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Front Porch nursing homes
9 nursing homes with 503 beds in California (9).
CMS affiliated entity 229 · data as of September 1, 2026
The group's record in brief
CMS links 9 certified nursing homes in 1 state to Front Porch: 0 for profit, 9 nonprofit. 5 of them are certified for Medicaid.
Across the inspections on file, the group's homes carry 220 health citations; 2 citations were rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy. At their latest standard inspections the homes averaged 5.0 health deficiencies (national average 9.2).
1 home in the group was fined in the last three years, $8,176 in all across 1 fine. Average nursing staff turnover across its homes was 20.2% (national 45.8%).
Staffing across the group
Daily payroll records from 9 homes in the group for January to March 2026, added up: hours worked by nursing staff divided by resident days. Weekend staffing ran 20% below weekdays.
| Hours per resident per day | This group | United States |
|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff | 5.24 | 3.75 |
| Registered nurses | 0.96 | 0.62 |
| Weekdays | 5.56 | 3.92 |
| Weekends | 4.46 | 3.33 |
| Share of nursing hours by contract staff | 1.3% | 5.3% |
Source: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing. Weekend staffing in every state.
How the group's homes are rated
9 of its homes have a CMS overall rating. The national average is 3 stars. CMS's own chain averages: 4.8 overall, 4.3 health inspections, 4.9 staffing, 4.8 quality measures.
| Overall stars | Homes | |
|---|---|---|
| 5 of 5 | 8 | |
| 4 of 5 | 0 | |
| 3 of 5 | 1 | |
| 2 of 5 | 0 | |
| 1 of 5 | 0 |
Across the group: 2 citations rated actual harm or immediate jeopardy, and an average of 5.44 nursing staff hours per resident per day (national 3.86).
Every home in the group
| Home | City | State | Overall | Citations | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlsbad by the Sea | Carlsbad | CA | 5 | 8 | |
| Claremont Manor Care Center | Claremont | CA | 3 | 49 | |
| Sunny View Manor | Cupertino | CA | 5 | 27 | $8,176 |
| St. Paul's Towers | Oakland | CA | 5 | 21 | |
| Canterbury Woods | Pacific Grove | CA | 5 | 26 | |
| Webster House | Palo Alto | CA | 5 | 23 | |
| Villa Gardens Health Care Unit | Pasadena | CA | 5 | 29 | |
| San Francisco Towers | San Francisco | CA | 5 | 11 | |
| Spring Lake Village | Santa Rosa | CA | 5 | 26 |
Group membership is CMS's: homes it links to one affiliated entity through common owners or operators, from the Provider Information file.
Companies the CMS ownership file lists as owners of most of these homes: Front Porch Communities and Services.