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Nursing homes in Sunnyvale, CA

Sunnyvale, CA has 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 1 has been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing homeOverall ratingHealth inspectionsStaffingQuality measuresBedsFines
Idylwood Care Center1002 W. Fremont Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 5 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars185None
Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center797 E Fremont Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 4 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars99None
Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute1150 Tilton Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company 3 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 3 out of 5 stars 5 out of 5 stars1401 ($43,176)
Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center1291 S Bernardo Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company 1 out of 5 stars 1 out of 5 stars 2 out of 5 stars 4 out of 5 stars99None

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in California, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Sunnyvale

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 1, 2026 · Idylwood Care Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.July 1, 2026 · Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.September 11, 2025 · Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.September 11, 2025 · Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.September 11, 2025 · Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.August 11, 2025 · Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.August 11, 2025 · Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.August 11, 2025 · Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Keep all essential equipment working safely.August 11, 2025 · Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.August 11, 2025 · Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Questions about nursing homes in Sunnyvale

Which nursing home in Sunnyvale has the highest Medicare rating?

Idylwood Care Center has the highest overall rating in Sunnyvale: 5 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Sunnyvale have been fined?

1 of the 4 have been fined in the last three years, $43,176 in all. The most was $43,176, at Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Sunnyvale?

No. None of the 4 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.

Which nursing home in Sunnyvale is the largest?

Idylwood Care Center, with 185 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.