Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF

Nursing Home · Sonora, CA

CMS overall rating 5/5 Non profit - Church related

CMS certification number555209

Contact & location

179 South Fairview Lane
Sonora, CA 95370
Tuolumne County
Phone
(209) 536-3779
ZIP code
95370 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
68
Residents per day
62.7 (92% occupied)
Ownership
Non profit - Church related
Legal name
Sonora Community Hospital
Chain
Adventist Health (5 facilities, avg 4.0★)
Medicare certified since
October 7, 1985
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.2
Health inspections★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 3.3
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
4.71 (state 4.52 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
1.11 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.81 (state 1.20 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.80 (state 2.65 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
4.01 (state 4.09 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
28.4 (state 36.7 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
22.7 (state 38.1 · U.S. 42.9)%

Inspections

Last standard inspection
June 19, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 15.7 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
1
Citations on record (3 years)
39 health · 10 fire safety
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-01-23 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-02-13
2025-06-19 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-10
2025-06-19 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-10
2025-06-19 Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
F0867 · Administration Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-10
2025-06-19 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-10
2025-06-19 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-10
2025-05-20 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-27
2024-05-09 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
F0655 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
F0685 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
F0825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-05-09 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-06-07
2024-03-21 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-15
2024-02-20 Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
F0604 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-04-01
2023-12-15 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-05
2023-12-15 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-01-05
2023-03-16 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.
F0567 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
F0881 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.
F0568 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
F0582 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 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.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07
2023-03-16 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-04-07

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

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

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
McCulloch, Gregory (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Freedman, John (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Gabriel, Melody (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Graham, Ricardo (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Heinrich, Kerry (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Innocent, Larry (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Pedersen, James (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Reiner, Brian (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Reiner, Richard (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Rippey, Wesley (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Salazar, Velino (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Wing, Billy (individual)Corporate Director · NOT APPLICABLE
Jahn, Andrew (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Jobe, Meredith (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
McCulloch, Gregory (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Reiner, Brian (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wagner, Jack (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Wing, Billy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Adventist Health System/West (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Jahn, Andrew (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
McCulloch, Gregory (individual)W-2 Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?

Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF has a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.2-star average in California.

How many beds does Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF have?

It has 68 certified beds and cares for about 63 residents per day.

Has Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?

It is part of Adventist Health and is classified as non profit - church related. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Adventist Health Sonora - D/P SNF?

(209) 536-3779. The facility is located at 179 South Fairview Lane, Sonora, CA 95370.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.