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Webster House

Palo Alto, California · CCN 555156

31 surveys since 2011, 2 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
134
Surveys
31
Harm or worse
2
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2011–2026
’11’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse2

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file26/31

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
145
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Chain
FRONT PORCH
County
Santa Clara
Medicare-certified since
1983

CMS ratings

Overall
5
Health inspection
5
Staffing
5
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 245 facilities with 128 or more beds in California.

Last survey on record

Jun 9, 2026

153 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day5.054.94
Registered-nurse hours per resident day1.06—
Annual nurse turnover20.6%24.5%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG—H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1666.7%E833.3%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 24 of the 134 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F7613×

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

  • F8803×

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F6842×

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

  • F8042×

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • F8122×

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Webster House, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF684Jun 9, 2026

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide services according to professional standards for one of three residents (Resident 1) when there was no documentation of medication administration for Resident 1's scheduled medications and nutritional supplements, five to six days on day shifts and one to two days on evening shifts in November 2025.These failures had the potential to affect Resident 1's health, safety and well-being.Findings:Review of Resident 1's face sheet (summary page of a patient's important information) indicated Resident 1 was admitted to the facility with diagnoses including dementia (a condition with group of symptoms affecting thinking and social abilities interfering with daily functioning), respiratory failure (a condition when lungs cannot… […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF700Feb 27, 2023

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to review the risks and benefits of bed rails (adjustable metal or rigid plastic bars that attach to the bed) with the resident or resident representative and obtain informed consent prior to the use of bed rails for seven of 27 residents (Residents 18, 23, 27, 37, 45, 55, and 363). This failure had the potential to put the residents at risk for entrapment and serious injury due to not being aware of the risks and benefits of bed rails. Findings: During the initial tour of the facility conducted on 2/21/23, at 9:30 a.m., Residents 18, 23, 37, 45, and 55, all had quarter bed rails elevated. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF759Feb 27, 2023

    Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility had a medication error rate of 17.86%, when five medication errors out of 28 opportunities occurred during medication administrations for three of six residents (Residents 11, 24, and 49). These deficient practices resulted in medications not being given in accordance with the prescriber's orders and/or manufacturer's specifications, which could have resulted in the residents not receiving the full therapeutic effects of the medications. Findings: 1. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF761Feb 27, 2023

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure expired medications were removed, and medications were labeled and stored according to manufacturer's instructions for one out of one medication room and two out of two medication carts. These deficient practices had the potential for residents to receive medications with reduced potency and had the potential to result in medication errors. Findings: 1. During an inspection of the third floor medication cart on 2/21/23, at 10:26 a.m., with Registered Nurse A (RN A), a bottle containing loratadine (medication for allergies) 10 milligram (mg, unit of dose measurement) tablets was identified with the expiration date of 1/2023. […]

  • No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF804Feb 27, 2023

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the dietary staff followed their recipe when the senior lead cook (SLC) prepared yellow squash and red pepper vegetables for lunch. This failure had the potential to compromise the nutritional value and palatability of the food for 58 residents who received food services from the facility. Findings: During an interview on 2/21/22 at 10:43 a.m., Resident 363 stated, Food is not so good. He further stated hot food was served cold, and the food was not tasty. During an interview with Resident 10 on 2/21/23 at 11:00 a.m., Resident 10 stated, Food has no taste. During an interview with Resident 46 on 2/21/23 at 11:30 a.m., Resident 46 stated, Food is not tasty, cold, stale, and awful. […]

Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 134 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Jun 9, 2026Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 30, 2025Standard2 findings
  • Jul 20, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 27, 2023Standard15 findings
  • Oct 20, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 17, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Jul 19, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 22, 2021Complaint1 finding
Show the 23 earlier surveys
  • Jan 6, 2021Infection control1 finding
  • May 22, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Nov 15, 2019Standard5 findings
  • Jul 11, 2019Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Nov 2, 2018Standard12 findings
  • Jun 20, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 19, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 9, 2018Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 29, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 19, 2017Standard7 findings
  • Aug 10, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 14, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 26, 2016Standard13 findings
  • Oct 27, 2015Standard7 findings
  • Dec 5, 2014Standard3 findings
  • Oct 17, 2014Standard13 findings · 1 harm
  • Sep 18, 2014Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 3, 2014Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 25, 2013—10 findings
  • Jun 11, 2013—1 finding
  • Nov 5, 2012—14 findings
  • Oct 8, 2012—1 finding
  • Oct 25, 2011—14 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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