Best Nursing Homes in Napa, California

1 of 5 nursing homes in Napa (20%) meet our strict criteria. The California statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 2 caution · 2 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 2 caution 2 avoid

City Average

3.4

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

404

across 5 facilities

High Risk Facilities

2

2 Grade F

$102,845 in combined fines

Zero Fines

2 /5

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Napa, California is adequate but has some concerns, with only 20% of the 5 facilities recommended. Families should be aware that 2 facilities carry significant fines totaling $95,402, while the top-rated option is DEPT OF STATE HOSPITALS - NAPA D/P SNF with an A+ rating.

Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)

  1. 1 DEPT OF STATE HOSPITALS - NAPA D/P SNF (95) — This 5★ rated facility boasts an impressive Trust Score of 95/100 and an A+ grade, reflecting its commitment to high-quality care. With zero fines and a focus on community well-being, the Department of State Hospitals - Napa offers a safe and supportive environment for its 36 residents.

The other 4 Napa facilities didn't qualify — 2 carry Grade D or F ratings and 3 have fines totaling $102K.

Proceed with Caution

These facilities don't meet our recommendation criteria but may still be viable options.

Also Worth Considering

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between DEPT OF STATE HOSPITALS - NAPA D/P SNF, Napa average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Napa Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 5 stars 3.4 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

Facilities to Avoid

These facilities have significant quality concerns.

What Disqualified the Other 4?

Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years

Grade F facilities
2 Grade F — critical inspection failures
Facilities with fines
3 Have fines totaling $102,845
Low-scoring facilities
1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
2 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Napa Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

    "What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"

    Napa's city average is 3.4 stars

  2. 2

    "Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"

    3 of 5 Napa facilities have fines

  3. 3

    "How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"

    CMS recommends 45 min; Napa avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Napa facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection

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Houston at a Glance

Good News

  • 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
  • 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
  • 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years

Be Aware

  • 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
  • $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
  • Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone

Key Numbers

  • Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
  • 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
  • 9.4 average deficiencies per facility

Frequently Asked Questions

How many nursing homes in Napa, CA are recommended?

1 of 5 nursing homes in Napa (20%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Napa "recommended"?

A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.

How should I evaluate nursing homes in Napa?

Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.