RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Sonora, CA (2026)

Compare all 2 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Sonora, CA, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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2Nursing Homes in Sonora
3.0/5
-0.2 vs state avgState avg: 3.20Sonora Avg Rating
$57K$4K vs state avgState avg: $61KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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Nursing HomeSonora, CA

Adventist Health Sonora - D/P Snf

Faith-based

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
68 BedsStandard health inspection Jun 2025

Above California avg of 3.2

179 South Fairview LaneSonora, CA 95370

(209) 536-3779

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Care landscape in Sonora

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

  • Population 65+28.9%

    About 73% higher than the state average of 16.7%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover40.3%

    About 10% higher than the state average of 36.7%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability14.9%

    A little lower than the state average of 15.3%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Sonora, CA?

This page evaluates 2 eligible nursing homes in Sonora, CA and shows the top 2.

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.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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