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Western Slope Health Center

Excellent5-Star CMS Rating

3280 WASHINGTON STREET, Placerville, CA 95667

99 Beds
Medicare Since 1973

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3280 WASHINGTON STREET
Placerville, CA 95667

About Western Slope Health Center

Nursing home overview and details

Western Slope Health Center is a for-profit nursing home in Placerville, CA, serving El Dorado County and the surrounding community. The facility has 99 certified beds with an average daily census of 94.5 residents.

Western Slope Health Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1973, bringing 53 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with PACS GROUP, which provides administrative support and oversight.

Western Slope Health Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, reflecting strong performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Placerville, CA, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating5/5 Stars
Certified Beds99
Avg. Residents/Day94.5
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilResident
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyEl Dorado
Affiliated Doctors3

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

5of 5

Excellent

CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Western Slope Health Center has earned a 5-star overall quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting above-average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels. This rating places the facility among the higher-rated nursing homes in its area.

Health Inspection

Very Good

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Below Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Western Slope Health Center provides 3.88 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.36 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 59.1%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 55.6%. Weekend staffing averages 3.45 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day0.36
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.88
Total Nurse Turnover Rate59.1%
RN Turnover Rate55.6%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)3.45

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Western Slope Health Center has received 1 fine totaling $8,412. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($8,412)
Total Penalties1

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About Western Slope Health Center

What is the CMS rating for Western Slope Health Center?

Western Slope Health Center has a 5-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Western Slope Health Center have?

Western Slope Health Center has 99 certified beds with an average daily census of 94.5 residents.

What type of facility is Western Slope Health Center?

Western Slope Health Center is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home serving El Dorado County in Placerville, CA.

How many doctors practice at Western Slope Health Center?

3 physicians are affiliated with Western Slope Health Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Western Slope Health Center have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Western Slope Health Center has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·