Medicare Advantage insurer · Part of SANTA CLARA COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY · 2026

Santa Clara Family Health Plan

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) 2026 plan-year files, Santa Clara Family Health Plan markets 1 Medicare Advantage plans across 1 state; average CMS star rating 3.5★.

1
Plans offered
3.5★
Avg: Average
1
States covered
0
5-star plans

The short answer

Santa Clara Family Health Plan ranks #281 of 288 Medicare Advantage insurers by plan inventory (1 plans) but #156 by average CMS star (3.50★).

#281
inventory rank
1
plans offered
#156
avg star rank
3.50★
mean CMS rating

CMS assigns star ratings at the contract level; inventory breadth and average quality move on different axes.

Narrower MA inventory book

Santa Clara Family Health Plan in the narrower-inventory third

Santa Clara Family Health Plan ranks #281 of 288 by plan count (1 MA plans) - bottom-third inventory; county availability matters more than brand scale. Santa Clara Family Health Plan markets 1 Medicare Advantage plan across 1 state and 1 counties - a bottom-third inventory book (#281 of 288); county listings beat brand scale here. Inside the SANTA CLARA COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY family. Product mix HMO; 0 plans at 5 stars. Enrollment is not disclosed in the public file for this plan year. According to PlainMedicare's CMS plan-year corpus ranking, Santa Clara Family Health Plan ranks #281 of 288 Medicare Advantage insurers by plan count and #156 of 212 by average CMS star rating. Figures are CMS public-use data, informational only, not counseling.

PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN · HMO-BOOK · plans #281/288 · stars #156/212

States Covered

CA

Where Santa Clara Family Health Plan sits on CMS quality

Average CMS star rating across the insurer's own Medicare Advantage plans, against every rated insurer in the CMS file

3.5★ Top 53% higher than 47% of 212 Medicare Advantage insurers

2.25★–2.5★: 1 Medicare Advantage insurers (0%). Below this entry. 2.5★–2.75★: 7 Medicare Advantage insurers (3%). Below this entry. 2.75★–3★: 3 Medicare Advantage insurers (1%). Below this entry. 3★–3.25★: 37 Medicare Advantage insurers (17%). Below this entry. 3.25★–3.5★: 7 Medicare Advantage insurers (3%). Below this entry. 3.5★–3.75★: 50 Medicare Advantage insurers (24%). This entry sits in this band. 3.75★–4★: 9 Medicare Advantage insurers (4%). Above this entry. 4★–4.25★: 44 Medicare Advantage insurers (21%). Above this entry. 4.25★–4.5★: 8 Medicare Advantage insurers (4%). Above this entry. 4.5★–4.75★: 36 Medicare Advantage insurers (17%). Above this entry. 4.75★–5★: 1 Medicare Advantage insurers (0%). Above this entry. 5★–5.25★: 9 Medicare Advantage insurers (4%). Above this entry. This insurer 2.25★ 5.25★ every rated insurer, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Medicare Advantage Star Ratings 2026 · 2026-09-01

Plans Offered by Santa Clara Family Health Plan

Plan Name Type State Stars Action
SANTA CLARA COUNTY HEALTH AUTHORITY HMO CA 3.5 View details →
Note: PlainMedicare provides CMS data for informational purposes only. This is not medical or insurance advice. Contact the insurer directly or visit Medicare.gov to confirm plan availability and current benefits in your county.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Read with Santa Clara Family Health Plan

ABS(plans_count) peers first, then an ABS(avg_star) quality pole and a stamp-branched guide, not a fixed Related strip. This page stamps PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN · HMO-BOOK.

CareSource MyCare Ohio (HMO D-SNP) · CONTRACT-THIN

ABS(plans_count) peer at 1 MA plans (Δ 0 wider vs Santa Clara Family Health Plan); TOP-TIER · ONE-STATE vs this page's PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN.
Aetna Better Health of New Jersey · CONTRACT-THIN

ABS(plans_count) peer at 1 MA plans (Δ 0 wider vs Santa Clara Family Health Plan); PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE vs this page's PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN.
Aetna Better Health of Virginia · CONTRACT-THIN

ABS(plans_count) peer at 1 MA plans (Δ 0 wider vs Santa Clara Family Health Plan); PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE vs this page's PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN.
Aetna Medicare FIDE · CONTRACT-THIN

ABS(plans_count) peer at 1 MA plans (Δ 0 wider vs Santa Clara Family Health Plan); UNRATED · ONE-STATE vs this page's PRE-BONUS · ONE-STATE · CONTRACT-THIN.
Florida Blue (quality pole)

ABS(avg_star) pole at 3.5★ (Δ 0.0 vs Santa Clara Family Health Plan's PRE-BONUS): CONTRACT-WIDE · ONE-STATE.
Star ratings primer · PRE-BONUS

Santa Clara Family Health Plan's PRE-BONUS mean sits under the 4.0★ Quality Bonus Payment line; star measure domains matter before you weigh HMO-BOOK networks.
Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainMedicare

Using Santa Clara Family Health Plan's plan lineup

Star rating and plan availability, not the insurer's size alone.

  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan ranks 156 of 212 insurers by average CMS star rating (3.5★ average) - compare against the plans available in your own county. How star ratings work
  • Weigh total cost, not just premium: compare plan details using Medicare.gov before you enroll. Medicare Plan Compare
  • Check that your doctors and drugs are in-network before you enroll, and confirm the plan on Medicare.gov. Choosing a plan

Insurer-level averages combine every plan the organization files with CMS; the plan sold in your county may differ.

PlainMedicare is rendered directly from CMS Medicare Advantage and Part D public files, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a correction. Data current as of 2026-09-01.