THE SEQUOIAS

501 PORTOLA ROAD, PORTOLA VALLEY, CA 94028 · CCN 055466 · 43 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall5 of 5CMS inspections5 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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20 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

Serious inspection findings

No citations at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels appear in this facility's current record.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.05

state median 3.94

Weekend staffing gap

−37%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −5%

RN hours / resident / day

0.38

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Days with zero RN hours reported

1

with residents present

Nursing staff turnover

6%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $12,703 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-10-30Fine$12,703

Ownership

Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation.

Full citation history

By severity: Potential for more than minimal harm: 20

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2025-08-07F0582Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-08-07F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-08-07F0881Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0584Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0640Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0641Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0656Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0726Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-05-24F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-05-24F0851Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-12-30F0655Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2021-12-30F0658Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2021-12-30F0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-12-30F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2021-12-30F0814Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesEnot recorded
2021-12-30F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “THE SEQUOIAS, PORTOLA VALLEY” at medicare.gov/care-compare.