SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF

In hospital · San Mateo · CA · Government - County · 345 certified beds · CCN 555034 · COUNTY OF SAN MATEO


SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF operates 345 certified beds in SAN MATEO, California. Its Medicare and Medicaid certification dates to 1976-07-01. It averages 303.3 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF?

CMS lists 57 health-inspection deficiencies for SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF since 2021-05-10, 50 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is K; the most recent health inspection was 2026-06-15.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-06-15F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.D
2026-05-28F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.D
2026-05-27F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2026-02-19F0609, F0610Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2025-07-03F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.K
2025-07-03F0850Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds.F
2025-07-03F0812, F0925Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.E
2025-07-03F0554, F0605, F0636, F0637, F0658, F0690, F0756, F0883, F0887, F0610Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. / Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. / Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. / Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. / Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.D
2024-03-21F0686, F0600Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. / Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.G
2024-03-21F0806, F0809, F0812Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. / Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. / Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2024-03-21F0550, F0684, F0758, F0761Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.E
2024-03-21F0656, F0732, F0755, F0756, F0757, F0814, F0880, F0945, F0558, F0689Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Post nurse staffing information every day. / Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. / Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. / Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program. / Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-02-15F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.G
2024-01-30F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.D
2023-10-20F0600, F0607Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. / Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.J
2023-10-20F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.H
2023-10-20F0609, F0689, F0776Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. / Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.G
2023-10-20F0602, F0641, F0656, F0658Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. / Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.D
2021-05-10F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.F
2021-05-10F0761, F0880Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2021-05-10F0578, F0582, F0656, F0689Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. / Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D

Why was SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF fined 2 times?

DateTypeAmount
2025-07-03Fine$40,118
2024-01-30Fine$63,882

Has SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF had payment denied by Medicare?

Payment denial startLength in days
2025-08-029

How is SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF staffed relative to the CA average?

MeasureThis facilityCA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.939864.51570
Average number of residents per day303.387.9

Who owns SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF?

SAN MATEO MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF is registered with CMS as Government - County, operates under the legal business name COUNTY OF SAN MATEO.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTCOUNTY OF SAN MATEOsince 01/01/1966
5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTERESTCOUNTY OF SAN MATEOsince 01/01/1966
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLCOUNTY OF SAN MATEO, BLAKE, ROBERT, KUNNAPPILLY, CHESTER, LARCINA, ROB, MCGREW, DAVID, PAPA, JENNIFER, TURSHANI, YOUSEFsince 01/01/1966
ADP OF THE SNFCOUNTY OF SAN MATEO, BLAKE, ROBERT, KUNNAPPILLY, CHESTER, LARCINA, ROB, MCGREW, DAVID, PAPA, JENNIFER, TURSHANI, YOUSEFsince 01/01/1966

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