Nursing Homes in San Rafael, California
There are 7 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in San Rafael, California, with an average CMS overall rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars. 100% are Medicare certified and 86% accept Medicaid. Compare inspection history, staffing levels, and deficiency records for each facility below, all sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) data.
San Rafael has 7 nursing homes: 0 one-star (0%), 3 two-star (43%), 2 three-star (29%), 0 four-star (0%), and 2 five-star (29%); the city's average CMS overall star rating is 3.1 out of 5, which is 0.10 below the California state average of 3.2. Among the 7 facilities, 2 are 4-5 star (29%) and 3 are 1-2 star (43%), and 7 out of 7 had deficiencies on their most recent inspection with 2 out of 7 having severe deficiencies. Average nurse staffing in the city is 4.59 hours per resident day (HPRD), which is 0.08 HPRD above the California state average of 4.51 HPRD.
All Nursing Homes in San Rafael
| Facility | Address | CMS Rating | Medicare | Medicaid | Deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Marin | 100 THORNDALE DRIVE, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 5 ★ | ✓ | — | 5 |
| PINE RIDGE CARE CENTER | 45 PROFESSIONAL CENTER PKWY, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 5 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
| SMITH RANCH SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTE | 1550 SILVEIRA PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 |
| MARIN POST ACUTE | 234 N. SAN PEDRO RD, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 3 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 |
| PROFESSIONAL POST ACUTE CENTER | 81 PROFESSIONAL CENTER PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
| SAN RAFAEL HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTER, LP | 1601 5TH AVENUE, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94901 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 |
| NORTHGATE POSTACUTE CARE | 40 PROFESSIONAL CENTER PARKWAY, SAN RAFAEL, CA, 94903 | 2 ★ | ✓ | ✓ | 2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in San Rafael, California?
There are 7 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in San Rafael, California listed on CareQED.
What is the average nursing home rating in San Rafael, California?
Nursing homes in San Rafael, California have an average CMS overall rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars.
Do nursing homes in San Rafael accept Medicare and Medicaid?
100% of nursing homes in San Rafael, California are Medicare certified and 86% accept Medicaid.
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated: May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated: May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated: May 1, 2026.
CareQED Last Updated: June 22, 2026.