Inspire Behavioral Health
401 Ridge Vista Avenue · San Jose, CA · 95127 · 4089237232
116 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day
2.48 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 2.48 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.51 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.23 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 31% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (40 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · K November 5, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G November 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F November 5, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E November 5, 2025
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 5, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected November 25, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D November 5, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected November 26, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E November 5, 2025
Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
Corrected November 25, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E September 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 22, 2025 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G March 21, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 3, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected January 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E October 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F September 24, 2024 · found via complaint
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Corrected October 11, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D September 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected September 27, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 12, 2024 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F July 11, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 29, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F July 11, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 12, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E July 11, 2024
Provide at least one room set aside to use as a resident dining room and for activities, that is a good size, with good lighting, air flow and furniture.
Corrected August 2, 2024 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · D November 5, 2021
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected December 10, 2021 · Resident Rights
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 05A277 · certified since April 8, 1976. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.