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Nursing homes in Grass Valley, CA

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Grass Valley, CA. 4 have a CMS overall star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Crystal Ridge Care Center, Golden Empire and Wolf Creek Care Center.

Source: CMS: Nursing Homes - Provider Information (4pq5-n9py) · Data release: September 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating

Listed by the address CMS publishes. Check Care Compare for inspection reports before you choose.

  1. Rank 1

    Crystal Ridge Care Center

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    396 Dorsey Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945(530) 272-2273
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 99 certified beds · CCN 555283CMS profile on Care Compare for Crystal Ridge Care Center
  2. Rank 2

    Golden Empire

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    121 Dorsey Drive, Grass Valley, CA 95945(530) 273-1316
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 148 certified beds · CCN 056391CMS profile on Care Compare for Golden Empire
  3. Rank 3

    Wolf Creek Care Center

    4 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    107 Catherine Ln., Grass Valley, CA 95945(530) 273-4447
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 5 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 59 certified beds · CCN 055512CMS profile on Care Compare for Wolf Creek Care Center
  4. Rank 4

    Grass Valley Healthcare Center

    3 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    355 Joerschke Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945(530) 273-7247
    • Health inspections: 3 of 5
    • Staffing: 4 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 86 certified beds · CCN 055640CMS profile on Care Compare for Grass Valley Healthcare Center

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Grass Valley, CA?

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Grass Valley, CA.

Which nursing homes in Grass Valley, CA have the highest CMS ratings?

4 have a CMS overall star rating, and 3 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 4 stars, are Crystal Ridge Care Center, Golden Empire and Wolf Creek Care Center.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a nursing home pay to change this list?

No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 4 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Grass Valley, CA; 4 have a CMS overall star rating and 3 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.