VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER
16412 LOS GATOS BOULEVARD, Los Gatos, CA 95032
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares
VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 148-bed for-profit nursing facility in Los Gatos, 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 staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (2.4%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 148 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 97% 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: 13.5% — worse than the California average of 11.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 2.4% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (46% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.2% — better than the California average of 4.5% (28% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 28.9% — worse than the California average of 23.1% (25% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1164 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Los Gatos.
How is VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 13.5% here versus 11.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 2.4% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 97% occupancy across 148 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does VASONA CREEK HEALTHCARE CENTER lag behind other Los Gatos options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.5 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
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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