Folsom Care Center
Scout 96Folsom, CA · 99 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing● Fills quickly
One of Folsom's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $10,710–$16,080/mo
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Lincoln Meadows Care Center
1550 Third Street, Lincoln, CA 95648 · Placer County
Lincoln Post Acute is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Lincoln, California.
79
StrongHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 88% full (85 of 97 beds occupied on an average day).
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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.
Our evaluation
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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Lincoln
Lincoln Meadows Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Lincoln, CA, with 97 certified beds and an average of about 85 residents per day. It operates as part of the Pacs Group network.
Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 4/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.14 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.72 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 33.3%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey.
Strengths
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.14 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓No federal fines on record
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
None noted in the public data.
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Lincoln for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 97
- Avg. residents/day
- 85
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Pacs Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 555333
Federal quality ratings
From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.
Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures
Pricing & cost
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| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Skilled Nursing | $10,710–$16,080/mo (median $12,950) | Local market estimate |
2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Sacramento prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 4.14
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.72
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 33.3%
- National avg ≈ 52%
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 7
- Federal fines
- None on record
- Total penalties
- 0
- Last standard survey
- 2025-03-14
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (52 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-05-09Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
2025-03-14Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
2025-03-14Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
2025-03-14Severity E — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
2025-03-14Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
2025-03-14Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-03-14Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
2025-03-14Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Physical therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Courtyard / outdoor space
- ✓ Library
- ✓ Private rooms available
- ✓ 24/7 staff
Location
1550 Third Street, Lincoln, CA
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Lincoln Meadows Care Center
How much does Lincoln Meadows Care Center cost?
Lincoln Meadows Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Lincoln, CA area typically runs $10,710–$16,080 per month (median $12,950, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.
What is Lincoln Meadows Care Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Lincoln Meadows Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Lincoln Meadows Care Center?
Staff provide about 4.14 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 33.3% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Lincoln Meadows Care Center?
Lincoln Meadows Care Center has 52 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-14). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Lincoln Meadows Care Center have availability?
Typically 88% full (85 of 97 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Lincoln Meadows Care Center offer?
Lincoln Meadows Care Center in Lincoln, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 97 beds.
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