White Blossom Care Center

1990 Fruitdale Avenue · San Jose, CA · 95128 · 4089988447

153 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Pacs Group

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).

Red flags

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 35
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 71
Federal penalties 15% 62
Trend 10% 72
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.003.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.500.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.48≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year46%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $73,427

Inspection citations (48 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

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

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

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

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

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

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 13, 2026

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

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E March 13, 2026

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

    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.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E March 13, 2026

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 13, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F March 13, 2026

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

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F March 13, 2026

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E March 13, 2026

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · F March 13, 2026

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected April 6, 2026 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D March 11, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 10, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected May 22, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 21, 2024

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

    Corrected December 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D November 21, 2024

    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Corrected December 14, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E October 11, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected November 4, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024 · found via complaint

    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.

    Corrected September 19, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 19, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 19, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 5, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 25, 2024 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected July 19, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
February 8, 2024Fine$73,427

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 555068 · certified since May 1, 1977. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.