Clearwater Healthcare Center

Safety & Inspections

Health deficiencies

National median: 7

23 above national median

Total federal penalties

$3,450

Abuse citation

CMS has cited this facility for abuse in one of the two most recent reporting cycles.

CMS data as of March 1, 2026

Staffing breakdown

Average hours of nursing care each resident receives per day, by staff role. Higher numbers generally indicate more attentive care.

Total nurse staffing

National median: 4.12 hrs

3.67 hrs below national median

Registered nurse (RN)

0.54 hrs

Licensed practical nurse (LPN)

1.11 hrs

Certified nursing aide (CNA)

2.46 hrs

Physical therapy

0.09 hrs

Quality rating trend

Overall rating stable at 3 stars across 18 data points.

Facility profile

Type

Skilled Nursing Facility · Nursing home · Rehabilitation center

Capacity

120 certified beds · ~114 avg residents/day (95% occupancy)

Ownership

For profit - Individual

Payment accepted

Medicare Medicaid (Medicare and Medicaid)

About

Clearwater Healthcare Center is a for-profit, individually owned skilled nursing facility in Stockton, California, featuring 120 certified beds. The center holds a 3-star overall rating from CMS, reflecting a 5-star rating for quality measures contrasted with 2-star ratings for both staffing and health inspections. Clinical services are provided on-site for patients requiring long-term care or post-acute rehabilitation.

Location

1517 Knickerbocker Dr, Stockton, 95210, Stockton, CA

Recent reviews

• john ratti ★☆☆☆☆ February 16, 2026

  Giving this place a one-star review Once Again it is after 6:00 and nobody can answer the phone my mom needs one battery for her TV to work that's all she has for entertainment I am too far away to go to help her I keep calling and calling and trying to get help but nobody will answer the phone in the mailbox is full this place is a joke

• Jamel Taylor ★★★★★ February 15, 2026

  Clearwater Healthcare Center is a great facility. The staff is professional and the building is well kept and clean!

• Missy Wakefield ★★★★★ October 17, 2025

  Clearwater Healthcare Center has been such a blessing for my grandmother. The facility is always exceptionally clean, well maintained, and welcoming. The therapy team is truly exceptional. They work patiently and compassionately, encouraging progress every step of the way. It’s clear they genuinely care about each resident’s recovery and well-being. I’m so grateful for the professionalism and dedication shown by everyone at Clearwater. I recommend them for any rehabilitation needs.

• Abigail Taylor ★★★★★ September 25, 2025

  Clearwater took amazing care of my family member! The staff is compassionate, professional, and attentive, and the facility is always clean and welcoming. They made a difficult time so much easier for our family — I highly recommend them.

• Eduardo Ramirez ★★★★★ September 16, 2025

  It was a heart-wrenching decision to place our grandmother in a home, but after speaking with the staff and visiting the facility, it lifted my spirits. Our family is eternally grateful to all the staff members who have been instrumental in my grandmother's care. Thank you for making this transition smoother for us.

Frequently asked questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Clearwater Healthcare Center?

Clearwater Healthcare Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars.

How did Clearwater Healthcare Center score on health inspections?

Clearwater Healthcare Center received a health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars from CMS.

What is the staffing rating for Clearwater Healthcare Center?

Clearwater Healthcare Center has a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on nurse-to-resident ratios.

How many beds does Clearwater Healthcare Center have?

Clearwater Healthcare Center has 120 certified beds.

Does Clearwater Healthcare Center accept Medicare or Medicaid?

Yes, Clearwater Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Where is Clearwater Healthcare Center located?

Clearwater Healthcare Center is located at 1517 Knickerbocker Dr, Stockton, 95210, Stockton, California.

How can I contact Clearwater Healthcare Center?

You can reach Clearwater Healthcare Center by phone at +1 209-957-4539.

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