Folsom Care Center
Folsom, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 055173) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (916) 985-3641 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Folsom Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above California's state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.
Folsom Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.67 hours per resident per day, including 0.86 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.7%.
Folsom Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Folsom Care Center is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Folsom, Sacramento County, California. The facility is certified for 99 beds and reports an average daily census of 85.4 residents. It is operated under a for-profit corporate ownership structure, and CMS data shows no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Folsom Care Center holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the California state average of 3.16. The facility's component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 4 stars, and staffing rating of 5 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 4.67, including 0.86 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials — meaning there is no federal fines on record for this facility, and no payment denials on file.
CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon designation or Special Focus Facility status for Folsom Care Center. No chain affiliation information was included in the available data.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision, as ratings and penalty records can be updated over time.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Folsom Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Folsom Care Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.67 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.86 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 31.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No. CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for Folsom Care Center.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Folsom Care Center is certified for 99 beds and has an average daily census of 85.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation; the data provided does not include chain affiliation details.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Folsom Care Center was first approved for certification on January 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), staffing (5 stars), and quality measures (4 stars) — which combine to form the overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 9169853641 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 9169853641 to arrange a tour and discuss specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Folsom Care Center's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/055173?state=CA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.