Waterman Canyon Post Acute

San Bernardino, CA • CMS Certification: 055565

  • Date Updated: May 01, 2026
  • Overall Rating: 4 Stars
  • Address: 1850 N. Waterman Ave., San Bernardino CA 92404
  • Phone: 9098821215

About Waterman Canyon Post Acute

Waterman Canyon Post Acute, located in San Bernardino, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.

Why Families Choose Waterman Canyon Post Acute

  • High Quality Care: With a 4-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.

Key Performance Indicators

  • CMS Overall Rating 4 Stars
  • Nursing Hours 3.81 hrs
  • Safety Record Clean

Chain Affiliations & Network

This facility is part of the PACS GROUP network. This chain operates 279 facilities.

Chain Performance Overview

Inspection
2.5
Staffing
2.4
Quality
4.3

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Nursing Staff Analysis

Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

Below Average Staffing

Waterman Canyon Post Acute provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.

Registered Nurses (RN)

0.23 hrs/day
State: 0.67 US: 0.68
Case Mix Adj: 0.76
Quality Adj: 0.21

Licensed Practical Nurses

1.37 hrs/day
State: 1.88 US: 1.54
Case Mix Adj: 0.97
Quality Adj: 1.00

Certified Assistants

2.44 hrs/day
State: 2.65 US: 2.33
Case Mix Adj: 2.62
Quality Adj: 2.16

CMS Quality Ratings

Category Rating Stars
Overall Rating 4
Health Inspection 4
Quality Measures 4
Staffing 2

Health Inspection History

Inspection Cycle Score Date
Cycle 1 (Most Recent) 20 Mar 21, 2025
Weighted Average 48 Combined Score
Lower scores are better. Scores are based on health inspections and complaint investigations.

Detailed Quality Measures

Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.

Medicare claims-based measures

Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.

Measure Rate
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) 21.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) 7.2%
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) 4.8%
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) 1.3%

MDS-based measures

Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.

Measure Rate
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) 22.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) 5.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) 47.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) 0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) 0.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) 23.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) 15.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) 100.0%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) 99.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) 4.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) 13.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) 4.7%

Complaints & Deficiencies

Complaint History by Year

This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.

Summary:

  • 2023: 3 complaints
  • 2024: 5 complaints
  • 2025: 4 complaints
  • 2026: 1 complaint
  • Total: 13 complaints on record

Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)

Date Description
Mar 25, 2026 Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Oct 23, 2025 Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Jun 13, 2025 Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Apr 06, 2025 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Feb 21, 2025 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
May 07, 2024 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Apr 12, 2024 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Mar 25, 2024 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Feb 14, 2024 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Jan 02, 2024 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Oct 24, 2023 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.
Jun 29, 2023 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Jun 16, 2023 Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Note: Table shows only complaints filed since Jan 1, 2023. See chart for historical trends.

Owner & Operator Information

Business Entity

WATERMANIDENCE OPCO LLC

Ownership Structure

Management & Direction

Associated Doctors

No associated doctor information available.

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Noted Deficiencies

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Nursing Hours Analysis

Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.

Frequently Asked Questions

Waterman Canyon Post Acute has a 4-star CMS overall rating out of 5, which indicates excellent quality care above average standards. The nursing staff spends 3.81 hours per resident daily, compared to the national average of 3.87 hours.

Waterman Canyon Post Acute is certified to accept Medicare and Medicaid and provides comprehensive nursing home services including:
  • Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
  • Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
  • Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
  • Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
The facility has 166 certified beds.

Waterman Canyon Post Acute accepts Medicare and Medicaid, which helps cover costs for eligible residents. Specific pricing varies based on:
  • Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
  • Room type (private vs. semi-private)
  • Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
  • Length of stay and specific services required

For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Waterman Canyon Post Acute directly at 9098821215. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.

When visiting Waterman Canyon Post Acute, pay attention to these important factors:

Environment & Cleanliness

  • Overall cleanliness and odors
  • Resident room conditions
  • Common area maintenance
  • Safety features and accessibility

Staff & Care Quality

  • Staff-to-resident ratios
  • How staff interact with residents
  • Response time to resident needs
  • Staff knowledge and professionalism

Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.

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