WESTWOOD POST ACUTE

Official Government Ratings

Care Quality Indicators

How WESTWOOD POST ACUTE Compares

WESTWOOD POST ACUTE is a 258-bed for-profit nursing facility in San Jose, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.8%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 258 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.

Among the 19 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in San Jose, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.4 stars.

By the numbers vs. California average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.2% — worse than the California average of 11.6% (30% higher).
• Falls with major injury: 0.8% — better than the California average of 1.6% (54% lower).
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.8% — better than the California average of 4.5%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.5% — better than the California average of 23.1% (28% lower).

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

The Senior Community Around San Jose

San Jose 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 San Jose.

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