About Crystal Ridge Care Center
Crystal Ridge Care Center, located in GRASS VALLEY, CA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
Why Families Choose Crystal Ridge Care Center
- High Quality Care: With a 4-star CMS rating, this facility demonstrates high standards.
Key Performance Indicators
- CMS Overall Rating 4 Stars
- Nursing Hours 3.73 hrs
- Safety Record Clean
Chain Affiliations & Network
This facility is part of the PACS GROUP network. This chain operates 279 facilities.
Chain Performance Overview
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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).
Below Average Staffing
Crystal Ridge Care Center provides less care hours than the state average and less than the national average.
Registered Nurses (RN)
Licensed Practical Nurses
Certified Assistants
CMS Quality Ratings
| Category | Rating | Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4 |
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| Health Inspection | 3 |
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| Quality Measures | 5 |
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| Staffing | 2 |
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Health Inspection History
| Inspection Cycle | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (Most Recent) | 72 | May 23, 2025 |
| Weighted Average | 79 | Combined Score |
Detailed Quality Measures
Rates are from CMS quality measures (claims-based and MDS-based) for the reporting period ending May 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) | 26.4% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency depar... (QM522) | 18.6% |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (QM551) | 0.9% |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resi... (QM552) | 1.4% |
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) | 5.9% |
| 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) | 0.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (QM407) | 4.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (QM408) | 13.9% |
| 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) | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the p... (QM415) | 100.0% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the... (QM430) | 95.3% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic m... (QM434) | 1.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently wo... (QM451) | 8.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnoti... (QM452) | 6.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the s... (QM454) | 97.5% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately g... (QM472) | 92.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (QM479) | 1.7% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder... (QM480) | 11.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicati... (QM481) | 7.9% |
Complaints & Deficiencies
Complaint History by Year
This chart shows the number of complaints filed each year.
Summary:
- 2024: 8 complaints
- 2025: 4 complaints
- 2026: 1 complaint
- Total: 13 complaints on record
Recent Complaints (Since Jan 2023)
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jul 25, 2025 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. |
| Jun 25, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 05, 2025 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| Jun 05, 2025 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | 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. |
| Dec 13, 2024 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. |
| Jan 09, 2024 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
Nearby Hospitals
SIERRA NEVADA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
GRASS VALLEY, CA
SUTTER AUBURN FAITH HOSPITAL
AUBURN, CA
Owner & Operator Information
Business Entity
EDELWEISS HOLDINGS, LLC
Ownership Structure
Management & Direction
- ROMAN ANDRUS W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE
- FREDERICK APT CORPORATE OFFICER
- MARK HANCOCK CORPORATE OFFICER
- JOSHUA JERGENSEN CORPORATE OFFICER
- JOHN MITCHELL CORPORATE OFFICER
- SALINA WOLF CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE
Associated Doctors
Local Comparison
| Facility | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Care Center | N/A | 5 |
| Siena Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | N/A | 5 |
| Auburn Oaks Care Center | N/A | 3 |
| Auburn Ravine Healthcare Center | N/A | 5 |
| Wolf Creek Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Crystal Ridge Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| Grass Valley Healthcare Center | N/A | 3 |
| Lincoln Meadows Care Center | N/A | 4 |
| 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 Crystal Ridge Care Center directly at 5302722273. 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.