Golden San Andreas Care Center
San Andreas, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 056132) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 3 totaling $91,172 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (209) 754-3823 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Golden San Andreas Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Golden San Andreas Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.09 hours per resident per day, with only 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.5%.
Golden San Andreas Care Center has 3 federal fines on record totaling $91,172.00, plus 1 payment denial. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Golden San Andreas Care Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in San Andreas, Calaveras County, California, certified for 99 beds with an average of 81.9 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since July 1977 and accepts both Medicare and Medicaid patients.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars, its staffing rating is 3 stars, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.09 hours per resident per day, with registered nurse (RN) time of 0.25 hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 3 federal fines totaling $91,172.00, along with 1 payment denial for this facility. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the data provided for this facility.
Golden San Andreas Care Center is part of the Golden Snf Operations chain, which operates 7 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars. CMS data indicate no ownership change within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the California state average of 3.16.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.09 hours per resident per day, with 0.25 RN hours per resident per day, and nursing turnover is 49.5%; the staffing star rating is 3.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $91,172.00 and 1 payment denial.
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 status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 99 beds and has an average of 81.9 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company that is part of the Golden Snf Operations chain, which has 7 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since July 1, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
This facility's overall rating is 2, health inspection rating is 2, staffing rating is 3, and quality measure rating is 3, each reflecting different aspects of CMS's evaluation.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2097543823 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tours; contact the facility at 2097543823 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/056132?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.