Novato Healthcare Center

Inspection history (95)

Records from April 2021 to May 2026.

• September 5, 2024 · D

  Citation F0622

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-05 under CMS tag F0622 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-30. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 4, 2024 · E

  Citation F0760

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-04 under CMS tag F0760 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 17, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-17 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0583

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0583 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0578

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0676

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0676 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · D

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• January 11, 2024 · F

  Citation F0812

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-01-11 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-02-21. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• October 25, 2023 · D

  Citation F0790

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-25 under CMS tag F0790 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-11-03. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• October 9, 2023 · E

  Citation F0686

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-10-09 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-25. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• September 5, 2023 · G

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-09-05 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-10-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• July 11, 2023 · E

  Citation F0656

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-11 under CMS tag F0656 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

  View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-07-11.GOV

• July 11, 2023 · E

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-07-11 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-08-02. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 23, 2021 · E

  Citation F0550

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-23 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-05-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 23, 2021 · D

  Citation F0689

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-23 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-05-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 23, 2021 · D

  Citation F0658

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-23 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-05-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 23, 2021 · E

  Citation F0741

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-23 under CMS tag F0741 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-05-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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• April 23, 2021 · D

  Citation F0641

  Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2021-04-23 under CMS tag F0641 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2021-05-28. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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Penalties (3)

Total fines on file: $90,488

• August 8, 2025 · Fine

  Citation FINE-135483

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $17,624 against this nursing home on 2025-08-08 (Fine ID: 135483). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• April 23, 2025 · Payment Denial

  Citation PAYDEN-2025-05-23

  CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting 2025-05-23, lasting 70 days (triggered by inspection on 2025-04-23). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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• April 23, 2025 · Fine

  Citation FINE-131303

  CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $72,864 against this nursing home on 2025-04-23 (Fine ID: 131303). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).

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Staffing

Latest: 3.99 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)

Ownership

For profit

1. Parent organization: Asru LLC

   parent · PAC 42311961

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1. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

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2. Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".

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3. Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)

4. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit - Individual".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)

5. Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed

   The source now records ownership as "For profit".

   Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)