Carmichael Nursing Homes

Carmichael has nine skilled nursing homes, with Medicare ratings available for seven. The average rating is 2.4 stars out of five, indicating most facilities perform below standard. Only two homes hold four or five stars, while four are rated two stars or lower. The highest-rated facility in town earns five stars. Families should compare these ratings carefully.

Staffing data shows an average of four nursing hours per resident daily, with just 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Annual nursing staff turnover averages 38%, meaning teams change frequently. High occupancy at 95% may affect care consistency. These numbers suggest potential challenges in consistent, specialized care delivery across many homes.

Sacramento County offers 14 hospitals, including Mercy General, providing nearby medical support. Statewide, shared room nursing home costs average $81,750 yearly. Given Carmichael's low average ratings, families might find better options in neighboring Sacramento or El Dorado counties. Always verify current Medicare ratings before deciding.