Golden Heights Healthcare
Daly City, CA
6.0 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Millbrae Care Center
Millbrae, CA
6.1 mi2/52/53/5$7,045
Peninsula Post-Acute
Burlingame, CA
6.6 mi4/54/52/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Linda Mar Care Center?▾
Linda Mar Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Linda Mar Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in California is $11,476/month for a semi-private room and $13,870/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Linda Mar Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Linda Mar Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Linda Mar Care Center had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 27, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Linda Mar Care Center?▾
Linda Mar Care Center provides 4.56 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.74 RN hours, 1.58 LPN hours, and 2.24 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 37.7%.
How many beds does Linda Mar Care Center have?▾
Linda Mar Care Center has 59 certified beds with an average of 46 residents per day, resulting in approximately 78% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Nahs chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Linda Mar Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in California, including 1 in Pacifica. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Linda Mar Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Linda Mar Care Center has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 65 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 5/5.

Part of Nahs

This chain operates 12 facilities. View all →