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
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Sherwood Healthcare Center
4700 Elvas Ave, Sacramento, CA 95819 · Sacramento County
Sherwood Healthcare enter is a 5-star Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility located in Sacramento, California.
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ExceptionalHaven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates exceptional.
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Availability outlook● Fills quickly
Typically 90% full (56 of 62 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
An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.
One of Sacramento's top-rated skilled nursing communities
Sherwood Healthcare Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Sacramento, CA, with 62 certified beds and an average of about 56 residents per day. It operates as part of the Cypress Healthcare Group network.
Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 4.10 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.33 of them from registered nurses), above the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.7%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 9 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $1,748 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓5-star overall CMS rating
- ✓Strong health-inspection rating
- ✓Above-average nurse staffing (4.10 hrs/resident/day)
- ✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
- ✓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 Sacramento for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 62
- Avg. residents/day
- 56
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Cypress Healthcare Group
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 055305
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| 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
- 4.10
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.33
- National avg ≈ 0.75
- Nursing staff turnover
- 36.7%
- 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)
- 9
- Federal fines
- 1 ($1,748)
- Total penalties
- 1
- Last standard survey
- 2025-05-09
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (13 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2025-05-09Severity 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.
2025-05-09Severity E — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
2025-05-09Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
2025-05-09Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
2025-05-09Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.
2025-05-09Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-05-09Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
2025-05-09Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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.
Penalty history
Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-26 | Fine | $1,748 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Daily activities & events
- ✓ Gardens / walking paths
Location
4700 Elvas Ave, Sacramento, 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 Sherwood Healthcare Center
How much does Sherwood Healthcare Center cost?
Sherwood Healthcare Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Sacramento, 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 Sherwood Healthcare Center's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Sherwood Healthcare Center 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Sherwood Healthcare Center?
Staff provide about 4.10 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 36.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Sherwood Healthcare Center?
Sherwood Healthcare Center has 13 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-05-09). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Sherwood Healthcare Center have availability?
Typically 90% full (56 of 62 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Sherwood Healthcare Center offer?
Sherwood Healthcare Center in Sacramento, CA offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 62 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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