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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Sunnyvale, CaliforniaMedicare inspection record
(408) 738-4880

About Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Sunnyvale, California provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation care focused on helping seniors regain strength and independence. Our experienced medical team delivers personalized treatment plans in a supportive environment designed for recovery and comfort.

Community at a glance

Capacity

99 residents

Location

Sunnyvale, CA

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

797 E FREMONT AVENUE, Sunnyvale, California 94087

(408) 738-4880

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 11, 2025, state inspectors cited 15 health deficiencies (the California average is 15.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 16 minutes with each resident a day, below the California average of 4 hours 31 minutes.

Medicare has not fined Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 16 minutesBelow the California average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day48 minutesAbove the California average
Nursing staff who left in the past year24%Below the California average

Inspections

25 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

August 11, 2025 · Standard inspection · 15 citations

  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)EnvironmentalCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 29, 2025
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Aug 29, 2025

March 29, 2024 · Standard inspection · 10 citations

  • Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)AdministrationCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 18, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Apr 18, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Ghc of Sunnyvale, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
99
Average residents per day
87
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
May 9, 2002
Part of a chain
Generations Healthcare, 27 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
555790

Location

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797 E FREMONT AVENUESunnyvale, CA 94087

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Questions about Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

How did Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 11, 2025 and cited 15 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The California average is 15.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 16 minutes with each resident per day, including 48 minutes from registered nurses. 24% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Sunnyvale Skilled Nursing in California Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026