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HomeCaliforniaPlum Tree Care Center

Plum Tree Care Center

2580 Samaritan Drive, San Jose, CA 951244083568181
5/5Much Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
76
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $8,018

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 5/5 stars (above average)

• Has 76 certified beds with an average of 65 residents per day (86% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 11 deficiencies (inspected Mar 28, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $8,018 across 1 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 4.64 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 47.9%

• Part of the Generations Healthcare chain (33 facilities)

Plum Tree Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in San Jose, California with 76 certified beds. It has been operating since 1967. The facility scored above average compared to California facilities.

Beds
76
Avg Residents/Day
65
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 18, 1967
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Santa Clara
Last Inspection
Mar 28, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11
Weighted Score
66.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (33)

F0573Potential for Harm

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Survey: Aug 7, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Jul 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0773Potential for Harm

Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

Survey: Jul 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0604Potential for Harm

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Mar 28, 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: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 28, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Sep 24, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: May 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0759Potential for Harm

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 1, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0624Potential for Harm

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

Survey: Oct 31, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Jul 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0698Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Feb 11, 2022Corrected: NoCycle: 3

+ 3 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$8,018
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineSep 24, 2024
$8,018

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

Nurse Aide2.46 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN1.34 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.84 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing4.64 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total4.18 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.16 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
47.9%
RN Turnover
66.7%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
LIFE GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE, LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Nov 1, 1998
MASTROCOLA, LOIS5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual9%Feb 1, 1998
OLDS, THOMAS5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual78%Feb 1, 1998
SMITH, FRED5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual13%Feb 1, 1998
MASTROCOLA, LOISCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 1, 1998
OLDS, THOMASCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 1, 1998
MASTROCOLA, LOISCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 1, 1998
OLDS, THOMASCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 1, 1998
MASTROCOLA, LOISW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/ASep 20, 2023
BMO BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTOrganizationN/ASep 20, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Plum Tree Care Center?▾
Plum Tree Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has Plum Tree Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Plum Tree Care Center had 11 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 28, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $8,018 across 1 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at Plum Tree Care Center?▾
Plum Tree Care Center provides 4.64 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.84 RN hours, 1.34 LPN hours, and 2.46 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 47.9%.
How many beds does Plum Tree Care Center have?▾
Plum Tree Care Center has 76 certified beds with an average of 65 residents per day, resulting in approximately 86% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Generations Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Plum Tree Care Center?▾
Yes, there are 18 other nursing homes in San Jose, California with an average rating of 3.2/5. You can compare all facilities on the San Jose nursing homes page.

Part of Generations Healthcare

This chain operates 33 facilities. View all →