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IDYLWOOD CARE CENTER

1002 W. FREMONT AVENUE, SUNNYVALE, CA 94087
Score: 86 / 100

Idylwood Care Center is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Sunnyvale, California, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 86/100, it ranks in the top 18% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Idylwood Care Center provides above-average staffing with 5.46 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 30 deficiencies at Idylwood Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 6 / 15 pts
2 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.46 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.65 0.7 Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.29 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 3.52 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.68 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.50 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

30
Total Deficiencies
Apr 10, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 30 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0880 Severity F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Apr 10, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0759 Severity E
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    Apr 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Apr 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0812 Severity E
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Apr 10, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Apr 10, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 2.3% 4.5% Better
Falls with major injury 2.5% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 45.7% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 1.3% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 15.2% 14.0% Average
Excessive weight loss 2.9% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 11.1% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 86 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 2★ → 6 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
185
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Apr 10, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
12