MARIN POST ACUTE
234 N. SAN PEDRO RD, San Rafael, CA 94903
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
Resident Council Active
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CMS Abuse/Neglect Flag
This facility has been flagged by CMS for abuse or neglect concerns. Please research carefully and contact the facility for current information.
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Care Quality Indicators
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How MARIN POST ACUTE Compares
MARIN POST ACUTE is a 168-bed for-profit nursing facility in San Rafael, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.5%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 168 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 85% occupied.
Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in San Rafael, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.1 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.6% — worse than the California average of 11.6% (34% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 0.5% — better than the California average of 1.6% (72% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the California average of 4.5% (31% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 25.1% — worse than the California average of 23.1%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MARIN POST ACUTE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MARIN POST ACUTE with other nursing homes in San Rafael.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for MARIN POST ACUTE, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is MARIN POST ACUTE addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is MARIN POST ACUTE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 15.6% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help MARIN POST ACUTE keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.5% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MARIN POST ACUTE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at MARIN POST ACUTE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around San Rafael
San Rafael sits in Marin County, where adults 65 and older make up about 22.3% of the population — a higher share of seniors than 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+
- 57,834 (22.3%)
- Median age
- 47.1 years
- Median household income
- $121,671
- Median home value
- $1,053,600
Demographics for Marin County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near San Rafael.
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