Cedarwood Post Acute
1090 Rio Lane, Sacramento, CA 95822
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How Cedarwood Post Acute Compares
Cedarwood Post Acute is a 51-bed for-profit nursing facility in Sacramento, 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 staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the California average of 1.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 51 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 96% occupied.
Among the 23 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Sacramento, 6 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.7% — better than the California average of 12.1% (70% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the California average of 1.6% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.9% — better than the California average of 4.3% (32% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.7% — 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 Cedarwood Post Acute
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Cedarwood Post Acute with other nursing homes in Sacramento.
How is Cedarwood Post Acute addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help Cedarwood Post Acute keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.7% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Cedarwood Post Acute keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Cedarwood Post Acute maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 96% occupancy across 51 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Cedarwood Post Acute?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does Cedarwood Post Acute lag behind other Sacramento options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.5 stars across 23 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Sacramento
Sacramento sits in Sacramento County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.1% of the population — a share of seniors in line with California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 216,519 (14.1%)
- Median age
- 36.4 years
- Median household income
- $70,684
- Median home value
- $373,000
Demographics for Sacramento County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Sacramento.
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