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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Gilroy Healthcare Center

Gilroy, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
(408) 842-9311

About Gilroy Healthcare Center

Gilroy Healthcare Center provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care for Gilroy, California residents navigating recovery and ongoing health needs. Our experienced team focuses on personalized treatment plans, therapeutic support, and helping each person regain independence and quality of life.

Community at a glance

Capacity

134 residents

Location

Gilroy, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

8170 MURRAY AVENUE, Gilroy, California 95020

(408) 842-9311

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on June 23, 2025, state inspectors cited 21 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 57 minutes with each resident a day, below the California average of 4 hours 31 minutes.

Medicare fined Gilroy Healthcare Center once in the last three years, $69,735 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 57 minutesBelow the California average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day46 minutesAbove the California average
Nursing staff who left in the past year52%Above the California average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

23 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

June 24, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations

  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 14, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 14, 2026
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jul 14, 2026

December 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 22, 2025
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 20, 2025
June 23, 2025 · Standard inspection · 16 citations+
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jul 14, 2025
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jul 14, 2025
March 20, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 28, 2024
December 1, 2023 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 31, 2023

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $69,735 in the last three years.

  • June 17, 2025Fine: $69,735

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Covenant Care California, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
134
Average residents per day
134
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
June 1, 1969
Part of a chain
Covenant Care, 11 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
055797

Location

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8170 MURRAY AVENUEGilroy, CA 95020

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Questions about Gilroy Healthcare Center

How did Gilroy Healthcare Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on June 23, 2025 and cited 21 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The California average is 15.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Gilroy Healthcare Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 57 minutes with each resident per day, including 46 minutes from registered nurses. 52% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Gilroy Healthcare Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Gilroy Healthcare Center once in the last three years, totaling $69,735.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Gilroy Skilled Nursing in California Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026