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Grass Valley Healthcare Center

Nursing Home Facility

355 Joerschke Dr, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Grass Valley Healthcare Center

Grass Valley Healthcare Center is a senior care community located in Grass Valley, CA. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Grass Valley area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (530) 273-7247.

Operated by Cypress Healthcare Group, which runs 12 communities in our directory.

With 86 beds, Grass Valley Healthcare Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Grass Valley average about 62 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 97% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place.

Medicare rates this community 3 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Grass Valley average about 3.8 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 12 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.4 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Grass Valley average about 3.9 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.

The community is located in Nevada County, CA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 3/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 23 problems at Grass Valley Healthcare Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 8 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by December 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

    Inspected September 2025. Corrected by November 25, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Grass Valley Healthcare Center offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 86
  • Occupancy 97%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.4
  • Annual staff turnover 41%
  • Last health inspection September 2025

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