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Northgate Postacute Care

San Rafael, CA, 94903

25/ 100Premium price for quality
Monthly cost$10,800 – $16,000 / month

Marin County benchmark

Average nursing home: $10,200 – $14,981/month

Based on 11 facilities in Marin County

+6% above avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: August 21, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:19 citations — review carefully

19 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 3Resident Rights Deficiencies: 3Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies: 3Pharmacy Service Deficiencies: 3Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 2Environmental Deficiencies: 2Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 1Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 1Administration Deficiencies: 1Infection Control Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 20)

F-0602Severity GComplaintCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Inspected: 2026-01-07
F-0607Severity DComplaintCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Inspected: 2026-01-07
F-0584Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Inspected: 2025-08-21Corrected: 2025-09-16
F-0658Severity DCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Inspected: 2025-08-21Corrected: 2025-09-16
F-0684Severity DCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Inspected: 2025-08-21Corrected: 2025-09-16

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

January 7, 2026

2 deficiencies found

1 actual harm

August 21, 2025

14 deficiencies found

March 28, 2025

2 deficiencies found

March 6, 2025

1 deficiency found

March 3, 2025

1 deficiency found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Northgate Postacute Care's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
  • 2.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
  • 3.What is the RN-to-resident ratio on each shift?
  • 4.How quickly can a doctor see a resident if needed?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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12 months

Monthly total$14,200
12-month total$173,400

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in San Rafael, California, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

52 beds

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