Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Empress Care Center, LLC
1299 S. Bascom Avenue · San Jose, CA 95128 · 67 certified beds
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About Empress Care Center, LLC
Empress Care Center, LLC is a nursing home in San Jose, California. Its capacity is 67 beds, below the Santa Clara County median of 99 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Eva Care Group. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 44 citations, the most recent on April 28, 2025. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.14 hours per resident per day. It is one of 19 nursing homes listed in San Jose. Residents and families can raise concerns with the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-231-4024. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
4.0Staffing
5.0Quality measures
5.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (44)
Records from September 2022 to April 2025.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2022.
September 2, 2022
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 2, 2022.
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.
Staffing
4.14 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 4.06 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Part of Eva Care Group, a chain of 9 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.3 overall, 2.6 for health inspections, 4.4 for staffing, 4.3 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in California.
Nearby alternatives
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