AUBURN OAKS CARE CENTER

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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 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (7.6%) is below the California average of 11.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 99 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 95% occupied.

Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Auburn, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. California average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 7.6% — better than the California average of 11.6% (35% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 1.9% — worse than the California average of 1.6%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — worse than the California average of 4.5%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.0% — better than the California average of 23.1% (31% lower).

CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against California averages across 1162 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

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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