CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE Compares

CANYON CREEK POST-ACUTE is a 70-bed for-profit nursing facility in Castro Valley, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (3.3%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 70 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.

Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Castro Valley, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.2 stars.

By the numbers vs. California average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.7% — about the same as the California average of 11.6%.
• Falls with major injury: 3.3% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (102% higher).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.3% — worse than the California average of 4.5% (86% higher).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.0% — worse than the California average of 23.1% (25% higher).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against California averages across 1162 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Castro Valley

Castro Valley sits in Alameda County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.9% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

231,186 (13.9%)

Median age

37.8 years

Median household income

$104,888

Median home value

$825,300

Demographics for Alameda County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Castro Valley.

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