About Golden Empire
Golden Empire, located in Grass Valley, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Golden Empire
- More Nursing Time: Staff spends 4.02 hours per resident daily (National Avg: 3.87).
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 3 Stars
- Nursing Hours 4.02 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
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Nursing Staff Analysis
Staffing levels are a critical indicator of quality care. We analyze the daily hours of care provided by Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).
Mixed Staffing Levels
Golden Empire provides less care hours than the state average and more than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 3 |
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| Health Inspection | 2 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 4 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 116 | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 102 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending Jun 01, 2026. Some measures may be omitted when CMS does not report a numeric rate for this facility.
Medicare claims-based measures
Typically includes short-stay outcomes, hospitalizations, and ED use from Medicare claims.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursi... (QM521) | 12.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 8.5% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 1.7% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.1% |
MDS-based measures
Resident assessment data; often used for long-stay care quality.
| Measure | Rate |
|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activit... (QM401) | 13.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (QM404) | 3.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in t... (QM406) | 2.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 1.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (QM409) | 0.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with ma... (QM410) | 0.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 98.1% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 96.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 0.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 6.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 30.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 91.9% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 96.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 23.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 26.3% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 2 complaints
- 2025: 8 complaints
- 2026: 3 complaints
- Total: 13 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. |
| Dec 19, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Sep 12, 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. |
| Aug 13, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Apr 21, 2025 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals. |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| Apr 11, 2025 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 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. |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
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Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
DYNASTY VALLEY LLC
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- PATRICIA ANDERSON OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- PATRICIA ANDERSON ADP OF THE SNF
- SARAH CHELLA OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- SARAH CHELLA ADP OF THE SNF
- INFINITE HEALTHCARE LLC OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ANDREW NANGALAMA OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- ANDREW NANGALAMA ADP OF THE SNF
- RON REGGEV CORPORATE OFFICER
- RON REGGEV ADP OF THE SNF
- RON REGGEV OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- THE RON REGGEV REVOCABLE TRUST DATE JUNE 30 2017 OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- THE RON REGGEV REVOCABLE TRUST DATE JUNE 30 2017 ADP OF THE SNF
- NICHOLE TONS ADP OF THE SNF
- NICHOLE TONS OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
- NICHOLE TONS CORPORATE OFFICER
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Siena Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 5 |
| Auburn Ravine Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Auburn Oaks Care Center | N/A | 3 |
| Wolf Creek Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Crystal Ridge Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Lincoln Meadows Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Grass Valley Healthcare Center | N/A | 3 |
| Golden Empire | N/A | 3 |
| Westview Healthcare Center | N/A | 3 |
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Ownership Details
Complete list of registered owners, including direct and indirect ownership.
Noted Deficiencies
Detailed history of deficiencies with descriptions and correction dates.
Nursing Hours Analysis
Detailed breakdown of staffing hours per resident by role.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Skilled Nursing Care: 24/7 medical supervision and complex medical treatments
- Long-term Residential Care: Assistance with daily living activities for extended stays
- Short-term Rehabilitation: Recovery services after hospital stays or surgeries
- Memory Care: Specialized programs for residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease
- Level of care needed (skilled nursing vs. long-term care)
- Room type (private vs. semi-private)
- Insurance coverage (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance)
- Length of stay and specific services required
For current rates and to discuss payment options, contact Golden Empire directly at 5302731316. Their admissions team can help determine coverage and out-of-pocket expenses.
Environment & Cleanliness
- Overall cleanliness and odors
- Resident room conditions
- Common area maintenance
- Safety features and accessibility
Staff & Care Quality
- Staff-to-resident ratios
- How staff interact with residents
- Response time to resident needs
- Staff knowledge and professionalism
Ask to speak with current residents and their families, tour at different times of day, and review the facility's most recent inspection reports.