Vista Manor Nursing Center

    120 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose, CA 95116
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.69·(70)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.6
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      4.3
    • Amenities

      4.1
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • Clean, odor-free environment
    • Responsive and compassionate nursing staff
    • Skilled physical and occupational therapy team
    • Organized, professional reception and check-in
    • Secure visitor screening and infection-control procedures
    • Welcoming, family-inclusive atmosphere
    • Varied dining options and accommodation of preferences
    • Active and diverse activities program
    • Bright, hotel-like interior and comfortable rooms
    • Snacks and visitor dining accommodations
    • 24/7 nursing coverage and timely clinical care
    • Close proximity to regional hospital
    • Clear discharge and care-transition guidance
    • Supportive leadership and well-managed facility

    Cons

    • Inconsistent family communication and slow call response
    • Variability in staff professionalism and communication tone
    • Delays in discharge and administrative processing
    • Gaps in clinical-incident response and family follow-up
    • Shared rooms with a single bathroom limiting privacy
    • Property-management gaps leading to misplaced belongings
    • Documentation and compliance process gaps
    • Limited visitor parking

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: The facility is described predominantly as clean, bright, and professionally managed, with many families citing a welcoming, hotel-like atmosphere. Infection-control processes and visitor screening are consistently noted as organized and thorough. The physical environment (dining rooms with views, a family room, TVs in rooms, and communal recreation spaces) and attention to sanitation contribute to a generally positive first impression.

    Care and staff: Reviewers consistently praise the quality of hands-on care — nurses, CNAs, and therapists are characterized as compassionate, attentive, and recovery-focused. The rehabilitation program and physical/occupational therapy teams receive particular commendation for encouraging progress and delivering measurable outcomes. Leadership and front-desk staff are described as professional and organized. That said, a pattern of inconsistent communication emerges: families report delayed call-backs, occasional blunt or curt staff interactions, and variability in follow-up after clinical events. A small number of reviews raised serious concerns following a resident's death; these accounts highlight potential gaps in clinical-incident response and family communication that prospective families should clarify when evaluating the facility.

    Dining and activities: The facility offers varied meal choices and appears willing to accommodate individual preferences and visitor dining. Snack availability and visitor-friendly kitchen arrangements were noted positively. The activities program is active and diverse — examples include morning exercise, bingo, chair yoga, arts-and-crafts, movie nights, music/piano, ping-pong, salon services (haircut/shave), and spiritual support — which many families found engaging and helpful to resident morale.

    Facilities and operations: Physical facilities are described as well-maintained, bright, and comfortable. Rooms are often two-bed with individual TVs and a single shared bathroom; this arrangement provides social connection but limits privacy for some residents. Security and check-in procedures (including temperature/COVID screening and mask availability) are established. Operational weaknesses that recur across reviews include administrative or bureaucratic delays (notably around discharge processing), occasional misplacement of belongings, and at least one mention of outdated documentation or compliance concerns. Parking availability is limited, which may affect visitors.

    Patterns and recommendations: The dominant strengths are clinical rehabilitation, cleanliness, and a generally compassionate staff. The dominant operational issues relate to inconsistent communication, episodic professionalism, and administrative/process gaps. Prospective residents and families should tour the facility, ask specifically about communication protocols (call-back timelines, incident reporting to families), room-privacy options, discharge procedures, and documentation/compliance practices, and request examples of how the facility handled recent clinical incidents. These focused questions can help confirm whether the facility's strong clinical and environmental attributes align with a family's priorities and expectations.

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    Medicare Ratings

    5·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Ratings from the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (Care Compare). View on Medicare.gov

    Location

    Vista Manor Nursing Center is located at 120 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose, CA, 95116.

    About Vista Manor Nursing Center

    Vista Manor Nursing Center sits in San Jose and takes care of adults who need nursing home support over a long period or after an illness or accident, and it's a place that focuses on specialized services, so you've got 24-hour skilled nursing, rehabilitation therapy-like physical, occupational, and speech therapy-right there in the building, and residents see the same therapists and nursing staff daily, which helps with consistency. The nursing center has 99 certified beds, usually about 86 residents each day, and offers electric beds, flat-screen TVs with cable, in-room telephones, and personal laundry, plus things like a patio, resident dining room, and an in-house salon and barber so folks can keep up with haircuts or get their hair done whenever they want, and for spiritual needs, they arrange religious services and chaplain programs. Vista Manor's got doctors, dentists, podiatrists, and vision specialists who visit the facility, and they've got on-site laboratory and X-ray services for residents, so people don't have to go out as much.

    The center offers memory care, assisted living, mental health rehab, behavioral beds, and specialized services for things like substance recovery, stroke recovery, back strains, Parkinson's disease, arthritis, and tendonitis, and they use a therapy center overseen by a rehabilitation director who works with a team of trained, certified therapists. There's also intravenous therapy, a pharmacy consultant, a wound program, an American Heart Association certified program, and a physiatry program for complex care, and family members can join care conferences and get support and communication services so they know what's going on. Vista Manor provides guest meals for visitors and has transportation services for getting to appointments or outings, and since a lot of residents and their families speak different languages, the center has 24/7 phone interpretation in languages like Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Korean, Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, and more, so families and residents can always understand what's being said.

    Residents take part in activities and recreational therapy programs to keep days interesting and help with social needs, and there are set routines for physical wellness, mental health, and therapy. The nurse turnover rate is about 36.4%, which is less than the California state average, though the direct nurse staffing hours are at 4.20 per resident per day, which runs a bit lower than the state average. Families should know about inspection reports-Vista Manor's been cited for 23 deficiencies, including three infection-related ones and others about equipment safety, infection control, and food handling, so those are areas the facility still works on, and their most recent inspection was in October 2024. It's owned and managed by Generations Healthcare, with Life Generations Healthcare, LLC as the main owner since August 2019, and direct ownership by Lois Mastrocola and Thomas Olds, with an indirect stake held by Fred Smith at 13%. Administrative leadership has changed, with Lois Mastrocola managing since September 2023.

    Vista Manor helps different types of insurance, including Medicare, HMO, and private insurance. Patients and families also see quality rankings and survey data, including patient experience ratings and hospital-grade infection and accident reporting like surgical blood clots, MRSA Staph infections, accidental cuts, and C. diff infections, so people have information about safety and satisfaction. Vista Manor runs as a licensed, Medicare-certified nursing center with a focus on extended care and specialized clinical performance metrics, and people can expect a mix of clinical support, behavioral health, and day-to-day assistance all in one place.

    People often ask...

    Vista Manor Nursing Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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    The full address for this community is 120 Jose Figueres Ave, San Jose, CA 95116.

    No, Vista Manor Nursing Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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