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Nursing homes in Amador County, California
Amador County, California, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 199 certified beds.
100% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (35%). Inspectors recorded 72 health deficiencies over three cycles, 36.2 per 100 beds against 50.6 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $28K across 3 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Amador County | California | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 1 | 1165 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 100% | 35% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 36.2 | 50.6 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 4.6 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $28K | $29M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kit Carson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Jackson | 199 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 72 | 36.2 | $28K | 8 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 5 |
| F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | 5 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 4 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 4 |
| F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | 3 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 1 |
Chains present: Eva Care Group (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Amador County, California?
1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 199 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Amador County have the highest CMS ratings?
Kit Carson Nursing & Rehabilitation Center (1 stars)
How do Amador County nursing homes compare with California?
100% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 35% statewide; citations run at 36.2 per 100 beds against 50.6 statewide.