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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing
Legacy Post Acute Care
Martinez, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
About Legacy Post Acute Care
Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team helps patients regain strength and independence through personalized recovery programs. Compassionate staff, modern facilities, and proven outcomes make us a trusted choice for families navigating post-hospital care.
Community at a glance
Capacity
96 residents
Location
Martinez, CA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1790 MUIR ROAD, Martinez, California 94553
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 January 9, 2025, state inspectors cited 8 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 18 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the California average.
Medicare has not fined Legacy Post Acute Care in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 18 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 44 minutesAbove the California average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 26%Below the California average |
Inspections
8 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
April 3, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 24, 2026
December 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 3, 2026
January 9, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
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 few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 6, 2025Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 6, 2025Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 6, 2025Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Feb 6, 2025Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 6, 2025Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 6, 2025
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Sycamore Healthcare Associates, Inc
- Medicare-certified beds
- 96
- Average residents per day
- 74
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- November 12, 1996
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 555684
Location
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1790 MUIR ROADMartinez, CA 94553
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Questions about Legacy Post Acute Care
How did Legacy Post Acute Care do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on January 9, 2025 and cited 8 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The California average is 15.5.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Legacy Post Acute Care?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 18 minutes with each resident per day, including 44 minutes from registered nurses. 26% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Legacy Post Acute Care been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Legacy Post Acute Care in the last three years.
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.