THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS
800 BLOSSOM HILL ROAD, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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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
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How THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS Compares
THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS is a 59-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Los Gatos, 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, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 59 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 77% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Los Gatos, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.9% — better than the California average of 11.6% (58% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the California average of 1.6% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.5% — better than the California average of 4.5% (45% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 29.1% — worse than the California average of 23.1% (26% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS with other nursing homes in Los Gatos.
What keeps THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 4.9% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS's rating advantage in Los Gatos?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 4 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at THE TERRACES OF LOS GATOS?
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 Los Gatos
Los Gatos sits in Santa Clara County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.5% 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+
- 259,988 (13.5%)
- Median age
- 37.2 years
- Median household income
- $130,890
- Median home value
- $1,061,900
Demographics for Santa Clara County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Los Gatos.
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