Auburn Oaks Care Center
3400 Bell Road, Auburn, CA 95603
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Auburn Oaks Care Center Compares
Auburn Oaks Care Center is a 99-bed for-profit nursing facility in Auburn, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (7.0%) is below the California average of 12.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 99 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Auburn, 4 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.4 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.0% — better than the California average of 12.1% (42% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.1% — better than the California average of 1.6% (30% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.0% — worse than the California average of 4.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 18.6% — better than the California average of 22.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Auburn Oaks Care Center
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Auburn Oaks Care Center with other nursing homes in Auburn.
What keeps Auburn Oaks Care Center's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Auburn Oaks Care Center keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 7.0% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Auburn Oaks Care Center keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.1% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Auburn Oaks Care Center maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 99 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How do residents and families raise concerns at Auburn Oaks Care Center?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains Auburn Oaks Care Center's rating advantage in Auburn?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.4 stars across 5 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Auburn
Auburn sits in Placer County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.6% of the population — a higher share of seniors than California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 76,618 (19.6%)
- Median age
- 42.2 years
- Median household income
- $93,677
- Median home value
- $495,900
Demographics for Placer County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Auburn.
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