THE TAMALPAIS

The Tamalpais is a skilled nursing facility located at 501 Via Casitas in Greenbrae, California, within Marin County. The facility operates as a nonprofit corporation and holds Medicare certification. It has a total of 52 certified beds, placing it among the smaller skilled nursing facilities in the state. The Tamalpais holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating reflects performance across three distinct domains. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, indicating a performance level above the national benchmark based on findings from state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars, reflecting the reported levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to the resident population. The quality measure rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which aligns with the national average and is based on clinical data reported for residents across multiple care indicators such as mobility, medication use, and hospital readmission rates. Regarding payment options, The Tamalpais participates in the Medicare program. Individuals seeking information about Medicaid coverage or private pay arrangements should contact the facility directly at (415) 461-2300, as accepted payment sources beyond Medicare certification may vary and are subject to change. When comparing The Tamalpais to national averages, the facility performs above the 3.0-star national average in overall rating and in both the health inspection and staffing categories. The quality measure rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national average. As a nonprofit corporation with 52 certified beds, the facility represents a smaller-scale operation within the California skilled nursing landscape. CMS star ratings are updated periodically and are intended to assist in the comparison of nursing homes, though they represent one component of a broader evaluation process. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review full inspection reports and additional data available through the CMS Care Compare database.