SHADELANDS POST ACUTE
2765 MITCHELL DR, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
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
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
How SHADELANDS POST ACUTE Compares
SHADELANDS POST ACUTE is a 59-bed for-profit nursing facility in Walnut Creek, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (18.0%) is below the California average of 23.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 59 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 99% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Walnut Creek, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.0% — better than the California average of 23.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask SHADELANDS POST ACUTE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SHADELANDS POST ACUTE with other nursing homes in Walnut Creek.
How is SHADELANDS POST ACUTE addressing its staffing levels 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 practices help SHADELANDS POST ACUTE keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 18.0% here versus 23.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does SHADELANDS POST ACUTE maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 99% occupancy across 59 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at SHADELANDS POST ACUTE?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains SHADELANDS POST ACUTE's rating advantage in Walnut Creek?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 6 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at SHADELANDS 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 Walnut Creek
Walnut Creek sits in Contra Costa County, where adults 65 and older make up about 15.8% 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+
- 181,578 (15.8%)
- Median age
- 39.9 years
- Median household income
- $103,997
- Median home value
- $655,500
Demographics for Contra Costa County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Walnut Creek.
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