Best Nursing Homes in Pleasant Hill, California

1 of 2 nursing homes in Pleasant Hill (50%) meet our strict criteria. The California statewide average is 29%.

1 recommended · 1 caution · 0 avoid · data

Worth Considering

1

Facilities graded B or better with zero fines

1 recommended 1 caution 0 avoid

City Average

4.0

+0.00 vs state

Total Beds

164

across 2 facilities

High Risk Facilities

0

0 Grade F

$7,443 in combined fines

Zero Fines

1 /2

passed all inspections

Nurse Availability

0 min

RN time per resident daily

Below CMS recommendation

Why This One?

The nursing home market in Pleasant Hill, California, is limited, with only 2 facilities available and just 1 recommended. Families should consider the top-rated Pleasant Hill Post Acute, which holds a B rating and 4 stars, as a reliable option in this small market.

Qualified (Grade B, Trust Score 70-79)

  1. 1 PLEASANT HILL POST ACUTE (70) — Pleasant Hill Post Acute boasts a solid CMS rating of 4 stars and a Grade B, reflecting quality care and a commitment to resident well-being. With a Trust Score of 70/100 and no fines, this facility provides a reliable option for those seeking post-acute care in a supportive environment.

The other 1 Pleasant Hill facility didn't qualify — 0 carry Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $7K.

Proceed with Caution

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

Best Available Alternative

Staffing Comparison

Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality

Comparison of staffing metrics between PLEASANT HILL POST ACUTE, Pleasant Hill average, and CMS minimum standards
Metric Top Facility Pleasant Hill Avg CMS Minimum
RN Hours / Resident / Day 0.00 0.00 0.75
CMS Star Rating 4 stars 4.0 stars
Deficiencies / Inspection 0 0.0

What Disqualified the Other 1?

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

Facilities with fines
1 Have fines totaling $7,443
Low-scoring facilities
1 Scored below B — Trust Scores under 70
Caution group
1 Had good grades but fines disqualified them

Questions Pleasant Hill Families Should Ask

Based on what we found in local inspection data

  1. 1

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

    Pleasant Hill's city average is 4.0 stars

  2. 2

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

    1 of 2 Pleasant Hill facilities have fines

  3. 3

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

    CMS recommends 45 min; Pleasant Hill avg is 0 min

  4. 4

    "What were your most recent inspection findings?"

    Pleasant Hill 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 Pleasant Hill, CA are recommended?

1 of 2 nursing homes in Pleasant Hill (50%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.

What makes a nursing home in Pleasant Hill "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 Pleasant Hill?

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.