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Novato Healthcare Center

1565 Hill Road, Novato, CA 94947 · Marin County · (415) 897-6161

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★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★★☆☆☆ (2/5)Quality measures

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds181
Average residents per day172.7
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Nursing hours per resident per day3.99 (California average: 4.52)
— of which RN hours0.51
— of which nurse aide hours2.69
Staff turnover—
RN turnover—
Most recent health inspectionNov 13, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)44 (California average: 15.5)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)299
Federal fines in past 3 years2 fine(s) totaling $90,488
Payment denials / penalties3

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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset released Oct 8, 2026 (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.