CEDAR CREST NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a licensed skilled nursing facility located at 797 E Fremont Avenue in Sunnyvale, California, within Santa Clara County. The facility operates 99 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating is derived from three component measures. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, reflecting results from recent state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 4 stars, indicating the levels of nursing staff, including registered nurses and certified nursing assistants, relative to resident census and acuity. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, the highest possible score, reflecting performance on clinical indicators such as rates of hospitalizations, falls, pressure ulcers, and other resident health outcomes tracked by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays following a qualifying hospital admission, subject to eligibility requirements and benefit period limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is administered through the California Department of Health Care Services and is subject to financial eligibility criteria. Families and prospective residents are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (408) 738-4880 to inquire about private pay options, accepted insurance plans, and current bed availability. When assessed against national benchmarks, Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center performs above average overall. The national average overall CMS star rating is 3.0 stars, and this facility's 4-star overall rating places it in a favorable position relative to that benchmark. The 5-star quality measure score is particularly notable, as it represents the top tier of performance on tracked clinical outcomes across all Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing facilities nationwide. The 3-star health inspection rating is consistent with the national average, while the 4-star staffing rating exceeds it. This data is sourced from CMS Care Compare and is updated periodically as new inspections and staffing reports are submitted.