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The Tamalpais

Nursing HomeGreenbrae, CACMS 056077
14 citations on record

From CMS

Facility profile

CMS overall rating
5 / 5

*CMS Five-Star

Certified beds
52

*CMS

Avg. residents per day
21.5

*CMS

California cost report

Food cost per resident day

Raw food costs divided by total patient days from the same HCAI filing. Each year is compared with the median across California HCAI filers that carry a Medicare provider number for that report year; the roughly 18 percent of filers without one are not in the comparison.

2024 raw food costs per resident day

$221.35

Filing period: to

California median $8.96 across 825 filers. This facility: 99.8th percentile of those filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 9,833 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN5,844$466,668$79.85/hour
LVN6,861$425,442$62.01/hour
CNA28,613$1,082,978$37.85/hour

2023 raw food costs per resident day

$154.32

Filing period: to

California median $8.51 across 892 filers. This facility: 99.6th percentile of those filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 12,673 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN8,401$546,090$65.00/hour
LVN11,879$564,266$47.50/hour
CNA38,898$1,382,831$35.55/hour

2022 raw food costs per resident day

$152.29

Filing period: to

California median $8.23 across 896 filers. This facility: 99.6th percentile of those filers.

RN, LVN, and CNA staffing mix

Census context: 13,325 total patient days in this filing.

RoleProductive hoursProductive salariesHourly rate
RN12,586$782,207$62.15/hour
LVN10,007$467,109$46.68/hour
CNA34,365$965,317$28.09/hour

*HCAI Long-Term Care Integrated Disclosure

Inspection record

On record from CMS

Health citations
14

*CMS

Fire safety findings
15

*CMS

Inspections on file
6

*CMS

Last inspection
2025-09-11

*CMS

Citations

14 citations on record

Each deficiency cited on a CMS health inspection of this facility, sourced from the federal record. Open a report for the raw CMS Scope and Severity grade on each finding.

What do CMS severity letters mean?

Serious (G-L). Actual harm to a resident, or immediate jeopardy. Codes G through I indicate actual harm; J through L indicate immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.

General (A-F). No actual harm found, or harm that is minimal. The facility must still submit a Plan of Correction. Most CMS citations land here.

Each letter combines severity with scope: how many residents the deficiency affected.

  • 0727Generalpotential for harm

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

  • 0761Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0836Generalpotential for harm

    Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0628Generalpotential for harm

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

  • 0656Generalpotential for harm

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

  • 0684Generalpotential for harm

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

  • 0761Generalpotential for harm

    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.

  • 0582Generalpotential for harm

    Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

  • 0637Generalpotential for harm

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

  • 0758Generalpotential for harm

    Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

  • 0880Generalpotential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • 0812Generalpotential for harm

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

Inspection history

Every health inspection on record

Each CMS health inspection of this facility, and the deficiencies the surveyors cited. Where the verbatim Form 2567 statement of deficiencies is on file, it links to the full report.

  • Inspection8 deficiencies

    056077 09/11/2025 The Tamalpais 501 via Casitas Greenbrae, CA 94904 F 0628 Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Residents Affected - Few Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. **NOTE- TERMS…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • InspectionFire Safety6 deficiencies
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  • Inspection5 deficiencies

    056077 12/08/2023 The Tamalpais 501 via Casitas Greenbrae, CA 94904 F 0582 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. Level of Harm - Minimal harm or potential for actual harm Based on interviews, record reviews, and facility…

    Read full statement of deficiencies
  • InspectionFire Safety3 deficiencies
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  • InspectionFire Safety6 deficiencies
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  • Inspection1 deficiency
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FAQ

Questions and answers

What is The Tamalpais?
The Tamalpais is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Greenbrae, CA, tracked by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Its CMS Certification Number (CCN) is 056077.
What is the CMS rating for The Tamalpais?
The Tamalpais has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars. CMS rates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
How many beds does The Tamalpais have?
The Tamalpais is certified for 52 beds. It serves an average of 21.5 residents per day.
How many citations does The Tamalpais have?
The Tamalpais has 14 citations on record from CMS health inspections, each tied to a federal deficiency tag.
When was The Tamalpais last inspected?
The Tamalpais was last inspected on September 11, 2025. CMS surveys nursing homes about once a year and after complaints.
What can I do if I have concerns about care at this facility?
Start by raising the concern with the facility administrator or director of nursing. Every state also runs a free long-term care ombudsman program that advocates for residents and families; the federal Eldercare Locator at eldercare.acl.gov can connect you with yours. Complaints about quality of care can also be filed with your state survey agency.

*Sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See the official record on CMS Care Compare. If you believe any information is inaccurate, report it here.

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