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Nursing home · Nursing home (skilled nursing)

Who owns Watsonville Nursing Center?

535 Auto Center Dr · Watsonville, CA · 95076

Overview

CMS overall rating4 of 5state average 3.2
Certified beds87
Average residents8193% of beds
Nurse hours per resident day3.97state average 4.52

Watsonville Nursing Center is a nursing home (skilled nursing) in Watsonville, California, operated by Cf Watsonville East LLC. Santa Cruz County has 4 hospitals, 7 nursing homes and 9 urgent care centers.

Ownership

Watsonville Nursing Center is operated by Cf Watsonville East LLC, which CMS places in the Cambridge Healthcare Services group.

Operator
Cf Watsonville East LLC
CMS affiliated group
Cambridge Healthcare Services
Ownership changed in last 12 months
No
Source

CMS groups homes that share owners or managers. A group can be larger than the company it is named after, and the licensed operator above is the company enrolled with Medicare for this home.

Ownership history

Every dated change of operator and owner for Watsonville Nursing Center, with the source for each.

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Full ownership tree of Cambridge Healthcare Services

Every entity between this facility and its ultimate owner, with ownership percentages and dates.

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Quality and staffing

Overall
4 of 5state average 3.2
Health inspections
4 of 5state average 2.8
Staffing
4 of 5state average 3.3
Quality measures
4 of 5state average 4.1
StaffingThis homeState average
Nurse hours per resident day3.974.52
Registered nurse hours per resident day0.390.67
Nursing staff turnover27.1%36.7%
Registered nurse turnover50.0%–
Administrators who left0–
Fines (3 years)
None
CMS abuse icon
No

Location and market

Address
535 Auto Center Dr · Watsonville, CA · 95076
County
Santa Cruz County
State
California
Hospitals in the county4
Nursing homes7
Urgent care centers9

Nearby nursing homes

NameCityDistance
Watsonville Post Acute CenterWatsonville0.0 mi
Manresa Healthcare CenterWatsonville0.5 mi
Pacific Coast ManorCapitola11.1 mi
Driftwood Healthcare Center - Santa CruzSanta Cruz12.0 mi
Redwood Grove Post AcuteSanta Cruz12.7 mi
Santa Cruz Post AcuteSanta Cruz12.8 mi

Sources and identifiers

  • Operator: CMS nursing home enrollment and owners
  • Ratings, staffing and penalties: CMS Nursing Home Care Compare (2026)
  • Ownership type and beds: CMS Provider of Services file
  • Location: CMS and Census Bureau geography
CMS certification number
055240
NPI
1578615464
Last confirmed
2026-10-27

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