WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER — Nursing Home in PLACERVILLE, CA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 99 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 91.7 |
| CMS Certification Number | 056243 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.41 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.32 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 6, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 6, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level E)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. (Level D)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — March 27, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level E)Corrected — March 27, 2026
Western Slope Health Center is a 99-bed nursing home in Placerville, California. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.4 hours per resident day, below the California average of 4.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s high overall quality rating suggests generally solid performance compared with peers. It’s worth asking what specific steps they have taken to address the recent deficiencies around resident care, dignity, medication self-administration and assessments, and how they monitor staffing and compliance going forward.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER's CMS star rating?
WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER?
WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER reports 4.41158 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER have?
WESTERN SLOPE HEALTH CENTER has 99 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- THE PINES AT PLACERVILLE HEALTHCARE CENTER — 2/5 — 0.2 mi
- GOLD COUNTRY HEALTH CENTER — 3/5 — 2.4 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.