RankingsUpdated August 2026

The 22 Best-Rated Nursing Homes in Sacramento, CA (2026)

Every CMS-certified nursing home in Sacramento, CA, independently ranked by health inspection scores, staffing levels, and penalty history — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

22Nursing Homes in Sacramento
3.4/5
+0.2 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Sacramento Avg Rating
$16K$44K vs state avgState avg: $60KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeSacramento, CA

Bruceville Terrace - D/P Snf Of Methodist Hospital

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
171 BedsInspected Dec 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

8151 Bruceville RoadSacramento, CA 95823

(916) 423-6000

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeSacramento, CA

Sacramento Post-Acute

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing2.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
99 BedsInspected Oct 2024

Above California avg of 3.2

5255 Hemlock StreetSacramento, CA 95841

(916) 331-4590

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31 Penalty

Nursing HomeSacramento, CA

University Post-Acute Rehab

Corporation

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
59 BedsInspected May 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

2120 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

(916) 452-6631

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42 Penalties

Nursing HomeSacramento, CA

Sherwood Healthcare Center

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
62 BedsInspected May 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

4700 Elvas AveSacramento, CA 95819

(916) 454-5752

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54 Penalties

Nursing HomeSacramento, CA

City Creek Post Acute

LLC

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures5.0
99 BedsInspected May 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

6248 66th AvenueSacramento, CA 95823

(916) 392-4440

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City report

Care landscape in Sacramento

How Sacramento compares with the rest of California on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+15.2%

    About 9% lower than the state average of 16.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover39.4%

    A little higher than the state average of 38.1%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability16.0%

    A little higher than the state average of 15.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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FAQ

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How many facilities were evaluated in Sacramento, CA?

This page evaluates 22 eligible nursing homes in Sacramento, CA and shows the top 22.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

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