WALNUT CREEK SKILLED NURSING & REHABILITATION CENT

Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 1224 Rossmoor Parkway in Walnut Creek, California (ZIP 94595), within Contra Costa County. The facility operates with 180 certified beds and is owned under a for-profit limited liability company structure. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated based on three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center received a 2-star rating in the health inspection category, indicating performance below the national average in that domain. The staffing rating is 4 stars, reflecting above-average staffing levels relative to national benchmarks. The quality measure rating is also 4 stars, indicating above-average performance on clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS. The overall 2-star rating is a composite result influenced by the weighting of all three components, with health inspections carrying significant weight in the final calculation. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal insurance programs. Prospective residents or their representatives should contact the facility directly at (925) 719-8883 to inquire about private pay options, specific insurance plan acceptance, and current bed availability. When compared to national averages, Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center presents a mixed profile. Its staffing and quality measure ratings of 4 stars each are above the national average, suggesting relative strengths in those areas. However, its overall rating of 2 stars and health inspection rating of 2 stars place the facility below the national average in those categories. The national average overall star rating is 3.0 stars. Individuals researching this facility may find it useful to review CMS's Care Compare database for detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure information to form a complete picture of the facility's performance history.