Villa Marin
100 Thorndale Drive, ZIP 94903
5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
- Inspections4/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality5/5
- 31 beds
- Nonprofit
- Continuing care community
California · CMS Data August 2026
Nursing Homes in San Rafael, CA
Which Nursing Homes in San Rafael Rate Best?
CMS Care Compare lists 7 certified nursing homes in San Rafael, California (data from August 2026). 2 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Villa Marin (5 stars) and Pine Ridge Care Center (5 stars). The average overall rating is 3.1 stars, against 3.2 across California.
- Nursing homes
- 7
- Rated 4 or 5 stars
- 2
- Average overall stars
- 3.1
- California average
- 3.2
- 3No fines or payment denials
- 4Antipsychotic use below the national median
- 1Nonprofit
- 6Medicaid certified
- 2CMS abuse icon
Compare All 7 by CMS Rating
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Nursing hours per resident per day | Deficiencies at last inspection | Fines (3 years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Marin | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7.2 | 5 | None |
| Pine Ridge Care Center | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4.5 | 18 | None |
| Professional Post Acute Center | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3.8 | 8 | $148,455 |
| Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Cente | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4.2 | 16 | None |
| Marin Post Acute | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3.7 | 15 | $10,890 |
| Northgate Postacute Care | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4.1 | 18 | $112,869 |
| San Rafael Healthcare & Wellness Center, LP | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3.9 | 21 | $8,278 |
Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 4.5 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 4.5 hours statewide.
Every Home, With Map and Filters
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Pine Ridge Care Center
45 Professional Center Pkwy, ZIP 94903
5 of 5 CMS overall · Much above average
- Inspections3/5
- Staffing5/5
- Quality5/5
- 101 beds
- For-profit
Professional Post Acute Center
81 Professional Center Parkway, ZIP 94903
3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality5/5
- 99 beds
- For-profit
Smith Ranch Skilled Nursing &Amp; Rehabilitation Cente
1550 Silveira Parkway, ZIP 94903
3 of 5 CMS overall · Average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing3/5
- Quality5/5
- 80 beds
- For-profit
Marin Post Acute
234 N. San Pedro Rd, ZIP 94903
2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing2/5
- Quality4/5
- CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
- 168 beds
- For-profit
Northgate Postacute Care
40 Professional Center Parkway, ZIP 94903
2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing2/5
- Quality4/5
- CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
- 52 beds
- For-profit
San Rafael Healthcare &Amp; Wellness Center, LP
1601 5th Avenue, ZIP 94901
2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing4/5
- Quality4/5
- 54 beds
- For-profit
From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.
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