Nursing homes in San Mateo County, California
There are 14 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in San Mateo County, California, across 10 cities and towns. The federal record holds 301 inspection citations against them since January 2024 — 10 at actual-harm level or above, and 1 at immediate jeopardy.
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| City or town | Homes | Citations | Actual harm |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daly City | 3 | 86 | 5 |
| Pacifica | 2 | 13 | 0 |
| San Mateo | 2 | 54 | 4 |
| Belmont | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Burlingame | 1 | 28 | 0 |
| Menlo Park | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Millbrae | 1 | 44 | 1 |
| Portola Valley | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Redwood City | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| San Bruno | 1 | 33 | 0 |
Counted from CMS inspection records dated on or after January 1, 2024, in the file dated August 1, 2026. Citation counts also track how often a home was inspected and how many complaints were filed, so a higher count is not by itself proof of worse care.
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