ADVENTIST HEALTH SONORA - D/P SNF

Adventist Health Sonora D/P SNF is a skilled nursing facility located at 179 South Fairview Lane in Sonora, California, within Tuolumne County. The facility operates with 68 certified beds and is classified as a non-profit, church-related organization. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve a broad range of patients requiring short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing care. The facility holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating is derived from three component measures. The health inspection rating stands at 4 stars, reflecting the outcomes of state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 5 stars, indicating staffing levels that exceed typical benchmarks when adjusted for patient census and acuity. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, which aligns with the national average and is based on clinical data across multiple care indicators such as rehospitalization rates, functional outcomes, and other resident health metrics. Adventist Health Sonora D/P SNF accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, which are the two primary federal and state insurance programs covering skilled nursing facility care. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to specific eligibility criteria and duration limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for individuals who meet financial and clinical eligibility requirements in the state of California. Prospective patients or their representatives are advised to contact the facility directly at (209) 536-3779 to confirm current payment options, bed availability, and any other facility-specific admission criteria. When viewed against national benchmarks, Adventist Health Sonora D/P SNF performs above average in overall rating and staffing, at or near average in quality measures, and above average in health inspections. The national overall average for CMS-rated skilled nursing facilities is 3.0 stars. Facilities in rural or semi-rural counties such as Tuolumne may serve populations with limited access to alternative care settings, and the certified bed count of 68 reflects a mid-sized operation relative to the broader range of skilled nursing facilities across California and the nation. This data is sourced from CMS and is subject to periodic updates as new inspection cycles and quality reporting periods are completed.