Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF
Nursing home in Sonora, California, CMS certification number 555209
179 South Fairview Lane, Sonora, CA 95370 · Tuolumne County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 68
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- June 19, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 6
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 3 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 3 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 4.82
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.14
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.79
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.89
- Weekend total hours
- 4.01
- Nursing staff turnover
- 26.9%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 25%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on June 19, 2025 and cited 6 deficiencies, plus 1 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on May 9, 2024, found 13.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 62.5 residents live here, about 92% of its 68 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 68
- Average residents per day
- 62.5
- Certified since
- October 7, 1985
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF
- Legal business name
- Sonora Community Hospital
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Church related
- Chain
- 5 homes nationally under Adventist Health, 4-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF
- Golden Sonora Care Center19929 Greenley Road, Sonora 95370
- Golden San Andreas Care Center900 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas 95249
- Oakdale Nursing and Rehabilitation Center275 South Oak Avenue, Oakdale 95361
- Kit Carson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center811 Court Street, Jackson 95642
- Riverbank Post-Acute2649 Topeka Street, Riverbank 95367
Who inspects nursing homes in California
California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in California, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF
What is the CMS star rating of Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?
6 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?
Sonora Community Hospital, non profit - church related.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
